The 21st annual City Pages Beer Festival, one of the longest-running events of its kind in the Midwest and the Original in the Twin Cities, returns to downtown near 10th & Hennepin on Saturday, June 1, 2013. Open to the public, this outdoor tasting features a variety of the best domestic and imported beers available at metro area MGM locations, live music and great people-watching! Regular admission includes all beer samples and live music from Viva Knievel, accordionist Bill Koncar and the ever-popular Brian Boru Irish Pipe Band. A portion of proceeds from the tasting will benefit Finnegans.