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CookManFood is teaming up with the United Way of Southwest Colorado as well as Durango Mountain Resort on the 12th annual San Juan Brewfest to help break last years records and continue to make this one of the premier events in Durango.

Saturday September 11, 2010. Gates open at noon. and close at 6 p.m.
We will have live music during that time.  Band lineup TBD
Downtown Durango, Main Ave between 12th and 13th Streets in front of Buckley Park.

$20 to enter. Must be 21 to taste the beers. The $20 will get you a collectors edition beer tasting glass beer tasting for the 6 hours of the event.

Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort hosts the San Juan Brewfest and it benefits United Way of Southwest Colorado.

Durango’s only real beer festival! Approximately 30 breweries from around the region will attend. A list of all breweries attending is posted below.

Southwest Colorado is quickly becoming the Napa Valley of beers. Come and meet these amazing brewers are and taste many of the best brews this region has to offer.

We are working on an alternative mode of transportation but no details have been finalized. Check back for more information.

Come on down and taste beer from all over the country. These brewmasters will be coming from far and wide to show off their most popular beers as well as introduce you to some of their newest creations. There will be awards for several different categories and you could be a judge. If you have always wanted to be a beer judge please email me at tyoungblood@cookmanfood.com  . We will presenting awards to the winners of the beer judging competition at 3:45pm. We also need everyone who attends to help us pick the winner of San Juan Brewfest’s People’s Choice award. This will be awarded to the brewery that gets the most votes from the attendees of the event.

Here is the list of Breweries that attended in 2009:

Carver Brewing Company
Durango Brewing Company
Ska Brewing Company
Steamworks Brewing Company
Alaskan Brewing Company
Big Sky Brewing Company
Blue Moon Brewing Company
Bristol Brewery
Boulder Beer Company
Eske’s Brew Pub
Herman Joseph’s Private Reserve
Leinenkugel Brewing Company
Palisade Brewery
Silverton Brewery
New Belgium Brewing
Moab Brewing
Breckenridge Brewery
Three Rivers Brewery

More breweries to attend this year, check back for an updated list.

No Dogs allowed inside the event.

The San Juan Brewfest celebrates our local and regional brewers and raises money for United Way of Southwest Colorado

Proceeds to benefit the United Way of Southwest Colorado.