Seattle (Restaurant News Release) Celebrating the Return of Pyramid’s Winter Seasonal and Benefiting the Surfrider Foundation’s Snowrider Project
What:
Pyramid Breweries’ annual Snow Cap Party is a fête dedicated to the celebration of Pyramid’s seasonal beer of the same name, and as a ritual welcome to the frosty chill and essential snow so desired by the mountains. 2010 greets the 13th year of the much anticipated party. The Snow Cap Party is realized through the support of several dedicated sponsors including: Sturtevant’s, Crystal Mountain, EVO, Stevens Pass, Mt Bachelor, SnoCon, The Stranger, Kind, KEXP, and Outdoor Research.
When:
Doors at 7pm, Saturday, October 9, 2010
Where:
Pyramid Breweries’ Seattle Alehouse
Under the Giant Snow Cap Tent (in the Back Parking Lot)
1201 1st Avenue South
Tickets:
Brown Paper Tickets – http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/129174
$18 in advance
$21 day of
Must be 21+ to attend
Entertainment:
A bevy of beers from Pyramid Breweries, including the party star: Snow Cap Winter Warmer. For your viewing and listening pleasure: KEXP DJ Cheryl Waters, the Seattle premiere of the snowboarding film “Cheers” from People Creative, opener Thao with the Get Down Stay Down followed by headlining band, and Seattle favorite, The Moondoggies. This is also The Moondoggies CD release party. Seattle’s first snow will fall inside the tent.
About Pyramid:
Pyramid Brewing Co. is a leading brewer of specialty, full-flavored craft beers produced under the Pyramid family of ales and lagers. Pyramid beers continue to be honored by beer drinkers and judges having received 23 medals at the Great American Beer Festival (GABF), including a silver medal for Apricot Ale in 2010, gold medal awarded to Haywire Hefeweizen in 2009, as well as the honor of Mid-size Brewery of the Year in 2008. Pyramid’s Snow Cap Winter Warmer has been a northwest favorite since its inception in 1986 and is available in bottles and on draft from October – January. For additional information, please visit www.PyramidBrew.com.
About Snowrider:
The Snowrider Project was launched by the Surfrider Foundation in 1997 to bring greater understanding of the hydrological cycle (the foundation for the intimate environmental connection between snow, land and surf) and foster a sense of stewardship towards alpine and valley watersheds. For more information, please visit http://www.surfrider.org/snowrider.
Additional:
There will be over $11,000 worth of goods given away as raffle prizes with all proceeds from the raffle going to The Snowrider Project. Prizes include, but are not limited to: custom Pyramid K2 snowboards, Outdoor Research Stormbound jacket, Sturtevant pinstripe goggles and helmets, SnoCon duffle bags, a 2010-2011 season pass to Stevens, 5-day lift ticket packages to Bachelor, Pyramid swag, and more.
For more information contact:
Meech Crowley
Pyramid Breweries
206-682-8322 ext 278
mcrowley@pyramidbrew.com