CALENDAR / HORARIO DE EVENTOS

Last updated 24 Octuber 2001

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2001

January

January 4-6 - 2nd Chelmsford Winter Beer Festival, Student Union Bar, Anglia Polytechnic University, Chelmsford, England
January 18-20 - National Winter Ales Festival, £2, Upper Campfield, Manchester, England
January 19&20 - Alaska Beer & Barley Wine Festival, 5:30 to 9:30 p.m., Egan Convention Center, Anchorage, Alaska, 907-562-9911
January 27 - 5th Annual Central New York Brewfest, 1-4 & 6-9, $17/$20, State Fairgrounds, Syracuse, New York

February

February 2 - Beer & Drinks Exhibition, Rimini, Italy
February 3 - Food & Froth, A Taste of Milwaukee, 14 breweries, 7 to 10 p.m., Milwaukee, Public Museum, Milwaukee, WI, 414-278-2722, www.foodandfroth.com
February 9&10 - Buckeye Brew Fest, St. Joseph Family Center, Akron, Ohio, www.buckeyebrewfest.com
February 10 - Valhalla Winter Microbrew Tasting, 120+ beers, Harrah's Resort Casino, South Lake Tahoe, 530-542-4166
February 10 - WORTHOG Brewers Summer Beer Festival, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., the lapa at the CSIR, Pretoria, South Africa
February 17-24 - Toronado Barley Wine Festival, 11:30 a.m. to 2 a.m. daily, Toronado, 547 Haight St., San Francisco, CA, 415-621-2381, info@toranado.com, www.toronado.com
February 21-24 - CAMRA Liverpool Real Millenium Beer Festival, 140 real ales, Metropolitan Catholic Cathedral Crypt, Brownlan Hill, England, iasc1.scm.liv.ac.uk/fest.html
February 24 - Bock Fest, August Schell Brewing, New Ulm, Minnesota, 800-770-5020
February 25 - Pepperwood Beer Festival, Burlington, Ontario, 905-333-6999

March

March 1-3 - Real Ale Fest, $10+, 147 cask-conditioned beers, 55 bottle-conditioned, Fr 4 to 11PM, Sa Noon to 5 p.m. & 6 to 11 p.m., Goose Island Wrigleyville, Chicago, IL, www.realalefestival.com
March 1-3 - 2001 Bristol Beer Festival, Council House, College Green, Bristol, England, www.bristolcamra.org.uk/beerfest.html
March 3 - 3rd Annual Main Line Brew Fest, Malvern, Pennsylvania, 610-296-9800
March 6-9 - PIVEX 2001 International Brewing and Malting Fair, Noon to 6 p.m. & Sa noon to 10 p.m., Pavillion G2, Brno Exhibition Centre, Brno, Czech Republic, www.mdna.com, mjerabek@bvv.cz
March 9&10 - Oyster Festival - Shuck'em, suck'em and chuck'em at The Tap Room, nitro Irish Stout & Oatmeal Stout, live music, Saint Louis Brewery, St. Louis, Missouri, 314-241-BEER, www.schlafly.com
March 10 - 6th Annual Kona Brewer's Festival, 25 breweries, 25 restaurants, 2:30 to 6:30 p.m., $30/$35, King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel Luau Grounds, 808-331-3408, www.konabrewingco.com
March 10 - 9th Annual International Beer Festival, Peoria, Illinois, 309-673-1100
March 10 - 2nd Annual St. Patrick's Day Beer Festival, 1 to 7 p.m., 40+ beers, 4-oz. pours, $10 +$1, DC Armory, Washington, DC, www.mid-atlantic-beer.org/StPatsFestival2001.htm
March 11 - Milwaukee Beer Festival, noon to 4:30 p.m., $25/$30, Bocks and specialty beers, Serb Memorial Hall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 414-372-0749
March 12-17 - 3rd Annual Barley Wine Festival, Lucky Baldwin's, Pasadena, California, 626-795-0652
March 13 - Dogfish Head Beer Dinner, featuring guest brewer Sam Calagione, Monk's Café, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 215-545-7005
March 14 - Real Ale Rendevous VII, Dock Street Brew Pub, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
March 17 - Microbrewers Fest - Angel Fire Resort, Angel Fire, New Mexico, 888-472-0124
March 17 - 6th Annual Fairfax Brewfest, valet bike parking, Fairfax Pavillion, Fairfax, California, 415-453-5928
March 19 - April 19 - Strong Beer Festival, Paulanerkeller on the Nockherberg, Munich, Germany
March 21 - WhiskeyFest, $65, 6 to 10 p.m., Michael Jackson keynote, Hyatt Regency on Wacker Ave., Chicago, Illinois, 800-610-MALT, maltman999@aol.com, www.whiskeypages.com
March 21-23 - London Drinker Beer and Cider Festival, CAMRA-sponsored, Camden Centre, London, England, www.camranorthlondon.org.uk/ldbf/index.html
March 24 - 8th Annual Great Arizona Beer Festival, Arizona Center, Phoenix, Arizona, azbeer.com/Phoenixx.html
March 24 - 8th Annual Southeast Microbrewer's Invitational, 28 breweries, $20/$22, 1-8 p.m., American Legion Post #6, Chapel Hill, NC
March 24 - 7th Annual RealAle Rendezvous, 12 cask-conditioned ales and lagers, Dock Street Terminal Brewpub, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 215-922-4292
March 29 - Michael Jackson Beer Tasting, beers of the UK, National Geographic Bldg., 17th & M, Washington, D.C., 202-857-7700
March 29-31 - Helsinki Beer Festival, Cable Factory (Kaapelitehdas), Ms. Karoliina Kaija, Telephone +358-9-6962 8021, Fax + 358-9-6962 8080, hbf@popzoo.fi
March 30&31 - 11th Annual Eugene Microbrew Springfest, 4 to 11 p.m., 30+ breweries, 60+ beers, $5 + 50¢ea., benefits Easter Seals, Wheeler Pavilion, Lane County Fairgrounds, Eugene, Oregon, flyinginkgraphics.com/eastersealsspringfest
March 31 - Northeast Wisconsin Beer Festival, 6 to 10 p.m., 150 beers, Monarch Gardens, 2311 Spencer St., Appleton, WI, 800-261-2337, www.homebrewmarket.com
March 31 - York County Microbrewfest, York Fairgrounds Expo Center, York, Pennsylvania, 717-792-9266

