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A Six Pack of Great Beer Events

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Beerologist, libationist, beer devotee, wert guru, beer maven, beer expert, hophead, beer snob, a tippler, a grog artist, a boozer, a beer buff, beer nut, a slops surveyor, an ale addict,beeroisseur, a hops handler, a quaffer, or chairman of the brewed. Whatever you call yourself, Dayton certainly offers lots of options for beer lovers.

As the craft beer community continues to grow, so to do the number of beer centric events in the Miami Valley.  Our MostMetro calendar has the most comprehensive list of the best upcoming beer events in town and  here’s our list of don’t miss brew-centric happening this week:

 

Hop Picking Party

Fifth Street Brewpub   August 8 @ 6:00 pm

It’s fresh hop time again! The folks from Little Miami Farms are ready to supply us with freshly picked hops for this year’s fresh-hopped beer. We need your help picking the hops from the bines tonight at 6pm. You pick, we’ll supply you with 1/2 off FSB beers. (Rain or shine we will pick so Darren can brew with the hops the following day.)

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FESTIVALE

The Steam Plant  August 10 @ 7:00 pm  $75

FestivAle will highlight Dayton’s booming craft beer culture! Guests will be able to get a taste of the diverse beers Dayton has to offer from several local breweries.  Along with enjoying savory sips of craft beer, you will also indulge in delicious food samplings while perusing the silent auction and dancing the night away.

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Friday Night Biergartens

The German Club Edelweiss
August 10 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm   |Recurring Event (See all)    $3

Come to the Friday Night Biergartens at the German Club Edelweiss the first four Friday nights in August! Live music provided by Frank Svet the first two weeks and by Steve Makofka the last two weeks. A different dinner will be available for purchase each week. Brats, metts, desserts and beverages will also be available for purchase each week.

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Dayton Brew Tour

 

Meet at Eudora Brewing Company    August 11 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm   $65

Each tour will visit three local breweries. We will spend approximately 40 minutes at each location. We’ll set you up with a flight of beers (four 4oz samples) at each brewery, so you’ll get a taste of what each brewery is doing. Feel free to order a pint of your favorite, or get a growler to go and we’ll keep it cold for you on the bus!

Your ticket includes bus transportation, beer samples at each stop as well as snacks, a shared growler or two and water on the bus.

Sat, 8/11 – 1pm – Eudora Brewing Co, Devil’s Wind Brewing & Yellow Springs Brewery

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Great American Beer Tasting

 

Fifth Third Field   August 11 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm    $30

Mark your calendars for the Dragons annual Great American Beer Tasting, brought to you by Heidelberg Distributing. This year’s event tickets are $30 and include 20, 4 oz samples, a custom pint glass, and a raffle ticket for Budweiser and Dragons merchandise and prizes!

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Down The River, Down a Beer

Lock Nine Riverfront Park    August 12 @ 3:00 pm – 10:00 pm   $30 – $35

Do your dinner plans this Saturday include cabbage rolls and Guinness brownies from Dobo’s Delights, barbecue treats from TK’s BBQ, and Mulligan’s famous sliders, sausage & kraut or soft pretzels with beer cheese dip? Pair it with a milkshake IPA, Peanut Butter Porter, a Passionfruit Saison, or a Java Man Cometh. There’s wine and bottled water too. Bid on great beer items in the silent auction as Mark Cantwil sings and River Fire Rings light up the night sky over the river.

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And while it’s much more than a beer event, you’ll find some great beers at the Germanfest Picnic: