SATURDAY, DEC. 3 2016: South Sound events + craft beer … Broadway Center + Peaks and Pints = good-natured Beautiful Angle + Cockrell Hard Ciders = annual celebrations CHAMBER POP A youthful earnestness, a genuine passion for song, shines through every second of Seattle band Hey Marseilles’ music. Singer Matt Bishop, guitarist Nick Ward, keyboardist Philip Kobernik, cellist Sam Anderson, and violist Jacob Anderson make some of the most good-natured chamber-pop music around. That said, their new tracks find the band moving away from the middle ground indie/chamber pop realm of their first two albums and toward slickly produced territory.
The Gems perform at The Valley tonight. Photo courtesy of Facebook FRIDAY, DEC. 2 2016: South Sound events + craft beer … The Valley + Peaks and Pints = the story of two drummers, two keyboardists and two beers The Swiss + Pint Defiance = Rabbits and Dragons UNIQUE SONIC EXPERIENCE Mixing rock with an electronica bump gives Seattle band Gems a human edge rarely found in modern music. According to pre-show hype, “Two drummers, Adrian Van Batenburg and Jacob Evans, provide the foundation of syncopated interweaving rhythms, while two keyboardists, Gary Palmer and Dan Rapport,
Billed as the region’s biggest walk-through light show, ZooLights includes animated light sculptures, live entertainment, snacks, animal encounters, and the Paul Titus Carousel. THURSDAY, DEC. 1 2016: South Sound events paired with craft beer and cider … Zoolights + Peaks and Pints = Christmas pFriems The Swiss Restaurant & Pub + The Copper Door = funky flare ZOOLIGHTS From watching Elf to eating Aunt Bethany’s cookies to spraying fake snow on the windows, we all have our seasonal rituals. And it’s impossible to live here and get in the spirit without a spin through ZooLights. Point
MORNING FOAM FOR THURSDAY, DEC. 1 2016: A seven-taster flight of craft beer news, from the fluffy head all the way to the bottom holiday movie. … Brand new six-pack 12-ounce cans of Black Raven Brewing’s Coco Jones Coconut Porter hits the shelves Dec 2. This beer has a storied history at Black Raven. It was first brewed back in 2009 as a variant of the Redmond, Washington brewery’s Tamerlane Brown Porter, infused with toasted coconut. When customers went cuckoo for Coco, Black Raven decided to enter it in the World Beer Cup where it won a gold medal (category:
Drink Jim Dignam’s Fox Island Brewing CenColSim IPA while grilling him about his brewing techniques Saturday afternoon at peaks and Pints. Photo credit: Pappi Swarner Here’s what we know about Jim Dignam: He opened Fox Island Brewing in his Fox Island garage in 2015, brewing on a 3-barrel system; He grows his own hops on his property; His wife’s favorite beer is his Belgian Wit; You can always find his beers on tap at Fox Island’s favorite and only craft beer taproom, Zog’s; He enjoys a good conversation; He just brewed a CenColSim IPA; He enjoys
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 30: South Sound events + craft beer … The Blue Mouse Theatre + Peaks and Pints = DANG! Fantasy Lights + Rainier Growlers = Pike and penguins EVA GREEN! Peaks and Pints fell in love with Eva Green in Bertolucci’s The Dreamers. She was also terrific in Casino Royale. Then came Penny Dreadful, and it was like, holy barleywine! The ability to convey pages of characterization with just a look! Case in point: She hardly has any dialogue in the trailer to Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, and yet we’re almost certain we understand 75 percent of
