2009 Schedule of Events

This schedule is subject to change.

Saturday, April 25, 2009

  • 1:00pm - Doors open

  • 1:00-2:30pm - Judging - Round #1
    The area's finest judges spend quality time with craft brews, determining the best among them.

  • 1:00-4:30pm - Music - The Christine Spero Group
    Critically acclaimed jazz vocalist Christine Spero will be performing live at TAP New York.

  • 1:30-2:15pm - Cooking Demonstration - Brown's Brewing Co.

  • 2:45-3:30pm - Cooking Demonstration - Skytop Brewing & Steakhouse

  • 3:00-4:00pm - Stamp Collectors Validation
    If you've collected all the brewery stamps throughout the day, visit the collectors' booth and enter to win all the beer swag you can carry home.

  • 4:00pm - F.X. Matt Memorial Cup & Matthew Vassar Cup Awarded
    Best brewery in New York & in the Hudson Valley honors awarded.

  • 4:30pm - Drawing for Stamp Collector Winner
    Winner will be randomly selected.

  • 5:00pm - Doors close - come back tomorrow!


    Sunday, April 26, 2009

  • 12:00pm - Doors open

  • 12:00-1:30pm - Judging - Round #2
    The area's finest judges spend quality time with craft brews, determining the best among them.

  • 12:30-3:30pm - Music - Doug Marcus
    Doug Marcus is an engaging singer/musician playing stand-up bass.

  • 1:45-2:30pm - Cooking Demonstration - Peekamoose Restaurant & Tap Room

  • 2:00-3:00pm - Stamp Collectors Validation
    If you've collected all the brewery stamps throughout the day, visit the collectors' booth and enter to win all the beer swag you can carry home.

  • 2:15pm - Judging - Final Round, Best Beer

  • 2:15-2:55pm - Cooking Demonstration - Terrapin Restaurant

  • 3:00pm - Best Beer Awards

  • 3:30pm - Drawing for Stamp Collector Winner
    If you've collected all the brewery stamps throughout the day, visit the collectors' booth and enter to win all the beer swag you can carry home.

  • 4:00pm - Doors close - see you next year!
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