
Additionally, 2,363 batches created 17,804 gallons of homebrew enjoyed worldwide. In 2016, over 12,000 people celebrated the event at 483 registered sites. AHA Big Brew is a toast to the nation’s homebrewers and their shared love and appreciation for homebrewed beer, mead and cider. now crafting their own beer, homebrewing has become one of the country’s fastest growing hobbies. WHY: There over 1.2 million homebrewers in the United States. WHO: Everyone! As long as they’re 21 and over, of course. Register your local AHA Big Brew event and join the conversation on Twitter with #BigBrew17. View an interactive map of AHA Big Brew event locations across the country. WHERE: Everywhere! From homebrewers’ homes and backyards, to the shops that provide the ingredients and supplies, to local breweries and craft beer bars worldwide. The simultaneous toast occurs at 12:00 p.m. At noon CDT, all homebrewers and beer lovers are encouraged to raise their glass in a simultaneous toast to the hobby, which is enjoyed by of thousands all over the world.
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This year’s official Big Brew recipes- Rushmore American IPA, Battre L’oie Saison and Klang Freudenfest Oktoberfest Lager-celebrate the upcoming release of the fourth edition of How to Brew by John Palmer , which is one of the all-time best and most beloved homebrewing guides. This year, throughout the day on May 6, hundreds of bars, breweries, shops and homebrew clubs nationwide will host their local communities to brew on-site for a national, same-day homebrewing session.

WHAT: In honor of National Homebrew Day (which falls every year on May 7), the American Homebrewers Association (AHA) celebrates AHA Big Brew on the first Saturday in May.

Thousands to Participate in Worldwide, Simultaneous Toast. The American Homebrewers Association is celebrating National Homebrew Day on May 7, with multiple events nationwide.
