Sponsors & Partners

THANK YOU, 2026 BC Beer Award Sponsors! We couldn’t do this without you.

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Kegshare Canada

Kegshare is a keg service that rents and leases Kegs to Breweries, Cideries, and Wineries across Canada. Kegshare also assists in the logistics of moving kegs within a specific province or between provinces.

Awards – Legend of the Year

Acera

As a proudly 100% Canadian-owned company, Acera Insurance drew the inspiration for our name from the scientific family name for the Maple tree, a symbol of our local roots and the depth and strength of our combined organization.

Awards – Rookie of the Year

BC Craft Brewers Guild

The BC Craft Brewers Guild works to unite craft breweries in BC so the community continues to develop and grow, and advocates to the government to improve support for breweries that create jobs, boost local economies, and communities. Supporting truly great BC Craft Beer.

Awards – Brewery of the Year

Great Little Box Company/Ideon Packaging

Great Little Box Company is a multi-divisional packaging manufacturer serving the Pacific Northwest since 1982. Our diverse offering includes corrugated boxes, POP displays, digital print & packaging, folding cartons, protective packaging, pressure-sensitive labels, and shipping supplies.

Awards – Best In Show

Kegshare Canada

Awards – Livestream

Zenan Glass

Zenan Glass stands alone when it comes to glassware decorators, as the largest glassware decorator in Canada and fifth overall in North America.

Category Sponsor – Hop Forward Beer

Hops Connect Canada

Proudly Canadian, Hops Connect Canada began in Pemberton, BC, in 2013 with a passion for quality hops and the craft brewing community.

Category Sponsor – Malt Forward Beer

Rahr/BSG

RahrBSG delivers the finest brewing ingredients and packaging materials at competitive prices, all backed by outstanding customer service and over 175 years of expertise in the global food and beverage industries. With distribution centres strategically located across North America and an FSSC 22000-certified hop processing facility in the Pacific Northwest, RahrBSG is within easy reach of most breweries.

Category Sponsor – Specialty & Experimental

Topps Hops

Located in the heart of the Fraser Valley in Abbotsford, British Columbia, we grow 15+ varieties of BuyBC certified hops that are harvested, processed, and packaged on our farm, providing a direct farmer-to-brewer supply chain.

Awards Handles

Brewery Creek Liquor Store

Located in the heart of Mt. Pleasant, The Brewery Creek Liquor Store stands as Vancouver’s premier destination for craft beverages. Established in 2005, we proudly hold the distinction of being the city’s first retail store to stock Craft Beer, setting the standard for quality and innovation in the industry. 20 plus years of craft beers!

Jalapeno

Managing people isn’t easy, and we know it can be stressful—but we’ve got this, so you can lose less sleep over it. We are your go-to solution for practical, affordable, and customizable leadership development and people management in the brewing industry. Our mission is simple: to help you grow your business by growing your people.

Smooth Edge Design

Smooth Edge Design is a woodworking business specializing in hospitality and restaurant interiors, as well as custom wood products like cutting boards, custom flight paddles, and tap handles for the craft beer industry…

Judges Place

Powell Brewery

Family-operated Craft Brewery, brewing delicious beers since 2012. Discover Powell Brewery, East Vancouver’s award-winning craft brewery known for bold flavours and quality brews. From smooth dark ales to crisp lagers and hoppy IPA’s.

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