RBSG Proposal – New York City

RBSG 2010 New York Proposal
Dates Some time in July/August 2010 (2009 San Francisco was July 10-12)
Hotels Depending on the dates, hotels in Queens range from $92 to $129 per night
Breweries
• Captain Lawrence
• Sixpoint
• Greenpoint
• Southampton
• Blue Point
• Brooklyn
• Defiant
• Kelso
Brewpubs
• Heartland
• Chelsea
Beer Bars
• Blind Tiger
• Gingerman
• Rattle n Hum
• Spuyten Duyvil
• Barcade
Sightseeing
• Too much to list
Getting around
• Bus/subway
• LIRR
• Grand Central Station/Penn Station
• Taxi
Beer lunches & dinner(s)
• DBGB, Flatbush Farms, Fette Sau, Irving Mill

Events
• Possible cask fest that weekend
Beer Shopping
• Brooklyn
o American Beer Distributors
o Bierkraft
o Brouwerij Lane
• Manhattan
o New Beer Distributers
o Whole Foods Bowery
Grand tasting
• Tastings both Friday & Saturday night
Special beers brewed solely for RBSG
• Sixpoint willing to do one
• A Collaboration beer for RBSG by Southampton & Captain Lawrence
• Possibly a special RBSG 2010 750 bottle brewed by Brooklyn Brewery

Schedule of Events
Wednesday
Rattle n Hum
Chelsea Brewing
Pony Bar
Blind Tiger (4:00 – 6:00) Weds night promo nights

Thursday Brooklyn Bar crawl (Williamsburg)
Brooklyn Brewery tour (3:00-4:00)
Mugs Ale House (4:00 – 5:30)
Spuyten Duyvil (6:00-7:30)
Dinner at Fette Sau (7:30-8:30)
Barcade (9:00 – ?) Usually a promo night on Thursdays

Friday Day trip to Southampton/Blue Point
Return to New York by 6:00
Beer Themed Dinner venue to be determined by cost per person
Grand Tasting #1 at Greenpoint Brewery

Saturday 10:30 Day trip to Captain Lawrence/Defiant
Return to NYC by 4:00
Beer Lunch #1 @ venue to be determined by cost per person
Meet at Sixpoint for Brewery tour
Grand Tasting #2 @ Studio Square, Astoria Queens
Sunday Brunch in Brooklyn (Park Slope)
10:30-noon Brazen Head
12:30 – 1:30 Fourth Ave Pub
1:30-2:30 Pacific Standard
3:00 – 4:30 The Gate
5:00 – Beer Table