2010 SUDZ in the City will be held in Chukchansi Park on Saturday, May 29

Saturday May 23, 2009 - Chukchansi Park

The Valley's Premier Microbrew & Music Festival - celebrating 15 years!

Thanks for making SUDZ in the City 2009, in our 15th anniversary season, a great success! Around 4,000 people packed Chukchansi Park to sample beer from brewers from across California and the west coast. Thanks to all of our SUDZ volunteers, our bands and everyone who made SUDZ 2009 a great event. We hope to see you back in 2010 for more great brews, food and music in Downtown Fresno!

For over 15 years, SUDZ In the City has been Central California's premier microbrewery and music festival. Held every May in Downtown Fresno, SUDZ In the City draws thousands of people to eager to sample the creations of top brewmasters from across California, plus listen to great live music, enjoy food from great vendors and much more. In 2008 Fresno Magazine named Sudz in the City as Fresno's "Best Annual Event" for 2008. This year, SUDZ in the City celebrated its 15th anniversary, on May 23rd 2009, kicking off Memorial Day weekend in style with the best party of the year.

2009 SUDZ In the City featured brewers included:
21st Amendment
Alaskan Brewing Company
Boston Beer Company - Samuel Adams
Brewbakers Brewing Co
Firestone Walker
Josef Bierbitzch
Lagunitas Brewing Company
Mariposa Brewing Company
New Belgium Brewing Company
Pyramid Breweries
Rogue Ales
Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing
Sequoia Brewing Company
Sierra Nevada Brewing Company
St. Stans Brewing Company
Stone Brewing Company

Other beers & brewers

SUDZ in the City 2009 Music Lineup

Sudz in the City isn't just about sampling the finest brews around, it's also about great live music, featuring some of the Valley's most entertaining acts. SUDZ 2009 featured a great lineup on two stages, ranging from rock, to blues, rockabilly to latin fusion. It all makes for one exceptional evening of entertainment - exactly what Sudz in the City has been known for over the past fifteen years.

Concourse Stage

3 Guys Playin the Blues
Cattie Ness & the Revenge
Roadhouse

Field Stage

Jay Rossette Project
Midnight Run
The Mo Fo Party Band

Sudz in the City 2009 is sponsored by Clear Channel Radio - Fresno