At What’s Brewing, we’re happy whenever craft beer gets coverage in the media. Here’s the latest in must-know news from around the world of beer and beverages. Please send press releases or links to our Newsroom Editor at [email protected].
Farmhouse Fest 2022
April 19, 2022
A celebration of Farmhouse Ales and Ciders. Dry and funky, to fruity and complex, these styles are brewed with a focus on tradition and quality.
Container Brewery: BEER + PIEROGI DAY
April 19, 2022
Container Brewing is working with a few different groups to put something together to help raise funds for those in need in Ukraine.
VCBW Craft Beer & Music Festival returns to Vancouver, July 9–10, 2022
April 19, 2022
Craft Beer & Music Festival is back July 9th & 10th at The PNE! Featuring 100+ craft beers and ciders and 4 special musical guests. Pre-sale starts May 3rd, head to our website and sign up today: http://vcbw.ca 🍺🎵🌞
BC Hospitality Foundation’s #HospitalityHustle is Back!
April 19, 2022
The BC Hospitality Foundation (BCHF) sprung into spring with our annual #HospitalityHustle fundraising event. The province-wide, 40-day challenge unites British Columbians to raise awareness for the Foundation, promote healthy lifestyle choices and generate excitement in the community.
#WVBF2022 Main Event Early Bird Tickets Sold Out! 🍻
April 19, 2022
The Main Event will be on September 17th and 18th at Whistler Olympic Plaza and feature 60+ breweries with over 120 beers and ciders, and an incredible music line up like never before! Advanced General Admission Tickets, All Access Passes and Sunday Funday Tickets are on sale now.
New Brewhalla Beer & Music Festival Series in Fort Langley, Port Moody & North Vancouver
April 6, 2022
Red Door Events Inc, operators of the Fort Langley Beer & Music Festival, announced their new ‘BREWHALLA’ Beer & Music series that will add two new festivals this Summer in Port Moody and North Vancouver. Each festival in this new series will showcase over 60 craft beers from local breweries and highlight more than 8 local musicians on multiple stages.
GLBC Named One of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers of 2022
April 5, 2022
This annual competition organized by the editors of Canada’s Top 100 employers, has selected GLBC to be recognized for this coveted award. The award recognizes the small and medium enterprises that offer Canada’s best workplaces and forward-thinking human resources policies.
Victoria Beer Week Returns April 1st!
March 29, 2022
Victoria Beer Week kicks off Friday, April 1st. The 8th annual festival celebrating Victoria’s craft beer culture returns after a two-year hiatus, featuring a mix of 18 events over 9 days, including some favourite events from past years, a full curriculum of Beer School classes, and some exciting new twists.
KPU Brewing and Pink Boots Society Collaborate to Honour Retired Dean on International Women’s Day
March 7, 2022
Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s female brewers are releasing a Pink Boots Collaboration Brew Day beer, titled Betty Boots, in honour of recently retired Faculty of Science and Horticulture (FSH) dean, Dr. Elizabeth (Betty) Worobec.
Brewery & The Beast Brings the Heat to Western Canada This Summer
March 3, 2022
With a spectacular summer of events ahead and local food lovers excited to get sampling and sipping, the time is right to do some forward planning, especially when it comes to the popular and perennially sold-out Brewery & The Beast. The all-you-can-enjoy, food-and-drink feast for the senses comes to Vancouver on Aug. 7; to Calgary on Aug. 21; and to Victoria on Sept. 25.
Siebel Institute of Technology Celebrates 150 Years of Brewing Education
February 28, 2022
This year, the Siebel Institute of Technology will be celebrating 150 years in brewing education with a series of events throughout 2022, including happy hours, an alumni event, sharing history on Facebook and LinkedIn, and a special anniversary beer collaboration.
Party Bikes Approved In Vancouver
February 22, 2022
There is no better way to explore the Vancouver craft beer scene than on a 14 passenger party BIKE! Discover some of the best craft breweries Vancouver has by bike this summer, you don't want to miss out!