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The event calendar is always in a state-of-flux. Check back often for recent additions!
09
Thursday 
-- Beer --
Big Beers Belgians & Barleywines Festival 20th Anniversary
When: January 9-11, 2020

Where: Beaver Run Resort & Conference Center
Breckenridge, CO

The Big Beers, Belgians & Barleywines Festival is a three day celebration of craft beer held in the majestic Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Designed as a specialty beer festival focused on education, the Big Beers Festival also offers attendees the opportunity to enjoy the winter playground of Breckenridge, Colorado and has become a destination event for beer lovers and connoisseurs around the globe.

This year marks the twentieth anniversary weekend of the Big Beers Festival, which will be held primarily at Beaver Run Resort & Conference Center in Breckenridge. In addition to the Commercial Tasting, the largest event of the weekend, attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy twelve unique educational seminars, four food and beer pairing experiences, and a myriad of additional events throughout the Town of Breckenridge.

Known for the caliber of both the event and its participants, the Big Beers Festival showcases the beers of over 150 breweries and importers while offering a gathering place for the best of the best in the industry to convene and play. A unique opportunity to meet and visit with some of the most creative and innovative brewers in the business while enjoying some of the finest beer in the world, Big Beers is an experience not to miss.

For more information and to get tickets click the link below!

-- Beer --
Briar Common Brewery Crafty Classes- Yeast Strains : Stages Of Fermentation
Briar Common Brewery is very excited to announce the dates for the next six months of the exclusive opportunity of Briar Common Brewery Crafty Classes. They will provide a complimentary Brewing Educational Series for their guests at Briar Common Brewery + Eatery.

Greg, their head brewer + co-founder is recognized as a certified Cicerone and has the credentials of the Beer Judge Certification Program.

The courses will begin at 4:30pm and will last one hour and fifteen minutes. Each course will provide the exclusive opportunity to learn about different varieties of not only beer, but will include various hops + their characteristics and well as yeast and brewing techniques; all the while tasting some of their creations.

They are able to offer limited seating on each date for this exciting opportunity. To secure your seats, please contact Heather Jaeger at sales@briarcommon.com

Dates/Varieties of Study:
January 9th: Yeast Strains : Stages of Fermentation
February 6th: Malt Varieties : Base vs Specialty
March 12th: Hops + Hop Varieties
April 9th: Water : Adjustments to PH + the Why
May 14th: Beer Styles : Historical
June 11th: Recipe Development
10
Friday 
-- Beer --
Big Beers Belgians & Barleywines Festival 20th Anniversary
When: January 9-11, 2020

Where: Beaver Run Resort & Conference Center
Breckenridge, CO

The Big Beers, Belgians & Barleywines Festival is a three day celebration of craft beer held in the majestic Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Designed as a specialty beer festival focused on education, the Big Beers Festival also offers attendees the opportunity to enjoy the winter playground of Breckenridge, Colorado and has become a destination event for beer lovers and connoisseurs around the globe.

This year marks the twentieth anniversary weekend of the Big Beers Festival, which will be held primarily at Beaver Run Resort & Conference Center in Breckenridge. In addition to the Commercial Tasting, the largest event of the weekend, attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy twelve unique educational seminars, four food and beer pairing experiences, and a myriad of additional events throughout the Town of Breckenridge.

Known for the caliber of both the event and its participants, the Big Beers Festival showcases the beers of over 150 breweries and importers while offering a gathering place for the best of the best in the industry to convene and play. A unique opportunity to meet and visit with some of the most creative and innovative brewers in the business while enjoying some of the finest beer in the world, Big Beers is an experience not to miss.

For more information and to get tickets click the link below!
11
Saturday 
-- Beer --
Big Beers Belgians & Barleywines Festival 20th Anniversary
When: January 9-11, 2020

Where: Beaver Run Resort & Conference Center
Breckenridge, CO

The Big Beers, Belgians & Barleywines Festival is a three day celebration of craft beer held in the majestic Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Designed as a specialty beer festival focused on education, the Big Beers Festival also offers attendees the opportunity to enjoy the winter playground of Breckenridge, Colorado and has become a destination event for beer lovers and connoisseurs around the globe.

This year marks the twentieth anniversary weekend of the Big Beers Festival, which will be held primarily at Beaver Run Resort & Conference Center in Breckenridge. In addition to the Commercial Tasting, the largest event of the weekend, attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy twelve unique educational seminars, four food and beer pairing experiences, and a myriad of additional events throughout the Town of Breckenridge.

Known for the caliber of both the event and its participants, the Big Beers Festival showcases the beers of over 150 breweries and importers while offering a gathering place for the best of the best in the industry to convene and play. A unique opportunity to meet and visit with some of the most creative and innovative brewers in the business while enjoying some of the finest beer in the world, Big Beers is an experience not to miss.

For more information and to get tickets click the link below!
24
Friday 
-- Beer --
Ullrgrass Music & Beer Festival
UllrGrass Music Festival returns to Parfet Park in downtown Golden, Colorado for a sixth straight year.
January 24 - 26.