April

April 1 - Michael Jackson Book & Cook Dinner, Trappist beers on parade, Monk's Café, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 215-545-7005
April 1-4 - Joint Legislative Conference, brewers and the National Beer Wholesalers Association, Hyatt Regency - Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., 800-300-6417
April 4-7 - National Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo, Oregon Convention Center, Portland, Oregon, 303-447-0816, www.beertown.org
April 6-8 - Spring Beer Fest, $6/$10, Fr 2-11, Sa 12-11, Su 12-7, 50 breweries, Expo Center, Portland, Oregon, 503-246-4503, spwoolard@home.com, www.springbeerfest.com
April 7 - Classic City Brew-Fest, Sa 2:30 to 7 p.m., $17.75/$20, 150 beers, Classic Center, Athens, Georgia, 706-254-2739, www.classiccitybrew.com
April 7 - MOVED to July 21 - FOAM FEST, 75 beers, ~$25, Little Rock, Arkansas, 501-664-7242
April 12 - Beer & Cheese Tasting, cheeses from the Wine Merchant matched to Schlafly beers, 6:30 p.m., $10, St. Louis Brewery Tap Room, St. Louis, Missouri, 314-836-2837
April 14 - Pond Skimming & Microbrew Tasting Festival #2, Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Bear Valley, California, 209-753-2301x120, stay@bearvalleylodge.com
April 14 - Split Thy Skull VI, Sugar Mom's Church Street Lounge, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
April 14 - Sea Lion Suds Fest, Curry County Fairgrounds, Gold Beach, Oregon
April 14 - Cork Craft Brew Festival, Cork, Ireland, sherrifp@indigo.ie
April 20&21 - 5th Annual Midwest Brewfest, 2-oz pours, Cleveland Convention Center, Cleveland, Ohio, 440-247-2722, trevor@belkinproductions.com, www.cleveland.com/brewfest
April 20-21 - Okanagan Fest-Of-Ale, 70 beers, $8, Penticton, British Columbia, www.fest-of-ale.bc.ca
April 21 - 18th Annual International Beer Festival, 7 to 10 p.m., 100+ beers, $35/$45, Festival Pavillion, Ft. Mason, San Francisco, California, www.sfbeerfest.com/
April 21 - 5th Annual Boonville Beer Festival, 1 to 6 p.m., $20/$25, Mendocino County Fairgrounds, Boonville, California, (707) 895-2769, http://www.avbc.com/news/boontbeerfest.html
April 21 - Colorado Belle Hotel Casino and Microbrewery's 6th Annual Employee's Chili Cook-off, 1-6 p.m., bands 1-5 p.m., Circle Center, Colorado
April 21-22 - 4th Annual Hudson Valley Beer & Food Festival, Hunter Mountain Ski Bowl, Hunter, New York, 518-263-4223,www.huntermtn.com/tap-ny.htm
April 25-28 - Bury St. Edmunds Beer Festival, We & Th 5-11 p.m., Fr & Sa 11-11, £1/£2, 80 real ales & ciders from East Anglia, The Corn Exchange, Bury St. Edmunds, England
April 28 - 3rd Annual Manayunk Brew Extravaganza, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 215-482-8220
April 28&29 - 12th Grenze loos Bierfestival, Baarle, Hertog, Belgium, 00-32-180-33

