2016 Bier On The Pier

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Hello and welcome to the 7th annual

Bier on the Pier!!!

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his year we are proud to welcome 32 northwest breweries showcasing over 60 fine crafted beers, 10 cideries with 20 different gluten-free options, local food vendors and rousing live music.

Speaking of music, we’re excited to welcome Staxx Brothers to the festival on Friday night.

This Bellingham band is known for their hip-shaking brand of rock & roll and will have you dancing with a drink in hand. On Saturday, sip and sample your way through the expanded festival ground while listening to the outlaw country guitar styling of Joe Arlo and Rick Star.

Hot Damn Scandal will finish out the day with high energy American Gypsy Jazz tunes. Grab a dance partner and get some final cheers in before the festival ends.

Credits

EDITOR Laura Hartner ADVERTISING DIRECTOR Duby Petit SALES AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS DIRECTOR Deb Davis Bundy

DESIGN AND LAYOUT Holly Chadwick OPERATIONS Jody Hendrix, Dana Perry, Karen Sheppard ADVERTISING SALES Michael Boss, Beverly Cloer, Abby Jackson, Tina Pullar, Kathy Schultz, Katie Sundermeyer, John Williams, Rachel Yousling

We would like to extend a special thanks to all of the brewers, cider makers, volunteers, and vendors that help bring this festival together. Don’t forget to cast a ballot for your favorite beer and cider in the People’s Choice Award. The brewer gets an awesome ribbon to display back in their brewery and cider house. Our biggest thank you goes out to our guests, this festival would never exist without all you passionate beer and cider aficionado.

Thanks for coming out!!!

We hope that you have come to enjoy the weekend here in Anacortes. Check out page 22 for more information on all of the activities happening this weekend around town. After the festival draws to a close, be sure to cruise through downtown and enjoy the tasty offerings from our local pubs and restaurants. You shouldn’t have a problem finding just the right spot to enjoy a well-deserved night cap.

Please take a moment to thank our sponsors. Again this year, Birch Equipment has stepped up as our Barrel Level sponsor. Our full listing of local sponsors can be found on page five.

These community partners helped to make Bier on the Pier possible and are leaders in the Anacortes community.

I hope you all have a fun, safe festival and welcome again to Anacortes!

Cheers,

Kevin Pierce

HEAD BREWER, ANACORTES BREWERY Festival Committee Chair

Thanks to our committee members for working so hard on this event!

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Breweries

Anacortes Brewery Anacortes

FRESH HOP INDIAN PALE ALE This highly anticipated seasonal features major flavor and aroma from copious amounts of fresh leaf hop delivered directly from eastern Washington. Munich and light colored malts make for a dark straw color.

AVIATOR DOPPLEBOCK Dark and malty with good hop character from German noble varieties, this bold, big bodied double strong bock is truly a meal in a glass!

Aslan Brewing Company Bellingham

ILLMATIC INDIAN PALE ALE A citrus bomb of white grapefruit with hints of Meyer lemon zest. Made with pilsner and wheat malts and pungent hops from Yakima

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5 Valley; an East meets West showdown of ingredients and styles. The bitterness lasts, but at a pleasant, well-balanced level.

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OKTOBERFEST Smooth, clean, and rich. This is one of the classic malty styles, with a maltiness described as soft, complex, and elegant but never cloying. Mouthfeel is medium with a creaminess that accentuates the rich malt character. Certified organic.

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Bainbridge Island Brewing Bainbridge

KOMMUTER KOLSCH Kolsch is a light, malty German ale, brewed like a lager for maximum clarity and a bright, clean, refreshing taste.

WINDFALL GRAPEFRUIT INDIAN PALE ALE A spring seasonal offering, Windfall Grapefruit IPA showcases the combination of several exciting new hops, paired with refreshing grapefruit.