Corporations battle it out at downtown Tacoma’s Polar Plaza tonight. TUESDAY, NOV. 29 2016: South Sound events paired with craft beer … Polar Plaza + Peaks and Pints = Snipers and sours The Grand Cinema + The Copper Door = wee heavy DODGEBALL ON ICE Feeling a little post-work aggression? Need to work out some of that latent hostility toward your corporate competition? Then head to downtown Tacoma’s outdoor ice skating rink, Polar Plaza. Wha? That’s right, dodgeball on ice. There’s nothing like hearing the thwap of a red rubber ball on human flesh or an
Beer drinkers dress for the occasion at the annual Washington Brewers Guild-produced Winter Beer Fest in Seattle. Photo credit Pappi Swarner MORNING FOAM FOR TUESDAY, NOV. 29 2016: A seven-taster flight of craft beer news, from the fluffy head all the way to the bottom giblets. … Somewhere between a joke and a necessity lives the holiday sweater. They can certainly be ugly — and something you’ll bump into repeatedly this weekend at the Washington Brewers Guild-produced 2016 Winter Beer Fest in Hangar 30 at Seattle’s Magnuson Park. Now, if being in a hangar full of
Double Mountain Brewery brewer Matt Coughlin puts muscle into his brews. Photo courtesy of Double Mountain Brewery & Taproom I’m not sure how it got past me. I’ve hung out at Double Mountain Brewery & Taproom in at least a dozen times over the past three years. I’ve sat before the Hood River, Oregon, brewery’s founder and head brewer Matt Swihart in his extremely efficient brewhouse. I’ve driven there just to have their pizza (and beer). But, while finalizing details on the Double Mountain’s Dry Cider South Sound debut party Monday, Dec. 5 at Peaks and
The Olympia Jazz Senators will perform at Rhythm & Rye tonight. MONDAY, NOV. 28 2016: South Sound events + craft beer … G. Donnalson’s + Peaks and Pints = Not a secret Rhythm & Rye + Three Magnets Brewing Co. = brand new WHAT CAN BROWN DO FOR YOU? Vince Brown is no stranger to string swing fans in the Northwest. He plays western swing style take-off guitar with Red Brown & the Tune Stranglers; strums guitar and tenor banjo with the gypsy swing band Hot Club Sandwich; he’s half of Red and Ruby — a
There have been lots of posted photos to comb through this week. Oregon’s Civil War college football game went down, Hot Scotchies were consumed and beers were released. You’ll find all that (plus silliness) right here in this weeks’ edition of Peaks and Pints Instagram Stalker. Be sure to keep posting those holiday craft beer photos and be sure to tag @peaksandpints if you’d like a chance to be featured! Cheers! https://www.instagram.com/p/BNFcOIYhYxa/?taken-by=peaksandpints https://www.instagram.com/p/BNIXwuIgCKD/?taken-by=powerhousebrewery https://www.instagram.com/p/BNJAg7chpW1/?taken-by=wetcoastbrewing https://www.instagram.com/p/BNIWYD5g09C/?taken-by=tacomabeer https://www.instagram.com/p/BNKsWZOgHg-/?taken-by=triceratopsbrewing https://www.instagram.com/p/BNKzIJlBX0E/?taken-by=7seasbrew https://www.instagram.com/p/BNITviagdED/?taken-by=hopworksbeer https://www.instagram.com/p/BM7De0RhAYh/?taken-by=hopvalleybrewing https://www.instagram.com/p/BNH5p6IBEq_/?taken-by=baerlicjim https://www.instagram.com/p/BNKCHEWAmI7/?taken-by=filip.adam https://www.instagram.com/p/BNHyOKMhZFC/?taken-by=breaksidebrews https://www.instagram.com/p/BNM3nQRAvti/?taken-by=10barrelbrewing https://www.instagram.com/p/BNMjr_dhW6c/?taken-by=trnql https://www.instagram.com/p/BNLfNrohb_u/?taken-by=propolisbrewing https://www.instagram.com/p/BNPg5r7AWGV/?taken-by=brouwerscafe https://www.instagram.com/p/BNPxW2BgSo6/?taken-by=northtacoma https://www.instagram.com/p/BNPlEgvjBwM/?taken-by=pikebrewing https://www.instagram.com/p/BNKbBKEBTrx/?taken-by=twobeersbrewing https://www.instagram.com/p/BNSQqZyAHGT/?taken-by=shortsbrewing https://www.instagram.com/p/BNSdYTgg9lK/?taken-by=grixsenbrew https://www.instagram.com/p/BNQpi1lBiwD/?taken-by=oddotterbrewing https://www.instagram.com/p/BNSpQQ_AuGd/?taken-by=10barrelbrewing https://www.instagram.com/p/BNTPGeygCmx/?taken-by=toprungbrewing https://www.instagram.com/p/BNSklk-jrzC/?taken-by=3magbrewing
SATURDAY, NOV. 26 2016: South Sound events + craft beer … Broadway Center + Peaks and Pints = The hills are alive with the smell of coffee and cocoa Olympia Film Society + Three Magnets Brewing Co. = funk CALLING ALL NUNS! Many critics trashed Robert Wise’s 1965 screen version of The Sound of Music, but the musical’s emotional openness and unguarded optimism honestly express the worldview of songwriters Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. In the words of theater historian Ethan Mordden, their last collaboration is a “youthful piece written by the elderly, because it is entirely about freedom, which
Kim Archer provides the soundtrack for Odd Otter Brewing Co.’s second anniversary party tonight. BLACK FRIDAY, NOV. 25 2016: South Sound events + craft beer … Lakewood Playhouse + Peaks and Pints = a Wonderful day and night G. Donnalson’s + Odd Otter Brewing Co. = good for the Soul OK, IT’S WONDERFUL Lakewood Playhouse is getting all nostalgic on us with a touching version of a holiday classic. It’s a Wonderful Life follows George Bailey, the Everyman from the small town of Bedford Falls, whose dreams of escape and adventure have been quashed by family
Peaks and Pints will host the South Sound release party for Double Mountain brewery’s Dry Cider Monday, Dec. 5. MORNING FOAM FOR FRIDAY, NOV. 25: A seven-taster flight of craft beer and cider news, from the fluffy head all the way to the bottom exploding cans. … Double Mountain Brewery has long toyed with releasing their own hard cider, occasionally featuring housemade cider on at the taproom made from owner Matt Swihart’s own apples. The Oregon Hood River Gorge-based brewery finally releases its own Dry Cider (6.7% ABV) blending freshly harvested heirloom apples from Double Mountain
For many, Thanksgiving is the greatest of holidays. What’s better than a day devoted to eating and drinking with family and friends? For Peaks and Pints, nothing. When considering what to drink on Thanksgiving, realize that this day is an epic journey, with many twists and turns. No one single beer will get you through this event, so plan accordingly. Stop by Peaks and Pints today and load up our six-pack holders or fill a growler or two for tomorrow’s big day. Have a couple pints while you shop but remember: it’s an unofficial holiday, with old friends coming back
With all sorts of relatives and homeys from back in the day returning to T-town for the holiday, Thanksgiving eve is one of the best nights for hittin’ your favorite pub for brew or two. May we suggest dropping by Peaks and Pints? We’re hosting Thanksgiving Prefunk and Black Friday get-togethers. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 23 Join us Wednesday, Nov. 23 when we tap Thanksgiving — Epic Imperial Pumpkin Porter, Backwoods Pecan Pie, Pyramid Bourbon Barrel-Aged Snow Cap, d’s Wicked Cider Cranny Granny and many others. We appreciate your business, well wishes and hugs during our first three weeks of business. As
TUESDAY, NOV. 22 2016: South Sound events + craft beer … Washington State Fairgrounds + Peaks and Pints = Carina will be there The Grand Cinema + Narrows Brewing = Animation and Amarillo A VIEW TO A QUILT Tuesday, Tuesday. Can’t trust that day. Don’t do anything too active. You’ll just injure yourself. As in most things, passive is the way to go. Enter Northwest Quilt, Craft & Sewing Festival opening its doors at 10 a.m. at Washington State Fairgrounds. Far more interesting than you would ever think with a wide variety of supplies, notions, patterns and techniques in the
