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Festival/Fair Application Kit (Series 16)

NOTICE:
Fair/Festival applications must be received by the Department of Liquor 10 days prior to the event.


A Fair/Festival (series 16) license allows a licensed craft distillery, farm winery or microbrewery to serve products they produce at a festival, sanctioned county or state fair or within the premises of a licensed special event. Liquor produced under the provisions of the craft distillery, farm winery or microbrewery license may be served for consumption on the fair/festival premises or "to-go" in the original, sealed container. The application will require state approval.

Fairs/Festivals do not require approval from local governing bodies if fully within an already licensed premise pursuant to Title IV. The fair license is subject to the permission of the fair organizers.

ARIZONA STATUTES AND REGULATIONS: A.R.S. §4-203.03, §4-203.02, §4-205.11, and §4-205.14.

The fair license is subject to the permission of the fair organizers.

 

Average Approval Time: One (1) to seven (7) days. Application must be received by the Department of Liquor 10 days prior to the event start date.
Period of Issuance: A craft distiller, farm winery, and microbrewery may have one or more festival licenses per year for up to a total of one hundred fifty (150) days per calendar year.
Application Fees:
Non-refundable application fee: $15.00 per day.
Fingerprint fee per card: Not applicable.
Interim Permit fee: Not applicable.