2019 Summer Beer Festival at Virginia Tech
Venue: Holtzman Alumni Center, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Organizations: The Sauerkraut Band, Virginia Tech Alumni Association
Date: Saturday, June 22, 2019
Time: 12:00 - 5:00 PM
Event Types: Music, Food, Drink Specials, Miscellaneous
Cost:
Regular tickets: • Advance: $25.00 • At the Gate: $35.00
VIP tickets: $50.00 (Sold Out)
Non-Drinking Tickets and Guests Ages 13-20: $5.00 Children 12 and under: Free
Description:
The Virginia Tech Alumni Association presents the 6th Annual Summer Beer Festival at Virginia Tech on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at the Holtzman Alumni Center Lawn and Terrace.
Experience a Summer Beer Festival with live entertainment from ADAR, POMOLAS and The Sauerkraut Band and more than 40 beers from local, regional, and national breweries. Relax and join friends in Blacksburg over a frosty tasting, and indulge in favorite foods from local restaurants.
To view the line-up of this year's beers, visit: https://www.alumni.vt.edu/events/2019/06/beerfestival/breweries.html.
This festival is a community event and open to all ages and you don't have to be a Virginia Tech alum to attend. Must be 21 or older to purchase alcohol.
Regular admittance includes entrance into the festival, 15 (4-oz.) beer tastings and a commemorative glass. Non-drinking tickets are $5.00 each and children 12 and under are free.
VIP admittance is limited to 175 attendees includes the benefits of regular admittance plus exclusive access to the VIP Lounge. The VIP Lounge offers private-tented seating as well as VIP-only restrooms. Throughout the day, the VIP Lounge will offer three exclusive and unique beer tastings to complement food appetizer bites prepared by the Inn at Virginia Tech.
Back again this year is the Fermentation in the Food Science & Technology Department at Virginia Tech. The department will offer VIP guests an opportunity to to ask questions and learn about the department's work, including Virginia Tech’s growing contributions to the field of fermentation.
Regular tickets are $25.00 in advance and $35.00 at the gate. Advance tickets will be available until noon on Thursday, June 20, 2019. VIP tickets are $50.00 per person and are sold out.
To purchase tickets online, visit: https://aimsbbis.vt.edu/beer2019.
IDs are required for all guests who will be drinking alcohol.
Lawn chairs and small tents are welcome.
Free parking for the festival is available in the large commuter lot on West Campus Drive. The main festival entrance is across from this lot.
Well-behaved dogs on a leash are allowed at the festival.
The event is rain or shine.
Volunteers are needed for the festival. If you are interested, visit: https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/2735209/false#/invitation.
For more information or to volunteer, visit http://www.alumni.vt.edu/beerfestival or https://www.facebook.com/BeerFestivalatVT.
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