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Brooklyn Brewery Austin Mash Events November 2015

By Irina Plakas / November 5, 2015 / CBA

Brooklyn Brewery Austin Mash Events November 2015 The Brooklyn Brewery #AustinMASH tour returns to Austin on Sunday, November 8, to celebrate what’s next in food, film, comedy, beer and more. The Mash tour is the largest international traveling food, beer and arts festival, stopping in six U.S. cities, London, and Stockholm in 2015. Brooklyn Brewery is collaborating with local Austin-based chefs, entrepreneurs, artisans, craftsmen, artists, comedians, musicians and more to create one-of-a-kind entertainment experiences for […]

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Austin Beer Week 2015- Saturday October 31st Events

By Irina Plakas / October 31, 2015 / Austin Breweries

Austin Beer Week 2015- Saturday October 31st Events! **Events are subject to change! Always check the calendar before heading out throughout Austin Beer Week 2015 ! https://austinbeerweek.com/2015/calendar**. Hoppy Halloween, here are today’s events for Austin Beer Week 2015 #ATXBW: 10 AM St. Arnold BBQ Trailer Tour 2015 @ John Mueller BBQ 10:30 AM Monster Mash Halloween Beer Breakfast @ Austin Homebrew 12 PM Halloween Hoppy Hour @ Hi Hat Parking Lot Craft Beer Party @ Cuvee Coffee

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Austin Beer Week 2015- Friday October 30th Events

By Irina Plakas / October 30, 2015 / Austin Breweries

Austin Beer Week 2015- Friday October 30th Events! **Events are subject to change! Always check the calendar before heading out throughout Austin Beer Week 2015 ! https://austinbeerweek.com/2015/calendar**. Here is a great list of beer events for Austin Beer Week 2015 #ATXBW: 11 AM Meet the Brewer: Hops & Grain @ Frank 4 PM Special Firkin Tapping (Green Menace Double IPA – CASK) @ NXNW-South 5 PM (512) Brewing’s Seven-English Style Nut Brown Ale @ Stanley’s Farmhouse Pizza Pre-Halloween Party @

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Austin Beer Week 2015- Thursday October 29th Events

By Irina Plakas / October 29, 2015 / Austin Breweries

Austin Beer Week 2015- Thursday October 29th Events! **Events are subject to change! Always check the calendar before heading out throughout Austin Beer Week 2015 ! https://austinbeerweek.com/2015/calendar**. Here is a great list of beer events for Austin Beer Week 2015 #ATXBW: 5 PM Bourbon Barrel Battle (Full Sail Bourbon Barrel Imperial Stout VS Abita Bourbon Barrel Imperial Stout) @ Red’s Porch Real Ale Cellared Mysterium Verum Flight + Giveaway (Mysterium Verum Devil’s Share, Imperium, Kraken, and Scots Gone Wild)

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Austin Beer Week 2015- Monday October 26th Events

By Irina Plakas / October 26, 2015 / Austin Breweries

Austin Beer Week 2015 – Monday October 26th Events! **Events are subject to change! Always check the calendar before heading out throughout Austin Beer Week 2015 ! https://austinbeerweek.com/2015/calendar**. Here is a great list of beer events for Austin Beer Week 2015 #ATXBW: 11 AM Special Sour Tapping @ Red’s Porch 5 PM Last Stand’s Simcoe Pale Ale ($4/20oz) @ Wright Bros. Whisky barrel aged early morning shakes tapping, Oasis Brewing Slow ride brewed with ethiopian coffee, take a nap in some

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Austin Beer Week 2015- Sunday October 25th Events

By Irina Plakas / October 24, 2015 / Austin Breweries, Charity

Austin Beer Week 2015 – Sunday October 25th Events! **Events are subject to change! Always check the calendar before heading out throughout Austin Beer Week 2015 ! https://austinbeerweek.com/2015/calendar**. Here is a list of beer events for Austin Beer Week 2015 #ATXBW: 9 AM Yoga at the Tap Room @ Hops and Grain 12 PM Pumpkin Carving Contest @ Austin Homebrew Decktoberfest @ Red Horn Karbach Beer Brunch @ Liberty Tavern 1 PM Guided Flight with the Founder @ Hops & Grain

