September Beer Festivals
September 3, 2010
Lexington, KY - 2010 Lexington Fest of Ales
Come and join the fun at the Lexington Fest of Ales! With live music by Chris Campbell Band, plenty of food, and breweries, such as, Hoegaarden, Little Kings, Sierra Nevada, Anderson Valley Brewing Company, and many more! After you’re done with your evening, head to the after party just around the corner!
All the information can be found at 2010 Lexington Fest of Ales.
September 3-4, 2010
Savannah, GA - Savannah Craft Brew Fest
“The Savannah Craft Brew Fest is the area's much-anticipated opportunity to experience a two-day festival devoted to the craft brew lover. Meet brewers from across the U.S. while tasting premium craft beer on beautiful Savannah Harbor. The 2010 Savannah Craft Brew Fest will be held on Labor Day Weekend, on September 3-4. On Friday, September 3 at the Craft Brew Pairings Dinner, enjoy the tastes of great Lowcountry cuisine while sampling craft brews that have been chosen to enhance the flavor. This event will feature the best of Southern cuisine and craft brews from across the U.S. The Savannah Craft Brew Fest will take place on Saturday, September 4 and will feature more than 120 different craft brews. Overlooking the Savannah River and beautiful Historic Savannah, this outdoor event will be held on the Esplanade at the Savannah International Trade & Convention Center.”
Details on the event and tickets can be found at Savannah Craft Brew Fest website.
September 4, 2010
Ithica, NY - 4th Annual Ithaca Brew Fest
“Join Ithaca Beer Company, Cayuga Radio Group, and Wegmans on Saturday, September 4, 2010 from 3:00 – 7:00 PM for the 4th Annual Ithaca Brew Fest at beautiful Stewart Park at the base of Cayuga Lake. Sample beers poured by over 45 local, regional, national, and international breweries. Snack on sizzling and savory food from local eateries. Take in musical performances by Sim Redmond Band, Kevin Kinsella, and the Mutron Warriors! Tickets for General Admission are $35/ticket, and they can be purchased at all Wegmans Grocery Stores, The Ithaca Beer Co., the State Theatre box office, and online. The Brew Fest will once again offer a VIP ticket for $75/ticket. This year’s VIP package includes VIP access one hour before gates open. From 2:00 – 3:00PM, VIPs will have a chance to meet the brewers, sample beers not readily available in the market, and nosh on gourmet food prepared by Wegmans. The VIP tent will remain open the entire Brew Fest and continue to pour craft beers.”
For tickets and event details, please visit 4th Annual Ithaca Brew Fest.
September 10, 2010
San Diego, CA - San Diego Festival of Beer
“This year's sixteenth annual San Diego Festival of Beer will take over the streets at Columbia and B once more to bring you a fun-filled evening with a goal of 6,000 beer lovers like yourself enjoying the sounds of live music while sampling from seventy five different breweries. We are expanding the festival this year to provide more space, more variety, and even more donations for local area cancer-fighting causes. Woohoo!! AGAIN THIS YEAR! - we are partnering with the W Hotel to provide a discounted room & ticket package. Inside the SDFoB there are food and munchies for sale in addition to a selection of fine wines for purchase by the glass. The first 6,000 guests will receive a free souvenir event logo tasting mug that is theirs to use throughout the evening and to keep when they go home."
Hotel, tickets, and all the details are located at San Diego Festival of Beer.
September 11, 2010
Waterbury, Connecticut - Brass City Brew Fest
“More than 2200 beer aficionados gathered in Library Park in September '09 for the 4th annual Brass City Brew Fest – featuring 125+ breweries and brewpubs showcasing 300+ domestic and international brews. The Brew Fest is an opportunity for beer lovers to sample a daunting variety of craft brews. According to many observers, it's the largest beer fest in Connecticut in terms of the number of beers presented and one of the largest in New England – not bad for a festival that's only been around for four years!"
For official details visit Brass City Brew Fest.
September 11, 2010
Irvine, CA - 2010 OC Brew Ha Ha!
“Enjoy this great event and help a great cause. We will have it all… Custom Craft Beers from some of the best breweries in Southern California, awesome food, entertainment, beer seminars, all at the best location in Orange County. This is one beer fest where you won’t feel like you are choosing from the same brands you can get in your grocery store. In remembrance of 9/11, please help us show our appreciation to our local firefighters who serve and protect us."
Tickets, event details, and more information on the on the the Fallen Fire Fighters Relief Fund, visit 2010 OC Brew Ha Ha!
September 17 – 18, 2010
Racine, WI - Great Lakes Brew Fest
“The Great Lakes Brew Fest is in its seventh year and will feature unlimited sampling of more than 250 craft beers and sodas from nearly 100 brewers on the beautiful shore of Lake Michigan. All paid attendees will receive a souvenir tasting glass. Food served by local restaurants will be available for purchase. The festival also features live music including performances by the world renowned Kilties Drum and Bugle Corps. The Great Lakes Brew Fest also serves as the host of the Schooner Home Brew Championship.”
Please go to Great Lakes Brew Fest for all the details.
September 18- October 4, 2010
Munich, Germany - Oktoberfest 2010
The official and original Oktoberfest. Please check your local listings for a festival near you.
Go to Oktoberfest Munich for additional information.
September 18, 2010
Ventura, CA - The California Beer Festival
“The California Beer Festival (CBF) returns to Ventura County in 2010 with an opportunity for friends and family to spend a sunny afternoon sampling the over 100 brews on tap! This year the expanded event will offer attendees a chance to sip some suds and also enjoy America's favorite cuisine, Barbecue! The festival will expand to a larger area adjoining Mission Park where teams may enter to win the California Beer Festival BBQ Cook Off."
This festival will benefit DARC (Dyslexia Awareness and Resource Center).
Information regarding tickets, the Dyslexia Awareness and Resource Center, the event, visit The California Beer Festival.
