Raytown Three Trails Kiwanis and Crane Brewing announces September 5, 2015 for the Festival of the Lost Township, a unique Craft Beer Festival. The festival will include a number of unique craft beers from around the Midwest.
A VIP tent will host eight special beers and pairings from top chefs throughout theMetro. James Beard Award Winning Chef Celina Tio (Julian’s and Belfry/Collection) will be gathering seven other chefs to put their culinary talents toward the beer pairings. VIP attendees will also get a full hour of tasting all of the craft beers before general admission is open. Our special guests will be available for a meet and greet.
Confirmed breweries and distilleries Perennial, Torn Label, Crooked Stave. Urban Chestnut, Martin City, Torn Label, Cinder Block, Dark Horse, 4 Hands, New Belgium, J. Reiger, LaGunitas, Founders, Charleville, River North, Root Sellers, Mothers, Santa Fe, Big Rip, KC Bier, Rock and Run, Boulevard, Stillwater Artisanal, Schlafly, Odell, Duvel, Ommegang and Jolly Pumpkin, Firestone Walker, Bur Oak, Public House
Confirmed VIP Chef Food Pairings: Chef Celina Tio (Julian's), Howard Hannah (Rieger Hotel & Grill), Michael Cervino and NickWeseman (The American), Michael Petersen (Char Bar and Beer Kitchen), Jason Crain (Charisse), Ryan Brazeal (Novel)
Live Entertainment : Favorite Daze
All proceeds will benefit the children’s programs of Raytown Three Trails Kiwanis. A tent for home brewers will be available. A People’s Choice Award will be presented to the home brewer that gets the most votes from attendees. Food trucks will be available for the attendees.
Admission for the festival is $35 general admission ($40 at the door) and $100 for the VIP tent. Only 250 VIP tickets will be sold. Tickets are available at the festival’s website, www.festivalofthelosttownship.org and at the Raytown Hy-Vee located at 9400 E 350 Highway.