Deschutes beer tasting night at the Platypus Pub
I mentioned back in my beer news post last week that the Platypus Pub was planning a big Deschutes Brewery night tonight, the 29th. (And I forgot to mention it this week, unfortunately, until now.)...
View ArticleFirst annual Platypus Pub Brewfest
Update: Details below! This Thursday, January 31, is the first annual Platypus Pub Brewfest, an event featuring beer from at least 14 breweries that will be taking place later in the day I believe. I’m...
View ArticleBend beer events this week
In addition to the article about the influx of five(!) new breweries to the area, this week is also a big beer week for Bend, primarily because of the Bend Brewfest that kicks off Thursday. There’s a...
View ArticleThe Platypus Pub 2nd anniversary party and more, starting tonight
Last week the Platypus Pub pub quietly re-opened after being closed for a few weeks for renovations and a menu overhaul, and this week they are kicking off several days of events including their 2nd...
View ArticleSierra Nevada Brewing tap takeover at the Platypus
The Platypus Pub is holding two days of a special tap takeover featuring Sierra Nevada Brewing’s special “Beer Camp Across America” line of beers: 12 different collaboration beers that Sierra Nevada...
View ArticleSample Hood River’s Pfriem Brewing in Bend this week
Hood River-based Pfriem Family Brewers, best known for brewing acclaimed Belgian-styled beers, has recently started bottling a number of their beers and have been traveling around the state doing...
View ArticleBeer News: Oblivion Brewpub closed, Platypus Pub/Brew Shop has to move
Update: Ryan’s comment below about the Platypus is correct, I’ve updated accordingly. Some less-than-stellar beer news items that came out in the past week to start the new year off with, both reported...
View ArticleElysian Great Pumpkin Roadshow at the Platypus Pub tonight
It’s pumpkin beer time of year, and once again the Platypus Pub will be pouring eight pumpkin beers tonight when the Elysian Brewing Great Pumpkin Roadshow comes to town! The fun takes place from 6 to...
View ArticleGhost hunting at the Platypus Pub
Among the supposedly haunted locations in Bend, you don’t often hear about the Platypus Pub, but it does have an entry on the Haunted Places website: This converted church now houses a tavern, but has...
View ArticleThe final Friday night for The Platypus Pub — tonight!
It’s no secret that the dual businesses of the Platypus Pub and The Brew Shop (homebrew beer supply store) are being evicted from their building, the semi-historic former...
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