California festival of beers

California festival of beers

The California Festival of Beers is a yearly beer festival and one of America's largest and oldest regional beer tastings [Modern Brewery Age. 11 Feb 1991. Beer Fest benefits Hospice organization - California Festival of Beers - Hospice of San Luis Obispo County, Inc. Available at: http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3469/is_n6_v42/ai_10408727] held at Avila Beach Resort, Avila Beach California benefiting Hospice of San Luis Obispo County.

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The California Festival of Beers is traditionally held on Memorial Day weekend [Avila Beach Golf Resort Website, Events Page. Available at: http://www.avilabeachresort.com/events/index.php] and features over 50 brewers and over 100 of their finest micro brewed creations. The event draws a number of college students from the surrounding areas, namely UCSB, Cal Poly, and Fresno. [The Road to The Brewhouse: California Festival of Beers. Available at: http://www.santacruzmountainbrewing.com/BLOG/2006/05/california-festival-of-beers-avila.html]

Admission includes a souvenir beer glass, unlimited samples of offerings, and free shuttle service. [Beer Advocate Event Page. Available at: http://beeradvocate.com/events/info/17304] As well as beer, the festival offers entertainment such as live music as well as a variety of food stands.

References

External links

* [http://www.hospiceslo.org/beerfest/ Hospice Beer Fest Website]
* [http://www.hospiceslo.org/eventcalendar.html/ Hospice Events Page]
* [http://www.avilabeachresort.com/ Avila Beach Golf Resort Website]
* [http://www.beachcalifornia.com/avila.html/ Avila Beach, California Scenic Coast]


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