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Beer Event – First Annual Brew U at the Amesbury Sports Park 6/22-6/23 (MA)

#2012BrewU

We are excited to share news about the first Annual Brew University (Brew U) which will take place on June 22nd and 23rd. We have partnered with the Amesbury Sports Park to organize a unique two day celebration of craft beer.

• What: First Annual Brew U
• Where: Amesbury Sports Park – 12 South Hunt Rd. Amesbury, MA 01913
• When: Friday June 22nd and Saturday 23rd, 2012
• Tickets: Different packages are available at http://www.amesburysportspark.net/brew%20u%20college.html

Brew U starts with a VIP beer dinner on Friday, followed by an all day brew event on Saturday.

Brew U Event Overview:

Friday, June 22nd
VIP Beer Dinner – Q&A session with local craft brewers and a fabulous pairing meal.

Saturday, June 23rd
– Home Brewing Demonstrations

– Education Courses

• Craft Beer 101 Course – learn the ins and out of craft beer with 2Beerguys.com
• Food and Beer Pairing – Experience the 5th sense: Umami! (presented by Sam Adams)
• Spot the Flaw – Learn how to tell what’s wrong with your beer!
• Beer Mixology -Learn how to mix and pair beer with juices, spices and foods for a truly unique cocktail experience (Co-hosted by Baxter Brewing)
• Home Brew Workshop presented by A&G Homebrew Supply from Portsmouth NH.
• Beer Trivia – Get your Trivia on!

– Beer Olympics
Competitive games organized by coordinator Anthony Hurrell, which include an Obstacle Course Relay, Log Toss, Long Distance Beer Pong, Bottlecap Archery, Clamp and Gasket Puzzle, Long Distance Pour and more. Compete for the highest score and the quickest times — to win prizes!

– Brewery Sampling Hour with the folks from Baxter Brewing, Harpoon Brewery, Long Trail Brewery, Notch Brewery, Woodchuck Cider, Sam Adams, Ithaca Brewery, Ipswich Brewing, Peak Organic, and more.

– Food, Music and Games check out summer tubing, play cornhole, ride the Zorb ball, eat, drink and listen, or be the day’s loudest Olympics cheering section, and get a prize for being super loud

– Vendors
Beer related and other fun vendors are welcome. Contact the park directly at 978-388-5788 and ask for Jennifer for details on getting a table.

Information and Registration
For complete details on all of the events during Brew U, visit 2Beerguys.com, and join the conversation on twitter using #2012BrewU hashtag.

To register online for classes, entry, or Olympics participation, go to www.amesburysportspark.net