This Weekend In Rhody: First Ever East Bay Beer Festival

The Hopkins Center for Civil Rights, with the support of Brickyard Wine & Spirits and The East Bay Home Brew Club Present a Local Beer Festival Featuring all the Great Rhode Island Breweries in one beautiful waterfront location right alongside the Blount Clam Shack on historic Water Street in Warren! Click here for tickets. The First Ever East Bay Beer Festival is also a Fundraiser to Benefit two great local charities - The Hopkins Center and TAP-IN! Currently scheduled to appear include*: Trinity Brewhouse will be serving their IPA, Tommy's Red & Kolsch Foolproof Brewing will be serving their Barstool Golden Ale and Backyahd IPA Narragansett Brewing will be serving their Summer Ale, Cream Ale and Lager Grey Sail Brewing will be serving their Flying Jenny Pale Ale, Flagship Ale and Hazy Day Belgian Wit Ravenous Brewing will be serving their Coffee Milk Stout and Pale Ale Newport Storm Brewery will be serving their Hurrican Amber, India Point Ale, Blueberry Ale and Will West Coast IPA Union Station, Revival Brewing & The Bucket Brewery are TBD *SUBJECT TO CHANGE We'll also have raffles for cool swag and a live brewing demonstration with Carl from Brew Horizons Homebrew Supply! BUT WAIT...THERE'S MORE! We'll be raffling off two tickets to the Dave Matthews Band performance at the Comcast Center on Sunday, June 16th! Vince Thompson & Friends will be coming up from CT to provide some live acoustic music for your enjoyment! This fundraiser will help raise much-needed funds for TAP-IN (Touch A Person In Need), a non-profit group of volunteers who act as a food pantry, collect donations of clothes and toys for children in need and organize free rides to medical appointments for senior citizens who require help in the Barrington, East Providence, Warren and Bristol areas, as well as The Hopkins Center, a non-profit legal aid organization whose mission is to represent the indigent to enforce their constitutional rights to free speech, private property and economic liberty. Not only will this event raise funds for two great causes, it will feature some of Rhode Island's premier breweries! Cheers to Great Beers!