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Jonathan Shikes is a Denver native who writes about business and beer for Westword.

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Beer Calendar: Stop, Collaborate and Listen to Your Favorite Brewery

Beer Calendar: Stop, Collaborate and Listen to Your Favorite Brewery

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 13, 2019

Collaboration Fest and Colorado Craft Beer Week top our Beer Calendar through the end of March.

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Hickenlooper American Ale Takes Office at The Post Brewing

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 12, 2019

Dave Query is saluting Colorado’s presidential candidate with a new brew.

Old 121 Brewhouse Moves into Former Caution Brewing Space in Lakewood

Old 121 Brewhouse Moves into Former Caution Brewing Space in Lakewood

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 11, 2019

Four former friends and customers of Caution Brewing are taking over the Lakewood tap room.

Hickenlooper Skips Beer, Pours Out Politics in Return to Wynkoop Brewing

Hickenlooper Skips Beer, Pours Out Politics in Return to Wynkoop Brewing

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 7, 2019

He launched his political career in the brewpub with a campaign to save the Mile High Stadium name.

Beer Calendar: Parties at Westfax and Wynkoop; Flyteco Brewing Takes Off

Beer Calendar: Parties at Westfax and Wynkoop; Flyteco Brewing Takes Off

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 6, 2019

Here’s our calendar of the best craft beer festivals, tappings, tastings and other events in Denver and beyond.

Metro State and Tivoli Brewing Get an Education in Canned Beer

Metro State and Tivoli Brewing Get an Education in Canned Beer

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 5, 2019

Metropolitan State University receives a canning line as a donation from one of the first craft-beer canning companies.

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Four Breweries, Four Collaborations — and a Ramen Beer!

Four Breweries, Four Collaborations — and a Ramen Beer!

By Jonathan ShikesFebruary 28, 2019

The brewers of four Denver breweries team up weekly for One-Barrel Wednesdays — and one of the result is a ramen beer.

Beer Calendar: 303 Day and a Beer, Bacon and Coffee Fest

Beer Calendar: 303 Day and a Beer, Bacon and Coffee Fest

By Jonathan ShikesFebruary 27, 2019

Here’s our list of Denver’s best craft beer festivals, tappings, tasings and other events in the coming weeks.

Station 26 Brewing Rescues 303 Beer Trademark From Anheuser-Busch

Station 26 Brewing Rescues 303 Beer Trademark From Anheuser-Busch

By Jonathan ShikesFebruary 26, 2019

A Denver brewery made sure that Big Beer couldn’t steal a piece of Colorado’s identity.

Spice Trade Plans Street Food Brewpub in Greenwood Village

Spice Trade Plans Street Food Brewpub in Greenwood Village

By Jonathan ShikesFebruary 25, 2019

The Yak & Yeti spin-off plans to launch this fall in the Denver Tech Center.

Beer Calendar: Good Times at the Goldspot, Westfax and Diebolt Breweries

Beer Calendar: Good Times at the Goldspot, Westfax and Diebolt Breweries

By Jonathan ShikesFebruary 20, 2019

Don’t miss these top craft beer happenings in Denver and beyond.

Beer Calendar: Valentine’s Day and New Brews at TRVE, Liberati and Diebolt

Beer Calendar: Valentine’s Day and New Brews at TRVE, Liberati and Diebolt

By Jonathan ShikesFebruary 14, 2019

Here are our picks for the best craft beer festivals, tappings, tastings and other happenings in the coming weeks.

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FlyteCo Brewing Will Take Off on Tennyson Street This Month

FlyteCo Brewing Will Take Off on Tennyson Street This Month

By Jonathan ShikesFebruary 11, 2019

A new Berkeley neighborhood brewery will take flight with an aeronautical theme.

Cannonball Creek Teams Up With Media for Pre-Prohibition Lager

Cannonball Creek Teams Up With Media for Pre-Prohibition Lager

By Jonathan ShikesFebruary 8, 2019

The Golden craft brewery invited the media in for a day of beer making ahead of this year’s Collaboration Fest.

A Sad Ending for Fermaentra, but Another Brewery Will Take Its Place

A Sad Ending for Fermaentra, but Another Brewery Will Take Its Place

By Jonathan ShikesFebruary 6, 2019

Fermaentra lasted four and a half years in the University of Denver neighborhood.

Beer Calendar: Stout Month, Sours and Melvin Brewing’s 2X4 Day

Beer Calendar: Stout Month, Sours and Melvin Brewing’s 2X4 Day

By Jonathan ShikesJanuary 30, 2019

Don’t miss our picks for the best craft beer happenings through February 18.

Like Hickenlooper Before Him, Governor Polis Steps Up for Craft Beer

Like Hickenlooper Before Him, Governor Polis Steps Up for Craft Beer

By Jonathan ShikesJanuary 29, 2019

Even with a new governor, craft beer continues to be a focus of positive government action.

Five Craft-Beer Takeaways From the 2019 Big Beers Festival

Five Craft-Beer Takeaways From the 2019 Big Beers Festival

By Jonathan ShikesJanuary 28, 2019

The annual festival is a bellwether for coming trends in the craft brewing world.

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DeSteeg’s Owner Will Open Blind Faith Brewing in Saint Patrick’s Beer Space

DeSteeg’s Owner Will Open Blind Faith Brewing in Saint Patrick’s Beer Space

By Jonathan ShikesJanuary 24, 2019

Brewer Tom Martinez took over De Steeg in 2017 and has now purchased St. Patrick’s and will soon rebrand as Blind Faith.

Beer Calendar: Yeti, Monsta, Bison and a Wolf Lamp

Beer Calendar: Yeti, Monsta, Bison and a Wolf Lamp

By Jonathan ShikesJanuary 23, 2019

Don’t miss these top January craft beer events in Denver and beyond.

Twenty Colorado Beers Approved Before the Government Shutdown

Twenty Colorado Beers Approved Before the Government Shutdown

By Jonathan ShikesJanuary 23, 2019

The government shutdown has created a backlog of approvals at the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau, but these twenty beers made it through before the bureau went dark.

Uturn BBQ and Brewery Closes Its Lafayette Drive-Thru and Restaurant

Uturn BBQ and Brewery Closes Its Lafayette Drive-Thru and Restaurant

By Jonathan ShikesJanuary 22, 2019

Barbecue and beer through a drive-up window seemed like a great idea at the time.

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