Brüegala is a festival of international beer, boasting more than 200 brews from near and far. This event, held each September by the Bloomington-Normal Jaycees, is celebrating its 9th anniversary.

Each year, the festival draws larger and larger crowds of cheerful beer lovers from across the Midwest. Every attendee receives a souvenir tasting glass, along with access to great beers, live music and event merchandise.

Location:

Interstate Center – Mini Expo Building
2301 West Market Street
Bloomington, Illinois
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Dates and Times:

Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
Hours: 6pm – 10am

Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009
Hours: 2pm – 12am

Admission Tickets:

Online- $10 (will enter via VIP entrance skipping the line)

At the Door – $10

Advance – $8 (Medici, Friar Tucks, Budget Liquors)

Beer Sample Packages:

A ticket system will be used to purchase beer samples. One ticket equals one sample. Beer sample tickets will be available at the event only.

The Baron’s Wedding – $15
20 Beer Samples

The Baron’s Hunting Expedition – $10
12 Beer Samples

The Baron’s Nightcap – $5
6 Beer Samples

The Baron’s Mouthwash – $1
1 Beer Sample

All attendees must be 21 years of age with a valid I.D. to enter the event.