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Georgetown Brewing firing up the grill for a good cause

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We just found out about this via Bellevue.com.  Tomorrow night – a Georgetown Brewing barbecue party to benefit Ronald McDonald House. Cypress Wine Bar @ the Westin Bellevue 600 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue 98004 Jul 7 2011 – Jul 7 2011 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM on Event Description Join the Westin Bellevue & the…

A gathering of the Ladies of Craft Beer, Seattle

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I recently met with the editors of a local magazine to talk about beer. Among other things, we discussed Women in the Local Beer Scene as a possible topic for a story. After talking it through briefly, we decided that it really wasn’t a viable topic. Craft beer is still a man’s world, was our…

Happening Sunday – Stone Verticle Epic release at 99 Bottles

There’s a very cool tasting event happening this Sunday (10/10/2010) at 99 Bottles. Be one of the first to try the newest Vertical Epic Ale from Stone Brewing. The weatherman says the forecast is dismal this weekend–a good time for indoor activities like beer tasting. From The Weekly Brews (the 99 Bottles newsletter): Meet Jeff…

Spokane Oktoberfest – special offer for WA Beer Blog readers

Let’s get you off of the fence Have you been thinking about making the roadtrip (or cheap flight) to Spokane this weekend for the inaugural Spokane Oktoberfest (this Fri, Sat, Sun), where the weatherman says it will be sunny and in the 70s? Do you need one last thing to push you over the edge?…

Discount tickets to Spokane Oktoberfest available this weekend

Tomorrow (Thursday) through Monday at the Pig Out in the Park festival in Spokane, the Washington Beer Commission will be selling discount tickets for the Spokane Oktoberfest. Pig Out in the Park attendees who visit the Washington Beer Commission booth will have the opportunity to buy discount Spokane Oktoberfest tickets for just $20 each. Each…

Brouwer’s Hopfest – an amazing lineup of hoppy goodness

Mark the date: Friday, September 10th. Hop heads should take the day off work and find a designated driver. Brouwer’s Cafe will celebrate the 5th Annual Hop Fest with dozens of beautifully hoppy beers. Today on the Brower’s Cafe blog, they release the list as it stands right now, noting that a dozen or more…

Pub at Pipers Creek gets smokin’ tomorrow

For those who have not been, I must warn you that this is a riotous good time. The 6th Annual Smoke Off at the Pub at Pipers Creek kicks off Saturday, August 21st at 1:00 p.m. with the smashing of a 5-foot-tall pig pinata. The event includes a lot of great beer along with a…

Great people making great beers for 15 years.

Boundary Bay Brewery is about to celebrate its 15th anniversary. The party takes place on Thursday, September 16th at the pub in Bellingham. Over the past 15 years Boundary Bay has won prestigious awards and earned a reputation as one of the region’s outstanding craft breweries; what’s more, they have won the hearts of the…

The best brewfest you’ve never been to

Okay, maybe you have been to this one, but last year was my first time and I was totally blown away. Until last year, I had never even heard about this festival and it is awesome. This Saturday the Porterhouse Pub in Mount Vernon will celebrate its 8th Annual Porterhouse Charity Brewfest to benefit the…