Winter Dram Spirits Festival 2018: Sample spirits from more than 25 distillers at this year’s Winter Dram Spirits Festival from 7 to 10:30 p.m. Jan. 26 at WithinSodo, 2916 Utah Ave. S., Seattle.
Strange Brewfest: More than 30 breweries, including Everett’s Middleton Brewing, will be pouring wild, inventive beers at Strange Brewfest from 5 to midnight Jan. 26 and 1 p.m. to midnight Jan. 27 at the American Legion Hall, 209 Monroe St., Port Townsend. Tickets are $30. More at www.strangebrewfestpt.com.
Pop-up IPA Festival at Lazy Boy: Everett’s Lazy Boy Brewing is hosting six local breweries for a pop-up IPA festival from noon to 6 p.m. Jan. 27 at the brewery, 715 100th St. SE, Everett. Breweries include Naked City, Island Hoppin’, 192 Brewing, Flying Bike, Black Raven and Boundary Bay. Each brewery will provide two IPAs. Each ticket is $2 or $10 for six and $20 for 12.
9th Annual Belgian Fest: The ninth annual Belgian Fest is from noon to 9:30 p.m. Jan. 27 at Seattle Center’s Fisher Pavilion, 305 Harrison St., Seattle. There will be more than 100 Belgian-style beers to try from a number of Washington breweries, including Everett’s Crucible Brewing and Lake Stevens Brewing. Advance tickets are $37 and $45 at the door and include 10 tasting tokens and a commemorative glass. More at www.washingtonbeer.com.
GloryBucha Grand Opening: Enjoy tastings, tours and food at Glorybucha’s grand opening at 3 p.m. Jan. 27 at the kombucha brewery and taproom, 116 E. Fifth St., Arlington. It’s one of the first, if not the first, kombucha bars in Snohomish County. More at glorybucha.com.
Lake Stevens Brewing Tasting: Snohomish’s Sound to Summit Brewing is hosting Lake Stevens Brewing Co. for a tasting from 6 to 9 p.m. Jan. 30 at the brewery, 1830 Bickford Ave., Suite 111, Snohomish.
Aslan Brewing Tasting: Lynnwood’s Special Brews is hosting Bellingham’s Aslan Brewing for a tasting at 5 p.m. Jan. 31 at the bottleshop, 14608 Highway 99, Lynnwood.
Washington Hop Mob Roadshow: The fourth annual Hop Mob, a 10-day celebration of triple IPAs, kicks off with an event at 3 p.m. Feb. 1 at Brouwer’s Cafe in Seattle, 400 N. 35th St., Seattle. The lone Snohomish County event is Feb. 8 at Sound to Summit Brewing. More at www.wahopmob.com.
Bellingham Cocktail Week: A week-long celebration of mixed drinks will take place at a number of locations round Bellingham from Feb. 1 to 8. More at bellinghamcocktailweek.com.
FVMF18 Lineup Announcement Party: Everett’s Scuttlebutt Taproom & Brewery is hosting Fisherman’s Village Music Festival Lineup Announcement Party from 8 to 11 p.m. Feb. 2 at the taproom, 3314 Cedar St., Everett.
5 Rights Brewing tasting: Crucible Brewing is hosting 5 Rights Brewing for a tasting from 5 to 8 p.m. Feb. 7 at the Woodinville Forge, 12826 NE 178th St., Suite C, Woodinville.
Valentine’s Date Night with Breakside Brewing: Snohomish’s Fred’s Rivertown Alehouse is hosting Portland’s Breakside Brewing for a special Valentine’s Date Night tasting event at 7 p.m. Feb. 14 at the alehouse, 1114 First St., Snohomish. Four Breakside beers will be paired with food specials and dessert.
Winter Beer Festival at McMenamins Anderson School: Enjoy more than 50 different winter beers from McMenamins and more than 20 local breweries from noon to 10 p.m. Feb. 17 at the former school, 18607 Bothell Way NE, Bothell. Breweries in attendance include Everett’s At Large Brewing, Scuttlebutt Brewing and Crucible Brewing, and Snohomish’s Sound to Summit Brewing and Haywire Brewing. There will be live music from The Industrials and The Rusty Neils Duo.
Icicle Brewing Tasting Night: Snohomish’s Fred’s Rivertown Alehouse is hosting Leavenworth’s Icicle Brewing for a tasting at 7 p.m. Feb. 28 at the alehouse, 1114 First St., Snohomish.
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