Washington Beer News

Help the brewing industry secure relief in wake of the COVID crisis

As our elected officials in Olympia begin to consider what kind of financial assistance and relief the state will offer businesses in the midst of,…

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New guidance for outdoor seating at brewery taprooms, etc

The Washington Brewers Guild continues to work on behalf of the state’s breweries during the pandemic. Not only is the Guild processing and disseminating important…

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American Brewing Co. announces it is closing for good

Yesterday, American Brewing Company announced via social media that it was closing down. Not just a temporary COVID-related shutdown, but shutting down with “if we’re…

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The latest COVID restrictions and what they mean for breweries and their fans

It’s Time to Focus on Drink Local Yesterday, shortly after the Governor announced another round of COVID restrictions, Burwood Brewing used Facebook to very clearly…

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Manny’s Pale Ale raises over $400,000 for bar and restaurant workers

Quietly and without fanfare, Georgetown Brewing is a monumentally philanthropic business. Though the brewery never toots its own horn, its dedication to supporting the community…

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Honoring Veterans Day with two very special collaboration beers

Last month, Forward Operating Base Brewing of Dupont, Washington teamed up with two other local breweries to create a pair of beers to commemorate Veterans…

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In The Shadow Brewing steps out of the gate and into a pandemic

I’ve just added In The Shadow Brewing to our map of Washington breweries. The brewery and tasting room, which is located in rural Snohomish County,…

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Good Ales and Tails – indoor dog park and taproom coming to Woodinville

The folks at Good Brewing Company recently announced a new beer-related venture. This one involves dogs as well as beer. The company is opening Good…

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Time to Register for Washington Beer Industry Base Camp (next week)

Last year, the Washington Brewers Guild presented the first-ever Washington Brewers Conference, which was a big success, but a second-annual event was not in the…

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