The Arizona Mead and Cider Festival is a day of tastings with some of the best cider slingers and mead makers from the Southwest and beyond. Featuring 15+ mead, cider, and sake makers, live music, food trucks, lectures, talks, and more! The Pioneer Museum is the perfect venue to join hundreds of other mead and cider enthusiasts in the cool pines of Flagstaff. Try your hand at some Viking games. Learn about backyard beekeeping and how to ferment your own mead at home. Grab a bite to eat at a delicious food truck. Listen to great bands while sipping a mead cocktail. Take bottles of your favorite mead and cider home with you. TICKET OPTIONS: General Admission: 1pm-5pm $35 EARLY BIRD PRICING! SAVE $5 THROUGH JULY 5TH! General Admission: $40 Includes 10 tasting tickets, a souvenir tasting glass, free parking, and access to the Pioneer Museum. VIP Admission: 12pm-5pm LIMITED VIP TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLY THROUGH JULY 15TH! VIP Admission: $75 Includes 15 tasting tickets, early access to the event, appetizer pairings, VIP seating area, souvenir tasting glass, full access to the Pioneer Museum, and free parking. FAQs Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event? Yes! You must bring your ID and be 21+ to attend the Mead & Cider Festival. What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event? There will be plenty of free parking next to the Pioneer Museum at Sechrist School, but why not leave your car at home? By bus: Take the Mountain Line Route 5 Orange from Downtown Flagstaff to the Pioneer Museum Stop on Fort Valley Road. For more information: