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Sep
18
Sat
The 6th annual Crazy Brew Bash will take place at the Mount Southington Ski Area on Sept. 18 featuring hundreds of beers from more than 70 local craft breweries, along with select wines, spirits and seltzers. Entertainment will include live music, a Bloody Mary contest, corn hole and more with eats from a variety of food truck vendors. Sponsored by Crazy Bruce’s Liquors, a portion of the proceeds will benefit the REACH foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of children through educational programs and scholarships. There will also be a toy drive at the event to collect new, unwrapped toys to donated to children in need this holiday season.
The 8th Annual Two Roads Ok2berfest is back. Join the brewery to pay homage to the world’s largest Volkfest (beer festival). Authentic German music, German-style beers, food, games and more. Limited tickets available: includes entry to festival, first pint of beer and a commemorative stein.
The Festival of Wine & Spirits will take place on Saturday, September 19, 2021 at the Double Tree By Hilton in Bristol. Hosted by the Bristol Hospital Development Foundation, more than 225 fine wines, beer and spirits will be available for tasting, along with food from gourmet food stations and a dessert spectacular. All proceeds from this event will benefit renovations to the Emergency Center at Bristol Hospital. For more information on becoming a business partner or sponsoring this event contact Emily Viccaro at the Development Foundation.
Sep
19
Sun
The 8th Annual Two Roads Ok2berfest is back. Join the brewery to pay homage to the world’s largest Volkfest (beer festival). Authentic German music, German-style beers, food, games and more. Limited tickets available: includes entry to festival, first pint of beer and a commemorative stein.
Sep
24
Fri
The 32nd annual Milford Oktoberfest will take place on the Rotary Pavilion at Fowler Field in Milford on September 24th – 24th, 2021. Hosted by The Boys & Girls Club of Milford CT, Literacy Volunteers of Southern Connecticut and the Devon Rotary, the two day celebration will feature beer from Milford Point Brewing, Tribus Beer Co. and Dockside Brewery along with food and live music from The Rumrunners,The Blue Collar Band, Shotdown and The Tennessee Sinners. See more details here. Please check the event website due to COVID-19-related updates or changing guidelines regarding public gatherings.
Sep
25
Sat
The 32nd annual Milford Oktoberfest will take place on the Rotary Pavilion at Fowler Field in Milford on September 24th – 24th, 2021. Hosted by The Boys & Girls Club of Milford CT, Literacy Volunteers of Southern Connecticut and the Devon Rotary, the two day celebration will feature beer from Milford Point Brewing, Tribus Beer Co. and Dockside Brewery along with food and live music from The Rumrunners,The Blue Collar Band, Shotdown and The Tennessee Sinners. See more details here. Please check the event website due to COVID-19-related updates or changing guidelines regarding public gatherings.
Sep
27
Mon
Brescome Barton/Worldwide Wines will be hosting its 9th Annual Charity Golf Outing in support of the Marine Corps Law Enforcement Foundation (MC-LEF). MC-LEF provides educational assistance to the children of fallen United States Marines and Federal Law Enforcement personnel. Since it was founded in 1995, the Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation has provided over $84 million for the children; 95% of all donations go toward fulfilling it mission. View the 2019 video here. See 2019 images here. Reserve spots and sponsorships by emailing Mia Ginter, Brescome Barton.
Oct
9
Sat
Oct 9 @ 12:00 pm – 9:30 pm
The third annual CT Craft Beer Fest presented by the CT Brewers Guild hosts 60+ state breweries participating. Access VIP and General Admission sessions, with a limited amount of tickets available per session. All guests will receive a commemorative tasting glass with a sample of a collaboration beer brewed by the Board of Directors of the CT Brewers Guild. Designated Driver tickets are also available for all sessions. All proceeds generated from the festival go to the CT Brewers Guild, an organization by brewers and for brewers, to help further the goals of the craft beer movement in Connecticut.
