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Half Acre Beer Company is invested in the interesting. If you have a project you're working on and would like to collaborate; know something of interest; need our help or would like to share anything, send us an email. We use this section as a place to exchange ideas and information, and tell you what's going on with our company. You can find different things below that we're involved in, and we hope you'll want to take part.
November 30, 1999 - Beer Tasting At West Lakeview Liquors
Come by and taste some Daisy Cutter and Big Hugs!
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April 01, 2008 - Master of Fine Art Exhibition Welcomes Half Acre At Art Institute Gallery Space on Jackson
This is an invite only exhibition that we're sponsoring. We're sure you're in the know so you'll be on the list. Complimentary Half Acre will be served. Come check out the talented artists coming out of our city.
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April 03, 2008 - Whiskey & Beer At South Loop Binny's
Binny's is having a large Whiskey event, and that were nice enough to invite us along. Beer and Whiskey pair wonderfully.
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April 03, 2008 - Greg Christian Presents Local Goods At McCormick Tribune Freedom Museum
Greg Christian is having an Organic food and beer tasting that will feature local products. You can register for the event by calling 312-666-4466. Hope to see you.
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April 04, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At Treasure Island
Treasure Island has been nice enough to introduce us at all of their Chicago locations. We'll be hitting all of them to sample out our beer and spend time with their guests. Hope to see you.
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April 08, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At Whole Foods Market
join us for some beer and conversation. The beer will be free and the conversation illuminating.
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April 11, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At Treasure Island
Treasure Island has been nice enough to introduce us at all of their Chicago locations. We'll be hitting all of them to sample out our beer and spend time with their guests. Hope to see you.
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April 17, 2008 - Hanging Out at Feed The Beast At Feed The Beast
We'll be hanging out and pouring beer for folks. There could be prizes involved. Everyone loves prizes.
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April 18, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At Treasure Island
Treasure Island has been nice enough to introduce us at all of their Chicago locations. We'll be hitting all of them to sample out our beer and spend time with their guests. Hope to see you.
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April 25, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At Treasure Island
Treasure Island has been nice enough to introduce us at all of their Chicago locations. We'll be hitting all of them to sample out our beer and spend time with their guests. Hope to see you.
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April 26, 2008 - Half Acre Hike At Monroe Harbor to Heartland Cafe
The Half Acre Hike is a walk for charity. Half Acre owner, Gabriel, will be walking a case of beer up the lake 9 miles to the Heartland Cafe. Chicagoans will sponsor the walk for a local charity, First Slice, a not for profit that aims to feed hungry children in Chicago. Please come and join the walk and the fun. Party at The Heartland starts around 8:00 when we arrive. Hope to see you. For information about joining the walk or sponsoring call 312 492 8494 or email info@halfacrebeer.com
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May 04, 2008 - Half Acre & Sprout Home At Sprout Home
We're heading over to Sprout Home with a keg to hang out among their beautiful plants. You should come to spend time and pick up great wares for your home.
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May 16, 2008 - A Design Event with Martino Gamper at Wright Auctions At Wright Auction House
This will be an interesting event. Martino Gamper, a design wonder, will be constructing furniture off the cuff. Should make for a fun time in a unique space. Hope to see you.
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May 23, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At Binny's
join us for some beer and conversation. The beer will be free and the conversation illuminating.
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June 09, 2008 - Beer Expo At Chicago Beverage Systems
THis is a big beer event held at our distributors warehouse. Tons of beer to check out from a bunch of brewing co's. Figure a way to check it out...
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June 09, 2008 - Half Acre and Make Magazine At Hideout
We'll be sponsoring Make Magazine and their celebration of their 6th issue. There will be an array of fun and Half Acre on special.
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June 14, 2008 - Half Acre Hangout At Charlie's Ale House
Come hang out and try some beer with us!
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June 20, 2008 - Boys Of Summer At Monique Meloche Gallery
Come and view a new exhibition entitled "Boys Of Summer." We're sponsoring the event, so free beer a plenty. Art and Beer marry wonderfully.
