POPULAR
WATERFRONT BEER FESTIVAL RETURNS TO
MARITIME
MUSEUM OF SAN DIEGO
San Diego, CA (July 11, 2017) — For the
fourth year in a row, the Maritime Museum of San Diego, home to one of the world’s finest
collections of historic vessels, will host its popular annual event touted as “the best
beer fest in San Diego”. This year the venue expands and the Museum will be closed to the
public all day Saturday, August 5 to host the Beer Festival from 12pm-5pm. Tickets
include general admission to all ships and submarines. Guests may come aboard and choose
from a delicious assortment of foods, and listen to live music. Festival participants
will have the opportunity to sample assorted beers from popular local craft breweries
such as Hess Brewery, Longship Brewery, Washing Gold Cider, Two Kids Brewing, Second
Chance Brewery, Kombucha, and many more. The Museum will be firing
17th century Napoleonic-era cannons each hour during the festival.
General admission tickets are $35 and VIP tickets are $50 which includes early admission
at noon. Designated drivers who will not be consuming alcohol can purchase tickets
for just $10. Guests are encouraged to take public transportation or use a ride-sharing
service. The trolley stop is two blocks from the Museum.
About the Maritime Museum of San
Diego
The Maritime Museum of San Diego enjoys a worldwide
reputation for excellence in restoring, maintaining, and operating historic vessels. The
Museum has one of the world’s finest collections of historic ships, including the world’s
oldest active sailing ship, Star of
India. Maritime Museum of San Diego is a 501c3
non-profit organization. The Museum is located at Star of India Wharf in
downtown San Diego at 1492 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101-3309. The telephone
number for general inquires is 619.234. 9153. Additional information can be found
at www.sdmaritime.org.