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Beer Festivals

Don't be overwhelmed by the sheer number of beers to try at a festival. Plan ahead and pace yourself to get the most out of the event.

Beer Festival Survival Guide

Beer festivals are great fun. They offer a chance to try a wide variety of beer and hang out with other beer lovers and brewers. Bigger festivals attract the beer gadgets crowd where you can see a wide variety of useful and useless beer products. And you can literally drink all that you want, usually for just the entrance fee. I can’t think of a better way to spend a few hours.

12th Annual Frankenmuth World Expo of Beer 2007

Beer Festival review from the Frankenmuth World Expo of Beer.

Notes From the First Annual St. Louis Brewers Heritage Festival

Notes and Review of the St. Louis Brewers Heritage Festival

Monthly Beer Festival Listings

Listing of upcoming beer festivals for the next two months.

St. Patrick's Day: Stout, Green Beer, Shamrocks and a Saint

Are you ready for the big day? St. Paddy's can sneak up on you. Here's what you need to know to be ready for the best day in a beer lover's year.

Redhook's 25th Anniversary - The Barely Audible Music Festival

To celebrate 25 years of brewing beer Redhook invited a few bands and Seattle to its Woodinville Brewery. They even brewed up a special celebratory ale for the event.

Worldwide List of Beer Festivals

See what festivals are coming up.

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