{"id":76554,"date":"2023-08-17T07:00:12","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T14:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/?p=76554"},"modified":"2023-08-16T17:51:27","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T00:51:27","slug":"west-coast-tacos-beer-festival-long-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/west-coast-tacos-beer-festival-long-beach","title":{"rendered":"West Coast Tacos &#038; Beer Festival hits Long Beach on Aug. 26 at Rainbow Lagoon Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The West Coast Tacos and Beer Festival will stop in Long Beach on Aug. 26 at Rainbow Lagoon Park.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets will not be sold at the gate, so festival-goers will need to buy them ahead of time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/west-coast-taco-beer-festival-long-beach-ca-tickets-488867906067?aff=oddtdtcreator\">online,<\/a> but it is a 21+ event, so IDs will be checked at the door.<\/p>\n<p>A general admission ticket will include unlimited beer tastings from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. as well as a take-home custom cup and access to various food trucks and food vendors (especially tacos), art, music and live lucha libre wrestling matches.<\/p>\n<p>VIP tickets will include all the perks of a GA ticket plus an early entrance at 2 p.m. ahead of the general crowd, three taco tickets to use at any taco vendors, and limited release beers and beverages exclusive to VIP ticket holders.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the beer tastings, a margarita bar will be available from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Over 60+ craft beers will be available to try.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets range from $50 to $109 depending on the tier.<\/p>\n<p>The full list of vendors can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westcoasttacobeerfest.com\/vendors\">here<\/a>, but some familiar names will be there:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Beachwood Brewing<\/li>\n<li>Pizza Port Beer Co.<\/li>\n<li>Trademark Brewing<\/li>\n<li>SoCal Brewing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Updates on the events and future event dates in San Diego and Riverside can be found on the event&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/westcoasttacobeerfest\">Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Rainbow Lagoon Park is located at 400 E. 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