BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Underground Brewers of Connecticut - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Underground Brewers of Connecticut X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.undergroundbrewers.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Underground Brewers of Connecticut REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T213000 DTSTAMP:20260616T081355 CREATED:20250118T150912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T170425Z UID:1507-1758135600-1758144600@www.undergroundbrewers.org SUMMARY:September Club Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for the September club meeting at Paul Hayslett’s home! Bring along your homebrews to share. We will go through what everyone brought to be judged (if you so please). We will also be collecting entries for the Hefenlager Homebrew Contest hosted by Dead Language Brewing in Hartford. See Link: https://www.facebook.com/share/16ZvhtPUv6/\n\nNew brewer? Or just new to the club? Please come by and join us. Meetings are generally 8-15 folks and focus on tasting homebrew and commercial beers. The meetings are open (membership not required)\, a relaxed atmosphere\, and a great way to either get your beer evaluated (bring 2 bottles) or learn more about beer tasting and judging. Every month we encourage attendants to bring a homebrew that fits the theme of the month. However\, if you have homebrews you would like to showcase that fall outside the theme\, bring them along and we will give them a taste after going through the theme.Don’t miss out on club events! A full schedule of upcoming events is up at https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/events/ with calendar sync options available. Sign up for the club newsletter and announcements via email at https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/more-info/For more information on membership\, visit https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/membership URL:https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/event/september-club-meeting/ LOCATION:Paul Hayslett’s House\, 194 Sam Hill Road\, Guilford\, CT\, 06437\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T213000 DTSTAMP:20260616T081355 CREATED:20250118T150952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T163429Z UID:1509-1760554800-1760563800@www.undergroundbrewers.org SUMMARY:October Club Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for the October club meeting at Pierre’s house in Trumbull\, CT! Bring along your homebrews to share. We will go through what everyone brought to be judged (if you so please).\n\nNew brewer? Or just new to the club? Please come by and join us. Meetings are generally 8-15 folks and focus on tasting homebrew and commercial beers. The meetings are open (membership not required)\, a relaxed atmosphere\, and a great way to either get your beer evaluated (bring 2 bottles) or learn more about beer tasting and judging. Every month we encourage attendants to bring a homebrew that fits the theme of the month. However\, if you have homebrews you would like to showcase that fall outside the theme\, bring them along and we will give them a taste after going through the theme.Don’t miss out on club events! A full schedule of upcoming events is up at https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/events/ with calendar sync options available. Sign up for the club newsletter and announcements via email at https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/more-info/For more information on membership\, visit https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/membership URL:https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/event/october-club-meeting-2/ LOCATION:Pierre Margraff’s House\, 30 Chestnut Hill Rd\, Trumbull\, CT\, 06611\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T170000 DTSTAMP:20260616T081355 CREATED:20250827T171313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T171313Z UID:1754-1760792400-1760806800@www.undergroundbrewers.org SUMMARY:Smoke in the Valley Craft Beer and Home Brew Fest DESCRIPTION:Smoke in the Valley Craft Beer and Home Brew Fest returns Saturday October 18th to BAD SONS Beer Co. in Derby! Craft Beer\, Home Brew\, Food Trucks\, Artisan Vendors\, Costume Contest and More! $40 Early Bird Tickets are ON SALE NOW and include the VIP Hour FREE – Enter the Fest at 12pm! Tickets are limited buy yours today! \nSmoke in the Valley Craft Beer and Home Brew Festival Tickets\, Sat\, Oct 18\, 2025 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite URL:https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/event/smoke-in-the-valley-craft-beer-and-home-brew-fest/ LOCATION:BAD SONS Beer Co\, 251 Roosevelt Dr\, Derby\, CT\, 06418\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251026 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251027 DTSTAMP:20260616T081355 CREATED:20250722T184659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T184659Z UID:1693-1761436800-1761523199@www.undergroundbrewers.org SUMMARY:Southern New England Regional Homebrew Competition DESCRIPTION:This is a big year for the Underground Brewers of Connecticut with the club turning 50 and just happens to be the 35th SNERHC competition. To mark this event\, we are pausing our legendary pizza cutters and regular medals and gone for full color oversized 3″ medals for all 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place winners. This will be a one time event\, so if you want to earn one of these bad boys\, get brewing!