Tag: beer
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15 Weekend Things to do Around Colorado Springs and Beyond
FRIDAY-SATURDAY Memories of the spectacular Northern Lights are recreated with a full immersive festival, the Aurora Borealis, at High Prairie Park at Painted Prairie. There’s a full lighted night experience and festival activities including silent disco, aerial performances, a Flavors of Aurora Food Court, gift bazaar and more. From 4-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, out east…
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New craft brewery in the works for northeast Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Kristin and Jeff Lockhart spent untold hours cruising Colorado Springs in search of the perfect location for their startup craft brewery, in arguably imperfect craft brewing times. The spot they ultimately settled on for Armillary Brewing Co., in the end cap of a three-unit shopping…
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Suds and duds: Dressing for a beer fest in Colorado | Pikes Pub
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Hey outdoor festgoers of summer, Penny Bever’s got one word for you. Just one word: skorts. “I can wear them and no matter what I need to do — run, bend down on the ground, whatever — I’m appropriately dressed,” said Bever, an event volunteer…
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Israeli scientists brew beer with revived ancient yeasts
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save JERUSALEM — Israeli researchers raised a glass Wednesday to celebrate a long-brewing project of making beer and mead using yeasts extracted from ancient clay vessels —some over 5,000 years old. Archaeologists and microbiologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority and four Israeli universities teamed up to…
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Hickenlooper beer discontinued by Colorado brewery
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BOULDER — A Colorado brewery has discontinued a beer named for former Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper after an anti-fracking group threatened a boycott. The Daily Camera reports The Post Brewing Co. said in a statement Tuesday it would stop production and sales of the Hickenlooper…
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Great American Beer Festival tickets on sale Wednesday morning
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Calling all beer lovers! Tickets for the Great American Beer Festival (GABF) in Denver go on sale at 10 a.m. Wednesday. GABF tickets cost $85, and they’ll likely sell out fast. Tickets have sold out every year for the event. The beer festival is from Sept…
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Springs Beer Fest celebrates 12 years with scores more pours
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When it comes to the busy roster of summer beer festivals, it’s often all about timing. As such, a preponement of the Springs Beer Festival, from its traditional early-August date to late July, was a good one for schedules all around. The number of breweries…
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Pikes Pub: Enjoy a beer with friends, and become high art, at new FAC exhibit
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Dear Tom Marioni, you had me at FREE BEER. That it’s being served as part of a museum exhibit, wherein imbibers become components of a living art installation celebrating the power of my favorite social lubrication? Certainly a bonus. But again: FREE BEER. If your…
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Pikes Pub: It’s all in the numbers for 719 Day Brewfest
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Eventually, 719 Day was bound to fall on a day of the week so meh even a beerfest would be hard-pressed to redeem it. A Monday, say. As things turned out, it wasn’t permutations of the calendar but a potential paucity of parking that thwarted…
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Colorado Springs area beer related events starting the week of June 21, 2018
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BREW CALENDAR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY BBQ and Brew Festival — Sweet smell of BBQ and the taste of fine microbrews at historic mining community, Leadville; leadvillebbq.com FRIDAY-SUNDAY Attack of the Big Beers Festival — Music…