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Cougars Annual WitchCRAFT Beer Fest Scheduled for October 29

Sample premium craft beers with additional events including a Halloween costume contest
By Jacquie Boatman
October 5, 2016

GENEVA, Ill. - The Kane County Cougars have announced that the annual Halloween WitchCRAFT Beer Fest, presented by The PRIDE Stores, will take place at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark on Saturday, October 29 from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Tickets are available now at www.kccougars.com or by calling the front office at 630-232-8811. Tickets may also be ordered in person at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark during normal business hours, Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Individual tickets are priced at $45 when purchased in advance of the event and $55 on the day of the event.

This year's event also includes a designated driver ticket option for $20 which comes with water and soda.

Click HERE to purchase tickets for the Cougars Halloween WitchCRAFT Beer Fest.

Attendees will receive 18 three-ounce samples of various craft beers from popular brewers such as Angry Orchard, Penrose, Leinenkugel, Pollyanna, Goose Island, Two Brothers, Revolution, Half Acre, Brickstone and Lagunitas as well as a souvenir beer glass. Additional brewers will be announced as they become confirmed for the event.

Specialty food items will be available for purchase at the concession stand including Beer Mac & Cheese with jalapeño bacon, Beer Braised Brats topped with caramelized onions and beer cheese served on a pretzel bun, as well as Pretzchos topped with chopped corn beef, sauerkraut and beer cheese. Mood music and seasonal movies will be playing on the HD videoboard while attendees are encouraged to dress in their scariest costumes as prizes will be awarded for the best dressed guests.

Brewers and seating for attendees at the WitchCRAFT Beer Fest will be located underneath the covered portion of the concourse behind home plate in the event of inclement weather.

The Cougars have partnered with Lou Dog Events, a Naperville-based production and management company that specializes in craft beer festivals such as the Lisle Ale Fest, Chicago Ale Fest and Naperville Winter Ale Fest.

Fans can RSVP to the event by visiting the Cougars Facebook page HERE. The page will provide continuous updates including contests, a list of brewers and general event information.

For updates regarding tickets and promotions for the upcoming 2017 season, follow the Cougars on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

About the Kane County Cougars

The Cougars, Class-A Minor League affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks, have been at the forefront of family-friendly entertainment since 1991. In 2015, the franchise became the first Class-A team in Minor League Baseball history to welcome 11 million fans through the gates. A total of 151 former Cougars have reached the Major Leagues including Miguel Cabrera, Nelson Cruz, Josh Beckett, Adrian Gonzalez and Kyle Schwarber.

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