8th Annual Michigan Beer & Brat Festival
Saturday - May 25, 2013
Kick off the summer with this Memorial Day Weekend tradition at Crystal Mountain. Enjoy live entertainment while sampling 99 of Michigan's finest microbrews, local hard cider and mead, and gourmet brats from northwest Michigan markets. Held outdoors, slopeside.
Admission: $10, includes a commemorative drinking glass to the first 1,000 tickets sold
Hours: 3-4pm - VIP Access
4-8pm - Beer and Brat Festival
8pm-Midnight - After Glow Party in the Vista Lounge
Food & Beverage Tokens: $2 per token
Beer
Chug (half a glass) - 1 token
Mug (full glass) - 2 tokens
Brats
Half - 1 token
Full - 2 tokens
Festival Packages
Pre-register for the following packages:
VIP Package - $40 (Only available to the first 200 people!)
• Event admission (a $10 value!) with early access to festival
• 10 tokens (a $20 value!)
• Event t-shirt
• Commemorative mug
Online Special - $25
• Event admission (a $10 value!)
• 10 tokens (a $20 value!)
• Commemorative mug
Lodging Packages
Reserve your lodging accommodations while they're still available!
Michigan Beer & Brat Festival Lodging Package
From $99 per adult, per night
• Admission to Beer & Brat Festival (a $10 value!)
• 10 event tokens per adult, valid towards beverages and food (a $20 value!)
• One breakfast per adult, per night
• Nightly lodging
Birdies, Beers & Brats Package
From $149 per adult, per night
• Unlimited golf with shared cart
• Unlimited use of our Practice & Learning Center
• Admission to Beer & Brat Festival
• 10 event tokens per adult, valid towards beverages and food
• Nightly lodging
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Call 800.968.7686 ext. 5100 for reservations.
Entertainment
3-4pm: Brian Nolf
4-6pm: Jason & Nick
6-8pm: The Outer Vibe
Breweries* - Adding More Daily!
*Confirmed 2013 Participating Breweries
Brats
Honor Family Market
• Blue Cheese-Jalapeno
• Philly Cheese
• Bacon Cheddar
Pleavas
• Cherry-Pecan
• Smoked Cajun
Buntings
• Jalapeno-Italian-Cheddar
• Beer
• Cherry
Maxbauers
• Asparagus-White Cheddar
• Steak and Mushroom
Ebel's
• Deluxe Cheese and Onion
• Hawaiian
• Regular
Dublin
• Apple-Bacon
• Beer and Onion
Kelly's Venison
• Venison Deluxe
• Venison Jalapeno Deluxe
Kaleva Meats
• Blueberry
• Taco
• Cherry Chicken
Camp and Craft Childcare
Let our Camp & Crafts program entertain your child while you Beer and Brat! This childcare program is open to children ages 12 and under. Camp and Crafts program may include Glow in the Dark Fireflies, Wind Chimes and Duct Tape Crafts. Dinner included : Hot dogs, Veggies and Smores.
Hours/Cost
• 4-8pm: $33
• $5 multiple child discount
• Before and after care is available. $10 per additional hour needed.
Reservations required. Please call the Park at Water's Edge at 800.968.7686 ext. 7000.
Twin Bay British Car Club
At this year's festival, Crystal Mountain welcomes back the Twin Bay British Car Club, a group of British car enthusiasts who reside in the Traverse City area.
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