World Beer Festival – Columbia, SC

A celebration of the world beer culture, The World Beer Festival provides attendees a broad sampling of hundreds of beers from over 100 breweries.

Saturday, January 16, 2010, at Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, the festival offers two four-hour sessions, noon to 4 p.m. and 6 to 10 p.m. Standard admission to a single session is $40 in advance ($50 day of the event if available), which includes beer samples, music by local bands, educational sessions by industry experts, and a festival tasting glass.

VIP admission adds entry to the VIP hospitality suite, including complimentary beer-themed food, select beers not available in the general tasting area, a commemorative glass, and separate entertainment. VIP admission is $75 in advance ($85 at the door if available).

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