The 5th annual Arc Erie County Ale Trail, a fundraising event benefitting The Arc Erie County New York, a local non-profit that serves children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, will take place on Sept. 25 (4:30 pm) at 30 Wilson Road in Williamsville.
The Ale Trail will feature local beer, wine, cider and craft spirits on The Arc Erie County’s wooded walking trail in Williamsville from Community Beer Works, Smoldered Society, Belt Line, Big Ditch, Thin Man, Other Half, Eli Fish, Hamburg Brewing, Beer Kind Brewing, Bee Spit Meadery, Clarksburg Cider and more.
Other samplings include Happy Dad Seltzer, Black Willow Winery, Becker Farms, Old Scotland Road Distillery, Black Button Distilling and more.
There will be plenty of food options available as well, including local food trucks like Cheesy Chick, Dirty Bird Chicken N’ Waffles, Edgy Vegy and more, as well as a food pop up by RationAles.
There will also be food, live from XOXO Pop Band, a campfire, yard games, raffles, special merchandise for sale, including t-shirts, long sleeve shirts, hoodies, steel pint glasses and more. Rain ponchos will be available for the first 500 people.
While out on the Ale Trail, you will have the chance to purchase an Original Orange Buffalo Lawn Ornament through at https://gopinkbuffalo.com/products/the-original-orange-buffalo-lawn-ornament. Don’t miss out on creations by The Arc Erie County’s Culinary Program, as well as the Art Market featuring works created by Arc Artists.
You can purchase tickets here for $40. Buffalo Beer Buzz readers can get 10% off tickets with our special code BBLEAGUE10 at checkout. Non-alcoholic beverages will also be available for Designated Drivers and Non-Alcohol tickets.
Brian Campbell is co-founder and Brand Manager of the 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 brian@buffalobeerleague.com, on X (@buffbeerleague), Instagram, Threads and Untappd (@buffalobeerleague), and Facebook (@thebuffalobeerleague).