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6 Big Time Brewing Company Seattle

CITRA SMASH Brewed exclusively with Citra hop and 2-row malt. This IPA is bright and citrusy with tropical fruit notes of grapefruit, lychee, and melon, finishing dry with slight crisp grass notes.

OKTOBERFEST Brewed with Great Western Pilsner, Munich and Vienna malt this fest brew has a malty backbone and crisp finish. The malt profile is balanced by healthy additions of Hallertau MF hops which give spicy, floral, and earthy overtones.

Birdsview Brewing Company Concrete

FRESH HOP PALE ALE Light and crisp. Brewed with almost 20 lbs. of hops right from their local hop field.

DITSY BLONDE This crisp and refreshing blonde ale hits you with an alluring lime aroma. The lime lingers on your palate, until you get the mildest hop note at the end. A terrific combination of crisp, light, slightly sweet, smooth, and tasty.

Boundary Bay Brewery Bellingham

CITRAWEISS Kettle-soured Berliner Weiss brewed with a modern nod to the traditional tart Weissbier of Berlin. Sharp, clean-sour with natural haze from locally-grown wheat from Skagit Valley Malting. Packs a citrusy punch.

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OKTOBERFEST Heady peppery-spice, perfumy-floral, and complex malt aromas. A generous amount of Munich malt lend flavors of lightly toasted bread and a honey-caramel sweetness.

This traditional German lager was created more than 200 years ago to celebrate a royal wedding.

Cardinal Craft Brewing Mount Vernon

CARDINAL DARK WHEAT Medium brown in color with notes of caramel and wheat malts. Skagit Valley Malting barley and wheat malts were used throughout. Made by the first class of students in the Skagit Valley College Craft Brewing Academy.

CARDINAL COPPER ALE Deep copper color with a sturdy hop balance.

This beer is hopped like an American Pale Ale with a touch of crystal malt sweetness. Made by the first class of students in the Skagit Valley College Craft Brewing Academy.

Chuckanut Brewery Bellingham

FEST BIER 2016 Uses Vienna malts for a smooth, quaffable beer light in color as currently brewed for Oktoberfest in Germany. The aroma and flavors are lightly sweet with a hint of Noble hops. Finishes crisp and smooth.

ALT BIER A German ale cold feremented, cold conditioned, and clean tasting with a snappy hop presence. A firm creamy head and dry hoppy finish brings visions of ancient brewpubs and ritzy bars!

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Farmstrong Brewing Company

FOG BANK FALL ALE A Märzen-style Ale. Reddish amber in color, this ale has a bright, crisp flavor with a complex malty body. Domestic Hallertauer hops lend a slightly spicy, herbal finish.

OKTORAZA A big and bold Vienna Lager style beer made with 100% Skagit Valley Grain. A smooth, toasted malt backbone with just a hint of hops to provide balance. This is what Oktoberfest beer is all about.

Mukilteo

INDUSTRIAL INDIAN PALE ALE Copious amounts of potent, high Alpha hops are manhandled into this beer at a rate of approximately 1.4 pounds per 31 gallon barrel. The enamel on your teeth is *probably* still safe with this beer, but we can’t make any guarantees.

Mount Vernon

MIKE IN THE MORNING Our robust porter beautifully blended with Fidalgo Coffee’s cold brew and nitro poured.

Made for our favorite local radio host, Mike in the Morning!

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Serving fresh Northwest seafood from our own seafood company. Enjoy impressive views of the marina. Visit our new open-air Cabana for casual and to-go dining complete with two Bocce ball courts!

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8 Fish Brewing Company Olympia

BEYOND THE PALE A deep golden-yellow color. The aroma is floral and citrusy due to the 5 blends of Northwest hops added during the brewing process. This beer is medium-bodied with a balanced, complex flavor of fruity and spicy hops! Certified organic.

OKTOBERFEST Medium bodied, with smooth, malty flavor, and authentic Oktoberfest hop aroma.

Flyers Brewery Oak Harbor

PROPTOBERFEST Slightly malty with a clean lager character and smooth finish. Copper orange in color with an off-white head.

