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CHICAGO, Aug. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Craft brewers attending this year's fifth annual Great Lakes Water Conservation Conference in Chicago, IL, on October 4-5 will be among the first to glean practical advice, sustainability strategy tips, knowledge and more from the lead developer for the Brewers Association's craft brewing industry sustainability manuals. John Stier from Antea(TM)Group will present this year's luncheon address on "Best Practice Guidance & Practical Advice on...

CHICAGO, July 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Craft brewers will convene in Chicago, IL, October 4-5, 2012 to learn about water quality, water conservation and alternative energy systems, with presentations by industry experts and speakers donating their time and expertise. The fifth Great Lakes Water Conservation Conference will be held at the Goose Island Wrigleyville Pub, 3535 North Clark, Chicago, IL, sponsored by Briggs of Burton, Inc., The Goose Island Beer Company, The Louis Glunz...

River & Trail Outfitters fills beer lovers to the rim with a fun boating and beer dynamic duo, padding on the Monocacy River, followed by sipping quenching samples and pints of beer at Barley & Hops Microbrewery. Knoxville, MD (PRWEB) June 21, 2012 River and Trails Outfitters has partnered with Barley & Hops Brewery, in Frederick, Md., to create the ultimate goodtime frothy boat and brew day to satiate outdoor enthusiasts with a thirst for cold, frosty artisanal beer. The...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today leading interdisciplinary design firm Perkins+Will announced they have been chosen as the architect for the first East Coast location of New Belgium Brewing, one of the nation's largest craft beer companies. This will be the second brewery for the makers of the popular Fat Tire beer and the largest brewery project to date for Perkins+Will. The brewery is expected to bring over 100 jobs to the area and will include packaging,...

BROOMFIELD, Colo., May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) and premier craft beer breweries Oskar Blues Brewery of Lyons, Colo., and Sun King Brewing Co. of Indianapolis, Ind., are bringing a sleek new packaging silhouette to craft beer retail shelves. In collaboration, the breweries are introducing Chaka, a limited-release, handcrafted Belgian-style ale brewed by both companies and packaged in distinctive 16-oz. resealable Alumi-Tek® bottles by Ball. (Photo:...

Enjoy Santa Ynez Valley Beer Events during American Craft Beer Week SANTA YNEZ VALLEY, Ca., April 12, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The craft beer movement is rising and it has taken the Santa Ynez Valley by storm. Residents and visitors alike are enjoying new breweries and beer tasting venues throughout the towns of Buellton, Ballard, Los Alamos, Los Olivos, Santa Ynez and Solvang. For the first time, Visit the Santa Ynez Valley will be hosting Santa Ynez Valley Craft Beer Week...

ST. LOUIS, April 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For beer lovers looking to toast St. Louis' rich brewing tradition this summer, the St. Louis Brewers Heritage Festival will return again June 15 - 17, bringing together thousands of adults to enjoy a variety of local beer styles and cuisine from St. Louis' finest restaurants. Now in its sixth year, the festival will feature several new elements, including: A new downtown location at Ballpark Village An additional festival session on...

INLAND EMPIRE, Calif., April 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Taste of Brews is heading to White Park in Riverside on Sat., June 2, 2012 for a summer "launch" festival featuring dozens of seasonal, craft and micro-brews paired alongside cuisine from local eateries. Taste of Brews admission includes craft beer tastes, free food samples (while supplies last), plenty of drinking water and live entertainment. For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit...

The Crafty Carton™ has been launched in the US to meet the rising popularity of take out draft craft beer and provide a convenient, bio-degradable, and space-saving alternative to the popular beer growler for craft beer fans looking to extend their beer explorations at home. New York, New York (PRWEB) March 31, 2012 The Crafty Carton™ today announced the opening of its new production facility in the New York City suburb of Closter, New Jersey. The Crafty Carton™ will offer a...

PITTSBURGH, March 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Penn Brewery is pleased to present its lineup of summer seasonal beers for 2012, as well as the 16th Annual Pennsylvania Microbrewers Fest. Penn's Summer Beers Leading Penn's summer lineup is the Brewery's original wheat beer, Penn Weizen (photo). Penn Weizen is one of the most decorated Hefeweizens made in America, making it a truly Elite Wheat! Its honors include: Three Great American Beer Festival® Medals One World Beer Cup® Medal...