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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!

Horny Goat Brewery Company

Big Bay Brewing Company

House of Brews

Hinterland Brewery

Rush River Brewing

Berghoff Brewery

Gray's Brewing Co.

Capital Brewery

Sweet Mullets Brewery

Ale Asylum

Woodman Brewery

Lakefront Brewery

Titletown Brewing

Saint Francis Brewery and Restaurant

Shipwrecked Brewpub

Brewery Creek Brewing

Potosi Brewing Company

Milwaukee Brewing Company

Furthermore Beer

Vintage Brewing Co.

South Shore Brewery

Sprecher Brewing Company

Pangaea

Rhinelander & Huber Brewing Co.

New Glarus Brewing Company

O'so Brewing Company

Lake Louie Brewing

Sand Creek Brewing

2012 Cheesemakers
Watch this space for additions

Crystal Farms

Crave Brothers

Seymour Dairy

Edelweiss Creamery

White Jasmine

Baumgartner Cheese

Forgotten Valley Cheese

Nordic Creamery

Noble View Creamery

Otter Creek Organic Farm

Maple Leaf Cheesemakers

Cesar's Cheese

Cedar Grove/Clock Shadow Creamery

Red Barn Family Farms

Decatur Dairy

Chippewa Valley Cheese

Zimmerman Cheese

Other Vendors

Beer Connoiseur

TriCor Insurance

Star Liquor

Sassy Cow Creamery

Gail Ambrosius Chocolatier

Banzo Madison

Gorst Valley Hops

Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board

Nueske's Applewood Smoked Meat

Brown Chicken, Brown Cow

Whole Foods

Ian's Pizza

Fromagination

Bolzano Meats

Madcity Cocktails

Dane Deals

Brennan's Market

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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