What
Baja Beer Festival
When
5 – 9 p.m. Saturday, April 22
Where
Rillito Park
4502 N. 1st Ave.
More Info
bajabeerfestival.com
The Baja Beer Festival returns Saturday, April 22 from 5 – 9 p.m at the Rillito Park with over 50 breweries and over 200 craft beers on tap, including collaboration beers exclusive for the event from firefighters of Northwest Firefighters Charities.
A panel of celebrity and home brewer judges will rate the collaboration beers.
General admission, which includes 20 beer tasting tickets, are $40. VIP tickets, which include early admission at 4 p.m., a food voucher, 25 beer tasting tickets, a VIP bandana, and VIP area with a private restroom, are $60.
Designated driver tickets are $10.
Limited early bird tickets are available online at $25 for general admission and $45 for VIP tickets while supplies last.
All proceeds will benefit Northwest Firefighters Charities, whose list of programs aim to give back to the community while strengthening a stronger relationship with those they serve, and the Arizona Craft Brewers Guild.
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit bajabeerfestival.com.
Article written by:
Jackie Tran
More about JackieJackie Tran is a Tucson-based food writer, photographer, culinary educator, and owner-chef of the now-closed food truck Tran’s Fats. Although he is best known locally for his work for Tucson Foodie, his work has also appeared in publications such as Bon Appétit, National Geographic, and the New York Times.
An adventurous foodie, he enjoys culinary experiences ranging from seasonal omakase to sloppily devouring green chili patty melts in his car afterhours. His favorite foods include aguachile, garlic noodles, and leftover fried chicken illuminated by the fridge light. His favorite drinks include morning micheladas, fireside imperial stouts, candle-lit negroni, and grassy mezcales.
Outside of food, he also loves playing musical instruments, karaoke, Tetris, Super Smash Bros. Melee, and petting Addie’s dog Spaghetti.
If you’d like to stalk him, visit his Instagram @jackie_tran_ or jackietran.com.
