American Craft Beer Week® (May 11-17)

PRESS RELEASE Celebrating Small and Independent Craft Breweries Week-long annual holiday focuses on supporting small businesses American Craft Beer Week®, the annual national beer holiday celebrated since 2006 by millions of beer lovers, breweries, and retailers, will be observed May 11-17. Hosted by CraftBeer.com, a website published by the Brewers Association, this year’s celebration will…

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Brasserie Dupont – Vacations in a Glass

Take an armchair visit to a unique brewery, pub or other intoxicating venue that has a story you’ll love. Brasserie Dupont: To fully appreciate a visit to Brasserie Dupont requires some understanding of the history of its region, a brief history of the brewery and how just a few people can change the course of…

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Hop Harvest in Yakima Valley – Vacations in a Glass

Take an armchair visit to a unique brewery, pub or other intoxicating venue that has a story you’ll love. Yakima Valley Hop Harvest: Visiting the Yakima Valley hop harvest provided one of the most unique interactive, beer-related experiences that my wife and I have enjoyed together. Located in central Washington State, Yakima Valley houses an…

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Brouwerij ‘t IJ – Vacations in a Glass

Take an armchair visit to a unique brewery, pub or other intoxicating venue that has a story you’ll love. Brouwerij ‘t IJ: Originally started in 1985 by musician Kasper Peterson, Brouwerij ‘t IJ is now Amsterdam’s largest craft brewery. The original brewpub resides in an old municipal bathhouse adjacent to De Gooyer windmill. The brewery…

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Support Your Local Brewery Campaign – Important Information

COVID-19 has impacted breweries throughout the world. The majority of the more than 8,000 breweries in the United States are small and independent. As a result of shutdowns, they are struggling right now and need our help. The Support Your Local Brewery Campaign encourages all craft beer lovers to find ways to help their local…

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Against the Grain – Vacations in a Glass

Take an armchair visit to a unique brewery, pub or other intoxicating venue that has a story you’ll love. Against the Grain: Jerry Gnagy, Sam Cruz, Adam Watson, and Andrew Ott opened Against The Grain Brewery & Smokehouse in the fall of 2011. Housed in a former train station that features beautifully ornate industrial architecture,…

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