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Santa says Beer Fest tickets make a great Christmas gift, especially when they’re on sale. Want a discount on BEER FEST Tickets? Follow the attached link   https://myidahotix.com/events/mountain-brewers-beer-fest-2023-6-3-2023 to get a $ 5.00 discount by purchasing an early-bird ticket to the June 3rd, 2023 Beer Fest at Sandy Downs. Click on the $ 40, select number of tickets then enter the PROMO CODE Holiday22. Want an even bigger discount? Easy ! Get 4 of you together and buy 3 tickets at the regular $40 price and receive the fourth ticket FREE!

Want a discount on BEER FEST Tickets? Save money during our Black Friday Sale. Follow the attached link  https://myidahotix.com/events/mountain-brewers-beer-fest-2023-6-3-2023 to get a $ 5.00 discount by purchasing an early-bird ticket to the June 3rd, 2023 Beer Fest at Sandy Downs. Click on the $ 40, select number of tickets then enter the PROMO CODE Holiday22. Want an even bigger discount? Easy ! Get 4 of you together and buy 3 tickets at the regular $40 price and receive the fourth ticket FREE! That’s a savings of $ 10 for each of

The December 10th Santa Crawl stops include the following watering holes to quench the thirst of participating Santa’s, Mrs. Santa’s, Elves, and Reindeer. Drink and nourishment discounts will be available at Idaho Brewing, Frosty Gator, Golden Crown, Samoa, Ford’s, Marcellars, The Celt, Snow Eagle, Pie Hole, Black Rock, Tap n Fill, Snake Bite, and the new addition of Bardoza’s Taphouse, the XVIII Speakeasy, and Smokin’ Fins. Gather friends, break out a map and plan your route, starting with food donation at Idaho Brewing for the discount sheet. (Must be 21

SANTA CRAWL – Saturday December 10th – Participating Businesses, so far…. Idaho Brewing, Frosty Gator, Golden Crown, Samoa, Black Rock, Ford’s, Marcellar’s, Snow Eagle, Tap N Fill, Bardoza’s, Pie Hole… Santa Crawl starts at Idaho Brewing at noon by dropping off non-perishable food donations in exchange for a  coupon sheet good for discounts at participating businesses. A complete list will be posted soon; check back in as more are listed.   

The North American Brewers Association is pleased to announce the return of the 10th annual Santa Crawl. The Festivities will commence at noon on December 10th with the usual donation of non-perishable food in return for a pub crawl coupon sheet. Additional details will be released here soon.

Ever wonder why your favorite beverage, so universally embraced as a part of society’s culture, hasn’t been displayed in art? Actually, it appears more often than imagined, and it’s been featured in major artwork for millennia. Want to find out more? You can attend a presentation on “The History of Beer in Art” at the Museum of Idaho on September 23rd – Beer tasting is included. All proceeds benefit the Museum of Idaho. Tickets on sale now at: https://museumofidaho.org/event/mad-2022-09/

Last Friday (July 29th) a Beaver calmly walked into the Yew Tree Pub in Norton Canes, Staffordshire, England. Strolling through the Bar, it headed out the rear door and into the Beer Garden. Beavers, extinct in the UK for over 400 years, have only been reintroduced to the country in the last decade, but none were released anywhere near the Pub. If a Beaver is confident enough to seek out a pint, it must be a sure sign the reintroduction program is a success. There have been no Beavers sightings

ZOO Brew – August 12th, Visit the zoo and have some brews. Our recommended strategy is to try a variety of samples from the dozen breweries featuring their brewery’s favorite beers. Then, when you’ve decided your favorite(s), go back for a full pour. Gates open from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Save money and by on line Tickets on-line at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/zoo-brew-at-the-idaho-falls-zoo-2022-tickets-221517453667?aff=odcleoeventsincollection Next Big Adult only event at the Zoo is Dueling Pianos On September 9th; tickets available at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dueling-pianos-tickets-264799240657

Not the AB-InBev American-style Budweiser, but rather the Czech Budweiser. The Bud brewed in the Czech Republic is owned by the government and includes rights to the name there. Here Anheuser-Busch won the rights to the name in the American market (above the Panama Canal) in 1939. Elsewhere the use of the name remains in dispute with over 150 cases filed over the years, about 50 remain active. What would cause the Czechs to sell? A recent court case against the company (not beer related) resulted in a judgement owed