Arts & Entertainment

Lawrenceville, Slow Pour Brewing To Host 'Simple Southernality'

The Craft Beer Festival in the Depot District will feature art, food and music from "A Thousand Horses."

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA -- The City of Lawrenceville together with Slow Pour Brewing will host the third annual "Simple Southernality Festival" June 8, from 4 – 9 p.m. in Lawrenceville’s Depot District, at 407 N. Clayton Street. Highlighting Lawrenceville’s ever-growing entertainment district near the Historic Train Depot, the celebration will feature craft beer, local art, delicious food and live music from “Joe Lasher,” “Drake White,” and headliner “A Thousand Horses.”

The event is free to the public, with food and beverages available for purchase. VIP Experience and Cabana tickets also available starting at $75 and can be purchased at https://slow-pour-brewing-company.ticketleap.com.

Dallas and Corey, radio personalities from KICKS 101.5, will be onsite to greet patrons and emcee the event! Additional details include:

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Event will be held from 4 – 9 p.m.

4:15 p.m.: Joe Lasher

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5:30 p.m.: Drake White

7:30 p.m.: A Thousand Horses

Food Vendors: McCray’s Tavern on the Square, Cosmos Original Little Italy Pizza, Strange Taco, Cosmo’s Little Italy, Kona Ice, Jimbo’s Peanuts, and Little Jimmy’s Italian Ice

Local Vendors: Train Depot, Depot Records, Dizzy Gipsy, NV Bath & Body, and Gwinnett Stripers

There is very limited parking in the Depot District. Patrons are encouraged to utilize the Trolley Service provided by the City of Lawrenceville. Trolley Pick-ups from 3:30 – 9:30 p.m.:

· 1st Pick Up: City Hall

· 2nd Pick Up: Lawrenceville Lawn (intersection)

· 3rd Pick Up: 188 West Pike Street lot (Top of Aurora Theatre Parking lot)

· Drop Off: Intersection of N. Clayton & Born Street

Event sponsors are: Oakhurst Realty Partners, Consolidated Pipe & Supply Company, McCray's Tavern on the Square, KICKS 101.5 / ROCK 100.5, Kona Ice, Mike Thomas – State Farm Insurance Agent, Gwinnett Stripers, and Little Jimmy’s Italian Ice.

Join the City of Lawrenceville and Slow Pour Brewing for a celebration of a slower pace and the simple things in life at Simple Southernality!

For more information, visit www.lawrencevillega.org or check them out on Facebook at www.facebook.com/cityoflawrenceville.

Lawrenceville is the County Seat of Gwinnett and home to unique regional assets in Aurora Theatre, Georgia Gwinnett College and Gwinnett Medical Center. The heart of Gwinnett, Lawrenceville boasts a robust population of 30,000 locally and a reach of more than 800,000 who regularly work, do business or visit the City’s renowned Historic Downtown Square. Known for its original dining, craft brewing, concert, festival and entertainment options, Lawrenceville offers a true urban experience with small-town appeal. For more information on the City of Lawrenceville, visit lawrencevillega.org.

Slow Pour Brewing Company was founded in Lawrenceville in September 2017, Slow Pour Brewing Company is the first brewery in Gwinnett County. Slow Pour is committed to encouraging and building the local community through a shared passion for a slower and more intentional pace of life. Currently, Slow Pour crafts three year-round beer offerings: Nostalgia IPA, Southernality IPA, and Cotillion Blonde Ale, along with several rotating seasonal brews. With the belief that "Nothing Good Happens in a Hurry," Slow Pour continues to cultivate friendships and craft fine beer with a southern flare. For more information, visit slowpourbrewing.com.


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