22^nd Annual Great Tucson
Beer Festival
Over 200 specialty and micro-brewed beers, music, food, games and fun for people age 21 and over. Benefits Sun Sounds of Arizona. Held on Saturday,

22^nd Annual Great Tucson
Beer Festival
Over 200 specialty and micro-brewed beers, music, food, games and fun for people age 21 and over. Benefits Sun Sounds of Arizona. Held on Saturday, September 27, at Hi Corbett Field in Tucson, Arizona.

The 22^nd Annual Great Tucson Beer Festival features tastes of more than 200 specialty and micro-brewed beers, music, food, games and fun for people age 21 and over. This popular event benefits Sun Sounds of Arizona, a reading service for people who are blind or whose disability prevents them from reading printed material.

Music & Entertainment - Beer is only part of the story for this evening. With many additional amusements on tap, beer is only part of the story of this evening. The Latin jazz band Descarga will returns for their second year. Their known to add their Latin jazz style to such dance standards as meringue, samba, salsa, and other Latin dance favorites, giving them spicy new interpretations. Founded in 1992 as an all-instrumental sextet, Descarga has expanded to a 12-piece band with four vocalists and an ever-growing popular fan base. There will also be a silent auction, steer roping game, a pie eating contest, horseshoes, a balloon artist and plenty of games and giveaways!

Breweries & Beer Distributors – Featuring over 200 specialty and micro-brewed beers, the breweries and beer distributors who will be at the Great Tucson Beer Festival include: Alaskan Brewing Company; Alliance Beverage Distribution Company; Anchor Brewing; Big Sky Brewing Company; Boston Beer Company; Breckenridge Brewing; Cerveceria de Baja California; Coopers Brewery; Coronado Brewing Company; Crescent Crown/Little Guy Distributors; Deschutes Brewery; Diamondback Wine & Spirits; Dogfish Head Craft Brewery; Full Sail Brewing Company; Golden Eagle Distributors; Gordon Biersch Brewery & Restaurants; Josef Bierbitzch; Lagunitas Brewing Company; Merchant du Vin; Moosehead Breweries; Newcastle Brewing; New Belgium Brewing Company; Nimbus Brewing Company; Oggi’s/Left Coast Brewery; Pinnacle Peak Brewing Company; Portland/Macs Brewing; Pyramid Breweries; Reaper Ales; Republic National Distributing Company; Rogue Ales; Santa Fe Brewing Company; SanTan Brewing Company; Sierra Nevada Brewing Company; Silesia Brands; Ska Brewing Company; Sonoran Brewing Company; Southern Wine and Spirits; Steamworks Brewing Company; Stone Brewing Company; Thunder Canyon Brewery; Twisted Tea Brewing Company; Unibroue, and Warsteiner.
Last pour is 9.30 p.m.

Food & Drink - There will be plenty to eat, and non-alcoholic beverages provided by 1702 Restaurant and Bar; Agave Restaurant*; Amrutha Cuisine of India; BJ's Restaurant; Bluepoint Kitchen; Brushfire BBQ; Chuy’s; Cuvee; eegees; Elle Restaurant; El Parador Farmer Brother's Coffee; Firkin & Friar; Frankie's Philadelphia Cheese Steak; Kalil Bottling Co; Mama Louisa’s; Marie Callenders; Mariscos Chihuahua; Micha’s; Old Chicago Pasta and Pizza; Pat’s Drive In; Pizza Hut; Putney's Sports Grill; Risky Business; Sunflower Markets; Texas Roadhouse; Trader Joe’s; Trident Grill, and Zona 78.

Wise Wheels Home - Your safety is of primary concern. It is never a wise decision to drink and drive -- please make sure to plan your trip home wisely. The 22^nd Annual Great Tucson Beer Festival will have 3 programs designed for your safety including designated drivers program, wise wheels home, and a free shuttle to and from our the host hotel.