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San Gabriel, Calif. – San Gabriel’s Dumpling & Beer Fest, a local twist on Oktoberfest, returns on Friday, October 6 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. in the historic Mission District. This event brings together a range of delicious dumplings and other SGV culinary delights, as well as 14 regional craft breweries and their unique hoppy brews.
Admission to the festival is free; tickets are required for the artisanal beer garden. Early-bird tickets are available for $35 from September 8 to September 22, and regular-priced tickets will be available for $40 beginning September 23 until sold out. Tickets can be purchased at dumplingandbeerfest.com.
The Dumpling & Beer Fest will offer a culinary block party experience with a wide variety of sumptuous dumplings for purchase. These dumplings range from traditional classics to eclectic creations such as rainbow-colored dumplings, bratwurst dumplings, cheeseburger dumplings and pan-fried pizza dumplings. In addition to dumplings, non-alcoholic beverages, delectable desserts and other mouthwatering bites will be available for purchase throughout the festival.
Ticketed attendees aged 21 and above can enjoy the outdoor craft beer garden and savor unlimited pours from breweries such as:
- All Season Brewing Company
- Beer Thug Brewing Company
- Brewjería Company
- Burning Bridge Brewing
- Common Space Brewery
- Far Field Beer Company
- Hop Secret Brewing Company
- La Verne Brewing Company
- Last Name Brewing
- Mt. Lowe Brewing Company
- Ogopogo Brewing
- Old Stump Brewery Company
- Over Town Brewing Company
- Whittier Brewing Company
As the sun sets, attendees can enjoy music by live DJs, including a mobile “Soundbox Truck” DJ in the beer garden. Outside of the beer garden, children can join in a variety of activities, including crafting their own dumpling plushies and enjoying face-painting sessions.
The City of San Gabriel has partnered with the Asian Youth Center (AYC) to present this enriching event to the community. The Dumpling & Beer Fest is made possible through the invaluable support of community partners, including San Gabriel Nursery & Florist, RKA Consulting Group, Assemblymember Mike Fong, Athens Services, Blossom Market Hall, Newport Seafood, JMD Consulting and Colonial Life Insurance.
For more event details and the most up-to-date brewery and vendor list, please visit dumplingandbeerfest.com.
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About the City of San Gabriel:
The birthplace of the Los Angeles region, the City of San Gabriel features a diverse population of over 41,000 residents. Founded in 1771 and incorporated in 1913, San Gabriel serves as the home of the San Gabriel Mission. The City features a historic core in the Mission District and a vibrant arts and culture scene at the San Gabriel Mission Playhouse. For more information about the City of San Gabriel, visit the City’s website at SanGabrielCity.com.
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