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Somewhat surprisingly, tickets for all three sessions of BeerAdvocate's American Craft Beer Fest seem to still be available online. The festival has sold out quickly in past years, so if you've never been this is a good opportunity to try tons of beers and get a little tipsy in two-ounce increments. And even if you're not able to snag tickets, never fear: a few Boston Beer Week events are still "on tap" (ha, ha). [Tickets] more ›

Ever find yourself at a bar with so many beers on tap you struggle to make a decision? You wish you could try every one without falling off your stool or otherwise doing something you'd strongly regret the next morning. You leave three or four later, full and warm, but feeling as if you've missed something. The cure for this is simple: The American Craft Beer Fest! more ›

But why celebrate this new made-up holiday when you complain about the others? (And what would the greeting cards look like? Cover: “Happy American Craft Beer Week” Inside: “You’re Beerific!”) What did craft beer do for us? more ›

Bostonist had barely recovered from the New England Real Ale Exhibition when we realized that May 12th-18th was American Craft Beer Week. Established in 2006 by House Resolution 753, this week celebrates craft brewers as "a vibrant affirmation and expression of American entrepreneurial tradition" and their promotion of "the Nation's spirit of independence through a renaissance in hand-crafted beers like those first brought to colonial shores by European settlers and produced here by the Nation's founding fathers ... for the enjoyment of the citizenry." The following are a few events at which we hope to comply with the wishes of Congress: more ›