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

Craft Beer Events to Celebrate Father’s Day

By / / Austin Breweries, CBA

It’s Father’s Day weekend and what better way to celebrate all the wonderful Dads in your life than over a craft beer. Here are a few craft beer-focused ideas to celebrate Dad this weekend. World Cup Watch Parties: Read Craft Beer Austin’s top picks for watching the World Cup Get active! Join Friends & Allies Father’s Day Ride starting at 7am. The supported 40-mile ride includes two beers, breakfast, lunch, and an F&A branded pint glass. Take Dad […]

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Top Picks for Watching the World Cup That Serve Craft Beer in Austin

By / / Austin Breweries, Event Listings and New Releases, Soccer

Craft Beer Austin | FIFA World Cup Games UPDATED: I will update this article throughout the week as new venues publish their schedules.  Please check back often.  Although the US Men’s National team heartbreakingly didn’t make the cut this year, the FIFA World Cup is still the most exciting time in the world of soccer. The 2018 World Cup kicks off on June 14th in Russia, and with only an eight hour time difference, you’ll

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Frontyard Brewing – A Texas Craft Brewery Profile

By / / Austin Breweries, Brewery Profile, The People of Craft Beer

Frontyard Brewing Normally when I write a brewery profile, I segment the article into sections to give you an idea of who the people behind the beer are, what type of beer they serve and finish with all the details about the brewhouse and the taproom. However, the folks over at Frontyard Brewing have a story like none I have written before due to their unique approach to starting a brewery. While technically open for business,

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Hopsquad Brewing Company Coming to Austin Texas

Hopsquad Brewing Company Coming to Austin Texas

By / / Austin Breweries, Brewery Profile, The People of Craft Beer

Hopsquad Brewing Company Located at 2307 Kramer Lane, Austin Texas Hopsquad Brewing Company plans to join the north Austin brewery district sometime late summer or early fall with a stand-alone brewery taking over the space previously occupied by Texas Office Products and Supply at the corner of Kramer and Braker Lane. The founders Alex Limon and his cousin Cesar Limon are planning to completely revamp the space by adding an outside patio deck, replacing the loading

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Recap: Hustle for the Cause Debuts Chingona Fest

Recap: Hustle for the Cause Debuts Chingona Fest

By / / Austin Breweries, Charity, The People of Craft Beer, Women in Beer

A new festival took over Hops and Grain Brewing back in early April that aims to bring new meaning to the Mexican slang word “Chingona”. Denise Hernandez and her fiancee Krista Cottingim cofounded Hustle for the Cause to highlight and promote LBGTQ women of color, “It’s hard to find social innovation spaces and support for LGBTQ women of color. In fact, less than 10% of all venture capital deals go to women, people of color, and LGBTQ

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Five Beer Events to Celebrate Cinco De Mayo

By / / Austin Breweries

Five Beer Events to Celebrate Cinco De Mayo First of all, let’s clear up the purpose of celebrating Cinco De Mayo here in the United States. It is not to commemorate Mexico’s independence from Spain, that occurs on September 16th each year. Instead, May 5th commemorates the Mexican victory over the French in the battle of Puebla where Mexico was greatly outnumbered. Today it has become a celebration of Mexican heritage, highlighting a vibrant culture,

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Austin, Texas Punk In Drublic Festival Date Canceled

By / / CBA

UPDATE: Austin, Texas Punk In Drublic Festival Date Canceled Official statement: Due to effects from the recent situation with NOFX in Las Vegas, Punk In Drublic is unfortunately no longer able to continue as a tour. The September 22 show scheduled for Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas has been canceled. Refunds will be automatically given from point of purchase. Punk in Drublic expands it’s tour this year by kicking off in Austin on May 5th featuring performances from NOFX, Bad Religion,

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Real Ale Brewing Celebrates 22 Years & Unveils Their Expansion

By / / CBA

Real Ale Brewing Celebrates 22 Years & Unveils Their Expansion Real Ale Brewing Company is gearing up to celebrate 22 years of brewing with their annual anniversary party to be held on April 21st from 12-5pm in picturesque Blanco, Texas. As in past years, the party will feature a special beer brewed just for the event, Zweiundzwanzig, meaning twenty-two in German, is a refreshingly tart Berliner Weisse brewed with live cultures from Austin’s own White

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Craft Beer Celebrations | Spring Edition 2018

By / / Austin Breweries

Spring is known for being people’s favorite time of the year and, among beer enthusiasts, it’s also known to be packed with various craft beer festivals and brewery anniversary parties. Here are some of the top events happening this spring. And remember to keep up with Craft Beer Austin for a weekly listing of everything happening around town. Anniversary Parties April 7th | Live Oak Brewing celebrates 21 years of delicious beers. April 7th | Barrow

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Women in Craft Beer | Meet the Women Leading the Austin Beer Community

By / / The People of Craft Beer, Women in Beer

Pink Boots Society Tap Takeover Today, March 21st | Black Star Co-op | Event Details Today marks the first time that Austin’s chapter of the Pink Boots Society is opening their private meeting to the public, hosting a special tap takeover at Black Star Co-op Pub and Brewery. Roger Corrales from Black Star organized the event, “I reached out to Pink Boots because as craft beer drinker we may be familiar with product but not with

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Women in Craft Beer | Pink Boots Collaboration Brew Day

By / / Austin Breweries, CBA, The People of Craft Beer, Women in Beer

Female beer professionals from all over the Austin area are coming together throughout the week to participate in the annual Pink Boots Collaboration Brew Day.  Held every year in honor of International Women’s Day, Pink Boots members from around the world team up to brew their version of a specific selected beer style. However; this year, instead of focusing on a particular beer style, Pink Boots members will be using a new YCH Hops Pink

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Women in Craft Beer | SheBrews

By / / CBA, The People of Craft Beer, Women in Beer

This edition of our Women in Craft Beer series highlights a unique community of women whose focus is on the holistic craft beverage industry, and not just craft beer. SheBrews co-founders hail from the craft beverage industry where coffee and beer intersect: Randi Hensley, Operations Director and Raechel Hurd, Coffee Director, at Epoch Coffee, and Britt Allen, Barista, Fleet Coffee. On February 24th, SheBrews joins the Ladies Craft Beer Community for a unique panel and pairing

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