Sippin’ by the River

October 3, 2010, 1-5 pm


Penn’s Landing - Pier 27 - Columbus Blvd and Spring Garden Streets

 
 






The 16th annual Sippin' by the River will take place on Sunday, October 3 at Festival Pier at Penn's Landing located at Columbus Boulevard and Spring Garden Street. The event runs from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. and benefits the Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter of the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America.

At the event, visitors will enjoy food from local restaurants, cooking demonstrations, and live entertainment from the band DAME. Attendees can sample a huge assortment of beers while learning all there is to know from beer expert Gary Monterosso. Authentic beer and food will be offered in a special pavilion as well.  A large Wine Tent will house a variety of wineries offering samples. Guests will have the opportunity to gain knowledge about wine from local experts Robert Peters and Richard Unti.

Tickets are available for purchase beginning July 1.  Specially priced early bird tickets are available through September 7 for $30.  Tickets purchased Sept. 8 through Oct. 2 are $35 and tickets purchased at the gate are $40.  Ticket includes entry and tasting of products.  Food is an additional charge.


Proceeds from Sippin’ by the River benefit research, education and support programs for  people suffering from Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis –  chronic digestive disorders of the small and large intestines collectively known as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Currently, IBD affects an estimated 1.4 million Americans.

CCFA, a voluntary, non-profit national organization, seeks to cure Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, and to improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases. To contact the local CCFA office, call 215-396-9100, write: CCFA, 367 E. Street Road, Trevose, PA 19053 or e-mail philadelphia@ccfa.org.


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Thank you to all who attended!


Thank you to the suppliers and breweries for donating the product!


Thank you to the volunteers for all of their hard work.


All of the proceeds from Sippin 2010 benefit CCFA.


If anyone lost any items at Sippin’, please contact the CCFA office at 215-396-9100.