Pour-adise
Beer festivals are known for craft brews, good music, delicious food and great company, but not necessarily beautiful venues. In fact, most beer festivals tend to be either inside generic convention halls or tent-and-asphalt affairs surrounded by chain link fence.
Not the Historic Odessa Brewfest. In Odessa, Delaware, you’ll feel like you’ve traveled 200 years back in time to a pastoral setting befitting a celebration of grain, hops, fruits, herbs and time-honored brewing methods.
The festival takes place on the grounds of the National Historic Landmark Corbit-Sharp and Wilson-Warner houses (both furnished in period style), among shade trees and blooming gardens. Looking down a gentle slope, visitors can see the Appoquinimink River, which once carried grain boats to the bustling port known in the 1700s as Cantwell’s Bridge. Read More »
New Sounds, Familiar Grooves
Live music is back at the Odessa Brewfest (Sept. 10) in Odessa, Delaware, with two stages of great tunes all afternoon. New for 2016 is Rainbow Full of Sound, performing music by the Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia Band and beyond. Returning to the stage for a third year is Brewfest favorite Spokey Speaky. Read More »
The Brewfest brings the finest craft beers, local artisanal wine and spirits, gifts, gourmet food and live music to Historic Odessa on Sept 10, 2016.
Save the Date: Sept 10, 2016!
The Odessa Brewfest returns Sept. 10, 2016. Don't miss the third annual installment of what has fast become a late-summer tradition in Northern Delaware.
 About the Fest
The Odessa Brewfest benefits the conservation and education efforts of the Historic Odessa Foundation, which maintains homes and gardens in beautiful Odessa, Del., only 23 miles south of Wilmington.
The brewfest returns Sept. 10, 2016 and features over 50 breweries offering the finest craft beers in the nation. There will also be live music, food, crafts, historical demonstrations and vendors. For more information and tickets, go to www.odessabrewfest.com.
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