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Here is a list of the breweries that will be represented at the upcoming Summer Beer Festival. The beer list is now complete also with a total of over 300 different beers! Cheers! Opening Ceremony Firkin on Friday Herb Superb Black IPA from The Livery Opening Ceremony Firkin on Saturday Imperial Hatter from New Holland Brewing Co. Arbor Brewing Co. Abby Normal Batch 2000 Strong Pale Ale Uskratch Mai Bock Sully's Krolsch Batch 1000 Smoked Lager Cryebaby Rye Espresso Love Breakfast Stout Arcadia Brewing Co. Cereal Killer Barleywine Imperial Stout Hop Rocket Imperial IPA Pappy's Big Dick Barrel Aged Olde Ale Roggen Berry Blueberry Ale Whitsun Hopmouth Double IPA Sky High Rye Hilarious Haze Wheat Ale Atwater Block Brewery Dirty Blonde American Wheat Vanilla Java Porter Michigan Lager The Sunset Imperial Amber Ale Teufel Weizen Dopplebock Cherry Stout Pilsner Voodoovator Dopplebock Bastone Brewery Bock Biere Saison Du Bastone Royal IPA (Friday only) Peanut Beer (Friday only) Nectar Des Dieux Belgian Triple (Saturday only) Braveheart Barleywine (Saturday only) Big Buck Brewery Due to a license change in process, Big Buck was not able to provide any beer for the Summer Festival. But look for their beer in distribution later this year in addition to their own line of spirits. Big Rock Chop and Brewhouse Norm's Raggedy Ass IPA Flying Buffalo Imperial Stout Svea Wartooth Bourbon Imperial Stout Saison St. Clair Red Rock Farmhouse Ale White Cap Wit Oops-a-Hefe Imperial Hefeweizen Cherry Poppin' Danny's Sour Cherry Tripel Keller Bock Postal Belgian Strong Ale Black Lotus Brewing Co. Detroit Hip Hops IPA Clawtown Common Funkin' A Apricot Wheat Sun Ra Summer Wheat Red Tao Amber Lager People Mover Pilsner Blue Tractor BBQ & Brewery Bumper Crop IPA Bearded Pig Pilsner Red Barn Ale BT Summer Wheat B.O.B.'s Brewery Full on IPA Orange Lotus Hopsun Munich Dunkel Sugar Daddy Golden Saison Belgian Apricot Ale Chipotle Mango Ale Cherry Wheat CJ's Brewing Co. Summerbrew Vat 33 IPA Lower Straits Stout Maibock (Fri. only) Rich-Hagg Red (Sat. only) Copper Canyon Brewery Northwestern Gold Devil's Peak IPA Summerzest ReSession Ale English Pale Ale Full Garde (Fri. 5-7, Sat. 1-3:30) Rocktoberfest (Fri. 5-7, Sat. 1-3:30) RyePA Double IPA (Fri. 5-7, Sat. 1-3:30) Apple Streudel Tripel (Fri. 5-7, Sat. 1-3:30) Inauguration Ale Dubbel (Fri. 7-9, Sat. 3:30-6) Ruaidhri's Irish Red (Fri. 7-9, Sat. 3:30-6) Miri Maibock (Fri. 7-9, Sat. 3:30-6) Groundskeeper Willie's Secret Stash Scotch Ale (Fri. 7-9, Sat. 3:30-6) Corner Brewery Spring Fever Dark Belgian Strong Ale Arborealis Double IPA Strawberry Blonde Velvet Hammer Barrel-aged Belgian Rat Pad Chocolate Chipotle Dark Horse Brewing Co. Crooked Tree IPA Reserve Special Black Bier Raspberry Ale Amber Ale Double Crooked Tree IPA Rod Ale One Oatmeal Stout Too Cream Stout Tres Blueberry Stout Fore Smoked Stout Plead the 5th Imperial Stout Boffo Brown Ale Jimandchuck Porter Smells Like Weed IPA Detroit Beer Co. Local 1529 IPA People Mover Porter Detroit Red Monk Madness Belgian IPA Detroit Brewing Co. Detroit Lager Detroit Dwarf Dragonmead Microbrewery Final Absolution Trippel Bill's Witbier Redwing Raspberry Wheat Juggernaut IPA Wee Heavy Ring of Fire Founders Brewing Co. Red's Rye PA Dirty Bastard Scotch Ale Centennial IPA Cerise Cherry Ale Spite Peppered Pale Ale Curmudgeon Old Ale Kentucky Breakfast Stout Devil Dancer Triple IPA Barrel Aged Red's Rye PA Hand Of Doom Barrel-Aged Imperial IPA Frog Island Brewing Co. Frog Island Amber Ale Frog Island Cream Ale Grand Rapids Brewing Co. Metaphysical Monk Belgian Triple Tiramisu Stout Clockwork Orange Belgian Wheat Brew Berry Ale River City Red Grizzly Peak Brewing Co. Sheerwater English IPA Poolside Lager La Fille du Fermier aime le bois Barrel-aged Saison Grizzy Peak Pale Ale Strang Wullie Scottish Wee Heavy Final Repose Barley Wine Hideout Brewing Co. Smugglers Hazelnut Stout Belgian Amber Bootleg IPA Summer Ale Tommy Gun Red Hideout Honey Brown Ale Hopcat Barely Wine Barley Wine Hopopotomus IPA Little Dipa Double IPA Oblong Belgian IPA Sage Against the Machine Pale Ale Friar's Gold Belgian Mild Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales Weizen Bam w/Hibiscus Perseguidor #4 Roja du Kriek JIpar Amber, Wheat Sour Ale Keweenaw Brewing Co. Pick Axe Blonde Lift Bridge Brown Red Jacket Amber Widowmaker Black King Brewing Co. Crown Brown Pontiac Porter Irish Red Kuhnhenn Brewing Co. Michigan Malted Red Ale Creme Brulee Java Stout Simcoe Silly Michigan HefeWeizen Confusion Double IPA Solar Eclipse Imperial Stout Blueberry Panty Dropper Leelanau Brewing Co. Whaleback White Liberty Street Brewing Co. Red Glare Amber Ale Siamese Dream Double IPA Liberty Street IPA LS Foreign Extra Stout Wheat and Rye ESB Tart Cherry Porter Sweet Cherry Porter Pooh Beer Honey Porter Lily's Seafood Grill and Brewery Propeller Island Pilsner Whitefish Bay Wheat A. Strange Stout Wood Butcher's Ale Barnacle Bob's Boatyard Ale Sven & Ollie's IPA The Livery McGilligans IPA Thoms Special IPA Libertys Amber Ale Barrel Aged Maibock Double Paw Double IPA 555 IPA Red Canoe Irish Red Silver Queen Lager Jak Imperial Pale Ale Maillot Jaune Farmhouse Ale Old Cedar Strong Ale Michigan Brewing Co. High Seas IPA Michigan Nut Brown Peninsula Porter Wheatland Wheat Russian Imperial Stout Belgian Tripel Celis White Mackinac Pale Ale Badass American Lager Motor City Brewing Works Ghettoblaster Summer Brew Hard Cider Nut Brown Ale Bohemian Lager Pale Ale Mount Pleasant Brewing Co. Iron Horse IPA Coal Stoker's Blackberry Fruit Beer Second Wind Wheat Steam Engine Stout New Holland Brewing Co. Golden Cap Saison The Poet Oatmeal Stout Full Circle Kolsch Black Tulip Trippel Existential Hop Wine Brother Jacob Dubbel Dragon's Milk 2009 Oak Aged Hatter Mad Hatter IPA Pilgrim's Dole 2008 Wheat Wine Sundog Amber Ale Night Tripper Imperial Stout Imperial Hatter Dragon's Milk 2008 Zoomer Wheat Ale Rye Hatter Dragon's Milk 2006 North Peak Brewing Co. SchWalser Weisse Bohemian Rd. Blonde More Cow Bell IPA Oak Aged Stout (sat. only) Furman's Ale Oak Aged Red (sat. only) Old Hat Brewery and Grill Hefe Weizen Black Lager Razzmanian Devil Raspberry Bock Amber Rhy Bees Knees Honey Ale Olde Peninsula Brewpub OP IPA Summer Hefe Midnight Stout Rockin' Razberry Wheat Original Gravity Brewing Co. SouthPaw IPA County Street Amber Belgian Training Wheels Honey Ginger IPA 440 Pepper Smoker Primordial Porter Redwood Brewing Co. Oktoberfest 2009 Munich-style Helles American IPA American-style ESB Right Brain Brewery Distill My Heart Bourbon Stout Ancho Chile Dutch Double Chocolate Porter Spiney Norman IPA Cherry Festive Ale Little Italy Honey Basil Dead Kettle IPA Sun Cup Lemon Wheat Rochester Mills Beer Co. Lazy Daze Lager Organic Cherry Cream Ale Porter IPA Organic Wit Screw The Hop Crisis Double IPA Bourbon Barrrel Aged Barley Wine (Enthusiast VIP hours only) 2008 Barley Wine Round Barn Brewery Peach Fuzz Summer Red Ale Kolsch American Summer Wheat Royal Oak Brewery Royal Pride IPA Comrade Jiri's Check Pils Summer Wit Royal Oak Red Saugatuck Brewing Co. Singapore IPA Barry's Best Bitter True Scot Ale Bamberg Rauchbier Schmohz Brewing Co. Hopknocker Imperial IPA Treasure Chest ESB Amber Tease California Common Mad Tom's Porter Kiss My Scottish Arse Scotch Ale Bonecrusher Stout Schwartz Black Pilsner Pickle Tink Strawberry Wheat Pail Ale Root Beer Sherwood Brewing Co. Green River Wheat IPA Mistress Jades Hemp Ale Buxom BlonDDe Ale Entire Buzz Honey Porter Two in the Neck Crystal Weizen Peach Pit Wit Noble Benny Imperial Ale (2pm Saturday) Cocoa Raspberry Porter (7pm Friday) Short's Brewing Co. Huma Lupa Licious IPA Golden Rule Organic IPA Nicie Spicie Wheat Ale Strawberry Shorts Cake Soft Parade Fruit Rye Ale Bellaire Brown Ale Three Sergeants Brewing Co. Three Sergeants American Traffic Jam and Snug Hibernator Doppelbock Can I Get A WITTEness Hundredth Salmon ESB Walldorff Brewpub and Bistro Hopnoxious IPA Bee Sting Honey Rye Bistro Blond Padawan Pale Ale Strawberry Rhubarb Cream Ale Chai Spiced Hefe Wolverine Brewing Co. Wolverine Beer Woodward Avenue Brewers Custom Blonde Lager Raspberry Blonde Hefe-Weizen Pale Ale Ruby Lager Green Bullet Organic IPA Custom Porter 2006 X Ale 10% abv See you on the 24th and 25th!