Living Social Beerfest

Spring Suds and Silent Disco: The LivingSocial Beerfest Experience

There is an old D.C. saying that I just made up that says “April showers bring May growlers.” The sun comes out and people begin to venture outside for a season worth of outdoor events complete pints full of beers. For many this means patios and barbecues. For LivingSocial, this means a celebration worthy of [...]

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March Madness: Big Deals and Big Screens for the ‘Big Dance’

It’s March Madness time baby. Selection Sunday came and went and the best of the NCAA is set to dazzle the nation. While your team name have not made it to the ‘Big Dance,’ you can still bust your bracket and your belly while taking in the tournament. Why watch on your laptop when you [...]

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The DC Brewer’s Ball: Serving up hope, one pint at a time

This past weekend some of DC’s most generous residents raised their pints and uplifted spirits at the 9th Annual Brewer’s Ball presented by Airwatch. The annual event looking to serve up hope, one pint at a time, was held at the National Building Museum, is hosted by the Metropolitan Washington, DC chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF).
Both regional and national Breweries were on [...]

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Hilton Brothers Open Room with a ‘Boo’

With Halloween just around the corner, ’tis the season for people to jump out and shout “Boo!” At the new Satellite Room (2047 9th St., NW), diners can look forward to hearing Boo a bit more often. The newest neighbor to DC music institution 9:30 club (and newest venture for the the musically inclined Hilton [...]

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Beer and Food Trucks and Glow Sticks! Oh My!

Fall is upon finally upon us. While some people lamented the end of summer, LivingSocial(you know, that company synonymous with DC) decided that the best way to send off board shorts was with a festival. But not just any festival … with a Craft Beer and Food Truck Festival!
Crowds packed — and I do mean PACKED—the [...]

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Summer Suds: DC Beer Week 2012

The Summer 2012 Olympic games may be over, but your liver’s Olympics have just begun. DC Beer Week(DCBW) 2012 runs from August 12-18, 2012, and DC’s local breweries and bars have more events lined up than America has gold medals. From educational seminars to tap take overs, there is something for hopheads and light beer [...]

2nd Annual Belgian Beer Festival at Et Viola: June 13-17

2nd Annual Belgian Beer Festival at Et Viola - June 13-17: Et Voila! (5120 MacArthur Blvd, NW) will celebrate the legendary beer culture of Belgium with beer-infused food, tasting flights and brew samples at the 2nd Annual Belgian Beer Festival. The five-day festival will offer beer lovers a multitude of ways to sip, taste, explore and enjoy the rich, unique flavors of [...]

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Drink to the End of the World at The Light Horse: June 5

It’s a bit dramatic, right? Yes, but it could happen! Especially if you don’t go June 5th to The Light Horse Restaurant (715 King St. Alexandria, VA) for their beer dinner featuring pairings with the French Canadian brewery Unibroue, known for their outstanding, elegant Belgians and abbeys.
You won’t start of with their flagship, Fin du [...]