July 23: Kyle’s Brew Fest

New Planet Beer has been personally selected by String Cheese Incident’s Kyle Hollingsworth to participate in Kyle’s Brew Fest 2011.  After selling out last year’s inaugural event, Kyle moves his charity festival and concert to the Boulder Beer Company.  Featuring over 25 breweries hand picked by Kyle, keyboardist for SCI, this year’s event will benefit Boulder-based charity Conscious Alliance. New Planet Beer will be a showcase beer as two members of String Cheese are gluten-free along with Kyle’s new collaboration with Boulder Beer, Hoopla Pale Ale. Do NOT miss this festival as your ticket includes an exclusive performance from the Kyle Hollingsworth Band, a Brew Fest pint glass, grilled eats, and, of course, beer! Come support New Planet in our home town of Boulder and have yourself an amazing Saturday at what promises to be an incredible festival supporting a great cause.

What: Kyle’s Brew Fest 2011

When: Saturday, July 23. 2–6 PM

Where: Outside of Boulder Beer Company, Boulder, CO (2880 Wilderness Place)

Website: http://www.craftbeer.com/pages/news-and-events/news/show?title=kyles-brew-fest-2011

Brew Fest Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pazYChsefiI&feature=player_embedded

 

Sept 29-Oct 1: Great American Beer Festival

New Planet Beer will finish off the “festival season” at the festival that needs no introduction, the Great American Beer Festival. With over 1,800 breweries, 2,200 beers, and close to 50,000 attendees over the 3 festival days, this is one of the biggest and best festivals in the world. Winning a Bronze Medal with our 3R Raspberry Ale last year, we’re excited to return to see if we can rack up some more of the most coveted beer awards in the world and have fun with friends from breweries around the world. This event promises not to disappoint and is truly a spectacle if you have never been. Tickets are already sold out so if you missed yours than it’s never too early to start looking around for some extras! We hope to see you at the consensus premier beer event in America, and possibly the world.

What: 2011 Great American Beer Festival

When: Thursday, September 29th – Saturday, October 1st

Where: Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO

Website: http://www.greatamericanbeerfestival.com/

 

August 13-14: 9th Annual Craft Lager Festival

We’re excited to announce that New Planet Beer has been invited to participate in the Craft Lager Festival, named one of USA TODAY‘s Top Ten Beer Festivals in the United States. Festival goers will have the chance to sample not only all three of New Planet Beer’s offerings, but beers from some of the world’s top breweries in addition to spirits from local Colorado micro-distillers.  In line with part of New Planet Beer’s central mission, the Festival supports the environment by donating 100% of its proceeds to open space and parks and additionally is fully powered by an on-site solar array. The festival will be replete with great music and excellent food vendors and features early entry and after parties for those who purchase the VIP tickets. Last but not least, the Festival will include a highly competitive judging component…so come show your support and, should we win, help us celebrate! We’re really looking forward to this fun filled weekend and hope you will join us down in the Springs in August.

What: 9th Annual Craft Lager Festival

When: Saturday & Sunday, August 13th & 14th. 1PM-6PM both days with included post-festival events for those who purchase the VIP tickets

Where: Memorial Park, Manitou Springs, CO (502 Manitou Ave 80829)

Website: http://www.craftlagerfestival.com/

 

July 22: Denver Summer Brew Fest

New Planet Beer will be returning to the Denver Summer Brew Fest again this summer at the Mile High Station. Featuring over 125 beers, this fantastic event always delivers the fun in one of Denver’s coolest event venues. Benefiting Swallow Hill Music Association, the Fest will will feature excellent beers, food, local vendors, and music from Bop Skizzum and Andy Guerrero, guitarist from the Flobots. Right in downtown Denver, this festival is an excellent opportunity for our front-range fans to come support as well as sample beers from over 45 other breweries. See you there!

What: 2011 Denver Summer Brew Fest

When: Friday, July 22nd. 7-10PM

Where: Mile High Station, Denver, CO (2027 West Lower Colfax Ave 80204)

Website: http://www.denverbrewfest.com/summer/index.html

 

July 9-10th: Keystone’s 2011 Wine & Jazz Festival

Come join New Planet Beer for a weekend in the mountains at Keystone’s 2011 Wine & Jazz Festival.  New Planet Beer will be one of a few select breweries invited to participate in the weekend’s affairs, highlighted by the likes of Dotsero and Will Donato on stage and endless wine tastings and gourmet food. The festival invites you to “kindle a sashay into your step with a sophisticated, weekend affair in the heart of Keystone,” and how could you not with New Planet Beer and over 300 different wines offered?  We’ll be there with all three of our beers, enjoying a terrific weekend and hoping to see you as well!

What: 2011 Wine & Jazz Festival

When: Saturday & Sunday, July 9th&10th. 11AM-5:30PM both days.

