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Prost! Fill up a stein and toast to fall. Celebrating 22 years of brewing more than 200 different styles of beer, Capitol City Brewing Company will host its Fifteenth Annual Mid-Atlantic Oktoberfest at The Village at Shirlington in Arlington on Saturday, October 4 from 12:00 noon – 7:00 p.m. (all beer taps close at 6:00 p.m.).   Beer ...

From a press release: Over 25 Maryland brewing companies will be on-hand sampling over 150 unique, local beers. BAM is the non-profit trade association of Maryland brewing companies with the Maryland Brewers’ Harvest proceeds going directly to support the association’s mission; to promote and protect Maryland Craft Beer.  &nbsp ...

To celebrate National Bourbon month, Jack Rose Dining Saloon will host Master Pairings: Not your Father’s Boilermaker & Smoker event featuring limited, special release Stone beers, bourbon and cigar pairings by “Dr.” Bill Sysak, Stone Brewing Co. Craft Beer Ambassador and Certified Cicerone©. Guests will enjoy a guide ...

DC Beer Week 2014 is over, and we're finally recovered. Thanks to the DCBW Planning Committee for bringing us a great week of events, flagships, and educational opportunites. Below check out some recaps/thoughts on events we were able to cover during the week! Have feedback about DC Beer Week 2014? Let us know via Twitter or in the comment ...

The National Football League regular season returns tomorrow when the Packers and Seahawks face off. Arguably as important to many fans is the concurrent return of fantasy football, a freight train of a hobby that picks up steam year after year. In honor of the return of both flavors of football, real and fantasy, DCBeer and some of our friends ...

By DCBeer Contributor Corey Parker Old Town's newest watering hole, John Strongbow's Tavern, takes its neighborhood's namesake a few staggering steps further into the past, back to medieval times. Fans of the Reinheitsgebot, rejoice—you can throw back several varieties of liquid German joy, and Weihenstephaner is always on tap. Meads, br ...

DCBeer's DC Beer Week 2014 recap will arrive next week. Until then, here's something to whet your appetite. I only moved to DC about a year ago. During last year’s DC Beer Week, I was still much too entrenched in a wide-eyed tourist’s view of the city to even know about DCBW2013, much less attend events or appreciate what is special ...

Thanks to everyone who came out last night for the 2nd Annual Blind and Bitter event at Scion and Crios! We hope you had a great time. At the end of the night, and after nearly a thousand votes, here were the winners: 1st: #19 - DC Brau's On the Wings of Armageddon 2nd: #23 - Evolution's Lot 6 Double IPA 3rd: #12 - Flying Dog's The Tr ...

Michelle Minton is a fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, a free-market think tank in Washington, D.C. This week marks the sixth year bars, brewers, distributors and other beer enthusiasts will come together to celebrate the beer community in our nation’s capital. One of the educational events, which was held last night, w ...

DC Beer Week rolls on. Sorry we missed you on the Tuesday preview...we had...things...to do. Anyway. Here's our quick rundown of some event highlights for Wednesday, August 20 (check out the full list there). We're now into the busy part of the week. Wednesday and Thursday are historically quite busy evenings. There's plenty to do. Le ...