There are parties…and then there are parties. The best way to describe the Craft Beer Boat is that it was one of the most memorable moments of the summer..period. Ive known Adam Schulte and Jake Williams for most of the year. It’s always been a pleasure seeing them around town, …
This is one of the coolest things I have ever participated in. 20 brew crews battle, the winner gets their recipe brewed at Stone Brewing in Escondido, California. How cool is that?! Not to mention the event took place in a spot I always enjoy visiting – The Co Prosperity …
This is the story of Chicago’s only Sunday evening Craft Beer Festival. Intense all day rainstorms couldn’t stop 800+ beer lovers from making their way to the iconic Brookfield Zoo for the most unique of events. One of the biggest reasons I love the craft beer movement is because we …
The Illinois Craft Brewers Guild only hosts a handful of events annually. However when they do put on a party, you can bet it will be one of the best. The Festival Of Barrel Aged Beers is the premier craft beer event in Chicago. A great time can also be …
Former Goose Brewmaster Greg Hall said it best recently about the Goose Island legacy on the Chicago beer community. “When you look around town, many of the city’s breweries are run by old Goose Island guys.” The largest brewery in Chicago has had quite the run over the last …
This is the story of the 2nd longest running craft beer event in the country. Every party I go to, people inevitably tell me there are two parties I should not miss. One is the Great American Beer Festival, the other is Great Taste Of The Midwest. The Annual GTMW …