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July 09, 2008 - Half Acre Hangout At The Other Side
We'll be hanging out and talking to folks about the company, how we got going, the beer and what's in store for the future. Please come by to have some fun.
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July 23, 2008 - Half Acre Sponsors Sustainable Transportation Month At Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
We're sponsoring an event being held at the Peggy Notebart Nature Museum. The Nature Museum, Lincoln Park Zoo and Chicago History Museum all teamed up to have a contest to see who could minimize resources consumed by commuting to work. Participants that did their best to bike, walk and carpool will be attending to have some fun and celebrate their efforts. It's probably invite only, but maybe you can get in, too. Free beer a plenty.
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August 01, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At Vas Foremost Liquors
Come on out! We'll be tasting the new Over Ale!
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August 15, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At South Loop Binny's
We'll be tasting out the new Over Ale. Come and check it out.
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August 15, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At Armanetti Wine Shop & Beverage Mart
Join the nice folks at Armanetti's for a sampling of the new Over Ale.
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August 16, 2008 - Outdated Polaroid Show At Country Club Chicago
We're sponsoring this show featuring the famed polaroids that will no longer be available for purchase due to Kodak discontinuing the product. Free beer and cool art. Come hang out.
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August 28, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At Whole Foods / South Loop
We'll be tasting out the new Over Ale and our Lager. Come and check it out.
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August 29, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At Vas Foremost Liquors
Come check out the new Over Ale at this great neighborhood liquor store
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August 30, 2008 - Summer Fun Exhibition At Country Club Chicago
We're sponsoring this exhibition featuring silk screened prints inspired by summer. Free beer and art. Come and hang out.
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September 03, 2008 - Half Acre Sponsors American Association of Independant Music event At The Hideout
This is an invite only event that aims to bring together people working in the independent music industry in order to gain insight into each others challenges. We're big fans of independent music and the people who push it forward. We hope you're on the list of attendees.
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September 04, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At Whole Foods Market
We'll be tasting out the new Over Ale and our Lager. Come and check it out.
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September 05, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At Sam's Wines & Spirits
We'll be tasting out the new Over Ale and our Lager. Come and check it out.
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September 12, 2008 - Half Acre Sponsors Intuit, The Center for Intuitive & Outsider Art At Intuit
Half Acre sponsors the opening reception of the "Finding Beauty," Lee Godie exhibition. Godie is an icon in Chicago's art world and it's great to take part. Free beer will be served.
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September 12, 2008 - Half Acre Beer Tasting At Olivia's Market
We'll be sampling out our latest beer Half Acre Over Ale at one of our favorite places. Hope to see you.
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September 13, 2008 - Half Acre Home Celebration At A Customer's Rooftop Deck In Logan Square
At Half Acre Beer Company we do our best to support those who support us. On occasion one of our loyal customers will contact us about a get together they’re having at their home. We like to be part of enjoyable evenings in our community, so we’ll support their celebration in any way we can. We hope you happen by one of these fine occasions and get to enjoy some of our handcrafted beer.
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September 17, 2008 - Half Acre Sponsors The Center For Neighborhood Technology's 30th Anniversary At Garfield Park Conservatory
Half Acre sponsors the 30th Anniversary of The Center For Neighborhood Technology. This is a great group of folks making strides in our community. Piece is also donating some beer, so the beer will be splendid all around.
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September 18, 2008 - Grand Beer Tasting At South Loop Binny's
This Grand Beer tasting will feature many brewing co's. It should be a great event for craft beer fans. Make reservations and come on out.
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September 20, 2008 - Half Ace Tasting At Sam's Wines & Spirits
We'll be tasting out the new Over Ale and our Lager. Come and check it out.
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September 26, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At South Loop Sam's
We'll be tasting out the new Over Ale and our Lager. Come and check it out.
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October 03, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At South Loop Sam's
We'll be tasting out the new Over Ale and our Lager. Come and check it out.
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October 17, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At Urban Fresh
We'll be tasting out the new Over Ale and our Lager. Come and check it out.
