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30th Spirit Of Free Beer (SOFB) 2024 Homebrew Competition Volunteer Info

Judges and Stewards

If you have registered, log in and then choose Edit Account from the My Account menu indicated by the icon on the top menu.

Other Volunteer Info

Judging will be held in-person at Silver Branch Brewing on Saturday, April 6th. The Best of Show will be held after the conclusion of the afternoon session.

Silver Branch Brewing is located in Silver Spring, MD at 8401 Colesville Rd. #150

If you have any questions, please contact the organizer.

Launch Awards Presentation

Judging Sessions

Morning Session at Silver Branch Brewing
04/06/2024 9:00 AM, EDT.

Afternoon Session at Silver Branch Brewing
04/06/2024 1:00 PM, EDT.

Best of Show Judging at Silver Branch Brewing
04/06/2024 5:00 PM, EDT.

Account Registration Closed

Account registrations accepted 02/09/2024 12:00 AM, EST through 04/06/2024 9:00 AM, EDT.

Registrations for judges or stewards accepted 02/26/2024 12:00 AM, EST through 03/31/2024 12:00 PM, EDT.

Entry Registration Closed

Entry registrations accepted 02/09/2024 12:00 AM, EST through 04/06/2024 9:00 AM, EDT.

Entry Drop-Off Closed

Entry bottles accepted at drop-off locations 02/09/2024 12:00 PM, EST — 03/29/2024 1:00 PM, EDT.

Please pay attention to the notes provided for each drop-off location. There could be earlier deadlines for some drop-off locations listed, particular hours when entries are accepted, certain individuals to leave your entries with, etc. All entrants are responsible for reading the information provided by the organizers for each drop-off location.

Entry Shipping Closed

Entry bottles accepted at the shipping location 02/09/2024 12:00 AM, EST — 03/29/2024 12:00 PM, EDT.