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Will County Beer And Bourbon Show Benefits Vets, Returns To Joliet

The event will feature 100 beers and a variety of bourbon offerings and benefits the Will County Habitat For Humanity Veterans Build program

JOLIET, IL — Joliet and Will County beer and bourbon enthusiasts will have the opportunity to partake in a unique tasting event that provides connoisseurs of adult beverages with the opportunity to try a large variety while also benefitting a good cause.

The Will County Beer and Bourbon Fest will take place from 12-5 p.m. on May 20 at the Hollywood Casino in Joliet. The event, which will feature more than 100 beers and bourbon selections to sample, benefits the Raising Walls And Spirits For Veterans organization.

Proceeds from the event will go to fund an organization that is part of the Veterans Build Program for Will County Habitat For Humanity. Early-bird tickets start at $65 and VIP tickets sell for $100 and gain ticket-holders entry into the festival at 11 a.m. and entry into the VIP tent, which will feature exclusive drink and food offerings.

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General Admission tickets will go up to $75 on May 1.

The event will also include a performance by 7th Heaven with an opening act of Simply Yacht Rock.

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Tickets may be purchased on the event’s website.

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