May

May2-6 - New England Real Ale Exhibition (NERAX), George Dilboy Post 371, Davis Sq., Summer St., Somerville, MA, melena@mediaone.net
May 3-6 - 7th Reading CAMRA Beer Festival, King's Meadow, Reading, England
May 4&5 - 8th Annual Colorado Microbrewery Tasting,Hyatt Regency Beaver Creek Resort and Spa, Vail, Colorado, 970-949-1234
May 5 - Point Spring Festival of Beers, 30+ breweries, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, 800-369-491, www.pointbeer.com
May 6 - 4th Annual Great Petaluma Chili Cookoff, Salsa and Beer Tasting, Petaluma, California, 707-778-2100, foundrywharf.com/chilicookoff
May 11 - Sudsfest 2001, Memphis, Tennessee
May 11&12 - Noordelijk Bierfestival, P.U.B.-sponsored, Fr 19:30-01:00, Sa 13:30-18:30 & 20:00-0100, Kardinge Sport Center, Groningen, Netherlands, www.pub.ontheweb.nl
May 12&13 - Japan Beer Festival, 70+ beers, unlimited 50cc tastes, Gerden Hall, Ebisu Gerden Place, Sibuya-Tokyo, Japan, Mr. Oda 0797-31-3357, www.beertaster.org/gpbf2001-e/htm
May 12 - Mid Atlantic Craft Beer Festival, Richmond, Virginia, 804-782-9555 x209
May 12 - Western Wisconsin Brew Festival, 1 - 5 p.m., Northwoods Brewpub, 3560 Oakwood Mall Dr.,Eau Claire, Wisconsin
May 12 - West Coast Brew Fest, 1-5, $15, unlimited tasting, Riverwalk PArk, Sacramento, 916-875-0904, wcbf@yahoo.com, www.matsonian.com/wcbf
May 12 Springfield Jaycees Greater Springfield International Beer Festival, 5 - 11 p.m., $4/$6, Illinois State Fairground (Expo Bldg), Springfield, Illinois
May 13 - 13th Annual BeBob & Brew Jazz Festival, Redwood Community Park, Arcata, California, 707-826-BBOP
May 18&19 - 6th Annual World Expo of Beer, 5-10 Fr, 2-10 Sa, $10, Heritage Park, Frankenmuth, Michigan, 517-652-6106, 800-FUN-TOWN
May 19 - 5th East Tennessee Brewers' Jam, 3-9, $20/$25, Dogwood Courtyard, Knoxville, Tennessee, 865-637-6125, www.brewersjam.com
May 19 - 7th River City Real Beer Festival, Richmond, Virginia, 804-643-2826
May 19 - Brandeywine Valley Craft Brewers Festival, 20+ breweries, $15 adv., Iron Hill Brewery, Media, Pennsylvania, 302-888-2739, www.ironhillbrewery.com
May 19 - Mai Fest, Hessischer Verein, Germantown, Wisconsin
May 20 - Wisconsin Microbrewers Beer Fest, $20 (adv. only), 1-6, p.m., Calumet County Park, Chilton, Wisconsin, 920-849-2534
May 22-24, Colchester Real Ale & Cider Festival, £1/£2/£3, 90 real ales & bottle-conditioned ales, Colchester Arts Centre, Colchester, England
May 24-27 - 3rd International Trade Fair For Beer And Brewing Technology, Riga, Latvia
May 25-27 - 6th Newark Beer Festival, CAMRA-sponsored, 100+ beers, Newark-on-Trent, England,www.newarkbeerfestival.co.uk
May 25-27 - St. Ives Beer Festival, Guildhall, St. Ives, England, www.carnmenellis.demon.co.uk/html/beerfest.htm
May 26 - Wing Fling Brewers' Fest, 20+ breweries, Rocky River Brewery, Sevierville, Tennessee, 865-908-3727
May 26 - Rythm & Brews Festival, 1-6, 150 beers, 4 bands, Suisun, California, 707-423-5784
May 26 - 15th California Festival of Beers, 40 micros, 100+ beers, $30/$35, Avila Beach Resort, San Luis Obispo, California, 805-544-2266, www.hospiceslo.org/beer01.htm
May 31-June 2 - Stockport Beer & Cider Festival, Town Hall, Stockport, England, Beer@stockportFestival.fsnet.co.uk
May 31-June 3 - European Beer Festival, place de la Navigation-Ouchy, Lausanne, Switzerland

