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Upcoming events

    • 22 Feb 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • DC Brau


    • 22 Feb 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • DC Brau
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    Beer & Food Pairing--any style goes and you must bring a dish to pair with your beer. This will be a popular vote competition, so be sure to bring enough beer (and food) to share with everyone!

    • 15 Mar 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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    This will be a BJCP-judged competition. Please bring the equivalent of two 12oz bottles for your entry. The following BJCP categories are accepted: 15B, 15C, 16, 20B, and 20C.

    • 15 Mar 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Annadale, VA 22003

    This is our annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration, so get your Irish stews, soda breads, & corned beef ready! 

    See "Next Monthly Meeting" section  under "For Burpers" for more info.

    • 12 Apr 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Davidsonville, MD

    April's BURP Meeting will not have its own competition as it will be right on the heels of SOFB. We are likely to have plenty of SOFB leftovers -- please bring food to go with (and homebrew if you don't trust the SOFB leftovers!).

    This month's meeting is hosted at the Michelsens. See "Next Monthly Meeting" section  under "For Burpers" for more info.

    • 10 May 2025
    • Fairfax, VA

    The Albersheims will be hosting at their home in Fairfax, VA. See "Next Monthly Meeting" section  under "For Burpers" for more info.

    • 10 May 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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    Best Beer with Chili--this will be a popular vote competition, so be sure to bring enough beer to share. Any style goes!

    • 14 Jun 2025
    • Silver Spring, MD

    Jim Busch will be hosting at his home in Silver Spring, MD. See "Next Monthly Meeting" section  under "For Burpers" for more info.

    • 14 Jun 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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    Lagers--this will be a BJCP-judged competition, so please bring the equivalent of two 12oz bottles for your entry. This comp excludes German Beers; the following BCJP categories will be accepted: 1, 2, 3, and 9C.

    • 19 Jul 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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    Wheat--this will be a popular vote competition, so be sure to bring enough beer to share. The following BJCP categories will be accepted: 1D, 10, 22D, and 24A.

    • 19 Jul 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • SILVER SPRING, MD 20902

    Clint Sandford will be hosting at his home in Silver Spring. See "Next Monthly Meeting" section  under "For Burpers" for more info.

Month Day 2025 location Meeting Style
January 18 SBBC  With BadASs Anything Goes
February 22 DC Brau Jambeeree Food & Beer Pairing
March 15 VA McCoubrey Stout Competition Stout
April 12MD SOFB leftovers SOFB leftovers?
May 10 VA Chili Cookoff Best beer with chili
June 14MD Lager
July 19 MD Pool Party Wheat
August no meeting ----- No meeting -----
September TBD Seneca Creek State Park Octoberfest German
October TBD VA American Ale
November TBD MD Real Ale Real Ale
December TBD SBBC Rockville? Holiday Party Belgian



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