The opening ceremony of the Guangdong Beer Festival will be held at 9pm on June 9 at No.1 International Culture Plaza. The theme of the festival is "Enjoying the World Cup and Experiencing the Excitement".

    Soccer fans will be able to watch broadcasts from the 2006 FIFA World Cup on a 24 square meter screen and enjoy drinking beer with one-another.

    During the month long event, there will be a variety of activities including votes for the most innovative enterprises and the favorite brand of beer of Guangdong football fans, football night performances, a Miss Beer Contest, and a masquerade for the World Cup closing ceremony.
(translated by Guangzhou Association of Foreign Affairs Translators)