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Blues and Brews Returns To Pleasant Hill July 27
The craft beer festival takes place at Pleasant Hill Park and includes beer tasting and live music. Here's what's in store for the 2013 event.
Summer was made for cold beers and live music, which is why the Pleasant Hill Blues and Brews Festival is returning for a fourth year.
The event takes place at Pleasant Hill Park on July 27 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. and costs $55 for VIP access, $45 for general admission at the door, or $35 for tickets bought in advance online. Tickets include a commemorative glass and tasting. Proceeds support the Pleasant Hill Teen Center and Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce.
Free live music will be provided by The Candye Kane Band, The Chris Cain Band, Caroompas Room, Jinx Jones and the Kingtones, Frankie G. & the Conviction and Red Eye Revue.
Beer tasting will be available from a variety of brewers, including:
- 21st Amendment
- Beltane Brewing
- Black Diamond Brewing Co.
- Calicraft Brewing
- Creek Monkey
- Drakes Brewing
- E.J. Phair
- Heretic Brewing
- Julian Hard Cider
- Karl Strauss
- Lagunitas
- Lost Coast
- Sierra Nevada
- Speakeasy
- Strike Brewery Co.
- Triple Voodoo
“Summer nights in Pleasant Hill are usually warm and we expect a festive evening of music with The Big Jangle,” said Matt Rinn, Board Chairman, Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce, as quoted in a press release. “Food, beer and wine will also be available for purchase and we look forward to adding a new tradition to the already popular Blues & Brews Festival.”
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