Mark your calendars, beer enthusiasts! The highly anticipated WeldWerks Invitational is just around the corner. On Saturday, February 8, 2025, the DoubleTree at Lincoln Park in Greeley will come alive with some of the best brews from around the country.
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This exclusive festival offers attendees the chance to sample rare and innovative beers from renowned breweries, making it a must-attend event for craft beer lovers. Here’s everything you need to know to prepare for this unforgettable experience.
Important Deadlines
Don’t miss out! If you’re planning to attend, be sure to fill out the required form no later than Friday, January 24, 2025. Spots are limited, so act fast.
Plan Your Visit
- WeldWerks Invitational Homepage: This will be your go-to guide for the festival. Check out the breweries page to see who will be pouring.
- Pre-Festival Fun: Head to the WeldWerks taproom on Friday, February 7th, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. for Pals, Pinball & Pints in their Pinball Room. Beer from Trillium, Other Half, North Park, and Side Project will be available on draft and to-go while supplies last.
- Pour List Sneak Peek: WeldWerks is finalizing their pour list, and once complete, you can find all the details on the WIF Pour List page. For now, here’s a preview of what’s in store:
WeldWerks Pour Highlights
- Extra Extra Extra Juicy Bits: A Hazy DIPA brewed and double dry-hopped with Citra, Mosaic, and El Dorado hops.
- Diez Años de Medianoche: A celebration of a decade of Medianoche innovation, featuring a blend aged for over 36 months in some of the finest bourbon barrels.
- Macaroon Medianoche (North Park Collab): A luxurious barrel-aged imperial stout aged for over 34 months with layers of coconut, Madagascar vanilla beans, caramel, and coffee.
Breweries to Watch
Here are just a few of the standout breweries participating this year:
- 3 Sons Brewing Co. (Dania Beach, FL): Offering Vanilla Big Sxxxy, a Bourbon Barrel-Aged Barleywine with exceptional vanilla character, and more.
- Amalgam Brewing (Denver, CO): Featuring Another Realm, a blend of imperial stouts aged 36 months in premium bourbon barrels.
- Russian River Brewing (Windsor, CA): Showcasing fan favorites like Pliny the Younger and DDH Pliny the Elder.
- Side Project Brewing (Maplewood, MO): Don’t miss their Achromatic Vibes and 11 Candles, both aged to perfection.
Special Collaborations and Rare Finds
From experimental blends to classic styles with a twist, the WeldWerks Invitational is set to feature beers you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re a fan of hazy IPAs, barrel-aged stouts, or refreshing lagers, there’s something for every palate.
Festival Tips
- Arrive Early: With so much to see and taste, getting an early start ensures you make the most of your day.
- Stay Hydrated: Water stations will be available, so take advantage to stay refreshed.
- Plan Your Pours: With such an extensive lineup, prioritize the beers and breweries you’re most excited to try.
The WeldWerks Invitational is more than just a beer festival; it’s a celebration of craftsmanship and community. Whether you’re a seasoned beer aficionado or new to the craft beer scene, this event promises an unforgettable experience.
See You There!
Get ready for an epic day of incredible brews, great company, and unforgettable memories. Don’t forget to submit your form by January 24, and we’ll see you on February 8, 2025, in Greeley!
