As brands rush to create unique experiences through which to engage consumers, many dynamic beer activations that serve as pivotal brand touchpoints have begun to emerge. From immersive beer lounges hosted at festivals to traveling beer fridges that require a certain passport to access, there are plenty of creative examples from which to
Swedish Cider Brand Kopparberg hosted a garden-inspired activation in London's Hackney Wick officially titled the 'Urban Forest' and that featured tastings and custom flower crowns and hair braiding for consumer attendees.
28 Beer Activations
From Experiential Beer Lounges to Interactive Beer Fridges:
Rebecca Byers — Mar 18, 2016 — Marketing
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Laser-Cut Brand Logos
This Piece of Carlsberg Bar Art is Made of Laser-Sliced Pieces of Plywood
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Beer-Dispensing Billboards
Carlsberg's Free Beer Billboard Serves Samples on Tap
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Branded Festival Pop-Up Motels
Fosters and Airbnb Created a Pop-up Motel at Finland's Provinssi
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Macho Beer Bars
This Craft Beer Marketing Stunt in Japan Uses Burly Men to Appeal to Women
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Virtual Beer Pouring Stations
Heineken's Virtual Draught Display Lets Beer Drinkers Get Electronic
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Slow-Mo Brewery Photobooths
Asahi Beer Held an Immersive Event at This Shoreditch Brewery
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Co-Branded Grooming Events
The Carlsberg Ted Baker Event Celebrated the End of Movember
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Shrouded Beer Brand Activations
Swedish Cider Brand Kopparberg Hosted a Floral-Infused Event
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Boozy Bottle Murals
Grolsch Marks a 400 Year Anniversary with a Beer Celebration Installation
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Beer-Dispensing Christmas Trees
Carlsberg's Unique Christmas Tree Has Free Beer on Tap
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Seasonal Beer Experiences
The Stella Artois 'Give Beautifully' Campaign Includes a Pop-Up Bar
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Branded Backyard Beer Tournaments
The Coors Light Games is a Two-Day Ultimate Party Experience
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Virtual Flight Experiences
Stella Artois Presented a VR-Powered Bird's Eye View of Wimbledon
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Alcoholic Interactive Installations
This Beer Dispensing Device Made Networking More Enjoyable
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Urban Beach Installations
Corona's Newest Marketing Effort Brings Relaxation to the Busy City
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Beer-Branded Fashion Shops
Heineken's Fashion Pop-Up Shop Celebrates Underground Talent
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Beer-Dispensing Vending Machines
This Belgian Vending Machine Sells Entire Crates of Beer
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Multi-Sensory Dining Events
Stella Artois' Unique Dining Experience Engages the Five Senses
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Beer-Pouring Typewriters
Czech Beer Brand Staropramen Created the First Type-Controlled Draught
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Judgemental Door Locks
Heineken's Door Lock Device Keeps Out Those with Cheap Beer
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Passport-Scanning Refrigerators
The Molson Canadian Beer Fridge Gives Out Free Beers to Canadians
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Musical Beer Sale Experiments
Heineken Hosted an Experiment with DJ Armin Van Buuren
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Spirited Scavenger Hunts
Goose Island Beer Co.'s Wild Goose Chase is a City-Wide Search for Prizes
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Alcohol Pop-Up Lounges
The Heineken Pop-Up City Lounge Debuted at the London Design Festival
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Work-Friendly Beers
