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Northbrook Brewfest 'Showcases Best Of Village': President
The annual event - featuring beer, food and music - returns next month to Village Green Park.

NORTHBROOK, IL — The always popular Northbrook Brewfest returns to Village Green Park next month. The annual event — featuring beer, food and live music — is set for 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7.
"Whether you're a local or visiting for the first time, Northbrook Brewfest showcases the best of the Village — our hospitality, creativity, and passion for bringing people together," said Village President Kathryn Ciesla. "Cheers to a great event and thank you to the Northbrook Park District for their partnership in co-hosting this fantastic night out in Northbrook."
Tickets, with advance savings, are currently on sale here. Northbrook Brewfest will include lawn games, a photo booth, giveaways and prizes. Musical entertainment will be provided by Duke Tumatoe and the Power Trio, plus the Brass to Mouth Horns. The Landmark Inn Bar & Grill will offer food for purchase, including beer brats and pretzels and cheese. Attendees are also welcome to bring a picnic dinner.
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Advance tickets for the event are $49 and include 15, 5-ounce tasting tickets and event swag. Non-tasting tickets are $30 and only include access to the event. Prices will increase to $59 and $39 at the gate on Sept. 7. People are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets, and all guests must be ages 21 and up.
A variety of beers from Illinois and beyond will be provided by Glenview-based Joseph Mullarkey Distributors, which has collaborated on the last few editions of Northbrook Brewfest. The brewery lineup will include:
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- Sketchbook - Evanston
- Short Fuse - Schiller Park
- Alarmist - Chicago
- Revolution - Chicago
- Two Brothers - Warrenville
- New Holland – Holland, Michigan
- Sierra Nevada – Chico, California
- Firestone Walker – Paso Robles, California
- Rogue – Newport, Oregon
- Dogfish Head – Milton, Delaware
- Hacker Pschorr – Munich, Germany
- Obscurity Brewing — Elburn (alcoholic cider)
- Athletic Brewing — Milford, Connecticut (non-alcoholic beer)
- Sun Cruiser (vodka ice tea)
- Carbliss (vodka and tequila drinks)
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