Creating More Memorable & Profitable Taproom Experiences

Craft Brewers Conference 2025
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Speakers: Jessa Butler, Andrew Coplon, Blake Edmunds, Veronica Pesak

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A decade ago, you could argue that just making beer—maybe not even great beer—was enough. But as the industry has grown, we’ve learned it’s about much more than just the beer.

A taproom experience is not only about making quality beer; it’s also about creating an inviting atmosphere that engages everyone—from beer enthusiasts to new beer drinkers, non-beer drinkers, families, and beyond. When you combine these three components—quality beer, engaging staff, and a welcoming environment—you create a “wow” experience. This is when you transform a customer into a fan and have them craving their next visit.

In this seminar, discover the impact a strong taproom atmosphere can have and gain the skills to create more memorable and profitable guest experiences.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand how your leadership can foster a strong taproom atmosphere that engages both staff and guests
  • Learn actionable strategies to create a welcoming environment for families, helping to attract a broader audience and encourage longer visits
  • Discover effective techniques to motivate staff in delivering “wow” experiences and engaging guests at a high level
  • Explore proven upsell strategies that enhance profitability while maximizing the overall guest experience

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