Calling all beer lovers! Get your drinking pants on because THIS Saturday is the annual Glens Falls Brewfest! The event will feature over 50 vendors serving a number of international and domestic beers. Tickets are $35 in advance, $40 at the door. Event will be held at the Queensbury Hotel in downtown Glens Falls from 4-8PM. For more information visit www.glensfallsbrewfest.com. We hope to see you there. Cheers!!
Beer Fun Facts:
- Samuel Adams’ Utopias is the strongest commercially available beer in the world with a 25% alcohol content. (Be ready to shell out some cash, because these babies are about $67 per pint!)
- Cenosillicaphobia – Fear of an empty glass. (Quick fix: Have 2 beers at all times!)
- Tossing salted peanuts in a glass of beer makes the peanuts dance.
- In Japan, beer is sold in vending machines and in train stations.
- The first brewery in America was built in Hoboken, NJ in 1642.
- Many actors started out as bartenders: Sandra Bullock, Bruce Willis, Tom Arnold, Chevy Chase, Bill Cosby are a few of these.
Know any other useless, random, fun facts on beer? Let us know, and we’ll put it on the list. Until then, see you Saturday at the Brewfest!