As one of the largest Root Beer producers in the Universe, the City of Glendale proudly hosts its second-annual Root Beer Bash.  This free, family-friendly festival will include the Root Beer Olympics, a meet-and-greet with Sprecher’s Root Beer Founder, root beer-themed foods served by local restaurants, vendors, games, celebrity visits, crafts, a Boogie-Down Kids Dance Party, live music by Boomer Nation, and more.

Root Beer Bash starts in the early morning with Glendale’s “Stomp out Crime” Race/Walk for their police K-9 fundraiser.  The race starts at 9:30am and is followed by a Kid’s Dash at 9:45am.

After the race/walk, the Root Beer Bash begins starting at 11:00 am until 7:00 pm.

• 11am to 3pm…Kid’s Games.
• Noon…Meet Randy Sprecher, Founder of Sprecher Brewing Company
• 1pm to 3pm…Kid’s Boogie Down Dance Party
• 3:30pm to 5pm…Root Beer Olympics
• 4pm to  7pm…Boomer Nation performs live!

Local Glendale restaurants will craft root beer-themed foods:

The Brick Pub and Grill
 The Silver Spring House Restaurant
 Noodles & Company
 Kilwins
 Goodie Gourmet
 Sprecher’s
 Dr. Dawg

Proceeds from the event will help support St. Francis Children’s Center School.