Event Preview | Cochon 555 Denver

Date: Sunday, March 6, 2016

Time: VIP at 4pm, General Admission at 5pm

Location: The Ritz-Carlton – 1881 Curtis Street, Denver, CO 80802

Sunday’s Cochon 555, is the ultimate exhibition of … Read More

Event Preview | 4th Annual New Kids On The Block

No, we’re not talking about the band — we are, however, talking about all of the new players in the craft beer scene in Colorado! The fourth annual New Kids … Read More

PorchDrinking’s Weekly Denver Beer Beat | March 2nd, 2016

Not to upset the apple cart, but this week is a little slow. I say SLOW because we are looking ahead to St Patty’s Day, Colorado Craft Beer Week and … Read More

Event Recap | Oskar Blues Southern Hemisphere Hop Fest

This past Saturday night was the inaugural Oskar Blues Southern Hemisphere Hop Festival at Stoney’s Bar and Grill in downtown Denver. What was really great about this event is that almost … Read More

2016 Goose Island Stout Fest Pour List

Tickets for Goose Island Clybourn’s Stout Fest went on sale on February 15th at noon, and if you blinked you most likely missed out on tickets for the event. The event sold out in under three minutes on their website.

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2016 Dark Lord Day Ticket Information Released

Details for 3 Floyds’ 2016 Dark Lord Day have now been released on the event’s official website. There are some big changes to the event as it’s now going to be modeled similarly to Cigar City’s Hunahpu’s Day.

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Event Preview | 14th Annual Avery Strong Ale Festival Lineup

Local fans of Avery Brewing Company can relate that over the past 14 years, Avery has been on the forefront of throwing niche mid-sized beer festivals with a mega … Read More

Event Preview | Naperville Winter Ale Fest

Typically the Naperville Winter Ale Fest is about drinking craft beer from around the country and braving the winter elements. With a forecasted high temperature of 52 degrees this Saturday, at least the craft beer will be constant in the third year of this festival.

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PorchDrinking’s Weekly Denver Beer Beat | February 24th, 2016

Goodbye Stout Month, hello March Madness. Lots of great events coming your way. We recommend you stop by EACH AND EVERY event (jk, that would be crazy) but if you have to choose, we hope you choose accordingly and that you have a most excellent time drinking it all in!

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Event Preview | St. Louis Centennial Beer Festival @ Lafayette Square

What’s better than enjoying amazing craft beer?

Enjoying that amazing beer while talking about it with the men or women who actually made it. That’s the basic idea … Read More

Beer & Yoga: Bringing the Flavors of Life Together

“The flavors of life.” Four words that, when expressed, leave one feeling a bit more fulfilled. But for most of us, keeping those flavors handy is a daily struggle. … Read More

Big Changes for St. Louis Brewers Heritage Festival

There is just something I like about enjoying a brew down by the river. And that is why I’m thrilled that Troika Brodsky and the St. Louis Brewers Guild are … Read More

Event Preview | Cherry Blossom Homebrew Competition: A Budding Event

Washington D.C. may be buried in frigid temperatures, but the cherry blossoms are still on tap to bloom in early April. This means that homebrewers are also on tap to compete in the DC Homebrewers Club‘s 3rd annual competition featuring the best in inspired brewing, for beer lovers of all experience levels. Read More

NYC Beer Week Preview | An Interview with the President

Photo Courtesy of Brooklyn Brewery

It’s almost here!!! In preparation for the opening day of NYC Beer Week, I had a conversation with Kelly Taylor, President of the NYC Brewer’s Guild (host for NYCBW) and owner of KelSo Beer. Keep on scrolling to find out the inside scoop on what’s happening in the Big Apple, and how to line up your itinerary!

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PorchDrinking’s Weekly Denver Beer Beat | February 17th, 2016

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It might as well be May with this weather! We are stoked AF for some patio sessions this week with the temps crawling up into the seventies. Get your bike out of storage, grab your leash and your furry friends, let’s go drink on a porch somewhere!!!!!

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Short’s Brewery to Distribute in Illinois Come March 4

Short’s Brewing broke the news a couple weeks ago about their intentions to begin distributing outside of Michigan for the first time. They would head to Pennsylvania and Illinois within the near future, exciting many Chicagoans at no longer having to make the trek to New Buffalo, MI for their Short’s fix.

With Pennsylvania already receiving their first shipments of Short’s, many Chicago fans were anxiously awaiting their own fix. Well, it appears now that all the Illinois distributors have been solidified, and Chicagoans can expect their first taste of Short’s beers on March 4^th! Read More

Galentine’s Day at Wild Heaven Craft Beers Would Make Leslie Knope Proud

Forget the chocolates, flowers and stuffing ourselves into heels for fancy price fixed meals full of menu items we can’t pronounce. Galentine’s Day is about what us modern women … Read More

Beef & Barley Beer Dinner Featuring Revolution Brewing

Tickets for Beef & Barley’s next Dinner and Drinks series dinner featuring Revolution Brewing are now on sale. The Beef & Barley Beer Dinner Featuring Revolution Brewing, which will take place on Feb. 23rd, is the fourth beer dinner the Ashland and Wellington restaurant has hosted.

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Event Preview | 2016 Cincy Winter Beerfest

When: February 12 – February 13

6:30pm-11pm (Early Admission and Connoisseur tickets)

7:30pm-11pm (Regular Admission tickets)

Where: Duke Energy Convention Center, 525 Elm St Cincinnati, OH 45202

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PorchDrinking’s Weekly Denver Beer Beat | February 10th, 2016

You did it!

You survived Monday’s hangover from that BRONCOS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WIN! And you survived the massive Bronco’s Country Parade and its subsequent traffic.

So, what better way to ease you way back into the week than some craft beer events news?!

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