FREAKTOBERFEST 2009 FESTIVAL INFORMATION

The 2009 FREAKTOBERFEST Boutique Beer and Music Festival will take place on Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 from 2pm until 9pm. The festival will be held at Public Assembly - located at 70 North 6th Street in Williamsburg Brooklyn. If you didn't attend last year, you can expect great beers, amazing bands, top notch burlesque and freaks! Tickets are now available at Smarttix.com (see link under BUY TICKETS). Here is the ticket information:

General Admission - $20
Includes 5 tasting tickets and all day access to 2 rooms showcasing the best in American craft brewing, live bands and DJs, burlesque and performances by freaks, wonders and human curiosities - they're real...they're alive! You can purchase more tickets good for tastes, or full beers, throughout the day at the event.

VIP admission - $75
Includes unlimited tastings for the duration of the festival and access to the VIP loft. The VIP room will feature a wide variety of rare, vintage and special beers not available in the main rooms, as well as special entertainment for VIP ticket holders only!

CONFIRMED BREWERIES FOR FREAKTOBERFEST

Shmaltz (HE'BREW): Rejewvenator / Jewbelation Bar Mitzvah (VIP)

Shmaltz (Coney Island): Freaktoberfest / Barrel Aged Human Blockhead (VIP)

Stone: 13th Anniversary / Vertical Epic 9-9-09 (VIP)

Lagunitas: A Little Sumpin’ Extra / Barrel Aged Reuben and the Jets, Hops Stoopid (VIP)

Sixpoint: Hops of Love / Express (VIP)

Southampton: Double White, Pumpkin / Cuvee’ de Fleurs (VIP)

Ithaca: Cascazilla / White Gold (VIP)

Rammstein: Double Platinum / Winter Wheat Doppelbock ‘05 (VIP)

Arcadia: Jaw Jacker Pumpkin / Cereal Killer Barleywine (VIP)

Sly Fox: Octoberfest / Gang Aft Agley Scotch Ale (VIP)

Smuttynose: Farmhouse / Big beer series (VIP)

Victory: Festbier / Helios (VIP)

Flying Dog: Belgian IPA / Double Dog, Horn Dog (VIP)

Southern Tier: Mokah / Otter Creek Imperial IPA (VIP)

Goose Island: Imperial Brown Goose / Bourbon County Stout

Troeg’s: Hopback Amber

Blue Point: Octoberfest / Ratafarye (VIP)

Magic Hat: Roxy Rolles / Odd Notion/Braggot (VIP)

Allagash: Tripel

Ommegang: Abbey / Bier de Mars (VIP)

Bear Republic: Racer X / Big Bear Stout (VIP)

Boulder: Flashback / Mojo Risin (VIP)

Speakeasy: Untouchanle Pale Ale / Double Daddy IPA (VIP)

Harpoon: Leviathan Imperial IPA / Glacier Wet Hop Harvest Ale (VIP)

Dogfishhead: Punk’in

Captain Lawrence: Pumpkin / Big bottles (VIP)

Hair of the Dog: Fred & Adam (VIP)

Weyerbacher: Quad ’04 (VIP)

Avery: Maharaja / 13th Anniversary Weizen Dopplebock (VIP)

Fire Island Brewing: Lighthouse Ale

Beertender VIP:

’06 North Coast Old Rasputin

Russian River Pliny the Elder

The Bruery Papier

’06 Brooklyn Monster

Jolly Pumpkin Bam Noire

Southern Tier Crème Brulee

PERFORMERS AT FREAKTOBERFEST

We are proud to announce the following performers that will rock it and shake it on the stages in the main room and VIP loft:

BANDS

Sex Slaves - 7:45

Dallas Hangover - 6:45

Stumblebumbrassband - 5:45

Workout - 4:45

Izzy and the Kesstronics - 4pm

Alex Skolnick Trio (2 sets) - 4pm in the VIP Loft

DJs Mikey Palms and Poladecks whenever they feel like it...

BURLESQUE & GO GO

Legs Malone

Bloody Belle

Lil Miss Lixx

Rosie 151

MC for the Evening

Donny Vomit - MC and Human Blockhead from Coney Island USA

More to come... plus some special surprise guests!

GEEKTOBERFEST FROM 2-4PM

The 2nd Annual Freaktoberfest will begin with Geektoberfest - a beer quiz for all the beer geeks in the house. Hosted by our quiz master Roger Paz, you will have a chance to turn your knowledge into prizes that will enhance your knowledge!