The Qingdao International Beer Festival is an annual event held in Qingdao, China, typically in August. It celebrates beer culture and features a wide variety of local and international brews. Visitors can enjoy live music, food stalls, and various entertainment activities, making it a vibrant gathering for beer enthusiasts. The festival began in 1991 and has grown significantly over the years, attracting millions of visitors. It showcases not only beer but also the rich culture of Qingdao, known for its scenic coastal views and historical significance. The event promotes tourism and local businesses, contributing to the city's economy.