SPITFIRE BEST BITTER English Style Best Bitter. An English style ale, copper in color with subtle hints of floor malted English Maris Otter Malt.

Foggy Noggin Brewing Bothell

MATTY’S MILD When we let Matthew create his own Foggy Noggin beer, we didn’t know he would come up with the amazing Matty’s Mild. This might be the quintessential British session beer, like its name suggests, a Mild is known for its low level of hops character and low alcohol content. But this beer is packed with lots of toasty malty flavor that will make you come back for more. Cheers!

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DIABLO DEL SOL A huge amount of hops are added to the end of the boil to make this beer pop. Nice balance with a rich malty sweetness and floral aggressive hoppy presence will have you thinking Spring is already here.

Fremont Brewing Seattle

BONFIRE ALE Dark barley and gentle hops, combines with smoked and chocolate malts providing the beer drinker with a delightful winter treat. A medium residual sweetness with a thick body.

INTERURBAN INDIAN PALE ALE Named after Fremont’s most famous outdoor sculpture, this beer offers a warm embrace of Northwest Pale malts swirled with a handselected blend of Chinook, Centennial, and Amarillo hops. Bitter as an IPA should be yet balanced with a copious aroma and flavor of hops.

Gallaghers Where U Brew Edmonds

BOURBON BALLS A smooth, sweet, roasted porter finished in the boil with chocolate nibs, and fermented with bourbon soaked oak chips and vanilla beans.

RUSTY ROB SCOTCH ALE A handsome blend of malts and oak flavors, and dry hopped with fresh roasted pecans soaked in not-so-smokey scotch.

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Island Hoppin’ Brewery

PEAK BUSTER DOUBLE INDIAN PALE ALE Unmistakably ambitious, this bold and challenging beer is bursting with intriguing tropical fruit and evergreen aromas from the Centennial, Equinox and Azacca hops, it’s deceptively drinkable for its high IBUs and ABV!

OLD MADRONA IMPERIAL RED ALE An imperial red with full malt and hop body for an exceptionally smooth, strong ale.

The ruby red color is reminiscent of the eponymous Madrona tree. Dried fruit aromas lead the way to a strong, sweet, and malty beer that is dangerously sippable.

Seattle

LUNAR HARVEST PUMPKIN ALE Brewed in the Belgian Abbey Tripel style, and spiced with a combination of cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, clove, allspice, and coriander.

A crisp malt flavor with subtle bitterness.

GHOST PEPPER SAISON A Franco-Belgian farmhouse ale fermented with ghost peppers, habanero and Anaheim peppers. Pours a hazy gold color with aromas of peppers and bubblegum and ends with a crisp and refreshing finish.

Hellbent Brewing Company Seattle

OKTOBERFEST A traditional Märzen-style lager brewed with Vienna and Munich malts. A step-infused mash highlights the malty character, and Mount Hood hops add a noble hop flavor and aroma. This beer was lagered for 3.5 weeks to give it a smooth and refined flavor.

Eastsound

PHOSPHORESCENT PALE ALE A hoppy pale ale that sparkles across the palette. Aromas of lime zest and candy grape lead tangerine and grapefruit flavors with a mellow, malty body. Refreshing and zippy, like jumping in the Salish Sea!

Kulshan Brewing Company Bellingham

BASTARD KAT INDIAN PALE ALE Prolific full hop flavor and citrus notes of Cascade Hops. Brewed for your next adventure. Bastard Kat IPA is the perfect beer to pair with rich foods, where the hop bitterness will clear the palate.

RUSSIAN IMPERIAL STOUT Bold and strong. Taste the complexity of nature, the intricacy of balance this world presents.

MOON TOWER STOUT A summer stout, medium bodied and smooth with a mild roasted coffee and toasted caramel notes and a dry finish. A perfect dark beer for a warm summer day.

