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Local Brewers Put Rice Lager on the Map — and the Podium
Two Northwest breweries nearly sweep the all-new rice beer category at the World Beer Cup, so let’s talk about the style’s surging popularity.
Get Off Your Butt and Do Something. It’s Seattle Beer Week
Seattle Beer Week is here! Almost. I suppose it depends on when you read this. The fun starts on Thursday, May 7th, and wraps up on Sunday, May 17th. It’s actually a bit more than a week, but you get the point.
An Alpha King Returns to the Pacific Northwest’s Beer Scene
Vice Beer Co announces that Phil Pesheck, a former winner of the Alpha King award, is coming home to the PNW to join the team.
Frühlingsfest Returns to Burke-Gilman Brewing May 8th through 11th
In Germany, the springtime celebration, Frühlingsfest, involves beer. The tradition comes to Seattle from May 8th through 11th with the annual Frühlingsfest at Burke-Gilman Brewing
Von Ebert Brewing: Two Mexican Lagers for Cinco de Mayo
Von Ebert Brewing brewed a ‘From Dusk till Dawn’ series featuring both a Dark Mexican Lager and Pale Mexican Lager just in time for May 5
Widmer Brothers Is Coming Home, and It’s Staying Sunny
Widmer Brothers hopes its new brand refresh and its intention to return to its roots will resonate with consumers in the Pacific Northwest.
Two Breweries Are Now One: Temperate Habits Takes Over North Sound
Temperate Habits Brewing is now also operating North Sound Brewing. Both, in Mount Vernon, WA
A Party to Celebrate and Honor Craft Beer’s Unsung Heroes
They are an essential, vital part of the craft beer industry: the skilled workers who cultivate and harvest the Pacific Northwest’s annual hop crop. This Saturday, Bale Breaker Brewing honors them and you are invited.
Drink Local, Drink Together: Westies With Our Besties 2026
On May 15th, breweries across Washington will release the 2026 version of Westies With Our Besties. The seven versions of this West Coast IPA are identical yet unique. The collaborative brew days happened at seven different host breweries across the region, so each version of the beer takes on its own regional flair.



























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