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Calling all beer lovers! Join us in Crystal’s Thistle Pub & Grille for a beer lover's dinner. Enjoy a sumptuous five-course presentation, wtih beer pairings for each course. It’s your opportunity to experience Executive Chef Darren Hawley’s culinary magic, a selection of amazing beers from New Holland Brewing Company and meet others who share your love of beer! Come for the evening or stay overnight and receive a discount on lodging!

Beer Lover's Dinner, July 10 at 7pm

Sautéed Chèvre Cheese, Roasted Bell Pepper & Seasonal Green Salad
Red Tulip Ale

Grilled Tiger Shrimp & Tasso Gumbo
Mad Hatter IPA

Five Spice Seared Scallops, Fried Green Beans, Basmati Rice & Grilled Shiitake Mushrooms
Zoomer Wheat Ale

Grilled Lamb Chops, Braised Swiss Chard, Israeli Couscous, Sring Peas & Thyme Demi-Glace
Sundog Amber Ale

Espresso Mascarpone Tart with Oatmeal Stout Ice Cream
The Poet

$43 per person. Seating is limited and reservations are required. Call 800-968-7686, ext. 6052 for reservations and mention the Beer Lover’s Dinner!

Come take part in the most unique microbrew event in the Midwest...join New Holland Brewing Co. at the 13th Annual Brews & Blues Charity Microbrew and Music Festival. This year's event will be held on Saturday, July 12, 2008 from 1:00pm until 6:00pm at the beautiful Leach Amphitheater in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Proceeds go to support the Christine Anne Center for Domestic Abuse and the diverse charities supported by the Oshkosh Jaycees.

New Holland will have Mad Hatter, Full Circle, The Poet and Zoomer on tap.

-Over 150 Craft Beers from more than 50 world class breweries.
-Select Draught Ales and Lagers.
-Commemorative AleFest sampling glass.
-Event sampling guide with informative beer and brewing references.
-Food concession available.

Admission is $30.00
Admission includes 20 samples of craft beer,
commemorative tasting glass, AleFest stainless opener,
and tasting guide.
Must be 21 years of age to attend. Please sample responsibly.
Designated driver/non-drinker $10-must be 21
Admission includes a bottle of water and an
AleFest sampling glass as you exit.

The Barrington brewfest will be held in downtown Berrington from 3pm to 7:30pm and will feature live music, great food, a bean bag contest with a $200 prize and New Holland will have Zoomer on tap.

Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 the day of the festival. Admission includes tastings, a souvenir tasting glass and a T-shirt for the first 500 through the gate.

To purchase tickets click on the link below.

Tickets: $20 advanced tickets, $25 at the door

Featuring the jazz, swing band Gabe Carter and the Madcat Kane Band, delicious food, wine-and-beer-tasting, mansion tours, and more.

A night of Food, Music, and Fun at the historic setting of The Felt Mansion.

Come celebrate and sample a variety of great Michigan-made beers including: New Holland Brewing Co., Arbor Brewing Co., Bells, Dark Horse, Founders, Fletcher Street and Keweenaw .

6pm to 9pm

$1.25 per taste or 10 taste for 10 dollars

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Celebrating its 21st year in 2008, the Oregon Brewers Festival is regarded as one of the finest craft beer festivals in the world. Seventy-three breweries offer handcrafted brews to more than 60,000 beer lovers during the four-day event.

New Holland will be featuring Dragon's Milk during the festival.

Free for entry to the festival. A one-time purchase 2008 souvenir mug costs $5 and is required for consuming beer. Mugs from previous years will not be filled. Tokens are required for purchase of beer. Tokens cost $1 apiece. Patrons pay four tokens for a full mug, or 1 token for a taste.

Yes it is that time again. Join us at the Michigan Brewers Gulid Summer Beer Festival in Ypsilanti.

Tickets are on sale now at our pub on East 8th St. in Holland or you can follow the link below to purchase them on line.

If you are looking for a way to get to the festival there will be a bus tour leaving Kalamazoo the day of the event and will return later that evening.
Here are the details:
-Bus leaving from Gil's Market-8005 Douglas Ave. at 11am
-Bus returning at 8pm
-Tickets are $60 and include the $30 festival ticket
-must by 21 years of age or over

If you're interested contact Chet at 269-649-1802 or email stilltriking@sbcglobal.net

Join us at The Green Well from 2pm-9pm for a celebration of Michigan's finest craft brews presented by Grand River Grocery and The Green Well. Enjoy brew sampling with Michigan's Best: Founders, New Holland, Arcadia and Dark Horse paired up with great local food by Executive Chef Pat and Grand River Grocery including a pig roast, Michigan cheeses, chocolates and dessert. From 6 - 9 pm local band Simien the Whale will play for us live on the patio.


Cost is $40 per person including tax and gratuity. Space is limited for this event, so please call 616. 808. 5366 right away to make your reservations.