Brewery celebrates 30 years with weekend event
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One of downtown Williamsport's most beloved businesses is marking a major milestone this fall with what promises to be Bullfrog Brewery's largest anniversary celebration to date.
According to a news release, on Saturday, Sept. 19, from noon until midnight, Bullfrog Brewery, in collaboration with The Genetti Hotel, the Williamsport Sun-Gazette, and Woodlands Bank, will host a 30th Anniversary Block Party, transforming the adjacent parking lot, known to many as Mural Canyon, and the 200th block of Fourth Street, into a day-long festival filled with live music, local food and drinks, vendors, family friendly activities, and craft beer.
Attendees will enjoy more than a dozen live musical performances on the indoor stage and an outdoor covered stage throughout the day. Confirmed performers include Jimkata, Gray Valley, Sylvan Dell Stragglers, Dave Pulizzi Band, Lynn and Farley 5, Big Blitz, Lumpy Gravy, Scuba Jerry, Uptown Music Collective with additional artists to be announced.
"The celebration will also feature a variety of local vendors and experiences, including an outdoor smoker serving brisket and other favorites, a beer trailer with eight taps, Bullfrog root-beer floats, wood-fired pizza, and offerings from Innerstoic Winery & Cidery," the news release said. " Additional activities are expected throughout the day, with plans for attractions such as face painting, live screen printing by the Graphic Hive and more."
One dollar from every beverage sold during the Block Party will be donated to Uptown Music Collective.
To commemorate the occasion, Bullfrog Brewery will also release a limited-edition 30th Anniversary Sour Ale featuring a custom anniversary label available exclusively for the celebration.
The event is free and open to the public.
"Bullfrog invites you to spend the day enjoying live entertainment, local food and beverages, and celebrating three decades of Williamsport's longest-standing independent brewery," the news release said. "Cheers to 30 years!"
Additional details, including the full entertainment schedule, and vendor lineup, will be available at bullfrogbrewery.com and on social media.