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14 La Conner Brewery La Conner

NW IPA With over three pounds of hops per barrel this is an IPA worthy of the Northwest name - aromas and flavors of floral, citrus, and pine compete for your attention until well after your glass is set down!

NITRO MAESTRO A vanilla bean infused Imperial Oatmeal Stout on nitro! This beer is filled with rich flavors of chocolate and espresso with a subtle vanilla finish, all blanketed by the unique smoothness derived from flaked oats and nitrogen.

Maritime Pacific Brewing Company Seattle

XPA A harvest Ale utilizing picked Amarillo hops from the Virgil Gamache Farm in Yakima Valley and NW pale and crystal malts. XPA has a distinct floral nose with crisp citrus hop flavor and finish, a perfect NW fresh hop Ale. WINDFEST VIENNA LAGER A blend of malted barley and Czech Saaz and Yakima Vanguard hops. A satisfying hop flavor up front and a pleasantly smooth malt finish. A fitting tribute to Munich’s Oktoberfest celebration.

Ninkasi Brewing Eugene

OKTOBERFEST VIENNA LAGER Crafted with Oregon-grown hops, this Oktoberfest marries Northwest ingredients with a traditional German style. Celebrating the harvest, this light-bodied beer has a toasty malt bouquet and just a touch of hop bitterness. Prost!

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DAWN OF THE RED INDIAN RED ALE Bursting with tropical notes, this Red IPA captures the bright complexity of El Dorado and Mosaic hops. An assertive hop presence is carried by a subtle caramel backbone, unearthing a beer that is flavorful and juicy.

Old Schoolhouse Brewery Winthrop

FRESH HOP INDIAN PALE ALE Pacific Northwest Style Fresh Hop IPA made with glutinous amounts of fresh hops including Simcoe, Citra, and Amarillo. Good strong bitterness and balanced with a caramel malt finish.

HOOLIGAN A creamy, dark, full-bodied American Style Stout with a robust roasted malt flavor and a smooth, oaty finish.

Orlison Brewing Company Airway Heights

BOULDER GARDEN BROWN ALE Full-bodied yet smooth American-style brown ale provides a pleasant blend of caramel and chocolate notes with just enough hop bitterness to balance the maltiness.

CLEM’S GOLD PALE LAGER Clem’s Gold is a pre-prohibition style lager and an ode to those bygone days where beer was more than just a drink; it was a way of life. This deliciously flavorful lager is brewed with GR Tradition and Perle’s hops, creating a bold, crisp flavor with a smooth finish.

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SAT & SUN BRUNCH MENU & BUILD YOUR OWN BLOODY MARY BAR H2O features 24 draft handles, an amazing list of craft cocktails using house-made liquors, innovative food, live music, DJ’s and a dance floor.

7:30PM Sat 10/8 - Stacy Jones Band

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Skookum Brewery

PEEPING PEATER SCOTCH ALE An array of brown, roasted and caramel malts create this rich and malty ale. A small addition of peat smoked barley adds a subtle layer of intrigue to this local favorite.

DOUBLE CITRA JACK IMPERIAL INDIAN PALE ALE An imperial IPA brewed exclusively with citra hops. Waves of mango, peach, citrus and tropical fruit with a pillowy soft body.

Port Townsend

BOATYARD BITTER A traditional English style Pale ale featuring Yakima grown Golding hops and just a splash of dark Caramel malt.

The RAM Seattle

KELLERBIER A traditional German style cellar bier with a light, earthy hop flavor and notes of sweet, white bread maltiness.

IMPERIAL INDIAN PALE ALE This is a big Northwest Style Imperial IPA that showcases all Amarillo hops. Citrus, pine and slight earthy hop flavors are backed up by a little Honey malt character.

Silver City Brewery Bremerton

OKTOBERFEST Celebrate the season with tradition and authenticity. This classic amber lager presents rich malty sweetness, and spicy hop character.

