Colorado Brewers' Festival: Downtown Business Association

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CBF Booth Application 2012
CBF FOOD Vendor Application 2012 (please contact the DBA office)

June 23 & 24, 2012

This event brings the community and long time friends together to celebrate. Enjoy sampling Colorado's best brews, fabulous food, conversations with brewers, and two stages of stellar Colorado music.
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The 23rd Annual Colorado Brewers' Festival will take place June 23 & 24, 2012. Over 60 Colorado beers and nearly 40 Colorado breweries are represented along with 2 stages of great live music Saturday and Sunday in historic Downtown Fort Collins.

Buy TICKETS Here!

DATE: JUNE 23 & 24, 2012
HOURS: 11:00am-12:30pm VIP Only General Admission 12:30-6:30pm Saturday & Sunday
TICKETS: Buy them HERE starting May 11th!
ADMISSION: $20/person tasting package - advance online tickets price!
$25/person tasting package - at the gate
"Tasting Package" includes your entry fee, plus 10 sampling tokens!
$10 Non-Drinker/Designated Driver entrance (online) DDs receive 1 free soda
$15 Non-Drinker/Designated Driver entrance (at gate) DDs receive 1 free soda
NEW! VIP Tasting Package! $40 (includes early access to the festival, one day
at the festival in the VIP area with Choice City Butcher and Deli food &
exclusive beers, and 10 tasting tickets)
NEW! VIP Beer Connoisseur Package Tickets $100
(includes Friday Night Choice City Butcher and Deli’s Connoisseur Event,
early access to the festival, one day at the festival in the VIP area with
Choice City Butcher and Deli food and exclusive beers, 10 tasting tickets)
Kids 12 & under get on for free with particpating adult
BEER TASTING TICKETS: $1/each good for food and beverages at the festival
(4 oz tasters - in a commemorative festival sample mug)
DESIGNATED DRIVERS: Get a free soda on us if you commit to providing a safe ride home
LOCATION: Civic Center Park Area (Laporte Ave and Mason St)
TASTER'S GUIDE: Pick up the official Colorado Brewers' Festival guide in the Fort Collins Coloradoan or at the festival.
BREWERIES Which breweries and beers are coming this year? 2012 info coming in May
BEER WEEK DOWNTOWN Specials, tours and beer fun all week long! 2012 info coming soon!
NO PETS ALLOWED IN FESTIVAL AREA

ENTERTAINMENT: See the 2012 Colorado band line-up coming soon!

Se your favorites Colorado bands this year including Fierce Bad Rabbit and special Brewfest reunion show from 12 Cents for Marvin! Also enjoy the Beer Experience Tent with beer talks and demonstrations, and of course nothing goes better with beer than great tunes. Check back for the complete lineup of Colorado bands for the best music show around.

12 Cents for Marvin

Fierce Bad Rabbit

VOLUNTEERING:

The Downtown Business Association accepts volunteers to work 4-hour shifts throughout the event. As a Colorado Brewers' Festival volunteer, you will receive a special edition T-shirt and a free admission into the festival. Sat morning volunteers get free admission on Saturday PM, Saturday afternoon volunteers get free admission all day Sunday, Sunday morning volunteers get free admission on Sunday afternoon, and Sunday afternoon volunteers get free admission all day Saturday!
Please sign up today VOLUNTEER HERE or call (970) 484-6500.

The Colorado Brewers' Festival is made up solely of Colorado Breweries, including host breweries from Fort Collins: Anheuser-Busch, Big Horn Brewery/CB & Potts, Coopersmith's Pub & Brewing, Equinox Brewing Co., Fort Collins Brewery, Funkwerks, New Belgium Brewing Co., Odell Brewing Co., and Pateros Creek Brewing Co.

“Brewing is a great cultural part of Fort Collins; it helps solidify what Fort Collins is all about. The breweries here are a part of the community, we’re not just employers, and that makes Fort Collins really special.”- Adam D’Antonio – Wholesale Manager, Odell Brewing Company