Brewing News Beer Calendar

Clipper City Beer Dinner

15 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Arlington, Virginia
Monday, March 15, 2010

At American Flatbread

State Abbreviation: Va.
City: Arlington
State/Province: Virginia
Paper Date: March 15
Event Phone: 703-243-9465
More info: www.americanflatbread.com

Weﾒre Not F@#king Around Fest

16 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Portland, Maine
Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Novare Res. Week-long event of all 9%+ abv. drafts.

City: Portland
State Abbreviation: Maine
State/Province: Maine
Paper Date: March 16
Event Phone: 207-761-2437

Hop City's Wells Beer Tasting

16 Mar 2010 21:30:00 GMT

Atlanta, Georgia
Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 5:30 – 7:30pm

Join Hop City for our Well's Beer Tasting Tuesday March 16th, 5:30 - 7:30 PM @ Octane Coffee Bar and Lounge 1009 Marietta Street, Atlanta, GA 30318 Enjoy a free taste of Well's Bombardier, Banana Bread, and Chocolate Stout!

State Abbreviation: Ga.
City: Atlanta
Paper Date: March 16
State/Province: Georgia
Price/Entry Info: Free
Event Phone: 404-350-9998
More info: www.facebook.com…

A Few Yards Away from Spring

16 Mar 2010 22:00:00 GMT

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 6 – 11:59pm

A Few Yards Away from Spring Tuesday, March 16thth, 2010 Cantina Dos Segundos is celebrating the last few days of winter with another Brewsday Tuesday featuring Phillyﾒs own Yards Brewing Co. Starting at 6pm, weﾒll be pouring 10 oz goblets of 10.3% Yards Old Bartholomew for $4 and $3 pints of Yards ESA. Pork Belly Tacos made with Old Bart will also be offered for $1 each. Tacos will be available till 1 a.m. and discounted Yards till 2. Come out to Dos Segundos and kiss this winter goodbye.

State Abbreviation: Pa.
City: Philadelphia
Paper Date: March 16
State/Province: Pennsylvania
Price/Entry Info: pay as you go
Event Phone: 215-629-0500
More info: www.cantinadossegundos.com

Corned Beef & Beer Dinner

17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Great Barrington,, Massachusetts
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Barrington Brewery. barringtonbrewery.net

State Abbreviation: Mass.
City: Great Barrington,
State/Province: Massachusetts
Paper Date: March 17
Event Phone: 413-528-8282

St. Patrickﾒs Day

17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Willimantic, Connecticut
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Willmantic Brewing. Traditional food, music, prizes

More info: www.willibrew.com

St. Patrickﾒs Day

17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Naples, Maine
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Bray's Brewpub. Four vintages! Time & TBA.

More info: www.braysbrewpub.com

Indian Peaks Alers Homebrew Meeting

17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Longmont, Colorado
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

At Left Hand Brewing.

City: Longmont
State Abbreviation: Colo.
Paper Date: April 14
State/Province: Colorado

St. Patrickﾒs Day Party

17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Longmont, Colorado
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Free food, a special keg and lots of blarney. At Left Hand Brewing.

Brewery Expansion Grand Opening Party

17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Upland, California
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Dale Bros. Help celebrate their new location and tasting room. Date tentative at press time. Info: www.dalebrosbrewery.com

St. Patrickﾒs Day Celebration

17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Little Rock, Arkansas
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Held at Boscos. Free commemorative glass with your first pint purchase. Info: www.boscosbeer.com

St. Patrickﾒs Day Celebration

17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Leavenworth, Kansas
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Held at High Noon Saloon & Brewery. Join the celebration where plenty of Irish Ale will be served. Info: www.thehighnoon.com

St. Patrickﾒs Day Celebration

17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Eola, Texas
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Held at Eola School Brewery, Restaurant and Lodge. Stop by the festivities for food and beer specials and live music. Info: www.eolaschool.com

St. Patrickﾒs Day Celebration

17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Las Cruces, New Mexico
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Live Irish music, an Irish red, and corned beef and cabbage specials - it doesnﾒt get any better than this. Info: www.highdesertbrewingco.com

St. Patrickﾒs Day Festival

17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Chandler, Arizona
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Held at the park across the street from San Tan Brewing Company. There will be great San Tan brews, along with live music and family-oriented activities. Info: www.santanbrewing.com

City: Chandler
State Abbreviation: Ariz.
State/Province: Arizona
Paper Date: March 17
Event Phone: 480-917-8700

St. Patrickﾒs Day Party

17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

San Antonio, Texas
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Enjoy the long-awaited return of Danny Mijo while listening to live music on the patio. Info: www.freetailbrewing.com

St. Patrick's Day Beer Blast

18 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Seattle, Washington
Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 8 – 11pm

A tasting of 10 different local beers - each paired with a delicious bite of savory food from Tom Douglas Restaurants!

State Abbreviation: Wa.
City: Seattle
Paper Date: March 17
State/Province: Washington
Price/Entry Info: 35.00 includes tax
Event Phone: 206.448.2001
More info: www.tomdouglas.com

Spring Beer Dinner

18 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Naples, Maine
Thursday, March 18, 2010

Exquisite courses paired with Bray's Beers.

State Abbreviation: Maine
City: Naples
State/Province: Maine
Paper Date: March 18
Event Phone: 207-693-6806
More info: www.braysbrewpub.com

Hop Disciples Meeting

18 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Denver, Colorado
Thursday, March 18, 2010

Come talk with other beer enthusiasts at this monthly meeting. At Great Divide Brewing.

