Toronto's Festival of Beer
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Toronto's Festival of Beer is an annual festival celebrating beer. It is held each year at Fort York in Toronto. In adidtion to beer vendors, food, live music, and other exhibitors are also present. A related festival took place in Ottawa at one point, but it was discontinued several years ago.
First held in 1995, the festival hosts major and microbreweries from Canada and abroad.
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[edit] 1995
- Amsterdam Brewing Company
- Better Bitters Brewing Company
- Black Oak Brewing Company
- Inbev
- Kawartha Lakes Brewing Company
- Labatt's
- Niagara Brewing Company
- Niagara's Best Beer Limited [1]
- Old Credit Brewing Company
- Premimum Beer Company
- Castle Lager
- Church-Key Brewing
- Creemore Springs Brewery
- Glenlora Springs Brewery
- Granite Brewery
- Innis and Gunn Oak Aged Beer
- Lakes of Muskoka Cottage Brewery
- Mill Street Brewery
- Pilsner Urquell
- Premium Brands
- President's Choice Breer
- Red Stripe
- Saint Andre
- Steam Whistle Brewing
- Brick Brewery
- Cameron's Brewing Company
- Lakeport Brewing
- Magnotta Brewery
- Robert Simpson Brewing Company
- Sleeman Breweries
- Carlsbery Breweries
- Cool Beer Brewing Company
- Esprit Agencies - Beers of the World
- Great Lakes Brewery
- Heritage Brewing
- Mark Anthony Brewing Company
- McAuslan Brewing
- Molson's
- Smirnoff
- Steelback Brewery
- Walkerville Brewing Company
- Wellington County Brewery
- Neustadt Spring Brewery
[edit] 2007
The 2007 festival ran from Thursday, August 9th until Sunday, August 12th and was sponsored by The Beer Store. The closing band to perform was The Mahones. Non-beer exhibitors included the CFL Toronto Argonauts, among others. Television personality and cookbook author Ted Reader also gave demonstrations on grilling.
[edit] Alcohol and beer vendors
- Amsterdam Brewing Company
- Asahi Breweries
- Big Rock Brewery
- Black Oak Brewing Company
- Brick Brewery
- Castle Lager
- Great Lakes Brewery
- Innis and Gunn [2] Oak Aged Beer
- Jose Cuervo tequila
- Kirin Brewery Company
- Labatt Breweries
- Laker Beer
- Magnotta Brewery
- Niagara Brewing Company
- Pilsner Urquell
- President's Choice Beer
- Red Stripe
- Sleeman Breweries Ltd.
- Smirnoff
- Steam Whistle Brewing
- Steelback Brewery
- Stella Artois
- Trafalgar Ales and Meads
- Trailhead Lager
- Wellington Country Brewery
[edit] Food and non-alcoholic beverages
- Cheetah Energy
- Montreal Deli
- Mr. Fajita
- Ontario Corn Roasters
- Pizza Pizza
- Planters
- St. Louis Bar and Grill