Beer Festival

New Summer Solstice Beer Festival debuts Saturday, tix still available

One of my favorite beer festivals over the 15 years has been the Centennial Beer Festival, which grew from featuring a three-hour tasting, a few dozen beers and a couple of hundred guests to a week-long […]

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Ales For Tails is back! Here’s what you need to know

The world of home brewing is one that continues to grow and grow fast. Last month, the American Home Brewers Association said there are 1.1 million dedicated home brewers in the U.S. with 40% of […]

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We now have a date for UCBC’s annual Wolpertinger Festival

After a longer hibernation than usual, the mythical Bavarian creature known as the Wolpertinger, a cousin to the American Jackalope, is ready to make its return to St. Louis. That’s right Urban Chestnut’s annual Wolpertinger […]

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Understanding Urban Chestnut’s Oktoberfest token system

  Urban Chestnut Brewing Company’s annual Oktoberfest St. Louis returns for its 12th year. This year’s celebration will be held at the brewery’s Grove Brewery & Bierhall location in the Grove Neighborhood. The two-day festival […]

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Brew In The Lou returns for 10th year

  There is nothing like a beer festival in the fall. The summer heat has moved on, allowing cooler temperatures to move in, bringing with them a more comfortable experience in which to imbibe. The […]