June

June 1&2 - Keswick Beer Festival, 100+ beers, Keswick Rugby club, Davidson Park, Keswick, England, (011)44(0)17687 75414, www.geocities.com/worthog_brewers/summer_beer_festival.html
June 1&2 - 4th Annual San Diego Real Ale Festival, 60 West Coast casks, $15, FR 4-11 p.m., SA 11-11, Pizza Port, Carlsbad, California, 760-720-7007, stftpiza@pacbel.net, www.pizzaport.com
June 2 - 7th Annual Pennsylvania Microbrewers Festival, Noon-3, 3:30-6:30, 8-11, $30, Pitsburg, Pennsylvania, 412-237-9402, www.pennbrew.com
June 2 - 7th Annual Mountain Brewers Beer Fest, Noon-6, Sandy Downs, Idaho Falls, 208-529-0308, 208-524-0970, www.Northamericanbrewers.org
June 2 - Flight Line Food and Beverage Tasting, 200+ beers, $35, Pima Air and Space Museum, 6000 E. Valencia Rd., Tucson, Arizona, 520-618-4804
June 2 - Brew at the Zoo, Syracuse, New York, 315-435-8512
June 7-10 43rd Frankenmuth Bavarian Fest, Heritage Park, Frankenmuth, Michigan, 517-652-8155
June 1 - Soroptimist Annual Micro Brewfest, 2-6, Elks Lodge, Chico, California, 530-342-3768
June 9&10 - 5th Annual LAs Vegas International Beer Festival,100+ beers, Music by Dread Zeppelin, Bruce Trent Park, Las Vegas, Nevada, 702-269-6518, 702-361-0473
June 13-15 - Beer 2001, Parc des Expositiones, Palais 11, Brussels, Belgium, www.beerexportexhibition.com/
June 15&16 - 6th Annual Prairie Rock Brewfest, Prairie Rock Brewing Co., 127 S. Grove St., Elgin, Illinois, 847-622-8888
June 16 - Washington Summer Microbrew Festival, $12/$15, 11 a.m. - 8 p.m., St. Edward State Park, 14445 Juatina Dr., Kenmore, Washington, 206-706-9869, www.washingtonbrewfest.com
June 16 - 10th Anniversary Beerfest, 1-5, $24 adv., Luther Burbank Center, Santa Rosa, California, 707-887-7031, www.monitor.net/beerfest
June 14-23 - 8th Annual Mondial de la Bière, 250 beers, Tu-Su 12-11, Mo-We 5-10, $10/20/30, Jaques-Cartier Pier, Old-Port, Montréal, Québec, (514)722-9640, mbier@globetrotter.net, www.festivalmondialbiere.qc.ca
June 14-17 - Belgrade Beer Festival, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, Predrag Jevremovic, tel 655-899, fax 688-173, gb@sajam.co.yu
June 15&16 - Wyoming Brewer's Festival, 3 to 10 p.m., Cheyenne, Wyoming, 307-432-5407
June 15&16 - 6th Annual Prairie Rock BrewFest, 12 micros, Fr 5pm, Sa 2pm, 127 S. Grove St., Elgin, Illinois, 847-622-8888
June 16&17 - Washington Summer Microbrew Festival, Sa 11-8, Su 11-6, $12/$15, 6-oz glass w/5 scripts, St. Edward State Park, Kenmore, Washington, 206-706-9869, info@boldhatproductions.com, www.washingtonbrewfest.com
June 21-23 - 2001: A Beer Odyssey, AHA National Conference, LAX Sheraton Four Points, Los Angeles, California, 303-447-0816, www.beertown.org
June 22-24 - Old Dominion Beer Festival, 4:30-10 Fr, 10:30-4 Sa, 11-7 Su, $5, Old Dominion Brewing Co., 44633 Guilford Drive, Ashburn, Virginia, 703-724-9100, brewery@olddominion.com
June 23&24 - Colorado Brewers' Festival, Ft. Collins, Colorado, 970-484-6500, www.downtownfortcollins.com
June 24 - New Jersey Craft Brewers Festival, Stanhope, New Jersey, 609-924-7855
June 30 - Placerville Bell Tower Brewfest and Celebration, 16 micros, $12/$15, Placerville, California

