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Sep 12 2017

BEERFEST MANIA 2017

This fall the Brewers Association of Maryland corralled a gang of Maryland Breweries together for four beer festivals that will elevate your palate and allow you to show off all your new sensory perception skills to your friends. We'll be at each of these parties, so look for the batwings and stop by our booth to tell us about any typos you find in this post.

Here's the rundown of our schedule:

Hyattsville Arts & Ales Festival
September 23, 12PM - 6PM

It's the 10th Annual Hyattsville Arts & Ales Festival, longer than any of our best attempts at trying to not get kicked out of a fantasy league. Stop by and support local creativity with over 100 exhibiting artists and artisans, tons of local breweries & craft producers, food trucks and vendors, and live entertainment, block by block in Downtown Hyattsville. This event is free to the public. Beer will be available for purchase by the pint in the Beer Garden. Don't forget to BYO GROWLER. We'll be selling pints of our greatest hits including Snake Dog IPA, Raging Bitch Belgian-Style IPA, Bloodline Blood Orange Ale, and Dogtoberfest Märzen.

12th Maryland Microbrewery Festival 2017
September 30, 11AM - 6PM

The Union Mills Homestead, a national historic landmark, will host the twelfth annual Maryland Microbrewery Festival on September 30, 2017 from 11AM - 6PM. This jelly and jam-packed festival celebrates and promotes the best of Marylands handcrafted and distinctive microbrews and included food vendors, other craft vendors, live music, seminars, ample parking and a shuttle service. Proceeds of the Festival support the Union Mills Homestead Foundation's ongoing interpretation and preservation of the historic Union Mills site.

Speaking of historic, we'll be bringing some of the greatest beers of all time including Dead Rise OLD BAY Summer Ale, Dogtoberfest Märzen, Snake Dog IPA, Bloodline Blood Orange Ale, Raging Bitch Belgian-Style IPA, and The Fear Imperial Pumpkin Ale.

Hops & Harvest Festival
September 30, 12PM - 9PM

Choose from one of two time slots, or make a day of it. We'll be out for the Midday 12-4pm crew as well as the Twilight 5-9pm group and you know we're #TeamEdward. Your ticket includes event entry, unlimited tastings, a custom event cup, live entertainment, oxygen and unlimited trips to the bathroom. We'll be set up with samples of the following beers: Snake Dog IPA, Bloodline Blood Orange Ale, Numero Uno Agave Cerveza, Doggie Style Pale Ale, The Truth Imperial Pale Ale, St. EADman Abbey Ale, Dogtoberfest Märzen, Dead Rise OLD BAY Summer Ale, Brewhouse Rarities Peach Cobbler Ale and our of our latest in-house releases, Negroni IPA.

Baltimore Craft Beer Festival
October 7, 12PM - 5PM

Presented by the Brewers Association of Maryland Held in the beautiful Canton Waterfront Park in downtown Baltimore, the festival will feature the widest selection of MD craft breweries in the state and a homebrew competition, where attendees have the opportunity to judge their favorites. Boasting all of the best parts of Baltimore, the event includes live bands, craft vendors, local food trucks, trivia, corn hole, and you. See for yourself: http://www.baltimorecraftbeerfestival.com We'll be showing up fashionably early with old friends and new favorites including Thunderpeel, Single Hop Idaho 7, Negroni IPA, Drogtoberfest Marzen, Brewhouse Rarities Peach Cobbler Ale, Barrel-Aged Gonzo, Double Dog, St. EADman Abbey Ale, Barrel-Aged Fear, Snake Dog IPA, Bloodline Blood Orange Ale, and Numero Uno Agave Cerveza.