Event Calendar
Beer Day
Small Brewery Sunday
The fourth annual Small Brewery Sunday calls on beer lovers to celebrate the positive impact that local breweries have on our communities. Because small and independent craft breweries provide jobs, give us places to gather with friends and family, and keep our glasses full of delicious craft beer.
Repeal Day
The repeal of Prohibition in the United States was accomplished with the passage of the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution on December 5, 1933. Click the following link to read more about Repeal Day
National Lager Day
This day is devoted to the light and crisp beer that is the most widely available and recognizable beer style in the world.
Baltic Porter Day
“A Baltic Porter often has the malt flavors reminiscent of an English porter and the restrained roast of a schwarzbier, but with a higher OG and alcohol content than either. Very complex, with multi-layered malt and dark fruit flavors.” Celebrate Baltic Porter Day with a local offering like Framinghammer from Jack’s Abby, The Countess at […]
Beer Can Appreciation Day
There’s a lot to appreciate about beer cans – they are easily recycled, lightweight and easy to transport, which is why many breweries, such as Oskar Blues, strictly can over bottle. Beer Can Appreciation Day allows beer fans to focus on cans above glass in their beer imbibing. Read about Beer Can History
International Gruit Day
Gruits are beers made without hops using botanicals such as bog myrtle, heather and rosemary to enhance flavor. You can learn more about Gruits here. You can find Gruits at breweries like Cambridge Brewing Company, Gentile Brewing, and Earth Eagles.
National Bock Beer Day
Bock Day celebrates the strong German lager and its entire family – maibocks, helles bock, doppelbock and eisbock. Yum!
National Beer Day
National Beer Day marks the day in 1933 that the Cullen-Harrison Act, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, went into effect allowing the legalization of beer sales in the U.S. with an alcohol content of 3.2 percent, ending Prohibition.
King Gambrinus Day
Gambrinus is a character known as the unofficial patron saint of beer and, some believe, the inventor of adding hops to beer.
German Beer Day
German Beer Day!! Every year on this day, Germans celebrate beer brewed in their own county from the approximately 13,000 breweries in Germany. It is a recognition of the creation of the Reinheitsgebot, or “purity law” issued on 23 April in 1516 that decreed how beer had to be brewed and sold in the state […]
