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Who: Ticketholders who are 21+
What: A craft beer, cider and wine tasting fundraiser.
Where: Centennial Park, 1565 Saint Andrew Drive.
When: Saturday, Oct. 19. Several ticketed time slots are available.
Why: Proceeds support the Building North Liberty’s Next Stage capital campaign to transform Centennial Park.
• Tote bag to collect candy from each vendor
• Entry into the costume contest (if desired)
• Spooktacular professional performances
• Pride in supporting the development of Centennial Park
• 3:30 to 5:00 p.m.
• 4:00 to 5:30 p.m.
• 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
When purchasing tickets you can further support the park by pre-ordering 4-packs of Centennial Park Pilsner. Orders will be available for pick up at the event to take home or consume on-site between sampling.
A Nightmare on Ale Street will take place in Centennial Park. While construction of an event hall and amphitheater is underway, the sampling event will take place on the drive around the park’s perimeter. Full event details will be emailed to ticketholders as the date approaches.
We encourage attendees to embrace the event’s Halloween theme! For those wanting to participate there will be a costume contest with three prizes awarded for Funniest, Scariest and Most Original costumes. Winners will be determined after the event based on photos in the photo booth. Prizes include:
• Funniest: (1) Individual Black and Gold Annual Membership to the North Liberty Recreation Center
• Scariest: (1) 3-hour Rental at Centennial Park’s future event hall (opening fall 2025)
• Most Original: (1) $100 Field Day Brewing gift card and merchandise
Representatives from some dozen Iowa breweries and wineries will be on site with sample pours. The menu of offerings will be emailed to ticketholders prior to the event. Participating vendors so far include:
• Ackerman Winery
• Fireside Winery
• Big Grove Brewery
• Field Day Brewing
• Front Street Brewery
• Jefferson County Ciderworks
• ReUnion Brewery
• Paha Cidery
• Fisback & Stephenson Cider House
• Cedar Ridge Winery
• and more!
• This event is intended only for those 21+ years of age. Every attendee must have a ticket.
• Outside alcohol will not be permitted.
• Full cans of Centennial Park Pilsner and glasses of wine will be available from the City of North Liberty sales booth for on-site purchase and consumption.
• There will be no food service on site, but attendees are encouraged to support local restaurants before or after the event.
• Portable toilets will be available on both sides of the park.
• As much as we love dogs, with the number of people expected to attend we need to ask your dog, no matter how well behaved, to stay home.
• The use of tobacco, nicotine, vape and other electronic smoking devices is prohibited in North Liberty parks, trails and public recreation areas.
• Chris Campbell Boddicker
• Becky Halsch
• Rob McCain & Brandie Thein
• Alicia Messer
• Sean McIntyre
• Jason Peterson
• Tricia Van Roekel
This event takes place on pavement.
We’re committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation at our events for individuals with disabilities. For accommodations, please reach out to [email protected] or call (319) 626-5755.
Proceeds of A Nightmare on Ale Street will benefit North Liberty’s capital campaign to transform Centennial Park into a magnetic gathering place. Construction of Phase 1 began in July 2024.
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North Liberty, IA 52317 US + Google Map
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