Dark Lord Day 2019

Date: May 18, 2019

Overview

Dark Lord Day 2019 will be held on Saturday May 18. The date was announced on December 5th, 2018. Website was updated and ticket sales date was announced on Tuesday, January 15th.

This year will feature the same RFID wristband ticket system as in 2018.

Details

The festival hours are: 9AM – 9PM

Wax Color

Magenta (estimated)

Allotment & Price

4 bottles of Dark Lord and 1 Dark Lord variant. Included in ticket price.

Food Menu

• Hot Wings - Smoked + fried wings tossed in Dark Lord de Muerte hot sauce, house ranch / $8
• 3 Floyds jerky - Thin-sliced beef flank steak, rubbed + smoked, served warm / $9
• BBQ Brisket Nachos - Smoked brisket, tortilla chips, cheese, pico de gallo, pickled jalapeño, cilantro / $12
• Corndog - Howard + Sons hot dog, Zombie Dust ketchup, Dark Lord mustard, chips / $8
• Vegan Corndog - Zombie Dust ketchup, Dark Lord mustard, chips / $8
• Smoked Brisket - Half-pound, house pickles, Alabama white BBQ sauce, bread / $15
• Harlem Chopped Cheese - Ground beef, caramelized onions + peppers, American cheese, garlic aioli, lettuce, chips / $10
• Grilled Kielbasa Sandwich - Housemade pork sausage, Dark Lord mustard, braised red cabbage, potato bun, chips
• Vegan Gyro - Housemade seitan, “tzatziki” sauce, lettuce, onions, pita, chips / $10
• Cuban Chimichanga - Fried burrito stuffed with smoked mojo pork, ham, pickles, Swiss, house mustard / $11
• Cheeseburger - Half-pound patty, Alpha King cheddar, bacon + onion relish, ranch, bbq sauce, pickles, brioche bun, chips / $12
• Dark Lord Creamsicle - Dipped in spiced chocolate, cocoa nibs, chili powder / $5
• ChemtrailMix Ice Cream Cone - Housemade ice cream, sugar cone / $5

Food Trucks

• DönerMen Food Truck
• Grindhouse Cafe

Group Sales Schedule

• Group A - 9:00am - 11:00am
• Group B - 11:00am - 1:00pm
• Group C - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
• Group D - 3:00pm - 5:00pm
• Group E - 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Festival Map & Layout

A similar layout to 2018. This year the band stage was enclosed by a tent, and the Friends of Floyds tent was also moved.

Tickets

Cost: $180

Vendor: eTix

Sales Date: 3/23/2019

Included with the ticket:

• Festival admission
• Metal show
• 4 bottles of 2018 Dark Lord Russian-Style Imperial Stout
• 1 bottle of a rare 2018 Dark Lord variant at random
• Tote bag

Tickets went on sale Saturday, March 23rd at noon (Central) and sold out between 6:30pm and 7:00pm (Central).

Brewpub Ticket Sales

Brewpub tickets will go on sale on Saturday May 4th at 10:30am. 300 Group A tickets will be available. Sales were announced on Thursday May 2nd at 5:30pm Central via social media.

Taplist

Guest taps provided by:

• 18th Street Brewery
• Against the Grain Brewery
• Anspach & Hobday
• Ardent Craft Ales
• Argus Brewery
• B. Nektar
• Barrel Theory Beer
• Bent Paddle Brewing
• Boneyard Beer
• Bottle Logic Brewing
• Brasserie Dieu du Ciel
• Burial Beer
• Burn ’Em Brewing
• Cellarmen’s
• Central State Brewing
• Commonwealth Brewing
• Cycle Brewing
• Equilibrium Brewery
• Fair State Brewing Cooperative
• Fat Head’s
• Firestone Walker Brewing
• Founders Brewing
• Gigantic Brewing
• Half Acre Beer
• Haymarket Brewing
• Hop Butcher for the World
• Marz Community Brewing
• Mikkeller San Diego
• Modern Times Beer
• Modist Brewing
• Monday Night Brewing
• New Oberpfalz Brewing
• Northern Monk
• Off Color Brewing
• Off Square Brewing
• Oxbow Brewing
• Penrose Brewing
• Pipeworks Brewing
• Pizza Port Brewing
• Prairie Artisan Ales
• Revolution Brewing
• Scarlet Lane Brewing
• Short’s Brewing
• Side Project Brewing
• Sour Note Brewing
• Sun King Brewery
• The Answer Brewpub
• The Rare Barrel
• TRVE Brewing
• Upland Brewing
• Urban Chestnut Brewing
• WarPigs Brewing USA
• Wiseacre Brewing

Bands

• High on Fire
• Nuclear Assault
• Power Trip
• Sacred Reich
• The Atlas Moth
• Minsk
• River Black
• DJ sets by Gregg Elzinga

Shuttle Buses

• FestDrive - Chicago (West Loop) - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/official-dark-lord-day-shuttle-2019-tickets-54708001104
• Beer Temple - Chicago (Avondale) - http://store2.craftbeertemple.com/event-tickets/
• Reggies - Chicago (South Loop) - https://www.reggieslive.com/busrides/dark-lord-day-6/
• The Open Bottle - Tinley Park - http://theopenbottle.com/store/product/dark-lord-day-2019-shuttle-bus/
• Beer on the Wall - Park Ridge - https://www.facebook.com/events/311027212817764/