8TH ANNUAL NORTHSIDE OKTOBERFEST 24TH ANNUAL IOWA CITY BREWFEST SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2019 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS GET YOUR PRETZEL 11:00 am Tasting for BrewMaster ticket holders begins NECKLACES AND WATER FROM LOCAL BOY SCOUT Saturday, October 5 Noon General Admission tastings begins TROOP 212, AT THE CORNER 2019 3:00 pm Taps Close OF MARKET ST. & LINN ST. NO SMOKING OR USE OF ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES 24 years of Beer! LAGER THE DO’S AND DON’tS OF THE 24 years of education! Fermented and then “Lagered” meaning stored 24 years of YOU, the thirst beer lovers of Eastern Iowa helping raise over a $350,000.00 for local charities, all by simply attending a little festival. cool at low temperatures, very crisp and NORTHSIDE OKTOBERFEST Thank you! clean. Malt for the backbone, hops to assign a designated driver. We want you to enjoy all We couldn’t have done it without! We’ve grown, we’ve expanded, we’ve pushed to bring bier to the streets of the Northside, and all along it’s been YOU, that have supported us, preserve, water and yeast. DO the beer to your heart desires, but we want to keep you and and made our support of so many wonderful charities along the way possible. Children’s Miracle Network, Variety Club, Iowa City Hospice, American Heart Association, and for those around you safe. Everyone can come in and enjoy the the past 7 years, hundreds of smaller charities, from Youth Groups to Conservation groups, YOUR thirst has been the engine that has powered this mighty little festival for good. IPA festival, but only those with tickets and wristbands can This was true that first year and has been a constant every year since. Golden Copper in color, medium bodied, drink. If your designated driver gets thirsty, buy them a strong citrus and hop flavor as well as mug for soda samples on N Linn St. But times are a-changing, and the bier industry is trying to keep up. What was hot yesterday is growing cobwebs today. I remember when I said, “Imagine when Guinness becomes floral notes. a mainstream beer.” That was in 1995 at the inaugural Brewfest. Oh, how times have changed! DO bring the whole family. There is no age requirement Now we have over 100 breweries in Iowa alone making world-class beer, who would have seen that back in y2K? Who would have thought that ciders, meads, and seltzers would STOUT for having fun, but remember, only 21+ get to drink. A valid be leading the charge in 2019? Who would have thought that the world classic Imports, all but dead 2 years ago, would be poised to make a comeback? The more things change, Dark colored and medium-bodied lightly ID will be required for wristbands. the more they stay the same. That’s one of our tag lines at John’s Grocery, and for the past 71 years, we’ve been trying to keep ahead of the game in listing to you, so that we can carbonated and hopped with dry, coffee- offer the things that YOU want to see. Brewfest is no different if you have ideas that would make the festival better, we’re all ears! like bitterness. DO behave accordingly. We want everyone to enjoy themselves with all that Oktoberfest has to offer. If things get Here’s to a great 24th, and an even better 25th! HEFEWEIZEN out of hand, you will be asked to leave the event. Prost! Pale and cloudy in color, medium-bodied with Doug “the Bier Guy” hints of fruit and spice like banana and clove. DO check the morning weather report. Rain or shine the event will take place. Come prepared for whatever Mother OKTOBERFEST/MARZEN Nature decided to throw our way! Beautifully balanced, nice malty nuttiness with a dry finish. DO get yourself a pretzel necklace! It’s the best way to say to the world “Hey I’m here to have fun!” Plus, how else are you going PILSNER to cleanse your palate? Get creative and make it a statement piece. CLean, Light gold color with medium body. Complex but clean and crisp flavor. DON’T drop your glass. You are given ONE complimentary glass when you enter the event. IF you break it, you need to clean it LAMBIC up with a provided broom and dustpan and you can buy a new one Important Beer Dates from the glass station. Light to medium-bodied. Intensely fruit flavored 1040 - Weihenstephan opens with notes of herbs and spices. the oldest brewery DON’T smoke. Smoking (including electronic cigarettes) in the Oktoberfest area is not permitted by state and 1516 - Reinheitsgbot - German SAISON/FARMHOUSE ALE city law. If you must smoke, mosey over to an area outside of the Purity Law adopted Gold to amber-orange in color. Mildly earthy festival. 1948 - John’s Grocery opens flavors with a dry finish. Yeah, that’s about it DON’T take alcohol outside of the festival area. You DUBBEL/TRAPPIST don’t want to find out what happens when you do! 401 E. Market St. Dark brown, rich and complex. Smooth, Iowa City, IA 52245 toasty malt flavor with caramel and DON’T drink on an empty stomach. Stay hydrated! 