Discover the Plants Behind Your Favorite Beverages at “Brews and Botany”
Franklin, WI — Milwaukee County Parks and Wehr Nature Center invite you to sip, savor, and explore the plant-powered world of beverages at Brews and Botany: An Evening Discovering the Plants Behind Your Favorite Bevvy’s, taking place Saturday, August 22, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Wehr Nature Center.
Plants give us the drinks that make our mornings bearable and our evenings more enjoyable. Join us for an evening unleashing our curiosities behind Brews and Botany. Sample unique beverages provided by local small-businesses innovating plant-based drinks that are expanding our palate. Explore the flavor combinations of craft beer, kombucha, coffee, and tea – all available in a beautiful natural setting paired with live music and an artisanal food truck.
This event is rain or shine and highlights how Wehr Nature Center aspires to connect people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds with nature– specifically, through plants. All are welcome; however you must be 21 or older to sample alcoholic beverages.
Attendees can expect:
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage samples from area small business owners,
- Botanical-hikes with trivia to back your favorite drinks,
- Live acoustic music in a beautiful natural setting,
- Food Truck available onsite,
- Free parking for the evening (value at $5 per car).
Tickets: $25 Non-Member, $20 Friends of Wehr Member
6-Pack Deal!! Grab a few friends and take advantage of the six-pack deal: $110 ($40 off, nonmembers)
Pre-registered ticket sales end on August 21st. Same-day registration welcome as space allows.
Cancellation Policy: This event is rain or shine and in the case of bad weather, the event will be held indoors. Tickets are non-refundable. Contact the Center for questions and more details 414-425-8550.
Thank you to this year’s event sponsor: Outpost Natural Foods
“Brews and Botany is a unique blend of education and farmers market, where visitors can sample local beverages, meet plant experts, and discover some of the plants behind the flavors they love,” said Event Organizer, Brooke Gilley. “At its heart, Brews and Botany is about helping people see and connect with our local landscape in a whole new way while celebrating the plants that contribute to many of the beverages we enjoy.”
For tickets and more information, visit https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/brews-and-botany/ or call (414) 425-8550.
About Milwaukee County Parks:
Milwaukee County Parks manages over 15,000 acres of parkland and natural areas, connecting people with nature and each other through accessible, sustainable recreation.
About Wehr Nature Center:
Located in Whitnall Park, Wehr Nature Center offers environmental education, outdoor programming, and natural beauty to over 200,000 annual visitors. The Center is committed to connecting people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds to nature year-round.
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.
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