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Mystic Hills Contest, 12 Gates Beer Giveaway, Free NYBP Beer For A Year, Big Ditch Eclipse Beer, Gowanda Brewing Meet The Brewer

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We go through this weekend's events and releases in the Buffalo Beer Scene. As always, you can find the stories at BuffaloBeerLeague.com

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TICKETS ON SALE FOR THE 2024 BREWER’S INVITATIONAL AT NYBP

Tickets are on sale for the 2024 Brewer’s Invitational, one of the premiere beer festivals on the beer calendar, which takes place at New York Beer Project on February 18 (2-5pm). Tickets are $55.20 (including taxes and fees) and include a commemorative 2024 Brewer’s Invitational glass, a gift card for NYBP’s gastropub menu, and access to over 50 innovative brews from 30 local breweries, cideries and meaderies. Designated drivers tickets are also available for $12.51 (including taxes and fees). Exclusive beer list and list of participating breweries coming soon. You can purchase tickets here.

MYSTIC HILLS BREWING RELEASE FIRST LAGER

East Concord’s Mystic Hills Brewing has tapped The Gusto, their first ever lager. The beer is “a 1960s tribute to all the fathers with pull-top beer cans and a craft beer that any major brewery enthusiast can love and appreciate,” the brewery says. This 4.9% lager is light, crisp, smooth, and sessionable with enough hop presence. 

SMOLDERED SOCIETY DROPS FIRST TWO BEERS

Brewing collective Smoldered Society, an imprint of Community Beer Works, have dropped their first two beers, Better Lagers, a collaboration with hardcore upstarts Better Lovers, and Battery In A Sock, a collab with Florida’s Unseen Creatures Brewery.

RESURGENCE BREWING, HAPPY SHERPA TEAM ON BEER TRIP

Resurgence Brewing and Happy Sherpa Travel Co. are teaming up to present a special beer trip to Germany and Czechia, May 11-19, 2024. The trip features two nights in Bamberg, one night in Pilsen,and four nights in Prague with day trips in Kutna Hora, and lunch with NY Times Travel Writer/Master Cicerone Evan Rail in Prague. 

MEET THE BREWER NIGHT AT JOHNSON’S LANDING

Hamburg’s newest brewery, Johnson’s Landing, is hosting a special Meet the Brewer Night with head brewer Alex Wendley on January 17 (6-8pm). The event is the perfect opportunity to meet the brewer himself, ask questions, hear fascinating stories, gain insight into the art of brewing, and sample Johnson’s Landing beer with Wendley leading a curated tasting session. Tickets are $33.85 (includes taxes and fees) and includes 4 beer tastings, food and Johnson’s Landing custom growler.

BUFFALO BREWING RELEASE HALF & HALF CANS, MAGNUM BOTTLES

Buffalo Brewing Company have release a trio of beers in magnum sized bottles – Manru Lager, 1976 Grodziskie and 1977 Barrel Aged Barleywine, along with Schreiber’s Half and Half, a blended ale consisting of Manru Ale and Schreiber’s Porter in equal parts, a complex blend of both beers. 

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Santora’s Pizza Pub and Grill and 1927 Brew House are following up their Stout Flight Week with a new flight of pilot New England IPAs. 

Big Ditch is dropping a pair of beers this Friday, Nog Holiday Ale and the returning Citraburner IPA.

It’s A Very Mafia Christmas at Resurgence Brewing

Resurgence Brewing and Hartman’s Distilling are teaming up to host the Ultimate Bills themed Christmas Party on December 16 – an evening of live music, Christmas sweater contests, drinks, vendors, giveaways, and more. 

Hofbrauhaus is hosting a holiday beer pairing dinner on December 14 (6:30pm).

On December 23, One-Eyed Cat Brewing is filling the brewery with joy and holiday cheer. There will be live music from Cami Clune (3-6pm), Santa will stop by for a visit (4-6pm), there will be a hot chocolate station, assortments of cookies, each of which can be paired with your favorite OECB brews, mulled wine and Pork Bellies BBQ on the menu.

The 2024 Art of Beer will return to the Niagara Arts & Cultural Center on March 1. The 16th annual event will feature beer, wine, cider, culinary pairings, and live entertainment on five stages. 

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