UPDATED! 5/18/2011
Seattle Beer Week starts tomorrow!
Even more great events have been added. New (or moved) events since our last update are indicated by a red asterisk *.
Day 1 - Thursday, May 19th:
All Day-Growler Madness: Stone Brewing Co. at Super Deli Mart (9051 35th Street SW, Seattle, WA). Stone will be tapping a cellared keg of Double Bastard and maybe a few others. 10% off all Stone bottled beers.
11:00AM
-Elliott Bay IPA Feast at Elliott Bay Brewing - West Seattle (4720 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA). Five Elliott Bay IPAs on one sampler tray. Come get your IPA on.
4:30PM
-Boundary Bay Brewery Appreciation at Collins Pub (526 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA). 6 tap handles, showcasing beers from one of Seattle's finest breweries for over 15 years.
5:00PM *
-*Lazy Boy Brewer's Night at Blaefire (1801 Hewitt Ave, Everett, WA). There will be $10 beer flights and Lazy Boy schwag giveaways.
5:30PM
-Seattle Beer Week kicks off with the tapping of the official Seattle Beer Week beer, brewed this year by Maritime Pacific Brewing Company (1111 NW Ballard Way, Seattle, WA).
-*Schmaltz & Vine at Malt & Vine (16851 Redmond Way, Redmond, WA). Taste beers by Coney Island's Schmaltz Brewing, including 'Human Blockhead'- a 10% Imperial American Bock, a 7-vintage vertical tasting of Jewbelation, and see Donny Vomit of Coney Island fame.
6:00PM
-Seattle Cask-O-Rama at Beveridge Place Pub (6431 California Ave. SW, West Seattle, WA). Cask beers from all Seattle breweries participating in Seattle Beer Week will be on the bartop! Come on by and have a cask!
-Pike Brewer's Dinner at Emmer & Rye (1825 Queen Anne Ave N, Seattle, WA). This is a food and beer pairing dinner, featuring the food of chef Seth Caswell and beers from the Pike with Charles and Rose Ann Finkel. The menu is yet to be announced.
-Hales Brewer's Dinner at DeLuxe Bar & Grill (625 Broadway Ave E, Seattle, WA). A beer and food pairing between DeLuxe Executive Chef, Beth Fuller and Hales beers. A four-course menu has been prepared. Contact DeLuxe for tickets and info or call them at (206) 324-9697. The cost is $35 per person (tax and gratuity not included).
-North End Kick Off at Fred's Rivertown Alehouse (1114 First St, Snohomish, WA). If you're in the North end and can't make it down to Seattle for the Beer Week kick off, come celebrate it at Fred's.
-Schooner Exact Night at The Beer Junction (4707 42nd Ave SW, Seattle, WA). Come enjoy some Schooner Exact beers at The Beer Junction.
-Upright Brewing Night at Old Town Alehouse (5233 Ballard Ave N, Seattle, WA). Upright is a Belgian-inspired brewery using Northwest ingredients. Come on out and have a few at Old Town Alehouse.
-*Bayern Brewery Night at 74th Street Alehouse (7401 Greenwood Ave N, Seattle, WA). Bayern's owner & head Brewmaster, Jurgen Knoller will be on hand to open an Oak Firkin of his new Cask Summer Bock beer. He has driven the firken himself from Missoula, MT to be here for this event.
-*Colorado Invades Ballard at the Barking Dog Alehouse (705 NW 70th St, Seattle, WA). All Colorado beers will be on tap at the Barking Dog. There will be taps from New Belgium, Left Hand, Oskar Blues & Boulder Brewing.
7:00PM
-Alaskan Brewery Smokin' Beer Dinner at Julia's on Broadway (300 Broadway E, Seattle, WA). An enticing menu, paired with beers from Alaskan Brewery. You can see the full menu HERE.
-Seattle Beer Week Kick Off Stop 2 at Brouwer's Cafe (400 N. 35th St, Seattle, WA). The kick off party rolls on at Brouwer's!
8:00PM
-Seattle Beer Week Kick Off Stop 3 at Pyramid Alehouse (1201 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA). The party's still rollin' - now at Pyramid Alehouse near Safeco Field.
-*Carnies & Cronies at the Unicorn (1118 E Pike St, Seattle, WA). Come see Zak from Schmaltz brewing & Donny Vomit of Coney Island fame. Coney Island Ales & Unicorn corndogs.
9:00PM
-Seattle Beer Week Kick Off Stop 4 at Naked City Taphouse (8564 Greenwood Ave N, Seattle, WA). And the party is still rolling. Are you still standing? 24 Taps - 12 will be devoted to Naked City Beers and 12 to beers from other Seattle area breweries.
-Heavy Metal Beer Bash at Highline (210 Broaday Ave E, Seattle, WA). Come enjoy some heavy metal from: Lightning Swords of Death, Saviors and Black Queen. There will be pint specials on metal-themed beers such as: Back in Black IPA, TNT Doppel Weizenbock and Helmet Pale Ale.
10:00PM
-Heavy Metal Beer Bash at The Galaway Arms (5257 University Way NE, Seattle, WA). Come enjoy a show with live, local heavy metal bands, along with brews from Left Hand, 21st Amendment, etc. etc. etc.
