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Breweries are popping up left and right in our area of South Florida – but this one in particular has caught our eye. Barrel of Monks (1141 S. Rogers Circle #5, Boca Raton) is brewing up craft beer with absolute no GMOs. All ingredients are imported from Europe, bringing Boca the authentic Belgian beer its founders love.

The brewery is marking its grand opening on Saturday, March 28, with a big celebration from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event is free, but unilimited beer tickets are being sold for $40 and includes a keepsake glass and all the beer you can drink. There will also be live music, a silent disco, food trucks and more. You can pre-purchase tickets to the event .

On top of selling its Boca-brewed beer, Barrel of Monks will also have several guest breweries on tap, including Saltwater Brewery, Funky Buddha and Cigar City.

If you can’t possibly wait till then, you’re in luck. Barrel of Monks will be open from 4 to 8 p.m., Wednesday through Sunday, while staff is in training.

For more information on the event and the brewery, check Barrel of Monks’ Facebook page.