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Sneak Peek of the Boxcar Brewpub

Craft beer? Delicious menu items? Live music? And a local wine and cider bar? If you’re curious to see the exciting plans that are in store for Boxcar Brew Pub’s future, this is the event for you. Tickets are on sale now and include hot and cold menu items from the unreleased Boxcar Brewpub menu, ice-cold craft beer, live Swing music from the “Trailer Park Trio”, as well as local wine & cider samplings, and home-brewing tips from Boxcar’s new Head Brewer. You might even possibly get a sneak peek of the upcoming 2015 “Boxcar Beer Games”. The event is scheduled for November 22nd, from 7pm-11pm. You can purchase tickets by clicking here or visit www.boxcarbrewingcompany.com.

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Up on the Roof Returns to Chestnut Street Garage

Mark your calendar for the 12th Annual Up On The Roof event, taking place on the rooftop of the Chestnut Street Garage on Saturday, June 7, 2014, from 7–11pm. Enjoy a beautiful evening under the stars! Limoncello Ristorante & Caterers, will cater the event serving an array of appetizers and pasta dishes, along with stuffed pork loin at the carving station. Complimentary bar will feature beer, wine, and the always-popular Rooftop Martini. Live entertainment by The Blue Sky Band. For more information visit Downtownwestchester.com or click here.

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Oktoberfest Celebration at Iron Hill Brewery

Now Through Sunday, October 13, visit Iron Hill Brewery of West Chester to get your German on! Stop in now for special Oktoberfest beers on tap and delicious German menu items. Enjoy Bavarian Lentil Soup, Oktoberfest Egg Rolls, Smoked Gouda Mac-n-Cheese, Schlachtplatte, Hackbraten, Huhner Schnitzel, Old-Fashioned Oatmeal Cake, and much more! Available weekdays, dinner only, and weekends, lunch and dinner. For more information visit www.ironhillbrewery.com or click here.

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Summer Beer Dinner at Iron HIll Brewery

Next Wednesday, August 28th enjoy an exclusive Summer Beer Dinner at Iron Hill Brewery in Downtown West Chester! Make your reservations for the summer beer dinner with Iron HIll and enjoy six courses deliciously paired with six beers. Dishes planned include wild salmon carpaccio, potato wrapped pacific halibut, seared rare ahi tuna served with five spice braised pork belly, butter poached Maine lobster, and peach cobbler. Call (610) 738-9600 to reserve your table today; the cost is $75 per person. For more information and a list of the exclusive menu click here or visit http://www.ironhillbrewery.com/westchester.

 

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Hops and Helicopters Craft Beer Tasting

This Friday, July 26, join the American Helicopter Museum in West Chester for a beer and wine tasting event! Enjoy food and beverages from Box Car Brewing Co., Kennett Brewing, LuLu Food Truck, Dia Doce cupcake truck, and more. Fiorenza Dowlin, a three-piece band, will be playing tunes from the 80’s, 90’s, as well as top 40 music. Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the door. You can purchase tickets online by clicking here or by visiting www.americanhelicopter.museum.

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Philly Beer Week Kicks Off This Weekend

Greater Philadelphia’s breweries, bars and beer-sellers will be showing off during Philly Beer Week, a 10-day event celebrating “the best beer-drinking city in America.” Philly Beer Week, which was established in 2008 and “is the largest beer celebration of its kind in America,” according to its website, will run from May 31 though June 9. The event will span over 20 communities around the Delaware Valley and New Jersey, including Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties.

West Chester’s very own Boxcar Brewing Company will be part of the action. The local favorite Boxcar Brewing Company is holding an event to kick off the start of Philly Beer Week tomorrow, May 31, 2013! For more information click here or visit http://www.phillybeerweek.org.

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Upcoming Events From Victory Brewing Company

Being as yesterday (Sunday April 7, 2013) was National Beer Day, I decided to head over to Victory Brewing Company in Downingtown, P.A. for dinner and a brew. After an amazing meal and an even better beer, I noticed they had a few awesome events coming up in April. I thought I would share some of the local events hosted by Victory below:

Earth Day Beer Dinner

  • WHEN: April 22, 2013 @ 6:00 PM
  • WHERE: Victory Brewpub 420 Acorn Lane Downingtown, PA 19335
  • COST: $65
  • For more information click here.

Victory Cooks Showdown:

  • WHEN: April 18, 2013 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • WHERE: Victory Brewpub 420 Acorn Lane Downingtown, PA 19335
  • For more Information click here.

Crushin’ it for Camp

  • WHEN: April 27, 2013 @ 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
  • WHERE: Paradise Farm Camp 1300 Valley Creek Road Downingtown, PA 19335
  • COST: Adults $20 | Children $10
  • For more information click here.

 

 

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First Friday Coming April 5th

First Friday in Downtown West Chester is approaching! Come downtown on Friday, April 5th and see what’s new and what’s cool for Spring. Most stores are open late offering specials and refreshments. Also, make sure to stop by Fairman’s skate shop as they join forces with Boxcar Brewing Company for Boards & Beers. The special event will offer live music and beer tasting from 5:00-9:00PM. For more information check out the flyer below!

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The Insurance Beer Snob’s New Review

Kimberley Vassal Insurance Services, located in Chadds Ford, produces some awesome beer review videos every couple weeks. Being that today is Friday, I wanted to share the most recent review incase anyone was looking to try out a new beer over the weekend! This time around, Bill Jeppe (KVIS Employee) reviews the brand new Dogfish Head “Test Batch” Sixty-One. Released on Feb 1, 2013, Sixty-One is a new brewpub exclusive based on the fan favorite 60 Minute IPA. “For this one we used the same hops as 60 Minute IPA, but doubled up on dry hopping and added a generous dose of Syrah grape must during fermentation.” For more information visit http://www.dogfish.com. Don’t forget all of the awesome events happening this weekend in Downtown West Chester; click here to check them out. Have a great weekend!

 

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Holiday Beer Review Courtesy of Kimberley Vassal Insurance

Kimberley Vassal Insurance Services, located in Chadds Ford, produces these awesome beer review video’s every other month. This month the beer snob, Bill Jeppe, reviews two Christmas themed beers; Rogue’ Santa’s Private Reserve Ale and Goose Island’ Christmas Ale. Both beers are perfect for the holiday season! For a free local Business, Auto, Home, or Life insurance quote visit http://www.kimberleyvassal.com, Enjoy the review!

 

 

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