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Michigan cider takes over Traverse City pub

TRAVERSE CITY — 7 Monks hosted one of its infamous tap takeovers on Tuesday. this time featuring 20 different hard ciders from throughout the state. [...]

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Vivant and New Belgium head north for collaborative dinner

TRAVERSE CITY — Craft Beer enthusiasts flocked to 7 Monks Taproom on Tuesday night for a highly anticipated beer dinner featuring an outstanding pair of [...]

7 Monks to host the largest cider tap takeover in Midwest

TRAVERSE CITY — Whether you like it sweet or dry, fruity or woody, 7 Monks will have a cider for you on June 11 at [...]

The Filling Station plows full steam ahead

A lot of folks often ask me how a truly unique Traverse City experience really goes. What should we do that will make us feel local? What do the locals do?

My answer to this question always seems to revolve around one simple thing: A tasty pull of local or craft brew. It is in that pull that one can find the essence of Traverse City. It is unique, it is varied, it is ever changing and its best moments and experiences are ones that must be sought out.

Michigan Beer & Brat Fest offers the perfect start to summer

Memorial Weekend marks the beginning of the summer season, and Crystal Mountain Resort in Thompsonville celebrated with its 8th Annual Michigan Beer and Brat Festival [...]

Right Brain’s Brewtopia an opportunity to expand beer knowledge

TRAVERSE CITY — If you’re looking to expand your knowledge in the world of beer, look no further than Brewtopia presented by Right Brain Brewery. [...]

Great times on tap for Crystal Mountain

THOMPSONVILLE — Michigan beer, local brats and live music will take center stage this Saturday, when Crystal Mountain hosts the Eighth Annual Michigan Beer & [...]

Traverse City quickly becoming a craft beer mecca

We’ve all the heard the expression “Go west young man,” yeah? Well, now there’s “go north young man.” Why? Because gold prices are crashing and [...]

Bell’s expanding to U.P.

ESCANABA — Bell’s Brewery is about to get the upper hand. Or, rather, they are going to the upper hand. The brewery announced today it [...]