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Ski Sundown Summer Brewfest - June 20th!

Featuring over 30 of Connecticut's finest craft brewers and beyond, live music, and delicious food in a beautiful mountain setting!

Tickets are on sale now for the Ski Sundown Summer Brewfest! The event will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2015 from 4:00pm – 8:00pm at Ski Sundown in New Hartford, CT. A portion of event proceeds will be donated to the Connecticut Brewers Guild, a not-for-profit organization supporting the craft brewing industry in our state.

Featuring over 30 of Connecticut’s finest craft brewers and beyond, unlimited tastings, live music by Uncle Polly & The Family Jam, delicious grilled food and snacks available for purchase by Avon Prime Meats, KC Dubliner and more! Free “Beer Tasting 101” classes by Will Siss, the self-proclaimed “Beer Snob” and author of Connecticut Beer: A History of Nutmeg State Brewing. (Copies of Siss’ book, signed by the author, will be available for a special price of $20 each.)

Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 at the door until maximum attendance is reached. Ticket includes free event tasting cup, unlimited tastings, live music and free parking. Due to the increasing popularity of this brewfest, we encourage you to purchase your tickets in advance to guarantee your admittance. Designated driver tickets are $20. Designated drivers will receive complimentary water and soda. Must be 21 or older to attend, with a valid photo I.D. Tickets purchased online will be held at the will call table for pick up at the event. Tickets will be sold online until midnight, Friday, June 19th and are non-refundable. Click here to purchase tickets online. For event details and a list of participating brewers, click here.

Event will be held rain or shine! This event is not suitable for children or family pets. Plenty of free parking. Ski Sundown is located at 126 Ratlum Road in New Hartford, off of Routes 44 and 219. Visit skisundown.com or call 860-379-7669.

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