{"id":45192,"date":"2017-09-06T16:15:16","date_gmt":"2017-09-06T20:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=45192"},"modified":"2017-09-06T16:15:16","modified_gmt":"2017-09-06T20:15:16","slug":"oktoberfest-steelstacks-brewers-village-expands-include-local-ciders-meads-4th-annual-event-oct-13-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=45192","title":{"rendered":"Oktoberfest at SteelStacks\u2019 Brewers Village Expands to Include Local Ciders and Meads for 4th-annual Event Oct. 13-14"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Tickets for the craft beer tasting sessions, to be held indoors for the first time ever, go on sale today at noon<\/span>.<\/em><\/p>\n

BETHLEHEM, PA—More than 30 different hand-crafted beers, along with local meads and ciders for the first time, highlight the 4th<\/sup>-annual Brewers\u2019 Village at Oktoberfest event Oct. 13 and 14<\/span> at SteelStacks. Tickets for the two-hour sampling sessions are $20 for ArtsQuest Members and $25 for the public; they go on sale today at noon<\/span> at www.steelstacks\/oktoberfest<\/a> and 610-332-3378<\/a>.<\/p>\n

At the Brewers Village, which takes place inside the ArtsQuest Center\u2019s Musikfest Caf\u00e9, guests sample a diverse array of Oktoberfests, limited-edition and seasonal beers. New to the event this year is the addition of crisp ciders and flavorful meads as Brewers\u2019 Village welcomes area businesses like Colony Meadery of Allentown and the new Hardball Cider of Bethlehem.<\/p>\n

Brewers Village tasting sessions take place Friday<\/span> at 7 p.m.<\/span> and Saturday<\/span> at 1, 4 and 7 p.m.<\/span> All attendees receive a commemorative sampling mug and have the opportunity to meet the breweries\u2019 staff and brewers, as well as enjoy the delicious food, fun and games of Oktoberfest, now in its seventh year.<\/p>\n

Participants confirmed so far for the 2017 Brewers\u2019 Village include:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n