Arlington

BROWN AND SCARY IMPERIAL OATMEAL BROWN ALE They nearly double the mash size of their Brown & Hairy to brew this one. Oat malts and a large dollop of brown sugar bring flavors of sweet, bready malts, chocolate and toasted hazelnuts, with a warming alcohol finish.

Sumerian Brewing Company Woodinville

ERUPTION DOUBLE INDIAN PALE ALE A base of Cascade and Centennial hops. Dry hopped, not once, but twice with Citra and Mosaic hops. The result, a beer that erupts with fresh aromatics, and balanced hop flavors.

LUCIDITY PILSNER This is a classic Bohemian Czech style Pilsner. Rich, complex maltiness combined with a pronounced yet soft and rounded bitterness and spicy flavor from Saaz and Tettnanger hops, create a crisp, complex and well-rounded yet refreshing beer.

NICE DAY INDIAN PALE ALE Have a Nice Day… Enjoy this vibrant citrus and fruit juicy pale ale that finishes crisp and dry for super smashability.

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18 Triple R Brewery Seattle

BELGIAN SMASH A single malt single hop beer using 2 row, and cascade hops. This smash is a golden strong that does not disappoint with a strong yeast flavor.

BUDDY PALE This pale ale is not your normal hoppy NW pale ale. With a sweet malty start and a smooth hop finish that is not too bitter. Using Cascade, and Chinook hops.

Twelve String Brewery

Whitewall Brewing Company Marysville

VALNER GERMAN STYLE HEFEWEIZEN A traditional German style hefeweizen made with 100% Skagit Valley wheat malt and 2 row. German hops are minimally used. They then use German yeast, the star of this beer.

Notes of banana and clove in the aroma and flavor.

DUALLY DOUBLE INDIAN PALE ALE Dually is a Double IPA with IBU’s upwards of 120. Dually is brewed sparingly. Five different hop additions throughout the one hour boil of 4 different hops.

Spokane Valley

FRESH HOP MOSAIC An Indian Pale Ale packed full of wonderful flavors and great aroma from hops picked the same day as they brew the beer.

PASSION FRUIT GOSE A newer summer seasonal that is a mild sour style infused with passion fruit. Sweetness, tartness and a little sour all combined for a deliciously refreshing beer.

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ANACORTES

VINTAGE MARKET Saturday October 15th

Sassy Frass Company Presents: A Junker’s Paradise with over 40 Vendors!

Saturday Shopping 9am-4pm Tickets available online and at the door Saturday October 15th Port Transit Event Center 100 Commercial Avenue AnacortesVintageMarket.com 1516317

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Cideries

OUTCIDER UNFILTERED Jonagold apples are pressed, fermented, and left unfiltered, so you can experience their raw character.

MADE MARION BLACKBERRY Ripe and juicy, Made Marion unites Northwest apples with whole locally grown Marionberries. The crown jewel of all blackberry varieties, Marionberries are a true testament to the bounty of Oregon.

CiderHead

Bellingham

SEMI SWEET CIDERHEAD Our dry, crisp, English-style cider made with a blend of cider and culinary apples from BelleWood Acres in Lynden, WA. CRANBERRY CIDERHEAD A blend of organic cranberries from the Olympic Peninsula and apples from Whatcom County. Tart and festive.

D’s Wicked Cider Kennewick

BAKED APPLE CIDER Off-dry with a hint of spice, hosting the flavors of Red Delicious and Honey Crisp apples, finishing with a perfect touch of allspice and cinnamon. Just like the apple pie Grandma made, only WICKED! CHANILLA FRUIT CIDER Infused fresh cherry and Madagascar vanilla bean create this cider-gasmic new flavor. This cider has expressive notes of pie cherries and cream soda with a lush marshmallow finish.

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Elemental Hard Cider Woodinville

CALCIUM BLOOD ORANGE This is a semi-sweet cider that comes through crisp, clean and bright. The balanced acidity and light effervescence of this amazing citrus fruit tricks the palette, giving a sense of a dry finish.

