The Lake Placid Brewfest in Lake Placid, New York. (LakePlacid.com Photo)
The 5th annual Lake Placid Brewfest will be held October 15 in Lake Placid, New York.
Attendees will get the chance to sample craft beers from throughout the country and discuss brewing with beer experts. The brewfest will feature four hours of beer sampling, live entertainment, and those attending will receive a souvenir sampling glass.
The festival will be held at the 1932 rink of the Lake Placid Olympic Center from 3 p.m to 7 p.m. General admission tickets are being sold in advance for $45. VIP tickets are $75 and get an extra hour of sampling (starting at 2 p.m.) and hors d’oeuvres. Designated driver tickets are just $10.
The Lake Placid Brewfest is known for having a stellar selection of craft brews. Last year’s beers included:
- 21st Amendment
- Anderson Valley
- Adirondack Brewing Co.
- Ausable Brewing Company
- Beak & Skiff Hard Cider
- BecksBells
- Blue Line Brewery
- Blue Point Brewery
- Brewery Ommegang
- Brooklyn Brewery
- Brown’s Brewing Company
- Captain Lawrence
- City Steam
- Davidson Brothers
- Dogfish Head
- Empire Brewing Company
- Erie Canal Brewing Company
- Founders Brewing Co
- Good Nature Brewing
- Goose Island
- Great Adirondack
- Hopshire Farm & Brewery
- Ithaca Beer Company
- Kuka
- Lagunitas
- Lake Placid Pub & Brewery
- Long Trail Brewing Company
- Magic Hat Brewery
- McKenzies
- New Buffalo
- Newburgh
- Oskar Blues
- Otter Creek Brewing Company
- Paradox Brewery
- Plattsburgh Brewing Co.Redhook
- Sackets Harbor Brewing Company
- Saranac Brewery
- ShmaltzShiner
- Shipyard
- Shock Top
- Stone
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Company
- Smuttynose
- SoMe Brewing Company
- Southern Tier
- St. Lawrence Brewing Co.
- Switchback Brewing Company
- The Shed Brewery
- Troegs
- Uinta
- Upstate
- Widmer
- Wolaver’s Organic