Beer, wine, spirits: Where to grab a drink in Snohomish County

Published 1:30 am Friday, May 11, 2018

3rd annual VW Day at Sumerian Brewing: Volkswagen collectors join together to check out some sweet rides and drink beer at this annual event from 2 to 5 p.m. May 12 at the brewery, 15510 Redmond-Woodinville Road NE, Suite E110, Woodinville.

Snoqualmie Brewing tasting: Monroe’s Route 2 Taproom is hosting Snoqualmie Brewing for a tasting at 5 p.m. May 15 at the taproom, 19837 U.S. 2, Monroe.

Rogue 10 Hop release at Toggle’s: Oregon’s Rogue Ales is releasing its 10 Hop IPA at an event at 6 p.m. May 17 at Toggle’s Bottleshop, 1420 Hewitt Ave., Everett.

Naked City 10 for 10 Half Decima Party: Naked City Brewing is celebrating the midway mark of its 10th birthday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. May 17 at its Camano Island location, 848 N. Sunrise Blvd., Suite E101, Camano Island. The celebration will feature all of the first five beers of the 10th anniversary celebration.

Bothell Block Party and Brewfest: The Greater Bothell Chamber of Commerce and University of Washington’s Bothell campus team up to put on this annual brewfest from 3 to 8 p.m. May 19 in downtown Bothell. There will be 18 breweries pouring beers, including six Bothell breweries, and a cidery. Advance tickets are $25 or $30 at the door. There will be live music and food trucks. More at www.uwb.edu/alumni/events/bothell-block-party.

Chuckanut Brewing tasting: Monroe’s Route 2 Taproom is hosting Bellingham’s Chuckanut Brewing for a tasting at 5 p.m. May 22 at the taproom, 19837 U.S. 2, Monroe.

Oakshire Brewing tasting: Lynnwood’s Special Brews is hosting Eugene’s Oakshire Brewing for a tasting at 5 p.m. May 23 at the bottleshop, 14608 Highway 99, Suite 307, Lynnwood.

Suicide prevention fundraiser at Toggle’s: Everett’s Toggle’s Bottleshop is hosting Drink Beer, Do Good, a fundraiser for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention May 25 at the bottleshop, 1420 Hewitt Ave., Everett. A $1 from every draft beer sold will go directly to AFSP in honor of Patrick Fraley and family.

Modern Times Brewing tasting: Lynnwood’s Special Brews is hosting Modern Times for a tasting at 5 p.m. May 30 at the bottleshop, 14608 Highway 99, Suite 307, Lynnwood.

Snohomish Brewer’s Tap Takeover: Snohomish’s Josh’s Taps & Caps is hosting six Snohomish breweries for a Snohomish Tap Takeover from 6 to 9 p.m. May 31 at the brewery, 1800 Bickford Ave., Suite 210, Snohomish. Each brewery, Spada Farmhouse, Sound to Summit, Lost Canoe, Haywire, SnoTown and Scrappy Punk, will pour two beers each.

At Large 2 Year Anniversary: Everett’s At Large Brewing is hosting its second-year anniversary party from noon to 10 p.m. June 2 at the brewery, 2730 W. Marine View Drive, Everett. There will be new beers, the Burger Planet food truck and San Juan Cigar Co. cigars.

Three Bull Brewing tasting: Snohomish’s Collector’s Choice Sports & Entertainment Lounge is hosting Snohomish’s Three Bull Brewing for a tasting from 6 to 9 p.m. June 5 at the lounge, 215 Cypress Ave., Snohomish.

Skookum Tap Takeover: Auburn’s CRFT BEERS is hosting Arlington’s Skookum Brewery for a tap takeover from 5 to 9 p.m. June 7 at the bottleshop, 1210 Auburn Way N., Suite E, Auburn.

7th Anniversary Chili Cook-off: Lynnwood’s Special Brews is hosting a chili cook-off for its seventh anniversary on June 10 at the bottleshop, 14608 Highway 99, Suite 307, Lynnwood.

Washington Brewer’s Festival: The 13th annual Washington Brewer’s Festival is from June 15-17 at Marymoor Park, 6046 West Lake Sammamish Parkway NE, Redmond. There will be nearly 100 Washington brewers pouring beer, including Snohomish County breweries At Large Brewing, Crucible Brewing, Diamond Knot Brewing, Lake Stevens Brewing, Scrappy Punk Brewing, Skookum Brewery and Sound to Summit Brewing. Early bird tickets are $25 until May 31, $30 online afterward and $35 at the door. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.washingtonbeer.com/festivals.

Elysian Brewing’s Search Party: Seattle’s Elysian Brewing is hosting its annual Search Party concert and beer festival from 2 to 10 p.m. June 30 at Seattle Center. There will be more than 40 beers pouring from local breweries, music from Young the Giant and more. Tickets are $35 and includes four drink tokens. More at www.elysianbrewing.com.