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Brew the Puyallup – Beer Contest winners announced

We just learned about the winners of the Puyallup Fair Amateur Beer Contest. What’s more, we just learned that there is such a thing. Cheers…

A lot happening around Seattle (and Spokane) this weekend

Happening this weekend: Spokane Oktoberfest. Friday through Sunday at Riverfront Park in Spokane. A three-day Oktoberfest celebration on the river in Spokane, featuring tons of…

Ice Harbor now distributing beer across E. Washington

We just received this press release from Ice Harbor Brewing. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tri-Cities’ Ice Harbor Brewing Expands Regionally Ice Harbor Brewing celebrates its 14th…

Scuttlebutt on the move – a new location for the waterfront pub

Ongoing expansion plans at the Port of Everett call for the demolition of the building currently housing Scuttlebutt’s waterfront pub. To say it as dramatically…

Spokane Oktoberfest – special offer for WA Beer Blog readers

Let’s get you off of the fence Have you been thinking about making the roadtrip (or cheap flight) to Spokane this weekend for the inaugural…

Washington brewers bring home hardware from the Great American Beer Festival

Washington’s Brings Home Fewer Medals this Year In Seattle we love craft beer. In fact, 24 percent of the beer we consume in the greater…

Beer Cruising: Northern California style

We just returned from a vacation. We high-tailed it down the I-5 corridor, hopped around northern California, and returned via Bend, Oregon. This was not…

Brouwer’s Hopfest – Happening today

At 11:00 a.m. this morning the doors will swing open and Brouwer’s Hopfest will begin. This celebration of all things hoppy runs all day—until closing…

Poverty Bay Blues and Brews – the brewery lineup

The organizers of the Poverty Bay Blues and Brews Festival have announced the brewery roster for the upcoming event in Des Moines. If you haven’t…

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