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1st Annual Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival

December 8, 2009 by swalters  
Filed under News and Events

January 30th  -  Saturday

TWO SESSIONS

Noon – 4pm The VIP Whole Hog and Bacon Session

5pm – 9pm       Afternoon Session

at la.venue
608 West 28th Street, NYC 10001
(11th & 28th)

The Show Sweeping The Country Comes To The Big Apple! Join Us as we bring our down-home, Southern-fried, good time to NYC.  Get ready to enjoy all those pleasures that true Southerners live by – Beer, Bourbon, Barbeque, Bacon, and Bluegrass! It’s a great day of beer sippin’, bourbon tastin’, music listenin’, cigar smokin’, and barbeque eatin’. Your admission buys you a sampling glass so you can enjoy an ALL-YOU-CARE –TO-TASTE sampling of beer and bourbon.

What You Can Expect…..

  • Guests enjoy a relaxed atmosphere where  a souvenir glass awaits.  Stroll and sip over 60+ beers and 40+ high-end bourbons being poured.
  • We have brought in pitmasters from throughout the South to cook up the best BBQ right outside the front door.  The first session will feature WHOLE HOG samples.
  • Guests can also enjoy the other fantastic restaurants who are on-hand to sample their favorite Southern inspired dishes.
  • Seminars.  Enjoy seminars from brewmasters and master distillers. Sit in on a panel discussion with your favorite bloggers.
  • Live Music.   If you just enjoy sippin and listenin’….enjoy the fantastic bluegrass playing at the haymarket stage.
  • Cooking demonstrations.  Learn how to make the Bacon Explosion and other great foods from our featured chefs.
  • Hot sauces, bbq accessories, and even a heated cigar tent will be on-hand for all guests.
  • Bacon.  If you are a lover of the pork belly….join us for the first session.  We’re frying up 10 different kinds of bacon along with fantastic bacon dishes from local restaurants.

Admission :

SESSION TICKETS ARE LIMITED AND TICKETS ARE SOLD FIRST-COME FIRST-SERVE.

SPECIAL 4-PACK   VIP WHOLE HOG AND BACON SESSION   –   NOON – 4PM:
$300  – ONLY 20 STILL AVAILABLE. Includes 4 VIP Tickets. Valid from Noon-4pm. Each ticket includes admission into the event, a souvenir tasting glass, unlimited sampling of beer and bourbon, souvenir t-shirt, 10+ intl bacon sampling, all food including bbq servings.

VIP WHOLE HOG AND BACON SESSION   –   NOON – 4PM:
89% SOLD OUT $95 Admission. THIS WILL SELL OUT.   Valid from Noon-4pm. Includes admission into the event, a souvenir tasting glass, unlimited sampling of beer and bourbon, souvenir t-shirt, 10+ intl bacon sampling, all food including bbq servings.

AFTERNOON SESSION    -    5PM – 9PM:
84% SOLD OUT $75 Admission.   THIS WILL SELL OUT.
Valid from 5pm – 9pm. Includes admission into the event, a souvenir tasting glass, unlimited sampling of beer and bourbon, some food.

DESIGNATED DRIVER TICKET  – ANY SESSION:
$39 Admission.
Includes admission into the event only.
All guests must be 21 or over to attend this event.