Don’t forget the Kentucky Craft Bash this Saturday (June 11) at Louisville Waterfront Park (Craft Bash 2022 from Allen Howie on Vimeo.)
At the present time there are 26 breweries in Louisville, not counting Against the Grain’s production facility.
Or maybe there are more; beats me. Six breweries in New Albany don’t count toward this total, unless they do, since Monnik brews in Indiana and Kentucky. Each state has a guild to promote the interests of its breweries, and Louisville Ale Trail (source of this number 26) quite capably advocates for locally brewed beer.
So does Crowler Catering, and therein lies both a story and an opportunity to support local independent brewing.
In 2014 Tisha Gainey and Trevor Cravens launched HB Productions as a platform for Tailspin Ale Fest at Bowman Field. From there Gainey and Cravens expanded HB Productions into other events, including Bowman Fest, Barrell Roll and J-Town Craft Beer Fest.
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