Deschutes Brewery and Hair of the Dog Brewing Company bring you another artistic collage of cask-aging alchemy. MORNING FOAM FOR TUESDAY, NOV. 22 2016: A seven-taster flight of craft beer news, from the fluffy head all the way to the bottom ass. … Looking for a holiday feasts that is more about clinking bottles than cleaning dishes? Here’s a completely beer-infused menu that’s easy enough for even new-to-the-game home cooks. Kendall Jones of the Washington Beer Blog probably dropped his Pike XXXXX Stout when he read the Seattle Times article on what beers to pair with
Creative Colloquy will hold court at B Sharp Coffee House at 7 p.m. MONDAY, NOV. 21 2016: South Sound events + craft beer B Sharp Coffee House + Peaks and Pints = packing a punch G. Donnalson’s + Zog’s = badder than old King Kong SPOKEN WORD Creative Colloquy invites lovers of the literary and admirers of the craft of storytelling to gather at B Sharp Coffee House at 7 p.m. for another night of creative writing performances and open mic. Featured Readers include Sam Snoek-Brown, Dianne Bunnell, Kristine M. Smith and others. If you wield
Turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, and green bean casserole are great and all (Psych! Green bean casserole is nasty!), but let’s be honest: if you’re going to make it through a night of loud-mouthed relatives, football upsets, and Grandma’s “special” holiday dish, you’re gonna need craft beer. Take a look at the pretty beer photos from this week’s Instragram Stalker to perhaps give you inspiration on what to get for your table! This week, holiday sweaters, beer balls, bridesmaids and more. Be sure to keep posting those craft beer nestled against cactus photos and be sure to tag @peaksandpints if you’d
Kareem Kandi Band performs at Doyle’s Public House tonight. SATURDAY, NOV. 19 2016: South Sound events + craft beer … G. Donnalson’s + Peaks and Pints = Proctor pairing Doyle’s Public House + Tacoma Brewing Co. = St. Helens Avenue pairing Wingman Brewers + Narrows Brewing Co. = Friendsgiving B Sharp Coffee House + Gig Harbor Brewing Co. = Big Gig The Valley + Rainier Growlers = sleaze and sour RED & RUBY Some people can sing, but can’t entertain. Some people can entertain, but can’t sing. Lavon Hardison excels at both. The Olympia-based vocalist possesses
FRIDAY, NOV. 18 2016: South Sound events + craft beer … Blue Mouse Theatre + Peaks and Pints = XX marks the spot Broadway Center + Edison City Alehouse = ensembles Pints Barn + The Eastside Club Tavern = right amount of malt sweetness CHUCKY IN PROCTOR In the world of horror movies, a filmmaker is lucky to have even one hit that transcends any kind of critical or financial success to become a genre classic. Writer-director Tom Holland had several, including Fright Night and Child’s Play, the later screening at 10 p.m. in the Blue Mouse Theatre as part
MORNING FOAM FOR FRIDAY, NOV. 18 2016: A seven-taster flight of craft beer news, from the fluffy head all the way to the bottom reindeer … In October, the area’s first Greek distillery opened in a business park in Lakewood. This month, Dystopian State opened in one of Tacoma’s funky old buildings in the St. Helens neighborhood. And there’s one more to add to your list: Peaks and Pints. The taproom is an ode to South Sound and Northwest craft beer built into an old theater in the Proctor neighborhood. News Tribune food and drink journalist Sue Kidd reports says
When Matt Kotwasinski, right, isn’t arm-wrestling Mike Bosold of Click Wholesale Distributing, he’s spreading the good word on pFriem Family Brewers’ Flanders Blonde. Photo credit Pappi Swarner Sour beers are entering the craft beer mainstream, appealing to enthusiasts who are on the lookout for anything complex, wild, funky and distinctive. “There is a lot more interest in sours,” says Matt Kotwasinski, who carries the title of “Farmer” at pFriem Family Brewers but has his hands in many aspects at the Hood River, Oregon, brewery. “[Sours] aren’t overtaking IPAs and hoppy beers, but drinkers look for them.”
THURSDAY, NOV. 17 2016: South Sound events + craft beer … King’s Books + Peaks and Pints = collaborations Northern Pacific Coffee Co. + Silver City Brewery = joy to the world The Valley + Odd Otter Brewing Co. = playful animals SIGNED BOOK AND WINE AUCTION Books, beer, and politics. It’s not the sexiest of three-ways, but it’s exciting all the same — at least in the humble opinion of Peaks and Pints. At 7 p.m., Pierce County Prosecutor and popular Northwest writer Mark Lindquist will sponsor and host his 8th annual Signed Book and Spirits Auction rally and
Stephanie Anne Johnson is part of the Songwriters in the Round at B Sharp Coffee House tonight. WEDNESDAY NOV. 16 2016: South Sound events + craft beer … Pacific Brewing & Malting Co. + Peaks and Pints = Kristen Marlo and Kristal Dunkel Weizen B Sharp Coffee House + The Red Hot = Wild University of Puget Sound + Pint Defiance = dynamic duo SINGING BEERTENDER Singer/songwriter Kristen Marlo began singing before she could talk, and hasn’t stopped since. She is a classically trained vocalist and self-taught guitarist, but also an accomplished composer and lyricist and
Saturday Feb. 18, 2017, all areas of the Fort George Brewery block will be overflowing with dark art, darker entertainment, and the darkest selection of craft beer ever assembled. MORNING FOAM FOR WEDNESDAY, NOV. 16 2016: A seven-taster flight of craft beer news, from the fluffy head all the way to the bottom scariness. … Jack Harris co-founded Fort George Brewery in 2007. He began his brewing career at McMenamins Cornelius Pass Roadhouse in 1990, and it was there in Hillsboro that he organized his first Stout Month, which featured four varieties. When he brought the
Arrival may offer a few too many metaphors to keep some viewers engaged. But it’s guaranteed to stick in your mind a fair amount longer than, say, Men in Black 3. TUESDAY, NOV. 15 2016: South Sound events + craft beer … Wheelock Library + Peaks and Pints = Proctor The Grand Cinema + Pacific Brewing & malting Co. = sci-fi BOOK CHAT Who is Bob Stevenson? Is he Archie B. Billingsly, suffering from dissociative identity disorder and subject to brilliant flights of fancy and bizarre, violent fits? Or is he the reincarnation of Robert Louis
Tacoma history front and center at the University of Puget Sound tonight. MONDAY, NOV. 14 2016: South Sound events + craft beer … Wheelock Student Center + Peaks and Pints = H.C and J.H. King’s Books + Local Boys Tap Room = small towns represent CARR TALK Job Carr is credited as the first permanent residence of a settler in what is now Tacoma. He arrived on Christmas Day 1864, cut out a paper snowflake, put cookies in front of the fireplace then filed a land claim for 168 acres in what is now part of
Seattle Cider Company medaled at the 2016 Festival of Barrel Aged Beer in Chicago. MORNING FOAM FOR MONDAY, NOV. 14 2016: A seven-taster flight of craft beer news, from the fluffy head all the way to the bottom zeptoseconds. … The world’s largest barrel-aged beer competition, held at the Festival of Barrel Aged Beer (FoBAB) in Chicago, is in the history books. The FoBAB 2016 awards have been announced. The winners include Seattle Cider Company, which took second and third place for its Red Wine Barrel Aged Berry and Wild Fermented Heirloom, respectively. The ever-popular Winter
Whether you’ve been on Instagram since its beginnings in 2010 or you’re an Instagram neophyte, you know keeping up on important photos can be overwhelming. If you follow everything and everyone you find interesting, you can end up with hundreds and hundreds of Instagram posts showing up in your feed on a daily basis. Don’t despair. Peaks and Pints shares important and pointless IG posts from craft breweries’ IG accounts every Sunday so you may catch up on brewery bike racks and the latest action along the production line. This week, showers beers, wortmobile, tongues and more. Be sure to
Cooler weather means changes on local beer shelves, including an influx of winter ales and craft beer with Santa on the label. But for many a craft beer geek, fall means savoring one of the most unappreciated styles — the humble brown ale. Although brown ales are made year round, there’s something about their subtle hints of chocolate and roast that pair well with an autumn day. Brown ales are, duh, brown in color, sometimes nearly opaque. The coloring stems from dark malts used in the brewing process. In the nose, expect toffee and caramel notes. Often there are hints
SATURDAY, NOV. 12 2016: South Sound events + craft beer … Jazzbones + Peaks and Pints = Old So-Cal surf-punk and Old Embalmer Libertine Tacoma + Wingman Brewers = Denizens of Tacoma Rhythm & Rye + Three Magnets Brewing Co. = folksy goodness and deliciousness AGENT ORANGE Agent Orange is old, and so are you. You listened to them on a boombox, right? A real boombox, about the size of a microwave. A boombox in the parking lot of the bank where you went to skate on real skateboards, boards with trucks no wider than your fist. That boombox was toast long before
Maritime Pacific Brewing Co. will celebrate the release of its Jolly Roger Christmas Ale at its Seattle brewery tonight. MORNING FOAM FOR FRIDAY, NOV. 11: A seven-taster flight of craft beer news, from the fluffy head all the way to the bottom attack. … Maritime Pacific Brewing’s Jolly Roger Christmas Ale is all about tantalizing mysteries that make science and the rational mind twitch and hiccup, then shrug and think oh man this is awesome. At 5 p.m. in the brewery’s Seattle Ballard neighborhood brewery and taproom Jolly Roger will receive a giant hug in the
THURSDAY, NOV. 10 2016: South Sound events + craft beer … Broadway Center + Peaks and Pints = For the Good Times with Two Beers Brewing and Seattle Cider King’s Books + Harmon Restaurant = Bones and snow, hopefully Olympia Film Society + BrewDad’s of Bonney Lake = Danger Lacey Timberland Library + Fish Tale Brewpub = fermentation 1120 Creative House + Rainier Growlers = Narrows and wide KRIS KRISTOFFERSON Did you know that 450 artists have recorded songs written by Kris Kristofferson? The singer-songwriter who may be best known for his chart toppers “Me and Bobby McGee,” “Help Me
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 9 2016: South Sound events + craft beer … Broadway Center + Peaks and Pints = Tacoma The Grand Cinema + Parkway Tavern = heart Olympia Film Society + Northwest Beerwerks = Pinetop Perkins & Willie “Big Eyes” Smith & Hubert Sumlin & The Kimmie, The Yink & The Holy Gose Pacific Lutheran University + Silver City Brewery = nucleated NEKO CASE Tacoma needs Neko Case right now. We need her classic, captivating and road-weary vocal capabilities and songwriting skills. Though she grew up in T-town and has never shied away from those ties, in her heart Case
Check out Wingman Brewers’ bitchin’ 8-ounce glass for Saturday’s Denizens of the Dark happening. Photo courtesy of Facebook MORNING FOAM FOR WEDNESDAY, NOV. 9: A seven-taster flight of craft beer news, from the fluffy head all the way to the bottom. … Wingman Brewers will hosts its annual Denizens of the Dark Festival Saturday, Nov. 12, pouring big beers from around the world as well as its own dark creations, including the arrival of two Wingman craft beers — 2016 Stratofortress and 2016 Dark Waters Imperial Stout. Washington Beer Awards winner and iconic Wingman beer Stratofortress
Peaks and Pints will have the Monday Night Football Seahawks game on the big screen. MONDAY, NOV. 7: South Sound events + craft beer … The Grand Cinema + Peaks and Pints = Trump and Seahawks Jazzbones + The Eleven Eleven = Sevendust and 7 Seas The Swiss + Parkway Tavern = Tacoma institutions TRUMPLAND Michael Moore’s TrumpLand is a far cry from Bowling for Columbine, Roger & Me, and Fahrenheit 9/11. Rather than one of his clever, damning documentaries, Moore’s TrumpLand is a concert film very much of the moment, staged, shot, and post-produced recently,
