Selected Events (from The Real Beer Page's events database, and beyond!) - June 2007
June 8, 2007 to June 9, 2007 - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
3rd annual Calgary BeerFest
Showcasing Calgary's local Breweries, as well as Microbreweries and Beer Distributors from around the world, Beerfest also incorporates a number of the finest local restaurants along with live, interactive entertainment, DJ, Big Screen broadcast of NHL playoffs, numerous games, raffles & draws. Keep your ticket stub for access to the official after party! Proceeds from ticket sales go towards the Shader Kids Foundation. Get your tickets in advance at ticketmaster or our website: www.calgarybeerfest.com.
Location: Big 4 Building ~ Stampede Park Hours: Fri. June 8th - 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm, Sat. June 9th - 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm Admission: $15 in advance, $20 @ door Organization: Get-A-Life Events Inc. Contact: Lacey Peter Phone: (403)520-5433 Email: lpeter@get-a-life.ca
June 16, 2007 - Kenmore, Washington, United States
Washington Brewers Festival
Washington Brewers Festival is the ultimate Fathers Day destination for the entire family! The Festival features over 150 craft beers and a wide array of family entertainment including Brewers Keg Toss Contest, live music and many kids activities. It is a unique ALL AGE family beer festival where many craft beer fans can enjoy the Fathers Day Weekend, drinking their favorite beers and spending quality time with their family at the same time in a beautiful, classic Pacific Northwest outdoor park.
Location: Saint Edward State Park 14445 Juanita Dr. NE, Kenmore, WA 98028 Hours: 11am-8pm Admission: $15 advance/$20 at the door Organization: Washington Brewers Guild Contact: Lisa Miyashita Email: lisa@washingtonbeer.com
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July 26, 2007 to July 29, 2007 - Portland, Oregon, United States
Oregon Brewers Festival - 20 years of craft beers
Seventy-two of the finest craft breweries from across the country will each send one product to serve at the event, which is regarded by many industry experts and beer fans alike as the premier craft beer festival in the nation. More than 50,000 beer connoisseurs will travel from around the world to sample from a vast number of beer styles, which highlight the influences that different regions have on the brewing process.
Location: Tom McCall Waterfront Park Hours: noon - 9pm Thursday - Sat, noon - 7pm Sunday Admission: Admission for entry into the festival grounds is free. A 2007 souvenir mug, required for consuming beer, costs $4, tokens are $1 ea. , event is now 21 years and older. Organization: Oregon Brewers Festival Phone: 503-778-5917 URL: www.oregonbrewfest.com
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