8th Annual Chili Cook-Off & Craft Beer Fest

The Keg & Kettle Festival will soon be here. The Grog's 8th Annual Chili Cook-Off & Craft Beer Fest will be held at The Tannery Marketplace and will feature the Northshore's Best Chili, Massachusetts Craft Brewers & Live Entertainment.

Featured craft breweries and cideries include Berkshire Brewing, Cape Ann Brewing, Downeast Cider, Far From The Tree Cider, Harpoon, Ipswich Ale, Jack's Abby, Newburyport Brewing, Notch Brewing, RiverWalk Brewing, Sam Adams, Slumbrew & Wachusett

Live entertainment will feature The Budds Band with Lee Harvey and The Band Next Door.

The initial list of participating restaurants include Abraham's Bagels, Andiamo Restaurant & Bar, Bucciarelli's Butcher Shop & Deli, David's Tavern, Joppa Fine Foods, Metzy's Taqueria, Michael's Harborside, Plum Island Beachcoma, Port City Sandwich Company, Revitalive, The Grog, The Port Tavern, and The Newburyport Fire Department.

All proceeds from the event will benefit The Pettengill House in Salisbury, Our Neighbor's Table in Amesbury, and Community Services of Newburyport.