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Seven different labels for the collaboration brewing project

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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An epic Belgian beercation with the Washington Brewers Guild

The Washington Brewers Guild invites you to join them for an epic beer adventure in Belgium. Here’s what you need to know and how you can learn more.

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The guild logo against a background of hop fields in the sun

Update from the Brewers Guild on 2026 legislative session

Lawmakers in Olympia currently have a few beer-related issues on their dockets. The Washington Brewers Guild is working to represent the best interests of the state’s brewing industry.

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Pictures of the individuals inducted into the Washington Brewers Guild Hall of Fame

Washington Beer Hall of Fame, Inaugural Inductees Announced

The Washington Brewers Guild announces the seven inaugural inductees to the Hall of Fame. Ceremony planned and you’re invited.

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All seven of the Westies with our Besties IPA cans, alongside a logo for the Washington Brewers Guild, set against a white background

Washington Brewers Guild Launches Regional IPA Showdown

On May 23rd, breweries across Washington will release the 2025 Washington Brewers Guild annual collaboration beer. Over 50 member breweries recently assembled at seven locations to create their regional versions of a West Coast IPA: Westies With Our Besties IPA.

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Washington’s Brewers Dodge a Bullet, For Now At Least

The Washington Brewers Guild provides a wrap-up of the 2025 legislative session and how it did and didn’t impact breweries. For now, we dodged a bullet.

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Washington Brewers Guild logo with a message to support our breweries.

Call for Immediate Action: Voice Your Support for HB 1602

In enacted, HB 1602 would provide breweries with greater flexibility when opening additional locations. Pledge your support for HB 1602. We share info about the bill, how it will help breweries, and how you can easily pledge your support.

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Robyn Schumacher and Kendall Jones enjoying a beer in Seattle.

The Washington Brewers Guild Introduces its New President

Robyn Schumacher is one of the co-founders and co-owners of Stoup Brewing. For several years, Robyn served on the Washington Brewers Guild board of directors and now takes over the role of President.

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The 2024 Washington Brewers Guild collaboration beer project.

Brewers Collaborate to Support the Washington Brewers Guild

Breweries from across the state will assemble in the coming weeks for a collaborative brewing project. A benefit for the WA Brewers Guild.

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