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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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Rick Bonino

UPDATES THURSDAY 7/7

– Coeur d'Alene's Moon Time pub celebrates its 20th anniversary Saturday starting at 2 p.m. with live music by Carey Brazil, Robby French, Hey! is for Horses and Folkinception, plus the Moon Time Lake Beer blonde specially brewed by Georgetown.

– Ninkasi is Nectar Wine and Beer's brewery of the month, with Helles Belles lager, Ginger and Juice apricot saison, the Hop Cooler, Maiden the Shade and double Tricerahops IPAs and Ground Control imperial stout on tap through July.  

– Bellwether has released a dark English-style mild made almost exclusively with local malt from Palouse Pint

 

UPDATES WEDNESDAY 7/6

– The Coeur d'Alene Growler Guys will have all six of Sierra Nevada's Beer Camp Across America collaboration beers on tap for a tasting Friday from 4 to 7.

 

A look at the upcoming week in local craft beer:

TUESDAY

– Archtop Amber is this week's featured beer at Twelve String, with $1 off pints and growler fills, while Christmas in July continues with discount pours of High Note black IPA, Roundabout Confusion harvest ale and Twelve Strings of Winter. 

WEDNESDAY

– Pilgrim's celebrates the grand opening of its upgraded growler station with 15 percent off fills starting at 3:30 p.m. 

THURSDAY

– Perry Street releases a sour saison brewed with 60 pounds of raw local honey to support the HoneyLove bee advocacy organization.

SATURDAY

– 238, New Belgium, No-Li, River City, Slate Creek and Waddell's will be pouring in the beer garden at the Spokatopia Outdoor Adventure Festival from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Camp Sekani Park.   

– The third annual Sandpoint Brewfest, featuring more than two dozen mostly local beers along with live music and food, runs from noon to 5 on the lawn at Trinity at City Beach; a $20 tasting package includes a souvenir glass, beer cozy and six (4-ounce) drink tokens. 

– Mad Bomber has a release party from noon to 4 for Ipanema Black, a Brazilian-style black ale that will be featured at the new Grille From Ipanema location in Coeur d'Alene's Riverstone. 

– Oskar Blues is the subject of a presentation and tasting from 3 to 5 at the North Spokane Total Wine; cost is is $10.

– Western Washington breweries will be featured in the Coeur d'Alene Casino's monthly Music, Micros and BBQ, with all-you-can-eat barbecue from 5 to 9 for $18 and live music by Eclectic Approach from 7 to 10.

– The Lantern Tap House's summer concert series continues with Iron Goat beer specials and music by Milonga at 9.

And as always, keep coming back for more information on everything happening throughout the week.