Events

Want to get involved in Craft Malt Month? Participate in these tours, tastings, and education events happening across North America throughout the month of September.

Kenmore Oktoberfest (LINC Malt, Stoup Brewing, 192 Brewing, PostDoc Brewing, Copperworks Distilling)

Copperworks Distilling Co. 1250 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA, United States

In a collaboration with Stoup Brewing, 192 Brewing, and PostDoc Brewing, all located in Kenmore, WA, Copperworks Distilling  produced an Oktoberfest beer for our city’s second annual Kenmore Oktoberfest. The beer was brewed on June 30 and July 2, and produced 14 Bbls using 100% Craft Certified Malt. The Steffi Pils used as the base […]

Pipe The Side Brewing Company Brews a Saison for Craft Malt Month

Pipe The Side Brewing Company 721 Hanover Pike Suite 147, Hampstead, MD, United States

Brewing an innovative Saison with Bear Branch Malt Pilsner and Vienna malts, and papalo,, a citrusy arugula and cilantro like herb from Echo Valley Farm in Hampstead, Maryland.

Olde Mother Brewing Marzen Style Lager for Craft Malt Month

Olde Mother Brewing 526 N Market St, Frederick, MD, United States

With Bear Branch Malt, Olde Mother Brewing is brewing a Marzen style lager to celebrate Craft Malt Month. Showcasing Bear Branch Malt Pale, Vienna, Munich 14L, Munich 30L, and a touch of Double Honey Malts! Olde Mother Oktoberfest-Marzen Lager 6.3% ABV.

Liquidity Aleworks Brews American Style Ale for Craft Malt Month

Liquidity Aleworks 8 N Main St., Mt Airy, MD, United States

Patapsco Pale, an American-style pale ale brewed with Bear Branch Malt. Straw colored with Amarillo and El Dorado hops. Mildly bitter with an awesome floral bouquet and finish.

Mayan Monkey Brewing Company Brews For Craft Malt Month

Mayan Monkey Brewing Company 227 E Diamond Ave, Gaithersburg, MD, United States

To celebrate Craft Malt Month, Mayan Monkey releases several beers using Bear Branch Malt. "Bodega Classica", Pale Kellerbier, a lager fermented at cellar temperature and served fresh. A Pub Ale decocted ale inspired by English Bitter beer brewed with English ale yeast, German hops, and Maryland Bear Branch Malt. "Itz", Wild Ale, a blend of […]

Pickett Brewing Company Helles-Style Festbier Brewed to Celebrate Craft Malt Month

Pickett Brewing Company 1130 South Paca St., Baltimore, MD, United States

Pickett Brewing Company used 95% Bear Branch Munich 10, Pilsner and Vienna Malts to brew Festdogger, our Helles-Style Festbier with a 5.2% ABV. In addition, a Marzen-Style Oktoberfest is in the works using 82% Bear Branch Vienna Malt with a 6% ABV.

Pub Dog Brewing Company Brews For Craft Malt Month Celebrations

Pub Dog Brewing 1203 New Windsor Rd, WESTMINSTER, MD, United States

Pub Dog Brewing & Brewery Fire collaborate to brew a Rye IPA., a West Coast IPA brewed with Bear Branch Rye & Pale Ale Malts, using Maryland grown Chinook & Monocacy hops.. Pub Dog Brewing releases A Maryland Lager, a Vienna amber lager brewed with Bear Branch Vienna Malt & Maryland grown Chinook hops.

Franklins Brewery Brews Historic Vienna Lager for Craft Malt Month

Franklins Brewery 5123 Baltimore Ave, Hyattsville

Franklins Brewery brews Gasthaus, a Historic Vienna Lager creating a modern interpretation of the famous historic 19th century Vienna lager recipe originally created by Austrian Brewmeister Anton Dreher. Utilizing 100% locally grown and malted barley from Bear Branch Malt located in Westminster, Maryland showcasing local barley terroir. Noble Czech Saaz hops for bittering as they […]

Streetcar 82 Brewing Altlinie Festbier with Bear Branch Malt

Streetcar 82 Brewing Company 4824 Rhode Island Ave, Hyattsville, MD, United States

Streetcar 82 Brewing celebrates Craft Malt Month brewing an Altlinie (Old Line) Festbier using Maryland grown Bear Branch Malt- Pilsner, Vienna and Munich malts for a crisp, toasty and smooth Oktoberfest classic. with a 5.3% abv.

Brewery Fire Brews Maryland Wheat Ale for Craft Malt Month

Brewery Fire 4337 Old Taneytown Rd STE B, Taneytown, MD, United States

Brewery Fire brews a Maryland Wheat Ale made with Bear Branch Malt Pale Soft White Wheat and Double Honey malts, wildflower honey from Gardners Gourmet, in Union Bridge, Maryland and fruited with pineapple and orange. This beer was brewed in collaboration with Three Sheets and The Wind, a local Maryland band.