July

July 3 - Beer Style Appreciation Night, 7 p.m., $7, Royal Oak Brewery, 215 E. 4th St., Royal Oak, Michigan, 248-544-1141
July 3-6 - Baikal Russian Beer Festival, Irkutsk, Russia
July 4-8 - Beersummer, Tallinn, Estonia
July 5-7 - Microbrewery Stampede, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 403-254-9204, ella@microbrewerystampede.com
July 6-8 - Leipzig Beer Festival, Leipzig, Germany
July 7 - 5th Annual Colorado Brewers Rendezvous, 1-5, $10, Salida, Colorado
July 7 - Chetek Beer Festival, 2-7, Southworth Memorial Park, Lake View Dr., Chetek, Wisconsin
July 13&14 - Newt Beer Festival, North Newton, Sumerset, England, www.newtbeerfest.com
July 14 - 6th Annual Brews N' Blues Festival, 1-6pm, $15/$20, 50+ micros, Riverside Park, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 920-303-9936, www.oshkoshjaycees.org
July 14 - Clayton Beer Festival, Richardson Sportsman Club, Noon - 6 p.m., 20th St., Clayton, Illinois
July 14 - 6th Annual Brews-N-Blues Microbrew Festival, 20 breweries, 50+ beers, 1-6, $15/$20, Riverside Park, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 920-303-9936
July 14 - Pueblo Micro Brew Fest,25 Colorado micros, Pueblo Convention Center, Pueblo, Colorado, 303-542-1100
July 14&15 - Mangy Moose Micro-Brew Festival, 2-6 p.m., Jackson Hole Ski Area, Teton Village, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, 307-733-4913
July 14 - 6th Annual Brews-N-Blues Microbrew Festival, 20 breweries, 50+ beers, $15/$20, Riverside Park, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 920-244-6828, 920-303-9936
July 15 - 3rd Annual Southern California Spectrum of Beers, 40+ breweries, Rock Bottom Brewpub, Irvine, California, 949-453-0777
July 19-22 - Beer Bazar, Sochi, Russia
July 20&21 - Ölletoober 2001, Leisi, Saaremaa, Estonia
July 20&21 - Vermont Brewers Festival, Fr 5 to 9, Sa Noon to 4 & 5 to 9, 100+ beers, Waterfront Park, Burlington, Vermont, 802-244-6828, info@vermontbrewers.com, www.vermontbrewers.com/festival.html
July 20&21 - Portland International Beerfest, 150 imported beers, $10, 4-10 Fr, 11-10 Sa, noon-7 Su, Portland, Oregon, 206-937-1800
July 21 - FOAM FEST, 75 beers, ~$25, Little Rock, Arkansas, 501-664-7242
July 21 - Beer Summit, 1-5 & 6-10pm, $25/$30, The Castle at Park Plaza, Boston, Massachusetts, www.beersummit.com
July 21&22 - Las Vegas Beer Festival, Eldorado Casino, Reno, Nevada, 775-786-5700
July 22 - Summer Illinois Brewers Guild Fest, Rock Bottom Brewpub, 1 W. Grand, Chicago, Illinois
July 27-29 - 14th Oregon Brewers Festival, Fr & Sa Noon to 9 p.m., Su Noon to 7 p.m., $3 + $1/3-oz., Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland, Oregon, 503-778-5917, art@northeast.com, www.oregonbrewfest.com
July 27-29 - 7th International Beer & Food Festival, Jacksonville, Florida, www.followweekly.com/arts/happenings1.htm
July 27-29 - Capital City Beer Festival, 3-9, 12-9, 12-7 p.m., downtown, Ottawa, Ontario
July 27&28 - Heartland Festival, Pony Express Brewing Co., Olathe, Kansas, 913-782-6699
July 28 - Michigan Brewers Guild Summer Festival, 1-6 p.m., $10/$15, 100 beers, 25 breweries, Frog Island Park in Depot Town, Ypsilanti, Michigan, 248-988-7566, www.michiganbrewersguild.org
July 28 - 4th Annual State College MicroBrewers & Importers Exposition, noon-4, 6-10, $30, Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel, State College, Pennsylvania, 814-353-8426
July 28&29 - Heartland Festival & BBQ Cook-Off, Pony Express Brewing Co., 311 N. Burch, Olathe, Kansas, 913-782-6699, PECEF BBQ@aol.com
July 31-Aug 4 - Great British Beer Festival, London, England, www.gbbf.org

