BE 2026

Big Ears Beer Exchange

The annual Big Ears Beer Exchange returns to Suttree’s for its fourth installment Saturday, March 24 at 1pm. Co-hosted by friends of the festival Charles and Bruce Gearhart along with George Talley and the Suttree’s team, this year’s exchange will also feature a special appearance by Blackberry Farm Brewery’s Roy Milner, who will be on hand to share his passion for beer and some special brews from the award winning Blackberry Farm Brewery. Featuring rare, hard-to-find, and unique beers, the exchange will also highlight local Knoxville breweries including Pretentious Beer CompanyCrafty Bastard Brewery, and others. Learn more here!

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