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Published On: July 11th, 2014

Waterloo, Iowa – The Waterloo Bucks have announced that renovated Riverfront Stadium will be the host of “Brew in the ‘Loo II,” a craft beer sampling event that will take place on Saturday, August 9.  Running from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm, all of the proceeds from Brew in the ‘Loo II will go to the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Cedar Valley.

The second-year festival will be celebrating craft beers from the Midwest and will be featuring nearly 100 beers total.  A full list of beers and participating breweries will be released in the coming weeks.

Brew in the ‘Loo II will also feature a live musical performance along with a chance for patrons to be on the Riverfront Stadium playing field.  In addition, there will be a variety of yard games available for festival-goers to play in the outfield grass.  Patrons are encouraged to bring their lawn chairs to enjoy the afternoon.  The musical act will be announced in the coming weeks.

Tickets for the event are $15 if purchased in advance or $20 if purchased on August 9.  Each individual will receive a sampling glass, beer samples, and live music.  Tickets may be purchased by calling the Bucks’ Ticket Office at (319) 232-5633.  Designated driver tickets are available for $10.

The Bucks host the Kalamazoo Growlers tonight at 7:05 pm in the second game of their four-game homestand.  For more information, call the Bucks’ Ticket Line at (319) 232-5633.  All 72 games may be heard on 1330 AM ESPN (KWLO).  Fans are encouraged to stay in touch with the Bucks during the season by utilizing their website at www.waterloobucks.com.

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The Waterloo Bucks are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. Playing its 21st season of summer collegiate baseball, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 18 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff, more than 115 Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (DET) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (CWS), Jordan Zimmermann (WAS), Curtis Granderson (NYM), Allen Craig (STL) and Ben Zobrist (TB). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League YouTube channel.  For more information, visit www.waterloobucks.com.