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Date: Saturday, January 18, 2003. Time: 3:00 - 7:00 pm
Cost : Adv $17, Door $22 - Unlimited Samples
Participants: 100+ beers from 23+ breweries and distributors. Homebrew clinics & demonstrations.
Other: Best of Florida Beer Competition. Music by: Dapper Dan and Sean Delong. Tasting glass to first 400.
Host & Beneficiary: Florida Brewers Guild
Date: Saturday, April 5 Time: 2:30 - 7:00 pm
Location: Classic Center, Athens GA
Cost : Adv $21.50, Door $25, No DD
Participants: 160+ beers from local breweries and domestic & international distributors.
Other: Unlimited samples, souvenir glass, music by two bands.
Host: Brewtopia Events.
Beneficiaries: AIDS Coalition of NE GA, Athens Humane Society, Athens Emergency Food Bank
Date: Saturday, April 12, 2003. Time: 2:00 - 8:00 pm
Location: Union Square, Hickory NC
Cost : Adv $20, Door $25, DD $10.
Participants: 50+ beers from 18 regional craft brewers.
Other: Unlimited samples, souvenir glass. Music by Bob Sinclair Band, Sons of Ralph, Cigar Store Indians.
Host & Beneficiary: Downtown Hickory Association
Info: (828) 322-1121
Date: Saturday, May 3, 2003. Time: 2:00 - 8:00 pm
Location: American Legion Post #6, Chapel Hill NC
Cost : Adv $20, Door $23
Participants: 80+ beers from 23+ breweries and distributors.
Other: Unlimited samples, souvenir glass to first 1500, music by Barefoot Manner.
Host & Beneficiary: Florida Brewers Guild
Date: Saturday, May 10, 2003. Time: 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Location: Downtown Greenville SC
Cost : Adv $25, Door $30
Participants: Selected regional craft brewers among 125 foreign and domestics beers.
Other: Souvenir glass to first 1000.
Host & Beneficiary: Bearfoot Sports
Info: Bearfoot Sports (843) 379-3440
Event: Orlando Beer Festival
Date: Saturday, May 10, 2003. Time: 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Location: Orange Avenue, Orlando FL
Cost : Adv $20, Door $25 No DD
Host & Beneficiary: Promarcon
Date: Saturday, May 17, 2003. Time: 2:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Towne Point Park, Norfolk VA
Cost : Adv$15, Door $20
Participants: Regional craft brewers plus distributors.
Other:
Host & Beneficiary: Virginia Arts Festival
Info: Virginia Arts Festival (757) 282-2800
Date: Saturday, May 17 2003 ~ Noon - 9:00 p.m. & Sunday, May 18, 2003 ~ Noon - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Brown Island, Richmond VA
Cost : Free admission. Beer sampling mug $3.00, samples $1.50
Participants: 40 local beers
Other:
Host & Beneficiary: Downtown Presents
Info: Downtown Presents (804) 788-6466
Date: Saturday, May 24, 2003. Time: 1:00 - 7:00 pm
Location: Massanutten Resort, McGaheysville VA
Cost : Adv. $10, Door $15.
Participants: Regional craft brewers & wineries, plus food & crafts.
Other: Music by Mary Ann Redmond and the Dinah Pehrson Band. Souvenir glass.
Host & Beneficiary: Florida Brewers Guild
Info: Christine Michaels (540) 434-3862
Event: Jacksonville International Beer Festival
Date: Friday, July 11, 2003. Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Location: Morocco Shrine Auditorium, St. Johns Bluff, Jacksonville FL
Cost: Adv $20, Door $25 No DD
Host & Beneficiary: Promarcon
Event: 6th Ft. Lauderdale International Beer Festival
Date: Friday, May 30, 2003. Time: 7:30 - 11:30 pm
Location: Lockhart Stadium, Ft. Lauderdale FL
Cost: Adv $20, Door $25 No DD
Host & Beneficiary: Promarcon
DD - Cost for Designated Driver or non-drinker
Adv - Cost of ticket purchased before event date
Door - Cost of ticket on the day of the event
Details given are based on information provided by event websites, personnel or other sources assumed to be reliable but should be confirmed before attending.
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2003. Time: 2:00 - 9:00 pm
Location: Hilton Park, Nashville TN
Cost: Adv $20, Door $25, DD $10
Other: 25 regional craft brewers. Music by San Rafael Band, Webb Wilder, more.
Host: Clear Channel Communciations of Nashville Beneficiary: Second Harvest Food Bank of Nashville
Date: Saturday, September 13, Time: 2:00 - 8:00 pm
Location: City-County Plaza, Asheville NC
Cost: Adv $25, Door $30, DD $12
Other: 30+ regional craft brewers. Souvenir tasting glass. Music lineup: The Osborne Brothers , Karl Shiflett
and Big Country Show, The Chapmans, The Biscuit Boys, Cornmeal.
Host: Great Smokies Craft Brewers Association Beneficiary: Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Western North Carolina
Info: Barley's Taproom (828) 255-0504