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Celebrate National American Beer Day on October 27: Local Craft Brews in Southwest Louisiana

October is filled with quirky national days, from National Noodle Day and National Feral Cat Day to National Boston Cream Pie Day and multiple cat-themed celebrations. One of the most popular is National American Beer Day on October 27, honoring the rich history of beer in the U.S. and the surging popularity of craft brewing right here in Southwest Louisiana.

Celebrate National American Beer Day on October 27: Local Craft Brews in Southwest Louisiana

Here are some quick, fascinating beer facts:

  • U.S. founding father George Washington recorded a recipe for "small beer" in his personal notebook during the 1700s.
  • Louisiana's Brewery Trail features 29 craft breweries statewide, including Crying Eagle Brewing Company.
  • U.S. craft beer production has quadrupled since 2004. Louisiana saw just 8 craft breweries in 2011, growing to 30 by 2017.

How to celebrate National American Beer Day in Lake Charles?

Visit Crying Eagle Brewing Company's taproom for fresh, exciting brews!

Celebrate National American Beer Day on October 27: Local Craft Brews in Southwest Louisiana

"A Nice Pear" – This refreshing Belgian-style beer, brewed in collaboration with Waitr, offers notes of pear, apple blossom, and fruits with a crisp finish.

"Pistol Bridge Porter" – A rich, full-bodied porter now available in cans, featuring stunning artwork.

Celebrate National American Beer Day on October 27: Local Craft Brews in Southwest Louisiana

 

Enjoy a meal and brew at Rikenjaks!

Savor delicious food paired with a wide selection of Louisiana beers on tap. Catch live music most nights on the spacious outdoor patio, plus bar games for a fun evening with friends.

Celebrate National American Beer Day on October 27: Local Craft Brews in Southwest Louisiana

 

This Friday, October 27, toast National American Beer Day with a local lager and let the good times roll!

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