Brews, Tunes, Eats On Tap For 2nd Craft Beer And Music Festival

CLEARWATER, FL -- Beer from 50 Florida breweries, live bands, a diverse array of food vendors, a variety of art and craft vendors and representatives from the Clearwater Threshers will come together for the second annual Downtown Clearwater Craft Beer and Music Festival set from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, May 19 in downtown Clearwater.

Breweries from Tampa Bay and the state will be on hand to offer a taste of their finely crafted brews, and a variety of local bands will take to the stage to perform throughout the day and evening. The second annual Downtown Clearwater Craft Beer and Music Festival will be held on the 500 and 600 blocks of Cleveland Street (east of Fort Harrison Avenue) in downtown Clearwater.

Admission to the event is free. Free parking is available throughout downtown Clearwater and the city of Clearwater parking garages located near the event site. The event is family friendly. Organizers have enhanced the children's play area with face painting, a rock climbing wall, games and two bounce houses. Local downtown restaurants will also be open to serve guests.

The festival is sponsored by the House of Beer Brewing Company, the Clearwater Downtown Partnership, Clearwater Downtown Development Board, the city of Clearwater's Community Redevelopment Agency and the city of Clearwater's Parks and Recreation Department. Learn more about the Downtown Clearwater Craft Beer and Music Festival here.

Live Music Lineup

J. Klein 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Babyl 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Studio 10 4 to 6 p.m.

Chant the Trees 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

The New Rulers 9 to 11 p.m.

Beer List

House of Beer Selection

Mango Hefe
Leizy Days APA
Cool Cucumber IPA
Peanut Butter Blonde
Golf Cart Amber
Splashin Around IPA
Super Nova Lager
FnOff Blond
#swiperight Single
Berliner
Snack Pack Shakedown Milk Stout
Walter Witbier

Guest Brewery Beer Selections

Goose Island Miday
Pair O Dice Hop Bet Red
Coppertail Free Dive
Rapp Gose
Sweetwater 420
Bold City Duke Brown
Hidden Springs IPA
Motorworks Pulp Friction
TBBC Old Elephant Foot
TBBC Tru Blonde
Escape West Coast IPA
Darwin Pirata
Florida Avenue Ale
Founders Breakfast Stout
Funky Buddha Floridian
Highland Gaelic Ale
Boulevard Tropical Lager
TBBC Reef Donkey
Green Bench IPA
Wyders Pear Cider
Goose Island 312
Victory Summer Love
3D Rodbender
Seadog Sunfish
Kona Big Wave
Sea Drift Pilsner
Sea Drift IPA
Selections from Marker 48
Selections from Debine

Image via Visit St. Pete/Clearwater