Great Taste of the MidwestSM
August 9, 2008
The Great Taste of the Midwest beer festival is at Olin-Turville Park in Madison, Wisconsin. The second longest-running craft beer festival in North America, with around 100 breweries serving about 400 beers!
The Great Taste of the MidwestSM is an event that you shouldn't miss if you like Craft beers, food, and the outdoors.
The Beer Barons of Milwaukee run a bus trip to this festival.
The Beer Barons' bus trip is on for the 2008 Great Taste!
There are four pickup locations:
- 09:45 - Brown Deer Road Park & Ride.
- 10:20 - College Ave Park & Ride (SW lot)
- 10:50 - Watertown Plank Road Park & Ride (South lot).
- 11:15 - I-94 and CTH G Park & Ride (Just West of Country Springs Hotel).
The bus will be at each location for 10 minutes for loading with the exception of Hwy G where there will be NO WAIT.
Bring your lawn chairs, cooler with water & food, and sun screen! Remember, you may lose half of it before you get back home. Please remember to bring a couple dollars cash for a tip for the driver. Tickets will be distributed on the bus.
More information on the event is available at the Madison Homebrewers and Tasters Guild web site.
The Festival program is also available on their web site a week or so before the festival.
The Beer Barons meet at Clifford's Supper Club on the fourth Wednesday of every month at 7:30 PM, with exceptions for the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, and occasional special events. See the events page for notices. Meetings are open to anybody 21 years of age or older and normally cost $5; however costs may be higher to cover costs for special events.
Clifford's is located at 10448 W. Forest Home Ave. in Hales Corners.
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