A great selection of pumpkin beers await you here at Elysian’s Capitol Hill location. The weather is perfect. So far our favorites are Elysian’s 8472, Russian River’s Sour Pumpkin, Snipes Mountain Pumpkin Deatth and Iron Hill’s Bruce Camp Ale. Get here today or tomorrow and find your favorite.

Our friends at Boundary Bay Brewing advised us of an error regarding the beer they’ll be pouring at the Washington Brewers Festival. Please note the following revision to the press release. “Ginger Peach Blonde in place of the Locker Lager. Cheers!”

As of 2:45 p.m., here is the tap list at Big Time. Favorites thus far include the Lil General, the Hop de Mensonge, and the cask Perspective. Brewer Bill advises that there are limited supplies of some beers. Expect the list to change as the day moves along. Happy Beer Week!

Happening Right Now: Black Raven first anniversary party. The parking lot is converted into a huge 21+ beer garden with live music, food and beer stations. Hint: the rare beers are in the back. All the drinkalotti are here. Party goes until 10 tonight.

Airways Brewing is open special hours from 1 to 3 this afternoon (they are usually open Thursday and Friday 4 to 8 p.m.), so we decided to pop by and check them out. Nice little tasting room in a North Kent business park, with bar and table seating and beer by the pint and growler….