City: Denver
State Abbreviation: Colo.
Paper Date: March 18
State/Province: Colorado

Peak to Peak Pro-Am Homebrew Competition Deadline

19 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Longmont, Colorado
Friday, March 19, 2010

Competition March 27 772-0258

City: Longmont
State Abbreviation: Colo.
State/Province: Colorado
Paper Date: March 19

Bluebonnet Brew-off

19 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Dallas, Texas
Friday, March 19, 2010

24th. One of the largest and most prestigious homebrew events of the year. Hospitality suite, pub crawl, and more! Entries accepted January 17-February 25. Info: www.bluebonnetbrewoff.com.

City: Dallas
State Abbreviation: Texas
Paper Date: March 19-20
State/Province: Texas

Grain & Vine: Think Spring

19 Mar 2010 21:30:00 GMT

Hyannis, Massachusetts
Friday, March 19, 2010, 5:30 – 8pm

Let's usher in the new season with some Lighter Style Imperials like Panzer Imperial Pilsner from Port Brewing of California. Other contenders will be Southern Tier's Hoppe (Imperial Extra Pale Ale) and Helios Ale from Victory among others.

City: Hyannis
State Abbreviation: Mass.
Paper Date: March 19
State/Province: Massachusetts
Price/Entry Info: free of charge
More info: grainandvine.com…

Fitchburg Order of Ale Makers Meeting

19 Mar 2010 23:00:00 GMT

Lunenburg, Massachusetts
Friday, March 19, 2010, 7 – 10pm

Monthly homebrew club meeting, 7pm

City: Lunenburg
State Abbreviation: Mass.
Paper Date: March 19
State/Province: Massachusetts
Price/Entry Info: n/a
More info: www.foambrew.com

Beer Dinner

20 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Keene, New Hampshire
Saturday, March 20, 2010

Elm City Brewing. With brewer Bill Dunn.

State Abbreviation: N.H.
City: Keene
State/Province: New Hampshire
Paper Date: March 20
Event Phone: 603-355-3335

Atlantic City Beer Festival

20 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Atlantic City, New Jersey
Saturday, March 20, 2010

www.celebrationofthesuds.com

City: Atlantic City
State Abbreviation: N.J.
State/Province: New Jersey
Paper Date: March 20-21

Brew Your Cask Off Festival

20 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Atlanta, Georgia
Saturday, March 20, 2010

At Sweetwater Brewery.

City: Atlanta
State Abbreviation: Ga.
State/Province: Georgia
Paper Date: March 20
Event Phone: 404-691-2537

East Orlando Beer Festival,

20 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Orlando, Florida
Saturday, March 20, 2010

At Waterford Lakes Town Center.

City: Orlando
State Abbreviation: Fla.
State/Province: Florida
Paper Date: March 20
Event Phone: 407-383-2331

Annual Firkin Fest

20 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

St Paul, Minnesota
Saturday, March 20 – Monday, March 22, 2010

The Happy Gnome. TheHappyGnome.com.

City: St Paul
State Abbreviation: Minn.
State/Province: Minnesota
Paper Date: March 20-23

Sprindale St. Paddyﾒs Parade and Jello Contest

20 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Springdale, Utah
Saturday, March 20, 2010

Contact Zion Canyon Brewing Company

The Better Half-Half Marathon and 5 Mile Race

20 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Gateway, Colorado
Saturday, March 20, 2010

Race through the red rock canyons along the Dolores River. Avery Brewing has a pint for you at the end.

Hard Liver Barleywine Festival

20 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Seattle, Washington
Saturday, March 20, 2010

4th Anniversary Party, Brouwer�s Caf�

City: Seattle
State Abbreviation: Wa.
State/Province: Washington
Paper Date: March 20
More info: www.brouwerscafe.com

March Brewery Tour

20 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Royal Oak, Michigan
Saturday, March 20, 2010, 11am – 4pm

Motor City Brew Tours trip to tour Liberty Street Brewing in Plymouth, Fort Street Brewery in Lincoln Park and Traffic Jam and Snug in Detroit. The tour will be themed around St. Patrickﾒs, Stouts & March Madness.

City: Royal Oak
Event Phone: 248-840-2370
Paper Date: March 20
Price/Entry Info: 49
State/Province: Michigan
State Abbreviation: Mich.
More info: motorcitybrewtours.com

Spinnakers Spring Cask Festival

20 Mar 2010 18:30:00 GMT

Victoria, British Columbia
Saturday, March 20, 2010, 2:30 – 8pm

This is our 3rd Cask Festival here at Spinnakers, and the atmosphere just keeps growing! This year we are hosting breweries from all over Vancouver Island, Vancouver, The Okanagan, Washington, and Oregon! $35 dollars a head ($30 if you're a CAMRA Member), includes your entry into the event, a Spinnakers Souvenir Glass, and 3 drink tickets to start you off. Afterwards drink tickets are $1 each. Any questions? Give us a call! Tickets are on sale at our front desk. 1-250-386-2739

City: Victoria
State Abbreviation: B.C.
Paper Date: March 20
State/Province: British Columbia
Price/Entry Info: $30 for CAMRA - $35 for everyone else
Event Phone: 1-250-386-2739
More info: www.spinnakers.com

fort bragg beer festival

20 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMT

Fort Bragg, California
Saturday, March 20, 2010, 3 – 7pm

14th annual Fort Bragg Beer Festival. Microbrews come to town proudly serving award winning Belgians, Porters, Stouts, Ales & more. Beer novice or beer expert come experience beer like you never thought possible. Drink some Ales & watch the Whales. Rotary Club fund raiser.

