Monday, May 11, 2009

Beers Of The World Live 2009, Birmingham, U.K.


Welcome to the U.K.! If you are traveling any time soon to the U.K. you shouldn't miss the Beers of The World Live event, which will be taking place from June 12 to the 14th, 2009 at the NEC in Birmingham, England. The event is from Friday till Sunday, from 11am to 6pm, local time. The event consists of several activities in which you can participate, such as:

Sampling the beers of the world
"Beers of the World Live gives visitors the unique opportunity to sample great beers, while mingling with the brewers themselves, all under one roof."

Experiences and themed areas
"The Bottled Beer Experience opens up the range of bottled beers from across the world.

The Food and Beer combinations are your opportunity to enjoy beers matched with cheese, chocolate...and many other culinary delights. Choose from the sweet or savoury combinations and let your palate do the rest.

The World Beer Awards: sample entrants to the 2009 World Beer Awards – a unique chance to sample so many different beers in one place."

All this, plus:
The Beers of the World Live Stage, The Beer Lounge, The Beer Garden and The Whisky Experience( yes, in England it's named whisky, not whiskey as in the U.S.!)

Masterclasses

"The Beers of the World Live Masterclasses are a unique insight into the world of beer and are tutored by master brewers and other leading beer experts. Tickets will go on sale from April 8th from this website priced at £8 per session." (at the releasing date of this article, currency exchange values £8 to around $12.oo *US dollars*)


Become a beer judge for the day
"The World Beer Awards are the annual competition to select the world’s best beers. If you think you’ve got what it takes to be a judge, there is a once in a lifetime’s opportunity to join the judging panel."

Tickets & Opening Times:
For official info, log in to www.beers-of-the-world.com/live/.

Book your tickets here

This is one event you won't hear of much in the U.S., but you surely did here at The Coconut Bistro. We are always looking for food and drink events worldwide, so you can be well informed.

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(Photo courtesy of Steven Fernandez@flickr.com/creativecommons)

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