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

EMI 7th B-Day Celebration at Scuttlebutt: Everett’s Scuttlebutt Brewing is hosting Everett Music Initiative’s seventh birthday bash and soltice party at 8 p.m. June 21 at the taproom, 3314 Cedar St., Everett. Live music by Deep Sea Diver, Narrow Tarot, Super Sparkle and and DJ Sharlese of KEXP.

Methow Valley Brewfest: The second annual Methow Valley Brewfest is 4 p.m. June 22 at The Red Barn, 51 N. Highway 20, Winthrop. Enjoy beers from a variety of Washington breweries, including Arlington’s Skookum Brewery. Tickets are $25.

Postdoc Brewing tasting: Monroe’s Route 2 Taproom and Grazing Place is hosting Redmond’s Postdoc Brewing for a tasting at 6:30 p.m. June 25 at the taproom, 19837 U.S. 2, Monroe.

Georgetown at Special Brews: Lynnwood’s Special Brews is hosting Seattle’s Georgetown Brewing for a tasting event at 5 p.m. June 26 at the taproom, 14608 Highway 99, Suite 307, Lynnwood.

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

Hellbent Brewing tasting: Monroe’s Route 2 Taproom and Grazing Place is hosting Seattle’s Hellbent Brewing for a tasting at 6:30 p.m. July 9 at the taproom, 19837 U.S. 2, Monroe.

Foggy Noggin beer-inspired dinner: Bothell’s Foggy Noggin Brewing is hosting a beer-inspired dinner on July 11 at The Cottage, a Bothell restaurant at 10029 NE 183rd St. Each course will be paired with a Foggy Noggin beer and some will be made with the beer. Tickets will soon be available at www.foggynogginbrewing.com.

PROOF tasting event: Taste Washington’s finest spirits at PROOF, the Washington Distillers Festival, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. July 13 at Fremont Studios, 155 N. 35th St., Seattle. General admission tickets are $60 and include 10 tasting tokens and a commemorative glass. VIP tickets are $85. There will be nearly 35 Washington distilleries pouring and 15 restaurants serving food. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.proofwashington.org.

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. Tickets are $50 per person and can be purchased at www.foggynogginbrewing.com.

Whitewall’s Olive Juice fundraiser: Marysville’s Whitewall Brewing is releasing Olive Juice, a peach hefeweizen, on 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.

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