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October 24, 2008 - Half Acre Hangout At Sully's Tap House
This is a new spot that's pouring Half Acre on draft. We'll be there hanging out with folks and pouring beer. Hope to see you.
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November 01, 2008 - Half Acre Sponsors Aloft At Aloft
This is a benefit that the Aloft folks are putting together. Check out their website and give them a call if you would like to go. Free Half Acre beer to enjoy.
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November 07, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At South Loop Binny's
Come hang out and try some beer!
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November 14, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At Urban Fresh
We'll be tasting out some beer..
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December 12, 2008 - Half Acre Tasting At Urban Fresh
We'll be sampling beer for your shopping delight.
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December 13, 2008 - "Crystal Ball" with Three Walls At TBA
This is their annual winter fundraiser and it's sure to be interesting. It's a crystal ball theme and you're encouraged to dress in your best fantasy attire. Fantastic.
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December 31, 2008 - Holidys At Everywhere
Half Acre is taking a little time to celebrate the holidays. We hope you and yours have a great holiday and toast some exceptional beer in celebration of it all.
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January 16, 2009 - Sticks Exhibit At Intuit
Come check out the "Sticks" exhibit and drink free Half Acre beer. We're sponsoring another interesting art function.
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January 23, 2009 - Sully's Tap House At Sully's Tap House
Sully's is doing a customer appreciation gig this Friday. There should be a lot of complimentary beer and other good stuff. Call Sully's for details.
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January 27, 2009 - Half Acre at The Green Grocer At Green Grocer
Kate, the Half Acre beer Journeyman, will make an appearance to sample out some Half Acre beers. Hope to see you at this great little grocery store.
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February 13, 2009 - Half Acre Sponsors Roosevelt University Novel Release At The Gage Gallery
Scott Blackwood, Director Of Creative Writing at Roosevelt University, is hosting his novel release. We're throwing down some beer to help out with the gig. There will be a jazz trio and.......free Half Acre beer.
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April 25, 2009 - Living La Vida Verde At Greenheart Shop & Avila
We're sponsoring this day of learning, fun and (beer drinking) put on by Greenheart, Chicago’s only nonprofit eco friendly, fair trade store. Greenheart is fair to producers and good to the earth through its support of local, social enterprises and global fair trade partnerships. The day's events are many so check their site to read more about it. Cheers.
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April 25, 2009 - Pottery event At Lincoln Square Pottery Studio
We're helping out our neighbors at The Lincoln Square Pottery Studio by offering up some beer. They are a not-for-profit group dedicated to the study of ceramics. This is an annual event to raise money and awareness. Come check it out and have a beer on us.
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May 07, 2009 - Beer Dinner At bluprint restaurant & lounge
Half Acre is teaming up with Sam Burman of bluprint to do a five course meal featuring 5 different beers and good times. This will be an exceptional meal, we hope to see you.
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May 09, 2009 - Half Acre Tasting At Whole Foods on Halsted
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May 22, 2009 - Craft Beer Tasting At Sully's Tap House
Sully's is doing a craft beer tasting. Give them a call for specific details, but we'll be there pouring. Check it out.
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May 29, 2009 - Half Acre Tasting At Binny's
We'll be tasting all the beers. Come try some of the new ones.
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June 05, 2009 - Half Acre Tasting At Armanetti Wine Shop & Beverage Mart
Tasting out all the beers at one of our favorite local shops. Stop by and hang out.
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June 18, 2009 - Half Acre Tasting At South Loop Wine Cellars
Join us for some free beer in the South Loop.
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June 30, 2009 - Sam's Beer Event At Sam's Wine & Spirits
We'll be one of about 25 brands hanging out and sampling beers.
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July 09, 2009 - Binny's Beer Event At Binny's Beverage Depot
This is a Midwest Regional Beer Tasting, so all the heads will be there.
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July 11, 2009 - City Provisions Farm Dinner At A local farm
Cleetus from City Provisions packs a busload of people and heads off to a local farm to cook with their goods and pair it all with beer. We're looking very forward to being on that bus.
