Following the success of the inaugural Tampa Bay Beer Week
in 2012, the event has been scheduled for 2013 to run for nine days beginning
March 2 and running through March 10. Tampa Bay Beer Week is a series of events
supported by local brewers, distributors, and vendors during the first week of
March to celebrate both local and imported craft beers available in the Tampa
Bay area.
Mission
Celebrate Tampa Bay beer culture and showcase the area as an
emerging and vibrant craft and specialty beer destination.
Description
Beer in Tampa Bay is something to celebrate. With the
continued opening of new breweries, along with the success of our established
ones, the Tampa Bay area is enjoying an ongoing renaissance in craft beer. In
recognition of this, local breweries, distributors, and vendors have
collaborated to showcase the beers that make all corners of the Tampa Bay Area
the beer destination of Florida.
Special Events
More than 250 events will be taking place over the nine days
of Tampa Bay Beer Week. Check out the complete list of events to make your plan
of attack. Here’s a quick look at some of the highlights:
Florida Brewer’s
Guild Brewfest 2013 | Saturday, March 2
The Florida Brewer’s Guild Brewfest is the official kick-off
event for Tampa Bay Craft Beer week will feature 40+ Florida craft brewers.
Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn will be in attendance to tap the first firkin.
14th Annual Brewers
Ball (Best Florida Beer Championships) | Sunday, March 3
Awards Ceremony for the Best Florida Beer Championships.
Find out who makes the “Best Beer in Florida”. Live music, raffle, and gold
medal-winning beer!
Firkins & Food
Trucks | Friday, March 8
Firkin’s and Food Trucks, held at Barley Mow Brewing Co.,
will feature specialty firkin’s from around the state, the bay areas best food
trucks, giveaways, live music and much more.
Please visit the website: www.TampaBayBeerWeek.com
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