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This Week's Craft Beer Events & Socials

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Most everyone I know already has their OOOs set for Spring Break and my world’s feeling fairly slow heading into this weekend, but I do have a barrel-aged Odd Side stout with hazelnuts and bacon in my fridge, so I should probably tend to that today, huh? Beats shoveling the driveway. Saint Errant says yes you are !

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Oktoberfest Season Is In Full Swing: This Week's Beer Events & Socials

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Jake did a lot to pivot Windmill from a milkshake IPA and pastry stout destination to a place that could (and did) make delicious lagers, saisons and other less-hyped styles while also continuing that reputation for hazies and hefty beers. The busy brewery event summer continues this week. Nice to see. Tickets are on sale now.

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This Week's Groundhog-Free Chicagoland Beer Events & Socials

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is being featured on Peacock’s “Bet On Black” series , and they’re also hosting a bunch of events this month — including a cool-sounding interactive fundraiser screening of “The Wiz” on February 24th. Ten Ninety has a new imperial stout aged in Blanton’s barrels coming your way.

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This Week's Chicagoland Beer Events & Socials

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And I thought Halloween and New Years were busy — the next few weeks have so many fun-looking events at breweries that I apologize in advance for whichever ones I missed. This Sunday, Plank Road Taproom is hosting a Fireside Oysters event with four fire pits available to reserve. Outdoor beers and oysters? Yes please.

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This Week's Beer Events & Social Updates - Plus CB&B's Best in Beer

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They can still celebrate that GABF medal that they won for their barrel-aged stout Count Humongous Chungus. As always, you never need a reason to visit Delilah’s , but they are holding an “unprecedented” Bourbon County Stout tasting event on 11/24 that will cover two decades of BCBS. ” Whew!

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Friday's Beer Events & Socials (And, Yes, More Closures)

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The Barrel Aged Stout & Selling Out discussion got rescheduled to Dec. Reminder: This is not an all-encompassing list of Midwestern brewery events — just the ones that happened to catch my eye. Odd Side is hosting all ugly sweater wearers and the two worst will win lifetime mug club memberships. Louis area drinkers.

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This Week's Midwestern Beer Events & Socials: Demo Time

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Tomorrow night, head to Artifact Events in Ravenswood for the Best Friends Turn 11 celebration held by Begyle and Bottles & Cans. It’s also always cool to see people standing in line to attend their Super Stout Sunday. Looks like a pretty amazing space for an awesome shindig. Now on display at the Hopleaf : New neons !

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