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Hop Into Fun at the Havre de Hops Craft Beer Festival!

Get ready for a day filled with hops and happiness at the Star Centre

By Nicole S, publisher of Macaroni KID Cecil - NE Harford, MD April 2, 2024

Get ready for a day filled with hops and happiness at the inaugural Havre de Hops Craft Beer Festival! Sponsored by Market Street Brewery, this family and pet-friendly event promises a delightful showcase of local breweries and a plethora of activities for all ages. Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 6, 2024, from 12 PM to 7 PM at The STAR Centre of Havre de Grace: 700 Congress Ave, Havre De Grace, MD 21078.

Here’s what you can expect at this exciting festival:

Craft Beer Galore: Sample a wide array of craft brews from esteemed breweries including Market Street Brewery, Pickett Brewing Company, Susky River Beverage Co., and many more. With options to suit every palate, it’s a beer lover’s paradise!

Family Fun Zone: Bring the kids along for a day of entertainment! Their Family Fun Zone features face painting, crafts, games, and root beer tastings to keep the little ones entertained.

Live Music: Groove to the rhythm of live acoustic music throughout the day and enjoy a special live set by The Harbor Boys. It’s the perfect backdrop to your beer-tasting adventures!

Delicious Eats: Indulge in mouthwatering treats from food vendors such as Franks BBQ, MacGregor’s, and Mo's Slice of Life. Don’t forget to satisfy your sweet tooth with delightful offerings from Les Petits Bisous!

Exciting Activities: Challenge your friends to a game of cornhole, pong, or giant Jenga. There’s no shortage of fun activities to enjoy with your loved ones.

Community Support: Join them in supporting Saving Grace Animal Rescue and Relay for Life of Harford County, who will be present at the event.

VIP Experience: Upgrade your experience with VIP admission, which includes two 3 oz. tastings per brewery, a souvenir tumbler, and access to a special performance by American Idols Constantine Maroulis with special guest Kris Allen at 8 PM.

Ticket Information:

  • VIP Admission: $45 (includes two 3 oz. tastings per brewery, souvenir tumbler, American Idols: Constantine Maroulis with special guest Kris Allen at 8 PM)
  • VIP Designated Driver: $35 (includes souvenir tumbler, American Idols: Constantine Maroulis with special guest Kris Allen at 8 PM)
  • General Admission: $20 (Includes one, 3 oz. tasting per brewery)
  • General Admission Designated Driver: $10
  • Children (under 16): $5 (Children under 5 are FREE but require a ticket)

Use this link to purchase ticket. 

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Don’t miss out on this opportunity for a day of family-friendly fun and delicious craft beer. See you at Havre de Hops!