The BC Ale Trail is launching two Brewery Passport promotions in Kelowna and Victoria Over the past year, the BC Ale Trail has run several brewery passport promotions in regions throughout British Columbia. The idea came about early last year […]
B.C. beer festivals are back, baby!
If all goes well, we’ll be lining up for porta-potties as early as April Walking around for hours in a home-made costume under a blazing sun/in the pouring rain, sipping foamy/flat beer from little plastic cups, waiting in line for […]
“Miracle on Main Street” Toy Drive
Mount Pleasant darling Main Street Brewing is kicking the holiday spirit into high gear by resurrecting its annual Miracle on Main Street Toy Drive in Support of the Lower Mainland Christmas Bureau! Bring your unwrapped toys, games, sports equipment or […]
Do Good Golden Sour: Penticton Beer Week 2021 Collab
The third annual Penticton Beer Week is well underway! Celebrating Penticton’s vibrant beer community by bringing all of Pentiction’s breweries together for a charitable collaboration brew and a host of Covid-minded events, the week runs until October 23rd. It officially […]
Whistler Craft Beer Month
To say it has been one heck of a last 18 months (or so) would be an understatement! And, let’s be honest, we could all use a little getaway—especially one that happens to be built around a craft beer itinerary […]
BC Craft Brewers Conference Returns Virtually Feb 3-5, 2021
BC Beer Con will return virtually to a monitor near you from February 3 to 5, 2021. The BC Craft Brewers Conference, hosted by the BC Craft Brewers Guild and presented by Great Little Box Company | Ideon Packaging, brings together […]
Canada’s “craft beer capital” celebrates Penticton Beer Week 2020
Penticton is celebrating all things craft beer as Canada’s Craft Beer Capital (according to travel guide Lonely Planet) has officially proclaimed Oct. 16-24 as Penticton Beer Week 2020. The week features a full lineup of COVID-friendly events and virtual meet-ups, […]
Online beer festival brewing in North Vancouver
Are you missing the thrill of trying a new beer brewed by one of your favourite local brewers? Or listening to a brewmaster describe how they used a foeder, 80 pounds of B.C. cherries and a hint of pixie dust […]
The Growler’s Guide to Virtual Craft Beer Events
OK, so we’ve moved to Phase 2 of COVID-19 beer consumption. We’re regularly ordering our favourite beers for home delivery, but cracking a can in front of the only Netflix show you’ve got left on your sad, dwindling list is […]
Victoria Beer Week cancels events due to COVID-19 outbreak
Victoria Beer Week announced today it was cancelling its remaining two flagship events hosted at the Victoria Public Market in response to the growing COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. Lager Than Life (Friday, March 13) and Saturday Night Casks (Saturday, March 14) […]