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We hope everyone is enjoying American Craft Beer Week 2013. What better way to finish it off that attending a beer festival to rub elbows with fellow beer geeks and the folks that make the …

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With plenty of beer festivals this weekend, it sure will be nice to get back to real life and not have to worry about missing an awesome craft beer happening, right? Wrong.  American Craft Beer …

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Two big events happen Saturday. The 139th running of the Kentucky Derby and Star Wars Day on May the Fourth (get it, get it?) Our advice is to find some great local beer to consume …

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Louisville, Kentucky equals bourbon, mint juleps and the Kentucky Derby, right? Wrong. The town offers so much more, and the traveling beer geek has plenty of local craft brew destinations to explore.
We spent a couple …

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Will winter end this spring? According to the forecasts, yes, but we know the reliability of those weather wizards. Still, if things go as expected, this long, long winter that gripped much of this country …

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Due to circumstances beyond our control, we were not able to publish the Weekend Beer Festival Forecast last weekend. Apologies to those who submitted events to be listed.
Weather across the country remains unpredictable. Rain, snow, …

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Whether it’s a Road Trip for Beer, Food, Family or Wine, it’s important to remember to allow enough flexibility in your schedule to handle the unexpected.
Of course, unexpected things are not necessarily bad. In fact, …

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I’m currently on a Road Trip from Florida to St. Louis with my 9-year-old daughter, who’s on Spring Break. Our final destination will be her dance competition, then I’ll be leaving her with her mom …

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We’re hoping the nation finally escapes from its deep freeze by this weekend; forecasters say it will, but they’ve been wrong once or twice.
The calendar is  a bit light this weekend, likely because so many …

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Spring has officially sprung, even though folks in some parts of the country are still shoveling snow from sidewalks.   But don’t let that stop you from enjoying a beer festival on your road trip. Some …

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Let’s say you wanted to plan a Road Trip for Beer in which you would visit each brewery in the United States, and for the sake of this exercise, at the pace of one brewery …

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Spring has nearly sprung, so this weekend marks the last official one of winter. We hope everyone enjoys a taste of the springtime to come as you enjoy the bounties of brew at festivals across …

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Two years ago, the Kona Beer Festival in Hawaii was forced to relocate because of damage from the horrific tsunami that devastated parts of Japan. Of course, it’s hard to predict such tragic natural catastrophes …

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The winter beers are still flowing at festivals across the country this weekend, including at Dunedin Brewery’s Stogies & Stout in sunny Dunedin, Florida. Enjoy these thick, warming high-gravity brews while the weather remains appropriate …

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The annual and always sold-out Extreme Beer Fest was to take place in Boston on February 8-9, but winter storm Nemo forced a postponement as roads became impassable and the city shut down public transportation.
Festival …

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There’s nothing more romantic on Valentine’s Day weekend than a road trip to a beer festival with your significant other – at least for some of us. If you and your sweetie are both lovers …

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Now would be a great time for the band Journey to get back to their “City by the Bay” because San Francisco Beer Week starts Friday. Click this link for a full schedule of events …

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Press release
PORTLAND, Ore. (January 30, 2013)—Over 23,000 visitors set their sights on Oregon breweries during Zwickelmania in 2012 and that figure is projected to grow on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at the fifth annual Zwickelmania.
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A short list of beer festivals this week, but seeing how the all-important Super Bowl Groundhog Day is on Sunday, that’s understandable. For the record, our list of beer festivals traditionally includes sold-out events. With …

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“Winter,” “Brr,” “Chili.”
Those words in a lot of this weekend’s beer festival names might give you a hint as to the sort of weather much of the country is experiencing this week. But as long …

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The Weekend Beer Festival Forecast publishes each Wednesday to alert beer road trippers about beer festivals and other brew-related events during the upcoming weekend.
In keeping with the calendar, many of this weekend’s beer festivals focus …

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Happy 2013!
The second full weekend of the year brings back the frothy beer festival goodness that can make a Road Trip for Beer so much more enjoyable. As usual, things start out slowly – only …

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Craft beer geeks love collecting T-shirts, either from a brewery they have visited or one they have on their Road Trips for Beer itineraries.
Craft Brewed Clothing Co., a start-up company based in New Mexico took …

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We here at Road Trips for Beer fully support the craft beer movement. Certainly, if you are in a city that is home to one of the Big Two’s breweries (AB-InBev or MillerCoors), we encourage …

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The Weekend Beer Festival Forecast ordinarily publishes each Wednesday to alert beer road trippers about beer festivals and other brew-related events during the upcoming weekend. But the final weeks of the year have few festivals …