Belgian Beer Celebration at The Red Monk

Becky Fitzgerald and Megan Quinn enjoy a Belgian beer at the Red Monk

Full Court Press bars The Red Monk and its downtstairs neighbor The Royal Mile host the First Annual Belgian Beer Celebration Aug. 15.

More than 40 varieties of imported Belgian beers and North American craft Belgian style brews will be available to order, with some free samples being given out. The bars will feature Belgian-inspired menu items, including cooked mussels and pommes frites.

Tickets are $15 and available through royalmilebar.com. That includes a tasting glass and two beer tickets. Additional tickets will be $2 for 3-ounce samples.