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July 25, 2009 - Barbecue at Jack's on Southport At Jack's Bar & Grill
This is an barbecue on their back porch -- I'm sure they're roasting a pig. We're bringing a keg of Daisy Cutter. Lets do this.
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July 28, 2009 - Green Grocer Tuesday At
Tasting out some beer and hanging at the Green Grocer
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July 31, 2009 - Yelp Summerfest At
Check their site for details, but we'll be pouring the Daisy Cutter for your free enjoyment
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August 01, 2009 - Tasting at Whole Foods At
We'll be hanging out in the parking lot with some other brewing co's pouring beer and celebrating warm weather. Join us.
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August 08, 2009 - Great Taste Of The Midwest At
This is a great beer festival in Madison, WI. Check out their site for details, but it's a don't miss for those that love summer and craft beer.
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August 28, 2009 - Half Acre Tasting At The Noble Grape
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September 05, 2009 - Half Acre Tasting At Whole Foods Market
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September 19, 2009 - Brew Not Bombs At Location of Their Choosing
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October 02, 2009 - 3rd Annual Festiv-Ale At Cystic Fibrosis Foundation @ Half Acre Beer Co.
This event will be held at Half Acre Beer Company. Come check out the brewery and support the cause.
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October 14, 2009 - Metromix Beer Event At Brasserie Jo
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November 07, 2009 - Half Acre Charitable Chili-Cook Off At The Arts of Life
This Chili-Cook Off should be great. Grab some friends and your sense of Chilli adventure and come to hand out and drink some beer.
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November 20, 2009 - TyK 2010 Calendar Release Party At Mars Gallery
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December 18, 2009 - Beer Tasting At West Lakeview Liquors
Come by and taste Daisy Cutter and Big Hugs!
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January 13, 2010 - Five Star Bar/Half Acre Brewery Bus Tour At Five Star Bar and Half Acre Brewery
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January 16, 2010 - Five Star Bar/Half Acre Brewery Bus Tour At Five Star Bar and Half Acre Brewery
Take a beer-filled bus from Five Star to a Half Acre brewery tour and back!
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January 23, 2010 - 12th Annual Chicagoland Brewpub & Microbrewery Shootout At Irish American Heritage Center
Sample beer and food pairings from a handful of local breweries. Chef Carroll will be serving some creative munchies to pair with The Empty Sea.
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January 30, 2010 - The Masked Ball At
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March 05, 2010 - Jake Melnick’s Corner Tap and Half Acre Brewery “Meet the Brewers” Tasting Event At Jake Melnick's Corner Tap
On Friday, March 5th the crew at Jake Melnick’s Corner Tap, located at 41 East Superior Street, gives Chicago a reason to work for the weekend with the Half Acre Brewery “Meet the Brewers” Beer Tasting event. This ultimate happy hour event will feature unlimited microbrew drafts from Half Acre including Daisy Cutter, Over Ale, Gossamer, Ginger Twin and Magnus, each expertly paired with tasty snacks from Jake Melnick’s to complement the distinctive flavors of each of the beers. In addition, the chefs and brewers will be on hand to answer questions and talk about the pairings throughout the course of the evening. Guests can purchase tickets in person at Jake Melnick’s Corner Tap at 41 E. Superior (at the corner of Superior and Wabash) or by calling 312.266.0400. For more information, visit www.jakemelnicks.com.
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March 06, 2010 - Day & Night of the Living Ales At Goose Island Wrigleyville
40 Plus casks of real ale from Chicagoland breweries and beyond.
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March 13, 2010 - Goose Island Stout Fest At Goose Island Clyborn
Lots of Stouts in one room at Goose Island.
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March 20, 2010 - Toons Second Annual Beer, Bugs & Basketball Bash!!! At Toon's Bar & Grill
Come out on Saturday March 20th and watch the NCAA tourney, eat some Mudbugs and of course drink some COLD BEER!! The festivities start at 2pm and will go til they are out of Crawfish! Toon's will have all the Crawfish, Red Beans and Rice as well as the usual suspects, ( Corn , Potatoes, Mushrooms, Garlic Sausages etc!!) It is $25 all you can eat. Toon's will have some Beer and Hurricane specials and Also the Half Acre Brewery guys will be at Toons from 2-4 sampling some of their great Local Brews!!! Hope to see you all!!!