City: Fort Bragg
State Abbreviation: Calif.
State/Province: California
Paper Date: March 20
Price/Entry Info: 30
Event Phone: 707-964-3798

Spring Beer Festival

20 Mar 2010 21:30:00 GMT

Taos, New Mexico
Saturday, March 20, 2010, 5:30 – 8pm

Sample a variety of beers from around the Southwest region. Located in Tenderfoot Katieﾒs and the Martini Tree Bar. You receive a souvenir glass, tons of food and beer. This is a 21 and over event, no children or infants. Info: www.skitaos.org.

City: Taos
State Abbreviation: N.M.
State/Province: New Mexico
Paper Date: March 20

NERAX Festival Pub Crawl 1:30 6:00??

21 Mar 2010 17:30:00 GMT

Cambridge , Massachusetts
Sunday, March 21, 2010, 1:30pm

The first official event of the NERAX 2010 Festival week will be a classic pub crawl. The Crawl will visit four premier Cambridge/Somerville pubs known for outstanding beer selections. This is a cash bar event, but each pub is going above and beyond the usual in some way for The Crawl. Total walking time, start to finish is only 25 minutes! Bring your buddies and join us for the whole crawl or any part of it. Itinerary 1:30 The Independent, 75 Union Square, Somerville The Indo, with 32 draft beers, is poised to offer real ale later this Spring. They're bringing in a cask from Haverhill Breweryto tap on March 21 specifically for the NERAX 2010 Pub Crawl. 2:45 Atwood's Tavern, 877 Cambridge Street, Cambridge. Atwood's offers 24 draft beers, and will be setting up a pin of a Pretty Things cask ale on the bar especially for the NERAX 2010 Pub Crawl. 4:00 Lord Hobo, 92 Hampshire St, Cambridge Lord Hobo, home of 30 draft beers and 3 full time cask offerings, will be opening an hour early exclusively for the NERAX 2010 Pub Craw, and will feature a special cask offering from Smuttynosel 5:15 Cambridge Brewing Company, One Kendall Square Cambridge CBC's house beers have won national and international awards, and a cask is tapped every Tuesday. CBC will be rolling out at least one cask ale to tap expressly for the NERAX 2010 Pub Crawl.

City: Cambridge
State Abbreviation: Mass.
State/Province: Massachusetts
Paper Date: March 21
Price/Entry Info: Free admission...pay as you go
Event Phone: 978-807-5827
More info: nerax.org…

Texas Beer Chili Cookoff

21 Mar 2010 18:00:00 GMT

Plano, Texas
Sunday, March 21, 2010, 2 – 7pm

All the proceeds from this event go to charity. People can sample chili made with TX beer and judges will determine which team had the best chili overall. We will have live music and lots of beer!!

More info: www.gingermanpub.com

HaandBryggeriet Release Party

22 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Westmont, New Jersey
Monday, March 22, 2010

Join us at the Pourhouse to celebrate the statewide release of another great Scandinavian brewery. HaandBryggeriet (or Haand for short) is a small Norwegian brewery that makes world class beers. Enjoy 5 different beers on tap plus some limited releases in bottles. Representatives from Shelton Brothers (importer) and Hunterdon (distributor) will be on Haand" to answer your questions about the beers."

State Abbreviation: N.J.
City: Westmont
Paper Date: March 22
State/Province: New Jersey
Event Phone: 856-869-4600
More info: www.pjspourhouse.com

Latona Winter Beer Series

22 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Seattle, Washington
Monday, March 22, 2010

Latona Pub. Release of End of Winter Wit from Pike Brewing Company. Info: www.3pubs.com

City: Seattle
State Abbreviation: Wa.
State/Province: Washington
Paper Date: March 22

NERAX Kick Off Party

22 Mar 2010 21:00:00 GMT

Somerville, Massachusetts
Monday, March 22, 2010, 5pm

Redbones. 5-7 pm. Cask ales at the original NERAX location.

Magic Hat Beer Dinner

23 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Cambridge, Massachusetts
Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Cambridge Common

State Abbreviation: Mass.
City: Cambridge
State/Province: Massachusetts
Paper Date: March 23
Event Phone: 617-547-1228

Beer and Cheese Pairing

23 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Denver, Colorado
Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Beer and cheese? Sure! At Great Divide Brewing

Craft Beer Tasting Series

23 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Longmont, Colorado
Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Explore beers from near and distant lands. Tonight, Peter Bouckaert of New Belgium Brewery talks about Belgian Ales. At Pumphouse Brewery.

State Abbreviation: Colo.
City: Longmont
Paper Date: March 23
State/Province: Colorado
Event Phone: 303-702-0881

NERAX

24 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Somerville, Massachusetts
Wednesday, March 24 – Friday, March 26, 2010

George Dilboy VFW. Not just a festival, a way of life. Session info online. nerax.org

City: Somerville
State Abbreviation: Mass.
State/Province: Massachusetts
Paper Date: March 24-27

Beer Social

24 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Rochester, New York
Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Tap & Mallet

More info: www.tapandmallet.com

Rock Bottom Fire Chief Inspired Brewers Dinner

24 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Long Beach, California
Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Info: 562-308-2255.

