Lager Fest Hosted by Buoy Beer Co.
Dive into the world of effervescent, light-bodied beers at this festival dedicated to all things lager. Buoy Beer Co. has teamed up with over a dozen West Coast breweries, including Astoria Brewing, Block 15 Brewing, Fort George Brewery, Figueroa Mountain Brew Co., North Jetty Brewing, Sunriver Brewing, Obelisk Beer Co., pFriem Family Brewers, Reach Break Brewing, Steeplejack Brewing, Sisu Brewing, Mirage Beer Co. Friday will feature live music from the Astoria-based indie band Holiday Friends, while Saturday will include tunes from shimmering indie folkers the Hackles. If you want to make the most of it, start off Saturday with the Buoy-sponsored Run on the River half marathon/10K/5K, which raises funds for the Astoria Parks Recreation and Community Foundation.
by Julianne Bell