Food and beverage tastings from local establishments headline day-long festival that includes live music and picnic-style seating.

Visit five breweries and sample several sudsy varieties at each locale as a chauffeur provides door-to-door transportation

Artists guide painters through up to three hours of instruction to create masterpieces with provided brushes, paints, and aprons

Urban beer hunt pits teams against one another with text-messaged clues to complete unique tasks at secret locations

Cheese plates, sandwiches, salads, and gourmet pizzas are served in a cozy, well-stocked wine shop.

Led by current owner Jim Haertel, tour groups drink pints before touring 150-year-old site of former Pabst brewery

More than 100 beers from Minnesota and Wisconsin undergo tasting and celebrity judging amidst live music and camping

A three-story 19th-century steamboat shuttles partiers out to sea as they sip libations and enjoy dance performers and a live DJ

90-minute sampling session imparts essentials of body and aroma with tours through six varieties of white, red, and dessert wine

Knowledgeable hosts whisk passengers to two prestigious wine cellars and one restaurant to sample pours and snack on refreshments