August

August 4 - Phillips Avenue Music and Beer Festival, $5, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 605-338-4009
August 4 - Pinnacle Lodge Chuckwagon Cook-off, Dubois, Wyoming
August 4 - Billnäs Beer Festival, contact Tapani Gustafsson 040 544 2530, Pohan, Finland
August 5 - Salmon Festival, Salmon, Idaho
August 10&11 - 6th Annual Flour City Brewers Fest, $12/$15, Rochester, New York, 716-244-5680, www.rohrbachs.com
August 10&11 - 6TH Annual Mammoth Festival of Beer & Bluesapalooza, Sa 1-6 p.m., $25/$28/$34/$36, Mammoth Lakes, California, 800-MAMMOTH
August 11 - 9th Annual Made in the Shade Beer Tasting Festival, Flagstaff, Arizona, www.azbeer.com
August 11 - 15th Annual Great Taste of the Midwest, 1-6, $20 (adv. only) Olin-Turville Park, Madison, Wisconsin, http://nowgohaveabeer.tripod.com/gr-taste.htm
August 11&12 - 5th Annual Bluegrass and Beer Festival, River Run, Keystone Ski Resort, Keystone, Colorado, keystone.snow.com
August 17&18 - Steven's Point Brews, Brats & Bands, Steven's Point Brewery, Steven's Point, Wisconsin
August 18 - Chicago Beer Society Brews & Blues Cruise, 4 hrs on Lake Michigan, Chicago, Illinois, www.chibeer.org/#bbcruise
August 18 - Saratoga Steinley Cup, Saratoga, Wyoming
August 18 - Valhalla Rythm & Brews, 2-5, $25, 25 beers, Tallac Historic Site, Lake Tahoe, California, 888-632-5859
August 18 - Rocky Mountain Brewers Festival, Snow Mass, Colorado, http://www.odells.com
August 21-26 - 24th Peterborough Beer Festival, Embankment, Bishops Road, Peterborough, England, www.pcamra.demon.co.uk/beerfest/
August 23-25 - Sam Adams Grill & Groove, Boston, Massachusetts, 617-368-5000, www.samadams.com
August 24-26 - 7th Annual Great Southern Beer Festival, 100 craft and imports in beer garden, musical acts, Budweiser Clydesdales, Memphis, Tennessee, 901-634-4444, memphisentertainmentgroup@hotmail.com, www.artsedcouncil.org, www.thegreatsouthernbeerfestival.com
August 25 - 8th Southern Brewers Festival, 2 to 11 p.m., $6-$10, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 800-267-4232, www.southernbrewersfest.org

