New York Brewfest Comes to Governors Island This June
Apr 8, 2010 11:05 pm
[caption id=“attachment_2996” align=“aligncenter” width=“211” caption=“Fourth annual New York Brewfest, a craft beer sampling event and festival, is coming to Governors Island on June 19”]
[/caption] This summer, for the first time ever, NY Brewfest is coming to Governors Island. The 4th annual NY Brewfest, presented by Heartland Brewery, will be held on Saturday, June 19th, 2010 from 3:30 PM until 8:00PM on Governors Island. The festival is a celebration of craft beer and will showcase samplings from New York State’s outstanding breweries. NY Brewfest is a craft beer sampling event sanctioned by the New York State Brewers Association. Admission allows samplings from over 300 styles of handcrafted beers from more than 100 breweries. Great local foods will be available for purchase, and New York bands will perform throughout the day and evening. Visitors to the festival can take the free Governors Island ferry, or a water taxi from Pier 11, Brooklyn or New Jersey. NY Brewfest is only open to adults 21 years and older. Tickets are required for the event and can be purchased here.