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The fourth Annual Anniversary Benefit Funky Good Times party

Submitted by Justinian on August 27, 2006 - 12:12pm.

Mountain Sun brewery is turning 13 years old and its sibling, The Southern Sun is 4 years old, which calls for a party.
The fourth Annual Anniversary Benefit Funky Good Times party fits the bill.
There will be music (see the lineup below) and Mountain Sun beers will be on special for $2 a pint all night long.

Eat food, drink beer at Duo Beer Dinner

Submitted by Justinian on August 27, 2006 - 9:36am.

Colorado has some of the best beers in the world so let's drink them!
Great Divide Brewing Company is teaming up with Duo Restaurant and Oskar Blues Brewery to offer a fun and delicious evening. Enjoy a four course specially created menu paired with four different beers.

Steamworks to host Inaugural Brewers Olympics and Beer Festival

Submitted by Justinian on August 19, 2006 - 8:51am.

In celebration of Steamworks Brewing Co.’s 10th Anniversary, the popular Durango brewpub will host the Inaugural Brewers Olympics and Beer Festival on Sat., Sept. 23, 2006.
Participation is limited to the first 17 brewery teams (of two) to register. Entry “fee� is merely one half-barrel (15.5 gal) of a brewery’s finest brew and a tap handle (on loan). Beer from breweries competing in Brewers Olympics will be served to spectators and guests at Steamworks throughout the festivities, with the proceeds from sales benefiting the La Plata County Humane Society.

Craft Lager Festival on tap in Manitou

Submitted by Justinian on August 2, 2006 - 8:41am.

[img_assist|nid=160|title=|desc=|link=popup|align=right|width=100|height=75]Jason Yester, Brewer at Bristol Brewing Company, has a solution for what Ales you – Lagers.
On Aug. 12, the quaint mountain town of Manitou Springs, will be home to the fourth annual Craft Lager Festival. The festival will feature unlimited sampling, the awards ceremony for exceptional beers, and home grown organic music.

Get your very own Third Eye

Submitted by Justinian on July 12, 2006 - 9:10am.

[img_assist|nid=158|title=Third Eye|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=83|height=100]Fans of Steamworks Brewing Co.’s Third Eye Pale Ale no longer have to drive to Southwest Colorado to enjoy one of the brewery’s hoppiest offerings. Third Eye six packs are now available throughout the state.

New Belgium's new building

Submitted by Justinian on June 24, 2006 - 9:06am.

New Belgium Brewing Company has embarked on a $20 million expansion that will more than double its bottling capacity.
On June 7 the Fort Collins brewery broke ground on a 55,000-square-foot building that will house a new KHS bottling line with a capacity of 700 bottles per minute, according to New Belgium spokesman Bryan Simpson. The current bottling line has a capacity of 300 bottles per minute.

To the Goatshed

Submitted by Big Jim on June 9, 2006 - 12:42pm.

Boulder Beer Company has invited all of us to its revival - the 3rd Annual Goatshed Revival - in August. While helping quench our thirst, the brewery plans to raise funds during the event to give to the Flatirons Habitat for Humanity. ONDA and Storytyme will kick out some music and other entertainment is set. For the whole story: Click Here

A singing twelver from Oskar Blues

Submitted by Justinian on June 1, 2006 - 8:46am.

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The folks at Oskar Blues Brewery in Lyons have come up with a way for us to open up a 12-pack and enjoy it on the way home without breaking any laws.
The nation’s first microcanning craft brewery released the seventh of its Singing 12-pack series on May 18. The 12-packs contain a 12-song, limited-release compilation CD, which features new songs from 10 Colorado bands and two national bands.

Flying Dog has pups (and bats)

Submitted by Justinian on May 11, 2006 - 8:37am.

Flying Dog Ownership Group of Denver bought the Frederick Brewing Co., in Frederick Maryland, for $1.4 million, according to the Frederick News-Post. Flying Dog will change the plant's name to Wild Goose Brewery LLC, Flying Dog President Eric Warner said.

Drink beer, win prizes

Submitted by Justinian on May 6, 2006 - 8:50am.

It’s not like we need an excuse to drink beer, but here’s one that you can use if you want to take a week off of work and visit as many breweries as you can. craft beer week

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