BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//com.denhaven2/NONSGML ri_cal gem//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:More Than 45 Breweries\, 100 Beers on Tap for the June 3 Inau gural Willow Grove Craft Beer Festival\nThe 12 to 5 p.m. festival suppor ts local organization Willow Grove Community Services Inc. with its goal to help individuals and families in need.\n \;\nA vacant retail sto re will be transformed into a craft beer\, food and entertainment \; Mecca for the inaugural Willow Grove Craft Beer Festival on Sunday\, Ju ne 3. \; The event\, scheduled to take place from 12 to 5 p.m.\, wil l be held at the Plaza at Willow Grove Park\, 2500 Moreland Road (Nex t to Dick's Sporting Goods) inside the former Ross Dress for Less. The c raft beer festival serves as a fundraiser event for Willow Grove Communi ty Services Inc. &mdash\; a nonprofit organization which provides social service programs and assistance in the greater Willow Grove area for at -risk children\, military veterans and needy individuals and families.\n Sponsored by Goodman Properties and Gretz Beer\, this exciting event was created to unite beer lovers\, who have an appetite for unique and deli cious microbrewed beers from around the globe. More than 40 local\, nati onal and international breweries will come together and serve up over 10 0 different dynamic and robust microbrewed beers from five different cat egories\, including new to market\, local\, leading craft\, internationa l favorites and hottest new products.\nIn addition to the plethora of gr eat beers that will be on tap\, the festival will have several featured theme areas that will provide entertainment and fun for attendees. Sched uled activities include raffles\, contests and the chance to perfect the Stella Artois 9-step pouring ritual.\nThe Willow Grove Craft Beer Festi val was the brainchild of the Willow Grove VFW and Willow Grove Communit y Services Inc.\, who came together to develop a local craft beer event that would raise money to support the non-profit&rsquo\;s mission.\n&ldq uo\;The Willow Grove Craft Beer Festival will support a truly deserving organization \; in its commitment \; to area veterans and famili es who are experiencing hard times\, while simultaneously celebrating th e vision and passion that goes into craft beer making\,&rdquo\; explaine d \; Event Organizer Michael Brookshire.\nTickets for the festival c an be purchased prior to the event for $35\, and for $45 at the door. Ti ckets to the festival includes admission\, a commemorative glass\, acces s to the more than 45 unique breweries\, and fun and entertainment. Tick ets can be purchased online by visiting\, www.wgbeerfest.com or by visit ing the Willow Grove Chamber of Commerce Office\, 419 Davisville Road in Willow Grove. Online ticket sales end at midnight on June 1.\n \;Al l pre-purchased tickets can be picked up the day of the event \; at the &ldquo\;reserved ticket&rdquo\; table with proper photo ID. \; U nreserved tickets will be sold at the door for $45.\nBefore you purchase your tickets\, remember that: All attendees\, including designated driv er ticket holders\, must be at least 21+ and present valid photo ID at t he door to be admitted\; and that all sales are final and non-refundable .\nDesignated drivers can attend the event for free courtesy of GBC. Wit h their tickets\, designated drivers will receive a T-shirt (for the fir st 60 designated drivers through the door) and O'Doul's non-alcoholic be er.\nFor more information about the Willow Grove Craft Beer Festival\, v isit www.wgbeerfest.com\n \;You can also receive instant updates abo ut festival happenings by following us on Twitter at @WGBeerfest or liki ng us on Facebook. URL:http://uppermoreland.patch.com/events/willow-grove-craft-beer-festiva l-044f0c90 SUMMARY:Willow Grove Craft Beer Festival LOCATION:Willow Grove Park Mall: 2500 W Moreland Rd\, Willow Grove\, PA END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR