Tag Archives: Clark County beer
Brickhouse to host Brew Fest for MS in February
The second annual Brew Fest for MS is coming to the Brickhouse Bar & Grill in downtown Vancouver at 6 p.m. on Feb. 12. The craft brew fundraiser, organized by the volunteer athletic group Team Road Kill, benefits the Oregon/Southwest Washington chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. It will feature six Clark County brewers: […]
About 5,000 visitors attend second Vancouver Brewfest
The second annual Vancouver Brewfest sold about 5,000 tickets, netting $2,500 each for four local charities and helping to spread the word about Clark County breweries, said Cody Gray, one of the two founders. “The brewfest was great,” Gray said. “We had attendance of about 7,000 if you count people who came back multiple days. […]
Beerded Brothers Brewing launches kickstarter campaign
Stepbrothers Gabriel Pedersen and Maxwell Scudder of Vancouver-based Beerded Brothers Brewing Company have launched a Kickstarter fundraising campaign to raise enough capital to enter the retail market with 22-ounce bottles. They hope to use the money to start bottling their Agave Amber Ale which has “a smooth, light hoppy finish, and a 9.0 percent ABV.” […]
Guest post: There’s something for everyone at the Vancouver Brewfest
It’s almost as if the weather gods started drinking before noon and developed a quick sense of humor. At three o’clock yesterday, nearly on the button, the clouds parted like curtains and the sun shone down on Esther Short Park like a red carpet leading the first event goers through the gates of the 2nd […]
Vancouver Brewfest starts today!
The Vancouver Brewfest starts today! Here’s our story in The Columbian and some details: By Sue Vorenberg Columbian staff writer A lot has changed since the Vancouver Brewfest first appeared in Esther Short Park last summer. When it launched in 2012, the fledgling festival had five Clark County brewers as part of its 25-brewery lineup […]
Guest post: Beerded Brothers to launch at Vancouver Brewfest
By Gabriel Pedersen Owner, Beerded Brothers Brewing Beerded Brothers Brewing is gearing up to launch its first beers at the Vancouver Brewfest. The company is a small craft nano-brewery in Vancouver. Two brothers, myself and Max Scudder, started a one barrel brewery in our parents’ backyard shop. We are excited to have our beers available […]
Heathen featured on KOIN
If you haven’t seen the KOIN TV feature from Aug. 2 on Heathen Brewing and the company’s success at the Oregon Brewers Festival, the story and video are now online. Check it out here: Garage duo’s Heathen Brewing wins awards Four of Heathen’s beers will be available at this weekend’s Vancouver Brewfest. Two at the […]
Guest post: Watch out for the Shadow Ninja!
By Cody Gray Vancouver Brewfest I’ve always wondered why Loowit Brewing named their IPA after a ninja, and after researching for this blog I am now (somewhat) enlightened. Naming it “Shadow Ninja” makes it doubly ninja-ish! I’m not sure if it’s because of my Kung Fu TV series watching as a kid or the old ninja movies, […]
Happy IPA Day
Happy IPA Day! According to Twitter, CraftBeer.com and local beer enthusiasts, the holiday, which began in 2011, is a day to spread the word about craft beer and the Pacific Northwest’s signature style. Here are some more details to get you going: http://www.craftbeer.com/news/ipa-day-is-back-august-1-2013 Craftbeer.com also has a list of U.S. beer week celebrations on its […]
Guest post: Vancouver Brewfest and Heathen create official festival beer
In less than two weeks, the 2nd annual Vancouver Brewfest will be moving into Esther Short Park and serving up more than 50 craft beers to folks from all over the region who visit Clark County to check out the buzz about our brews. This hyper local community event oozes summertime delight for grownups with […]