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March 30, 2010 - Brewery Night/Tasting At Smoke Daddy
Every Tuesday Smoke Daddy hosts a beer tasting, highlighting new, rare and small-production brews created by esteemed brewers from across the country (as well as right in our own backyard). These tastings are free to attend and offer specials on pints of the featured beers ($6) and beer flights ($10).
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March 31, 2010 - Brewery Night/Sampling At Fizz Bar & Grill
Come out and enjoy some of the great beers from Half Acre, we will be featuring and tasting; Daisy Cutter, Over Ale, Ginger Twin and Baume'. So come out and enjoy a great night with us.
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March 31, 2010 - Brewery Night/Tasting At Moxie
Half Acre Lager and Over Ale bottles are the beer of the month and on special for $3. This night we will be celebrating the end of the month and will also be sampling out Daisy Cutter and Ginger Twin. Come and join us for a great end of the month and the beginning of Spring!
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April 01, 2010 - Half Acre Meet & Greet At Durty Nellies
Come and meet the crew from Half Acre at Durty Nellies to kick off April and Spring!!!
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April 13, 2010 - Craft Beer Bodega At Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba
Café Ba-Ba-Reeba! will host a tasting of 30 beers along with complimentary passed pintxos appetizers & paella. Please join us for this unique event to kick off spring! Event Cost is $25 per person, plus tax & gratuity. Please call 773.935.5000 for reservations!
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April 14, 2010 - Binny's Craft Beer Month Tasting At Binny's Lake Zurich
April is Craft Beer Month at Binny's. Come help us celebrate by sampling over 40 brews from all over the craft beer scene! Included will be some new seasonal's as well as some of the newest breweries to hit the market!
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April 21, 2010 - The Invasion Release Party At Small Bar Logan Square
Join us for the only night that our collaboration with 3 Floyds will be available at a bar! The Half Acre and 3 Floyds crews will be present to enjoy this new brew with you. We all hope to see you there!
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April 23, 2010 - Sampling At Binny's Lakeview
We will be sampling our beers at the Ivanhoe Castle Binny's. See you all there!
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April 28, 2010 - Half Acre Sampling At The Noble Grape
Join us on this night to sample out some of our beer at this great shop.
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April 30, 2010 - Friday Night Flights and Art In the Market Art Opening At Whole Foods Palatine
Make plans to join Whole Foods Market Palatine and Half Acre for Friday Night Flights, an in store culinary event featuring local wine and beer pairings to accompany the flavors of the season. While enjoying these tasty treats you can see artwork from Whole Foods team member Adam Moss that will be displayed in their cafe throughout the month of May.
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May 08, 2010 - 16th Annual Spring Beer Fest At Durty Nellie's
Numerous breweries will be present for this annual brew fest. We will be there sampling some our phenominal beer! At this point all tickets are sold out, but Nellie's might be releasing more in the future, keep an eye on their webpage for more details.
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May 13, 2010 - Beer Under Glass At Garfield Park Conservatory
Enjoy the sights of the Garfield Park Conservatory while tasting local microbrews brought to you by the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild. Get a souvenir glass of the event, and try several different microbrews from around the area. Local and organic food will also be available for sampling. Watch our website for details on the participating brewers and restaurants, and to purchase your tickets! Must be 21 years old or older to attend.
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May 18, 2010 - Half Acre Tasting At Sully's House
Come out and sample some of our beers on this Tuesday during Chicago Craft Beer Week.
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May 19, 2010 - Chicago Craft Beer Week Beer Dinner At Hopleaf Bar
One of our great events during Chicago Craft Beer Week; featuring our beers paired with the culinary expertise of Chef Ben Sheagren. $50 per person.
