Friday, November 25, 2011

City Link Beer Fest- Ticket Giveaway


City Link Beer Fest is the other beer fest in Downtown Ft. Lauderdale that will be happening Friday, December 2nd from 6pm-11pm.  If you have been to it in past years you know what you are in for.  Lots of beer.  Lots of music.  Lots of fun. And lots of very drunk people by the end of the night.  Tickets are available right now for $20 general admission/$40 for VIP by clicking here.  Or if you would rather save your money I have eight tickets to give away.  To win a ticket you will have to answer a few questions and go on a bit of an internet scavenger hunt.  The first eight people to get me the right answers will win yourself a ticket to the City Link Beer Fest.  Good luck!!!

1) What food truck won the 2011 Burgie Award for Best Food Truck?
2) What award did Tequesta Brewing win at this years Great American Beer Festival?
3) What three beers did The Beer Cook use in her beer crepes?
4) What day is the Dogfish Head Music Series beer flight at The Filling Station happening?
5) What was the first beer I reviewed on the blog?
6) What is the name of the new book that Christine from South Florida Food And Wine has coming out?
7) How many ounces are in a half barrel keg of beer?
8) What country is The DRB doing for its Global Beer Tour on November 29th?
9) Beer is the second most popular beverage in the world. What is number one? (hint: it's not water)
10) What was the last beer you drank?

Need your answers to me at dave@southfloridabeerblog.com

Here is some more info on the actual beer fest.

Sample over 100 of the world's best brews at the only GREEN BeerFest in South Florida. Check out live stage performances by local bands and take photos with Drunk Santa and his naughty helpers.

Your fabulous hosts for the evening will be MISTY EYEZ and City Link's JOANIE COX.

Check out live performances from JACOBS LADDER, DICK KNUCKLE, LIBERTY CALL and JD DANNER BAND.

Partial proceeds from City Link BeerFest will benefit Trash to Treasure, the creative re-use center. Learn more about this charity at www.trash2treasureFL.org

We know the economy is leaving your bank account a little emptier than you'd like. Where else can you spend this little and get this much? Get in on the full 5 hour party, from 6-11pm for $20 in advance or $25 at the door.

Want to take your experience to the next level? VIP is where it's at with an unlimited liquor and wine bar, delicious catered foods by Temptations Caterers and access to the entire general admission area. There is also a private bathroom area just for our VIP guests. The full access VIP ticket is $40 in advance or $50 at the door.

Tickets are limited, don't get stuck on the other side of the gate! VIP tickets sold out last year, so act fast!

Beers Participating:
Abita
Blue Moon
Brooklyn
Carib
Corona
Corona Light
Dale's Pale Ale
Flying Dogs
Franca
Gordon Biersch
Guinness
Heineken
Heineken Light
Magic Hat
Mama's Yellow Pils
Narragansett
Old Chub
PALM
Peroni
Pilsner Urquell
Sagres
Shiner
Sierra Nevada
Singha
Spaten
Suprema Premium
Tona
Yuengling

Friday, December 2, 2011 6:00-11:00pm
Huizenga Plaza, Downtown, Ft. Lauderdale 
General Admission: $20/$25
VIP: $40/$50
Buy tickets by clicking here

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

New Times Beer Fest- Winners

Thanks to everyone that attempted to win the tickets but the first three people to get all of the questions correct were:

Charles Garcia
Andrew Schreur
Jovanny Rogue

The correct answers for the questions were:

1. Water, Hops, Malt, and Yeast
2. Yuengling
3. d) cans
4. Alcohol By Volume
5. Tampa

Thanks for playing and hopefully we'll have more giveaways soon.


You can still purchase tickets for the New Times Beer Fest by clicking here.

New Times Beer Fest- GIVEAWAY

It's beer fest season again and for the 14th year in a row New Times will be holding their New Times Beer Fest in Downtown Ft. Lauderdale in Esplanade Park this Saturday, November 12th from 7-11pm.  This is one of the biggest beer fest in South Florida and one of the craziest.  If you are looking to drink lots of beer and have a good time this will be right up your alley.  There is a good variety of big brands and craft beers.  This isn't going to have the craft selection of the Jupiter Beer Fest but have enough to make it worth your while.  You can also enjoy the music of Sister Hazel while downing some cold ones.

Now for the fun part.  I have three pairs of tickets to give away.  Now to win these tickets I have a few beer related questions, that if you can get, will get you a pair of tickets.  So the first three people to answer these will  win.  Email me at dave@southfloridabeerblog.com with the answers.


1. What are the four main ingredients in beer?
2. What is the oldest brewery in the US?
3. What container is best for beer?- a)clear bottle b)green bottle c)brown bottle d)can
4. What does ABV stand for?
5. Where are Cigar City Breweries beers brewed?

Good luck!!!

If you don't feel like trying to win some free tickets you can just head on over and buy some tickets by clicking here.

Saturday, November, 12th 7-11pm
New Times Beer Fest
Downtown Ft. Lauderdale in Esplanade Park
Click here for tickets