We've all been through a lot in 2020 and have missed out on some of our favorite craft beer events. Your local SW Washington breweries and taprooms have been also been through some dark times in 2020 and are still facing a long road ahead. There is hope though and you can help! Together, let's celebrate and explore dark beers and show some love to your local craft breweries and taprooms to help them push through Beyond The Darkness!
In celebration of the Brewers Association's Stout Month across the US, the Northbank Brewers Alliance, Final Draft Taphouse, Visit Vancouver USA & ZZeppelin are proud to present a weeklong celebration of dark beers! From toasty to roasty, from decadent to easy-drinking, from rich to subtle... dark beers take on a wide range of flavors worthy of being explored in-depth.
Here's what to do:
Pick up a passport at any participating SW Washington brewery or taproom (full list to follow). Then visit your favorite breweries and pubs for their dark beers and get a stamp or sign-off on your card! You'll earn entries for some AMAZING prizes with exponential multipliers for the more venues you visit! Keep reading for all the prizes and info on how to enter!
Visit 4 = 4 entries
Visit 8 = 16 entries
Visit 12 = 48 entries
Here's the lineup of participating breweries & taprooms!
BREWERIES:
54-40 Brewing
Backwoods Brewing Company
Barlow's Brewery
Barrel Mountain Brewing
Brother Ass Brewing
Brothers Cascadia Brewing
Dick's Brewing
Everybody's Brewing
Fortside Brewing
Grains of Wrath Brewing
Heathen Brewing
Logsdon Farmhouse Ales
Loowit Brewing
North Jetty Brewing
Northwood Brewery
Old Ivy Brewing
Railside Brewing
Ridgefield Craft Brewing
The Heavy Metal Brewing Co.
Trap Door Brewing
Trusty Brewing Co.
Victor-23 Craft Brewery
Walking Man Brewing
Wild Man Brewing
TAPHOUSES:
3Peaks Public House
Ben's Bottle Shop
Caps N' Taps
Double Barrel Taproom
Final Draft Taphouse
Gossip In The Grain
Grapes & Hops
Hockinson Market
NW Liquid Gold
Tapped Roots
Taps Beer Reserve
Taps Growler House
Willie Dick's First Street Taphouse
Check out the featured dark beer taplist from each brewery and taproom at http://www.northbankbeerweek.com/beyond-the-darkness!
PRIZES:
There will be a dozen or more prize packs that include brew experiences, overnight getaways, beer swag, gift cards to your favorite breweries and taprooms and much, much more!
The end cap event will be a LIVE STREAM featuring brewers and taproom owners talking about their favorite dark beers and drawing names for prizes!
HOW TO PLAY:
Enjoy beer from any participating brewery or taproom! Once you've picked up a card from a participating brewery or taproom, you can fill it out by enjoying a pint on the patio, an open-air seating pint, buying beer to-go, picking up beer curbside or even having it delivered to your door! However you support SW Washington Beer earns you more chances to WIN awesome PRIZES!
Submit your checked-off passport at http://www.northbankbeerweek.com/beyond-the-darkness.
Prizes will be drawn at 6PM on February 22nd on Facebook & Instagram Live at http://instagram.com/northbank_brewers.