State Abbreviation: Calif.
City: Long Beach
State/Province: California
Paper Date: March 24
Event Phone: 562-308-2255

Brewmaster�s Dinner in Ray�s Caf�

24 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Seattle, Washington
Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Ray�s Boathouse. Info. www.rays.com

La Cote Brasserie Southern Beer Dinner

24 Mar 2010 23:00:00 GMT

New Orleans, Choose a State
Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 7pm

La C�te Brasserie Hosts a Southern Beer Dinner Featuring Brands Lazy Magnolia and Heiner Brau New Orleans, LA � Chuck Subra, Executive Chef of La C�te Brasserie, has crafted a 5-course menu in harmony with two regional brew houses, Lazy Magnolia and Heiner Brau. Each brand will feature several of their varietals, one with each course. This Southern Beer Dinner will be held on March 24, 2010 at 7:00pm and is $60 per person, exclusive of tax and gratuity. Southern Beer Dinner Menu: Reservations are required and can be made by calling the restaurant, 504-613-2350. I Red Fish Ceviche - Bechnel Farms Myer Lemon, Red Naval, Pear Tomatoes Heiner Brau - Kolsch Unfiltered II Spiced Pecan Salad - Mache, Candied Apples, Stilton, Sherry Vinaigrette Lazy Magnolia - Southern Pecan III Lacquered Pork Belly - Celeriac Slaw, Satsuma Reduction Lazy Magnolia - Indian Summer Spiced Ale IV Veal Paillard - Butternut Squash Pasta and Sage Beurre Noisette Heiner Brau - Festbier V Marzen Poached Plums - Marzen Ice Cream, Louisiana Brown Sugar Tuille Heiner Brau - Marzen Lazy Magnolia, founded in 2003, is the state's first local brewery located in Kiln, Mississippi. They are dedicated to providing the best possible products through our tireless efforts, our superior motivation, and our Southern heritage. The line of beers is made in true Southern Style, complementing the traditions of the South and remaining true to Southern tastes. They include: Southern Pecan, Southern Gold, Red Ale, Jefferson Stout, Indian Summer and Gulf Porter. Heiner Brau boasts one of the only German Brewmasters in the United States, Henryk �Heiner� Orlik, who has been brewing since 1972 and opened in Covington, Louisiana since 2005. Year-round beers include: K�lsch, Maerzen and Strawberry Ale. There are also several seasonal specialties, such as: Mardi Gras Festbier, Maibock, Hefe-Weisse and Festbier Oktoberfest. Native Louisianan, Chef Chuck Subra Jr., Executive Chef of La C�te Brasserie, has a passion for pairing the abundant seafood available in Louisiana and the Gulf of Mexico with local and international flavors. Signature dishes include: Glazed Salmon with Tabasco� & Steen��s Cane Syrup over Roasted Mirliton with Louisiana Shrimp Nage; Housemade Ceviches; Duck and Andouille Gumbo; Chargrilled Lobster on the Half Shell; Cowboy Ribeye; Housemade Pate; International Oyster Bar. Chef Subra and La C�te Brasserie have been recognized as Epicurious.com�s �Top 5 Hot Spots in New Orleans,� the Times Picayune �Top Dining Guide�, Louisiana Cookin� Chefs to Watch, Jamie Shannon Award recipient (given to New Orleans Chef for strong community involvement), a World Championship Gumbo Cookoff participant and will be cooking at the James Beard House in March 2010. La C�te Brasserie is located at 700 Tchoupitoulas Street in the New Orleans Arts District. Phone: 504-613-2350. Website: www.lacotebrasserie.com / Facebook / Twitter. Free Valet Parking at the Renaissance Arts Hotel.

City: New Orleans
Paper Date: March 24
Price/Entry Info: $60.00 per person
Event Phone: 504-613-2350
More info: www.lacotebrasserie.com

La Cote Brasserie Southern Beer Dinner

25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

New Orleans, Louisiana
Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 8pm

La C�te Brasserie Hosts a Southern Beer Dinner Featuring Brands Lazy Magnolia and Heiner Brau New Orleans, LA � Chuck Subra, Executive Chef of La C�te Brasserie, has crafted a 5-course menu in harmony with two regional brew houses, Lazy Magnolia and Heiner Brau. Each brand will feature several of their varietals, one with each course. This Southern Beer Dinner will be held on March 24, 2010 at 7:00pm and is $60 per person, exclusive of tax and gratuity. Southern Beer Dinner Menu: Reservations are required and can be made by calling the restaurant, 504-613-2350. I Red Fish Ceviche - Bechnel Farms Myer Lemon, Red Naval, Pear Tomatoes Heiner Brau - Kolsch Unfiltered II Spiced Pecan Salad - Mache, Candied Apples, Stilton, Sherry Vinaigrette Lazy Magnolia - Southern Pecan III Lacquered Pork Belly - Celeriac Slaw, Satsuma Reduction Lazy Magnolia - Indian Summer Spiced Ale IV Veal Paillard - Butternut Squash Pasta and Sage Beurre Noisette Heiner Brau - Festbier V Marzen Poached Plums - Marzen Ice Cream, Louisiana Brown Sugar Tuille Heiner Brau - Marzen Lazy Magnolia, founded in 2003, is the state's first local brewery located in Kiln, Mississippi. They are dedicated to providing the best possible products through our tireless efforts, our superior motivation, and our Southern heritage. The line of beers is made in true Southern Style, complementing the traditions of the South and remaining true to Southern tastes. They include: Southern Pecan, Southern Gold, Red Ale, Jefferson Stout, Indian Summer and Gulf Porter. Heiner Brau boasts one of the only German Brewmasters in the United States, Henryk �Heiner� Orlik, who has been brewing since 1972 and opened in Covington, Louisiana since 2005. Year-round beers include: K�lsch, Maerzen and Strawberry Ale. There are also several seasonal specialties, such as: Mardi Gras Festbier, Maibock, Hefe-Weisse and Festbier Oktoberfest. Native Louisianan, Chef Chuck Subra Jr., Executive Chef of La C�te Brasserie, has a passion for pairing the abundant seafood available in Louisiana and the Gulf of Mexico with local and international flavors. Signature dishes include: Glazed Salmon with Tabasco� & Steen��s Cane Syrup over Roasted Mirliton with Louisiana Shrimp Nage; Housemade Ceviches; Duck and Andouille Gumbo; Chargrilled Lobster on the Half Shell; Cowboy Ribeye; Housemade Pate; International Oyster Bar. Chef Subra and La C�te Brasserie have been recognized as Epicurious.com�s �Top 5 Hot Spots in New Orleans,� the Times Picayune �Top Dining Guide�, Louisiana Cookin� Chefs to Watch, Jamie Shannon Award recipient (given to New Orleans Chef for strong community involvement), a World Championship Gumbo Cookoff participant and will be cooking at the James Beard House in March 2010. La C�te Brasserie is located at 700 Tchoupitoulas Street in the New Orleans Arts District. Phone: 504-613-2350. Website: www.lacotebrasserie.com / Facebook / Twitter. Free Valet Parking at the Renaissance Arts Hotel.

