Pam Catoe

Like most people, my love for craft beer started in college when most craft consisted of imports. Austin has come a long way since then and I love being a part of the Austin beer culture and consistantly expanding my beer knowledge. Follow Me on Twitter @PamCraftBeerATX

CBA Oktoberfest

Things to do This Weekend Other Than ACL | Weekend Two

Things to do This Weekend Other Than ACL | Weekend Two Austinites have mixed feelings about the Austin City Limits crowds that invade the city each year, some attend annually, while others do everything they can to stay as far away as possible from the festival.  Regardless of your preference, here are our top picks for weekend two. Weekend Two | Oktoberfest 12 Fox Beer Co. Foxtoberfest | Three Weekends | Starting Sept. 24th Oasis Texas […]

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The Beer Now Conference Heads to Austin Texas

For conference sponsorship opportunities, contact abv@craftbeeraustin.com CraftBeerAustin.com is a proud sponsor of the Beer Now Conference headed to Austin this November. Originally founded in Boulder, Colorado in 2010 as the Beer Bloggers Conference, the conference was renamed as its scope expanded to include everyone involved in communication about the beer industry. This year, the conference will be held at Vista Brewing from November 10-14 and is expected to host over 100 bloggers, writers, social media influencers,

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CBA Oktoberfest

Things to do This Weekend Other Than ACL | Weekend One

Things to do This Weekend Other Than ACL Austinites have mixed feelings about the Austin City Limits crowds that invade the city each year, some attend annually, while others do everything they can to stay as far away as possible from the festival.  Regardless of your preference, here are our top picks for the weekend. Weekend One | Oktoberfest Oktoberfest season is still in full swing, enjoy these events this weekend: 12 Fox Beer Co.

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ACL Beer

Where to Find Craft Beer at the ACL Music Festival

Love it or hate it, it’s the time of year where the city of Austin gets overtaken by music fans from all over the country during the annual Austin City Limits Music Festival. After pivoting to a virtual event last year due to the pandemic, the festival returns to Zilker Park with additional safety measures in place. Of note, you do need to show your vaccine card, not a picture of it, or show a

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Southpaw Brewing

Southpaw Brewing Co Announces Permanent Closure

Southpaw Brewing Co Announces Permanent Closure Southpaw brewing announced its closure on social media today after being open for just a few short months. The husband and wife team opened their doors in the middle of the pandemic last August. After years of planning, the Beavans did not expect to open to an empty taproom amid a global pandemic. But that’s exactly what happened and they quickly pivoted to a beer-to-go model. Read the full

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Texas Craft Brewers Festival

2021 Texas Craft Brewers Festival Beer List Announced

The Texas Craft Brewers Festival, featuring more than 85 craft breweries, returns October 23, 2021, to Fiesta Gardens in Austin, TX. The event, which is organized by the Texas Craft Brewers Guild is the state’s largest beer event focused exclusively on Texas-brewed craft beer.

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St Jude Run Walk

Join the St. Jude CraftBeerAustin.com Walk/Run Team

Join the St. Jude CraftBeerAustin.com Walk/Run Team September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and this year CraftBeerAustin.com has teamed up with a seasoned organizer to create our first-ever St. Jude’s Walk/Run team! Again this year, the St. Jude team decided to hold the event virtually, meaning you can do the walk from anywhere, your neighborhood or your treadmill, using their new app (see links to download at the bottom of this page). With this flexibility,

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New Braunfels Brewing Company Changes Ownership

Last week New Braunfels Brewing Company founder Kelly Meyer sold the brewery to new owners after 10 years in operation. I caught up with Kelly to find out what’s next for the brewery. Why did you decide to sell the brewery? It’s just time. When I found myself inspired to start a brewery in 2011, the industry was vastly different. While I’m well aware that change is a part of life, I’m just not inspired

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Boerne Brewery

Boerne Brewery Announces Closure

Boerne Brewery Closure Announcement Today on social media Boerne Brewery announced the permanent closure of the brewery operations. Another victim of the pandemic, the post states they will remain open until the end of September selling both beer to go and beer onsite. Get out there this weekend and show your support for this local brewery that has given so much to its community. Feature photo courtesy of Boerne Brewery.  

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NEFF Brewing Heads to Texas

NEFF Brewing Heads to Texas NEFF Brewing, an independently-owned craft brewery located in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma recently expanded distribution to Texas as Oklahoma’s only dedicated gluten-free brewery, producing naturally gluten-free beers brewed with malted millet, buckwheat, rice, and quinoa. Three award-winning beers are now available: Raspberry Pride, a fruited kettle sour with a clean, refreshing raspberry flavor Apollo Blonde, a crisp, easy-drinking American blonde ale Ignition Switch, a flavorful Belgian pale ale. NEFF is hoping

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Austin Beer News | Six Things You Need to Know

Celestial Spector The Beer Museum and the Brewtorium Brewery & Kitchen teamed up to brew a historical ale. From the social media post, it’s a pale Vienna Lager dry-hopped with Grungeist, “Did know that when Anton Dreher debuted the first Vienna lager in 1841, it was his response to Britain’s newly popular pale beers? The amber-colored brew was as light as they came at that time in Austria. We’ve turned up that paleness a couple

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