LE MARS, Iowa (KCAU) — Get those koozies ready, because a special brew-lovers event is set to make its debut in Le Mars.

Wise-I Brewing Company will be hosting its first-ever "Let There Be Light" beer festival coming up on August 23.

26 Iowa-based breweries will be serving up unlimited samples of light beer at the Olson Cultural Event Center in downtown Le Mars.

Proceeds raised at the event will benefit the Rotary Club of Le Mars as well as the Iowa Brewers Guild.

Officials said the event features only Iowa-made beverages.

"It is Iowa only breweries, just for the fact that it supports the Iowa Brewers Guild as one of the beneficiaries, and the other beneficiary is the Le Mars Rotary Club," said Ben Sitzmann of Wise-I.

"We are big in helping out in our community. A lot of our funds go

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