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The name says it all!  Anyone who loves beer, bluegrass and having fun, should not miss Beerfest & Bluegrass 2010 at Northstar® Resort!  

The festivities will get under way at 2:00 p.m. in the Village at Northstar™ with beer being served from over 30 breweries through 7:00 p.m. and music from three premier bluegrass bands until 7:30 p.m.  

The Highlands Gondola will be running until 10:30 p.m. on the night of the festival, and the Roller Skating Rink will be closed Friday through Sunday, July 9 - 11, due to the festival being held on the rink.

 

 

Events + Music Schedule FREE music lineup and activities for the entire family.	Tickets Purchase Beerfest & Bluegrass Festival tickets online.
Breweries Sample brews from over 30 breweries!	Discount Lodging Beerfest attendees receive a Northstar Lodging discount.
Transportation Shuttle schedules. Catch a shuttle or take a taxi.

 

Tickets On Sale Now!

For $30 you'll receive a commemorative 2010 Beerfest & Bluegrass pint glass, beer tastings from over 25 regional breweries and live bluegrass music throughout the day.

Reserve your Beerfest & Bluegrass Festival tickets online, or call 1.800.GO.NORTH™ (1.800.466.6784) for more information.

 

Event + Music Schedule

Time		Location	Cost
2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.	Beer tastings from over 25 breweries	Village Overlook	$30 - Reserve Online
2:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.	BBQ, root beer and orange soda float station for purchase. Free games, giveaways & more!	Skating Rink	Varies
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.	Live music - Mud Thump	Village Music Stage	FREE
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.	Live music - The Brothers Comatose	Village Music Stage	FREE
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.	Live music - The Dixie Bee-Liners	Village Music Stage	FREE

 

 

2010 Featured Breweries*

Ace Cider Anderson Valley Bison Brewing Company Beer Valley Brewing Black Diamond Brewing Company Boulder Beer Company Buckbean Brewing Deschutes Brewery Eel River Brewery Fifty-Fifty Brewing Company Firestone Walker Brewing Company

Fox Barrel Cider Company Fossil Fuels Brewing Gordon Biersch Brewery Grand Teton Brewing Humboldt Brewing Company Kona Brewing Company Lagunitas Brewery Left Coast Brewery Lockdown Brewing Company Lost Coast Brewery Mammoth Brewing Company

Mendocino Brewing Company New Belgium Brewery Old Hangtown Beer Works Pyramid Brewery Rubicon Brewery Sierra Nevada Brewery Speak Easy Brewery Sudwerk Brewery Trumer Pilsner Two Rivers Brewing Company Valley Brewing

*Participating breweries subject to change without prior notice.

 

Beerfest Lodging Discount

Beerfest attendees receive a Northstar Lodging discount. Call 1.800.GO.NORTH™ and mention the Beerfest discount.  Discount applies to all units except homes and can not be combined with other offers. 

 

Parking + Transportation

Don't Drink & Drive
Please drink responsibly and designate a driver or catch a shuttle or taxi service to take you to and from the resort.  Northstar Resort's shuttles are scheduled to leave the Resort at 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. and will take guests to the downtown transit station in Truckee.   We will not be offering shuttles to the Resort. 

Tahoe Area Regional Transit (TART) - 800.736.6365
TART provides daily transportation for guests staying in Truckee, Incline Village, Kings Beach, Tahoe City and the West and South shores of Lake Tahoe. Please visit www.LakeTahoeTransit.com for more information.

• Complete Schedule & Brochure (.pdf)
• TART (.pdf)
• FREE Tahoe Trolley Night Shuttle (.pdf)
• FREE Northstar Night Rider (.pdf)

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Truckee Dial-A-Ride - 530.587.7451
Dial-a-Ride is Truckee’s door-to-door service provided under the Americans with Disabilities Act and serves Truckee residential communities. Persons with disabilities that prevent them from using Truckee Transit’s fixed route bus system should contact Truckee Transit to receive priority service on Dial-A-Ride. Reservations advised by 5:00 p.m. one day in advance. The cost is $4 per person or $1 for seniors, persons with physical disabilities and children under 12. Please call 530.587.7451 for more information.

Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (call on Friday)
No Service between 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.