It’s finally here! Strangeways Brewing finally opened up this past Wednesday.  From what I hear their place is pretty damn cool.  Right now they only have two of their four beers on the tap.  The other two will be on tap by end of June.  So if you get a chance stop by and say hello.

Boulevard Brewing hit the Richmond market early.  Bottles and kegs were delivered earlier this week to various retailers.  Today official tasting events will happen.  Their are other events happening all next week.  However, I am still gather complete details.  So be sure to check the event calendar or my Twitter account to find out what’s happening.

So with that let’s get into our updates:
Fri May 31st:
Capital Ale House Fredericksburg is continuing their week long Duvel Steal the Glass night.  If you haven’t seen the glasses click the link. Each day will feature a special beer and it’s glass.  Just remember one glass per person.
Hardywood Park is having a Bike Month Wrap Party.  All month you were encouraged to ride your bike to work, shopping or just for fun and now you can ride the bike to Hardywood Park.  They will open their new taproom as well enjoy music, food and well beer!  Speaking of beer, they are also celebrating Bourbon Stout Day with the release of their Russian Imperial Stout aged in 7 different barrels form different distilleries.
The Public House is saluting New Holland Brewing with Mad Hatter IPA and special Firkin to be tapped at 7pm. 

Sat June 1st:
Capital Ale House Fredericksburg is continuing their week long Duvel Steal the Glass night.  If you haven’t seen the glasses click the link. Each day will feature a special beer and it’s glass.  Just remember one glass per person.
It’s Sat in June and that means another festival.  This is the 2nd Annual Franklin County Strings and Spirits Festival.  Starts at 11am until 7pm.
Center of the Universe Brewing is kicking off the summer with cans of Main St Virginia Ale and Ray Ray’s Pale Ale.  Come by starting at 3pm and buy your sixer.

Sun June 2nd:
Capital Ale House Fredericksburg is continuing their week long Duvel Steal the Glass night.  If you haven’t seen the glasses click the link. Each day will feature a special beer and it’s glass.  Just remember one glass per person.

Mon June 3rd:
Capital Ale House Fredericksburg is continuing their week long Duvel Steal the Glass night.  If you haven’t seen the glasses click the link. Each day will feature a special beer and it’s glass.  Just remember one glass per person.
Commercial Taphouse is kicking off Boulevard with the tapping of Double-wide D.IPA, Tank 7 Saison, and 80-acre Hoppy Wheat

Tue June 4th:
Capital Ale House Fredericksburg is continuing their week long Duvel Steal the Glass night.  If you haven’t seen the glasses click the link. Each day will feature a special beer and it’s glass.  Just remember one glass per person.
Pizzeria Paradiso Old Town is having a Long Trail Brewing Tap Takeover starting at 5pm.

Wed June 5th:
Mekong will host a Boulevard Brewing Release Party with kegs and bottle ready to be consumed starting at 4:20pm.
Ellwoods Thompson is having another beer class.  This one is Sour Hour!  A Sweet Class on Sour Beers.  Spots are going fast.  The link has ticket details.
Tuscarora Mills is having a Great Lakes Beer Dinner starting at 7pm.  Cost is $85 Inclusive.
Center of the Universe Brewing is hosting their weekly RVA Street Foodies Court starting at 4pm.
Hardywood Park will have GROW RVA Market each Wednesday starting at 6pm.

Thur June 6th:
Capital Ale House Downtown is having a Boulevard Brewing Steal the Glass night starting at 5pm.
RVA Street Foodies Truck Court makes it’s stop at Hardywood Park starting at 6pm.

….And this ends this week’s event updates. Be sure to follow me on Twitter for the latest and greatest event updates.