Selected Events (from The Real Beer Page's events database, and beyond!) - June 2006
May 31, 2006 to June 4, 2006 - Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Mondial de la bière
Windsor Station in downtown Montreal will be the site of the 13th edition of the Mondial de la bière, a beer tasting adventure that showcases the many different flavour of beer, cider and various fine dishes. As always, the Mondial features an indoor/outdoor setting, entertainment, fine food and more than 300 different beers sourced from five continents.
Location: Windsor Station and Courtyard, 1160 De la Gauchetière Street West (Between Peel and De la Montagne) Hours: Wednesday to Saturday from 11:30 am to 10:30 pm Admission: Free Phone: (514) 722-9640 Fax: (514) 722-8467 Email: mbiere@globetrotter.net
June 9, 2006 to June 11, 2006 - Snowmass Village, Colorado, United States
3rd Annual Snowmass Chili Pepper & Brew Fest
The Snowmass Chili Pepper & Brew Fest combines the 3 spicy ingredients of salsa, microbrews and music into one smokin' weekend. An invitational and professionally judged Best Summer Ale microbrew competition and tasting is judged on Friday, with a grand tasting taking place on Saturday. Sunday is a Local's Home Brew Competition. The International Chili Society holds 2 district-level competitions and tastings for the public in Chili Red, Verde, and Salsa, while Sunday offers an amateur Chili Cook-Off. Music by Jonny Lang, Medeski, Martin & Wood, Trevor Hall, the Wood Brothers, and Sean Costello complete this unique melding of the senses in a gorgeous mountain location.
Location: The Snowmass Village Mall and Fanny Hill Hours: 1:30-9 F, 10:30-9 Sat, 11-6 Sun Admission: $15/day concerts only, $25/day includes chili and microbrew tastings Organization: Town of Snowmass Village Phone: 1-800-SNOWMASS Email: marketing@tosv.com
June 24, 2006 to June 25, 2006 - Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
Colorado Brewers' Festival
The 17th Annual Colorado Brewers' Festival in Downtown Fort Collins will feature over 300 kegs of beer presented by over 30 brewers in Old Town Square. Designated Driver Program available for non beer samplers with valid driver's license. For more information regarding this event please see http://www.downtownfortcollins.com
Location: Old Town Square Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Admission: $10.00 Sat/Sun pass, $6.00 Sun., all tokens are $1.00 Organization: Downtown Business Association Contact: Downtown Business Association Phone: 970-484-6500 Fax: 970-484-2069 Email: info@downtownfortcollins.com
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