On Saturday April 17, 2010 the Great Orlando Beer Festival is taking place at Uptown Altamonte in Altamonte Springs, FL. The festival runs from 4-8 PM. It looks like they are having a great lineup of brewers at the festival. Unfortunately the Beer Goddess and I had previous commitments so will not be able to [...]
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Coasters Pub Belgium Beer Fest 2010 – Report
This past weekend The Beer Goddess and I headed to Melbourne Florida for a Beer Festival. Not a beer festival with white tents, tasting booths, and small cups, but to a great beer pub which hosted their first (hopefully the first of many!) Belgian Beer Fest. For three days (February 26, 27, and 28) Coasters [...]
Beer Festival in Lakeland this Saturday
This Saturday, February 20, the First Brewz Crewz Craft Beer Festival will be taking place in Lakeland, Florida (between Orlando and Tampa). Should be a nice clear night under the stars with some good beers. Some of the beers which should be available are: Gorden Biersch – Maibock, Marzen, Blond Bock Woodchuck – WoodChuck Amber, [...]
Interesting Numbers for Oktoberfest
The Oktoberfest (Munich) beer festival recently concluded its 2 week run and there are some interesting numbers in. Attendance was 5.7 million (down from 6 million) while beer consumption stayed level at 6.5 million liters of beer. Sales of non-alcoholic beverages increased by 10%. Bad news for the oxen lovers out there but the number [...]
Treasure Coast Beer Festival
If you are in Florida this weekend and can’t make it to the Great American Beer Festival in Denver, there is the 2nd Annual Treasure Coast Beer Festival going on in Ft. Pierce. From the Press Release: Saturday, September 26th, from 1pm-5pm, marks the 2nd Annual Treasure Coast Beer Fest in downtown Fort Pierce in [...]
Oktoberfest Begins
September 19, 2009 was the opening day of the 176th Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany. Two weeks of beer, food, and fun times. Unfortunately I live 4902 miles (7889 km) from Munich. But in honor of the Munich fest, Beer Living is officially starting. The web site that is….. I’ve been living with beer for years [...]