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May 20, 2010 - Half Acre & Metropolitan Neighborhood Firkin Tapping At Fountainhead
The 2 local Northside breweries will each be tapping a special firkin at the newest watering hole. Brewers, Owners and Founders from each brewery will be present to enjoy the evening and maybe a pint or two with you. Another great night during Chicago Craft Beer Week!
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May 22, 2010 - End of Chicago Craft Beer Week Party At Half Acre Brewery
Come to the closing party for Chicago Craft Beer Week. Many Illinois Craft Brewers Guild members will be present to share their beer and have a good time. There will also be food and entertainment provided to top off the night. Tickets can be purchased only at the Half Acre Brewery and Beer Emporium.
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May 23, 2010 - CCBW Fun Run: A 5k at Half Acre At
Start at Half Acre Brewery, run 3.1 Miles ending back at Half Acre for samples and a tour! The start time is still to be determined (because we're gathering pace info from participants) but it will be in the neighborhood of 9:45 or 10. We hope to all be finished with the run, with a few minutes of downtime for water chugging and cooling down before 11. Please go to http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dE9vMkhVSEFvVWF2NUpyRzZERl9scWc6MQ and sign up if you are interested. Here is the planned route at Daily Mile (http://www.dailymile.com/routes/86077-running-route-in-chicago-il). There will be stop lights, we are not closing streets. You will be crossing these streets at your own pace. We're planning to have fun, get a run in and then tour a brewery. We'd love to see you there! Also: Bring Cash! So you can buy merchandise, growlers or bottled/canned beer when you leave Half Acre. Support local Chicago beer! (Half Acre also takes plastic).
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June 02, 2010 - Half Acre Beer of the Month Kick-off Party At Sheffield's
Half Acre will be featured at Sheffield's for the whole Month of June as the Beer of the month. On this night the 3 year round beers will be featured; Daisy Cutter, Gossamer and Over Ale. There will also be a special tapping of Double Daisy Cutter!!! (first come first served, and will be a limitied quantity) Hope to see you all there to kick June off right!
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June 04, 2010 - Beer Hoptacular! Session 1 At Aragon Ballroom
For All True Beer EnthusiastsBeer Hoptacular! kicks off its first year with beer samplings, demonstrations and fun from craft brewers, beer experts, home brewers, and local artisans. Attendees will enjoy a select variety of more than two hundred small-batch beers, the best of the best from across the Midwest, other regions in the U.S. and abroad. Those in attendance can interact with the brewers themselves and cast their vote to select the “Beer Hoptacular Beer of the Year.” For one flat fee you receive your own souvenir sampling glass that is yours to keep. During the session use your glass to try whatever beers you want from the 100+ fantastic beers available. Really like one kind? Feel free to refill! Want to try as wide a variety as possible? Help yourself.
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June 05, 2010 - Beer Hoptacular Session 2 At Aragon Ballroom
For All True Beer EnthusiastsBeer Hoptacular! kicks off its first year with beer samplings, demonstrations and fun from craft brewers, beer experts, home brewers, and local artisans. Attendees will enjoy a select variety of more than two hundred small-batch beers, the best of the best from across the Midwest, other regions in the U.S. and abroad. Those in attendance can interact with the brewers themselves and cast their vote to select the “Beer Hoptacular Beer of the Year.” For one flat fee you receive your own souvenir sampling glass that is yours to keep. During the session use your glass to try whatever beers you want from the 100+ fantastic beers available. Really like one kind? Feel free to refill! Want to try as wide a variety as possible? Help yourself.
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June 05, 2010 - Beer Hoptacular Session 3 At Aragon Ballroom
For All True Beer EnthusiastsBeer Hoptacular! kicks off its first year with beer samplings, demonstrations and fun from craft brewers, beer experts, home brewers, and local artisans. Attendees will enjoy a select variety of more than two hundred small-batch beers, the best of the best from across the Midwest, other regions in the U.S. and abroad. Those in attendance can interact with the brewers themselves and cast their vote to select the “Beer Hoptacular Beer of the Year.” For one flat fee you receive your own souvenir sampling glass that is yours to keep. During the session use your glass to try whatever beers you want from the 100+ fantastic beers available. Really like one kind? Feel free to refill! Want to try as wide a variety as possible? Help yourself.
