Friday, December 14, 2018

Local Tidewater VA Beer Festivals



UPCOMING BEER FESTS AND FESTIVAL FORECAST:

Sat, Dec 15 - Coelacanth 3rd Anniversary Party, Hosted by Coelacanth Brewing Company - CBC, 12 - 10:00 pm, 760 A W 22nd St., Norfolk. Special beers from Coelacanth as well as a very special collaboration: A TRIPLE IPA made with our fellow NORFOLK Breweries! We’ll also be bringing in a few special beers from VIRGINIA Breweries that you just can’t get in Hampton Roads: Adroit Theory Brewing Company; Crooked Run Brewing; Väsen Brewing Company. More to Follow, but save the date for our 3rd anniversary.


Sat, Jan 19 - 4th Annual Nomarama X VA Growler Slider Competition, 1 - 6:00 pm, O'Connor Brewing Co., 211 W 24th St., Norfolk. Heeeere we go again but only this time we partnered with the VA Growler! 2019 is a new year so its time to go bigger and badder so we are starting your year off right with not 5, not 6, but EIGHT heavy hitting burger slangers from the 757 and beyond! WHOOOO you ask? J&K Style Grill, HK On The Bay, The Landing, Barrel 17, Rebellion DC, Vickie Vail's, & Smoke BBQ Restaurant. FREE Video Game Play Featured by Starfire Galaxy. DJ Sets by both DJ Ragz & Unown to carry the vibe all day, AND MUCH MORE! Tickets on sale now, they sell out every year so don't be left out the gate sad, lonely and burger-less!


Sat, Jan 19 - DoG Street Pub's Barrelhouse Bash, part of the Winter Blues Jazz Festival, Merchant's Square Williamsburg. Featuring live blues music on two stages, add in a  fine collection of brews, local wines, cider and mead and this will be one party you don't want to miss. https://www.winterbluesjazzfest.com/


Fri-Sun, Jan 25-27 - Coastal Virginia Bluegrass and Brew Festival, The American Theatre, 125 East Mellen Street, Hampton. After a smashing inaugural year, Hampton Arts' Coastal Virginia Bluegrass and Brew Festival returns for a weekend packed with some of the nation's biggest musical arts, accompanied by local beers that represent the region's growing craft brewery scene. Featured performance this year include: Friday - The Dustbowl Revival, 8 pm; Saturday - Steep Canyon Rangers, 8 pm; Sunday - Jackass Flats, 3 pm. Featuring Local Craft Breweries: Bull Island Brewing Company, The Oozlefinch Craft Brewery, St. George Brewing Company, Sly Clyde Ciderworks, Caiseal Beer & Spirits Co. https://www.hamptonarts.net/events/detail/coastal-virginial-bluegrass-brew-festival


Thu, Jan 31 - Tap Into Virginia Opera, hosted by Virginia Opera, 5:30 - 8:30 pm, Harrison Opera House, 160 W Virginia Beach Blvd., Norfolk. Don’t miss the best beer event in Hampton Roads! In addition to our highly anticipated selection of unique brews, we’ve brought back the special spirits you loved so much at last year’s event! Your ticket includes beer and spirits tastings, delicious food by Supper Southern Morsels and the chance to meet opera performers and hear them sing a few pieces while they enjoy a brew with you. Tickets are $25 in Advance and $30 at the door. https://vaopera.org/events-2/tap-into-virginia-opera-2019/



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