Register Your Team for the 'Fish Fest Beer Olympics
Published on September 1, 2015 under Atlantic League (AtL)
Bridgeport Bluefish News Release
(Bridgeport, Conn. - September 1, 2015) - The Bridgeport Bluefish today announced that the first-ever 'Fish Fest at The Ballpark at Harbor Yard on Saturday, September 5th will feature a Beer Olympics competition with a Cornhole tournament. The all-day event will also include live music, fare from various food trucks, and other unique attractions. This year's festival will have a country music theme, and will feature performances from a total of seven live acts, including Jay Taylor, Wastin' Bullets, Jump the Gunn, Tat Holler, Girls Guns & Glory, Bill Haug, and Mark Wills. 'Fish Fest will also feature a mechanical bull, a dunk tank, rides and inflatables, and the Two Roads Beer Garden will be open as well.
"We want this event to be more than just a country music festival," says Bluefish General Manager Jamie Toole. "We thought it would be a lot of fun to add the Beer Olympics to the 'Fish Fest to make it a really unique kind of festival that we plan to turn into an annual event."
The 'Fish Fest Beer Olympics will be a bracket-style competition, featuring Flip Cup, Beer Pong, and Cornhole. Teams must consist of 5 individuals who are at least 21 years old. As long as you have a 'Fish Fest ticket, it is free to participate in the Beer Olympics. Registration will begin as soon as the 'Fish Fest gates open at noon and is limited to 16 teams, so be sure to arrive early to ensure your position. Registration will end at 3:30 pm and the games will begin at 4:00 pm. The prize for the winning team will be a special Beer Olympics trophy.
For more information or to pre-register your team for Beer Olympics, contact Chelsea Merritt at 203-345-4800 or cmerritt@bridgeportbluefish.com.
Admission to 'Fish Fest costs $25, and tickets can be purchased in advance by calling 203-210-BLUE, or visiting the Bluefish Box Office at Harbor Yard.
The Bridgeport Bluefish are members of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball and play their home games at The Ballpark at Harbor Yard. For further information, call 203-210-BLUE (2583) or visit BridgeportBluefish.com.
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