Named one of the Top Ten Outdoor Festivals in Colorado by the Westword.
The three day festival features bluegrass legends from Yonder Mountain String Band and Leftover Salmon alongside local favorites Coral Creek and Head for the Hills. Throughout the weekend, festival-goers dressed in Viking regalia descend on the park for live music, costume contests and food and drink.

Schedule, tickets and more info click link below.


-- Beer --
Grub N Pub And Beach Party At San Luis Valley Brewing Company
Come downtown for a "Beach Party" (Yes, in the coldest place in the US!), complete with Ice Sculptures, a Fire & Ice Bonfire Saturday night at San Juan Ave//Main St., and bar hopping with the Grub n Pub event featuring food and beverages at the ROAST Cafe on Saturday, 3pm-7pm.

LIVE MUSIC SATURDAY after the BONFIRE: Warm up inside SLV Brewing with Bill Abernathy in concert, 8pm start

32 BELOW- Come try this English Style Winter Warmer brewed with lots of Roasty/Toasty malts and a bit of Chocolate malt for tummy warming goodness on these cold nights.

San Luis Valley Brewing Company
631 Main Street
Alamosa, CO, 81101
25
Saturday 
-- Beer --
Denver Winter Brew Fest
The Winter Brew Fest will celebrate craft beverages from around Colorado and beyond and features; live local music, food, and other vendors. This event benefits Swallow Hill Music Association.

Swallow Hill serves a large community with instruction and performance of musical art forms such as folk, blues, bluegrass, Celtic, jazz, world, roots, and dance.

DAYTIME SESSION:

1-4:00 PM
Sample amazing brews with your commemorative tasting glass while listening to some great live music.
$30 Early Bird / $35 Advance / $45 Day of Event

EVENING SESSIONS:

VIP 6-7PM (includes GA session 7-10pm)
Get a first taste of great brews by getting in an hour early with this exclusive, limited admittance VIP power hour including a special beer and cheese sampling.
$50 Advance / $60 Day of Event

General Admission 7-10 PM
Sample amazing brews with your commemorative tasting glass while listening to some great live music.
$35 Early Bird / $40 Advance / $50 Day of Event

January 25, 2019
Mile High Station, 2027 West Lower Colfax Ave., Denver CO 80204

Get your tickets today!

-- Beer --
Ullrgrass Music & Beer Festival
UllrGrass Music Festival returns to Parfet Park in downtown Golden, Colorado for a sixth straight year.
January 24 - 26.

Named one of the Top Ten Outdoor Festivals in Colorado by the Westword.
The three day festival features bluegrass legends from Yonder Mountain String Band and Leftover Salmon alongside local favorites Coral Creek and Head for the Hills. Throughout the weekend, festival-goers dressed in Viking regalia descend on the park for live music, costume contests and food and drink.

Schedule, tickets and more info click link below.


-- Beer --
Grub N Pub And Beach Party At San Luis Valley Brewing Company
Come downtown for a "Beach Party" (Yes, in the coldest place in the US!), complete with Ice Sculptures, a Fire & Ice Bonfire Saturday night at San Juan Ave//Main St., and bar hopping with the Grub n Pub event featuring food and beverages at the ROAST Cafe on Saturday, 3pm-7pm.

LIVE MUSIC SATURDAY after the BONFIRE: Warm up inside SLV Brewing with Bill Abernathy in concert, 8pm start

32 BELOW- Come try this English Style Winter Warmer brewed with lots of Roasty/Toasty malts and a bit of Chocolate malt for tummy warming goodness on these cold nights.

San Luis Valley Brewing Company
631 Main Street
Alamosa, CO, 81101
26
Sunday 
-- Beer --
Ullrgrass Music & Beer Festival
UllrGrass Music Festival returns to Parfet Park in downtown Golden, Colorado for a sixth straight year.
January 24 - 26.

Named one of the Top Ten Outdoor Festivals in Colorado by the Westword.
The three day festival features bluegrass legends from Yonder Mountain String Band and Leftover Salmon alongside local favorites Coral Creek and Head for the Hills. Throughout the weekend, festival-goers dressed in Viking regalia descend on the park for live music, costume contests and food and drink.

Schedule, tickets and more info click link below.


-- Beer --
Grub N Pub And Beach Party At San Luis Valley Brewing Company
Come downtown for a "Beach Party" (Yes, in the coldest place in the US!), complete with Ice Sculptures, a Fire & Ice Bonfire Saturday night at San Juan Ave//Main St., and bar hopping with the Grub n Pub event featuring food and beverages at the ROAST Cafe on Saturday, 3pm-7pm.

LIVE MUSIC SATURDAY after the BONFIRE: Warm up inside SLV Brewing with Bill Abernathy in concert, 8pm start

32 BELOW- Come try this English Style Winter Warmer brewed with lots of Roasty/Toasty malts and a bit of Chocolate malt for tummy warming goodness on these cold nights.

San Luis Valley Brewing Company
631 Main Street
Alamosa, CO, 81101
If you have a beer related event that you would like us to add to the calendar, please send an email with the necessary information to info@bdg2c.com .


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