State Abbreviation: La.
City: New Orleans
State/Province: Louisiana
Paper Date: March 24
Price/Entry Info: $60.00 per person
Event Phone: 504-613-2350
More info: www.lacotebrasserie.com

La Cote Brasserie Southern Beer Dinner

25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Cooking for a Cause

25 Mar 2010 22:00:00 GMT

Boston, Massachusetts
Thursday, March 25, 2010, 6 – 11pm

Evening of Food, Wine & Beer, sponsored in part by Edison Light Beer and Moonshot '69, beer with caffeine, to benefit the East End House Charity www.eastendhouse.org

City: Boston
State Abbreviation: Mass.
State/Province: Massachusetts
Paper Date: March 25

Shipyard Beer Dinner

26 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Hanover, New Hampshire
Friday, March 26, 2010

Jesses. Four-course meal with brands from the Portland brewer.

State Abbreviation: N.H.
City: Hanover
State/Province: New Hampshire
Paper Date: March 26
Event Phone: 603-643-4111

Myrtle Beach Beer Fest

26 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Friday, March 26, 2010

843-712-2618

City: Myrtle Beach
State Abbreviation: S.C.
State/Province: South Carolina
Paper Date: March 26-27
Event Phone: 843-712-2618

Cincinnati Beer Fest

26 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Cincinnati, Ohio
Friday, March 26 – Saturday, March 27, 2010

cincinnatibeerfest.com or call.

City: Cincinnati
State Abbreviation: Ohio
State/Province: Ohio
Paper Date: March 26-28
Event Phone: 646-717-4322

Water Conservation Workshop

26 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Rochester, New York
Friday, March 26, 2010

The Great Lakes Water Conservation Workshop for Craft Brewers and Cheesemakers. Begins 8 AM Friday. Two-hour tasting, 5-7pm, open to the public, www.conserve-greatlakes.com.

Paper Date: March 26
City: Rochester
State Abbreviation: N.Y.
State/Province: New York

Mazer Cup International Mead Competition

26 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Boulder, Colorado
Friday, March 26, 2010

Mead enthusiasts from around the world compete to be the best. At Boulder Outlook Hotel.

City: Boulder
State Abbreviation: Colo.
Paper Date: March 26-27
State/Province: Colorado

WorldFEST

26 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Phoenix, Arizona
Friday, March 26 – Saturday, March 27, 2010

Fifth annual Phoenix Sister Cities event. This benefit is a multi-cultural event with activities for kids, two stages of entertainment and lots of draught beer from around the world to taste. Admission is free, nominal charge for beer samples. Held in collaboration with Alliance Beverage Distribution Company at Heritage and Science Park. Info: www.phoenixsistercities.org.

City: Phoenix
State Abbreviation: Ariz.
State/Province: Arizona
Paper Date: March 26-28
Price/Entry Info: FREE

Fenwick Beer and Wine Laughing Dog Beer Tasting

26 Mar 2010 20:00:00 GMT

Silver Spring, Maryland
Friday, March 26, 2010, 4 – 7pm

With a wide selection of different Laughing Dog beers, all available for sale during the tasting.

City: Silver Spring
State Abbreviation: Md.
Paper Date: March 26
State/Province: Maryland
More info: fenwickbeerandwine.com

Grain & Vine: Spring Seasonals

26 Mar 2010 21:30:00 GMT

Hyannis, Massachusetts
Friday, March 26, 2010, 5:30 – 8pm

It's always fun to see what our favorite brewers have been up to in an attempt to wake us from our Stout-like slumbers. We've come to expect lagers and whites, coriander and citrus, but there are always a few rebels that we also look forward to!

City: Hyannis
State Abbreviation: Mass.
Paper Date: March 26
State/Province: Massachusetts
Price/Entry Info: free of charge
More info: grainandvine.com…

Littleton Homebrew Competition Deadline

27 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Littleton, New Hampshire
Saturday, March 27, 2010

Littleton Homebrew Competition entry deadline.

