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Odyssey Beerwerks 10th Anniversary Celebration in Arvada

Odyssey Beerwerks is celebrating ten years of craft beer this weekend, Friday through Sunday, May 19th through the 21st. The doors open at Noon each day and the party goes until close, which is loosely defined, depending on how many people are still hanging out and reveling.

AleSmith Brewing Company Welcomes New Vice President of Sales, Chantal Melton

AleSmith Brewing Company, a leading craft brewer, has recently welcomed Chantal Melton as its new Vice President of Sales. With Melton’s proven track record and expertise in sales and marketing, AleSmith continues to make strides in an increasingly competitive beverage industry.

Calidad Beer Launches Calidad Light

Calidad Beer is excited to announce the launch of its latest product innovation, Calidad Light: a new, light Mexican cerveza that is low in calories and carbs and full of the same great flavor you come to expect from Calidad.

Rhinegeist, Exile Brewing Announce Collaboration Beers to Support Iowa and Cincinnati NIL Collectives

Rhinegeist, Exile Brewing Announce Collaboration Beers to Support Iowa and Cincinnati NIL Collectives

Name, image and likeness (NIL) is bleeding over into the craft brewing industry. Two craft breweries announced partnerships with collectives to support student athletes in their respective states. Des Moines’ Exile Brewing Company is partnering with the University of Iowa’s Swarm Collective to launch Swarm Golden Ale, with 20% of revenue from the beer benefiting the 501(c)3 non-profit corporation. Meanwhile, Cincinnati’s Rhinegeist Brewery is partnering with the University of Cincinnati’s collective, Cincy Reigns, on the release of Cincy Light.

Schlafly Beer Releases Latest Variety Pack: The Weekender

Schlafly Beer, the original, independent craft brewery in St. Louis, announces the release of a new variety pack,The Weekender.This pack includes a variety of crushable summer beers, thoughtfully bundled with fan favorites and new styles.

Kona Big Wave Debuts Brand Relaunch and Launches New Campaign

Kona Big Wave, the premium island-style beer known for its refreshing taste, is encouraging fans to “Bring the Aloha” with a campaign celebrating the brand’s relaunch that features a brand-new logo, refreshed packaging design and four new commercials – all centered around a new brand world firmly rooted in Hawaii’s powerful aloha spirit.

WeldWerks Brewing Co. Announces Medianoche Market on June 17

Born out of the desire to showcase and celebrate Medianoche, the brewery’s esteemed barrel-aged stout program, WeldWerks Brewing Co. is announcing the inaugural Medianoche Market, a farmer’s market-style event where attendees will be able to visit different booths that will be selling and providing samples of beer, purchase goods from local artisans, and enjoy live music on the WeldWerks patio.

Hard MTN Dew Adds Baja Blast Variety Pack

Enter: the HARD MTN DEW Baja Blast Variety Pack, a summertime exclusive 12-pack featuring fan favorite HARD MTN DEW Baja Blast, plus three new versions of Baja Blast deliciousness. Introducing the all-new HARD MTN DEW Baja Blast Pineapple, HARD MTN DEW Baja Blast Mango and HARD MTN DEW Baja Blast Punch.