Click here to see the list of all breweries along with what each has planned for Open House (pdf).
This Saturday, March 5th marks the 11th annual Washington Beer Open House. The event is organized by the Washington Beer Commission. Breweries across the state plan all sorts of events to entertain, educate, and entice beer enthusiasts. Nearly 100 breweries are participating this year. Each brewery makes its own plan. You simply decide which breweries you want to visit.
The official hours are noon until 5:00, but each brewery may have its own schedule.
The Not-At-All-Complete List of What’s Happening
Here are some examples of what breweries have planned for Open House this year. This list is just a sampling. Not all events are listed here. Not even close. This is just to give you an idea. See the bigger, complete list (pdf).
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Fremont Brewing (Seattle) – “This is a unique, once-a-year opportunity for you to sign up and tour Fremont Brewing’s West Production facility! You will see where all the magic happens, delve into the process of beer making, taste beer straight from the brite tank, and toast to a glass of 2021 BBOMB! We will host scheduled tours from 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Please follow the link below to choose your preferred time slot below. Tours will consist of a total of 10 people. Signups will be on a first come, first serve basis. We will do our best to schedule you and your group with your preferred time.” https://form.jotform.com/220545930646154
The Good Society Brewery (West Seattle) – “Come by and get a Washington Beer Pint Glass filled with a beer of your choice for $10! We are also offering limited brewery tours with one of the owners! The spots will first be offered to Admiral Club members and any remaining spots will be opened to everyone else. Since we are small, we will be offering the remaining spots for reservation Friday morning at 11 AM.”
Lucky Envelope Brewing (Leavenworth) – “Brewers Barry and Peter will be opening our brewery doors to answer questions and give you exclusive access to our back of house. Come grab a beer and get a look at where the magic happens at Lucky Envelope.”
Bad Jimmy’s Brewing (Seattle) – “We will be offering an inside look at our process and open talks with our Head Brewer at 1pm, 2pm, 3pm and 4pm. For $20 you get the tour and a flight of 5 beers! We will also have a new beer releasing that day as well. “
Bale Breaker Brewing (Yakima) – “We’re kicking off fresh hop season! Yep, that’s right, in March. Join us at both of our taprooms on Saturday, March 5th for this year’s Washington Beer Open House. We’re keeping it simple this year and just celebrating with some dang good beers. We’ll be tapping a cask and our first-ever frozen fresh hop IPA, thanks to Yakima Chief’s new line of raw, un-kilned, flash frozen whole cone hops. Brewed using our typical fresh hop process, Ullr Cooler Fresh Hop IPA features Citra®, Mosaic®, and Azacca® whole cone hops added in the hopback.Plus, get a glimpse at what goes on behind-the-scenes here at Bale Breaker – we’ll be offering a public brewery tour at our Yakima taproom at 1:00pm!”
Burke Gilman Brewing – “We will be hosting tours of the brew house from 12-4, every half hour. You can even sign up in advance in the taproom.”
Chuckanut Brewery (Burlington) – In addition to Open House, it’s also Smoke Fest at Chuckanut. “South Nut will have brewery tours from 12-4 and three smoked beers on tap. We’d love to show you around our space and chat beer!”
Crucible Brewing (Everett, Seattle, Woodinville) – “We are going BIG and hosting the WA Beer Open House at all THREE of our locations! Everett, Woodinville and the new spot at Pour Decisions too! This is a fun event where we do brewery tours, tastings, meetups with the brewers and more!- Everett Foundry – Meet the Brewer + Black Sea Food Truck- Woodinville – Meet the Brewer + Live Music by Martin Thomas Reed afterwards from 5pm to 8m- Pour Decisions – Meet the Brewer + Live Music by Zach Michaud afterwards from 7pm to Close”
Fortside Brewing (Vancouver) – “The Washington Beer Open House is an annual opportunity to give beer loving fans a look behind the scenes at your brewery. This helps to nurture that personal relationship and sense of community that so many craft beer drinkers enjoy while having a pint. Be a part of this Washington Beer celebration!”
Precious Things Fermentation Project (Spokane) – “From 2-6, we’ll have a couple prizes, five-second brewery tours and we’re tapping our fan-favorite Wee Heavy, There Can Be Only One!”
Resonate Brewery + Pizzeria (Bellevue) – “Come see where the magic happens and chat with some of our brew crew!”
Sumerian Brewing (Woodinville) – “Enjoy Growler fill discounts ($4 off a full). Can discounts ($1 off 6-pks, $4 off cases). We have swag for souvenirs, too!”
White Bluffs Brewing (Richland) – “Brewery tours start on the hour, from noon until 4:00.”
List of All Participating Breweries
Click here to see the list of all breweries along with what each has planned for Open House (pdf).
- 7 Seas Brewing
- Acorn Brewing
- Anacortes Brewery
- Ashtown Brewing
- At Large Brewing
- Bad Jimmy’s Brewing Co
- Badass Backyard Brewing
- Bainbridge Brewing
- Bale Breaker Brewing
- Bale Breaker Brewing Seattle taproom
- Barlows Brewery
- Bent Bine Brew Co.
- Bickersons Brewhouse
- Bosk Brew Works
- Cardinal Craft Brewing Academy
- Chuckanut Brewery
- Counterbalance Brewing
- Crucible Brewing – Everett Foundry
- Crucible Brewing – Pour Decisions, Seattle
- Crucible Brewing – Woodinville Forge
- Deep Draft Brewing
- Dirty Couch Brewing
- Explorer Brewing
- Figurehead Brewing
- Flying Bike Cooperative Brewery
- Flying Lion Brewing
- Foggy Noggin Brewing
- Fortside Brewing
- Four Generals Brewing
- Fremont Brewing
- Garden Path Fermentation
- Ghost Runners Brewery
- Ghostfish Brewing
- Gig Harbor Brewing
- Half Lion Brewing
- Haywire Brewing
- Heathen Brewing Production Facility
- Hellbent Brewing
- High Steel Beer Co
- Humble Abode Brewing
- In The Shadow Brewing
- Iron Goat Brewing
- Jellyfish Brewing
- Kulshan Brewing
- Ladd & Lass Brewing
- Lake Stevens Brewing
- Lantern Brewing
- Loowit Brewing
- Lucky Envelope Brewing
- Machine House Brewery
- Matchless Brewing
- Narrows Brewing
- North Jetty Brewing
- Optimism Brewing
- Outer Planet Craft Brewing
- Penn Cove Brewing
- Postdoc Brewing
- Potlatch Brewing
- Precious Things Fermentation Project
- Propolis Brewing
- Rainy Daze Brewery
- Resonate Brewery
- Reuben’s Brews
- Scuttlebutt Brewing
- Silver City Brewery
- Single Hill Brewing
- SnoTown Brewery
- Sound to Summit Brewery
- Spada Farmhouse Brewery
- Stones Throw Brew
- Sumerian Brewing
- Terramar Brewstillery
- The Good Society Brewery
- Top Rung Brewing
- Triceratops Brewing
- Twin Sisters Brewing
- Two Beers Brewing
- Valley House Brewing
- Varietal Beer
- Wander Brewing
- White Bluffs Brewing