City: Littleton
State Abbreviation: N.H.
State/Province: New Hampshire
Paper Date: March 27

Real Ale & BBQ Fest

27 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Baltimore, Maryland
Saturday, March 27, 2010

www.heavyseasbeer.com

City: Baltimore
State Abbreviation: Md.
State/Province: Maryland
Paper Date: March 27
Event Phone: 410-247-7822

Shadowbrook Beerfest

27 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania
Saturday, March 27, 2010

6th Annual

City: Tunkhannock
State Abbreviation: Pa.
State/Province: Pennsylvania
Paper Date: March 27
Event Phone: 570-836-2151

Greater Gator Beer Festival

27 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Gainesville, Florida
Saturday, March 27, 2010

At Magnolia Park.

City: Gainesville
State Abbreviation: Fla.
State/Province: Florida
Paper Date: March 27
Event Phone: 407-383-2331

March-in-Montreal

27 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Montreal, Quebec
Saturday, March 27, 2010

www.homebrewers.ca

More info: www.homebrewers.ca

Peak to Peak Pro-Am Homebrew Competition

27 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Longmont, Colorado
Saturday, March 27, 2010

Entry Deadline is March 19. 772-0258

City: Longmont
State Abbreviation: Colo.
Paper Date: March 27
State/Province: Colorado

Belgian Beer Party

27 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Carlsbad, California
Saturday, March 27, 2010

Party at Pizza Port Carlsbad. Approximately 100 Belgian and Belgian-style beers will be available for sampling. Pre-sale tickets for the two-session festival are expected to be on sale in early February.

City: Carlsbad
State Abbreviation: Calif.
State/Province: California
Paper Date: March 27
Event Phone: 760-720-7007
More info: www.pizzaport.com

Washington Cask Festival

27 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Seattle, Washington
Saturday, March 27, 2010

Fisher Pavilion, Seattle Center. 2 sessions. Info: www.washingtonbeer.com

City: Seattle
State Abbreviation: Wa.
Paper Date: March 27
State/Province: Washington

Spring Craft Beer Festival

27 Mar 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Uniondale, New York
Saturday, March 27, 2010, 12 – 9pm

With over 60,000 square feet of floor space the Spring CRAFT BEER FEST is a true craft beer tasting featuring an incredible variety of beers from some of the finest brewers in the country. Be there to experience the flavors of award-winning breweries from across the country ﾖ from highly-acclaimed local beers by Brooklyn Brewery, Blue Point Brewery, Southampton to great brews from special guests like Stone, Dogfish, and He'Brew. This is the craft beer event of Long Island! Session I: 12:30pm-4:00pm (doors open at 12:00pm) Session II: 5:30pm-9:00pm (doors open at 5:00pm) The event will be held at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Everyone who purchases a ticket will get in. No tickets will be sold once the event sells out. We have limited the number of attendees to insure that everyone that purchases a ticket will be able to sample the beers they want and move around with ease. The entire middle of the expo hall will be open with cocktail tables for you to meet your friends and relax. There will be plenty of water and food available for purchase, music, special demonstrations and entertaining diversions. If you really love great beer, this is the festival for you. We will keep updating the list of expected beers on our site, so check back often.

City: Uniondale
State Abbreviation: N.Y.
State/Province: New York
Paper Date: March 27
Price/Entry Info: TBD
Event Phone: 631-940-7290
More info: www.springcraftbeerfestival.com

Heavy Seas Real Ale & BBQ Fest

27 Mar 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Baltimore, Maryland
Saturday, March 27, 2010, 12 – 4pm

This event features the best of Heavy Seas cask ales with special one of a kind firkins. 12 taps plus firkins allow you to explore everything Heavy Seas has to offer with your bottomless tasting. Get behind the scenes access to the brewery and see how the beer in your hand was made. Enjoy all the BBQ and sides you like from Baltimore's best restaurants and live music. Tickets on sale Feb 15. Don't wait - these events always sell out in advance. Designated driver tickets also available.

City: Baltimore
State Abbreviation: Md.
State/Province: Maryland
Paper Date: March 27
Event Phone: 410 247-7822
More info: www.ccbeer.com…

Celebrate Texas Chili Cook Off at The Ginger Man in Dallas

27 Mar 2010 17:00:00 GMT

Dallas, Texas
Saturday, March 27, 1pm – Sunday, March 28, 2010, 12:59am

Celebrate Texas Independence Day at our Annual Chili Cook-off. Come and celebrate Texas Beer and Texas Chili made with some of the finest TExas beers! Saturday March 27. Festivities begin at noon. Live Music, Texas Beer and Texas Food. Proceeds benefit the Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity.

More info: www.gingermanpub.com

The Art of Beer Festival

27 Mar 2010 20:00:00 GMT

Benton Harbor, Michigan
Saturday, March 27, 2010, 4 – 9pm

The Art of Beer will hold a Preview Festival from 4 - 9 PM Saturday, March 27, 2010 in the Grand Upton Hall of the Mendel Center at Lake Michigan College. Taste a variety of beers carefully crafted by renowned artisans while enjoying foods that enhance the tasting experience. Groove to the blues-rock sound of the JR Clark Band throughout the evening. Food will be available for purchase at the Festival. Beer tasting and beer making classes will also be available for a small fee. Attendees may register for the classes at the Festival. Festival tickets are $20 in advance or $25 at the door and include 6 beer tastes. Order tickets online at www.artofbeerfestival.org or call the Mendel Center Box Office at (269) 927-1221 to purchase tickets.

