Holiday Ale Festival is Next Week
Saturday, November 28, 2015
The Holiday Ale Festival is an annual event that allows gets to stay warm and dry while still enjoying the sights and sounds of the holiday season in Portland. The Fest is held under a large clear top tent in Pioneer Courthouse Square.
The event is now in its 20th year and offers guests a unique experience. Each brewery involved sends a beer specifically made for the event or a rare beer that cannot easily be found. More than 50 beers and ciders will be available at this year’s fest.
In addition to the beer tastings, there is also a root beer garden, food vendors, a raffle that will raise money for the Children’s Cancer Association and much more
To enter the festival and enjoy the beers, the purchase of an initial tasting package is required. The package includes a souvenir glass, 12 beer tickets and costs $35.
VIP Tickets are also available. VIP Tickets include a festival glass, 30 beer tickets, express entry, access to VIP beer lines and more perks.
The festival kicks off on Wednesday, December 2 and runs until Sunday, December 6. The gates open each morning at 11 AM and close at 10 PM. For more information, visit the Holiday Ale Festival website.
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