Silicon Valley Beer Week 2019, Plus Kickoff Event ‘Brew at the Zoo’

This year’s 7th annual Silicon Valley Beer Week is set to take place starting Friday, July 19 through Sunday, July 28.

It’ll be ten days filled with events celebrating craft beer and the local beer culture, covering Gilroy and San Jose to Redwood City and Fremont, and the areas in between.

A quick look at the ‘Events‘ page reveals the first set of restaurants and breweries to post their events, including Original Gravity Public House, Jack’s Bar & Lounge, The Cider Junction, Camino Brewing Company, 20twenty cheese bar and Ozumo Santana Row.

These events, and many others to be listed in the coming weeks, will feature tap takeovers, food pairings, brewmaster’s dinners and new releases, to name a few of the types of events.

‘Brew at the Zoo’ serves as the official kickoff event for Beer Week and is set for Friday, July 19 from 6pm to 9pm.

‘Brew at the Zoo’ – presented by The Beerwalk and Metro Silicon Valley – features a special beer tasting event at San Jose’s Happy Hollow Zoo (748 Story Rd.).

Attendees have the opportunity to explore the zoo while sampling beer from 40 breweries, including:

  • Alvarado Street
  • Clandestine
  • Discretion
  • Drake’s
  • Fort Point
  • Ghost Town
  • Laughing Monk
  • ManyFriends
  • Original Pattern
  • Promised Land
  • Santa Clara Valley Brewing
  • Seismic
  • Seven Stills
  • Shadow Puppet
  • Six Rivers Brewery
  • Sonoma Springs
  • Stone
  • Strike
  • Uncommon Brewers
  • Uproar
  • And more…

‘Early Bird’ tickets are $55 but end on May 31. Ticket prices go up to $65 starting June 1.

Tickets for purchase, as well as additional information, are available the Brew at the Zoo Eventbrite page.

About Silicon Valley Beer Week

Silicon Valley Beer Week promotes Silicon Valley’s thriving craft beer culture by sponsoring a ten-day countywide festival that fosters awareness of our regional brewing heritage and serves as a showcase for Silicon Valley’s breweries, restaurants, pubs and other businesses with ties to the craft beer community. For more information and a current list of events visit www.svbeerweek.com and follow the updates on social media @svbeerweek.

About The Beerwalk

The Beerwalk’s “Brew at the Zoo”, selected for Silicon Valley Beer Week’s opening party, is produced by Dipsomania Inc. The Beerwalk’s mission is to provide a social outlet for the community and neighborhoods while highlighting small businesses and raising funds for the non-profit business associations. Every few months, the Beerwalk is held at a different location and invites participants to enjoy a selection of 20+ beers, ciders or sakes.