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Celebrating 8 years of #CanadianBeerDay with our biggest prize yet.
Canadian Beer Day VIP Brewery Experience
Canadian Beer Day Mini Fridge
Canadian Beer Day Sampler Pack
Canadian Beer Day Swag Bundle
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Canadian Beer Day 2026 Giveaway: Official
Giveaway Rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR
CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.
The Canadian Beer Day 2026 Giveaway (the “Giveaway”) is sponsored and administered by
Beer Canada (the “Sponsor”). By entering the Giveaway, each entrant agrees to be bound by
these Official Giveaway Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor regarding the administration of
the Giveaway, subject to applicable law.
1. GIVEAWAY PERIOD
The Giveaway begins on September 16, 2026, at the time the official Canadian Beer Day
Giveaway post is published on the Beer Canada Instagram account, @beercanadacheers, and
closes at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (“ET”) on October 7, 2026 (the “Giveaway Period”).
Entries received outside the Giveaway Period are not eligible.
A random draw from all eligible entries will take place on October 8, 2026.
The selected entrant will have 24 hours from the Sponsor’s initial notification to respond, verify
eligibility, correctly answer the required mathematical skill-testing question and satisfy all other
requirements of these Official Giveaway Rules.
Subject to successful confirmation of the selected entrant, the winner is expected to be
announced on October 9, 2026.
2. ELIGIBILITY
The Giveaway is open to legal drinking age in their province or territory of residence at the time of entry.
Employees, officers, directors, representatives and agents of Beer Canada, Brand & Mortar and
the host brewery, as well as members of their immediate households, are not eligible to enter.
The Sponsor reserves the right to require proof of age, identity and Canadian residency before
declaring an entrant a confirmed winner.
Void where prohibited by law.
3. HOW TO ENTER
Entries are accepted only through the official September 16, 2026 Canadian Beer Day
Giveaway post published by @beercanadacheers on Instagram.
To enter:
- Follow @beercanadacheers on Instagram;
- Like the official September 7 Canadian Beer Day Giveaway post; and
- Tag a friend you’d share a beer with on Canadian Beer Day in the comments of the
official Giveaway post.
Each eligible comment tagging one different friend constitutes one (1) entry, up to a maximum
of ten (10) entries per person during the Giveaway Period.
Each tagged account must belong to a real individual who is of legal drinking age in their
province or territory of residence.
Duplicate tags of the same individual, entries exceeding the ten-entry maximum, automated
entries, fake accounts, bot-generated entries, fraudulent entries or other attempts to manipulate
the Giveaway may be disqualified at the Sponsor’s discretion, subject to applicable law.
Comments made on reminder, countdown or other Beer Canada posts do not constitute entries.
All entries must be made on the original September 7 Giveaway post.
No purchase is necessary to enter or win.
4. GRAND PRIZE PACKAGE
There is one (1) grand prize package available to be won with an Approximate Retail Value
(“ARV”) of $2,000 CAD.
The grand prize package consists of:
- Canadian Beer Day VIP Brewery Experience for the winner plus one (1) guest,
including a brewery tour, brewing session and tasting experience; - Canadian Beer Day Mini Fridge;
- Canadian Beer Day Coast-to-Coast Sampler Pack, featuring products from
participating Beer Canada members; and - Canadian Beer Day Swag Bundle, consisting of:
- o Canadian Beer Day black T-shirt
o Canadian Beer Day grey hoodie
o Tote bags – French and English
o Canadian Beer Day ball cap
o Knitted beanie with logo
o Scarf
o Men’s socks – English
o 4 oz branded glassware
o Mini Canadian Beer Day cooler bag
o Large Canadian Beer Day cooler bag
o Stickers
o Pins
o Bottle opener
o Coasters
o Book
The winner and their guest participating in the Canadian Beer Day VIP Brewery Experience
must each be of legal drinking age in the province or territory where the experience takes place.
Beer Canada will be responsible for the management, packaging, shipping and delivery of the
full grand prize package, subject to applicable laws, availability and the provisions of these
Official Giveaway Rules.
