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This weekend—Friday and Saturday the 8th and 9th to be exact—is the KLCC Microbrew Festival over in Eugene (Oregon). From 5 to 11pm each day, it's at the Lane Events Center Exhibit Hall (796 W 13th) and costs $10 admission. Tasters are $1.
(There's also a homebrew competition; it's a $10 entry fee but you get subsequently get free entry to the 'fest.)
This is a big deal for Eugene. KLCC is the Public Radio station over there, and they put on a good fest; just check out this list of beers to see what I mean: read more »
Tsingtao Brewery is Chinas biggest brewery with its namesake beer known and respected around the globe by Chinese and non-Chinese alike. Founded just over a century ago by German settlers the brewery is based in Qingdao in Shandong. It is a beer that manages to play up to Chinese nationalism whilst actually being a product of colonialism that came about thanks to a concession granted to Germany to do business in China following the Bower Rebellion. History took a turn against the Germans in 194 read more »