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Crooked Hammock Brewery will host its first Backyard Block Party on Sat., April 25, 11 a.m.–4 p.m., across all locations, featuring a Delaware-only vendor village, grill-inspired menu, $5 core beers and new “Bursts” hard seltzer. 🍻🌭🐶 brewbound.com/pr/2026/04/15/…

⏳ Early registration for BevNET Live NYC 2026 ends next week. The two-day event brings together beverage founders, investors and industry leaders for networking, education and dealmaking opportunities in New York City. Details: brewbound.com/news/events/to… 🍻📅

Lone Tree Brewing debuts a Czech Lager for spring, brewed with traditional Tchecomalt floor-malted Pilsen, Vienna & Munich malts and Zuper Saazer hops for a hop-forward, clean finish. Now in 12 oz cans and on draft across Colorado. 🍺🇨🇿 brewbound.com/pr/2026/04/15/…

Goat Patch Brewing is launching its 2026 Summer Music Series across its Colorado locations, with weekly Sunday shows starting May 3 and a packed ninth anniversary weekend July 24–26 featuring first-ever live music at Northgate 🎶🍺 brewbound.com/pr/2026/04/15/…

🐣🍷 Easter drove a 6.8% WoW lift in off-premise bev-alc sales in early April, per NIQ, with wine up 14.8%. L4W trends remain soft: dollars -0.8%, volume -1.5% YoY. Prepared cocktails led YoY growth; beer flat. brewbound.com/news/niq-weekl…

US Bartenders’ Guild and Tales of the Cocktail Foundation are partnering on mission-aligned initiatives, including hosting the inaugural United States Cocktail Championship National Final during Tales of the Cocktail 2026 in New Orleans 🥃🇺🇸 brewbound.com/pr/2026/04/15/…

Indri Single Malt Indian Whisky has become the first Indian brand to win “Best Special Edition Design” at the World Whiskies Awards 2026 for its Diwali Collector’s Edition 2025 🎖️ The limited release is available in the U.S. for $250–$300 🥃 brewbound.com/pr/2026/04/15/…

BA economist: With 1,072 craft brewery closures vs. 817 openings over the past 2 years, fewer new entrants could signal opportunity. 📉🍺 “If they can build a successful plan, this might be a ‘buying the dip’ moment,” Matt Gacioch says. brewbound.com/news/ba-econom…

🏀🍺 An off-court upset: Michelob Ultra (13.81% share) edged Corona Extra (13.8%) as the top packaged brand on-premise during Final Four weekend, per BeerBoard. Beyond beer and RTDs gained share, while imports and craft declined. brewbound.com/news/beerboard…

📊 BA Top 50 shakeup: Sierra Nevada overtakes Boston Beer for the No. 2 craft spot as 2025 volumes fall 5.1%. Athletic climbs, Matt exits top 10, and newcomers Garage Beer and Outlaw surge. Diageo jumps to No. 5 overall. 🍺 brewbound.com/news/ba-top-50… #craftbeer

Brewbound spotlights a new beer industry job: Chain Account Manager in Central Denver with Elite Brands of Colorado. Drive sales, build retail relationships & grow craft beverage brands 🍺📈 brewbound.com/jobs/62826-cha… #BeerJobs #CraftBeer #DenverJobs #BeverageIndustry

Odell Brewing will feature the Protect Our Rivers logo on all Lagerado Crispy Lager cans and carriers starting summer 2026, marking 5 years of partnership and supporting river cleanups, education, and advocacy across Colorado. 🌊🍺 brewbound.com/pr/2026/04/14/…

Wilding Brands is hiring a Cellar Technician in Denver, CO 🍺🔧 Full-time role supporting fermentation, filtration, sanitation and quality across a growing craft beverage portfolio. brewbound.com/jobs/62825-cel… #BeerJobs #CraftBeer #DenverJobs #BreweryJobs

📉 Craft brewers’ production volume fell 5.1% in 2025, accelerating from 2024, per the Brewers Association. Closures have topped openings for two straight years, with 1,072 breweries shuttered since 2024. Craft share ticked up to 13.3%. 🍺 brewbound.com/news/brewers-a…

Pabst Blue Ribbon and Grillo’s Pickles have teamed up on a limited-edition PBR x Grillo’s Pickle Beer, a 4.7% ABV dill-forward lager inspired by the “spear in a beer” bar ritual, rolling out nationally May 4 while supplies last. 🍺🥒 brewbound.com/pr/2026/04/14/…

Guinness Steak Cuts, a premium steak snack from Sidari Artisan Brands, has launched nationally on Amazon 🍻🥩 The 100% whole-muscle steak line, marinated with Guinness 0.0, comes in Original (Pot Roast), Coffee & Chocolate flavors: brewbound.com/pr/2026/04/14/…

Brooklyn Brewery is rebranding its non-alcoholic line, dropping the “Special Effects” name and aligning NA beers with core styles. 📦🍺 The move comes as most of the portfolio posts double-digit declines, despite overall NA beer sales rising 14.5%. brewbound.com/news/brooklyn-…

The 5th Ingredient has launched Beer30 Lite, a streamlined brewery management platform for small and independent breweries, starting at $30/month 🍺 The software includes access to the Beer30 Marketplace supplier discount program 💻 brewbound.com/pr/2026/04/14/…

O&W Inc. and Griffin Claw Brewing debut “Jam Sesh” Session IPA for the Ann Arbor Summer Festival, with proceeds supporting A2SF. The citrus-forward limited release will be available at select retailers and Top of the Park June 12–28. 🍺🎶 brewbound.com/pr/2026/04/14/…

Jack's Abby and Germany’s Warsteiner team up on Fest of Both Worlds, a 5.9% Maifest lager brewed with classic Pilsner malt, noble hops and Steffi malt 🌍🍺 The limited release is rolling out to select retailers, including most Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods: brewbound.com/pr/2026/04/14/…