This is a second call for judges and stewards for the 12th Annual Siciliano's Homebrew Contest, west Michigan’s premier homebrew competition and a BJCP sanctioned event.
The pertinent information regarding the competition is listed below and can also be found on the competition web site (competition.sicilianosmkt.com) under “Volunteer Info”. If you plan on participating in the competition as a judge or steward but have not yet registered please take a minute and do so as this facilitates planning and enables the competition staff to be better organized on the day of the event.
The following is the pertinent information regarding the judging for the 2015 Siciliano's competition:
Date: Saturday, April 25th
Location: The Guest House, 638 Stocking Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Check in for judges & stewards: 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Judging: 11:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Best-of-Show judging: 3:30 p.m.
Competition organizer: Steve Siciliano, steve@sicilianosmkt.com, 616-453-9674
Coffee and pastries will be provided in the morning and there will be a lunch and liquid refreshments at the conclusion of the judging.
Please ensure that you arrive at the judging venue by 10:30 a.m. so that the competition staff can organize flights and complete table assignments by the 11:15 judging start time. If you are en route to the venue and get delayed, please call 616-490-0524 and you will be assigned to a table.
Best regards,
Steve Siciliano
12th Annual Siciliano’s Homebrew Contest
It's that time of year again, fire up your systems and get your brew on! The 12th Annual Siciliano's Homebrew Contest has been announced. There is a limit of 250 entries this year so there's no excuse for missing this one. It's time for another Mobster to get their name on this cup!
General registration for the competition will open this year on Monday, March 9, at 8 a.m. and will close Sunday, April 12, at 10 p.m. Complete competition details as well as bottle label printing can be found on the competition site. Please note that the registration for judging and stewarding is open now. Anyone who is interested in volunteering as a judge or a steward for the competition can find pertinent information under Volunteer Info.
The 12th Annual Siciliano’s Homebrew Party is returning to the popular Johnson Park on Saturday, May 16, 2015. Tickets will be $40.00 per person and will go on sale Monday, March 23. Tickets are limited and must be purchased in advance.
General registration for the competition will open this year on Monday, March 9, at 8 a.m. and will close Sunday, April 12, at 10 p.m. Complete competition details as well as bottle label printing can be found on the competition site. Please note that the registration for judging and stewarding is open now. Anyone who is interested in volunteering as a judge or a steward for the competition can find pertinent information under Volunteer Info.
The 12th Annual Siciliano’s Homebrew Party is returning to the popular Johnson Park on Saturday, May 16, 2015. Tickets will be $40.00 per person and will go on sale Monday, March 23. Tickets are limited and must be purchased in advance.
Big Brew Day at the Calder Plaza
On Saturday, May 2, 2015 Siciliano’s Market will once again be sponsoring an American Homebrewers Association Big Brew Day at the Calder Plaza in downtown Grand Rapids.
As the sponsor for the Big Brew at the Calder, Siciliano’s Market will be donating and providing the following:
As the sponsor for the Big Brew at the Calder, Siciliano’s Market will be donating and providing the following:
- The ingredients for forty-eight all grain batches of Calder Red Ale.
- Bottled water for brewing.
- A chilling station capable of simultaneously cooling six kettles of wort.
- Platform hand carts for moving brewing equipment to and from vehicles and transporting kettles of wort to and from the chilling station.
If you are interested in being the captain of a team or participating on a team, click here for more information.
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