I just want to let everyone know about the great microbrew festival coming up on August 21st in Downtown Oak Park. It's a fundraiser for the non-profit Seven Generations Ahead (who I'm affiliated with) and produced with the help of the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild. The event is from 3p - 7p.
http://www.sevengenerationsahead.org/in ... ew_review/Here's a list of some of the breweries who are already signed up (and if you buy tickets for 7/21, it's only $30 for all the beers you can taste!):
America's Brewing Co.
BrickStone Brewery
Destihl Brew Works
Emmett's Tavern
Flossmoor Station Brewery
Founders Brewing Co.
Goose Island Brewpub
Gordon Biersch Brewery
Half Acre Beer Co.
Haymarket Pub & Brewery
Limestone Brewing Co.
Metropolitan Brewing
New Belgium Brewing
Revolution Brewing
Rock Bottom Brewery - Chicago
Rock Bottom Brewery - Lombard
Rock Bottom Brewery - Orland Park
Rock Bottom Brewery - Warrenville
Stockholm's Brew Pub
Two Brothers Brewing
Hope to see you there!