“HillTap” at Holiday Valley
“HillTap” at Holiday Valley
42 North to debut new festival at Spruce Lake; combines music, beer and adventure
EAST AURORA, NY - 42 North Brewing Company is hosting the 1st Annual HillTap Festival at Holiday Valley Resort in Ellicottville, NY on Saturday, July 24th. HillTap will be a day-long festival that integrates craft beer, music, and adventure sports atop the mountain at Spruce Lake.
HillTap will be a first of its kind event at Holiday Valley Resort. In addition to a full day of music, festival admission includes day-long chairlift rides and vendors from across the region including Fat Bob’s BBQ, Hatchet & Hops, and LOUD Performance.
“We look forward to creating a new summer tradition at Holiday Valley,” said event producer and 42 North Brewery Founder, John Cimperman. “The opportunity to host an event at the top of the mountain is truly unique. We could not think of a better spot to merge craft beer, roots music, and adventure.”
Niki Klein, Resort Services Director at Holiday Valley added, “It’s great to partner with 42 North on this event. Their adventurous spirit fits our DNA. We encourage attendees to spend the morning hiking and biking the trails and then spend the afternoon up at Spruce Lake.”
The music line-up for HillTap features Buffalo-based roots band, Folk Faces. Folk Faces will be wrapping up its Minivan Cowboy Summer Tour with its appearance at HillTap. Opening up for the Folk Faces will be Big J Blues. Big J Blues will perform at 1:00pm and Folk Faces will take the stage at 2:30pm.
Advance tickets are $25 and include free parking, a lift ticket to Spruce Lake, and a full-day of music. Additionally, a $40 ticket will be offered for those looking to transport their mountain bike up to Spruce Lake. For tickets and more information on HillTap, log onto www.hilltapfestival.com. Fans are encouraged to purchase their tickets early as capacity to the festival is limited.