BreyerFest 2021: What We Know So Far 5/2/21 Edition

 What We Know So Far- Complete Edition So Far 2021- Current as of 5/2/21

*BreyerFest 2021 is virtual

*BreyerFest 2021 take place on Breyer’s website

*You need to have an account on Breyer’s website to purchase BreyerFest tickets. This is a free account.

*The dates of BreyerFest is July 16, 17, and 18

*The time of BreyerFest is 10 am EST on Friday Morning to 4 PM EST on Sunday Afternoon

*The Celebration Horse is Danash’s Northern Tempest

*There are three new ticket tiers- VIP, All Access, and General Admission

*Tickets go on sale on February 1st. All Access and General Admission Tickets are currently still on sale

*VIP Stand By List will be drawn after 1/26. VIP Tickets went on sale to the General Public on 2/1 and sold out in less than six minutes. 

*Prices for the tickets: VIP $230, All Access $75, and General Admission $20

*VIP and All Access come with the Celebration Horse model

*General Admission comes with a Gambler’s Choice Event Stablemate (random draw). You cannot purchase four General Admission Tickets and be guaranteed a full set. 

*Special Runs can be purchased by VIP and All Access ticket holders. The Special Run Preference List will be utilized to purchase these models. See Blog Post: https://roadtobreyerfest.blogspot.com/2021/03/rtb-episodes-of-help-12-special-runs.html 

*Limited Editions can be purchased by all ticket holders

*Limited Editions are Queen of Hearts, Apollo, Rheverence, Favrile, Best of BreyerFest set 2, Prisma, the Plushie, and the Single Limited Edition Stablemate.

*The Stablemate has not been revealed yet.

*Shipping will be done as a flat rate and based on how many boxes eventually come your way. Domestic US: Free Canada, Alaska, and Hawaii: $10 International: $25  International Members will need to pay Customs. See Blog Post: https://roadtobreyerfest.blogspot.com/2021/04/breyerfest-2021-shipping.html 

*Shipping starts in July unless the models were back ordered

*Limited Editions can be back ordered and they will be shipped in December, perhaps not received by the Holidays though.

*There are three Limited Editions that are NOT included in the Back Order. This is the Crystal, the Plushie, and the Limited Edition Single Stablemate

*Diorama and Contest information has been released and it is VERY important to read it from Breyer’s website as all of the rules have changed. See Breyer’s Website: https://www.breyerhorses.com/pages/breyerfest-2021-contests 

*You can purchase multiple tickets, but make sure to read the fine print in the FAQs regarding this.

*The Event Stablemates will be offered as a set to All Access and General Admission ticket holders for $80 and these are limited in how many sets there are available. These are the ONLY models that you will be able to purchase before the event in July.  See Breyer’s Website: https://www.breyerhorses.com/collections/breyerfest-2021-tickets 

*Information regarding the raffles has NOT been released

*Information regarding the Prize models is slowly being released  See the Blog Post: https://roadtobreyerfest.blogspot.com/2021/04/breyerfest-2021-best-customs-contest.html 

*Shopping at BreyerFest is easy.  There is a BreyerFest Store and you are able to purchase from all of the rest of the website as well.  See Blog Post: https://roadtobreyerfest.blogspot.com/2021/04/breyerfest-2021-shopping.html 

*There will be a digital program only that you can download to print

*There is currently no timer in place for the purchasing system and will not be, it is recommended to purchase Limited Editions one at a time to cut down on items selling out of your cart before you can purchase them. 

*BreyerFest merchandise does not include any models, this is your tshirts and other items

*We currently do NOT know what is in the VIP Swag Bag

*Workshops cost extra is they are Live through Zoom

*Other than the Live Workshops, Workshops are free to participate in for VIP and All Access Ticket Holders.  The Supply Lists have been posted. See the Blog Post: https://roadtobreyerfest.blogspot.com/2021/05/breyerfest-2021-workshops-and-their.html 

*The BreyerFest Photo Shows costs extra

*The BreyerFest Photo Shows has been posted, takes place on PonyBytes, and is open for entry. See the Blog Post: https://roadtobreyerfest.blogspot.com/2021/04/breyerfest-shows-this-is-incomplete-at.html  

*If you are not receiving emails from Breyer, it is recommended to sign up again through their website and opt to receive all emails.

*We do NOT know of there will be Grab Bags this year

*We do NOT know if there will be Warehouse Finds this year

*The Live Auction will be on Saturday

*If you have any concerns or complaints about Breyer and their services, you absolutely must call their Customer Service. Customer Service: (800) 413-3348 breyerwebstore@reevesintl.com   

This information is currently up to date and will be changed when more information is released for the event.  I highly recommend joining the Road To BreyerFest Facebook group for more information.  If you do not like Facebook Groups, please feel free to check out our other two media types: 

The Road To BreyerFest Blog: https://roadtobreyerfest.blogspot.com/ 

Friendly Kelpie’s Guide To Model Horse Fests Forum: https://roadtobreyerfest.freeforums.net/