Montreal, Quebec – This festival attracts 50,000 beer enthusiest to its outdoor island setting in the old port of Montreal on the St. Lawrence River. The festival serves about 300 different types of beer. Its mission: “To restore beer to its rightful and noble place, by offering the general public the opportunity to taste beer from five continents, while encouraging responsible consumption.”
Calgary Beer Festival(June)
The event runs Friday, June 8th, 4 – 11pm & Saturday, June 9th, 2 – 10pm at the Big 4 Building on Stampede Park. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. To go along with the over 40 beer agencies/breweries and over 100 beers, there is live music, interactive entertainment, door prizes, concert ticket contesting, and a lot more. First 1000 people through the door each day recieve a commemorative glass. Once you’ve sampled you can vote for the ‘People’s Choice’ beer.
