This 12 months’s Nice Canadian Beer Competition (GCBF) is a particular one as it would have a good time its thirtieth Anniversary in Victoria, British Columbia. The beer competition was launched in 1993 and has been held yearly ever since aside from 2020 and 2021 as a result of pandemic. For its thirtieth version, the 2024 GCBF will happen Friday, September 6 from 4:00 – 9:00pm and Saturday, September 7 from Midday – 5:00pm. Tickets for this in style occasion will go on sale in June.
GCBF offers festival-goers the chance to style beers they’ll’t discover wherever else in British Columbia. This premium tasting occasion will function as much as 250 totally different beers from as much as 80 breweries from coast to coast, a lot of them served by the brewers themselves. It’s a uncommon alternative to speak to those people about what makes their beer particular, and to attempt some new and traditional brews from their lineups. The complete brewery and beer listing can be introduced in the summertime. Particular lodge packages have already been arrange and can be found on the web site.
“We’re so excited to have a good time 30 years with our pals on the breweries, our devoted volunteers, and all the parents in attendance – a few of whom have been going to GCBF for the reason that early days within the Nineties!” mentioned Ryan Malcolm, Government Director of the Victoria Beer Society.
Over the approaching weeks and months, GCBF organizers will work onerous to make sure that the occasion contains a numerous mixture of beers. They’re additionally brainstorming enjoyable and unique methods to have a good time the thirtieth 12 months. GCBF founders Gerry Hieter and John Rowling, who retired and handed the competition over to the Victoria Beer Society in 2018, can be in attendance to steer the media tour and ring the opening bell.
Royal Athletic Park – 1014 Caledonia Ave – Victoria, BC
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D.J. is a Portland, Oregon based mostly author that spent his youth within the Midwest. With over 25 years underneath his belt of ingesting beer at festivals throughout America and the world, he has developed a robust appreciation and understanding of craft beer and the business that surrounds it. He will be present in any of the nice breweries or beer bars that make Portland one of the best beer metropolis on this planet. His writing will also be discovered within the archives of Northwest Brewing Information and will be adopted on Twitter and Instagram at @hopapalooza.
