eaks and Pints will host Ninkasi Brewing’s Kevin Mann and Colin Corpe — two gentlemen who have had numerous experiences in the beer industry — for a history and state of craft beer as part of our SudsPop night Wednesday, May 15. The night’s musical guest will be singer-songwriter Ben Fuller, who happens to be a sales executive at Ninkasi, too.

Thursday, May 16, let’s aim the telescope at two iconic brewmasters’ craft, drink the Galactic Hazy IIPA and other beers from the two breweries and toast Ecliptic’s fifth orbit around the sun while wearing futuristic motocross suits.

Tacoma’s bottle shop, taproom and eatery will host New Belgium Brewing Co. and Downtown On the Go for a night of delicious craft beers paired with awareness and participation in cycling as a sustainable form of transportation.