Passport to Iron City transports visitors directly into the retro-futuristic world of Alita: Battle Angel, the upcoming 20th Century Fox film by Robert Rodriguez, James Cameron and Jon Landau, in advance of its February 14 opening. Guests can explore the movie’s Iron City, which has been recreated down to the last detail by the film’s production…
Founders Brewing Co. has announced the return of KBS, their popular bourbon barrel-aged imperial stout brewed with coffee and chocolate, in March 2019. The KBS release is an annual tradition at the brewery and will once again kickoff with an early ticketed bottle release of the beer from the taprooms. KBS will be available throughout…
Over a decade ago, three-dozen Oregon breweries opened their doors on a Saturday in February for the first-ever Zwickelmania, a free statewide craft beer celebration that allowed visitors to tour Oregon breweries, meet the brewers and sample beers. About 4,000 craft beer fans took part in the inaugural event, which was designed as a way to promote Oregon’s craft beers and the brewers who make…
On February 1, Karl Strauss Brewing Company kicks off a month long celebration of 30 years pioneering craft beer with an impressive line-up of limited release beers, an epic party & retro merchandise. At the center of the festivities will be a city declaration naming February 2— the anniversary date of KARL opening for business—…
In anticipation of the “Big Game,” Atlanta-based craft brewery Monday Night Brewing has an important announcement: Don’t Call It Hotlanta. “It’s become kind of a joke for people who live in Atlanta,” co-founder Joel Iverson said. “Everyone here has a friend or relative who calls our city ‘Hotlanta.’ It’s one of those cringeworthy nicknames that nobody ever uses except out-of-towners….
Fem Collective presents the 3rd Annual FemAle Brew Fest on March 23 at Pegasus Park at Gulfstream Park – home of the largest bronze equine statue in the world. In 2019, the FemAle Brew Fest will host an even larger selection of breweries either owned or co-owned by women or with a female running an…
Kona Brewing Company, Hawaii’s longest-running and favorite craft brewer, celebrates a 25-year Liquid Aloha legacy this year. Founded by father and son team Cameron Healy and Spoon Khalsa, the company broke ground on its original brewery and pub in Kailua-Kona in February 1994 with a focus on creating uniquely tropical brews that reflect the Hawaiian…
Green Flash Brewing Company is kicking off 2019 with a new logo identity and packaging refresh, as well as a new lineup for the year ahead. The 2019 Green Flash portfolio features the highly anticipated return of the original 7.0 percent ABV West Coast IPA alongside new beers, returning fan favorites and special releases. As…
Metal band Children Of Bodom & Finish brewery Fat Lizard Brewing Co. launch a beer brewed with Lake Bodom water. The band takes their name from the lake which was the scene of one of the most infamous unsolved homicide cases in Finnish criminal history. Lake Bodom Pre-prohibition Lager is a modern take on a…
Ontario Craft Brewers (OCB), the voice of craft brewing in Ontario, today launched its Great Beer. Better Access. campaign. The provincial government is currently consulting on potential changes to the alcohol retail landscape in Ontario, for which the OCB applauds the government. The goal of the OCB’s campaign is to encourage craft beer lovers to participate in that consultation and help…
The Open Enrollment Application Period for the 2019 National Homebrew Competition has started and will close Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at 3 p.m. MT. Entry in the competition is exclusive to American Homebrewers Association members—join now and vie for international glory! Memberships start at $38 and include money-saving discounts, unlocked content, a Zymurgy magazine subscription,…
Jon Taffer, entrepreneur, CEO and hospitality trailblazer will deliver the keynote “Taffer’s “Cut the BS Excuses that Hold you Back” during Questex’s 2019 Nightclub & Bar Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Tuesday, March 26 from 11 to 11:45 a.m. Based upon the New York Times Bestseller, “Don’t BS Yourself!: Crush the Excuses…
“There has never been a more exciting moment than RIGHT NOW to be a beer drinker or beer maker in America. With over 7,000 indie American breweries operating today, the average American now lives within nine miles of a brewery … that’s incredible! But with that, there has never been a more challenging moment to…
Oskar Blues Brewery is introducing a fresh new line-up of rotating IPAs with the Can-O-Bliss IPA Series. Can-O-Bliss Tropical IPA has now launched in 12oz cans, to be celebrated with kick-off parties in Oskar Blues Brewery taprooms on January 26. Can-O-Bliss Hazy IPA and Citrus IPA will follow throughout the year. Each IPA in the…
Forget wine and cheese. The newest welcome amenity at Velas Vallarta in Puerto Vallarta pairs the creamy bites with craft beer. Served alongside goat cheese spheres, rolled in chili salt, poppy seeds, pistachios and crushed almonds, the artisanal beverage is from Cerveceria Los Cuentos, the original craft brewery in Puerto Vallarta. The VIP perk can…
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