Craft brew dinners on tap to welcome Main Street Fest

In anticipation of the 31st Annual Main Street Fest set for May 15-17, a few establishments are offering craft brew dinners in the weeks leading up to one of the city’s biggest events.

The theme for this year’s fest is “A Craft Brew Experience.”

To whet people’s whistles, six pre-festival craft brew dinners are being offered throughout the area.

The Craft Brew Dinners will be led by brewmasters, brewery representatives and chefs, and will feature food designed to specifically enhance the craft brew experience.

Details for the Craft Brew Dinners are:

April 7, 6:30 p.m.: Mac’s on Main, 909 S. Main St., featuring Grapevine Craft Brewery, Grapevine, $50 per person.

April 16, 6:30 p.m.: Chill, 814 S. Main St., featuring Deep Ellum Brewing Company, Dallas, $40 per person.

April 20, 6:30 p.m.: Uncle Buck’s Brewery & Steakhouse, 2501 Bass Pro Dr., featuring Real Ale Brewing Company, Blanco, $45 per person.

April 24, 6:30 p.m.: Hilton DFW Lakes, 1800 State Hwy. 26 E., featuring Goose Island Beer Company, Chicago, $50 per person.

April 28, 6 p.m.: Love and War in Texas, 2505 E. Grapevine Mills Circle, featuring Franconia Brewing Company, McKinney, $40 per person.

May 6, 6 p.m.: Tolbert’s Restaurant, 423 S. Main St., featuring Saint Arnold Brewing Company, Houston, $40 per person.

Be sure to visit Main Street Fest for cask tappings, the Craft Brew Experience and a variety of other attractions to celebrate the craft brew revolution.

Main Street Fest coincides with American Craft Beer Week.

Tickets are on sale and can be purchased online by visiting www.GrapevineTexasUSA.com/MainStreetFest.

For additional information about Grapevine or Main Street Fest, call 817-410-3185 or visit www.GrapevineTexasUSA.com/MainStreetFest.

This story was originally published March 31, 2015 at 9:11 AM with the headline "Craft brew dinners on tap to welcome Main Street Fest."