\n\n\nEntry Registration: August 1st\nDrop off/shipping window ends Oct 11th\nSorting Day: Oct 19th\nPre Judging: Oct 22nd (two locations)\nMain Judging event: Sunday October 26th\n\nDetails up at https://snerhc.com/ URL:https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/event/southern-new-england-regional-homebrew-competition-2/ LOCATION:NEBCo\, 175 Amity Rd\, Woodbridge\, 06525\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251108 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251109 DTSTAMP:20260616T081355 CREATED:20251007T232239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T232239Z UID:1763-1762560000-1762646399@www.undergroundbrewers.org SUMMARY:27th Annual Great International Beer\, Cider\, Mead & Sake Competition DESCRIPTION:Gregg will need judges for the 27th Annual Great International Beer\, Cider\, Mead & Sake Competition to be held in Norwalk.  Details to be posted at https://www.gibcc.com/ URL:https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/event/27th-annual-great-international-beer-cider-mead-sake-competition/ LOCATION:CT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251109T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251109T140000 DTSTAMP:20260616T081355 CREATED:20251007T170039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T170039Z UID:1760-1762682400-1762696800@www.undergroundbrewers.org SUMMARY:2025 Beardsley Cider Pressing DESCRIPTION:The annual cider pressing at Beardsley Orchard in Shelton will take place on Sunday November 9 from 10 am -2 pm. \nBeardsley will make a tank of his heirloom blend cider for us\, and he will try sweating the apples for a day before pressing. His tank holds just under 300 gals. It’s first come first serve from 10:00 am until it’s gone. \nPrice this year is $9.50/gallon with a 10% discount on over 10 gallons.\nIf you’re coming on Nov 9\, please bring cider to share with other club members and with Josh\, who is in charge pressing the cider at Beardsley’s. Dan Beardsley is very glad to have a bottle of your cider as well. URL:https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/event/2025-beardsley-cider-pressing/ LOCATION:Beardsley\, 278 Leavenworth Rd\, Shelton\, 06484\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251115 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251116 DTSTAMP:20260616T081355 CREATED:20251027T175651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T180145Z UID:1777-1763164800-1763251199@www.undergroundbrewers.org SUMMARY:CT Homebrew Competition at Twelve Percent Beer Project - Round One DESCRIPTION:Homebrew pouring competition at Twelve Percent Beer Project in North Haven. \nAnyone interested in entering please contact Melissa Weigel .  You’ll need to bring 5-10 gallons and your own jockey box to serve. \nTickets to participant as a taster will be posted on the Twelve Percent website – you will have the chance to vote for  your favorites.  Several club members regularly enter so come to support them! \n  URL:https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/event/ct-homebrew-competition-at-twelve-percent-beer-project-round-one/ LOCATION:Twelve Percent Beer Project\, 341 State St\, North Haven\, CT\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T213000 DTSTAMP:20260616T081355 CREATED:20250118T151040Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T184047Z UID:1511-1763578800-1763587800@www.undergroundbrewers.org SUMMARY:November Club Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for the November club meeting at Tribus Beer Co in Milford! Bring along your homebrews to share. We will go through what everyone brought to be judged (if you so please).\n\nNew brewer? Or just new to the club? Please come by and join us. Meetings are generally 8-15 folks and focus on tasting homebrew and commercial beers. The meetings are open (membership not required)\, a relaxed atmosphere\, and a great way to either get your beer evaluated (bring 2 bottles) or learn more about beer tasting and judging. Every month we encourage attendants to bring a homebrew that fits the theme of the month. However\, if you have homebrews you would like to showcase that fall outside the theme\, bring them along and we will give them a taste after going through the theme.Don’t miss out on club events! A full schedule of upcoming events is up at https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/events/ with calendar sync options available. Sign up for the club newsletter and announcements via email at https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/more-info/For more information on membership\, visit https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/membership URL:https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/event/november-club-meeting-2/ LOCATION:Tribus Beer Co\, 100 Raton Dr\, Milford\, CT\, 06461\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T220000 DTSTAMP:20260616T081355 CREATED:20251125T152126Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T152305Z UID:1790-1766170800-1766181600@www.undergroundbrewers.org SUMMARY:December Club Party w/Brew Haven DESCRIPTION:Come join the holiday festivities with Brew Haven and the Underground Brewers!