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Brewery, Distillery and Pub Planned for Darrington

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Nestled up against the Cascade Mountains in the upper Stillaguamish valley, the town of Darrington got its name by accident. Back in 1895, the locals held a meeting and decided to call their young town Barrington. The U.S Postal Department mistakenly transposed the B into a D[.....]

Party This Sunday in Ballard, at Hilliard’s Beer

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - This Sunday (September 16), Hilliard’s Beer, along with Epic Ales, is hosting a fundraiser for Tilted Thunder Rail Birds, a local roller derby league. The event takes place at the Hilliard’s Beer parking lot. According to the Tilted Thunder website, “Tilted Thunder Rail Birds is a Seattle[.....]

World of Beers Coming to Renton

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Last week, plans were released for a World of Beer location in Renton, Washington. My sources tell me that the World of Beer Renton will be at The Landing – a large retail center north of downtown. The Coming Soon section of the company’s website does not[.....]

Win a Trip to Denver for the GABF

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Want to win a trip to Denver to experience the largest celebration of beer in North America? In case you are unaware, the Great American Beer Festival is like the Woodstock of beer. It is huge. This year the event takes place October 11 – 13. While[.....]

White House Not the Only One Brewing Honey Ale

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - The garden grows vigorously at the Washington Beer Blog World Headquarters . Veggies, fruit trees, flowers, hops, all of it grows remarkably well. This is due in large part to our next-door neighbors and the 30,000 bees they keep in their backyard. All day long, they are[.....]