LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky is known for good bourbon and good brews, and the latter will take center stage soon during Louisville Beer Week. The community-wide event returns this year, set to run from Oct. 22-29.
What You Need To Know
- Louisville Beer Week returns Oct. 22-29
- This year's iteration is called "The Pouring Twenties"
- 23 local breweries are participating in the week-long celebration
- Participants can snag commemorative "Pouring Twenties" cups at participating taprooms
This year's celebration is dubbed "The Pouring Twenties," simultaneously a nod to the past and a celebration of the evolving beer scene of the Derby City.
Louisville Beer Week will once again feature beer collaborations, panel discussions, and over twenty events put on by twenty-three breweries, organizers said. Thirsty patrons can now be quenched like never before with a limited-edition “Pouring Twenties” 22 oz. commemorative cup that will be made available in participating brewery taprooms.
Participating Louisville breweries this year include:
- 3rd Turn Brewing
- Against the Grain Brewery
- Akasha Brewing Co.
- Apocalypse Brew Works
- Atrium Brewing
- Butchertown Brewing
- Chimera Brewing Co.
- Falls City Beer Co.
- Gallant Fox Brewing
- Gordon Biersch
- Goodwood Brewing
- Gravely Brewing
- Great Flood Brewing
- Hi-Wire Louisville
- Holsopple Brewing
- Hometown Brewing Co.
- Mile Wide Beer Co.
- Monnik Beer Co.
- Old Louisville Brewing
- Shippingport Brewing
- Ten20 Craft Brewery
- West Sixth Nulu
- Wild Hops Brewery
More details and a full schedule of events can be found here.
Breweries will also release their own version of Scruffy Outlier Pale Ale, a tribute beer named in honor of Monnik Beer Co.’s late head brewer, Scott Hand, who passed away in early September.