Saint John World Festival of Beer
Oct 6 & 7, 2000
Location: World Trade & Convention Center, Saint John, NB
Events
Friday Oct 6, Evening Tasting $15 + tax
Satuday Oct 7, Day Tasting (also featuring various speakers on beer and brewing) $15 + tax
Saturday Oct 7, Evening (concert featuring The Flying Scotsman and
Donnie & The Monarchs) $10 + tax
2 day pass - $36.80 (incl tax)
Over 90 Brands of beer are expected, from such countries as:
- Belgium,
- Germany,
- England,
- Ireland,
- Czechoslovakia,
- USA and
- Canada.
Interesting beers expected include (in no particular order...;-):
- Alley Kat Full Moon Pale Ale from Edmonton, Alberta,
- Magnotta Classic India Pale Ale and Sleeman Steam, Ontario
- Lobster Ale from Belfast Bay, Maine,
- Maisel Weisse, Gettinger Pils, Furstenburg, Hacker-Pschorr Marzen and Hacker Pschorr Weizen from Germany,
- Kozel Lager from Czech,
- Goesser Ice from Austria
- Grain D'Orge (big bottles from France)
- Vintage Henley Ale, Brakspear's Organic Ale, Tom Paine Ale, Elizabethan Ale, and Historic Porter from UK,
- Finian's Brands from Ireland,
- Chimay Blanche (small bottles), Chimay Rouge, Premiere, Duvel, Hoegaarden (bottles), Leffe Blond (bottles) from Belgium,
- La Trappe from Holland.
- Propeller and Garrison brands from Halifax, NS, and
- the Tapps and Pumphouse Brewpubs from NB,
- Moosehead and all the popular Big Breweries will be present..
For tickets, go to your nearest NBLC. For info, call 506 695 BEER.
Here the agenda from Last years Festival