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SUMMARY:January "First" Thursday
DESCRIPTION:Many attendees arrive around 7 for a beer & bite at the bar before the meetup gets going around 8 in the back room area.\n\nDust off that bottle you’ve been meaning to share and come on out for some sampling!
URL:https://chibeer.org/event/january-first-tursday/
LOCATION:The Beer Temple\, 3173 N Elston Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Thursday,Meetup
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SUMMARY:BPSO XXVII: The 27th Annual Brewpub Shootout
DESCRIPTION:Come out and enjoy the best beers paired with the best food from Chicago-area brewpubs and microbreweries. Attendees will sample a wide variety of beers as well as each brewpub’s food items and vote for their favorite beer\, food\, and pairing. Winners will be announced at the end of the event and presented with their hard earned awards. \nFor the 27th BPSO\, we are delighted to be returning to Half Acre. Their distinctive brewery space is set to provide the backdrop for yet another amazing and competitive culinary experience. \nCurrent CBS members are able to purchase tickets at the discounted member rate of $75. Use the the code or link you received via email to purchase tickets. If you have issues\, please email info@chibeer.org for assistance. \nIndividual members can purchase up to 2 tickets. Couples memberships can purchase up to 4 tickets. \nNon-members will be able to purchase any remaining tickets starting at noon on Monday December 22nd for $85 each. \nCome to support your favorite brewery/brewpub or discover a new favorite – either way\, you get to taste the very best beer and food that Chicago has to offer. \nNOTE: Parking around Half Acre is EXTREMELY limited. We strongly suggest that all attendees use public transit and/or rideshare options. \nINITIAL PARTICIPANTS:\n\nAlulu Brewery and Pub\nChurch Street Brewing Company\nDouble Clutch Brewing Company\nDuneyrr x Chicago Secret Burger\nFlossmoor Station Restaurant & Brewery\nHalf Acre Beer Co\nHaymarket\nIndustry Ales\nMORE Brewing\nObscurity\nOff Color Brewing\nOld Irving Brewing\n+ ???\n+ ?????\n+ ADDITIONAL PARTICIPANTS TBA!
URL:https://chibeer.org/event/bpso-xxvii-the-27th-annual-brewpub-shootout/
LOCATION:Half Acre Beer Co.\, 2050 W Balmoral Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60625\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:February First Thursday
DESCRIPTION:Many attendees arrive around 7 for a beer & bite at the bar before the meetup gets going around 8 in the back room area.\n\nDust off that bottle you’ve been meaning to share and come on out for some sampling!
URL:https://chibeer.org/event/february-first-thursday/
LOCATION:The Beer Temple\, 3173 N Elston Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Thursday,Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T230000
DTSTAMP:20260502T064600
CREATED:20251217T212442Z
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SUMMARY:March First Thursday
DESCRIPTION:Many attendees arrive around 7 for a beer & bite at the bar before the meetup gets going around 8 in the back room area.\n\nDust off that bottle you’ve been meaning to share and come on out for some sampling!
URL:https://chibeer.org/event/marchfirst-thursday/
LOCATION:The Beer Temple\, 3173 N Elston Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Thursday,Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260402T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260402T230000
DTSTAMP:20260502T064600
CREATED:20251217T213625Z
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SUMMARY:April First Thursday
DESCRIPTION:Many attendees arrive around 7 for a beer & bite at the bar before the meetup gets going around 8 in the back room area.\n\nDust off that bottle you’ve been meaning to share and come on out for some sampling!
URL:https://chibeer.org/event/april-first-thursday/
LOCATION:The Beer Temple\, 3173 N Elston Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Thursday,Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T064600
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SUMMARY:LEGENDS of LAGER 3
DESCRIPTION:Do you love lagers? \nWATCH THIS SPACE!
URL:https://chibeer.org/event/legends-of-lager-3/
LOCATION:Duneyrr Wine & Beer Co.\, 2337 S Michigan Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T120000
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SUMMARY:AHA BIG BREW
DESCRIPTION:AHA Big Brew is the annual celebration organized by the American Homebrewers Association (AHA) to honor National Homebrew Day. The event is held each year on the first Saturday in May\, serving as a global gathering for homebrewers to brew beer together\, share recipes\, and celebrate the hobby. \nBig Brew is back at PlanetTim in Old Irving Park this year. We’re gonna brew approximately 14 gallons of Mild. Right now it looks like a pin of the same Mild will be available for tasting\, along with the usual stuff.
URL:https://chibeer.org/event/aha-big-brew/
LOCATION:PlanetTim\, 3717 N Kenneth\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T220000
DTSTAMP:20260502T064600
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T191127Z
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SUMMARY:May First Thursday
DESCRIPTION:Many attendees arrive around 7 for a beer & bite at the bar before the meetup gets going around 8 in the back room area.\n\nDust off that bottle you’ve been meaning to share and come on out for some sampling!
URL:https://chibeer.org/event/may-first-thursday/
LOCATION:The Beer Temple\, 3173 N Elston Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Thursday,Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T220000
DTSTAMP:20260502T064600
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SUMMARY:June First Thursday
DESCRIPTION:Many attendees arrive around 7 for a beer & bite at the bar before the meetup gets going around 8 in the back room area.\n\nDust off that bottle you’ve been meaning to share and come on out for some sampling!
URL:https://chibeer.org/event/june-first-thursday/
LOCATION:The Beer Temple\, 3173 N Elston Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Thursday,Meetup
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