by Jeremy | Apr 12, 2017 | BC Regions, Beck's Beer Blog, Beer Festivals, Blogs and Writers, Cities, Events, Mike's Craft Beer, Okanagan, Penticton, Travel
The Okanagan Fest of Ale 2017 in photos – here are some of my favourite shots from my weekend in Penticton, BC for the 22nd annual Fest of Ale.
by Jeremy | Mar 21, 2017 | Announcements, BC Regions, Blogs and Writers, Events, Okanagan, Upcoming Events
BC’s Joe Wiebe will be and hosting three events in the Okanagan April 4th – 6th leading up to this year’s Okanagan Fest of Ale. Be sure to check them out if you’re in the area and learn about BC beer from one of our most knowledgeable advocates!
by Jeremy | Mar 16, 2017 | Announcements, BC Regions, Beer Festivals, Cities, Events, Fraser Valley, Langley, Lower Mainland, Metro Vancouver, Okanagan, Travel, Upcoming Events, Vancouver
Here are a couple of great upcoming beer festivals to check out in May 2017. But also be on the lookout for Tap & Barrel’s anniversary collaboration beers paired with tasty burgers.
by Jeremy | Mar 8, 2017 | BC Regions, Beer Festivals, Cities, Events, Okanagan, Penticton, Travel
The Okanagan Fest of Ale 2017 starts in a mere month and there’s plenty to look forward to including using Untappd and my second stint as a beer judge!
by Jeremy | Apr 14, 2016 | BC Regions, Beer Articles, Beer Styles, Cariboo, Cities, Craft Beer, Kootenay, Limited Releases, Lower Mainland, Metro Vancouver, North Coast, Okanagan, Sunshine Coast, Thompson-Shuswap, Vancouver, Vancouver Island
While I was in Penticton last weekend I heard that there were a few Brews Brothers collaboration packs left at only one of the local liquor stores so on the way out of town I stopped in to grab one. Naturally, this box got me thinking about collaboration and how it...
by Jeremy | Sep 30, 2015 | BC Regions, Beer Festivals, Beer Styles, Brewery Visits, Cities, Craft Beer, Events, Okanagan, Penticton, Stout, Travel
I’ve been to Penticton before, and even though it is home to the Okanagan Fest of Ale – the first beer festival I ever attended – I’ve never really considered it a ‘beer town’. This past weekend I went through Penticton on my way to a wedding between good...