If you’re a craft beer fan in the Fresno area, you’re going to love the month of March!
In order to give you time to round up the posse and plan for safe driving arrangements, I present to you a roundup of three awesome craft beer events taking place in the upcoming month. Mark your calendars now!
Craft Beer Crawl 2018
When: Sunday, March 11, from 2-5:30 p.m.
Where: Pollasky Ave., Old Town Clovis
Breweries expected: Firestone Walker, Ballast Point, Riley’s, Zone 9, Mad Duck, Temblor, San Joaquin Warthogs, and more.
Cost: $35/person, with tickets available in advance on Eventbrite.
What to expect: Food trucks and live music will make the day extra festive. This is a 21+ event, and it will happen rain or shine. Typically, this event does sell out, so it is advisable you purchase tickets early.
Follow for details and updates: Facebook event page
Roar & Pour Spring Beer Festival
When: Friday, March 16, from 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Fresno Chaffee Zoo’s Kopje Lodge
Breweries expected: Mad Duck, Tioga-Sequioa, Lagunitas, Firestone, Southgate, Tactical Ops, and more
Cost: $40 for zoo members, $45 for non-members if purchased in advance, $50 for non-members purchasing on the day of the event. Buy tickets online here.
What to expect: Enjoy live music by Eva Scow, Patrick Contreras, and First Gear Band after hours at the zoo! Included in your ticket is a commemorative glass and unlimited tastings. Food will be available for purchase from the Kopje Lodge.
This is the only craft beer event that will not only provide you with awesome music and brews, but also amazing views of lions, gazelles, zebras, and more as you overlook the African Adventure exhibit while you enjoy your tastings.
Follow for details and updates: Facebook event page
Pups & Suds: A Night in the Garden
When: Sunday, March 25, from 5-8 p.m.
Where: Gazebo Gardens, 3204 Van Ness, Fresno
Cost: $20/person at the entrance. Includes one non-alcoholic beverage, dinner, and raffle tickets
What to expect: This event benefits the Fresno Humane Society and funds raised will go towards medical treatments and surgeries needed by local pups. Your own pup is welcome to accompany you (on a leash) to this fun event featuring beer and wine from Gazebo Garden’s Beer Garden as well as tacos from award-winning El Premio Mayor, delicious Indian fare from Ganesh Masala, and tasty frozen desserts from Sno Café. Live music will be provided by DJ Rey, and adorable, adoptable furry friends will be showcased throughout the evening.
Follow for details and updates: Facebook event page
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