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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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Rick Bonino

UPDATE FRIDAY 5/13

– Trickster's today taps a tart Berliner Weisse, served straight or with a traditional raspberry syrup.

– New Boundary releases a Honey Wheat just in time for Cheney's Mayfest celebration.

 

UPDATE THURSDAY 5/12

– Four downtown breweries are having release parties Friday for the collaboration cream ale they brewed for next week's Spokane Craft Beer Week: Black Label's Honey Spiced (with cardamom and homegrown honey), River City's ginger version, the Steam Plant's Horchata take (with cinnamon, sugar and vanilla) and both berry and tiramisu variations plus the original by Orlison. (All will be pouring side-by-side, along with offerings from Little Spokane and Young Buck, at River City on Monday.) 

 

UPDATES WEDNESDAY 5/11

– Slate Creek taps a Slackline Saison (6.9 percent ABV) brewed with lemon peel and grains of paradise for tonight's Slate @ 8:00, with $3 pints, live music and pizza by the slice.

    

UPDATES TUESDAY 5/10

– Daft Badger has a "session" IPA (at 6.3 percent ABV) for its weekly Wednesday small-batch release. 

 

A look at the upcoming week in local craft beer:

MONDAY

– The new Rhythmic RyePA is the beer of the week at Twelve String, with $1 off pints and growler fills.

SATURDAY

– Mad Bomber has a release party for its new imperial blonde ale (9.1 percent ABV) from noon to 4, with $4 pints and a guest appearance from noon to 4 by Post Falls' Up North Distillery.

– The Total Wine stores in North Spokane and the Valley are participating in a 1 p.m. webcast about this year's Sierra Nevada Beer Camp Across America collaboration mix pack (which will be available for sale); tickets are $10.

– Downdraft's Spring Fling Thing kicks off today with Bubbadogz hot dogs available starting at 2 p.m., small-batch beer releases including an India red ale and huckleberry pale at 5 and live music by Fair 2 Middlin' around 6.

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