VIA's Taste of Tech

Schedule

Thu Oct 16 2025 at 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Other Half Brewing - Buffalo Taproom | Buffalo, NY

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VIA is thrilled to host its very first Taste of Tech fundraiser!
 
We’re partnering with Other Half Brewing for a fun casual and interactive event aimed at introducing the community to VIA and the diverse range of low-tech to high-tech tools used by individuals who are blind and visually impaired to navigate the world.
 
Event details:
-Date: Thursday October 16th
Time: 5-8 pm
Location: Other Half Brewing located at the base of Seneca One Tower
 
You’ll experience:
-Hands-on tech demonstrations
-Blind beer tasting and sensory hops station
-A silent auction
-The launch of a special collaboration beer -- Other Half Brewing Company is partnering with VIA to present a braille-labeled beer to honor the low vision community.
 
Tickets are $50 per person including two drinks snacks and access to all activities!
 
Every ticket sold supports accessible technology that enhances independence and inclusion for individuals experiencing vision loss.
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Where is it happening?

Other Half Brewing - Buffalo Taproom, 1 Seneca St, Buffalo, NY 14203, United States

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