City: Benton Harbor
State Abbreviation: Mich.
State/Province: Michigan
Paper Date: March 27
Price/Entry Info: $20 in advance; $25 at door
Event Phone: 269-927-1000
More info: artofbeerfestival.com

Brewerﾒs Dinner

28 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Saco, Maine
Sunday, March 28, 2010

Run of the Mill. Six courses and six beers.

State Abbreviation: Maine
City: Saco
State/Province: Maine
Paper Date: March 28
Event Phone: 207-571-9648

Allagash Beer Dinner

29 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

South Norwalk, Connecticut
Monday, March 29, 2010

The Ginger Man

State Abbreviation: Conn.
City: South Norwalk
State/Province: Connecticut
Paper Date: March 29
Event Phone: 203-354-0163

Southern Tier Night

29 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Monday, March 29, 2010

Dohertyﾒs East Ave Irsh Pub.

Highland Still House Crispin Cider Dinner

01 Apr 2010 01:00:00 GMT

Portland, Oregon
Wednesday, March 31, 9pm – Thursday, April 1, 2010, 1am

Highland Still House will be creating a Crispin Cider inspired dinner, paired with Crispin Cider varietals.

State Abbreviation: Ore.
City: Portland
State/Province: Oregon
Paper Date: March 31
Event Phone: 503 723 6789
More info: www.highlandstillhouse.com

Anniversary Party at Hank is Wiser

02 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Cheney, Kansas
Friday, April 2, 2010

5th Anniversary. Help Hank, Steve and the gang celebrate with many seasonals being tapped. Info: www.hankiswiserbrewery.com

Spring Beer and Wine Fest

02 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Portland, Oregon
Friday, April 2, 2010

Convention Center. Info: www.springbeerfest.com

City: Portland
State Abbreviation: Ore.
State/Province: Oregon
Paper Date: April 2-3

Grain & Vine: Spring Releases

02 Apr 2010 21:30:00 GMT

Hyannis, Massachusetts
Friday, April 2, 2010, 5:30 – 8pm

We've dreaming of them since they were out last year. Let's welcome back the annual releases from some of our favorite brewers. Avery Maharaja, Brooklyner-Schneider's Hopfen- Weisse, Weyerbacher's Merry Monks and some others you'll love.

City: Hyannis
State Abbreviation: Mass.
Paper Date: April 2
State/Province: Massachusetts
Price/Entry Info: free of charge
More info: grainandvine.com…

Flight School

03 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Buffalo, New York
Saturday, April 3, 2010

Alt Beer - at Flying Bison Brewing

Paper Date: April 3
City: Buffalo
State Abbreviation: N.Y.
State/Province: New York
Event Phone: 716-873-1557

Grain & Vine: Brewer Series: Pretty Things

03 Apr 2010 20:00:00 GMT

Hyannis, Massachusetts
Saturday, April 3, 2010, 4 – 6pm

One of our favorite new beers on the market, Pretty Things, happens to be brewed right in Westport. Let's welcome the brewer and taste his delicious English style brews with that American micro-twist.

City: Hyannis
State Abbreviation: Mass.
Paper Date: April 3
State/Province: Massachusetts
Price/Entry Info: free of charge
More info: grainandvine.com…

Better Beverage Society

05 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Buffalo, New York
Monday, April 5, 2010

McCarthyﾒs

State Abbreviation: N.Y.
City: Buffalo
State/Province: New York
Paper Date: April 5
Event Phone: 716-855-8948

Shmaltz Beer Dinner

06 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Cambridge, Massachusetts
Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Cambridge Common. Lechaim!

State Abbreviation: Mass.
City: Cambridge
State/Province: Massachusetts
Paper Date: April 6
Event Phone: 617-547-1228

American Sign Language Night

06 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Boulder, Colorado
Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Get $1 discount on pints if deaf, actively signing or learning to sign. At Avery Brewing.

Craft Brewers Conference

07 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Chicago, Illinois
Wednesday, April 7 – Friday, April 9, 2010

beertown.org.

Meet the Brewer Series

07 Apr 2010 23:00:00 GMT

Spinnerstown, Pennsylvania
Wednesday, April 7, 2010, 7pm

Featuring special guest Luc ﾓBoboﾔ Van Mechelen of Manneken-Brussel Imports. At Spinnerstown Hotel.

Project X Tasting

08 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Toronto, Ontario
Thursday, April 8, 2010

Great Lakes Brewery

State Abbreviation: Ont.
City: Toronto
Paper Date: April 8
State/Province: Ontario
Event Phone: 416-255-4510
More info: www.greatlakesbeer.com

HaandBryggeriet Release Party

08 Apr 2010 19:00:00 GMT

North Arlington, New Jersey
Thursday, April 8, 2010, 3pm

Join us at the Copper Mine Pub to celebrate the statewide release of another great Scandinavian brewery. HaandBryggeriet (or Haand for short) is a small Norwegian brewery that makes world class beers. Enjoy 5 different beers on tap plus some limited releases in bottles.

State Abbreviation: N.J.
City: North Arlington
Paper Date: April 8
State/Province: New Jersey
Event Phone: 201-428-1223
More info: www.thecopperminepub.com

Ciders and Sliders

08 Apr 2010 22:00:00 GMT

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Thursday, April 8, 2010, 6 – 10:30pm

Chef Paul Lynch will present 5 courses, all in the form of a slider burger. From appetizer to dessert, paired with Crispin Cider and Fox Barrel Cider.