Fest for the Rest Collab with Admiral Maltings

Side Hustle Brew Co 2441 SOUTH STOCKTON STREET, Lodi, CA, United States

Side Hustle Brew Co is super stoked to be working with the kick-ass crew from Admiral Maltings on a Festbier to celebrate Craft Malt Month! In addition to the beer...we'll be hosting a series of "Beer 101" sessions throughout the month focused on all things craft malt.

Horse & Dragon – Colorado Decaf Breakfast Stout

horse and dragon brewery 124 Racquette Drive, Fort Collins, Colorado

A scrumptious collaboration with our local craft maltsters (Root Shoot Malting and Troubadour Maltings), this medium-bodied breakfast stout features all-CO craft malts and is a nuanced blend of 8 of 'em. Sip and enjoy! ABV: 5.1%. $1 from each pint sold in the Horse & Dragon tasting room will be donated to the Craft Maltsters […]

Festbier Release/Steinholding Showdown

Printshop Beer Co 1532 Island Home Ave, Knoxville, TN

Festbier made with 100% Riverbend Malt. Preliminary Steinholding competition.

Free

Festbier Release/Steinholding Showdown

Printshop Beer Co 1532 Island Home Ave, Knoxville, TN

Festbier release featuring 100% Riverbend Malt. Steinholding competition

Free

Weird Outfit Wednesday

Verboten Brewing & Barrel Project 127 E. 5th Street, Loveland, CO, United States

Join us EVERY Wednesday for "Weird Outfit Wednesday" - a day dedicated to dressing in a rotation of random themes. Anyone that dresses up will receive $1 off beers all day! September 10th's W.O.W. theme is..."Craft Malt Gear"! September is Craft Malt Month! From the Craft Maltsters Guild: "Craft Malt Month is a community-wide annual […]

Free

Baltimore Craft Malt Month Brewery Crawl

Baltimore Craft Malt Month Brewery Crawl Baltimore, MD, United States

On Saturday, September 13th,  Pickett Brewing Co, Diamondback Brewing Co., Wico Street Beer Co., Checkerspot Brewing Co. and Monument City Brewing Co. are celebrating with a Craft Malt Beer Crawl around Baltimore to support Craft Malt Month. All five breweries will be offering their Bear Branch Malt beers on tap all day. It’s a day […]

Black Locust Hops Farm Brewery Brews FestBier

Black Locust Hops Farm Brewery 21305 Heathcote Rd, Freeland, MD, United States

Using 100% Bear Branch Malt, Black Locust Hops Farm Brewery brews a Festbier to celebrate Craft Malt Month.

Meadowlark Brewing – Retro Red

Meadowlark Brewing 3970 Pierce Pkwy, Billings, United States

Malt is the soul of beer, and supporting independent craft maltsters means celebrating local agriculture, family farms, and the artisans who bring depth, character, and flavor to every pint. When you drink a beer brewed with craft malt, you’re not just enjoying great flavor—you’re helping build a more sustainable and connected brewing community. We’re raising […]

NAGBW Virtual Happy Hour: Craft Malt Month

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RadCraft and the North American Guild of Beer Writers present this virtual happy hour, Craft Malt Month edition, on Tuesday, September 16 at 3pm Pacific/ 6pm Eastern. Meet the maltsters at Admiral Maltings in Alameda, CA; Blue Ox Malthouse in Lisbon Falls, Maine; Murphy & Rude Malting in Charlottesville, Virginia; Riverbend Malt House in Asheville, […]

Free

Festbier Release/Steinholding Showdown

Printshop Beer Co 1532 Island Home Ave, Knoxville, TN

Festbier featureing 100% Riverbend Malt. Steinholding competition

Free

Farm Aid Fam Hoppy Pilsner

Broken Clock Brewing Cooperative 1712 Marshall St NE Suite 100, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Broken Clock Brewing Cooperative, Two Track Malting, and West Coast Hop Breeding have teamed up with Farm Aid to create Farm Aid Fam a Hoppy Pilsner beer brewed with Two Track Malting's Badlands Pilsner malt. Farm Aid is celebrating its 40th year helping raise awareness for the hardworking farmers across the country. You can find […]

Festbier Release/Steinholding Showdown

Printshop Beer Co 1532 Island Home Ave, Knoxville, TN

Festbier featuring 100% Riverbend Malt. Steinholding competition

Free

Max’s Taphouse Craft Malt Month Tap Takeover with Bear Branch Malt

Max's Taphouse 737 S Broadway, Baltimore, MD, United States

Max's Taphouse is partnering with Bear Branch Malt and 16+ local breweries to celebrate Craft Malt Month with a Tap Takeover on Tuesday, September, 30th at 5pm (Eastern Time).. A selection of beers made using Bear Branch Malt will be available to taste and purchase, along with grain samples, and other give-aways. About Max's Taphouse: […]

Festbier Release/Steinholding Showdown

Printshop Beer Co 1532 Island Home Ave, Knoxville, TN

Festbier featuring 100% Riverbend Malt. Steinholding competition.

Free