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A few of the featured events occurring from July 8 – 21 are listed here. Enjoy.

July 13: Hazy Days of Summer hosted by Chicago Beer Society

There’s more than one type of hazy beer, and Chicago Beer Society is hosting a party to celebrate them all: “Everything from modern hoppy NEIPAs to more traditionally unfiltered styles (such as zwickel, keller and weizen) will be featured at this festival & competition celebrating all things haze,” notes Chicago Beer Society.

Where: Space Stage Studios – Galaxy Courtyard, 1844 W Hubbard St (enter through courtyard gate at 455 N Wolcott Ave), Chicago, IL 60622
When: 1 pm – 5 pm
Tickets: Through Brown Paper Tickets

You can also follow the Facebook Event Page to receive up to the minute updates.

July 19: Midlife Crisis (Barleywine Celebration), hosted by Revolution Brewing

Join Revolution for its first summertime celebration of Barleywine, and the introduction of two all-new, limited-edition Straight Jacket variants. (

(See our full story on the dual barleywine variant release — Strawberry Jacket Barleywine and Honey Jacket Barleywine.)

When: 2 PM – 11 PM
Where: Revolution Brewing, 3340 N. Kedzie Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60618

Draft List:
2019 Strawberry Jacket & 2019 Honey Jacket
2019 Boss Ryeway, Cuvee de Grace, V.S.O.R.
2018 V.S.O.J., Mineshaft Gap, Double Barrel V.S.O.J. Rye
2017 Ryeway to Heaven, Straight Jacket
2014 Straight Jacket

See the Facebook Event Page for updates and/or more info.

July 20: Hop Culture & Marz Brewing Present: Juicy Brews Art Gallery

Our writing friends at Hop Culture and Chicago’s Marz Brewing are celebrating art and beer with an arts-themed version of Hop Culture’s Juicy Brews Craft Beer Festival. Expect unlimited pours from a host of great breweries, music by Hoof Hearted Brewing artist Thom Lessner and plenty of art and merch.

Where: Marz Community Brewing Company, 3630 South Iron Street, Chicago, IL 60609.
When: 12 pm to 4 pm
Tickets:  Eventbrite Page

You can also check out the Facebook Event Page: Facebook Event Page or follow Hop Culture Magazine on Instagram (and sign up for the publication’s weekly newsletter to stay updated on the event).

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