THE VILLAGE VOICE ANNOUNCES
THE FIFTH ANNUAL “BROOKLYN POUR” CRAFT BEER FESTIVAL
TO BE HELD SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH
AT THE BROOKLYN EXPO CENTER
FIRST ROUND OF 19 PARTICIPATING BREWERIES ANNOUNCED
**PRE-SALE TICKETS ON SALE TODAY AT 10:00AM**
PRESS RELEASE EXCLUSIVE PRESALE CODE: VVBKPR
New York, NY – July 21, 2015 – The Village Voice announces today that it will hold its fifth annual Brooklyn Pour craft beer festival on Saturday, September 26th. Pre-sale tickets go on sale today, Tuesday July 21st at 10:00AM and will be available through Tuesday, July 28th at 10:00AM. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Tuesday, July 28th at 12:00PM. The event will feature over 100 craft brews from New York and beyond plus food, entertainment, and more! The event will be held in Greenpoint, Brooklyn at the Brooklyn Expo Center from 3:00PM – 6:00PM.
19 breweries have been confirmed so far for this year’s event, including: Asahi Beer, Aspall, Austin Eastciders, Braven Brewing Company, Brooklyn Brew Shop, Crabbies Ginger Beer, Downeast Cider Hosue, Fentimans, Greenport Harbor Brewing Co., Harpoon Brewery, Kronenbourg Brewery, McKenzie’s Hard Cider, Rockaway Brewing Company, Singha Beer, Singlecut Beersmiths, Sixpoint Brewery, St. Feuilliens, Victory Brewing Company, War Flag Brewing Company and many more to be announced!
This year’s Brooklyn Pour will feature three tiers of ticket options – all available for pre-sale starting today. All ticketholders will be offered unlimited tasting of 100+ beers, a souvenir tasting glass, entertainment, and an exclusive Brooklyn Pour photo booth. The VIP ticket ($85) will allow guests entry one full hour early at 2:00PM, plus access to the private VIP lounge with a private bar, complimentary snacks, and a VIP Gift Bag. The Early Entry ticket ($65) will allow guests entry into the main room of the event a full half hour earlier at 2:30PM. The General Admission ticket ($55) allows entrance to the event at 3:00PM until the event finishes for all ticketholders at 6PM. For more details on this year’s three ticket options, visit: www.villagevoice.com/brooklyn-pour.
The Village Voice‘s Brooklyn Pour craft beer festival has kept in the true form as its sister tasting event, Choice Eats, by curating local beers unique to New York City, mixed with a portfolio of beers from around the globe all under one roof for one day. Over 1,500 craft beer aficionados will sample the best seasonal, micro and reserve brews from breweries around the country with a pinpointed focus on the tri-state area.
Sponsors for the 2015 Brooklyn Pour Craft Beer Festival include: Ava DoBro, Califia Farms, Barefoot Wine & Bubbly, Asahi Beer, Prairie Vodka, Crafty ‘Cue Barbecue, Papaya King, Green Mountain Energy, Great Brewers, Manhattan Beer, and SKI Beer.
EVENT DETAILS:
The Village Voice’s 5th Annual Brooklyn Pour Craft Beer Festival
DATE: Saturday, September 26th
TIME: 2:00-6:00PM with staggered entry as follows:
2:00PM – $85 – VIP Ticketholder Doors
2:30PM – $65 – Early Entry Ticketholder Doors
3:00PM – $55 – General Admission Ticketholder Doors
VENUE: Brooklyn Expo Center | 72 Noble St, Brooklyn, NY 11222
TICKETS: Pre-Sale Begins Today, July 28th – http://bit.ly/BKPour15Tix
For the latest on “Brooklyn Pour” please have a sip here:
http://www.villagevoice.com/brooklynpour
http://www.facebook.com/BrooklynPour
About Village Voice Events:
The Village Voice has independently produced and created such celebrated events as the Choice Eats, Obie Awards, 4Knots Music Festival, Choice Streets, Holiday Spirits, Brooklyn Pour, as well as the most anticipated issues and guides of the year including the annual Pazz and Jop music poll, Best of NYC, and its Spring, Summer, and Fall Preview guides. The Voice is New York’s most influential must-read alternative newspaper in print and online. For more information on the Village Voice or its events, please visit us online at www.villagevoice.com.
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