Summer Festival Roundup

Time to pull out your desk calendar dayplanner Palm Pilot cell phone. The beer festival season is not over yet! Check out the rest of the big summer beer events coming up soon in Kansas City and around the region. Here’s a rundown.

Midwest Belgian Beer Festival, July 26 in St Louis

Perennial Artisan Ales and Side Project Brewing are hosting their fifth Midwest Belgian Beer Festival. As far as I can tell, there won’t actually be any Belgian beer, but lots of Belgian-inspired beer from some kickin’ American breweries. Tickets are $50 and the list of attending breweries is pretty impressive, including Jester King, Crooked Stave, Off Color, and Prairie.

UNICO Microbrew Festival, August 16 at Zona Rosa

Tickets are now on sale for the Northland’s big beer festival. UNICO, an Italian-American service organization, has put together a good list of breweries, including the new Bur Oak Brewing and expanded Broadway Brewery from Columbia, Missouri. The Missouri Mashers and KC Nanobrews ho

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