Saturday, October 9, 2021
VIP Passport Session: 12pm – 4pm
GA Session #1: 1pm – 4pm
VIP Session #2: 5:30pm – 9:30pm
GA Session #2: 6:30pm – 9:30pm
DD tickets are available for all sessions.
See 2019’s event highlights here.
Please check the event website due to COVID-19-related updates or changing guidelines regarding public gatherings.
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Sep
17
Fri
Wine dinners, seminars, tastings and brunch await guests of the annual Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival starting Thursday, September 17, 2020 through September 19. Guests will have the opportunity to taste and experience wines from every major wine region, enjoy food from artisanal food purveyors and top restaurants and meet famous local, regional and national chefs. The event schedule is created this year in accordance to safety regulations among COVID-19 so check the schedule and register for events, which are seated and need tickets.
All proceeds from the Newport Mansions Wine and Food Festival benefit the historic preservation efforts of The Preservation Society of Newport County, Rhode Island, a non-profit organization accredited by the American Alliance of Museums and dedicated to preserving and interpreting the area’s historic architecture, landscapes and decorative arts. Its 11 historic properties—seven of them National Historic Landmarks—span more than 250 years of American architectural and social development.
Please check the event website due to COVID-19-related updates or changing guidelines regarding public gatherings.
Sep
23
Thu
Oktoberfest is back at Grey Sail Brewing, featuring local and traditional German beer, festive cocktails, German fare, stein hoisting competition and more. Visit the event page for more information.
Sep
28
Tue
Sep 28 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
The Rhode Island Hospitality Association (RIHA)’s Women in Hospitality presents Brews at the Lodge, an outdoor cocktail party at Apponaug Brewing Company in Warwick on Sept. 28. Guests will be treated to brews from Apponaug and food from Tommy’s Pizza Too while catching up with other members in Apponaug Brewing Company’s new beer garden. The event will benefit the Rhode Island Hospitality Education Fund.
Oct
4
Mon
The annual 2021 RI Hospitality Association (RIHA) Golf Classic is a day on links for a good cause. Space is limited. Contact RIHA for sponsorships and participation opportunities, now open for registration.
See last year’s highlight’s here.
Clease check the event website due to COVID-19-related updates or changing guidelines regarding public gatherings.
Oct
16
Sat
Oct 16 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
The second annual Newport Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival is scheduled to take place on October 16 and October 17, 2021. Presented by Food Truck Festivals of America, the festival will feature food from New England’s most popular food trucks along with more than 50 craft beers from local, regional and national craft breweries. General admission tickets will be available for purchase in advance online for $5, or at the gate for $10. Children 12 and under are free. First responders will receive free admission with a valid ID. For more information or to purchase VIP or General Admission tickets, visit www.foodtruckfestivalsofamerica.com.
TIME: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM, VIP Hour 11:00 AM
Date is subject to change pending state and local health guidelines.
The second annual Wishes Brew Fest will take place at the Elks Lodge in Smithfield on Saturday, October 16, 2021. Presented by East Commerce Solutions, the Halloween-themed event will feature local craft beer vendors and catered food with music spun by a live DJ. Outdoor seating will be set up in socially-distanced pods. Guests are invited to wear their best Halloween costumes for a chance to win best mask and best costume in the festival’s costume competition. Guests are encouraged to bring new or gently used princess or superhero costumes to donate to Brynn’s Closet, a nonprofit organization providing Halloween costumes to children undergoing serious medical treatments. The event is adults only, ages 18+.
See more information and purchase tickets here.
Oct
17
Sun
Oct 17 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
The second annual Newport Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival is scheduled to take place on October 16 and October 17, 2021. Presented by Food Truck Festivals of America, the festival will feature food from New England’s most popular food trucks along with more than 50 craft beers from local, regional and national craft breweries. General admission tickets will be available for purchase in advance online for $5, or at the gate for $10. Children 12 and under are free. First responders will receive free admission with a valid ID. For more information or to purchase VIP or General Admission tickets, visit www.foodtruckfestivalsofamerica.com.
TIME: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM, VIP Hour 11:00 AM
Date is subject to change pending state and local health guidelines.
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