EXCELSIOR, Minn. — The annual Excelsior Brewing's Maifest Tent Festival will take place this weekend.
The big party features beer, German food, live music, face painting and toss-the-brat contests.
Saturday's band lineup:
- 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. Tent Stage: Taylor's Version T Swift Tribute!
- 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Tent Stage: John Scalia and the Dirty Word
- 10 p.m. - Midnight Taproom Stage: SideTwo
Excelsior Brewing was just awarded a big honor at the "Superbowl of Beer."
Big Island Citrus Blonde Ale won the silver medal at the 2024 World Beer Cup.
That's a big deal with over 9,000 entries from all over the world.
Head brewer, James Birnie, joined KARE 11 Saturday to discuss the Maifest and the World Beer Cup.
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