5 activities not to miss during Micro Beer Week
Micro Beer Week will take place across the province from April 21 to 30.
Lovers of little fretsfrom here will be delighted to learn that Quebec Micro Beer Week is back for a second edition, which will take place from April 21 to 30. On the program of the festivities: workshops and conferences on beer, tastings and visits to microbreweries. Here is our top five on Montreal soil!
Get tattooed at a brewery
The Public Space, in Hochelaga, will receive tattoo artists to ink your skin on site and exhibit their works. So you can take part in a cultural event while sharing a beer and a BBQ menu in good company.
Date and time: April 23 from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Address: 2287 Letourneux Avenue, Montreal
For find out more, it's here.
A workshop on the brewing universe
The EtOH brewery will participate in the celebrations by offering you a workshop during which you can discover the processes of brewing beer, while visiting the facilities on site. It will also be an opportunity to taste the different ingredients that can be found in a beer. The activity requires a reservation.
Date and Time: April 23rd of 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Address: 8100 rue Saint-Denis, Montreal
To find out more, it's here.
Celebrate the anniversary of a micro
The 4 origins microbrewery will launch new beers and new collaborations to celebrate his fifth birthday. A new exclusive cask beer will notably be presented during the event.
Date and time: April 22 from 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. and April 23 from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Address: 1304 Saint-Patrick Street, Montreal (microbrewery) or 2220 Hymus Boulevard (Origin Brass restaurant)
To find out more, it’s here.
An evening quiz on beer
The Relais Boréale brewery, on Jean-Talon West, will host a trivia night to test your brewing knowledge in a fun way. A prize will even be awarded to the winning team!
Date and time: April 26 from 7-8 p.m. < br>Address : 159 rue Jean-Talon Ouest, Montreal
To find out more, it's here.
Tasting at a bar near you
Among the bars that will be offering tastings for the occasion, we will find Aux p'tit bocaux, La Petite Patrie, Brasserie Silo, l'Isle de Garde, Le Cheval Blanc, L'Amère àberg and Saint-Houblon sur Saint-Denis, which will bring the brewers of their products to the site to have a chat with the public.
Variable dates, places and times.
The Micro Beer Week is organized by the association des microbrasseries du Québec (AMBQ) and takes place across the province. To see the complete program, it's here. You can select the desired region.