*Virtual* DRAFT Brewfest 2020

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Our Virtual DRAFT Brewfest 2020 website is ready to accept entries and judging volunteers! Please visit the Virtual Brewfest Website to read a note to Entrants and Judges about changes regarding the "Virtual" format. Cheers! 🍻 … [Read more...]

CMI Zoom meeting with author Stan Hieronymus

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The Cincinnati Malt Infusers have invited Draft homebrew club members to join in on their online zoom meeting with author Stan Hieronymus. Stan is known for many titles such as “Brew Like a Monk”, “For the Love of Hops”, among many others. The meeting is scheduled for 7/9/2020 at 7:30pm. If you are interested in joining the meeting, please email me at nathan_pahl@yahoo.com, and I can forward you … [Read more...]

Brewout @ Brewtensils – July 11th, 10am-5pm

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Our friend Mike Schwartz, one of the first pioneers of craft beer and homebrewing in the the Dayton area, is hosting a brewout on Saturday July 11th at Brewtensils. If you want to come and brew there is plenty of space in the lot behind the store to set up. I’d recommend bringing a small table, lawn chair and cooler of cold beverages in addition to your brewing equipment. There are available … [Read more...]

Draft Club update – July 2020

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Just to keep everyone up to date on club happenings, the Draft club officers will be having an online meeting this Tuesday to discuss the potential for future meetings and competitions. Our goal will be to discuss options that are achievable while including safety guidelines that must be met. While I am hopeful that we will be able to hold in person meetings again soon, we must not do so at the … [Read more...]

DRAFT Club Meeting – February 2020

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Our 2nd club meeting of 2020 is coming up on Feb 17th. For this meeting we will meet at Texas Beef & Cattle Co. (1101 W. Third St.). They are normally closed on Mondays but their owner James Nuñez reached out to the club about hosting a meeting with us. We will enter through the front entrance, and there is parking in the rear. We will follow up on our Saison talks from last month with our … [Read more...]

Draft Club Meeting – January 2020

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Hello Dayton Draft crew! Our first club meeting of 2020 is tonight, 7pm at Warped Wing. Just a reminder since they are open for business on Mondays now, we will meet in the back private area and must keep our homebrews back there. Members are welcome to visit the open taproom otherwise. We will have a bottle share as well as a short talk on Saison styles of beer and upcoming homebrew events. … [Read more...]

24th Annual Brewfest, Sept 21st 2019

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The 24th annual Brewfest event is this month, September 21st! We will not have our regularly scheduled meeting this month so come out and participate in our biggest event of the year/ Follow this link or go directly to brewfest.daytondraft.org to enter your homebrew and volunteer to judge or steward! For up to date information, visit our Facebook event! 🍻 🍻 🍻 … [Read more...]

DRAFT Night Out – Yellow Springs

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Join us July 27th at 4PM in Yellow Springs to show our appreciation for our sponsor of the month for July, Yellow Springs Brewery! Always creating delicious brews, Yellow springs is one of the larger breweries in the area. Consistently putting out a product that can't be brewed fast enough due to demand, it's a wonderful treat to have them as a sponsor for many years now.   BJCP … [Read more...]

Saisonfest 2019

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Saisonfest is our annual charity homebrew competition catering to saisons only. This year's charity is Urban Garden. Saisonfest is a great chance to brew a unique saison and dabble with farmhouse varieties. From imperial to wild we have a category for all styles of saison! Please consider entering for a great cause or come out and judge and taste some first class saisons from across the nation! … [Read more...]