Austin Beer News | Six Things You Need to Know | August 2024

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Published 8/14/2024 This edition of Six Things You Need to Know covers various craft beer topics in the Austin area and beyond. Thirsty Planet Reopening in San Marcos Thirsty Planet Brewery announced on instagram that they will be opening a new brewing facility in San Marcos.  The brewery was originally located off 290 near Fitzhugh Rd, before moving operations to a large facility on South Congress in 2016.  While there were plans to open a […]

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Austin Weekly Beer Releases and Events August 9th

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Austin Weekly Beer Releases and Events  Check out Austin craft beer releases and events that are happening around town this week. Austin Area Brewery Map New offerings from breweries that are releasing this week, or offerings that are now returning to the menu after a hiatus. We cannot promise they will still be in stock by the time the weekend comes around. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Austin Beerworks (@austinbeerworks)    

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ATX Beer Party Returns with an Old School Austin Bottle Share

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ATX Beer Party Returns with an Old School Austin Bottle Share Thursday, August 15 starting at 6:30 p.m. at WhichCraft Tap Room and Bottle Shop  ATX Beer Party, a dynamic new promotions group, returns this spring with a lineup of unique events across the city in celebration of the local beer community and to raise funds for nonprofit organizations. Led by three experienced beer industry veterans – Pam (me), Jordan, and John – ATX Beer

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Ants Beer Cave Opens at The Yard

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Ants Beer Cave Opens at The Yard Ants Beer Cave, a new bar/beer garden/pickleball spot, opened last weekend at The Yard between Still Austin Whiskey Co. and MADabolic Fitness, which is two doors down from St. Elmo Brewing Co. Anthony, founder of Ants Beer Cave, provides background on their website: For the past 10 years, I have been crafting the vision behind Ants Beer Cave. Initially Ants was meant to be a brewery, but as

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Best of the Worst: What to Order at Your Cancun All-Inclusive

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Best of the Worst: What to Order at Your Cancun All-Inclusive Pam and I recently returned from a fantastic trip to Mexico. While it isn’t renowned for its beer scene, we’ve been visiting every couple of years, and I’ve picked up a few tips on what to order at all-inclusive resorts. Typically, you’ll find a standard beer on tap, usually Dos Equis or Corona, but if you know who to ask and how to ask,

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Craft Beer Reality Check: Common Myths Debunked for Austin Drinkers

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Craft Beer Reality Check: Common Myths Debunked for Austin Drinkers Craft beer culture thrives on passion and curiosity. But it also comes with its share of misconceptions that can cloud your experience. Whether you are a newcomer or a seasoned fan in Austin’s vibrant beer scene, myths about craft beer may influence your choices without you realizing it. Separating fact from fiction unlocks true enjoyment and appreciation of the diverse brews crafted here. Common Myths

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Austin Weekly Beer Releases and Events August 2nd

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Austin Weekly Beer Releases and Events  Check out Austin craft beer releases and events that are happening around town this week. Austin Area Brewery Map New offerings from breweries that are releasing this week, or offerings that are now returning to the menu after a hiatus. We cannot promise they will still be in stock by the time the weekend comes around. 12 Fox Beer Hibiscus – Strawberry Kölsch Blue Owl Brewing Sour Blueberry Cobbler |

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Banger’s 12th Anniversary Safari Party & Beer Festival!

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Banger’s 12th Anniversary Safari Party & Beer Festival! Coming this Saturday, August 3rd, Banger’s will be celebrating their 12th Anniversary Party!   If you know Banger’s, then you know they throw a grand celebration for many events. This anniversary party is no different. They will be featuring five exotic sausages, all cooked live fire on the property, special beer collaborations, a beer garden turned safari den, and really just trying to do what they’ve been

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UPDATED – Style Breakdown 3: The Best Berliner Braunbiers Ever Made in Central Texas

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Style Breakdown 3: The Best Berliner Braunbiers Ever Made in Central Texas July 2024 Update: While the original April Fools article is below, we wanted to provide an important update – Fitzhugh Brewing now has an authentic Berliner Braunbier on tap!  Go get it! Welcome to the third edition of Style Breakdown, where we look at the top examples of a specific beer style.  The first edition was on Pilsners, the second was about Imperial

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Four Central Texas Towns Among Brew City, Texas Locations

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Four Central Texas Towns Among Brew City, Texas Locations Four Central Texas cities are among the nine early adopters of the Brew City, Texas initiative from the Texas Craft Brewers Guild. The new program aims to promote beer tourism in cities with established brewing scenes as well as up-and-coming locales looking for a first brewery. According to TCBG Executive Director Caroline Wallace, “by collaborating with cities committed to celebrating the unique culture and flavors of

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Top Craft Beer Destinations to Watch the Olympics

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Top Craft Beer Destinations to Watch the Olympics Check out Craft Beer Austin’s Top Places that are going to be playing the Olympics!  Austin Area Brewery Map It is Summer Olympic Kick OFF ! There are many places to watch and we have gathered a list to also bring you some craft beer to go with your viewing of the Olympics. View this post on Instagram A post shared by 12 Fox Beer – Dripping Springs

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Austin Weekly Beer Releases and Events July 26th

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Austin Weekly Beer Releases and Events  Check out Austin craft beer releases and events that are happening around town this week. Austin Area Brewery Map New offerings from breweries that are releasing this week, or offerings that are now returning to the menu after a hiatus. We cannot promise they will still be in stock by the time the weekend comes around. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Vacancy Brewing (@vacancybrewing)   3rd

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