Competition

Schedule

Each SHA member club is eligible to hold a competition, and the results of each competition are compiled over the calendar year to determine a Brewer of the Year, a Mead & Cider Maker of the Year, and also a SHA Homebrew Club of the Year.

Below is a tentative schedule of the participating competitions for 2026.

DATE

COMPETITION

CLUB

WEBSITE

Feb 7

Domras Cup (mead only)

Savannah Brewers League (SBL)

Link

Feb 28

Port City Plunder

Wort City Brewers

Link

Mar 21

CASK Beer Blitz

Colonial Ale Smiths and Keggers

Link

April 11

Shamrock Open

Cary Apex Raleigh Brewers of Yore (CARBOY)

Link

Aug 9

Dominion Cup

James Rivers Homebrewers

Link

Aug 29

North Georgia Homebrew Competition

North Georgia Malt Monkeys & Marietta Association of Scholhouse Brewers

Link

Sept 12

US Open

Carolina BrewMasters (CBM)

Link

Sept 25/26

Blue Ridge Brew Off*

Mountain Ale & Lager Tasters

Link

Oct 2/3

Hoptoberfest

Down East Alers

Link

Oct 10

Fugetaboutit!

Barley Mob Brewers

Link

Nov TBD

Colonial Cup

Low Country Libations (LCL)

Link

Nov 6/7

Seven Cities Showdown*

Seven Cities Brewers

Link

*These club competitions participate in the Master Homebrewer Program Circuit.

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