5. CANADIAN BEER DAY VIP BREWERY EXPERIENCE
The Canadian Beer Day VIP Brewery Experience is for the winner plus one (1) guest and is
subject to host brewery availability, scheduling, location, applicable laws and any reasonable
participation or safety requirements established by the host brewery.
Both the winner and guest must be of legal drinking age in the province or territory where the
experience takes place.
Unless expressly stated otherwise by Beer Canada in writing, transportation, airfare,
accommodation, meals, ground transportation and other travel or personal expenses are not
included.
If the Canadian Beer Day VIP Brewery Experience cannot reasonably be provided as described,
Beer Canada reserves the right, subject to applicable law, to substitute that component with
another prize or experience of equal or greater approximate retail value.
6. ALCOHOL COMPONENTS & FULFILMENT
The grand prize package contains alcoholic beverages and includes an alcohol-related
experience. The confirmed winner, and the winner’s guest where applicable, must satisfy all
applicable legal drinking-age requirements.
Beer Canada will be responsible for the management, packaging, shipping and delivery of the
grand prize package, including the Canadian Beer Day Coast-to-Coast Sampler Pack, in
accordance with applicable federal, provincial and territorial requirements.
Where any component cannot lawfully or reasonably be provided as described, Beer Canada
reserves the right, subject to applicable law, to substitute the affected component with an item or
experience of equal or greater approximate retail value.
Beer Canada encourages the responsible consumption of alcohol. The winner and guest are
responsible for arranging safe transportation in connection with the Canadian Beer Day VIP
Brewery Experience.
7. WINNER SELECTION
On October 8, 2026, or as soon thereafter as reasonably practicable, one (1) potential winner
will be selected at random from all eligible entries received during the Giveaway Period.
The odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible entries received.
The potential winner will be contacted by direct message only from the official Beer Canada
Instagram account, @beercanadacheers.
The selected entrant must respond within 24 hours of the Sponsor’s initial notification.
If the selected entrant cannot be contacted, does not respond within 24 hours, does not satisfy the
eligibility requirements, fails to comply with these Official Giveaway Rules, fails to provide
required verification, incorrectly answers the required skill-testing question or declines the grand
prize package, the entrant may be disqualified and another potential winner may be randomly
selected from the remaining eligible entries.
Subject to successful confirmation, the winner is expected to be publicly announced on October
9, 2026.
8. SKILL-TESTING QUESTION
Before being declared the confirmed winner, the selected entrant must correctly answer, without
assistance, a mathematical skill-testing question administered by the Sponsor.
A selected entrant is not the confirmed winner until all winner-confirmation requirements have
been satisfied.
9. PRIZE CONDITIONS AND SUBSTITUTION
The grand prize package must be accepted as awarded except as otherwise provided in these
Official Giveaway Rules or required by applicable law.
The grand prize package is not transferable or redeemable for cash unless expressly authorized
by the Sponsor.
Beer Canada reserves the right, where reasonably necessary because of availability, legal
restrictions, circumstances beyond its reasonable control or other operational considerations, to
substitute any component with an item or experience of equal or greater approximate retail value,
subject to applicable law.
Images used in promotional materials are illustrative. Actual models, colours, sizes, products,
packaging or other details may differ.
10. RELEASE AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, by entering the Giveaway, each entrant agrees
to release and hold harmless Beer Canada and its directors, officers, employees, representatives,
agents and affiliates, Brand & Mortar, the host brewery, and applicable prize suppliers and their
respective representatives (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from claims, damages, losses,
liabilities, costs or expenses arising from or relating to participation in the Giveaway or the
acceptance, possession, use or misuse of the grand prize package, except to the extent such
liability cannot lawfully be excluded.
