FINALLY! Something to fill your beer festival void until Magic City Brewfest returns! Free the Hops presents the inaugural Fall FestivALE on November 11, 2011 at Old Car Heaven from 7-11pm. The Fall FestivALE will feature seasonal, unique and rare beers from breweries such as Good People, Avondale, Back Forty, Terrapin, Blue Pants, Lazy [...]
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Free the Hops at Stokin’ the Fire
Free the Hops will have its 3rd cook team at the Stokin’ the Fire BBQ competition at Sloss Furnaces this weekend. We finished top 10 in two categories last year (burgers & butt) and we plan on winning a trophy this year! Come out and support us on Friday and Saturday, your support and [...]
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Thanks to all who helped make Magic City Brewfest a success.
On behalf of Free the Hops I want to thank all of the volunteers, breweries, distributors, and workers who helped make the 5th Magic City Brewfest a great success. Thanks to all of our sponsors as well for helping out…J.Clyde, Good People, Back Forty, Straight to Ale, Big Al, Zeekee Interactive, Piggly Wiggly, Pinnacle [...]
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Magic City Brewfest Walkup Ticket Price
Tickets are still on sale but they are going fast. If you haven’t bought online the walkup ticket price the day of the festival sessions will be $38. Save some bucks and buy online at this link. Thanks and see you tomorrow!
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6 Exclusive Beers on J.Clyde’s Firetruck at Magic City Brewfest
The J.Clyde is bringing the infamous yellow fire truck to Magic City Brewfest again (which is only 9 days away if you haven’t bought your tickets yet!). There will be 6 exclusive beers poured directly from the truck which include Jolly Pumpkin’s Oro de Calabaza and Bam Biere, St. Bernardus Prior 8, Duchesse de [...]
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Magic City Brewfest’s Beer List Is Live!
Magic City Brewfest is almost here and the beer list is up on the site. There will be over 200 beers from 60+ breweries. There will be beer from local faves Good People, Back Forty and Straight to Ale plus new locals like Blue Pants, Yellowhammer, and Avondale. Cask ale? Yes, please. Lazy Magnolia, [...]
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Alabama Craft Beer Community Steps Up To Help Tornado Victims
Good People Brewing Company and The J.Clyde are teaming up to help people impacted by the storms that ripped through Alabama the last week of April. From the J.Clyde’s blog… Beginning Sunday, May 15th from 2pm to 7pm, a special cask of Snakehandler Double IPA will be served with all proceeds from the cask sales donated [...]
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Magic City Brewfest’s site is live!
Check out the breweries, bands, food, sign up to volunteer, and buy tickets at the official website. You can stay up to date on all things Magic City Brewfest by signing up for the newsletter and following us on twitter and facebook. Go to the site and stay connected. See you in June!
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Magic City Brewfest tickets on sale!
The 5th Annual Magic City Brewfest is coming to Sloss Furnaces June 3rd and 4th. Tickets are on sale today! There is only one type of ticket available this year. Free the Hops is no longer selling food+beer tickets though you will still be able to purchase food by the plate from great local restaurants. Hard copy [...]
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Happy 4th Anniversary to the J.Clyde!!!!
Birmingham’s favorite is celebrating its 4th anniversary starting on Wednesday with 4 nights worth of celebrations. The highlights… J.Clyde will be selling raffle tickets benefiting Children’s Hospital. The raffle is for a rockin’ rocking chair from Lazy Magnolia. The winner will be announced on Monday, April 18th. Day 1 – Year 1! Wednesday April [...]