Author: Kendall Jones

Freelance writer, freestyle beer drinker, and producer of the Washington Beer Blog. Longtime craft beer enthusiast and recovering homebrewer. Dedicated to helping the craft brewing industry continue to grow and prosper. To learn more about Kendall, CLICK HERE.

What to expect at the Washington Brewers Festival this weekend

Time for the Washington Brewers Festival. I’ve checked out all available information and have some marching orders for you, along with some critical intel.

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Hallelujah! Thirsty Thursdays return starting this week

Beveridge Place Pub in West Seattle just announced that it is reintroducing a long-standing tradition: Thirsty Thursdays. Here’s what they’ve planned for the immediate future.

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Fullers versus Foggy Noggin – a guided tasting experience

You are invited to a guided, comparative tasting event featuring beers from Fullers Brewery versus beers from Foggy Noggin Brewing. Led by a former Fullers head brewer. Limited tickets available, so don’t delay.

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A happy trend – live music at local brewery taprooms, at last

More and more breweries are hosting live music these days. That’s a good thing, especially when done properly.

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Beer releases found on Instagram this week (6/10/22)

This week’s roundup of Washington-brewed beer releases heard about on Instagram. Scouring the IG so you don’t have to. I know some of you don’t do Instagram, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t know things.

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A sustainability webinar, presented by Hopsteiner

Hopsteiner presents a free webinar to help breweries make better decisions regarding the sustainability of their processes. Registration now open for the event on Tuesday, June 21st.

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WA Beer Commission’s statewide summer beer fest schedule

The WA Beer Commission announces its lineup of summer beer festivals. We have info about upcoming events in Bremerton and Vancouver. Also, it all wraps up in Spokane in September.

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The Hale’s Ale Brewery finds a new, out-of-state owner

Seattle’s Hale’s Ales Brewery has been sold. The building, not the brand/beers. The new owner is offering it as turnkey brewery opportunity, or something else. The new owner is a development company out of California.

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The 400+ beers that will pour at the Washington Brewers Festival this year

We now have the complete list 400+ beers that 97 Washington breweries will pour over the course of the Washington Brewers Festival. Three-day event, Father’s Day weekend, at Marymoor Park in Redmond.

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