The third Annual NY Craft Beer Week begins Friday, September 24 and runs thought Sunday, October 3, 2010!

New York City’s top craft brewers, celebrity chefs, 100+ beer destinations and 30 acclaimed restaurants come together to celebrate the art of craft beer in all five boroughs. The official NY Craft Beer Week program and resource guide NYC Beer Passport 2010, is available for purchase for $10 at NYCBW_Logo_Low_Reswww.nycbeerweek.com .

Activities include:

  • 3rd Annual Freaktoberfest Boutique Beer & Music Festival (Rock Shop, Park Slope: Friday, September 24, 7 pm).
  • Get Real NY Cask Ale & Food Festival (135 W 18th Street, NYC: Saturday, September 25 & Sunday, September 26, Sessions at 12 pm & 5 pm, VIP Session from 4 pm – 5 pm).
  • Voyage of the IPA w/ Brooklyn Brewery’s Brewmaster Garrett Oliver (On board The Clipper City of Manhattan by Sail from South St Seaport: Saturday, October 2, 4:30 pm).
  • Long Island City Craft Beer Festival (Water Taxi Beach: Saturday, September 25). T
  • Zagat Presents Beer Dinner (Mas (farmhouse): Wednesday, September 29).
  • Brewer’s Choice (City Winery: Thursday, September 30, 6 pm).
  • “Meet The Brewer” Events. Occurring at several participating beer bars throughout Beer Week.
  • Official Closing Celebration w/ Eleven Madison Park (Sunday, October 3).

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– guest contributor