Pints for Prostates Los Angeles Beer Fest Set for June 19

       Los Angeles, Calif. – The Pints for Prostates Los Angeles Beer Fest will take place on June 19 from 1-5 p.m. at Mr. Pockets Sports Bar, 516 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach, Calif.

Tickets for the Pints for Prostates Los Angeles Beer Fest are $45 and on sale now at www.pintsforprostates.org. The event will include beer from more than 20 breweries, food, a chance to sample Woodford Reserve Bourbon and live music.

Brewers expected at the Pints for Prostates Los Angeles Beer Fest include Allagash Brewing (Portland, ME); Ballast Point (San Diego, CA); BJ’s Restaurant & Brewery (Huntington Beach, CA); Chimay (Belgium); Craftsman Brewing (Pasadena, CA); Firestone Walker (Paso Robles, CA); Fireman’s Brew (Woodland Hills, CA); Franziskaner Weissbier Brewery (Germany); Green Flash Brewing (Vista, CA); Lagunitus (Petaluma, CA); Lost Coast (Eureka, CA); Maui Brewing Co. (Maui, HI); New Belgium (Fort Collins, CA); North Coast Brewing (Fort Bragg, CA); Schneider-Weisse (Germany); Sierra Nevada (Chico, CA); Spaten Brewery (Germany); Speakeasy Brewing (San Francisco); Stone Brewing (Escondido, CA); Shiner (Shiner, TX); Telegraph Brewing (Santa Barbara, CA); The Bruery (Placentia, CA); Unibroue (Canada); and Wolf Creek Brewery & Restaurant (Valencia, CA).

Pints for Prostates, is a 501(c)3 campaign that uses the universal language of beer to encourage men to take charge of their health, was founded by prostate cancer survivor Rick Lyke in 2008. The grassroots effort raises awareness among men of the importance of regular health screenings and PSA testing by making appearances at beer festivals, social networking and pro bono advertising. Pints for Prostates supports the Us TOO International Prostate Cancer Education and Support Network, a 501(c)3 charity that works to support, educate and advocate for men with prostate cancer and their families. More information is available at www.pintsforprostates.org. Pints for Prostates also has a presence on Facebook and Twitter (@pints4prostates).