May is coming close to the end and Philly Beer Week is getting closer.  Starting June 4th with Opening Tap Night at the Independence Visitor Center, some starting the night before, Philly is going to have 10 FULL Beer Days.  I can’t even begin list all of the events going on but, I can tell you Russian River will be in town at the Hulmeville Inn June 6th, shhhhhhhh!!!! (they will be else where too, just look around the site and you will find)  Also Firkins, special ales, limited ales, beer dinners, bar crawls, meet the brewer, and so much more to list your liver can’t even handle it.  For A LOT more info please visit the Philly Beer Week website.

Philadelphia will also be holding the International Great Beer Expo during Philly Beer Week.  Beers from Japan, Columbia, Scotland, Jamaica, Peru, Israel, Nicaragua, Spain, and of course Belgium and the United States will all be here.  Over 50 brewers and 100+ Beers will be on hand with a special designated bottle shop area for those rarities.  Tickets are still available for both sessions at the Great Beer Expo website.