Link to article

2013 Washington Brewers Festival

Share Post

2013 WASHINGTON BREWERS FESTIVAL Friday, June 14 through Sunday, June 16    King County’s Marymoor Park, Redmond 72 Participating Washington Breweries Announced

The 8th Annual Washington Brewers Festival is less than two months away and below is the list of  72 Washington craft breweries that will be on hand at King County’s Marymoor Park in Redmond, the weekend of June 14-16. Washington breweries will occupy all 72 of the available pouring stations this year, making this the largest Washington-only craft beer festival ever! The Festival kicks off on Friday, June 14, from 4pm to 9pm, with more than 40 of these breweries on hand. All 72 breweries will then be on-site pouring more than 250 unique craft beers on Saturday from 11am to 9pm and Sunday from 11am to 6pm. More than 18,000 attendees are expected for this Father’s Day weekend celebration at the picturesque Marymoor Park venue. Although Washington Beer is the star of the show, there will be great live music and local food trucks as well! Complete details, including the 250+ beer lineup, will be available at washingtonbeer.com in the coming weeks.

2013 Washington Brewers Festival Brewery Lineup:

Brewery City
192 Brewing Kenmore
7 Seas Brewing Gig Harbor
Airways Brewing Kent
Alpine Brewing Oroville
American Brewing Edmonds
Anacortes Brewery Anacortes
Bainbridge Island Brewing Bainbridge
Bale Breaker Brewing Yakima
Bellevue Brewing Bellevue
Big Al Brewing Seattle
Big Time Brewing Seattle
Black Raven Brewing Redmond
Boundary Bay Brewery Bellingham
Brickyard Brewing Woodinville
Chuckanut Brewery Bellingham
Der Blokken Bremerton
Diamond Knot Craft Brewing Mukilteo
Dick’s Brewing Centralia
Dirty Bucket Brewing Woodinville
Duvall Springs Brewing Duvall
E9 Brewery Tacoma
Elliott Bay Brewing Burien/Seattle
Elysian Brewing Seattle
Emerald City Beer Seattle
Fish Brewing Olympia
Foggy Noggin Brewing Bothell
Fremont Brewing Seattle
Gallagher’s Where U Brew Edmonds
Georgetown Brewing Seattle
Hale’s Ales Seattle
Harmon Brewing Tacoma
Hilliard’s Beer Seattle
Hood Canal Brewery Kingston
Iron Goat Brewing Spokane
Iron Horse Brewery Ellensburg
Island Hoppin’ Brewery Eastsound
Issaquah Brewhouse Issaquah
Justice Brewing Everett
Kulshan Brewing Bellingham
Laht Neppur Brewing Waitsburg
Mac & Jack’s Brewing Redmond
McMenamin’s Seattle
Naked City Brewery Seattle
New Belgium Brewing Seattle
No-Li Brewhouse Spokane
North Sound Brewing Mount Vernon
Odin Brewing Seattle
Old Schoolhouse Brewery Winthrop
Paradise Creek Brewery Pullman
Pike Brewing Seattle
Port Townsend Brewing Port Townsend
Rainy Daze Brewing Silverdale
Ram Restaurant & Brewery Seattle
Redhook Brewery Woodinville
Reuben’s Brews Seattle
Riverport Brewing Clarkston
Rock Bottom Brewery Seattle
Roslyn Brewing Roslyn
Schooner EXACT Brewing Seattle
Scuttlebutt Brewing Everett
Seapine Brewing Seattle
Silver City Brewery Bremerton
Snoqualmie Falls Brewing Snoqualmie
Sound Brewery Poulsbo
Strong Arm Brewing Renton
Triplehorn Brewing Woodinville
Twelve Bar Brews Woodinville
Twelve String Brewing Spokane Valley
Two Beers Brewing Seattle
Urban Family Brewing Seattle
Wingman Brewers Tacoma
Yakima Craft Brewing Yakima

The Washington Beer Commission Presents

2013 Washington Brewers Festival

DATES Friday, June 14, 4 – 9pm- 21-and-over only

Saturday, June 15, 11am – 9pm- All ages

Sunday, June 16, 11am – 6pm- All ages

LOCATION King County’s Marymoor Park

6046 W Lake Sammamish Parkway NE, Redmond, WA

There is a $5 on-site parking fee (just $1 on Friday). Carpooling is strongly encouraged. Metro Bus service is available from Seattle to within a mile of the venue.

ADMISSION     Friday

$15 advance tickets/at the door. (Friday advance tickets available online only)

Friday admission includes a tasting cup and 4 tasting tokens

21+ only

Saturday & Sunday

$20 advance tickets ($25 online after May 31) or $25 at the door

Admission includes a tasting cup and 6 tasting tokens

Advance tickets are available online and at local outlets.

All Ages. Those under 21 admitted free (must be accompanied by a parent)

Designated Drivers

Designated driver admission is $5 and available at the gate only. It includes complimentary water, root beer and the entertainment.

BEERS The Festival is a celebration of world class beer brewed here in Washington, offering a great variety of craft beer including many NW style hoppy beers, refreshing summer seasonal brews and hard-to-find rarities. Friday, select Washington breweries will be open (40+ breweries) with many offering Friday-exclusive beers. Saturday and Sunday will feature the full 72 brewery lineup with more than 250 beers on tap.

Back this year is the Buzz Cart, a unique beer bar that will tap a special premium kegs at different times each day of the festival.

KIDS In addition to the spectacular beer selection for dads the Festival offers many activities for the young ones including bouncy toys and a kids’ craft tent where they can make Fathers Day gifts. In addition Washington Beer’s own root beer garden will serve up premium craft root beer brewed by local breweries.

CIDER/WINE This year’s Cider & Wine Tasting Tent will feature Washington cider makers, a mead maker and a nice selection of wine on tap from Vessel Wine company.

LIVE MUSIC From funk, alt-country rock to blues, just like the beer selection the Festival’s music lineup also features an eclectic blend of the Northwest musical talents.

FOOD Fantastic offerings including locally renowned Skillet and other favorite food trucks making for delicious pairings with Washington Beer!