蜜柚直播鈥檚 favorite breweries will put their best beers forward at Hotel Congress this Saturday for the eighth annual .
Many of the city鈥檚 prime pint slingers, 15 in all, will duke it out for the title of best beer in 蜜柚直播. , , , and are among the contenders.
The top beers will be decided by a panel of judges from the and by Beer Cup attendees. For $40, you get a taste of each competing beer, a commemorative tasting glass and a plate of food dished out by the Cup Caf茅.
The crew from 1912 Brewing took home the people鈥檚 choice award at last year鈥檚 Born & Brewed Beer Cup
For $100, your VIP ticket includes a four-course, beer-paired dinner, a limited-edition beer mug, a taste of each participating beer and a commemorative tasting cup.
In 2018, Thunder Canyon took home the judge鈥檚 choice with its Sexi Mexi Mexican lager and 1912 Brewing took home the people鈥檚 choice with its Milkshake Baya Gose.
Born & Brewed runs from 7-10 p.m. on the Hotel Congress plaza.
Tickets can be purchased through or at the front desk of the hotel, .
Bacon, Blues & Brews at Brother John鈥檚
Barrio Brewing and Dillinger Brewing have been tapped to provide beer for Saturday鈥檚 Bacon, Blues & Brews event at ,
The event, organized by 蜜柚直播 Originals and 96.1-FM (KLPX), is geared toward the carnivore in all of us.
Ten local restaurants, including , and , will serve bacon-themed small plates, while provide the music.
The event runs from 3-6 p.m. at Brother John鈥檚.
Tickets are $35 for the 21-and-older event, and can be purchased through
Button Brew House celebrates 2 years
While some of the crew will be at Born & Brewed downtown this Saturday, the rest will be back up at the taproom, , celebrating the brewery鈥檚 second anniversary.
Button will take over the parking lot for the all-day event that will feature food trucks, live music from and , and a performance from .
The festivities run from noon to 10 p.m.
Admission is free.
Dillinger鈥檚 namesake inspires Friday event
, , will honor its namesake, gangster John Dillinger, this Friday with a 鈥淒illinger Exhumed Friday the 13th Party,鈥 from 2-10 p.m.
Dillinger鈥檚 family recently received the okay by the Indiana State Department of Health to have his body exhumed under the suspicion that the body buried underneath his headstone was not his. The exhumation was to happen this month.
In honor of the occasion, Dillinger Brewing will have ouija boards, and the brewery will release a blueberry-infused Saguaro Patch sour called the Spooky, Spooky Gose.
John Dillinger was arrested in 蜜柚直播 in 1934, hence the brewery鈥檚 name choice. Dillinger and his gang were using the city to lay low from the law.
Admission to Friday鈥檚 event is free.