Creative Juice is a Low-Strength "Desk Beer" for Creative Problem-Solving
Mixologist-Crafted Beverage Creations
PepsiCo will Host a 'DRIPS by Pepsi' Pop-Up in New York
Branded Interactive Parks
Birkenstock's Birkenfields Invited New Yorkers to Slow Down
Spontaneous Summer Picnics
Absolut Vodka & Sprite's HANGOUT-OF-HOME Inspires Unplanned Gatherings
Beer Insurance Policies
HeineCare by Heineken Protects UK Football Fans Against Spills
Beer Enthusiast Campaigns
Yard House Searches for its Chief Beer Officer Amongst Fans
Lab-Themed Hair Pop-Ups
Garnier Fructis Showcases its New Collection Through a Scientific Pop-Up
Nostalgic Beer Brand Phones
The Boring Phone by Heineken Helps Adults Focus on What Really Matters
Sober October Campaigns
Kit NA Brewing Launched 'Under Your Own Influence Sober October'
Premium Clean-Cut Drink Branding
The Sparkling ICE Branding Refresh Enhances Visibility
Beer-Pouring Party Billboards
JUBEL Made a Billboard That Pours Pints Invites People in to Party
Parisian Airport Pop-Ups
Moët Hennessy's Paris Concept Event Featured Travel Exclusives
Immersive Whiskey Brand Activations
The Johnnie Walker Blue Room is a Pop-Up at Yorkdale Mall
Beer-Proof Ponchos
Heineken's Pint-cho Protects Sports Fans from Spilled Beer
Olympic-Themed Beer Campaigns
The Corona Cero 'For Every Golden Moment' Celebrates Paris 2024
Fruit-Stand-Inspired Vodka Pop-Ups
Kylie Jenner’s Canned Vodka Soda will Host an Event in NYC
Purposeful Consumer-Focused Campaigns
IKEA's Sleepfluencers Campaign is a Clever Way to Give Back
Pop Art Beer Branding
Budweiser and Sir Peter Blake Collaborated on a New Can
Urban Bottle Sustainable Initiatives
Heineken Presents Fields Green With Grass, Not Glass
Reactive Fan-Based Football Campaigns
Coors Light Launched a New 'Coors Light Coors Light' Spot
Creative Play Pop-Ups
The Sharpie Studio Offered Opportunities for Creativity at SXSW
Collaboration Drink Ranges
Potbelly Craft Refreshers Were Made with the Tractor Beverage Company
Seasonal Phone Booth Activations
Spotify's Q4 is Calling Urges Brands to Start Holiday Advertising
Digital Beer-Pouring Fireplaces
Miller Lite's YuleLager is Limited-Edition and Festive
Gen Z-Centric Campaigns
Urban Outfitters' Shift Happens Campaign Has Three Phases
Personalized Embroidery Pop-Ups
Battersea Power Station's Botanical Atelier Enhances Spring Style
Luxe Pop-Up Experiences
Victoria Beckham Beauty Hosts an 8-Day Pop-Up for New Fragrance Launch
Film-Inspired Cocktail Experiences
Absolut Vodka Hosted a Wicked Cocktail Event in NYC
French Riviera-Inspired Designer Activations
Chanel Presents an Elegant Airport Pop-Up in Istanbul
Authenticity-Emphasizing Beer Campaigns
Firestone Walker Brewing Company Launches This is 805 Beer
Edgy Futuristic Activations
The Oakley Exoplanetary Bunker in Paris is Otherworldly
British-Inspired Winter Getaways
The Standard, High Line Launched its 'Hedge & Hearth' Experience
Nature-Reconnecting Outdoor Campaigns
Mammut Encouraged People to Reconnect with Nature
UK Beauty Summer Pop-Ups
Mecca Cosmetica is Hosting a Summer Pop-up in London and Manchester
Floral Champagne Pop-Ups
The Perrier-Jouët House of Wonder is an Ethereal Ode to Flowers
Experiential Alcohol Pop-Ups
The Cheoreom X Krush Somaek Pocha Experience Opens in Seoul
Bright Soda-Brand Office Spaces
BIT CREATIVE Designs the Coca-Cola HBC Headquarters
Beer-Branded Music Platforms
Coors Light is Introducing the Chill Amplified Platform
Nature-Reconnecting Art Installations
Birkenstock Presents the Highwood Installation
Wild-Fermented Ginger Beers
Gingerbug is Canada's First Probiotic Ginger Beer
Reusable Bag Pop-Up Shops
The IKEA 'Hus of FRAKTA' Honors the Brand's Signature Blue Bag
Secret Sleep Pop-Ups
The IKEA Sleepeasy Welcomes Guests Through a Hidden Door
Country-Conjoining Beer Can Designs
Heineken Spotlights One Shared Star Motif on its Cans
Music Ticketing Campaigns
Coors Light Introduces 'Fix Tixflation' for Music Entertainment
Immersive Scotch Whisky Journeys
The Macallan Celebrated 200 Years with a Multisensory Experience
Toronto Cannabis Workshops
The Cannabinista Hosted an Infused Mocktail Workshop in Toronto
Industrial Design Exhibits
Design Burger Hosted a 'Design Dialogues Exhibit' in London
Interactive Fruit Juice Packaging
