WEEKEND PICKS: Beer Can Appreciation Day, The Gentlemen And Boardwalk Drinking

2020 is ON …and you’re ready for the fun. Well good, because from the nation’s coolest beer events, to movies, music and cutting edge TV – we’ve got you covered.  Plus we’ve another weekend beer pick for you, because we know you’ll be drinking.

Boardwalk Drinking 2019 (Asbury Park, NJ) – The 8^th annual Asbury Park BeerFest returns to the Jersey Shore’s historic Convention Hall this weekend and it’s ALWAYS a good time. Sponsored as always by WRAT, this year’s two-day (Jan 26-27) three-session gathering will feature nearly 70 of the region’s best breweries and as usual everybody will be bringing in their good stuff. It looks like Saturday’s sessions are sold out. But tickets to Sunday’s 12pm-4pm session are still available…So you know what to do.

On The Big Screen – This weekend’s big movie opening is a return to form by director Guy Ritchie, who made his name on quirky British gangster movies before going Hollywood and losing his way. The Gentlemen  tells the story of American expat Mickey Pearson (Matthew McConaughey) who built a highly profitable marijuana empire in London…a business he now wants to sell-off. But when word gets out that he’s looking to cash out, the shit hits the fan and things turn darkly violent.

Big Beers In A Small State (Providence, RI) – The 8^th annual Rhode Island Brew Fest returns to the WaterFire Arts Center in Providence, Rhode Island this Saturday January 25 and you don’t want to miss it. 2020’s two- session beerganza will feature more than 50 of the region’s best breweries and over 200 beers to enjoy. All General Admission tickets include entry to one of the 3-hour festival sessions with unlimited beer sampling and a branded pint glass. Designated Driver tickets include entry to the festival, non-alcoholic beverages, snacks and a branded pint glass.

 

THE ACB WEEKEND BEER PICK

January 24^th is National Beer Can Appreciation…And we’re celebrating it with Hacker Pschorr Wiessbier the brewery’s classic 5.5% ABV unfiltered Wheat Ale that’s available now in sleek, lightweight 16.9oz cans

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