\nCounter Weight Brewing will be hosting us this year for our annual holiday get together. We won’t be having an agenda for a meeting. Just enjoying great food\, drinks and each other.\nBring a dish to share with everyone!Should be a main dish\, side dish or dessert. We’ll have power strips for all of your crock pots and any electric cookware.\nBring a beer gift to out into the White Elephant gift exchange!\nRules for the white elephant exchange:\nNeeds to be a commercial beer (4 pack\, 6 pack\, bomber) of something you’d be excited to bring home with a value around $20.\n\nYou have to bring something to get something.\nCommercial beer only as gifts.\nNo equipment\, ingredients\, stuff you’re trying to get rid of\, please.\nIf you’re going to put in something other than commercial beer\, it must be accompanied by commercial beer in the suggested price range.\n\n\nHope you all can make it! URL:https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/event/december-club-party-w-brew-haven/ LOCATION:Counter Weight Brewing\, 7 Diana Court\, Cheshire\, CT\, 06410\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T213000 DTSTAMP:20260616T081355 CREATED:20251216T161206Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T161454Z UID:1799-1769022000-1769031000@www.undergroundbrewers.org SUMMARY:January Club Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for the January club meeting at Paul Bryan Smith’s house in Norwalk! Bring along your homebrews to share. We will go through what everyone brought to be judged (if you so please). We will also hold elections for the club’s positions!\n\nNew brewer? Or just new to the club? Please come by and join us. Meetings are generally 8-15 folks and focus on tasting homebrew and commercial beers. The meetings are open (membership not required)\, a relaxed atmosphere\, and a great way to either get your beer evaluated (bring 2 bottles) or learn more about beer tasting and judging. Every month we encourage attendants to bring a homebrew that fits the theme of the month. However\, if you have homebrews you would like to showcase that fall outside the theme\, bring them along and we will give them a taste after going through the theme.Don’t miss out on club events! A full schedule of upcoming events is up at https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/events/ with calendar sync options available. Sign up for the club newsletter and announcements via email at https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/more-info/For more information on membership\, visit https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/membership URL:https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/event/january-club-meeting-2/ LOCATION:Paul Bryan Smith’s House\, 14 Chelene Road\, Norwalk\, CT\, 06851\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T213000 DTSTAMP:20260616T081355 CREATED:20260203T163935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T164700Z UID:1815-1771441200-1771450200@www.undergroundbrewers.org SUMMARY:February Club Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for the February club meeting at MakeHaven in New Haven! Bring along your homebrews to share. We will go through what everyone brought to be judged (if you so please) and learn more about the brewing station at MakeHaven. We will socialize and drink some awesome brews!\n\nNew brewer? Or just new to the club? Please come by and join us. Meetings are generally 8-15 folks and focus on tasting homebrew and commercial beers. The meetings are open (membership not required)\, a relaxed atmosphere\, and a great way to either get your beer evaluated (bring 2 bottles) or learn more about beer tasting and judging. Every month we encourage attendants to bring a homebrew that fits the theme of the month. However\, if you have homebrews you would like to showcase that fall outside the theme\, bring them along and we will give them a taste after going through the theme.Don’t miss out on club events! A full schedule of upcoming events is up at https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/events/ with calendar sync options available. Sign up for the club newsletter and announcements via email at https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/more-info/For more information on membership\, visit https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/membership URL:https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/event/february-club-meeting-4/ LOCATION:MakeHaven\, 770 Chapel St\, New Haven\, 06510\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T213000 DTSTAMP:20260616T081355 CREATED:20260204T145245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T193822Z UID:1819-1773860400-1773869400@www.undergroundbrewers.org SUMMARY:March Club Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for the March club meeting at Pat Sully’s House in Trumbull! Bring along your homebrews to share. We will go through what everyone brought to be judged (if you so please) and enjoy some brews along the way.