Where: River Run at Keystone

Website: http://www.keystonefestivals.com/index.php/wine-jazz/

 

August 21: Incredible, Edible Gluten Free Food Fair

New Planet Beer is pleased to announce that it will be a participant in the 5th Annual Incredible, Edible Gluten Free Food Fair! At the fair, there will be a plethora of vendors selling and sampling all types gluten free food and drink products. Every year, this event brings together the community of people living with Celiac Disease and gluten intolerance from all around Colorado and its surrounding states. Last year, more than 1,800 people attended the fair and this year, even more people are expected to come and taste all the great gluten free products. We hope to see you there!

What: The 5th Annual Incredible, Edible Gluten Free Food Fair

When: Sunday, August 21st from 10am to 4pm

Where: Denver Merchandise Mart (451 E 58th Ave Denver, CO 80216)

Website: http://www.denverceliacs.org/

 

May 14th: Celiac Awareness at Lucky Pie

Kick Off the Summer and Celebrate Celiac Awareness Month Gluten-Free Style with Local GF Pizza and Beer!

The Gluten Free Bistro and New Planet Beer will be celebrating Celiac Awareness Month at Lucky Pie (www.luckypiepizza.com) in Louisville, CO, Saturday May 14th from 3-6 with samples, giveaways and a chance to win copies of Elana Amsterdam’s new book, Gluten-free Cupcakes. Celiac disease and gluten intolerance are now being better diagnosed and treated due to the heightened awareness created by education and events like this one.  Please come join us for food, fun and information sponsored by these great local gluten-free companies.

  • The Gluten Free Bistro will be handing out samples of their delicious pizza cooked to perfection in Lucky Pie’s oven and they will have gift baskets full of their delicious products for raffle prizes. Be sure to stop by and meet Julie McGinnis, MS, RD who will be available to answer all your questions about celiac disease and gluten intolerance.  In addition, The Gluten Free Bistro will be donating a percent of their sales this month from pizza sold at Lucky Pie to the Boulder County Celiacs Group in honor of Celiac Awareness Month.
  • New Planet Beer will be sampling out their new Off Grid Pale Ale gluten-free beer. Off Grid Pale Ale is a wonderful interpretation of the classic pale ale style. It has a distinctly deep amber color and great character and body. New Planet Beer will be giving away t-shirts and other goodies to celebrate the day.
  • Get there early for giveaways of Elana Amsterdam’s new book “Gluten-Free Cupcakes”!

Eat, Drink and Be Merry!

 

April 22nd: Microbreweries for the Environment 2011

Think Globally, Drink Locally: 19 Breweries, $2 Pints, 1 Planet. Doors open at 8:00PM.

KGNU and the Boulder Weekly proudly present the 19th annual Microbreweries for the Environment benefit on Friday, April 22 at The Boulder Theater.

Since 1993, the Microbreweries for the Environment benefit has raised over $120,000 for local environmental causes. The proceeds from this year’s benefit will further the environmental efforts of four local non-profit organizations: CU Environmental Center, Flatirons Neighborhood Farm, The GrowHaus, and Sprout City Farms.

Nineteen Colorado microbreweries serve their best beers for only $2 each, including New Planet Beer. We’ll have all three of our beers available for purchase: Tread Lightly Ale, 3R Raspberry Ale and Off Grid Pale Ale. Enjoy the evening with a good gluten-free beer while celebrating a great cause.

For more information visit the Boulder Theater website.

 

April 21st: Arizona Tasting at Top Liquors

Join New Planet Beer in a gluten-free beer tasting at Top Liquors in Tempe, Arizona. Trial all three styles of our gluten-free beer – Tread Lightly Ale, 3R Raspberry Ale and Off Grid Pale Ale. Taste your first gluten-free beer, or if you’re already a gluten-free beer drinker, we promise you won’t be disappointed. New Planet Beer is available for purchase at Top Liquors and Sun Devil Liquors.

What: New Planet Gluten-Free Beer Tasting

Where: Top Liquors, 403 W University Dr.Tempe, AZ 85281

Date: April 21, 2011 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

We’ll see you there!

April 16th: Greater Phoenix Gluten-Free Expo

New Planet Beer is attending their first event outside of Colorado. On April 16, 2011 we’ll be introducing Tread Lightly Ale, 3R Raspberry Ale and Off Grid Pale at the Greater Phoenix Gluten-Free Expo. Sponsored by the Celiac Disease Foundation: Greater Phoenix Chapter

Explore gluten-free living, and learn more about New Planet Beer!

  • Sample and take home a variety of gluten-free products
  • Discover local gluten-free bakeries, restaurants and markets
  • Sign up to win gluten-free baskets packed with goodies
  • Converse with vendors

Cost is $5 per adult; children under 12 are free. Cash only accepted at the door. Upon entry, each attendee will be presented with a bag and a vendor list. Out of courtesy to all guests, it is asked that backpacks and satchels be left at home.

In 2010, over 600 attendees and 37 vendors participated in the expo. This year promises to be even bigger, with an expected 800 guests and 50 vendors.

Visit the event Website for Registration Details »

Saturday, April 16, 2011
10 am to 2 pm

Sheraton Crescent Hotel
2620 West Dunlap Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85021

Pick up a ticket at the New Planet Beer Booth and sample New Planet Beer between 12-2PM at the Hotel Bar. See you there!