PUMPKIN SPICE The pumpkin comes through light on the tongue and combined with the traditional pie spices of allspice, nutmeg and cinnamon gives the mouth a sense of experiencing pumpkin pie in guiltless pleasure.

Locust Cider

Woodinville

THAI GINGER CIDER Thai ginger root blended with a sweet hard cider, resulting in a earthy, piney, and gingery cider equally at home in front of a holiday fireplace as it is at a summer bbq.

APRICOT CIDER This full bodied, tart, apple cider tastes beautifully of dried apricots, and is great and refreshing in the summer yet hardy and warming in the colder months.

NV Cider - Pear Up East Wenatchee

WATERMELON PEAR PERRY Let summer happen...enjoy juicy watermelon refreshingly blended with pure pear. Take time to Pear UP with warm weather and a cold perry.

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Cideries

NV Cider - Pear Up East Wenatchee

PUMPKIN PEAR PERRY Seasonal blend of pumpkin and crisp dry perry brings fall to the entire palate. Enjoy a little tart and a little sweet together.

Reverend Nat’s Hard Cider Portland

REVIVAL HARD APPLE A secret blend of Washington-grown apples and piloncillo, a dark brown evaporated cane juice from Michoacan, Mexico. This cider is brilliantly golden in color and deeply complex while remaining subtly familiar.

HALLELUJAH HOPRICOT FRESH HOPPED A Belgian wit-style cider steeped with coriander, bitter orange peel and paradise grains, fermented with a Belgian saison ale yeast. Pure apricot juice and Oregon-grown Cascade hops are added. A fresh and fruity concoction not dulled by sweetness.

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DARK & DRY CIDER Dark & Dry’s bold tartness is balanced by a hint of molasses and brown sugar.

Seattle Cider Seattle

DRY CIDER One of the driest ciders on the market. The golden orange glow of this unfiltered cider lends way to notes of lilac, blood orange and green apple. Dry and pleasantly acidic, flavors of nectarine, under ripe peach and tart cherry hit the palate with no residual sweetness.

PUMPKIN SPICE MODERN SWEET CIDER This semi-sweet cider is copper in color and perfect for fall. Fermented with cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, and cloves, it offers hints of the season’s favorite spices followed by just a touch of pumpkin.

Schilling Cider Auburn

MISCHIEF MAKER POMEGRANATE CIDER Edgy with a tart bite of Washington Cranberry and bold California Pomegranate.

Refreshing and never too aggressive.

LONDON DRY CIDER An English Pub Style Cider, this cider is bone dry, apple forward, and highly refreshing!

Spire Mountain Cider Olympia

CRISP & DRY CIDER An assertive tartness, pleasingly balanced by a hint of green apple tartness. goskagit.com | goanacortes.com

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ou’ve picked a great weekend to come to Anacortes! Not only is there a selection of the region’s best breweries and cideries to sample, there are also many activities around town to enjoy.

On Friday evening you can check out land cruising vessels at the Classic Car Cruise-In at San Juan Lanes from 6-8pm. Guests can also stroll our charming downtown as shops stay open late for the First Friday Art Walk from 6-9pm. Visitors can take in a performance of The Music Man at the Anacortes Community Theatre, Friday through Sunday. Don’t forget to stop by the Anacortes Farmers Market on Saturday morning and check out the local produce and tasty treats.

On Sunday sleep in a little and then head out to enjoy brunch at one of our many restaurants here in town. H2O’s Sunday BuildYour-Own Bloody Mary Bar is always a popular spot with over 20 different toppings available.

The Brown Lantern, Adrift, the 5th Street Bistro, Dad’s Diner, Calico Cupboard, Island Café, San Juan Lanes, and The Store all offer Sunday breakfast.

Whatever your plans might be for your weekend here in Anacortes we hope that you have a safe and relaxing time. If you need a ride after the festival please call one of our local taxi services, their contact information is listed below. Cheers!

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