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February 4-7, 2025
Chicago Hilton, 720 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
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CiderCon® is the premier cider conference for industry professionals. It is an opportunity to learn, share, taste and network with folks from around the world working in every aspect of the cider industry.
Join us in Chicago, Illinois from February 4-7, 2025.

Schedule at a Glance

Tuesday, February 4th

CiderCon® Chicago Experiences: Food. Cocktails. Culture.

  • Chef-Led, Hands-On Pizza Making Class

  • Molecular Mixology: The Art and Science of Cider Cocktails

  • Field Museum Guided Tour & Happy Hour Experience

  • Shedd Aquarium Guided Tour & Happy Hour Experience

  • Raise a Glass: A Paired Dinner in Celebration of Diverse Cider Voices

Learn more about these fun opportunities here!

Wednesday, February 5th

Wednesday Morning Events and Seminars

Newcomer Networking

LGBTQ2IA+ Cider Social

SIGNATURE EVENT: Cider Share presented by VORAN

Thursday, February 6th

Opening Speakers and General Session

Trade Show presented by FruitSmart

Educational Workshops

Lunch & ACA Awards presented by Jenrey

Trade Show Happy Hour

New York Cider Pop-Up

Friday, February 7th

Educational Workshops
Lunch, Board Election Results & Certified Pommelier Pinning Ceremony
Grand Toast presented by Amoretti

Thank You to Our Sponsors!

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