This year’s event will be held downtown in the Tip Top Ballroom across from the new ballpark at 15th and Cuming in Omaha. We will have over 150 of the most extreme beers the world has to offer! You can try Doppelbocks, Barleywines, Imperial Stouts, Belgian Dubbels, Tripels, Quads and many more rare and unusual beer styles. Your ticket gets you a souvenir tasting glass, program & 4 hours of sampling. Brewery and Distributor Reps will be onsite to answer your questions. Food will be available for purchase on-site and a free shuttle will run continuously between Beertopia and Tip Top from 1pm-9pm. Purchase tickets at Beertopia, Crescent Moon and soon online at www.beercornerusa.com.
Celebrating San Francisco Beer Week, A Taste of Rogue Nation is pairing 8 World Class Rogue Ales with Artisan Cheeses and Chocolate, with Sheana Davis of The Epicurean Connection. Featuring Chatoe Rogue's new Dirtoir Black Lager.
Cost: $45 Per Person, $40 for Rogue Nation Members
Rogue Ales will be featured at a microbrew tasting event to benefit KLCC 89.7 FM. We will be pouring Kells Irish Lager, Chocolate Stout, Track Town 200 Meter, Track Town Triple Jump, and Chatoe Rogue Dirtoir Black Lager.
Cost: General Public $15.
Location: Lane Events Center Exhibit Hall [click for map]
Zwickelmania is the 2nd Annual Oregon Brewery Tour event hosted by the Oregon Brewers Guild. For one day only, enjoy FREE statewide brewery tours. This is your chance to meet the brewers, tour the breweries, and sample the best of Oregon beer.
The original fest that helped define what "Extreme Beer" is all about. Expect a uniquely awesome and epic celebration of American brewers who push the boundaries of creative brewing.
Cost: General Public $40. Tickets limited to 1,000.
Brewmaster John Maier returns to Latona Pub for his annual visit and Rogue night. This year he is bringing a special cask version of Mogul Madness. The Latona Pub always fills up for John's visits so get there early.
Rogue Ales will be joining wineries and top regional chefs from more than 10 Countries. Brutal Bitter, Shakespeare Stout, Morimoto Soba, Hazelnut Brown Nectar, Dirtoir Black Lager, and other Rogues will be featured.
Cost: General Public $45.
Location: Seattle Center Exhibition Hall [click for map]
May 14 - 16, 2010
Smokin' on the Columbia | Astoria, OR
Sanctioned by the Pacific Northwest Barbecue Association, the 2nd annual Smokin’ on the Columbia BBQ Competition and Chili Cook-Off
will be held May 14th-16th at Rogue Ales Public House on Pier 39 in Astoria, Oregon. Award winning teams will compete for prize money
and sell food to the public between 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Admission is free to the public. All ages welcome. For more details call (503) 325-5934.
The 4th Annual Brewers Memorial Ale Fest will be held May 21-23 in Newport and will benefit Dog charities of Oregon. Last year 3,200 people and 471 of their best friends attended the festival. The festival was created in memory of Rogue Brewmaster John Maier's faithful companion Brewer, who passed away on May 20, 2006. Brewer grew up in the brewery and eventually rose to the rank of CEO of Rogue Ales.
The dog-friendly brew festival is held inside the Rogue Ales Brewery and includes 30+ Microbreweries, Live Music, Doggy Musical Chairs, Dog Wash, Dog Dancing and Celebrity dog look-alikes (Rin-Tin-Tin, Lassie, Benjy and of course, Brewer).
$10 admission fee gets you a Festival Mug and 3 taster tickets.
To learn more or volunteer, call (541) 867-3660. View pictures from previous years: 2009 and 2008.
The 2nd Annual Frogs & Dogs will be held June 26th & 27th at the Issaquah Brew House in Issaquah, Washington. Frogs & Dogs is an outdoor,
dog-friendly festival that celebrates our four-legged companions (both green and fury) as well as the dog and frog-themed beers made in
their honor. Activities include a free dog-wash, doggie musical chairs, doggie look-alike contest a frogger video game tournament and a
leap frog competition. For more details call (425) 557-1911.
On August 28th & 29th, the city of Portland will close down SE 9th Street between Belmont and Yamhill for the 2nd Annual Mini Beer
Fest. The event will feature 30+ independent Oregon-based breweries that brew no-more-than 1,000 barrels per year, providing festival
goers with exciting, hard-to-find beers. Each brewer will bring 2 different styles of beer with them to pour during the Mini Beer Fest.
Attendees will be able to take their favorite beers home with them in bottles, growlers and kegs to go. If the beer is not enough to keep
cool, tours of the Green Dragon’s 1,040 square foot, glow-in-the-dark cooler will be held hourly. Other activities include a Dog Wash,
Washers Tournament, Free Pinball and Free Shuffleboard. Mini Beer Fest is 100% dog-friendly and owners are encouraged to bring their
companions with them.