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July 09, 2010 - Half Acre Beer Dinner At Quice at the Homestead
Quince is continuing its festive beer dinner tradition with Half Acre Beer Company. PJ Fischer of Half Acre will be hosting the dinner which will also be a sort of "Welcome to Evanston" for this entirely Chicago-based brewery. June will mark the first month of Half Acre beer distribution in Chicago's first northern suburb. Come over to Quince, meet PJ, and try this city's newest brew.
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July 23, 2010 - Brew Cruise At Shoreline Sightseeing Boat
What’s better than a cold beer on a hot summer night? How about a Half Acre Beer on board a Shoreline Sightseeing boat! On Friday, July 23rd, Half Acre is partnering with Shoreline Sightseeing for a Brew Cruise featuring beer-tasting, food and fun. Brew Cruises will depart from Shoreline's dock at the west end of Navy Pier at 8:00 p.m. for a 90-minute Lake Michigan cruise complete with beer tasting, snacks from Harry Caray’s Navy Pier Tavern, background music and cash bar. Tickets are $39 per person (Must be 21.) and are available at www.shorelinesightseeing.com.
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July 23, 2010 - Half Acre Tasting At West Lakeview Liquors
Stop in to West Lakeview Liquors to sample Daisy Cutter,Gossamer and Baume! Cheese pairings with each beer!
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July 29, 2010 - Half Acre Beer Tasting At Burton Flagship Snowboard Store
Come out to the Chicago Burton store for your last chance to get your hands on 2010 gear! There will be samples of local beer made by Half Acre Beer Company, to those shoppers that are 21 years old or older. Hope to see you there.
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August 06, 2010 - Yelp! Summerfest At Irish American Heritage Center
The Best Free Fest in Chicago, you must RSVP on Yelp! There will be a beer garden featuring Half Acre and many other great breweries!
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August 14, 2010 - Great Taste of the Midwest At Olin-Turville Park
Half Acre will be present again this year at the annual Great Taste of the Midwest. We will be pouring our year round beers and will also be tapping some our specialty releases. Come see us at our booth to see when and what we will be serving that day.
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August 21, 2010 - Oak Microbrew Review At Downtown Oak Park, Marion St. between North Blvd. and Lake St.
Join Seven Generations Ahead, Downtown Oak Park and the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild Saturday, August 21 for the Oak Park Micro Brew Review, which features tastings of 70 craft beers from 25 microbreweries across Illinois and the Midwest. Oak Park restaurateurs showcase samples of select dishes, incorporating sustainable and organic food.
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August 21, 2010 - City Provisions Farm Dinner At Faith's Farm
We are heading down to Bonfield, Illinois to visit a fully sustainable wonderland that is Faith's Farm. Along with Half Acre Beer, we will be getting to the farm safely on a bio-diesel bus, having dinner, and touring the farm on a hayride by Kim Snyder. $175 per person includes round trip transportation, The bus will leave from 1818 West Wilson around 1pm and return around midnight. call 773.293.CITY for reservations. For more info check out the website listed in this posting.
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August 27, 2010 - Half Acre Sampling during Farmer Friday Farmer's Market At Uncommon Ground Devon
Located in the parking lot of Uncommon Ground, Devon. Tour the nation's first certified organic rooftop farm, Rooftop Farm Tours Every Friday 4-8pm. Kid's Show with Laura Doherty at 5pm followed by Honky Tonk Happy Hour with The Dog Patch Ramblers 6-8pm.
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August 28, 2010 - North Shore Wine, Craft Beer, Cigar and Food Festival At Brainerd Building
The Festival will include approximately 75 wineries, 40-50 craft brewers, many of the area’s great restaurants and an array of the finest cigars available on the North Shore. The Festival will benefit the renovation of the previous Libertyville High School Brainerd Building for use as a community center. More information about the Brainerd Community Center along with a historical background of the building is available online at www.SaveBrainerd.org.
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