September

September 1&2 - Manhay Beer Festival, Manhay, Belgium, 0496/79.15.53, info@simanhay.be
September 1&2 - 7th Annual Mt. Snow Brewers Fest, 60 micro beers, music, food, Mt. Snow Ski Resort, Mt. Snow, Vermont, 802-464-3333
September 1-3 - 7th Annual Taste of Cedar Rapids, $5/$7/$15, entertainment, food and beer (Cedar Brewing and Leinenkugels), Mays Island, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 319-398-0449, rhiggins@downtowncr.org
September 2 - 8th Beer Festival, in the Chüdera on Furtschellas, Sils, Switzerland
September 7-8 - Emerald Coast Beer Festival, Seville Quarter, Pensacola Beach, Florida, emeraldcoastfest.tripod.com
September 7-9 - 8th Three Days and Three Nights Beer Festival, Vingis Park, Vilnius, Lithuania, 61 10 37, nomeika@lithill.lt
September 8 - Laramie Brewfest, Laramie, Wyoming
September 8 - Brewfest, Festival Tent, Purgatory Village, Durango, Colorado, 970-247-9000
September 8 - 2nd Annual Silver City Brewfest, Meriden, Connecticut, 203-235-4825
September 8 - Kennett Square Microbrew Festival, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, 866-945-6666
September 9-12 - National Beer Wholesaler Association Convention and Trade Show, LAs Vegas, Nevada
September 14 - Easters Seals Beer Tasting, Hart Park, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
September 14-16 - Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, 45 micros, 18 Blues bands, Telluride, Colorado, 970-728-8037, info@tellurideblues.com, tellurideblues.com
September 14-16 - Uncle Otto's 9th Annual Oktoberfest, Portland Brewing, NW 31st & Industrial, Portland, Oregon, www.portlandbrew.com
September 15 - Hop in the City, 34+ beers, Saint Louis Brewery Tap Room, St. Louis, Missouri, www.schlafly.com
September 15 - Great Tucson Beer Festival, Tucson, Arizona, www.azbeer.com
September 15 - Essen Haus Oktoberfest, 514 E. Wilson, Madison, Wisconsin, 608-255-4674
September 15 - Capitol City Beer Festival, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 717-221-1080, www.abcbrew.com
September 15 - Great Smokies Brewgrass Festival, Ashville, North Carolina, www.bluegrassfestival.com
September 18-Oct 3 - Oktoberfest, Munich, Germany
September 20-22 - Great Canadian Brewing Festival, 50 breweries, 300 beers, 7 p.m. to Midnight, Guelph Sports & Entertainment Centre, 150 Wyndham St. Guelph, ON, 519-831-8819, gcbf@sympatico.ca
September 20-22 - Midwest Beer Festival, food, seminars, 250+ beers, Convention Center, Wichita, Kansas, www.midwestbeerfest.com
September 21 - Oak Creek September Beer Fest, Community Center, Oak Creek, Wisconsin
September 21-23 - Penn Brewery's 13th Annual Oktoberfest, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, 412-237-9402
September 22 - Oktoberfest Microbrew Tasting and Celebration, Angel Fire Resort, Angel Fire, New Mexico, 505-377-4224, events@angelfireresort.com
September 22 - 6th Annual Iowa City Brew Fest, 11-5, Variety Club of Iowa Benefit, Iowa City, Iowa, 319-337-2183, doug@johnsgrocery.com
September 22 - 4th Annual Western Maryland Blues and Brewsfest, 1-7pm, Deep Creek Brewing, McHenry, Maryland, 301-387-2182, www.deepcreekbrewing.com
September 22 - Beer Festival, Greenville, South Carolina, info: Bear Foot Sports bfs@hargray.com
September 22 - Hartford Brew Fest, Hartford, Connecticut, 860-522-0855
September 22 - Douglas Prairie Beer Festival, Roller Mill Brewery, Owensville, Missouri, 573-437-6464
September 22-Oct 7 - Stuttgart Beer Festival, Stuttgart, Germany, www.stuttgart-tourist.de/english/festivals/highlights.html
September 23&24 - Fremont Oktoberfest, Seattle, Washington, 206-706-9869, www.washingtonbrewfest.com
September 27-29 - Great American Beer Festival, 1-ounce pours, Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Colorado, beertown.org/GABF/index.htm
September 28-October 6 - La Crosse Oktoberfest, La Crosse, Wisconsin
September 29&30 - Whiteface Mountain Oktoberfest, Wilmington, New York, 518-946-2223, www.whiteface.com

