3:00pm until 10:00pm
General parking is available in the business park, with staff directing attendees towards the brewery. VIP ticket holders qualify for premiere parking in adjacent lots. Designated reserved parking is provided for goat handlers behind the brewery, requiring an official parking pass. Attendees are encouraged to carpool, use ride-sharing, and avoid parking on neighbors' lawns.
The Details:
Sly Fox Brewing Company hosts its annual Bockfest & Goat Races in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, celebrating German beer culture with bock-style lagers, hearty German food, and live traditional music. A central attraction is the unique goat races, with heats starting around 2:00 PM, and the winning goat's name given to a ceremoniously tapped Maibock. This family-friendly event also features oompah music, face painters, and the mascot, Billy the Goat, offering entertainment for all ages. Portions of the event's proceeds are donated to the Brandywine Valley SPCA and Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation. Admission requires a purchased ticket, though the price for entry isn't explicitly detailed; guests should avoid bringing outside food or beverages, but dietary accommodations are available.