More Breweries Join Exeter Beer/Chili Fest

Breweries like Harpoon, Goose Island, and Lagunitas have been added to October's beer/chili festival in Exeter.

The Exeter Powder Keg Beer and Chili Festival will be held Sat., Oct. 20 at Swasey Parkway from 12 to 4 p.m. There will be live music.

Tickets are $25, and include a souvenir tasting glass, eight beer sample tickets, five chili sample tickets and access to the live music. You can purchase tickets here. Designated driver tickets for those who won't be drinking are also available for $5.

The festival is being organized by the Exeter Area Chamber of Commerce and the town's Parks & Recreation Department.

Below is a list of breweries that will serve beer at the festival:

• Throwback Brewery (North Hampton)
• Smuttynose (Portsmouth)
• Redhook Brewery (Portsmouth)
• The Prodigal Brewery (Effingham)
• Milly's Tavern (Manchester)
• Tuckerman Brewing Company (Conway)
• Moat Mountain (North Conway)
• Woodstock Inn Brewery (North Woodstock)
• Peak Organic Brewing Company (Portland, Maine)
• Sebago Brewing Company (Gorham, Maine)
• Fatty Bumpkins (South Casco, Maine)
• Samuel Adams (Boston, Mass.)
• Harpoon (Boston, Mass.)
• Berkshire Brewing Company (South Deerfield, Mass.)
• The House of Shandy Beer Co. (Burlington, Vt.)
• Narragansett (Providence, R.I.)
• Long Trail (Bridgewater Corners, Vt.)
• Woodchuck Hard Cider (Middlebury, Vt.)
• Lagunitas Brewing Company (Petaluma, Calif.)
• Shock Top (Fort Collins, Col.)
• North Coast Brewing Company (Fort Bragg, Calif.)
• Founder Brewing Company (Grand Rapids Michigan)
• Goose Island (Chicago, Illinois)
• Shipyard Brewing Company (Portland, Maine)
• The Holy Grail – Monty Python’s Holy Grail Ale