11th annual High Country Beer Fest

From 11th annual High Country Beer Fest Website:

Enjoy unique selections from over 50 craft breweries, some you will not see anywhere else. Most of our selctions are from North Carolina based breweries with a commitment to continue funding the research that will make tomorrow's beer better than todays.

HCBF is a non-profit event, brought to you by a small group of volunteers, helping to raise funds for the Appalachian State Fermentation Sciences program. This program is dedicated to advancing the art and science of fermentation for generations to come. This festival directly helps to fund research and scholarship grants for young scientists all over the country.