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Autumn Brew Review 2011
An Outdoor Beer Sampling Festival Dedicated to the Fine Art of Craft Brewing
The 11th annual Autumn Brew Review craft beer festival will take place on Saturday, September 17, 2011 with NEW! two sessions at the historic Grain Belt Brewery complex in Northeast Minneapolis!
Beer and brewers from all across the nation will be on-site for the largest annual celebration of craft beer in Minnesota. This non-profit outdoor festival, produced by and benefiting the Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild, will feature unlimited beer as well as non-alcoholic samples, a commemorative tasting glass, live music, tasty food vendors on-site, vote for your favorite beer and table display competitions, beer educational sessions & tours, random shenanigans, and a good time to be had by all at this beautiful historic venue on the banks of the mighty Mississippi.
Session I: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
In addition to all the great craft beers offered at ABR, this session includes a complimentary mini-Bloody Mary sample – just seek out your ideal craft beer chaser!
Sponsored by local, horseradish-infused Referent Vodka (www.referentvodka.com) & mixers by Lehmann Farms (www.lehmannfarms.com)
Session II: 3 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Session II is SOLD OUT!
All Brewers will have equal beer reserves for each session and most aspects will be the same between the two sessions.
21+ Event | ID required at entry | Rain or Shine
ABR Goes Really Green!
Autumn Brew Review has partnered with Eureka Recycling again to make ABR a zero-waste event, greatly reducing our environmental impact! Our goal is for all of our discards to be either recycled or composted, so please be mindful at the zero-waste stations onsite today.
Foodshelf Donation Collection
Beer = Good literally! Bringing a nonperishable food or personal care item to the festival will help the Emergency Foodshelf Net-work, a nonprofit supplying to local Minnesota foodshelves, and you will receive a voucher for a FREE popcorn from the Minnesota Craft Brewer’s Guild Information Booth!
View a (pdf) of suggested donations here