Join us on October 10 at 6:00 pm in honor of National Cider Month as Mission Bay Resort teams up with Bivouac Ciderworks to tap into your heart and taste buds. Executive Chef Roy Hendrickson will be pairing entrees that match with Bivouac's delicious ciders.

Beer and cider journalist Beth Demmon will join Lara Worm, CEO and Adventure Guide of Bivouac, to share the story of San Diego's cider scene, the rising trend of cider, and the journey of Bivouac, a local, women-powered craft beverage company.

Tickets and more information available here.

Come sip ciders and taste food samples at the Artisans by Cider Summit. Beth will be signing books from 2:30 - 3:15 pm!

Event details (tickets available here):

Artisans by Cider Summit is a new event coming to Leftbank Annex in Portland, OR on Saturday, January 20, 2024. Artisans will follow CiderCon, the cider industry's signature conference taking place January 16-19.  Artisans will feature at least 18 of the world's leading cider producers and 40 selections. Each cidery is recognized for benchmark quality in their respective regions.

Your ticket will include a pass to taste each cider as well as food samples from local artisan food purveyors including Portland Creamery, Gluten Free Gem Bakery, Missionary Chocolates, From Grapes & Olives and more! There will also be a special Pommeau tasting feature with producers from Normandy, Washington & Oregon. Bottles to-go will be available in our event store along with Cider Summit festival merchandise. We’ll also have two author book signing sessions featuring Nicholas Kristoff & Sheryl WuDunn (Tightrope) and Beth Demmon (The Beer Lover’s Guide to Cider).

The event will take place from 1pm-4pm. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Please note: this event is strictly 21 and over only - no babies/toddlers are allowed!

WHAT: Artisans by Cider Summit - featuring 18+ of the cider industry's benchmark producers
WHEN: Saturday, January 20, 2024. 1pm-4pm
WHERE: Leftbank Annex - 101 N. Weidler Street, Portland, OR 97227
TICKETS: $75+ fees, available online only. Includes samples of all ciders + food. Must be purchased in advance. Very limited availability.

After CiderCon wraps up, come drink some beer (and cider, of course) at Living Häus Beer Company. Beth will be on-hand to sell and sign books, as well as chat all things beer and cider. No tickets, RSVP, or CiderCon badge required! Bring your beer and cider lovin’ friends.

Cider needs to grow to thrive. So where can cidermakers find new consumers? Often, it’s by taking cues and attracting people from other segments, such as wine, beer, or spirits. This CiderCon industry panel will bring together experts in different beverage categories to illuminate pathways for cider to explore. (CiderCon attendees only)

Pop into the Barnes & Noble Cascade Station to pick up a copy of The Beer Lover’s Guide to Cider and get it signed by author Beth Demmon!

Come pick up a copy of The Beer Lover’s Guide to Cider and meet author Beth Demmon in this local author event!

Join Beth Demmon and Bivouac Ciderworks’ Lara Worm for a night of cider tasting, discussion and book signings for The Beer Lover’s Guide to Cider.

Come join Beth at Redfield Cider Bar & Bottle Shop for a night of cider tasting and conversation about her new book, The Beer Lover’s Guide to Cider. Pick up a copy to get it signed and come thirsty!

As part of Warwick’s “Weekends With Locals,” join Beth Demmon, author of The Beer Lover’s Guide to Cider for a conversation about the book and book signing.

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Hear from industry experts about beer, cider, and anything else that comes up. This promises to be a lively (and family-friendly) event at Vibrissa’s Winchester taproom. Beth Demmon will moderate with featured panelists, who include:

• David Glaize, fourth-generation apple farmer and co-owner of Old Town Cidery and Glaize & Bro. Juice Company

• Jared Kwolek, head brewer of Vibrissa Beer

• Andy Hannas, head cider maker at Potter’s Craft Cider

Join Ben Wenk from Ploughman Cider and Beth Demmon to discuss The Beer Lover’s Guide to Cider at the Ploughman taproom in downtown Gettysburg! Drink beers and ciders side-by-side, get your book signed, and tune into what’s sure to be an illuminating conversation about America’s two favorite beverages.

Come party with ex-Richmonder and VCU alumna Beth Demmon at the official Richmond Release Party for The Beer Lover’s Guide to Cider, featuring Richmond-based illustrator Tim Skirven.

Come for a night of eating, drinking, and learning at our beer and cider industry roundtable, moderated by author Beth Demmon. Featured panelists include:

• Brian Nelson - VP of Production and head brewer of Hardywood Park Craft Brewery

• Ian Niblock - Director of Cidermaking and Head Cidermaker of Bold Rock Cider

• Mark Fulton - Head Brewer and co owner of Hogwaller Brewing

• Andy Hannas - Head Cidermaker at Potter's Craft Cider

Craft beer and ciders from the panelists will be available (by the glass or flight) for purchase, as will copies of Beth’s book The Beer Lover’s Guide to Cider: American Ciders for Craft Beer Fans to Explore. Hogwaller will also be slingin’ smashburgers in the parking lot. Come thirsty and curious!

Meet author Beth Demmon as she signs copies of The Beer Lover’s Guide to Cider and participates in a table discussion at the legendary Logan Circle watering hole. Other panelists include representatives and makers from Lost Boy Ciders, Old Town Cidery, ANXO, and Potter’s Craft Cider, moderated by Greg Engert, NRG Partner/Beverage Director. Special cider taps to be announced!

In Denver for the Great American Beer Festival? Take a break from beer and come chat cider with Beth Demmon, author of The Beer Lover’s Guide to Cider: American Ciders for Craft Beer Fans to Explore. No tickets or badge required.

Celebrate the release of The Beer Lover’s Guide to Cider with ciders from Calico Cidery, food from Royale, and beers from Kairoa Brewing at the official San Diego release party! Bring your book to get signed by the author or click the link below to pre-order a signed copy to pick up at the event.

Pre-order your signed copy here.