Surly Brewing – Darkness Day 2010 News

From Omar at Surly, details on Surly Darkness Day 2010.

Hello Surly Nation, Darkness day approaches…We will be selling another 7000 bottles of Darkness to local liquor stores starting October 25th. So if you can’t make it out on Saturday because of your kids soccer game, don’t worry, you can still purchase some.

Darkness Day will occur this Saturday, October 23rd at Surly Brewing Company.

-Darkness is being bottled, dipped and kegged this week!
-Here are some of the details about Darkness Day 2010
-We will be selling about 7500 bottles of beer at the brewery on the 23rd.
-The first 1200 people in line will get wrist bands that allow them to purchase beer at Surly that day. Maximum number of bottles is 6 per person and $18/bottle. CASH ONLY!
-No rainchecks, holding bottles or any nonsense.
-Under 21 welcome with mom and/or dad.
-The gates to the brewery open up at noon on Saturday. The gates close at 6:00.
-Food will be available for purchase from the Chef Shack, Famous Daves, and the Salty Tart. CASH ONLY!
-Beer will be available for purchase at the brewery. CASH ONLY!
-Merchandise will be for sale at the brewery.
-Rain or shine. CASH ONLY!
-You will be able to leave your car at one of the local parking lots. Please plan on a ride or taxi if you need one.
-We will have bands playing – Kentucky Beltfight, Guzzlemug, Red Pens, Zebulon Pike.
-The brewery will be open for touring. If you want something to do during the day, bring a deck of cards.
-No, I don’t know when you should show up. It depends on when the other 1199 people show up.

I encourage people to follow us on Facebook or Twitter. We post all the latest beer events, firkin pourings and news on those sites. We have so many firkin tappings and special beer tappings that we can no longer send out email notices for them all.

See you drinking!

omar ansari
Surly Brewing
www.surlybrewing.com