Every Thursday The Great Lost Bear Showcases a craft brewery, a style of beer or hosts a battle between rivals. Annual seasonal beer introductions include David Geary's Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter Ales, Allagash Black, and Shipyard's Pumpkinhead and Prelude. Microbreweries that have introduced their beers at the Bear include Allagash, Sheepscot, Marshall Wharf. and Maine Coast Brewing Co. Maine Mead Works is another local operation the Bear is proud to support
Beside David Geary, Guest Bartenders have included Ed Stebbins and Richard Pfeffer from Gritty McDuffs, Shipyard's Alan Pugsley, Pete from Pete's Wicked Ale, Garrett Oliver from Brooklyn Brewing, Kai Adams from Sebago Brewing, Andy Hazen from Andrews Brewing, Sam Calagione from Dogfish Head, Steve Gorrill from Sheepscot Valley, and everyone's favorite Boy Brewer, Rob Tod from Allagash.
Annual Showcase highlights include the Annual Brew Pub Cup (Sebago Brewing Company 2009 cup holder) held in January. Allagash is in the house on a regular basis, often featuring Moules et Frites, Christmas in July happens every Summer featuring local and imported Christmas favorites offered in the wrong season, and everyone's favorite....THE WHEEL OF DESTINY happens throughout the year....get on our mailing list!!! Gritty McDuff's Halloween Ale Party in October and the year ends with the Twelve Beers of Christmas in December...... During the Showcase, all Pints or appropriate glasses are available for $2.99 between 5 and 9 PM and there are lot's and lot's of Brewery and Great Lost Bear Prize Giveaways.
The First Wednesday of each month features THE SHIPYARD ALE SOCIETY with Shipyard Pints available for $2.99 between 5- 7 PM
ated 3/6/08
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Upcoming Showcases...
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Thursday 7/1 RED, WHITE and BLUE SHOWCASE.
Our Patriotic salute with SEBAGO RUNABOUT RED ALE, ALLAGASH WHITE ALE, and SEA DOG BLUEBERRY WHEAT ALE
Thursday 7/8 NARRAGANSETT BREWING COMPANY, Providence, RI
Why? Because it's New England's beer, our beer and now it's back in local hands. Lot’s of Swag and ‘GANSETT POUNDERS too.
Thursday 7/15 RUN OF THE MILL BREWING COMPANY, Saco, ME
Come try some CHAZMO ALTBIER and other brews to be named later
Thursday 7/22 CHRISTMAS IN JULY
Our annual visit to beers of yesteryule PRELUDE HOLIDAY ALE, SLICK NICK, HSA, ST BARNABUS CHRISTMAS ALE and more
Thursday 7/29 VICTORY BREWING COMPANY, Doylestown, PA
The great HOP DEVIL IPA, PRIMA PILS and MORE
Thursday 8/5 MAINE BEER COMPANY, Portland, ME
David and Dan Kleban will be pouring their PEEPER and ZOE
Thursday 8/12 OTTER CREEK BREWING, Middlebury, VT
They are back in Maine with STOVEPIPE PORTER, OTTER SUMMER ALE and COPPER ALE
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MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS ARE
"SHORT" BEER NIGHTS
SERVING 23 OUNCE BEERS For $4.25
THURSDAY SHOWCASE
CHECK THE SCHEDULE ABOVE....
REDUCED BEER PRICES 5-9 PM
FABULOUS PRIZES...CELEBRITY GUESTS
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