Eight Different Exceptions to the Minimum Legal Drinking Age according to ProCon.org

1. On private, non alcohol-selling premises, with parental consent (allowed in 29 states)
2. On private, non alcohol-selling premises, without parental consent (allowed in 6 states)
3. For religious purposes (allowed in 26 states)
4. For medical purposes (allowed in 16 states
5. For government work related purposes (allowed in 4 states)
6. For educational purposes (allowed in 11 states)
7. When reporting medical need due to underage drinking for another minor (allowed in 17 states) 
8. On alcohol selling premises, with parental consent (allowed in 10 states)