Tag Archives: Vancouver beer
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. […]
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: 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 […]
Heathen Brewing wins Battle of the Brews
Heathen Brewing is making waves in Portland, plundering a grand prize from the beer-crazed city and bringing it home to this side of the river. The brewery, which opened last September in Hazel Dell, won the first Battle of the Brews competition at the 26th annual Oregon Brewers Festival, which ended on Sunday. The company […]
Vancouver Brewfest releases brewers list
The Vancouver Brewfest has released its list of brewers for the second annual festival, to be held in Esther Short Park Aug. 9-11. Looks like 11 of them are from Clark County! That’s almost all of them. Amnesia Brewing – Washougal, WA Backwoods Brewing Co. – Carson, WA Beerded Brothers Brewing – Vancouver, WA Breakside […]