\n\nNew brewer? Or just new to the club? Please come by and join us. Meetings are generally 8-15 folks and focus on tasting homebrew and commercial beers. The meetings are open (membership not required)\, a relaxed atmosphere\, and a great way to either get your beer evaluated (bring 2 bottles) or learn more about beer tasting and judging. Every month we encourage attendants to bring a homebrew that fits the theme of the month. However\, if you have homebrews you would like to showcase that fall outside the theme\, bring them along and we will give them a taste after going through the theme.Don’t miss out on club events! A full schedule of upcoming events is up at https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/events/ with calendar sync options available. Sign up for the club newsletter and announcements via email at https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/more-info/For more information on membership\, visit https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/membership URL:https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/event/march-club-meeting-5/ LOCATION:Sully’s House\, 45 Friar Lane\, Trumbull\, CT\, 06611\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T213000 DTSTAMP:20260616T081355 CREATED:20260320T135457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T014835Z UID:1832-1776884400-1776893400@www.undergroundbrewers.org SUMMARY:April Club Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for the April club meeting at Foolproof Brewing in Bridgeport! Bring along your homebrews to share. We will go through what everyone brought to be judged (if you so please) and enjoy some brews along the way. Spencer from Foolproof will be hosting us\, joining the meeting and showing us around his brewery!\n\nNew brewer? Or just new to the club? Please come by and join us. Meetings are generally 8-15 folks and focus on tasting homebrew and commercial beers. The meetings are open (membership not required)\, a relaxed atmosphere\, and a great way to either get your beer evaluated (bring 2 bottles) or learn more about beer tasting and judging. We encourage everyone to bring their homebrews to share for educational\, judging or just enjoyment purposes. Our club is full of talent and really unique beers\, ciders and meads that you will not try anywhere else in a commercial environment.\nDon’t miss out on club events! A full schedule of upcoming events is up at https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/events/ with calendar sync options available. Sign up for the club newsletter and announcements via email at https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/more-info/For more information on membership\, visit https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/membership URL:https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/event/april-club-meeting-4/ LOCATION:Foolproof Brewing\, 800 Union Ave\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06607\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T213000 DTSTAMP:20260616T081355 CREATED:20260320T135543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T125216Z UID:1834-1779303600-1779312600@www.undergroundbrewers.org SUMMARY:May Club Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for the May club meeting at Mara’s home in Bridgeport! Bring along your homebrews to share. We will go through what everyone brought to be judged (if you so please) and enjoy some brews along the way.\n\nNew brewer? Or just new to the club? Please come by and join us. Meetings are generally 8-15 folks and focus on tasting homebrew and commercial beers. The meetings are open (membership not required)\, a relaxed atmosphere\, and a great way to either get your beer evaluated (bring 2 bottles) or learn more about beer tasting and judging. We encourage everyone to bring their homebrews to share for educational\, judging or just enjoyment purposes. Our club is full of talent and really unique beers\, ciders and meads that you will not try anywhere else in a commercial environment.\nDon’t miss out on club events! A full schedule of upcoming events is up at https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/events/ with calendar sync options available. Sign up for the club newsletter and announcements via email at https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/more-info/For more information on membership\, visit https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/membership URL:https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/event/may-club-meeting-4/ LOCATION:Mara’s Home\, 720 Frenchtown Road\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06606\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261025 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026 DTSTAMP:20260616T081355 CREATED:20260220T191203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T191203Z UID:1823-1792886400-1792972799@www.undergroundbrewers.org SUMMARY:2026 Southern New England Regional Homebrew Competition DESCRIPTION:Details to follow\, but save the date for judging SNERHC in October and many thanks to NEBCO for hosting us once again! URL:https://www.undergroundbrewers.org/event/2026-southern-new-england-regional-homebrew-competition/ LOCATION:NEBCo\, 175 Amity Rd\, Woodbridge\, 06525\, United States END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR