Harriet Brewing Announces Rauchfest 2011
Saturday, September 24, 2011
Gates: 1 PM | Music: 1:30 PM | Ages: 21 + | Rain or Shine
Outdoors in our Parking Lot
Harriet Brewing announces “Rauchfest 2011,” a one-day festival featuring Beer, Food, Art and Live Music on Saturday, September 24. Located at 3036 Minnehaha Avenue in Minneapolis, the new brewery’s parking lot will be the host site...
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Harriet Brewing Announces Rauchfest 2011
Saturday, September 24, 2011
Gates: 1 PM | Music: 1:30 PM | Ages: 21 + | Rain or Shine
Outdoors in our Parking Lot
Harriet Brewing announces “Rauchfest 2011,” a one-day festival featuring Beer, Food, Art and Live Music on Saturday, September 24. Located at 3036 Minnehaha Avenue in Minneapolis, the new brewery’s parking lot will be the host site featuring live amplified music including New Primitives (Reggae/Rock), Butanes Soul Revue (Blues/Jazz/Rock), High Strung String Band (Bluegrass), Blue Soul Caravan (Folk), and a DJ from Harriet Brewing will be playing vinyl in-between sets.
A single batch of Rauchfest, a smoked Oktoberfest lager, will be brewed and on tap for this special festival. The brewery will also reintroduce their cold-weather beers: Divine Oculust and Dark Abbey. A total of six Harriet beers will be available throughout this engaging event for the Longfellow neighborhood and surrounding area. There will also be non-alcoholic beverages from Dandelion Kitchen, Rauchfest brats from Seward Co-op, Rauchfest buns from Sun Street Breads, Reubens and smoked brisket from Stanley’s and more. Live painters, fire spinners, glass artists and various other arts and craft vendors will be participating throughout the day.
10% of the proceeds will benefit the Longfellow Community Council Programs and Activities!
Tickets
Tickets On-Sale: August 10th
General Admission tickets are now $20.00 and available at Harriet Brewing or online at
http://www.harrietbrewing.com/rauchfest2011
Each ticket includes a Harriet beer of your choice.
First 250 tickets sold at the Brewery include a collectible Rauchfest 2011 glass from Harriet Brewing.
Harriet Beer - Together for the first time!
Beer Tickets will be $5 or 5 for $20!
Rauchfest - German-Style Smoked Lager
West Side - Belgian-Style IPA
Divine Oculust - Belgian-Style Golden Strong Ale
Dark Abbey - Belgian-Style Dubbel
Saison Nourrice - Belgian-Style Farmhouse Ale
Wodan Weizen - German-Style Weissbier
Local Live Music
New Primitives (Reggae/Rock) 8-10
Butanes Soul Revue (Blues/Jazz/Rock) 6-7:30
High Strung String Band (Bluegrass) 3:30-5:30
Blue Soul Caravan (Folk) 1:30-3:00
Vinyl with DJ Harriet in between sets
Local Food Vendors
Sunstreet Breads
- Rauchfest brat buns
- Bierock: buns filled with ground beef and cabbage
- Pflaumenkuchen: cake topped with plums and streusel
- Zwiebelkuchen: onion tart with bacon
Don's Kitchen
-Rauchfest beer brats made by the Seward Co-op
-Veggie brats made by the Seward Co-op
-Tempe Rubens
-Corn on the cob
Stanley's
-Ruben's
-Smoked Brisket
Glacier's Cafe
-Pretzles
Local Artists
Harriet Brewing’s resident artist Jesse Brodd will be painting the first annual Rauchfest Festival. More live painters wanted!
Arts & Craft Vendors
Twisted Groove
On Site Rauchfest TShirts by Wentworth Screen Printing
Fresh Squeezed Glass - Handmade Glass Bead Jewelry
The Hub
NS Roller Girls
The Hack Factory
and more...
Other Entertainment
Live painters, fire spinners, glass artists and various other arts and craft vendors will be participating throughout the day.
Growlers
Harriet Brewing will be extending its growler hours. On September 24th the Art Gallery/Tasting Room will be open from 1-10pm.
Parking
Parking will be limited so Use Public Transportation - Bus, Light Rail, Walk, Bike, or Carpool are solid options for this event.