F.X. Matt Brewery Hosting 2nd Annual American Craft Beer Week

Utica, NY (WIBX) - For the second year in a row, F.X. Matt Brewery is hosting, "American Craft Beer Week" at the Brewery Tour Center on Varick Street. The event is taking place on Saturday May 20th from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Organizers say tickets are $40, and can be purchased on line before the event at http://trailwear.saranac.com/products/the-session-ticket, or by calling the Brewery Shop at (315) 624-2400.

The affair is designed to pair craft beer and food -- something officials say is becoming more popular amongst beer connoisseur and producers. The menu will be prepared by Beer and Food pairing expert, Chef Art Langdon. The event will feature six food stations to compliment each craft beer selection. There will also be live music, access to the Tavern, and tours for those interested in learning about the brewery.

Here's a look at the menu, http://www.saranac.com/page/the-session-a-saranac-beer-and-food-pairing-experience-menu. Also, organizers say there will be complimentary Saranac beer and soft drinks. You must be at least 21 years old  to attend the event.