Event Details

Join us Saturday, July 14, 2012 from 3:00 - 7:00 p.m. right here in the Village at Northstar™ for the 5th Annual Beerfest & Bluegrass Festival at Northstar - North Lake Tahoe's favorite summertime event featuring live music from the nation's top Bluegrass bands, over 30 local and regional breweries on tap, special children's treats and activities on the Village Rink, and so much more!

The Bands

Sweetwater String Band at 3:00 p.m.

The Sweetwater String Band delivers a hard drivin', boot stompin' mix of original and traditional mountain music from their home in the high sierra mountains and wild deserts of eastern California. 

Grant Farm at 5:00 p.m.

The Grant Farm is a refreshing harvest of a band from the Front Range of Colorado. This much-anticipated four-piece represents the fruition of the efforts of National Flatpicking Champion Tyler Grant, one of the hottest and best-known guitar players on the scene today.

The Breweries

Over 25 local and regional breweries will be featured in the beer garden located on the Village Overlook. Guests who purchase a ticket will be able to sample all the different beers with their complimentary commemorative pint glass. Non-alcoholic beverages will be and tasty food will also be available for purchase.

Tickets

Beerfest & Bluegrass Festival
$30 in advance ($38 at the door)

Doors open at 2:45 p.m.

2012 Beerfest & Bluegrass Festival tickets are now on sale! Purchase tickets online, or please call 1.800.466.6784 or visit the season pass office during operating days/hours (daily from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)

Brew Master Dinner + Beerfest & Bluegrass Festival Combo Ticket
$80 in advance ($95 at the door)

Planning on going to the Brew Master Dinner on July 13? Buy a combo ticket and save money! First come, first serve. Purchase combo tickets online, or please call for more information.

Discount Lodging

Receive special group rates on Northstar lodging valid July 12 - 15, 2012. Please call 1.888.298.3156 and mention code 12NBAB to receive the discount.

Transportation

Complimentary transportation to the following locations will be available from the Village Transit Center, Post 7:

To: Free Shuttle to Truckee departs Northstar at 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. provided by Northstar Transportation

To: Free Night Rider Service to Kings Beach departs Northstar at 6:30, 7:30, 8:30, 9:30, 10:30 p.m.

Vendors & Sponsor Information

For vendor and sponsorship opportunities, please e-mail Cassandra Sharpe, Events Manager.