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

Pour Love Into Local: Support Your Local Brewery This Winter

Pour Love Into Local: Support Your Local Brewery This Winter Why it matters: Winter is tough for breweries—January-March account for just 22% of yearly sales. What’s happening: The Brewers Association’s Pour Love into Local campaign invites everyone to gather at breweries to try innovative drinks (including NA options) and food while supporting small businesses. The big picture: Breweries are more than just places for beer—they’re spaces for connection, creativity, and community. Whether you’re enjoying an […]

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Black Star Co-op Announces Closure

Black Star Co-op Announces Closure Located at 7020 Easy Wind Dr., Ste. 100 After fourteen years of serving craft beer as the first the world’s first cooperatively owned and worker self-managed brewpub, Black Star Co-op Pub & Brewery has announced it’s closure effective Sunday January 12, after regular business hours. The announcement was made public on social media and privately earlier this week to member owners, with a notice currently posted on its website. While

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Definitive Guide to Austin Craft Beer

Definitive Guide to Austin Craft Beer At CraftBeerAustin.com, we put a lot of hard work into bringing you everything you need to know about the greater Austin area beer scene. Check out any one of our guides below to learn more about the vibrant local beer scene. Complete Austin and Central Texas Brewery Guide Austin Breweries The Definitive Guide to Austin Brewery Tours The Definitive Guide to Austin Cider The Definitive Guide to Austin Mug

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ATX Beer Party + Obsidian Brewing Beer Pairing Dinner

ATX Beer Party is Partnering with Obsidian Brewing for a Unique Beer Pairing Dinner Thursday, December 5 from 7-9:00 p.m. Get Tickets Here Join ATX Beer Party and Obsidian Brewing on Thursday, December 5th, 2024 at 7:00 PM for a night of delicious food, craft beer, and craft cocktails. Indulge in a unique dining experience where each course is expertly paired with a selection of our finest brews and cocktails. Immerse yourself in the cozy

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Old Gregg Brewing Now Open in Pflugerville

Old Gregg Brewing Now Open in Pflugerville Located at 1900 E. Howard Lane, Building H, Pflugerville After two years of planning and building, Old Gregg Brewing Company is now open in Pflugerville, Texas. Backed by FBR Management — the team behind Mean Eyed Cat and Star Bar — the brewery is led by brewing veterans Kirby Kirkconnell and Matt Couch. Why it matters: Old Gregg delivers bold, approachable beers alongside house-made hard seltzers, root beer,

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ATX Beer Party Celebrates One Year with a Week of Unique and Charitable Beer Events

ATX Beer Party Celebrates One Year with a Week of Unique and Charitable Beer Events ATX Beer Party celebrates one year of amplifying the quality of Central Texas breweries with eclectic, charitable events Saturday November 2 through Sunday November 10. 🎉 Who: ATX Beer Party, led by Austin beer pros Pam, Jordan, and John, celebrates 1 year of fun and brews in Central Texas. 🍻 What: A week of events blending beer, pastries, exercise, film,

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Blue Owl Brewing Is for Sale, But Not Closing

Blue Owl Brewing Is for Sale, But Not Closing Blue Owl Brewing, the city’s first all-sour beer brewery, is up for sale—but it’s not closing its doors. Since 2015, founders Jeff and Suzy have built a thriving brewery known for creative sour beers and, more recently, their Bob’s Fine Beers, a line of classic beer styles. What’s happening: Co-founders Jeff and Suzy are ready to move on and are looking for the right new owner.

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Beer Necessities Austin Chapter Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Beer Necessities Austin Chapter Celebrates 10th Anniversary Beer Necessities is a very casual group of Austin women and non-binary individuals who get together to drink and chat craft beer, making wonderful connections along the way. Established in September 2014, the group meets monthly at breweries, pubs, and beer bars around Austin. Beer Necessities (BNATX) offers everything from laid-back cheers sessions to industry women Q&A panels, and behind-the-scenes brewery tours.  This September marks the group’s 10th

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East West Beer Fest Brewery Lineup Announced

East West Beer Fest Returns in November Tickets are on sale now! CraftBeerAustin.com has teamed up with Turnstile Coffee Beer and Spirits to bring a one-of-a-kind beer festival to Austin. East West Beer Fest features 10 local breweries pouring their select East Coast and West Coast-style beers benefitting We Are Blood. East Coast styles have dominated the craft beer scene for the past few years, while many West Coast-style fans still insist it’s the dominant

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Pink Boots Society Rush Week

Pink Boots Society Rush Week: September 18-22 The Austin chapter of Pink Boots Society, a nonprofit that aims to assist, inspire and encourage women and non-binary individuals in the fermented/alcoholic beverage industry to advance their careers through education, is hosting a fun play on college rush week September 18-22, 2024. “Women and Folks who identify as Nonbinary in the fermented/alcohol industry: would you like to meet others like yourself? We’re out here! And we are

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St. Elmo Brewing Co. Opens Second Location

St. Elmo Brewing Co. Opens Second Location Located 8110 Springdale Road, Austin, TX 78724 What’s new: St. Elmo Brewing Co. opens its second location at 8110 Springdale Road in East Austin this weekend, doubling the size of its original South Austin space. Why it matters: The new 15,000 sq. ft. space offers a larger brewing capacity than the original location, community-focused programming, and a family-friendly vibe with 36 taps, coffee service, and a kids’ play

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Pink Boots Society Austin

To Donate to the Pink Boots Society – Click here! Article updated September 2024 Women and nonbinary individuals work in all aspects of the alcohol industry from owners to packaging, cellaring, sales, and taproom management. The Pink Boots Society was established for these professionals to assist, inspire, and encourage women and non-binary individuals in the fermented/alcoholic beverage industry to advance their careers through education. Pink Boots Society Austin Chapter was established back in 2014 and

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