Shelton Brothers Announce Participating Breweries for The Festival 2019

Shelton Brothers Importers have revealed the final list of participating breweries for The Festival 2019, which will take place at the historic Central Terminal on Friday and Saturday, October 4-5. The Buffalo Central Terminal is located at 495 Paderewski Drive. Complete lists of all American and International breweries that will be pouring can be found below. The list includes two Buffalo breweries, Thin Man Brewery and Rusty Nickel Brewing.

As expected, the list is a who’s who of brewers from across the world’s stage, including heralded International beer producers such as Cantillon, De Ranke, Drie Fonteinen, Freigeist, Haandbryggeriet, Nøgne Ø and Põhjala, notable Canadian brewers like Bellwoods and Dieu Du Ciel and American outlets like De Garde, Jester King, Santa Adairius, Other Half, The Veil, Trillium and Tired Hands.

The annual festival, which features the world’s best beer and best breweries, has anchored in such major markets as Denver, Atlanta and Louisville in recent years. The Festival 2019 attracts beer lovers from all corners of the globe.

The Buffalo Central Terminal was an active railroad station from 1929 to 1979, designed by architects Fellheimer & Wagner for the New York Central Railroad. It’s now owned by preservation group Central Terminal Restoration Corporation, which is working to restore and re-purpose the complex to its former glory.

International participants:

– 8 Wired – New Zealand
– Au Baron – France
– Baird – Japan
– Bellwoods – Canada
– Blaugies – Belgium
– Boundary – Northern Ireland
– Brasserie Dunham – Canada
– Brew By Numbers – England
– Brewski – Sweden
– Buxton – England
– Cantillon – Belgium
– Carakale – Jordan
– Casa Bruja – Panama
– Cloudwater – England
– Cold Hand – Denmark
– Collective Arts – Canada
– De La Senne – Belgium
– De Ranke – Belgium
– Dieu Du Ciel – Canada
– Drie Fonteinen – Belgium
– Frederiksdal – Denmark
– Freigeist – Germany
– Fyne Ales – Scotland
– Godspeed – Canada
– Haandbryggeriet – Norway
– Hercules – Mexico
– Hopfenstark – Canada
– Jing A – China
– La Calavera – Spain
– La Débauche – France
– La Sirene – Australia
– Magic Rock – England
– Mean Sardine – Portugal
– Montseny – Spain
– Naparbier – Spain
– Nøgne Ø – Norway
– Page 24 – France
– Pasteur Street – Vietnam
– Põhjala – Estonia
– Ribela – Spain
– Ridgeway – England
– Sahtipaja – Sweden
– Schneeeule – Germany
– Thiriez – France
– To Øl – Denmark
– Toccalmatto – Italy
– Trois Dames – Switzerland
– Trois Mousquetaires – Canada
– Two Metre Tall – Tasmania
– Wildflower – Australia

American Participants:

– 18th Street – Indiana
– 3 Sons – Florida
– Arizona Wilderness – Arizona
– Artisan Beverage Coop — Massachusetts
– Beachwood – California
– Birds Fly South – South Carolina
– Blackberry Farm – Tennessee
– Bluejacket – Washington DC
– Brouwerij West – California
– Dark Matter Coffee – Illinois
– De Garde – Oregon
– E9 – Washington
– Fonta Flora – North Carolina
– Frecon – Pennsylvania
– Garden Path – Washington
– Good Word – Georgia
– Green Bench – Florida
– Green Bench Cider & Mead — Florida
– Grimm Artisanal Ales – New York
– Honest Weight – Massachusetts
– Jackie O’s – Ohio
– Jester King – Texas
– Kent Falls – Connecticut
– Long Beach Beer Lab – California
– Other Half – New York
– Perennial – Missouri
– Rusty Nickel – New York
– Sante Adairius – California
– Scratch – Illinois
– Strange Roots – Pennsylvania
– The Veil – Virginia
– Thin Man – New York
– Three Magnets – Washington
– Tired Hands – Pennsylvania
– Trillium – Massachusetts
– Two Roads – Connecticut
– Urban Roots – California
– West County – Massachusetts
– Wolves And People – Oregon
– Wooden Robot – North Carolina
– Yazoo – Tennessee

For more information on The Festival, visit https://www.sheltonbrothers.com. The Festival 2019 is presented by Shelton Brothers and Rhizome Productions Inc.

Brian Campbell is a co-founder/Brand Manager of the BNBA’s enthusiast arm, Buffalo Beer League, and writes the weekly Buffalo Beer Buzz column. If you have beer news that should be included in the Beer Buzz, Brian can be reached at buffalobeerleague@aol.com, on Twitter (@buffbeerleague), Instagram (@buffalobeerleague), Facebook (@thebuffalobeerleague) and www.buffalobeerleague.com.