Summit of Bluegrass and Brews

Friday and Saturday, June 24 - 25, 2011

Lake Dillon Amphitheatre and Marina Park, Dillon, Colorado

The Dillon Business Association announces Summit of Bluegrass and Brews, Friday and Saturday, June 24-25, 2011.

Music for Summit of Bluegrass and Brews kicks off with renowned national Bluegrass acts Friday night and runs through Saturday night, with Oakhurst headlining at the Lake Dillon Amphitheatre. 

On Saturday, June 25, the Colorado Brewers Guild Brew Tasting will be held at Dillon Marina Park. Colorado’s world class breweries will gather to serve up craft beers to thirsty crowds of avid beer connoisseurs. The cost is $35 per person to sample over 25 Colorado breweries’ tasty suds.  The Tasting will be ‘hoppenin’ between 1 - 5 p.m.  A portion of the proceeds from the event will benefit the Colorado Brewers Guild, a non-profit association who, among other things, advocates to work with the state legislature on behalf of Colorado’s craft brewers.  Live Bluegrass Music will start at 1:00 p.m. and run through 9:30 p.m., absolutely free.

Location:

The event will be held on the shores of Lake Dillon in Dillon, Colorado at the Lake Dillon Amphitheatre and the Marina Park Pavilion - located on Lodgepole Street at the end of Lake Dillon Drive.

Parking:

There is FREE and ample parking in the lot adjacent to the park.

Schedule of Events:

Friday, June 24, 2011

7:30 - 9:30 p.m. - Free Bluegrass concert - Marty Jones and the Great Unknowns - Dillon Amphitheater - no charge

After party at Pug Ryan's with live music featuring Marty Jones and the Great Unknowns

Saturday, June 25, 2011

1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Brew Fest, Savory food vendors

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Free Bluegrass Concert – Boulder Acoustic Society - no charge

3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.  - Free Bluegrass Concert – Andrew McConathy and the Drunken Hearts - no charge

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. - Free Bluegrass Concert – Oakhurst - no charge

After party at Pug Ryan's with live music featuring John Truscelli

Participating Breweries:  

Backcountry Brewery, Bonfire Brewing, Boulder Beer Company, Breckenridge Brewery, Bristol Brewing Company, Carver Brewing Company, C.B. & Potts, Crabtree Brewing Company, Del Norte Brewing Company, Dillon Dam Brewery, Dry Dock Brewing, Durango Brewing Company, Gordon Biersch Brewing Company, Grand Lake Brewing Company, Great Divide Brewing Company, Left Hand Brewing Company, O’Dell Brewing Company, Oskar Blues Brewing, Pagosa Brewing Company & Grill, Pug Ryan’s Steakhouse and Brewery, Rockyard Brewing Company, San Luis Valley Brewing Company, Silverton Brewery, Ska Brewing Company, Steamworks Brewing Company, Strange Brewing Company, Tommyknocker Brewery, Wynkoop Brewing Company

Beneficiaries:  Colorado Brewers Guild, Dillon Business Association

Sponsors:  Colorado Brewers Guild, Dillon Business Association, Krystal 93, Best Western Ptarmigan, Summit Resort Group, Peak Performances, Town of Dillon

Advance Tickets:  Visit www.summitofbluegrassandbrews.com

Questions:   Contact Molly Speer, Event Director

Summit of Bluegrass and Brews

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The Dillon Business Association is a non-profit organization committed to seeking growth and sustainability of Dillon businesses with a focus on promotion and community involvement.