Beer, wine and spirits-related events in Snohomish County

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Shawnfest 2019: Celebrate all things Shawn at the second annual Shawnfest on July 19 at Crucible Brewing, 909 SE Everett Mall Way, Everett. Crucible co-owner Shawn Dowling is turning 35, and to celebrate the brewery is inviting all of its favorite Shawns/Seans/Shauns, including Shawn Vall from Scrappy Punk Brewing, Shawn Loring from Lazy Boy, Sean Wallner from Whitewall and more. There will be live music, special beer releases and 10% off for anyone named Shawn, Sean or Shaun.

9th annual Bremerton Summer BrewFest: Hop on the ferry and head to Bremerton for the annual Bremerton Summer BrewFest on July 19 and 20 at the Bremerton Boardwalk, 243 Second St., Bremerton. The festival is from 4 to 9 p.m. July 19 and noon to 6 p.m. July 20, and includes more than 30 Washington breweries. Tickets are $25.

Rooftop Brewing tasting: Lynnwood’s Special Brews is hosting Seattle’s Rooftop Brewing for a tasting at 5 p.m. July 24 at the taproom, 14608 Highway 99, Suite 307.

Haywire Brewing tasting: Diamond Knot Craft Brewing is hosting Snohomish’s Haywire Brewing for a tasting at 6 p.m. July 25 at the Brewpub, 602 232nd St. SW, Mountlake Terrace.

Historical Pale Ale tasting: Bothell’s Foggy Noggin Brewing is hosting an Historical Pale Ale tasting event at 6 p.m. July 26 at the brewery, 22329 53rd Ave. SE. Taste six different historical pale ale recipes re-created by Foggy Noggin. Beer list includes: Truman 1883 Export Pale, Usher 1885 IP, Fullers 1914 AK, United 1948 Pompey Royal, Fullers 1958 London Pride and Whitbread 1971 Export Pale. Tickets are $50 per person and can be purchased at www.foggynogginbrewing.com.

River’s Edge Brewfest: The inaugural River’s Edge Brewfest will feature 30 local breweries from 1 to 9 p.m. July 27 at Stocker Fields, 27 Pine Ave., Snohomish. There will also be live music, food trucks, raffles and more. Advance tickets are $30 and $35 at the door, and include 10 tasting tokens and a souvenir glass. Proceeds from the event go to Snohomish Youth Soccer.

Whitewall’s Olive Juice fundraiser: Marysville’s Whitewall Brewing is releasing Olive Juice, a peach hefeweizen, July 27 at the brewery, 14524 Smokey Point Blvd., Suite 1. The release will also be a fundraiser to support a little girl named Olive, who is fighting a brain tumor. All proceeds from the beer will go to the Pediatric Brain Tumor Research Fund at Seattle’s Children’s Hospital. There will be a food truck, lemonade stand and children’s activities.

Scuttlebutt Brewing tasting: Monroe’s Route 2 Taproom and Grazing Place is hosting Scuttlebutt Brewing for a tasting at 6:30 p.m. July 30 at the taproom, 19837 U.S. 2, Monroe.

Urban Family Brewing tasting: Lynnwood’s Special Brews is hosting Seattle’s Urban Family Brewing for a tasting at 5 p.m. July 31 at the taproom, 14608 Highway 99, Suite 307.

Dog Days of Summer South Everett Pub Crawl: The annual Dog Days of Summer South Everett Pub Crawl is Aug. 3 at Crucible Brewing, Lazy Boy Brewing, Middleton Brewing and Soundbite Cider. There will be a doggie photo booth at Lazy Boy, a doggie playground and goodies at Middleton, and plenty of beer and cider. Drink a pint of beer at each brewery and cidery and turn a punch card in at the last brewery to be entered to win prizes.

3rd annual Sky Valley Corks and Kegs Block Party: Taste beers from some of the best Snohomish County breweries at this year’s Sky Valley Corks and Kegs Block Party, which runs from 3 to 10 p.m. Aug. 3 at 14286 169th Drive SE, Monroe. There will be more than 25 local breweries, distilleries and wineries pouring, live music, food trucks, games and more. Tickets are $35 and include tasting glass and eight tasting tokens.

Snoqualmie Falls Brewing tasting: Monroe’s Route 2 Taproom and Grazing Place is hosting Snoqualmie Falls Brewing for a tasting at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 6 at the taproom, 19837 U.S. 2, Monroe.

SnoTown Brewing’s 4-year anniversary: Snohomish’s SnoTown Brewing is celebrating its fourth anniversary Aug. 8-10 at the brewery, 511 Second St. There will be four new beers and live music.

Snohomish Hard Cider Festival: This year’s Hard Cider Festival will be held 1 to 5 p.m. Aug. 11 at Thomas Family Farm, 9010 Marsh Road, Snohomish. Taste cider, cheese and charcuterie. Tickets are $30 in advance, $35 at the door. Admission gets you six tasting tickets. More at www.snohomishciderfest.com.

Upper Left Beerfest: The third annual Upper Left Beerfest is Aug. 23 and 24 in downtown Everett. The beerfest is 4 to 8:30 p.m. Aug. 23 and noon to 7 p.m. Aug. 24. Tickets are $20 for one day or $35 for both and include a commemorative glass and tasting tokens. There will be live music, and the Everett Food Truck Festival is happening down the street.

Left Hand Brewing tasting: Monroe’s Route 2 Taproom and Grazing Place is hosting Colorado’s Left Hand Brewing for a tasting at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 3 at the taproom, 19837 U.S. 2, Monroe.

Cider Summit Seattle: Cider Summit Seattle offers some of the region’s best cider Sept. 6 and 7 at MOHAI, 860 Terry Ave. N., Seattle. The event will feature more than 150 ciders from more than 50 cideries. Sessions are 3 to 8 p.m. Sept. 6 and noon to 5 p.m. Sept. 7. General admission tickets are $30 and VIP tickets are $40.

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