The 15th-annual New Times "Original" Beerfest Presented by Isle Casino Pompano Park returns to new venue Huizenga Plaza, 32 E. Las Olas Blvd on Saturday, March 31, 2012, from 6 to 11 p.m.

Beerfest offers more than 100 of the world's best local and international beers, live music from the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, the men's college basketball championship games on large screens, good food and great times! Radio personalities Stugotz and Hochman from the Dan LeBatard Show on 790 The Ticket will host the event and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Children's Starlight Foundation.

The world-famous Dirty Dozen Brass Band will perform live at 9 p.m.

Opt for the VIP Experience in the VIP lounge and enjoy unique craft beers only available in VIP, unlimited liquor samples, food samples from some of Fort Lauderdale's best restaurants, comfortable seating, premium stage views, giveaways, and more. A 15th anniversary specialty brewed beer will be created by BX Beer Depot and available to VIP guests exclusively.

Date: Saturday, March 31, 2012

Location: Huizenga Plaza, 32 E Las Olas Blvd Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301

Time: 6pm-11pm

Ticket Price:

General Admission:
Unlimited local and international beer sampling from 100+ vendors, live from Dirty Dozen Brass Band, college basketball viewing area on Jumbotrons and special offers from local merchants.

$30 prepaid online through March 31, 2012 at noon
$40 at the door

VIP:
Unlimited liquor samples, food samples from some of Fort Lauderdale's best restaurants, unique craft beers only available in VIP, comfortable seating, premium stage views, giveaways, and more. A 15th anniversary specialty brewed beer will be created by BX Beer Depot and available to VIP guests exclusively.

$65 prepaid online through March 31, 2012 at noon
$75 at the door

Please Note: Advance tickets sales are available until 12pm on March 31, 2012. Tickets for both General Admission and VIP are limited. This is a 21+ event.

Performing Live: Dirty Dozen Brass Band