Perrin Brewing Company’s specialty Gilda’s Cherry Saison is made once a year to raise awareness and funds for the Gilda’s Club of Grand Rapids. Gilda’s Cherry Saison will be available on tap starting October 7th throughout the end of October and $1 for every pint sold in the pub will be donated to the club.

MI LOCAL HOPS has successfully completed their first hop harvest. Working with EMPIRE HOPS , MI Local harvested over 250 acres of Northern Michigan grown hops starting on August 23rd and ending on September 15th, 2016. The varieties harvested this season were Centennial, Cascade, Michigan Copper, Chinook, Crystal, Nugget, Willamette, and Brewer’s Gold. MI Local Hops is a 200 acre hop farm with full processing, pelletizing, packaging, and cold storage capabilities in Williamsburg, MI, six miles outside of Traverse City, MI and a mile from the shores of Lake Michigan. MI Local’s administrative offices are located in downtown Traverse City, MI.

In October we're bringing the German food pairing event back. The pairing will be held on Monday, October 3rd at REO Town Pub and all the German Food will be made by Good Truckin Diner. This event will feature 5 handcrafted beers from Atwater Brewery.

Macatawa Ale Company announces today that they will be offering half off flights every Tuesday in October.