7th Annual German Beer Festival
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German Beer Festival
(© German
American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern U.S., Inc.)
With over thirty different beers being poured, the 7thAnnual German Bierfest will celebrate German beer, food and culture.
The Bierfest will be held on Saturday, August 28th, 2010 in Woodruff Park in Atlanta, GA. The festival will run from 2:00 – 7:00 pm. Hosted by the German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern US, Inc., the event will include over thirty types of beer, entertainment for the whole family, and a variety of cultural food. Already on the schedule is local Atlanta band,
The Conditionals
Tickets are available online for $30 before the event ($35 day-of at the event), and include all you can drink beer and entertainment. There will also be food vendors on site.
Online Service
Volunteers, sponsors, and entertainers are still needed to take part in this popular Atlanta celebration of German beer. Volunteers are still needed for two periods, from 2 – 4:30pm and from 4:30 – 7pm. Volunteers who work for one shift will be provided free admission to the Bierfest when they are not working. Anyone interested can email for more information. If you would like to volunteer, please include full name, email address, phone number and preferred shift. Contact: gaccsouth%27%com,bierfest
The German Bierfest is an event for the whole family: children and designated drivers are welcome and will not have to pay an entrance fee. However, no one under 21 will be allowed to drink and no pets will be admitted, no exceptions. Usage of public transportation is encouraged and if anyone finds themselves in an unsafe condition to drive home, a designated driver company will be available.
Pictures from last year’s event can be found here
The Event will take place:
Woodruff Park, Atlanta
2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Admission:
$30 advance sale
$35 cash desk
Media Contact:
Stefanie Jehlitschka, Director of Marketing, GACC South
phone: (404) 586-6803
e-mail:
gaccsouth%27%com,sjehlitschka
About the GACC South:
The German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern United States was founded in 1978 to promote and support bilateral trade between Germany and the U.S. The GACC South is located in Atlanta, Georgia and serves the 11 Southeastern states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas. Four local chapters have been established in Charlotte, NC, Greenville, SC, Dallas, TX, Nashville, TN, as well as a branch office in Houston, TX, with a focus on the energy sector. Link to the chapters
The GACC South is a private, non-profit organization and serves as the official representative of German trade in the Southeastern US. It is part of an international network composed of 120 German foreign chambers of commerce and government offices in 80 countries. The GACC South is one of the largest bi-national chambers in the United States.
For more information about the chamber visit: www.gaccsouth.com
