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1st Annual Seed Swap Party at Black Star Draught House on Friday March 5

Spring is a time for sowing seeds, so Great Northern Brewing Company is hosting the 1st Annual Seed Swap Party this Friday from 6 to 8 p.m.
Here’s the info:
Bring any local, organic, heirloom etc. seeds with you to swap and share with friends. No GMO seeds! This ain’t no Burpee party. $3 pint specials. Signup [...]

Learn the Dragon Fly pattern at Bitterroot Brewing tonight

Looking for something to do tonight? Head over to Bitterroot Brewing and get yourself some fly tying lessons and a pint of really good beer.

Andy Carlson will be teaching his dragonfly pattern @ fly tying night, tonight!
Andy has been an outfitter and guide here in the ‘Root since the early ’80s, one might say [...]

Whitefish Mountain Winter Brewfest is this Saturday

Here’s the skinny:
Winter BREWFEST

SNOW BUS FUND RAISING EVENT
SATURDAY, March 6, 1:00-5:00 PM

IN THE WHITEFISH MOUNTAIN RESORT VILLAGE
WHITEFISH, MONTANA

FEATURING LIVE MUSIC

FEATURING THE LIVE MUSIC OF
JOHN FLORIDIS 1 TO 3PM
&
THE GOOD WOOD BAND 3 TO 5PM
, A HEATED BEER GARDEN, AND PLETHORA OF MICROBREWS

At 4:00 Come and watch the 2nd Annual Dummy Derby, [...]

Oregon Brewer’s Festival announces beer list for 2010

With just one quick perusal of this year’s list, the only Montana brewery I could find was Bayern, and they are pouring the Dragon Breath Dark Hef. Check out all the craft breweries pouring their beer at this year’s Oregon Brewer’s Festival.
Prost,
GG

Craft beer jealousy raises its ugly head

I am the jealous one, of course, after having read that Stone Brewing Company is doing a collaboration beer with the renowned brewers from Victory Brewing Company and Dogfish Head Brewing Company.
The fact that this brewery has the time to collaborate on so many other breweries is awesome, but one little thing at the end [...]

Scenes from the 2010 Snowbowl Cup Gelande Championship

I still see a lot of PBR up on the hill, but there were a lot of people drinking craft beer too. What better way to enjoy your craft beer than a good, old alpine-style ski jumping competition?

Prost,
GG

Head to the Bowl for craft beer and Gelande ski jumping today

One of the most enjoyable Sunday afternoon activities in Missoula is cruising up to Snowbowl for a day of powder skiing or to watch events like the Snowbowl Cup Gelande Championships. The Last Run Inn has a fantastic selection of craft beers from around the state, and world-class ski jumpers will keep you eyes in [...]

Bigfork Brewfest is this Saturday

The Bigfork Brewfest is this Saturday, February 27, 2010. It’s from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Electric Ave, in front of the Garden. Tickets $15 in advance and $20 at the gate.

Bottleworks to release 11th Anniversary Ale tonight, a blended Ivan the Terrible from Big Sky Brewing Company

The famed Seattle beer shop, Bottleworks, will release their 11th Anniversary Ale tonight. The big craft beer news is that this beer is a blended Ivan the Terrible from Big Sky Brewing Company, and it has a little of everything in it and more. Take a little magic and stir it around with some almost [...]

Craft beer question of the week – Will sour become the new bitter?

Douglas Brown, of the Denver Post, puts the question out as the Boulder Sour Fest approaches. And I for one, can’t help but think that sour and our American love of hops, might intermingle in some beautiful display of oneness. But if I had to pick one over the other, I’d say that American sours [...]