The 2010 Jacksonville Craft and Import Beer Festival promises to be even bigger and better than last year. Beer enthusiast from the area will gather at the Veterans Memorial Arena to taste over 200 beers from 35 different breweries. Many local restaurants are participating at the beer festival and serving great food to pair with the craft brew.

This festival allows you to sample some of the absolute best beers in the world, but you’ll also have an opportunity to learn more about the beer and the business of brewing. At the beer festival you will get an inside look at the industry and be put on the short track to becoming a beer aficionado or even a brewmaster.

The beer fest also hosts a silent auction and other prize give-aways with proceeds going to the Southside Businessmen’s Club Charities.
In addition, there will be live music performances as well.

The festival is a one day event, Friday May 21st, 2010,  at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. VIP starts at 5:30pm and general admission starts at 7pm, going until 10pm.

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