Peach Mango is back! Pizza + Star Wars Party, Food Truck Grill Out, & more!

Our most popular fruit beer, Peach Mango Ale, is back on tap starting this weekend!  Very fruity, this sweeter-style fruit beer is made with real fruit, and is back just in time for the nice weather that has arrived! Enjoy our outdoor beer garden this weekend!  The weather forecast looks beautiful! Make sure to mark your calendars for May 4, because it's time for our annual "May the Fourth be with You" Star Wars party!  We're happy to announce that Rosati's Pizza will be on hand during this event, selling their famous Chicago-style pizza. Details below! Sunday, May 20, from 12-5 pm will be our first Food Truck Sunday of the season!  We'll have Benchwarmers here with their food truck parked in our Beer Garden, and they'll be grilling & frying it up!  Beer Brats (boiled in Wishful Acres beer), Hamburgers, Pork Chop Sandwiches, French Fries, and Fried Cheese Curds!!! Wishful Acres Farm & Brewery - taproom open Fridays 4-9, Saturdays 12-9, Sundays 12-5.   Tap Room Bar at our Brewery In our Tap Room this weekend, open Fridays 4-9 pm, Saturdays 12-9 pm, and Sundays 12-5 pm, we will be pouring fresh from our taps: Peach Mango Ale - a sweeter style fruit beer  Clan McKenzie - Scotch Ale Sternenlicht - very mild, light colored, German style Kolsch beer Coffee Habit - our coffee stout (almost gone - no growler fills) Leia's IPA - a citrus hops IPA Dingo -  a mild, amber colored ale brewed with Australian hops Unicorn Tears - unique flavored copper colored ale Homemade Root Beer (non-alcoholic) In addition to fresh beer by the glass, we also have growler fills available for carry-out!   Upcoming Events at Wishful Acres:   Friday, May 4 - "May the Fourth Be With You" Star Wars-themed celebration!  Rosati's Pizza will be here from 5-7 pm selling their pizza by the slice, dress in costume for a prize, and more details below! Saturday, May 5 - Jalapeno Beer Release for Cinco de Mayo Sunday, May 20 - Food Truck Sunday!  Benchwarmers will have their food truck here, selling their grilled meats: Beer Bratwurst (cooked in Wishful Acres beer), Hamburgers, Pork Chop Sandwiches, French Fries, and Fried Cheese Curds in our outdoor beer garden! Peach Mango Ale is Back! Drink Our most popular fruit beer, Peach Mango Ale, is back on tap starting this weekend!  This is a full sized batch, so we should have plenty on tap for several weeks.  Very fruity and mild, this sweeter-style fruit beer is great to drink during the warmer weather.... especially in our beer garden, like this picture from late last summer! May the Fourth be with You! It's almost time for our annual Star Wars party!  Mark your calendars for Friday, May 4, from 4-9pm.  We're celebrating all things Star Wars!  The names of our all our on-tap beers will be altered to Star Wars themes for the night, and we'll be celebrating with Star Wars themed music and fun.  Come dressed in a Star Wars costume and receive a free Wishful Acres Farm & Brewery magnet!   Also, this year we're happy to partner with Rosati's Pizza for this event!  Rosati's Pizza will be on hand, selling their pizza by the slice, from 5-7 pm.  They'll have cheese, sausage, and pepperoni pizza available, at $3 per slice, or 2 for $5.  Awesome!!!   Food Truck Sunday! Mark your calendars!  Sunday, May 20, from 12-5 pm, we'll have a food truck at Wishful Acres!  Benchwarmers Bar & Grill will be parking their food truck in our outdoor beer garden, and they'll be grilling & frying up a nice menu for all of you!  Featuring: - Beer Bratwurst (cooked in Wishful Acres beer!) - Hamburgers - Pork Chop Sandwiches - French Fries - Fried Cheese Curds YUM!  What a great way to kick off summer!  We hope to see you here on May 20! BEER GARDEN Our outdoor Beer Garden is OPEN!!!   Nice weather has finally arrived!    Tours begin again soon! It's almost May, which means our Farm & Brewery Tours will begin again soon!  Our tours must be booked in advance, and take place on Saturday mornings at 11:30am, May through October.  Tours are booked in advance through our Online Store.  The cost is $10 per person and includes a souvenir pint glass to take home.  For details, visit the Tours page on our web site here:  http://www.wishfulacresfarm.com/tours Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) News Our 2018 organic vegetable membership program is SOLD OUT.  We look forward to seeing all the CSA members for our first pickup in June!   Our 30-member CSA Program (Community Supported Agriculture) is a membership program in which members become "shareholders" in the farm's seasonal vegetable production & receive a "share" of the farm's organic  produce for our full 22-week-long season! To learn more: http://www.wishfulacresfarm.com/csa-program  .   Where to Buy our Beer: Our beer is available for purchase at the following locations: Our Taproom!  Wishful Acres Farm & Brewery, located between Freeport & Lena - Visiting Info Benchwarmers, Freeport, IL Eilerts, Freeport, IL Lodi Tap House, Maple Park, IL Mulligans, Lena, IL  Pub 219, Freeport, IL Rosati's Pizza, Freeport, IL  Royal Pub, Freeport, IL  Be sure to follow Wishful Acres Farm & Brewery on facebook!  Here is a link to our facebook page.  Want to stop receiving these emails? You can unsubscribe from this list Thank you & Best Wishes from Wishful Acres Farm & Brewery! Open Fridays 4-9 pm, Saturdays, 12-9 pm, and Sundays 12-5 pm Tap room is located on our farm at 4679 N. Flansburg Rd, Lena IL You can contact us at: wishfulacres@gmail.com or 815-990-2380            Copyright © 2018 Wishful Acres Farm, All rights reserved. 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