Tooth and Nail Brewing Co.’s chandel-beer is one of seven beer-ish light fixture on Draft Magazine’s cool list. Check out the list below. MORNING FOAM FOR MONDAY, NOV. 7 2016: A seven-taster flight of craft beer news, from the fluffy head all the way to the bottom light. … As part of its 20th Anniversary Series, Silver City Brewery has released its Nutcracker Spiced Ale on draft and in 22-ounces bottles. The Bremerton brewery is ringing in the holiday season with a medley of dark roasted malt, fruit, and spice. Distinctive Belgian yeast adds spice character,
There have been lots of posted photos to comb through this week. Folks came out for our opening week, horse heads were worn and magic was performed. You’ll find all that (plus silliness) right here in this weeks’ edition of Peaks and Pints Instagram Salker. Be sure to keep posting those craft beer nestled against cactus photos and be sure to tag @peaksandpints if you’d like a chance to be featured! Cheers! https://www.instagram.com/p/BMO4_IFgcgB/?taken-by=allagashbrewing https://www.instagram.com/p/BMSTay7g94q/?taken-by=foundersbrewing https://www.instagram.com/p/BMPta11BDsD/?taken-by=oddotterbrewing https://www.instagram.com/p/BMPUM7Cgc55/?taken-by=hopworksbeer https://www.instagram.com/p/BMSo8xfDnr1/?tagged=peaksandpints https://www.instagram.com/p/BMR57mJBT9Z/?taken-by=tacomabeerweek https://www.instagram.com/p/BMS1OOwDNdH/?taken-by=halflionbeer https://www.instagram.com/p/BMaINFojCJH/?taken-by=columbiadist_pugetsound https://www.instagram.com/p/BMXVrXHhNKT/?taken-by=10barrelbrewing https://www.instagram.com/p/BMZvmWyjff_/?taken-by=3magbrewing https://www.instagram.com/p/BMc_0PzBSNx/?taken-by=skyhighbrewpub https://www.instagram.com/p/BMcgfg6B7IX/?taken-by=snakeriverbrew https://www.instagram.com/p/BMb3pUtjPgB/?taken-by=thebeeroness https://www.instagram.com/p/BMc4s5GDJFR/?tagged=peaksandpints https://www.instagram.com/p/BMZ1awdBMMA/?taken-by=breaksidebrews https://www.instagram.com/p/BMZ2L3eAj4s/?taken-by=powerhousebrewery https://www.instagram.com/p/BMeTCsRAzSH/?taken-by=lalo1981_
SATURDAY, NOV. 5 2016: South Sound events + craft beer … The Compass Rose + Peaks and Pints = Proctor night The Valley + South Sound Craft Beer Festival = Chazz and IPAs Antique Sandwich Company + The Copper Door = stories and sours Bob’s Java Jive + North End Social Club = Rudolph’s Redemption and Mr. Motorcycle LADIES NIGHT Ladies. Do any of you still have those girlfriends — you know, the ones who still want to have weekend sleepovers, do facials, listen to NKOTB and eat Doritos? Is it not as fun when you force your husband or
FRIDAY, NOV. 4 2016: South Sound events + craft beer … G. Donnalson’s + Peaks and Pints = It’s about the music Broadway Center + Dystopian State Brewing Co. = On with the show! NORTHWEST BLUES A Northwest rock legend (“I’m in Love With An Angel”) and Washington Blues Society Lifetime Achievement Award winner, Little Bill can still knock ’em dead. He never wastes a note, whether it’s on ’50s classics such as “Route 66” or one of his originals, “Goin’ Back to Oakland.” Guitarist Rod Cook is known for his stylistic versatility and soulful, melodic playing. He’s most recognized
Pike Brewing Co. alumni brewers gathered to brew the original Pike Place Ale of 1989. Photo courtesy of Facebook MORNING FOAM FOR FRIDAY, NOV. 4 2016: A seven-taster flight of craft beer news, from the fluffy head all the way to the bottom Louis C.K. rant. … Eleven South Sound brewers will pour at Saturday’s South Sound Craft Beer Festival in the Tacoma Dome exhibition Hall: 7 Seas, Gig Harbor Brewing Co., Fish Brewing, Harmon Brewing Co., North 47 Brewing Co., Northwest Brewing Co., Odd Otter Brewing, Ram Restaurant and Brewery, Top Rung Brewing, Wet Coast Brewery