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Photos from the 2011 Isthmus Beer & Cheese Fest

Delicious, raucous, simple fun at the 2011 Isthmus Beer & Cheese Fest

2012 Brewers
More signing on each day!

Berghoff Brewery

Rush River Brewing

Hinterland Brewery

House of Brews

Pangaea

Horny Goat Brewery Company

Saint Francis Brewery and Restaurant

Shipwrecked Brewpub

Vintage Brewing Co.

Woodman Brewery

Sand Creek Brewing

Furthermore Beer

Sprecher Brewing Company

Big Bay Brewing Company

Brewery Creek Brewing

Lake Louie Brewing

Sweet Mullets Brewery

Milwaukee Brewing Company

O'so Brewing Company

Potosi Brewing Company

Gray's Brewing Co.

South Shore Brewery

Titletown Brewing

Lakefront Brewery

Rhinelander & Huber Brewing Co.

Capital Brewery

Ale Asylum

New Glarus Brewing Company

2012 Cheesemakers
Watch this space for additions

Nordic Creamery

Baumgartner Cheese

Edelweiss Creamery

Crystal Farms

Noble View Creamery

Chippewa Valley Cheese

Seymour Dairy

Crave Brothers

Maple Leaf Cheesemakers

Otter Creek Organic Farm

Cedar Grove/Clock Shadow Creamery

Zimmerman Cheese

Red Barn Family Farms

Forgotten Valley Cheese

Decatur Dairy

White Jasmine

Cesar's Cheese

Other Vendors

Star Liquor

Brown Chicken, Brown Cow

Gorst Valley Hops

Bolzano Meats

Dane Deals

Gail Ambrosius Chocolatier

Ian's Pizza

Fromagination

Nueske's Applewood Smoked Meat

Beer Connoiseur

Madcity Cocktails

Whole Foods

Sassy Cow Creamery

Brennan's Market

TriCor Insurance

Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board

Banzo Madison

Hundreds of local craft beers and artisanal cheeses in one place for an all-you-can-sample celebration of Wisconsin's finest. Get your favorites, try something new and find out what you've been missing out on from brewers and cheese makers across the state.

2012 FEST DETAILS
Isthmus Beer & Cheese Fest
Saturday, January 21, 2012
Alliant Energy Center Exhibition Hall
1 - 2 pm VIP tasting
2 - 6 pm general admission
21 & Older * Proper ID required
$40 ($75 VIP), Buy tickets HERE
Tickets are available at the Isthmus office, Star Liquor (buy six packs of participating brewers at Star and get a discount on Fest tickets!), Fromagination, The Malt House, Vintage Brewing, and at all Steve's Liquor locations.

Alliant is off the Beltline (US 12 & 18) at Rimrock Road and John Nolen Drive, in Madison, Wisconsin. [MAP]

Make a weekend out of it...
Sheraton Madison offers a discount package including complimentary fest tickets, continental breakfast, and free shuttle to the fest. The Sheraton is conveniently located on John Nolen Drive, across the street from Alliant.
Click here to make your reservations.

Praise for Isthmus Beer & Cheese Fest: It's a love hangover!
"What a great event, long overdue to our community! My boyfriend and I attended. We are both true Wisconsinites and love to try new beers and cheeses. We both gave the event two thumbs up!"

"Overall impression was very positive. I look forward to it next year, and I think that the mid-winter time for it is perfect."

"I have been to a couple fests and yours I would say was the best I have been to so far. Can't wait to come back next year!"

"Great festival, do it again!!! "

"Wow. did I mention . . . wow? "

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