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Wee Heavy (& more) Release at Town Hall

By on November 16, 2011in beer events, brewpubs

Town Hall is giving you more reasons than you can shake a stick at to stop in next Monday.

Time for the Wee Heavy! Well, we will release all kinds of fun stuff Monday 11/21. Stop by the brewery and pick up your holiday treats! Here is the full story-

* Wee Heavy Release- Reduced intro price from 5-6 pm and growlers available.

*Weizenbock Release- Yep, we made a strong wheat beer for your holiday enjoyment. Reduced intro price from 5-6 pm and growlers available.

* Pumpkin Growlers- We saved a keg of Pumkin Ale, dosed it with a touch more fresh ginger and whole nutmeg and will growler it up for you to take to your Thanksgiving feast. Who needs pumpkin pie when you can have pumpkin beer!

* Chocolate Pumpkin- We will serve the annual one keg of chocolate pumpkin on Monday beginning at 5pm. Fantastic chocolate character this year, get it while you can!

**Buy a growler of all three and save $1 per growler (We only have about 25 growlers of Pumpkin available.)

Hope you all have a fantastic Thanksgiving!
Mike

Reminder: Commander Release at Lift Bridge Saturday

By on November 16, 2011in beer events, breweries

Lift Bridge is throwing a party for the release their newest beer, Commander Barleywine, a 12.5% English-style barleywine brewed with “heavy fists of malts and subtle, sweet cardamom,” then aged in Heaven Hill Distillery bourbon barrels.

Your ticket gets you:
Sample of the Commander™ and a Limited Release glass
Live music throughout the day
Games – Hammerschlagen, Bags tournament and Commander™ Mustache Contest (Start growing it now!)

In addition, there will be food from local food trucks (TBA) and Lift Bridge beer for purchase.

While you’re at the brewery purchasing your ticket for the release party, why not also purchase a ticket good for a 750ml bottle of the Commander? Those tickets are $15 each and limited to 6 per person. The bottles will be available for pick up at the release party through the end of the year.

Northern Brewer Prizes Courtesy of Trivia Mafia

By on November 14, 2011in bars/restaurants, homebrew

This week, Trivia Mafia is giving away Northern Brewer gift cards, glasses, hoodies and other beery goodies all week at select locations, in honor of Northern Brewer’s new Mpls location. Win a some trivia at the following for sweet NB hookups!

King’s Wine Bar (Monday) Republic (Tuesday) Uptown Cafeteria (Wednesday) Tavern on Grand (Thursday). Details about each spot at triviamafia.com.

A Firkin Snowstorm at Stub & Herb’s Friday

By on November 14, 2011in bars/restaurants, beer events, breweries

Regardless of whether or not you buy what the weather people and old farmers say about winter predictions, I can say on good authority that a Snowstorm will definitely hit Stub & Herb’s Friday. At 3pm they’ll tap the first cask ever of . This year’s Snowstorm is a Wee Heavy and 6th generation brewmaster Jace Marti will be on hand to answer questions and enjoy beers with you. $3 pints! Enjoy!