Tetra Pak and Jus de Fruits Caraïbes Debut `Connected Packaging
Gamified In-Airport Activations
Haribo's Mobile Games Gives People of All Ages the Chance to Win
Temperature-Activated Packaging Partnerships
L.A. Libations Invests in Chromatic Technologies
Sober Open-Air Establishments
Munich, Germany is Set to Open a Non-Alcoholic Beer Garden
Festive Bourbon Pop-Ups
The Winter Wheat Wonderland Brings a Taste of Kentucky to NYC
Non-Alcoholic Fruit Seltzers
The Boston Beer Company Unveils a New Non-Alcoholic Line
Adventure-Ready AR Wines
Bandit Wines' Packs Invite Adults to Virtually Explore National Parks
Interactive Soccer Campaign
Michelob ULTRA Has Announced Its Largest Summer Initiative to Date
Self-Care Festival Activations
Tree Hut Set Up a Remix Your Self-Care Experience at Lollapalooza
Scandinavian-Inspired Yurt Pop-Ups
ABSOLUT will Host NORDIC by BarChef in Toronto
Cosmic Beverage Activations
CELSIUS Energy Promotes its Space Vibe Trilogy with a Coachella Event
Artfully Designed Beer Packs
Collective Arts Launches a Range of Beers Featuring New Artists
Vodka-Branded Festival Series
Absolut® Presents Mixing It Up: Cosmos & Culture at Coachella 2024
QSR Summer Pop-Ups
McDonald's Mexico Launched a Summer-Themed Activation in Mexico
Anthropomorphic Store Campaigns
IKEA's Short Social Films Promote Its Click-and-Collect Service
Regenerative Grain Lagers
Patagonia Provisions and Deschutes Brewery Created Kernza Lager
Virtual Pub Museums
Heineken Pub Museums Spotlight Important Cultural Locations
Visual Beer Brand Identities
Grolsch Has Unveiled a New Visual Brand Identity in Canada
Discerning Drinker Pop-Ups
Fentimans' Pop-Up Inspires People to Choose More Interesting Beverages
Soccer-Themed Fragrance Pop-Ups
Hugo Boss Presents an Immersive Activation in Brazil and Argentina
Eclipse-Themed Beers
The 2024 Solar Eclipse Inspired The Totality by Market Garden Brewery
Alcohol-Centric Pop-Ups
Maker’s Mark Bourbon Hosts an Immersive Holiday Experience
Functional Adaptogenic Elixirs
Collective Arts' Botany Elixirs are Mindful, Non-Alcoholic Drinks
Interactive Beer Giveaways
Dos Equis and Drew Brees Offer Free Beers Tied to Football Strategies
Mushroom-Infused Aperitifs
Ceybon's Non-Alcoholic Aperitifs Share Adaptogenic Benefits with a Buzz
Stylish Soda Pop-Ups
Poppi World Enticed Health-Conscious, Fashionable Visitors During NYFW
Football Team-Themed Beers
Aberdeen Football Club and Fierce Beer Collaborated on a Libation
Functional Mushroom-Powered Refreshments
Adapt Drinks Come in Two Formulations
Beverage Dispensing Robots
Ottobot Brew is Ultra-Capable Beer Dispensing Robot
Sporty Ice Cream-Themed Activations
The Häagen-Dazs Flavour Club is Coming to the UK
Culturally Inspired Canned Cocktails
Phreshly Targets Consumers Who are Tired of Hard Seltzers
Experiential Tea Pop-Ups
The House of Caramelised Biscuit Immersed Guests in a New Brew
European Wine Stores
Thatcher’s Wine Recently Launched Its First Store in Los Angeles
Refreshingly Bold Beer Campaigns
All Day IPA Debuts a Socially-Inclined Spot and New Can Look
Beer Brand-Supported Fashion Shows
Fashion Art Toronto Has Partnered with Kronenbourg 1664
Spooky Seasonal Libation Campaigns
The Heineken Meet the Chillers Campaign is Character-Driven
CGI-Generated Brand Updates
Tiger Beer Unveils a CGI-Generated Tiger Stripe Across Multiple Cities
Sporty Laundromat Takeovers
Heineken's LaundroMatch Turns 24-Hour Laundromats into Sports Bars
Co-Branded Drink Activations
The Cawston Press Frozen Fruit Waters Mobile Celebrates Inside Out 2
Beer-Branded Fashion Capsules
805 Beer Has Unveiled Its Latest Spring 2024 Fashion Capsule
Collaboration Bison Grass Beers
Żubrówka Polish Bison Grass Beer is Available from Beer52
Customer-Exclusive Brand Trips
Cocokind is Hosting a Customer Brand Trip to Napa Valley in 2025
Emoji-Inspired Beer Campaigns
Corona's Emojiless Pledge Fights Digitization & Celebrates Reality
Summer-Ready Free Beverage Promotions
Athletic Brewing Company is Handing Out Its Run Wild IPA
Intimate Customized Denim Events
Mars the Label Brings its Friends with Mars Event to London
Relaxing Alcohol-Free Beers
Impossibrew Features Social Blend Technology
Alcohol-Free Beer Capsules
