These photos were taking during the couple of hours while the brewers were setting up for the 2006 Boonville Beer Festival:

The sign out front for the festival.

Ice is delivered for the brewers to keep their beer cool.

Rod DeWitt, ready to serenade the revelers as the arrive at the festival.

Tom Dalldorf, Celebrator publisher, taking the Rubicon kegerator bike for a spin.

Rodger Davis of Drake’s Brewing taps a firkin.

Celebrator publisher Tom Dalldorf with Anderson Valley Brewing owner Ken Allen.

The traditional marching band that opens the festivities posing just minutes before the festival opens.

David Gatlin, head brewer for Anderson Valley Brewing.

Vinnie and Natalie Cilurzo of Russian River Brewing, with Tom Dalldorf. Making a last minute decisions to attend, they arrived moments before the festival began.

The festival begins with the marching band performing to pipe the first festival-goers into the fairgrounds.

The first in line to attend the 10th annual Boonville Beer Festival are let in to the fest.