Blogs

Some Love from the Fourth Estate 1/28/2013 2:07pm

So we were combing through our archives and found these links to press coverage of Brewfests past! Some great stuff in here, check it out!

We'll start off with a Vimeo video that captures the flavor of the Fest that day, which can be viewed in its entirety at the link below.  Watching it gives us serious anticipation for the upcoming fest---doesn't it make you thirsty just looking at it?

http://vimeo.com/15549165

Home (Brew) on the Range 1/08/2013 1:38pm

Greetings all!  We’ll take a break from Brewery announcements for a minute to talk about those other brewers that are coming…the Homebrewers!  Staten Island Brewfest was the first ‘fest in Staten Island’s history, and consequently were the first to create a Homebrewers’ Pavilion.  In its initial concept, it was a place for homebrewers to come from all over the tri-state area and exchange ideas, recipes, maybe even ingredients, and definitely a good time!  And at the same time, it allowed them to sample each other’s concoctions, and share them with the public and get

First Blood! 1/4/2013 12:05am

And no, we're not referring to Rambo, excellent as that film series was!  We're referring to the first round of brewery announcements! We've got returning favorites, exciting new entries, craft beer legends, and newer breweries on the cutting edge!   We have four to announce right now, with more and more coming in the hours and days ahead!

What does $49 buy these days, anyway? 12/21/2012 1:08pm

So the moment has arrived---tickets for the amazing Staten Island Brewfest 2013 are now on sale!  Just click that red banner over there on the left to purchase your tickets!  Now, you may be wondering, “What exactly is it that we get for our $49 ticket price?”  Well I’m quite happy to tell you EXACTLY what you get, and it’s a deal and a half, as you’ve come to expect from the Staten Island Brewfest.  Your $49 ticket price includes:

Getting to Here from There 12/18/2012 11:46am

So when the idea to start doing the Brewfests again came to us, a few different thoughts jumped into our minds.  When we did the first ever Craft Beer festival in Staten Island's history in the fall of 2010, the craft beer scene was very different.  Sure there were a few homebrewers around the island doing amazing work, as there always had been.