Fieldwork Brewing Unveils Multiple New Non-Alcoholic Options
Non-Alcoholic Advent Boxes
Søbr Market Curated Three Festive Boxes Featuring Alcohol Alternatives
Premium Kitchen Pranks
IKEA Invented "Eureka Spiritis" to Showcase Its Quality Furnishings
Easy-Drinking Rosé Beers
Carlsberg 1664 Rosé Blends Wheat Beer with Peach, Red Berries and Spice
Hoppy Sparkling Waters
Hoplark's Sparkling Water Delivers the Hoppiness of Beer
High-ABV Tailgate Drinks
Big Sipz's Tailgate Tour Shares a Taste of New Ready-to-Drink Flavors
Minimizing Phone Usage Initiatives
Heineken's Latest Campaign Addresses Phone Use at Music Events
Non-Alcoholic Botanical Brewers
COLDRAW Creates Exceptional Non-Alcoholic Drinking Experiences
Co-Branded Digital Travel Hubs
The Corona Global Hub Spotlights Experiences Rooted in Nature
Artistic Libation Campaigns
The Madrí Excepcional 'Paint Your Pint' Competition Challenges Fans
Immersive Garden Bar Experiences
BLOOM Explores America's First Botanical Garden in NYC
Fruity Low-ABV Beverages
The Boston Beer Company Unveils a New Non-Alcoholic Beverage
Bathing-Inspired Pop-Ups Bars
The #DoveDeluxeBar Shares Sensorial Cocktails & Mocktails
Richly Flavored Beer Brandys
This Collaborative Beverage Offers An Appealing Blend Of Flavors
Sippable Summer Pale Lagers
BJ’s Restaurants Just Added a New Cool Tricks IPL
Expressive Beer Packagings
'Buqui Bichi Brewery' Debuted a New Set of Packagings for its 5 Flavors
Botanical Bodycare Pop-Ups
Lush Turned a Store into a Secret Garden Pop-Up for a Special Collab
Sporty Solo Travel Platforms
SurfYogaBeer is a New York City-based Active & Social Travel Company
Crafted Holiday Activations
Loews Hotels & Co will Offer Festive Pop-Ups and Seasonal Sips
Adaptogen-Infused British Beers
Collider Brew Co. Launches a Non-Alcoholic Beer in the UK
Miami-Themed Anniversary Celebrations
Alchemysts Inc. Recently Marked Its Five-Year Milestone
AI-Powered Pain Visualization Experiences
Panadol Hosted the Art of Release Experience
Non-Alcoholic Brew Boxes
Brooklyn Brewery's Special Effects Variety Pack Features a New NA Brew
Social Connection Campaigns
Beavertown Brewery's Is This Seat Taken? Campaign Unites Strangers
Promotional Cold Saunas
Rekorderlig Cider Launched a New Flavor with a First-of-Its-Kind Sauna
Refreshed Natural Alcoholic Beverages
101 Cider House Marks Its Anniversary with a Rebranding
Keg-Only Beers
Fusion Pale Ale Encourages People Back into Pubs and Bars
Grand American Tours
Natural Light Beer Launches American EuroTrip Sweepstakes
Non-Alcoholic Beer Deals
Athletic Brewing Company is the Non-Alcoholic Partner of Arsenal F.C.
Festivities-Inspired Seasonal Lagers
Lone Tree Brewing Company Debuts its Oktoberfest Beer
French Peach Liqueur Pop-Ups
Juliette Liqueur will Host an NYC Event with Bottle Engravings
Connected Packaging Updates
Appetite Creative Revamps its Connected Packaging with Tetra Pak
Classically Flavored Ciders
Kopparberg Crisp Apple Supports the Resurgence of the Libation
Surfing-Centric Podcast Series
This Podcast Was Created By 805 Beer and the World Surf League
Purposeful Premium Lagers
The Vocation Brewery Hilltop Lager is Easy-Drinking
Immersive Spring-Themed Exhibits
Colors in Bloom Features 12 Immersive Rooms
Alcohol-Inspired Food Flavorings
These Alcohol-Inspired Flavors Have a Delicious Profile
Digital Loyalty Companions
Brew Perks Offers an Easy Way to Track Rewards, Unlock Exclusive Deals
Outdoorsy Harvest Lagers
This Collaborative Amber Lager is Designed to Be Enjoyed In the Sunshine
Patiently Brewed Premium Lagers
This Beer Benefits From a 'Low and Slow' Fermentation Approach
Luxurious Wine Pop-Ups
Kim Crawford will Host a Golden Wine Lounge at The Well Toronto
Prideful Cider Retail Kits
These Strongbow Pride Kits Help Retailers Get Ready for the Event
Frozen Spirit Sweepstakes Campaigns
The Jägermeister Freeze to Win Campaign Requires Refrigeration
Home Relaxation Beer Promotions
This Abbot Ale Promotion Encourages Cozy Nights at Home
Cocktail-Inspired Togetherness Activations
Smirnoff's Global Connectivity Initiative Launched
Double-Decker Bus Tastings
Nyetimber Will Host a Tasting Event on a Double-Decker Bus at the Savoy
Brewery-Fresh Premium Lagers
This Unpasteurized Canned Lager Delivers a Clean and Crisp Flavor