Without limiting the foregoing, and to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the
Released Parties are not responsible for:
- Lost, late, incomplete, invalid, misdirected or inaccessible entries;
- Technical failures involving Instagram, Meta, internet connections, mobile devices, telecommunications networks or other third-party services;
- Deleted, hidden, blocked or incorrectly displayed comments or entries;
- Instagram outages, algorithmic changes, account restrictions or other platform-related issues outside Beer Canada’s reasonable control;
- Unauthorized or fraudulent accounts impersonating Beer Canada;
- Incorrect information supplied by an entrant;
- Failure of an entrant to receive a direct message because of privacy settings, spam filtering, account restrictions or circumstances outside the Sponsor’s reasonable control;
- Delays, cancellations or changes involving the host brewery or prize components outside the Sponsor’s reasonable control;
- Delivery delays or other third-party fulfilment issues outside the Sponsor’s reasonable control;
- The winner’s inability to participate in the Canadian Beer Day VIP Brewery Experience because of scheduling, travel requirements or failure to satisfy participation requirements;
or - Other circumstances outside the Sponsor’s reasonable control.
Nothing in these Official Giveaway Rules excludes or limits liability that cannot legally be
excluded or limited under applicable law.
11. CONDUCT AND DISQUALIFICATION
Beer Canada reserves the right, subject to applicable law, to disqualify an entrant who attempts
to manipulate, disrupt, abuse or circumvent the Giveaway or its entry process, including through
automated entries, fake accounts, bots, scripts, fraudulent comments or other unfair methods.
Entries containing unlawful, hateful, threatening, defamatory, obscene or otherwise inappropriate
material may also be removed and disqualified.
12. INSTAGRAM / META
This Giveaway is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by or associated with
Instagram or Meta.
By entering, entrants acknowledge that Instagram and Meta have no responsibility for
administration of the Giveaway and release Instagram and Meta from claims arising from or
relating to the Giveaway to the extent permitted by applicable law.
Entrants are providing their information to Beer Canada and not to Instagram or Meta.
13. FRAUD AND IMPERSONATION WARNING
Beer Canada will contact a potential winner only through the official @beercanadacheers
Instagram account.
Beer Canada will never request payment, credit card information or banking information to claim the grand prize package.
Entrants should disregard and report any account claiming to represent Beer Canada that requests
payment or financial information in connection with the Giveaway.
14. PRIVACY
Personal information collected in connection with the Giveaway will be used by Beer Canada
and its authorized service providers to administer the Giveaway, verify eligibility, contact and
confirm the winner, manage the packaging, shipping and delivery of the grand prize package,
and otherwise administer the Giveaway in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
Personal information will not be used for unrelated marketing purposes without the consent
required by applicable law.
15. WINNER PUBLICITY AND POST-GIVEAWAY CONTENT
Beer Canada may invite the confirmed winner to participate in photography, video, interviews,
social media content, an On Tap feature, press release or other coverage relating to their
Canadian Beer Day VIP Brewery Experience.
Participation in post-Giveaway promotional content will be subject to the winner’s permission
and any required release or consent.
Declining to participate in optional post-Giveaway promotional content will not affect the
winner’s entitlement to the grand prize package unless otherwise permitted by applicable law and
expressly disclosed before entry.
16. CHANGES, SUSPENSION OR TERMINATION
If circumstances beyond the Sponsor’s reasonable control materially affect the integrity, security,
administration or operation of the Giveaway, Beer Canada reserves the right, subject to
applicable law, to modify, suspend or terminate the Giveaway or take other reasonable measures
necessary to administer it fairly.
If the Giveaway is terminated after entries have been received, Beer Canada may, where lawful
and practicable, select a potential winner from eligible entries received before termination.
17. GOVERNING LAW
The Giveaway is subject to applicable federal, provincial and territorial laws of Canada.
If any provision of these Official Giveaway Rules is determined to be invalid or unenforceable,
the remaining provisions will continue to apply to the extent permitted by law.
18. SPONSOR
Beer Canada
Beer Canada is the Sponsor of the Canadian Beer Day 2026 Giveaway and is responsible for the
administration, management, packaging, shipping and delivery of the grand prize package,
subject to these Official Giveaway Rules and applicable law.
Official Instagram account: @beercanadacheers
© 2026 Beer Canada. All rights reserved.
