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| Courtsey of Walking Man Brewing |
A small town beer
festival featuring BIG beers in the Columbia River Gorge
Stevenson, WA – Walking Man Brewing will host their
annual Hoptoberfest on Saturday, September 12th from noon to
10pm. This 21 and over event will take
place in the field bordering the brewery in Stevenson, WA. In addition to live
music, great food, lawn games and prizes throughout the day, this years
festival will feature beers from the ten breweries that comprise Breweries in
the Gorge (BIG).
Breweries in the Gorge is an
alliance formed in 2014 to promote the abundance of craft beer in the
region. As a collective they are “united
in promoting and progressing our craft, and in helping you discover some of the
Nation’s finest beer, in one of the most beautiful places on earth!”
Walking Man Brewing’s Hoptoberfest provides the
perfect setting to celebrate and enjoy the end of summer with friends and beer
lovers from throughout the Northwest. The
small town’s beautiful setting along the Columbia River offers a quaint,
intimate feel that make this festival a highlight in the Stevenson, Washington
community.
“We’re really happy with the turnout last year
and we’re excited to build on that success by including a fantastic lineup of
beers by Breweries in the Gorge,” said James Landers, head brewer at Walking
Man.
Live music will kick off at noon with the
Portland based Celtic group New Shilling followed by the Americana folk group,
Fields of May. Sockeye Sawtooth of Portland and the Oly Mountain Boys from
Olympia will get your feet stompin’ with high-energy bluegrass. Headlining this year’s festival, Portland’s
funk band Manimalhouse will groove until 10pm.
Lawn chairs are welcomed. No dogs or coolers allowed inside the
festival. 21 and over event. Admission
is $5 and includes re-entry throughout the day. Walking Man Brewing will be
open for regular business from noon to 9pm.
Dogs and minors are welcomed at the brewpub although not permitted to
enter the festival.
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| Courtesy of Walking Man Brewing |
About Walking Man Brewing
Nestled in the small town of Stevenson, WA in the
scenic Columbia River Gorge, Walking Man Brewing began impacting the Northwest
craft beer scene in late 2000. Garnering medals and honors in some of the top
beer competitions in the world, it has long since become a destination for beer
enthusiasts from around the globe.
The brewery and brewpub is located at 240 SW 1st
Street in Stevenson, Washington. For more information about Walking Man Brewing including brewpub hours, menus and happenings, please visit www.walkingmanbeer.com
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