Lake Zurich to hold Craft Beer Festival
Northwest suburban Lake Zurich will celebrate the change of seasons, as well as specialty microbrews, when it hosts its first Craft Beer Festival Friday and Saturday, Oct. 10-11, in Paulus Park, 200 S. Rand Road.
The Lake Zurich Craft Beer Festival will take on the feel of a quaint European street fest with a music stage, arts and craft vendors and food.
Fest hours are 5-10 p.m. Oct. 10 and 2-10 p.m. Oct. 11. The fest's showcase event will be specialty beer tastings Friday from 5-9 p.m. and on Saturday from 2-6 p.m.
General admission is $7. The cost for a single day craft beer tasting pass is $40 in advance; $50 on-site. Tasting pass holders will receive a souvenir tasting glass and the opportunity to sample up to 20 three-ounce beers offered by acclaimed local and regional breweries. At least 45 craft beers will be available.
To purchase a craft beer tasting pass, and for updates on Lake Zurich's featured breweries and music lineup, visit www.ChicagoEvents.com.