319.337.2183 Hours: There are plenty of delicious restaurants in the downtown www.johnsgrocery.com Everyday 9:00 am - 12:00 am chocolate notes. area to prepare your stomach for an afternoon of drinking. BREWERIES BEERS 1 Big Grove: Iowa City and Solon, IA Festbier, Arms Race IPA, West Main Wheat, 1939 Amber, Easy Edd, Burch the Bear, Boomtown 2 ReUnion Brewery: Coralville, IA Marzen, Dunkel, Tank Puncher, Wizard Lizard, Specialty Pin BLOOMINGTON STREET 3 Backpocket Brewing: Coralville, IA Hawktoberfest (Marzen Lager) 4 Kalona Brewing Company: Kalona, IA Limber Legs Oktoberfest, Start Up Stout-Coffee Stout, Coconut Abbey-Belgian Styler Ale, Hot Mess-Double IPA 5 Millstream Brewing Company: Amana, IA Oktoberfest, German Pilsner, Vanilla Porter 6 Lion Bridge: Cedar Rapids, IA Oktobot 3000 (Barrel-Aged Imperial Oktoberfestbier), The Spice Must Flow! (Black Ale w/Maple, Cinnamon, Nutmeg,), Dinner Bell Hazy ENTERTAINMENT IPA, Lion Bridge Gose FLY CID 7 The Quarter Barrel Arcade & Brewery: Cedar Rapids, IA Oktoberfest, Bowman Woods Swingers Club, Everynight Fire Works KZIA 8 Big’s Bbq Brewpub: Mt Vernon, IA Oktoberfest, Jackhammer Stout, Kolsch,Chucho Ale (Mexican Vienna Style Lager) Market St. Music Stage 9 Clock House Brewing: Cedar Rapids, IA Clocktoberfest Marzen, Witch Slap (NEIPA), Pineapple Witch Slap (NEIPA), Clocksucker Sour, Tart Cherry, Cranberry Kettle Sour UI vs Michigan on Big Screen sponsored by Fly CID 10 Franklin Street Brewing Company: Manchester, IA Franktoberfest, Devils Backbone Stout, River Runner (Hefe), and a surprise beer! Die Tiefen Keller Kinder — Polka Band 11 Iowa Brewing Co.: Cedar Rapids, IA Sodafest programmed by the Iowa Children’s Museum 12 SingleSpeed Brewing Company: Waterloo, IA Gable, Tip the Cow, 16 Days, Jeremy and the Giant Peach Cobbler, James Adult Games in Phelan Tucker Law lot 13 Five Cities Brewing: Bettendorf, IA Bikini Bottom Pineapple Wheat, Oktoberfest, Crushin on Amber Ale 14 Contrary Brewing Co.: Muscatine, IA Taylor’s Market Maple Butternut Squash Ale, Limpin’ Cat Hazy IPA, Vanilla Syvyys Imperial Stout, Pigheaded American Brown PROGRAMED BY IOWA CHILDREN’S MUSEUM 15 Gezellig Brewing Company: Newton, IA Dopptober, Hug Deal Gone Sideweiss, But It’s A Dry Heat - Brut IPA, Breakfast Wee Spelty 16 Front Street Brewery: Davenport, IA Cherry Bomb Blonde, Vanilla Porter, Lalotai New Zealand IPA, and Oktoberfest 17 Firetrucker Brewery: Ankeny, IA Burnout Brown - American Brown Ale, Tropical Burn - Double IPA w/ Mango, Copper Cat - Moscow Mule in a Can 18 515 Brewing Co.: Clive, IA Harvestivus (Märzen/Oktoberfest), Mexican Spring (Agave Lime Wheat), Passé (Citra Pale Ale), Undead Red (Red Ale brewed with beets), Passé (Citra Pale Ale) 19 Exile Brewing Company: Des Moines, IA Sir Moch-a-lot w/ Vanilla Beans and Double Chocolate, Ruthie - Gold Lager, Oktoberfest- Marzen, Dankalope - American IPA, Pink Guava Bohemian - Berliner Weisse 20 Peace Tree Brewing: Knoxville, IA Blonde Fatale, Cold Brew Coffee Stout, OG, Red Rambler, Two Worlds Collide, East Village IPA 21 Toppling Goliath Brewing Company: Decorah, IA Dragon Fandango, Pseudo Sue, Dorothy’s, King Sue, Mornin Latte, Pompeii IoWA 22 West O: Milford, IA FOOTBALL 10 TV SPONsoRED 23 No Coast: Oskaloosa, IA Yoga Pale Ale, Trent Bucker Stout, To Peach their Own, Hazelnut Praline Porter FOOD/WATER PoLKA BY FLY CID 24 Confluence Brewing Company: Des Moines, IA Des Moines IPA, Farmer John’s, Oktoberfest, Hill Hopper Pale Ale, The Wizard (Gose), Virtuous Endeavor Tripel, The Watermelon Wizard John’s Grocery: Scotch eggs and steak sandwiches (Gose), Special Saison #3, Confluence Original Lager BAND 11 25 Tighthead: Mundelein, IL Bear’s Choice American IPA, Chilly Water American Pale Ale, Irie IPA, Scarlet Fire, Everybody Loves Centennial Brix Wine & Cheese Shop: Cheese & charcuterie cones 12 6 26 Church Street Brewing Company: Itasca, IL Jucifer Double NEIPA, Lil Luci Session NEIPA, Itascafest Marzen, Major Hemp IPA Goosetown Cafe ADULT 27 Cahoots Brewing: Oak Park, IL No S’More - Imperial Stout, Barrel-Aged A Lot S’Mores - Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Stout, Blue Liner Berliner Weiss, Krisp Kolsch Hamburg Inn 2: Burgers, brat burgers, bison burgers, and 9 GAMES 8 28 Bur Oak: Columbia, MO Clyde’s Caramel Cream, Hoppen-Daz Mango Milkshake IPA, Hoppen-Daz Raspberry Milkshake Ale, Hoppen-Daz Mochaccino Milkshake hot dogs GILBERT Porter, Frank’s Golden Cream Ale Wild Culture Kombucha 13 7 29 Empyrean: Lincoln, NE Aries Oktoberfest, Dark Side Vanilla Porter, Long Route Peanut Butter Porter, Mind Over Mango IPA, Pitched Blue Black and Blueberry Ale LINN Brat Eating Contest Oasis Falafel 30 Major Hemp: Denver, CO HIPA 6 Hop IPA Lederhosen Outfit High Ground