Drink Beer… for Charity!

Bloomington Rotary hosts outdoor beer tasting event at Mall of America®

WHAT: The Bloomington Noon Rotary will kick off summer with Cheers for Charity, a craft beer tasting and fundraising event at Mall of America on Saturday, June 18. All proceeds from the event will support the Bloomington Rotary Club’s service projects and local community charities.

A premier event for craft beer enthusiasts, Cheers for Charity will include 50 beer tasting varieties from local craft breweries and international brands along with food trucks, beer games and live music. Featured breweries will include Surly, Indeed Brewery, Toppling Goliath, Summit and more.

Admission is $40 per adult ($10 for designated drivers). Tickets can be purchased online at cheersforcharity.com.

This is the Bloomington Noon Rotary Club’s largest fundraiser of the year. Rotary is a service organization whose members are committed to giving back to their community as well as the world. Club members volunteer time, energy and enthusiasm throughout the year, partnering with numerous charitable organizations in our community to make a difference in the lives of others.

Service projects on behalf of the Bloomington Noon Rotary include: STRIVE, VEAP Student Hunger Project, Pack to School, Reading with Children and more.

For more information about the Cheers for Charity event, click here.

VISUALS: Beer festival set-up in the East Lot across from Mall of America

Guests enjoying beer tasting

Guests playing beer games

Food trucks and live music

WHEN: Saturday, June 18, 2016

3 – 7 p.m.

WHERE: Mall of America – East Lot (off of 24th avenue across from East parking ramp)

About Mall of America®

Mall of America (MOA) is the largest retail and entertainment complex in North America. At 5.6 million square feet, MOA is home to more than 520 world-class shops; Nickelodeon Universe, the nation’s largest indoor family theme park; SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium, a 1.3 million gallon walk-through aquarium; Hard Rock Café; Moose Mountain Adventure Golf; Theatres at Mall of America, a 14-screen movie theater with digital projection including 4K, digital sound and 3D capabilities; Radisson Blu Mall of America, a 500-room hotel connected by skyway to Mall of America. The Mall opened in August of 1992 and is located in Bloomington, Minn., just minutes from downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul. The Mall recently unveiled a $325 million expansion project on all three levels on the north side. The expansion includes a 342-room JW Marriott hotel and office tower, new dining options, and large event space. Follow Mall of America on Facebook and Twitter or visit our blog.

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