October

October 3-6 - 24th Bedford Beer Festival, CAMRA-sponsored, Bedford Corn Exchange, Bedford, England
October 5&6 - Rock, Rythm and Brews, 25+ breweries, Rogue Brewing, Newport, Oregon, 503-241-3800
October 5-7 - Amana Oktoberfest, Amana, Iowa, 800-245-5465
October 5-13 - 33rd Annual Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest, 19 locations throughout Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario
October 6 - 2nd Capitol City Oktoberfest, Arlington Virginia, www.dcbeer.org/Events.html
October 6 - 6th Annual Brewfest, Killington, Vermont
October 6 - World Beer Festival, 12-4 & 6-10, $18/$23, 300+ beers, Athletic Park, Durham, North Carolina, 800-977-BEER
October 6 - 6th Annual Bramwell Oktoberfest, $12/$15, 2 p.m., Bramwell, West Virginia, gvsitler@hotmail.com, 304-248-8004, www.geocities.com/bramwelloktoberfest/
October 6 - A Single Malt Scotch Tasting, Michael Jackson, 1 p.m., $60, tasting, luncheon, bottle of Tomatin Malt Whiskey, Sherlock's Home, Minnetonka, Minnesota, 952-931-0203
October 6-8 - 9th Annual NBC-10 International Oktoberfest, Newport, Rhode Island, 401-846-1600 x221, www.newportfestivals.com
October 6-9 - Brewers' Association of America National Conference, Chicago, Illinois
October 10-14 - Beer Bazar, Ufa, Russia
October 12 - Beer Festival, Tartu, Estonia
October 13 - 10th Great Eastern Invitational Microbrewery Festival, Adamstown, Pennsylvania, 717-484-4385, www.stoudtsbeer.com
October 13 - 4th Annual Saint Louis International Beer Festival, 1-6 p.m., World's Fair Pavillion, Forest Park, Missouri, 314-436-BEER
October 13&14 - Grand Old Portsmouth Fall Brewers Festival, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 603-422-7503
October 13&14 - Catamount Oktoberfest, Windsor, Vermont, 802-674-5491 x227, www.harpoonbrewery.com
October 14 - Maryland Craft Beer Festival, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., $15, Historic Federal Hill, Baltimore, Maryland, 410-377-5523, www.federalhillevents.com
October 19 - 9th Annual Charleston International Beer Festival, 100+ beers, $25, Omar's Shrine Temple, Mt. Plesant, South Carolina, 843-689-3440, bfs@hargray.com
October 20 - Oktoberfest Celebration & Homebrew Competition, St. Francis, Wisconsin
October 20 - Wisconsin Dells on Tap, 560 Wisconsin Dells Pkwy, Wisconsin Dells, 800-223-3557
October 28 - Octoberfest Beer Festival 2001, Bell Park, Emu Park, Queensland, Australia

November

November 3 - 8th Annual Maine Brewers' Festival, 3-7 & 8-12, $19/$20, 100+ beers, Portland Exposition Building in Portland, Maine207-771-7571, www.mainebrew.com
November 3&4 - 24 Hours of Beer, Sa 2 p.m. to 2 a.m., Su 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., ~50 breweries make this the biggest beer festival in continental Europe, Stadsfeestzaal at the Meir, Antwerp, Belgium, http://www.obp.be/24uur/default.htm#1
November 3 - Cincinnati Microbrewers Festival, 1-4, 5-8, 9-12, $25ea, BarrelHouse Brewing Co., 22 East 12th Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, 513-421-2337
November 4 - Copper Square Beer Festival, Jackson Street, Phoenix, Arizona, bbeck1@attglobal.net
November 9 - 5th Annual Great Northeast Beer & Cider Competition, Trinity Brew House, Providence, Rhode Island, 203-834-0800
November 9-10 - 8th Great Northeast Invitational Beer Festival, 1-4:30 & 6:30-10 p.m., 200 beers, Providence, Rhode Island, 401-272-0980 , www.click2beers.com/
November 10&11 - 3rd Orlando Beer Festival, Universal's Studios Riverwalk, Orlando, Florida, www.orlandobeerfestival.com
November 13-15 - National Brewpub Conference, San Francisco, California, 530-758-4596
November 17&18 - Great Brews of America Festival, Split Rock Resort, Lake Harmony, Pennsylvania, 800-255-7625, www.splitrockresort.com
Movember 23-24 - Fall Beer Festival, 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., 30 beers, $20, meet the brewery reps, Durty Nellies West Irish Pub, 55 N. Bothwell St., Palatine, Illinois, 847-358-9150
November 30 & December 1 - Great Canadian Beer Festival, Victoria Conference Centre, Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, (250)383-2332, www.gcbf.com
November 30-December 2 - 7th Annual Smugglers' Notch Brewers' Fest, $59+, Smugglers' Notch, Vermont, 800-521-0536
November 30-December 4 - 4th COCKERMOUTH BEER FESTIVAL, KIRKGATE CENTRE, KIRKGATE, COCKERMOUTH, CUMBRIA, England

December

December 15&16 - 7th Christmas Beer Festival, 89 beers, 15cl tastes, O.B.E.R.-sponsored, Parish Centre, Essen, Belgium, home2.planetinternet.be/gmarch/eng/kerst_eng.htm