Monthly Archive: February 2017

February 4, 2017

Strangeways Brewing Expanding to Fredericksburg (via Fredericksburg Today)

By Susan Larson. Strangeways Brewing will invest more than $2.5 million over the next three years to expand its operations to the City of Fredericksburg. Founded in Henrico County in 2013, Strangeways Brewing is the largest producer of sour and wild...

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Whistle Belly Festival
http://virginiabeerlovers.com/event/whistle-belly-festival/
6:00 pm-11:00 pm
08/04/2018
Merchant Square
400 W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg, VA 23185, USA

Whistle Belly is back and better than ever! This year’s festival is moving to Saturday Night August 4th on Duke of Gloucester Street!
Crafted by DoG Street Pub & presented by the Junior Woman’s Club of Williamsburg.
40 breweries, 80 beers and delicious eats!
Drinks & all you can eat for only $50! Save up to $10 by purchasing in advance.
General Admission Tickets get access to the festival from 7pm to 11pm.
Get Early Access tickets to enjoy exclusive beers. With an Early Access ticket your festival begins at 6pm with access to food & beer including 10 beers only available to Early Access guests!
Early Access will include Beer from Alewerks, Bells, Founders, Hardywood, Billsburg, Commonwealth, Founders, Virginia Beer Company and More!
Food from Chef David Everett’s DoG Street Pub, Trellis Bar & Grill, Blue Talon Bistro, Culture Cafe & The Catering Company. Beer line up curated by Lauren Moore.
Raffle of gifts from breweries & local businesses.
Proceeds benefit local non-profits & scholarships to high school students via the JWCW.
Rain or shine
Tickets are non-refundable.
More details at www.Whistlebelly.com
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2nd Annual BrewHaHa at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture
http://virginiabeerlovers.com/event/2nd-annual-brewhaha-at-the-virginia-museum-of-history-and-culture/
6:00 pm-9:00 pm
08/04/2018
Virginia Museum of History & Culture
428 N Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23220, USA

In the spirit of Virginia Craft Beer Month, the Virginia Museum of History & Culture will host its second annual “BrewHaHa” craft beer festival on Saturday, August 4. The event will feature beer selections from many of your favorite Virginia breweries, live music, and food options. We’re also introducing a new VIP event, “Battle of the Brews”, that showcases Richmond-area breweries’ renditions of a historic beer recipe from our collection. Don’t miss this chance to sip history! Attendees must be 21 years of age or older. All guests must have a ticket. No smoking, coolers, or outside food or drink. Event will take place rain or shine.
VIP tickets include admission to Battle of the Brews (4:30 – 6:00 pm) as well as admission to the main festival (6:00 – 9:00 pm)
General Admission is from 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Taste modern revamps from metro Richmond breweries of a historic recipe for lemon beer found in our archives. Try a sample from each brewery and vote for your favorite. Meet the brewers and learn about the process behind their creations.
Participating Breweries: Isley, Ardent, Castleburg, Champion, Hardywood, and Canon & Draw.
For more info and to purchase your ticket, go to www.virginiahistory.org/events
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Workhouse Brewfest
http://virginiabeerlovers.com/event/workhouse-brew-fest-2/
1:00 pm-8:00 pm
08/04/2018
Workhouse Brewfest
9601 Ox Rd, Lorton, VA 22079, USA

Craft breweries, artisan distilleries, and Virginia wineries return to the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton for the third annual Workhouse Brewfest on Saturday, August 4, from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
This unique event will feature live performances by the region’s most popular bands, unique food trucks, access to air-conditioned art galleries and artist studios, and the opportunity to taste some of the area’s most exciting beer, spirits, and wine.
The day will provide an unforgettable experience for every kind of beer lover – from the uber-knowledgeable beer geek to the casual drinker and those new to the world of craft beer. More details will be announced online at http://workhousebrewfest.org/
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Trail Magic Beer Dinner at Chow Restaurant and Bar
http://virginiabeerlovers.com/event/trail-magic-beer-dinner-at-chow-restaurant-and-bar/
6:00 pm-9:00 pm
08/14/2018
Chow Restaurant & Bar
5103 Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508, USA

Mark your calendars and get your tickets to enjoy a specially prepared menu paired with delicious Devils Backbone beers at this Trail Magic Beer Dinner hosted at Chow Restaurant and Bar in Norfolk VA!
Check out this menu!
Welcome Beer: Glitter Bomb
Heirloom Tomato Salad: Heirloom tomatoes, zucchini, yellow squash, and feta tossed with mignonette
Beer Pairing: Vienna Lager
Oysters 3 Ways: Smoked, on the half shell, and thyme-butter poached
Beer Pairing: Striped Bass Pale Ale
Field Pea Hummus: Fresh local field peas and fresh herbs served with house made focaccia bread
Beer Pairing: Gold Leaf Lager
Grilled Bone-In Pork Chop: Served with roasted garlic mashed potatoes drizzled with a balsamic and fig reduction and then topped with pear and friseé blue cheese salad
Beer Pairing: Eight Point IPA
Peach Bruleé: Grilled peaches topped with fresh whipped cream and candied pecans
Beer Pairing: Revenge of the Mariner
Get your tickets! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/trail-magic-beer-dinner-at-chow-tickets-47827761121
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Devils Backbone Crafts and Drafts
http://virginiabeerlovers.com/event/devils-backbone-crafts-drafts/
5:00 pm-8:00 pm
08/15/2018
Grain at The Main
100 E Main St, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA

Enjoy delicious Devils Backbone beer while making a masterpiece of your own at Grain at The Main in Norfolk, VA!
Join the Devils Backbone family, take home cool swag and design your own camp mug or hat all while enjoying Devils Backbone brews!

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Monthly Archive: February 2017

Strangeways Brewing Expanding to Fredericksburg (via Fredericksburg Today)

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Whistle Belly Festival

2nd Annual BrewHaHa at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture

Workhouse Brewfest

Trail Magic Beer Dinner at Chow Restaurant and Bar

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