Just a reminder if you’re in the Hamilton, MT, area tomorrow or are otherwise looking for a beer event to attend. The 20th Annual Bitterroot Chamber of Commerce Brewfest takes place Saturday, July 26, 2014, across from Legion Park in Hamilton. This long running celebration of the Bitterroot community is the Chamber’s primary fundraiser each…
The 4th Annual Montana Brews and BBQs takes place around the lake at MetraPark in Billings on Saturday, July 12, 2014, from 1:00 to 11:00 p.m. The event expects to have over 70 Montana beers on hand along with multiple food vendors and live music. Admission to the grounds is free. A tasting glass and…
July is a great month to enjoy Montana and even better when you can take in a beer festival or beer event. Here are several you might want to check out: Big Sky Brewfest 2014, July 11, 2014, Big Sky Mountain Village. Enjoy 70 beers from 35 breweries, fine cuisine and live music from 3:00…
Community pint nights dedicated to raising money for various local organizations are common events for many Montana breweries, including KettleHouse Brewing Co.’s weekly Community UNite held each Wednesday at the brewery’s Northside taproom. For Wednesday, June 11, 2014, Kettlehouse takes on a challenge that is a little closer to home – an opportunity to raise…
Legend has it that on August 16, 1864, and on the verge of accepting defeat and leaving the area, four men known as the Four Georgians made their “last chance” search for gold in what is now Helena, MT. Their resulting find spawned a massive gold rush and colorful history, not the least of which…
Forecast for Saturday: 70 degrees and some sun and clouds. You know you’re going to get outside and enjoy it. But where? Here’s an idea: Ennis, MT, is the place to be this Saturday for the town’s first annual Tap Into Ennis Brew and Spirit Festival, May 17, 2014 from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. Unlike…
You feel it, right? Mid-May in Montana is certainly the time where we finally start letting ourselves believe in warm weather again. The snow that fell last Sunday for Mother’s Day morning, notwithstanding. Missoula kicked off its spring with the Garden City Brewfest on the 3rd. Now it’s Helena’s turn with the fourth running…
Courtesy of the Missoula Downtown Association, here are the 68 beers expected to be poured at the 22nd Annual Garden City Brewfest on Saturday, May 3. The Brewfest is the grand finale for Missoula Craft Beer Week. Admission is $12 which includes a tasting glass and two tokens. Additional tokens are $1 and the fun…
Without a doubt, whenever I see a new coffee beer on tap anywhere I try it. Coffee stouts and porters are a favorite style of mine. I’ve even got a homebrewed Bourbon Black Coffee and Oatmeal Porter on tap at the house that I brewed with Missoula’s Black Coffee Roasting’s bourbon barrel aged coffee beans.…
Think you know your Montana beer? Put your bravado to the test with a blind beer tasting at The Rhino for Missoula Craft Beer Week. For a mere $7 you’ll get four 7 oz pours of four Montana beers. You’ll also get a card with a list of twenty Montana beers. Choose the four correctly,…