Beer tourism is a big deal. We estimate that in 2014, more than 10 million people toured small and independent craft breweries. That’s a lot of brewery tours. Just search “beercations” and you’ll get a plethora of results on where to tour local breweries. Read More
Riding along on the new City Brew Tour
Nine of us climbed into the City Brew Tours van at the pickup location on Baltimore Street downtown. Name tags of past tour-goers lined the windows, seats and side panels. City Brew Tours expanded to Baltimore this weekend, just as Beer Week kicked off. The company now offers tours in five cities, including Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and Boston. See photos …
City Brew Tours Launches in Baltimore
College courses lead to careers all the time, but when Chad Brodsky took a class on beer making at the University of Vermont, he never thought it would lead to the multi-city company that he owns today. City Brew Tours, which Brodsky started in Vermont in 2008, offers excursions focused on breweries, beer history, and food pairings. Today, the company …
Full Tilt Brewing Plans to Open New Brewpub in Old Towson Police Station
Throughout their three-year search for a new space, the owners of Full Tilt Brewing came across a few promising properties in Towson, but were unsure if the college-town demographic would fit their brand. As it turns out, participating in WTMD’s second annual Brews & Bands festival off of the Towson Circle last April gave the owners the reassurance they needed. …
Ten Don’t-Miss Events at Baltimore Beer Week 2016
Baltimore Beer Week all started, as most good ideas do, with a small group of people meeting over beers at Max’s Taphouse. Co-founders Joe Gold and Dominic Cantalupo conceived of the concept in 2008 after seeing the power beer festivals had in cities like Philadelphia and San Fransisco. “Baltimore has such a rich brewing history, dating way further back than …
We’re Not Like Restaurant Week: Interview with @BaltBeerWeek Co-Founder Dominic Cantalupo (@BBWDrummer)
Baltimore Beer Week officially launches tomorrow with a panoply of Prost!-ing events and with 32 different beer styles featured, including meads and ciders, you needn’t even pick up an IPA to enjoy the festivities. We asked Baltimore Beer Week co-founder and proud pappy Dominic Cantalupo for his thoughts on the 8th annual event. What’s changed with all that experience and …
Baltimore Beer Week is Back With a Cold One or Two
BALTIMORE, Md. (WJZ)– If you like a cold one every once in a while, its your time of year, Baltimore Beer Week has arrived. Baltimore’s beer history is as thick as the foam on a Natty Boh. Friday marks the start of Baltimore Beer Week. “We want people from all walks of life part of it and the history of brewing …
Baltimore Beer Week Expands as Craft Brewing Scene Takes Off
Baltimore Beer Week isn’t as big as its counterparts in Philadelphia and New York City despite being just a year younger. Entering its eighth year, Baltimore Beer Week organizer Joe Gold said it will cost about $50,000 to put the 10-day event on from Oct. 7-16. That is in contrast to the hundreds of thousands of dollars spent in the …
BBW Co-Founders on 98 Rock!
Baltimore Beer Week Co-founders Joe Gold and Dominic Cantalupo we on 98 ROCK this morning talking about the kick off of the 8th Annual Baltimore Beer Week! Listen Now »
Weekend Lineup: Oct. 7-9
Check out Baltimore Magazine’s Weekend Line up: The best things to do in Baltimore this weekend. Read more »