The city of Guiyang, in Guizhou province will be welcoming its fourth international beer festival, on July 10, giving locals a taste of beers, wines and spirits from the United States, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Japan, and at least three dozen other countries and snacks from Europe, the US, and southeast Asia.

The festival, which runs to July 19, will have many other entertaining activities such as a beer competition and a beer tasting, as well as various Guizhou folk bands and a percussion band providing the music.

One of the festival organizers commented, "We hope the festival can give locals and tourists an unforgettable experience."