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Austin Beer Week 2015- Saturday October 24th Events

By Irina Plakas / October 23, 2015 / Austin Breweries, Charity

Austin Beer Week 2015 – Saturday October 24th Events! **Events are subject to change! Always check the calendar before heading out throughout Austin Beer Week 2015 ! https://austinbeerweek.com/2015/calendar**. Here is a great list of beer events to for Austin Beer Week 2015 #ATXBW: 11 AM Austin Flea @ Hops and Grain – All Ages! 11am-5pm 12 PM **Changed to Nov. 14 (512) Brewing 7th Anniversary Party @ (512) Brewing Infamous Brewing Tasting Event @ Austin Homebrew Austin Beerworks Brewery Tasting

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Austin Beer Week 2015- Friday October 23rd Events

By Irina Plakas / October 22, 2015 / Austin Breweries

Austin Beer Week 2015 – Friday October 23rd Events! **Events are subject to change! Always check the calendar before heading out throughout Austin Beer Week 2015 ! https://austinbeerweek.com/2015/calendar**. Here is a great list of beer events to kick off Austin Beer Week 2015 #ATXBW: 3 PM Ice Cream Social and Fundraiser @Austin Homebrew 4 PM El Gato Gordo Tapping/Glass Giveaway @ NXNW- South 5 PM (512) 2015 Whiskey Barrel Aged Double Pecan Porter Release Party @ Craft Pride Adelbert’s Special

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GABF 2015 – Paired – Craft Beer + Food Event

By Irina Plakas / October 2, 2015 / GABF

The GABF 2015 – Paired – Craft Beer + Food Event was coordinated by Chef Adam Dulye, Brewers Association executive chef). During GABF 2015, we were fortunate to be invited to the Paired event (formerly called Farm To Table Pavilion). Hidden way in the back of the Colorado Convention Center, the Paired event was set up with 21 tables, each featuring an independent craft brewery “paired” with featured chefs across the country. We enjoyed small plates with thoughtful craft beer pairings

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GABF – Sam Adams Beers and Brunch with Jim Koch

By Irina Plakas / September 30, 2015 / GABF

During our trip to Denver for the GABF, we had an opportunity to meet with Jim Koch the founder of Sam Adams (Boston Beer Company). As we waited to meet Jim, there was an amazing brunch (eggs, pumpkin french toast, sirloin, lobster rolls, jambalaya, so much more and desserts). Instead of coffee, I tried the Kosmic Mother Funk Grand Cru (first time having a beer at 9am). This Belgian style ale is at 6.5% ABV and is a wild, funky and

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Adelbert’s Brewery Bat Watching & Sunset Beer Cruise

By Irina Plakas / September 10, 2015 / Austin Breweries

Friday, September 11, 2015 @ Capital Cruises 6:45pm (sailing 7PM) Craft Beer Austin Presents: Adelbert’s Brewery Bat Watching & Sunset Beer Cruise Come sail with us on the weird waters of Town Lake/Ladybird Lake for this very special cruise with Adelbert’s Brewery! See the Mexican free-tailed bats under the Congress Bridge while enjoying craft beer tastings from Adelbert’s Brewery and watch the sunset! Beer Tastings Include: Bottles: Naughty Brewing On Tap: Dancin’ Monks–Dubbel Ale (7.2% ABV) 2014 Craft Beer Awards

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Twisted X Brewing Co Dripping Springs TX Craft Beer

Twisted X Brewing – 1400 Miles Charity Beer Cruise

By Irina Plakas / September 5, 2015 / Austin Breweries, Charity

Craft Beer Austin Presents: Twisted X Brewing – 1400 Miles Charity Beer Cruise Friday, October 9, 2015 @ Capital Cruises Downtown Austin 6:15pm (sailing 6:30PM) Come sail with us on the weird waters of Town Lake/Ladybird Lake for this very awesome cruise with Twisted X Brewing! Sample Twisted X Lager, Chupahopra, Cow Creek and specialty release beers For Whom the Belma Tolls, Galaxy Days and Saison Lorraine from Twisted X Brewing while we cruise on Ladybird Lake and listen to live music. See the Mexican free-tailed

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