RateBeer Summer Gathering 2009 is graciously planned by Mike Long with Steve Altimari RBSG09 Itinerary map by ajm thu City Beer - Stone (9th, 11th - Sublimely Self Righteous, 12th, 13th) and special cellar sell - details to come - 7.30 fri Anchor 1.00p Speakeasy 3.00p Beer Dinner at Cathedral Hotel ($80) Reception - 6.30p First Course - 7.30 Finish - 9.00-9.30p Toronado - 9.00 Rogue - 11.30p sat Bus leaves Cathedral Hotel at 9.30-9.45am Bear Republic - 11.15 - 12:40 Russian River - 1:15 - 3:00 Lagunitas - 3:40 - 5:10 Marin - 5:50 - 7:20 GRAND TASTING Drake’s - San Leandro 8:00 Cash money is good. No beer is also fine though a few cellar selections is encouraged. Drake’s Brewing Co. 1933 Davis Street #177 San Leandro, CA 94577 Phone 510-562-0866 sun BEER BY BART presented by Steve Shapiro and Gail Ann Williams The Monk’s Kettle at noon - 1:15p Triple Rock (and Jupiter) 2:00 - 4:00p The Bistro (4:45p) 7:00pm dinner place of your choice The Trappist 9:00pm MORE BEER BY BART INFO HERE space may be limited at some events Online ticket sales have ended Grand Tasting tickets are available at the door for $25.

RateBeer Summer Gathering 2009 is the beer geekiest annual celebration by craft beer lovers worldwide. Take dozens of the worlds most avid beer fans - many with hundreds or even thousands of beer reviews under their belts - set them loose on organized tours of the top craft beer places in town, with brewers and retailers opening their doors and brewing special batches for the occasion, and add to that the beers attendees are bringing from the far corners of the earth you have the most qualitative beer festival anywhere in the world. Join us for several evenings of sampling the areas best beers, in some of the best places, meeting the brewers and sampling beer and food pairings. Check this page for resources, tickets, availabilities, notices. RATEBEER BEER DINNER MENU MASS TRANSIT INFO BOTTLED BEER'S BEING BROUGHT TO THE GRAND TASTING RESTAURANTS IN THE AREA