Beer X – a huge brew and music festival – is happening this Saturday in San Diego

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The Coachella Valley will see scorching summer temperatures this weekend, San Diego will see beautiful weather – with highs only in the 70s. Plus, there’s a big one-day beer fest / concert going on – so, yeah, you might just want to think about taking that two hour drive south.

The fourth annual 91X Presents BeerX (Beer • Music • Grub) is happening Saturday, June 23 at San Diego’s picturesque Waterfront Park.

This year’s BeerX music lineup includes Slightly Stoopid, brining their “School’s Out For Summer Tour” to their hometown. Other performers include: Pepper, Fishbone (original lineup), Ethan Tucker Band​, Marujah and Band Of Gringos.

In addition to music, BeerX has craft beer tastings for those 21 and up until 4 pm, with an extensive craft beer lineup highlighting some of Southern California’s top breweries (full list below), as well as local food selections.

VIP Tickets get in at noon, GA at 1 pm. General Admission tickets are $79.50, VIP $149.50, and you can get a concert only (no beer) ticket for $59.50.

Performance times for 91X Presents BeerX are as follows (subject to change):

  • 7:45 PM Slightly Stoopid
  • 6:15 PM Stick Figure
  • 5:15 PM Pepper
  • 4:10 PM Fishbone
  • 3:10 PM Ethan Tucker Band
  • 2:20 PM Marujah
  • 1:30 PM Band Of Gringos

Craft brewers scheduled to be there include:

21st Amendment / Funkwerks, Abnormal Beer Co., Acoustic Ales, Aftershock Brewing, AleSmith, Amplified Ale Works, Artifex Brewing Co., Avery Brewing Co., Bear Republic, Bootlegger’s Brewery, Booze Brothers, Burgeon Beer Co., Chapman Crafted Beer, Faction Brewing, Guinness, Insurgente, Mason Ale Works, Modern Times, New Glory Craft Brewery, Novo Brazil Brewing Co., Pizza Port, Pure Project, Resident Brewing, Ritual Brewing, Sierra Nevada, South Norte, Stone Brewing Co., Thorn Brewing, Thr3e Punk Ales Brewing Co., Three Weavers Brewing Company, Toolbox Brewing Company, 2 Towns Ciderhouse, Unsung Brewing Company, and Wild Barrel.

You can get more info here.