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Friday, January 13, 2017
Michigan Brewers Guild Presents 2017 Tom Burns Award to Rex Halfpenny – Publisher of Michigan Beer Guide
Written by Paul StarrThe Michigan Brewers Guild presented the 2017 Tom Burns Award to Rex Halfpenny, publisher of the Michigan Beer Guide, at its annual conference Thursday night at the Radisson Plaza Hotel in Kalamazoo. This is the 20th Anniversary of the Michigan Beer Guide and the Michigan Brewers Guild.
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Monday, October 17, 2016
8th Annual Detroit Fall Beer Festival to be held October 21st & 22nd at the Eastern Market
Written by Dan VanderKooi
The 8th Annual Detroit Fall Beer Festival is the fourth and final beer festival this year from the Michigan Brewers Guild following last month’s U.P. Fall Beer Festival located at Marquette’s Lower Harbor. The Detroit Fall Festival is held at the year-round Eastern Market with hours from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, October 21st and 1 p.m. to 6 p.m on Saturday October 22nd. The festival will feature over 700 beers from 80 different breweries.
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Wednesday, October 12, 2016
Michigan Brewers Guild to Launch New Magazine Exclusively for Enthusiast Members Called MiBrew
Written by Paul StarrAs the Michigan Brewers Guild looks toward its 20th Anniversary in 2017, it continues to expand its programming and outreach around the state, and beyond. With that, the Guild has announced a new seasonal magazine geared directly toward its 2,000 or so current Enthusiast Members called MiBrew. The inaugural issue will be published in November, 2016 and is being published by VP Demand Creation Services out of Traverse City.
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Saturday, October 08, 2016
Michigan Breweries Collect 10 Medals at Great American Beer Festival Competition Today in Denver, Colorado
Written by Paul StarrTen (10) brewery members of the Michigan Brewers Guild were awarded medals today (Saturday, October 8, 2016) at the Great American Beer Festival (GABF) Competition, in Denver, Colorado—the largest commercial beer competition in the world and a symbol of brewing excellence, presented by the Brewers Association.
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Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Michigan Brewers Guild Announces Summer Concert Series To Kick off July as Michigan Craft Beer Month 2016
Written by Paul StarrFive Michigan breweries located near the shores of Lake Michigan will collaborate to celebrate beer and music as a kick off for July as Michigan Craft Beer Month.
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Thursday, April 14, 2016
Fermenta and Stormcloud Brewing Company Unite to Brew Summer Fest Beer
Written by Paul StarrFermenta, Michigan Women's Craft Collective, and Stormcloud Brewing Company of Frankfort are partnering to brew a beer to be served at the 2016 Michigan Brewers Guild Summer Beer Festival in Ypsilanti.
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Sunday, February 28, 2016
Eleventh Annual Winter Beer Festival in Comstock Park features warmer temperatures and over 1000 beers
Written by Dan VanderKooiThe 11th annual Winter Beer Festival was held Friday and Saturday, February 26th and 27th at Comstock Park’s Fifth Third Ball Park, just north of Grand Rapids. This year marked the second year of an expanded two day festival with the addition of a Friday afternoon session as the popular Saturday session continues to sell out very quickly each year. While last year’s event proved brutally cold with single digit temperatures and issues with freezing beer lines, this year’s festival featured much milder weather with temperatures reaching the mid 40’s.
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Thursday, February 25, 2016
Top 20 Beers to try at 11th Annual Winter Beer Festival
Written by Ben Darcie
Here we are again, another Winter Beerfest beckoning to us from the (not so) icy tundra of 5/3 Ballpark! Hopefully we're looking at a beerfest not quite as bone-chilling as last year, and the breweries have brought us an expansive and intense list of beers to try this year!
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Monday, February 08, 2016
Michigan Brewers Guild Announces 2016 Festival Dates
Written by Paul StarrThe Michigan Brewers Guild (MBG) has announced its 2016 festival schedule. With the exception of the UP Fall Beer Festival in September, the festivals are scheduled for the fourth Saturday (and the Friday before) of their respective months. Details about each festival are posted online at MiBeer.com.
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Tuesday, February 02, 2016
Michigan Brewers Guild Announces 2016 Board of Directors
Written by Paul StarrThe Michigan Brewers Guild recently elected its 2016 Board of Directors at its annual meeting, January13, at the Kalamazoo Radisson Plaza Hotel. Each board position is a two-year term, elected in alternating years (4, 3).
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