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July 22, 2017 -Eddie Money to headline Bash on the Banks: Beer, Bacon, Bourbon, Boat Parade
A collaboration between Cleveland Beer Week, Jacobs Entertainment Group, and Full Circle Ventures. Its everything we love about Cleveland! Kick off your bash with the Cleveland Beer Week Beer - Bacon and Bourbon festival starting at 4 on the Nautica boardwalk. 10 beer vendors, bourbon selections by Jim Beam and bacon creations by Cleveland's finest.
The Cleveland Aquarium will also be open with discounted offers. Saunter over to Jacobs Pavilion for a special concert featuring Eddie Money at 8. Combo and VIP Bash Passes available. Finish off the night with a fireworks show over the river in celebration of the Cleveland Metroparks 100th anniversary and a lighted boat parade up the Cuyahoga. Proceeds to benefit the Malone Scholarship Fund and the Water Education Fund of the Greater Cleveland Aquarium.
Beer Bacon and Bourbon Fest:
Regular Tickets $45 Includes:
- 12 5 oz. Beer tasting tickets
- 5 Food tasting tickets
- 3 Bourbon tasting tickets
Concert only - General Admission to Jacobs Pavilion - $45
Combo Pass - regular entry to both the Beer Bacon and Bourbon fest and Eddie Money Concert $75
VIP Bash Passes $100
- 17 5 oz. Beer Tasting tickets
- 5 Food tasting tickets
- 3 Bourbon tasting tickets
- Extended time - 6:45 - 7:30 Beer Bacon and Bourbon tasting in special VIP tent at stage left
- VIP Premium Floor Seating to the Eddie Money Concert at 8:00
- Cleveland Beer Week Souvenir Glass
Proceeds benefit Malone Scholarship Program.
Bacon Creations
Butcher and Brewer pork belly with infused fruit on focaccia with bourbon glaze.
Collision Bend Brewery - Beer smoked pork belly with vinegar cabbage and spicy BBQ sauce
Great Lakes Brewing Company - Chicken & Bacon Salad and a Bacon Bourbon Cookie!
Greenhouse Tavern, Jonathon Sawyer – "JLT" with jackfruit bacon, tomato, lettuce and maggie mayo
Heinens – Orichette pasta with raddiccio, bacon, blue cheese and garlic vinaigrette
Hi and Dry- Mini hotdog with bacon jam and queso fresco NEW ITEM
Market Garden - Housemade Pretzel with the Bourbon Bacon Jam
Peace, Love and Doughnuts - Maple Bacon Donuts
Willoughby Brewing Company – Pulled pork sliders
Winking Lizard Tavern – Candies Bacon Strips
Breweries
Brew Kettle
Cherry Ale 5.35% ABV 20 IBUs
Awesome IPL 5.2% ABV 38 IBUs
Bourbon Barrel Dark Helmet 8% ABV 35 IBU
Butcher and Brewer
Albino Stout 5.4% ABV
Keep on Keepn' Session IPA 5% ABV
CLE Pils German Pilsner 4.8% ABV
Collision Bend Brewery
VIP ONLY Lake Erie Sunset, American Wheat brewed with Blood Orange, ABV: 5.3%
C-Town Pale Ale, American Pale Ale, ABV: 5.5%
Double IPA: TBD
Fat Head Brewery
VIP ONLY Jungle Juiced Head Hunter 7.3% ABV
BA Battleaxe Baltic Porter ABV 9.2% IBU 33 BEER SWAP
Bumble Berry 5.3% ABV IBU: 13
Founders Brewing Co.
All Day IPA 4.7% ABV IBU: 42
PC Pils 5.5% ABV IBU: 45
Centennial IPA 7.2% ABV IBU: 65
Great Lakes Brewing Company
VIP ONLY Bird Dawg – Lichtenhainer (smoked sour beer) 4.1%AVB 8 IBU
Lake Erie Monster – Double IPA 9.1%AVB 80 IBU
Turntable Pilsner – Czech Pilsner 5.3%AVB 35 IBU
Market Garden Brewery
Prosperity Wheat 6%
Lemon Radler Tandem Cruiser BEER SWITCH
Progress Pilsner 5.5% ABV
Royal Docks Brewing Co.
Pendragon Rarewit, Witbier 5.8%ABV 18 IBU
Tangle Foot IPA 6.3%ABV 83IBU
67 Alaska Kölsch 5.5%ABV 21IBU
Thirsty Dog Brewing Company
Blood Orange New England Style Pale Ale 6% ABV
OH IPA 6.3%ABV 60 IBU
Raspberry Ale 3.9% ABV
Willoughby Brewing Company
Peanut Butter Cup Coffee Porter 5.5% ABV, 30 IBU
Moondance IPA 7.2% ABV, 44 IBU
Kaiserhof Kölsch 5% ABV, 22 IBU
Bourbon by Jim Beam Brand
Regular Portions
Knob Creek Smoked Maple
Maker’s Mark
Jim Beam Black
Jim Beam (Original)
VIP
Basil Hayden
Bookers
Maker’s 46