Big Bend Brewfest scheduled for November

Posted on June 17, 2020

The Big Bend Brewfest is set to return to Rosehead Park in Perry in November, offering tastings of scores of craft beers from around the region.

After being delayed by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the event is now scheduled for Nov. 14, 2020 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

While the featured breweries have yet to be announced, organizers say they plan to secure dozens of local Florida craft breweries and 100-plus different beers.

Breweries from previous years have included: Goose Island, Oyster City Brewing Company, Cigar City Brewing, Crooked Can Brewing Company, Motorworks Brewing, Funky Buddha Brewery, Tampa Bay Brewing Company, Grayton Beer Company and 3 Daughters Brewing.

Food will be available for an additional charge at the event.

The brewfest will run from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. VIP ticket holders will be able to enter at 4 p.m. Tickets are $25 for general admission or $35 for VIP. Designated driver tickets are $10.

No person under 21 years old is allowed at the Big Bend Brewfest (including Designated Driver ticket holders). All persons must show valid ID at event entrance.

Proceeds from the event will benefit the Perry Rotary Club and Perry Police Department’s “Shop with a Cop” program.

For more information, including an updated brewery list, visit online BigBendBrewfest.com or www. facebook.com/BigBendBrewfest/ or call the Perry-Taylor County Chamber of Commerce at (850) 584-5366.