Chicago Craft Beer Events, February 17-20 | The Beeronaut

3 Floyds collaborations, Bourbon County Stout and Hopslam, and a sour beer fest among Chicago's craft beer events.

Valentine Weekend Craft Beer Events in Chicago | The Beeronaut

Valentine's Day rundown of romantic craft beer events, plus Delilah's Vintage Strong Beer Fest and Rock Bottom's Polar Beer.

Chicago Craft Beer Events, February 10-13 | The Beeronaut

Some Valentine Beer Dinner Pairings in the run-up to this weekend.

Chicago Craft Beer Events, Feb 7-9 | The Beeronaut

Cider Summit hits Chicago the same weekend as the Winter Games. Coincidence? Um… yeah. And more craft beers like Hopslam!

Chicago Craft Beer Events, February 3-6 | The Beeronaut

Ciders all 'round in preparation for Saturday's Cider Summit. And Wisconsin's Ale Asylum craft beer hits Chicago taps!

Chicago Craft Beer Super Bowl Weekend Events | The Beeronaut

For watching or ignoring the Super Bowl Sunday, we've got you covered for the best to get Chicago beer that won't be advertised on TV!

Chicago Craft Beer Events, January 27-30 | The Beeronaut

Beer Hunter Michael Jackson's documentary's Chicago debut. Hopslam and Bourbon County Stout & sour craft beer events, & "It Might Get Dark."

Baderbräu Releases Red Velvet Bock | The Beeronaut

Baderbrau Brewing Company releases its second seasonal, a Bock beer called Red Velvet Hoppy Bock.

Chicago Craft Beer Events, January 26-28 | The Beeronaut

Not a lot of Chicago Craft Beer specials for the Pro Bowl, but a Canned Beer Festival, Winter Brew, Ice Cream Pairing, and, oh yes, Hopslam!

Chicago Craft Beer Events, January 20-23 | The Beeronaut

Surly Darkness, Bell's Hopslam, and of course Bourbon County Stout are pouring this week around Chicago, while Indiana celebrates more Dogfish Head.

Chicago Craft Beer Weekend, January 17-19 | The Beeronaut

Big craft beer events: Riverview's Festibarrel, Local Option madness, Stout takeovers. New brewer debuts for Chicago, & Hopslam marches on!

Chicago Craft Beer Events, January 13-16 | The Beeronaut

A week with craft beers like Hopslam, Bourbon County Stout, Yeti, and other big dark ales in Chicago!

Chicago Craft Beer Weekend, January 10-12 | The Beeronaut

Artists n Ales, Chicago Craft Beer tappings with BCS and DFH WWS!

Chicago Craft Beer Events, January 6-9 | The Beeronaut

A Dogfish Head beer event including World Wide Stout, and a New Zealand craft brewer comes to Chicago.

Chicago Craft Beer Weekend, January 3-5 | The Beeronaut

Temps are low, beer events are few in Chicago this weekend. It's the dark before the light.

2014 Chicago Craft Beer Event Preview, Part 1 - The Beeronaut

The first of three previews for Craft Beer festivals in Chicago. Included Dark Lord Day, Kentucky Breakfast Stout, and Day of the Living Ales.

Chicago Craft Beer Events, December 27 – January 2 | The Beeronaut

Only a few craft beer events in Chicago for days that are not New Year's Eve.

Chicago Craft Beer Events, December 23-26 | The Beeronaut

Just a few craft beer tappings for this holiday week, and my wish to you for a Merry Christmas and Happy 2014!

Chicago Craft Beer Events, December 20-22 | The Beeronaut

Living Social Craft Beer Fest, and many places for Bourbon County Stout, Big Hugs, and Surly Darkness in & away from Chicago.

Craft Beer pioneer New Albion Ale revived | The Beeronaut

New Albion Ale, America's first craft beer from the 1970's, was recently revived by Sam Adams. Here's a review.

Chicago Craft Beer Calendar, December 16-19 | The Beeronaut

Bourbon County Stout events in Chicago and Qswego, a new line of craft beers from 5 Rabbit, more 12 beers of Christmas.

Chicago Craft Beer Events, December 13-15 | The Beeronaut

More Bourbon County Stout pours, Big Hugs is unleashed in Chicago, indoor craft beer fest in Oak Forest.

“Dear Ab-Beer:” Advice to the Beer Lover | The Beeronaut

“Dear Ab-Beer:” The Beeronaut offers advice and answers questions from lovers of craft beer. Today, who to plan around a craft beer festival.

Chicago Craft Beer Events, December 9-12 - The Beeronaut

Anniversary of Stone Vertical Epic. Bell's Black Note and Small Town's Root Beer appear. And Founders Backstage beers in Rock Island.

Chicago Craft Beer Events, December 6-8 | The Beeronaut

A Bourbon County Stout Vertical, Delilah's Winter beer fest, and many "12 Beers of Christmas" promotions in the Chicago Craft Beer world. And BuckleDown Brewing opens in the near Southwest burbs!