Fort Myers Brewing Company’s signature chocolate stout, “Somebody Else’s Dream,” won a bronze medal at the 2019 Great American Beer Festival, a professionally judged craft beer competition held Oct. 5 in Denver, Colorado. Fort Myers Brewing medaled in the chocolate beer category and was the only Southwest Florida brewery, and one of just eight in [...]
Bell Tower has expanded its lineup to 27 craft breweries from around the country that will be offering beer and hard cider at Pumptober-Fest on Oct. 5. Pumptober-Fest is a family-friendly fall festival that includes unlimited beer samplings, fresh food, carnival-style games and live entertainment. Most breweries will be offering at least two types of [...]
Bell Tower will host its second annual Pumptober-Fest on Oct. 5, and the family-friendly fall festival includes unlimited beer samplings, fresh food, carnival-style games and live entertainment. The pumpkin-themed event supports the Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce Foundation and spotlights a variety of popular craft beers, including several brewed in Southwest Florida. Pumpkin-flavored beer [...]
Fort Myers Brewing Company has big plans on tap as the first microbrewery in Lee County announces plans for expansion. Today, Fort Myers Brewing Company Founders and Co-owners Rob and Jen Whyte received unanimous approval from the Lee County Board of County Commissioners to purchase just over 22 acres of property from the Lee County [...]
Fort Myers Brewing Company, which just celebrated its sixth anniversary, won two prestigious medals at the Best Florida Beer Competition in Tampa. The local brewer took home the gold medal for its classic Sand Loafer in the Wheat-Rye Beer category and bronze for its flavorful chocolate stout Somebody Else’s Dream in the Coffee/Chocolate Beer category. [...]
Event proceeds to benefit military outreach efforts, PTSD mental health care Matanzas on the Bay’s first-ever craft beer event, “Matanzas Craft Beer Fest on the Bay,” has raised $3,500 for Operation Open Arms, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the care and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in military personnel. Held at Matanzas on the [...]
Matanzas on the Bay on Fort Myers Beach is pleased to announce its first-ever craft beer event, “Matanzas Craft Beer Fest on the Bay,” on tap from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 10. Bringing local breweries, musicians and cuisine to Matanzas on the Bay’s waterfront setting along the back bay of Fort Myers [...]
Event to feature more than 100 craft beers, games, live music The Fort Myers Miracle will host the 14th annual Ballpark Festival of Beers from 6 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 27 at Hammond Stadium at CenturyLink Sports Complex in Fort Myers. Presented by Nathan’s Famous, Sidelines Sports Bar & Grill and Nauti Hawg [...]
Norman Love Confections is pleased to introduce new wine and beer offerings at its Fort Myers-McGregor Chocolate and Dessert Salon. Norman Love Confections is proudly serving beers from Fort Myers Brewing Company, including the popular Gateway Gold golden blonde ale and High 5 IPA draught beer, available by the glass. More locally produced beers will [...]
Matanzas on the Bay on Fort Myers Beach raised $7,000 during its third annual Bluegrass, Brew and BBQ event to benefit Operation Open Arms, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the care and treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in military personnel and veterans. The Memorial Day weekend event attracted more than 800 guests, and featured [...]
The Bell Tower Shops is hosting the return of the popular Craft Beer & Music Festival at its shopping center Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015 from 3 to 7 p.m. The event will feature live music, delicious food, fine wines and a large assortment of craft beer from over 30 local, regional and national breweries. General [...]