State Abbreviation: Minn.
City: Minneapolis
State/Province: Minnesota
Paper Date: April 8
More info: www.firelakerestaurant.com…

Okanagan Fest-of-Ale

09 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Penticton, British Columbia
Friday, April 9, 2010

Info: www.fest-of-ale.bc.ca/

City: Penticton
State Abbreviation: B.C.
State/Province: British Columbia
Paper Date: April 9-10

Cooper's IPA Fest

09 Apr 2010 18:30:00 GMT

Seattle, Washington
Friday, April 9, 2:30pm – Saturday, May 1, 2010, 2:59am

It's our 8th annual three week celebration of all types of IPA's. Imperials, Industrial, and just plain old IPA, over 50 will be poured, including only Washington breweries for the first week. A rotating selection of unidentified IPA's will be poured during the Fest for judging.

City: Seattle
State Abbreviation: Wa.
State/Province: Washington
Paper Date: April 9-30
Price/Entry Info: $3.75-$6.50
Event Phone: 206-522-2923
More info: www.coopersalehouse.com

Grain & Vine: Spring Beers of Europe

09 Apr 2010 21:30:00 GMT

Hyannis, Massachusetts
Friday, April 9, 2010, 5:30 – 8pm

Taste the beers that our European neighbors are drinking this spring. Included will be Saisons, traditional farmhouse ales brewed for summer drinking, that are experiencing a well deserved revival in the US and Abroad. Belgian Whites and German Bock beers will also join in our European countryside picnic.

City: Hyannis
State Abbreviation: Mass.
Paper Date: April 9
State/Province: Massachusetts
Price/Entry Info: free of charge
More info: grainandvine.com…

Taming of the Brew

10 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
Saturday, April 10, 2010

570-784-8181

Terrapin Beer 5K Plus One More Mile

10 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Athens, Georgia
Saturday, April 10, 2010

Come join the fun as two locally grown companies, Terrapin Beer Co. and One More Mile, LLC team up to bring you the 2nd Annual 4.1 Miler. (Wanna know how they arrived at that? 5K = 3.1 m + One More Mile ﾖ Get it?!) This unique race will end with a complim

More info: www.active.com…

White County Cork & Keg Festival

10 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Helen, Georgia
Saturday, April 10, 2010

706-892-9613

City: Helen
State Abbreviation: Ga.
State/Province: Georgia
Paper Date: April 10
Event Phone: 706-892-9613

Los Angeles Beer Festival

10 Apr 2010 17:00:00 GMT

Culver City, California
Saturday, April 10, 2010, 1pm

This event (at Sony Studios) will feature dozens of domestic and international beer, and will include various tribute bands and beer-friendly food vendors. LA Beer Fest will have two sessions, 1pm to 4PM and 5pm to 8pm. Admission is $40 and includes unlimited four-ounce pours as well as great live entertainment. Tickets are limited and must be purchased in advance. Tickets will not be sold at the door.

City: Culver City
State Abbreviation: Calif.
State/Province: California
Paper Date: April 10
Price/Entry Info: 40
Event Phone: 310-902-6955
More info: www.drinkeatplay.com…

Glens Falls Brewfest

10 Apr 2010 20:00:00 GMT

Glens Falls, New York
Saturday, April 10, 2010, 4 – 8pm

One of the premier brewfests in this area, the Glens Falls Brewfest has invited over 25 micro-breweries. To date 14 have confirmed. All net proceeds to benefit The Adirondack Theatre Festival and The Feeder Canal Alliance, two outstanding local non-profits.

City: Glens Falls
State Abbreviation: N.Y.
State/Province: New York
Paper Date: April 10
Price/Entry Info: $30 advance/ $35 at door
Event Phone: 518-656-9573
More info: glensfallsbrewfest.com

Littleton Homebrew Competition Fest

10 Apr 2010 21:00:00 GMT

Littleton, New Hampshire
Saturday, April 10, 2010, 5pm

Eastgate Motor Inn. Awards ceremony; dinner, public. Brewers enter beers by 3/27. Call for tickets: Mt. Washington Homebrew, 603-444-8803; Italian Oasis, 603-444-6995.

City: Littleton
State Abbreviation: N.H.
Paper Date: April 10
State/Province: New Hampshire

Tinley Park Brew and Vine Fest

10 Apr 2010 21:00:00 GMT

Tinley Park, Illinois
Saturday, April 10, 2010, 5 – 10pm

The Tinley Park Chamber of Commerce announces the first annual Tinley Park Brew and Vine Festival. The event will showcase popular brewers and wineries with an extensive list of diverse wines and craft beers, and will be held at the Tinley Park Convention Center on Saturday Admission to the festival includes wine, beer and food tastings, a commemorative wine or beer glass, and access to the event. Visit www.tinleyparkbrewandvinefest.com for advance tickets or for more information.

State Abbreviation: Ill.
City: Tinley Park
Paper Date: April 10
State/Province: Illinois
Price/Entry Info: $20 in advance or $25 at the door
Event Phone: 708-532-5700

Classic City Brew Fest

11 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Athens, Georgia
Sunday, April 11, 2010

706-254-BREW

City: Athens
State Abbreviation: Ga.
State/Province: Georgia
Paper Date: April 11
Event Phone: 706-254-BREW

Heavy Seas Beer Dinner

13 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Lakewood, Ohio
Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Buckeye Beer Engine

State Abbreviation: Ohio
City: Lakewood
State/Province: Ohio
Paper Date: April 13
Event Phone: 216-226-BEER.
More info: www.buckeyebeerengine.com