FIRST TIME ATTENDING? NO WORRIES, WE GOT YOU COVERED!
Take a moment and review some of our tips and information for first timers.
What is BCB Brooklyn?
BCB Brooklyn is the premiere event for bar and beverage professionals to network with like-minded individuals and discover the latest and greatest trends in the industry, the newest techniques and products in the domestic and international markets. We’ve carefully curated the Exhibitors for BCB Brooklyn to feature primarily premium craft spirit brands and mixers. With so much to do and see at BCB Brooklyn, you’ve got a lot of ground to cover. As a new attendee, we wanted to ensure your prepared for your first visit to the show. If you have any questions after reviewing the information we think will be most help for your you, our Industry Relations Manager, Alexia is here to help!
Show Hours & Location
Industry City
2nd Ave between 33rd & 34th St
Buildings 5, 7 & 8
Sunset Park, Brooklyn, NY 11232
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
11 AM – 7 PM
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
11 AM – 7 PM
How do I plan my Show?
BCB Brooklyn’s “My Show” tool allows you to favorite any exhibitors, products and events that you might be interested in participating in. This can be done in a few easy steps:
1. Go to the exhibitor, product or event you wish to add
2. Click “Add to Plan”
3. Once favorited, you will be able to reference your customized list be clicking the heart icon in the top right corner.
4. Once you access your list, you will have the options to copy your “My Show” link OR generate your list as a PDF.
5. Once the PDF is generated, you will be able to print it out pre-show to take with you onsite. Click here to view an example.
Please know you can add and remove items from your list at any point pre, during or post-show.
What to do When You Arrive:
When you arrive at BCB Brooklyn you’ll pick up your badge at your designated pick-up spot depending on your badge:
- If you are a VIP or VIP+ attendee, you can pick up your badge at a dedicated registration line in the VIP lounge.
- The VIP Lounge is located at 51 35th St, Brooklyn, NY 11232-2207 in the Game Room at Industry City.
- As a general attendee you can pick up your badge at registration which is located on 34th Street
Be sure to bring your ID or a passport to registration, it is required!
Already registered and interested in upgrading to a VIP+ badge? Click Here to fill out your information and our customer service team will contact you to verify your details and payment
Is There Anything Fun Happening at BCB Brooklyn?
In addition to a lively a show floor featuring hundreds of exhibitors, visitors can also participate in onsite education! The education program features over 50 sessions lead by industry leaders and spans across 4 separate stages. From topics ranging from Advanced Bartending Techniques to Personal & Career Development, there’s education for everyone at BCB Brooklyn!
Not to mention TONS of fun and engaging activations right on the show floor including the BCB Brooklyn Street Party, Barrow’s Intense Tasting Room and much more!
Frequently Asked Questions
BCB Brooklyn is a fun and casual environment where business meets networking. Bring your style to the event! You’ll certainly get your steps in over the two-day event so be sure to wear comfortable shoes! When packing keep in mind that BCB Brooklyn is a hybrid indoor/outdoor event.
June in Brooklyn is typically a high of 75 degrees and can range to low 60’s at night. Historically, June in the northeast can be slightly rainy, pack a raincoat to be ready for anything!
After a busy day on the show floor, why not take some time to enjoy all that Brooklyn—and the rest of New York City—has to offer? The NYC Delegate Pass is your key to special discounts and insider perks all around the city. With this pass, you’ll get access to exclusive deals on great food, must-see attractions, unique tours, and so much more. Plus, using it is super easy—just follow the simple steps listed for each offer. Go ahead and explore—you’ve got the perfect reason to make the most of your time here!
Industry City is conveniently located in Sunset Park in Brooklyn, New York, offering a variety of ways for you to get to Brooklyn, New York. Although on-site parking at the venue is limited, so we strongly encourage visitors to utilize publication transportation.
For any questions about your first time at BCB Brooklyn, please contact:
