A weekend of Oktoberfest fun will take place in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin on September 14-16, 2007. Oktoberfest is a German style celebration which features the harvest, market and entertainment. Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany is famous the world over. Over the years, many smaller local Oktoberfest festivals have sprung up across the United States. Chippewa Falls ...
Do you get your dad the same boring presents every year for Father’s Day? Try branching out and using a little creativity to get Dad a present that he’ll love to get. Here are five ideas to get you started. 1. Tickets to the Game. Dads are guys and most guys like sports. So this ...
Are you going to be in Raleigh, NC and want to have a great night on the town? Not sure where to go? I recently visited 25 hot spots in Raleigh, NC and have listed the top ten here. Greenshields Brewery and Pub is a cozy little bar nestled in Cary. From their traditional English ...
Money is no excuse to not enjoy life. A fews yrs ago I made my mind up, I am going to stop and smell the roses. There is far to much beauty to see and fun to have right in my neighborhood. I needed to stop using lack of finances as an excuse and start ...
There are a few things that are best done in the state of Wisconsin, including football, progressive politics, and meat packing. However, there is one distinction the Badger State has over everyone else in the United States, and that is the sheer number of pubs, bars, breweries, and other drinking establishments in every town and ...
The artisinal beer movement sweeping the nation has not missed Florida. Dozens of microbreweries, known more popularly these days as “craft breweries,” have opened during the past few years. Orlando, Florida, has one local brewery within its city limits, and two more that are really close. Orlando Brewing The only certified organic brewery in the ...
As a beer drinker, you might feel cornered by the neighborhood bullies, Budweiser and Miller. Their aggressive advertising and ubiquity in liquor stores across the nation leave few opportunities for beer connoisseurs to experiment with new brands and tastes. If you know to keep your eyes, ears, and taste buds open, however, you can find ...
Oskar Blues Brewery has grown up very fast. They have been canning beer since 2002 in Lyons, Colorado. They opened the canning facility in Longmont around 2008 and will have brewed around 45,000 barrels of beer by the end of this year. This small microbrewery has grown from producing locally to distributing and selling in ...
A visit to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, also known as The Brew City, is not complete without a tour of at least one of the local breweries. I’ve been on seven different brewery tours in my life and this one was easily my favorite. The brewery is easy to get to at 1872 N. Commerce Street in ...
San Diego is a wonderful place to eat, drink and party. No matter what mood you are in, there is a restaurant to fit your taste. With so many restaurants, it is only natural that beer and wine would be made locally. San Diego is a great place for microbreweries. Located throughout the county, are ...
