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is to have fun promoting the production and knowledge of good beer. Although BURP’s home is the Maryland, Virginia and metropolitain Washington DC area, anyone is welcome.


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Upcoming events

  • December 2025 Competition

    • 9 Dec 2025
    • 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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    Belgian--this will be a popular vote competition, so be sure to bring enough beer to share. The following BJCP categories will be accepted: 24B, 24C, 25, and 26.

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  • Holiday Party

    • 9 Dec 2025
    • 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    • Silver Branch Rockville Beerworks

    Our annual holiday party will be Dec. 9th at Silver Branch Rockville Beerworks.

    The competition is Belgian Ales

    Please note that you may not bring any commercial beer.  Each BURP attendee will get a token for a SB pint on the club.   

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Past events

8 Nov 2025 BURP 28th Real Ale Competition
18 Oct 2025 October 2025 Competition
18 Oct 2025 October Meeting
27 Sep 2025 September 2025 Competition
27 Sep 2025 Oktoberfest
19 Jul 2025 July BURP Meeting
19 Jul 2025 July 2025 Competition
27 Jun 2025 BURPOUT 2025
14 Jun 2025 June 2025 Competition
14 Jun 2025 June BURP Meeting
10 May 2025 May Chili Cook Off
10 May 2025 May 2025 Competition
3 May 2025 Join Us in Richmond for Black Heath Meadery's 10th Anniversary!
12 Apr 2025 April BURP Meeting (SOFB AFTERS)
15 Mar 2025 March BURP Meeting
15 Mar 2025 March 2025 Competition
22 Feb 2025 February Jambeeree
22 Feb 2025 February 2025 Competition
18 Jan 2025 BURP and BADASS Joint Meeting
18 Jan 2025 January 2025 Competition: Anything Goes
10 Dec 2024 December 2024 Competition
10 Dec 2024 Holiday Party
2 Nov 2024 Real Ale Festival
1 Nov 2024 BURP 27th Real Ale Competition
19 Oct 2024 October Meeting
19 Oct 2024 October 2024 Competition
21 Sep 2024 Oktoberfest
20 Jul 2024 July BURP Meeting
22 Jun 2024 June Competition
22 Jun 2024 June BURP Meeting
11 May 2024 May Chili Cook Off
11 May 2024 May Best Beer with Chili Competition
13 Apr 2024 April BURP Meeting (SOFB AFTERS)
6 Apr 2024 Spirit of Free Beer Competition
23 Mar 2024 McCoubrey Stout Competition
23 Mar 2024 March BURP Meeting
10 Feb 2024 February Meeting - JamBEERee, Feb. 10th
10 Feb 2024 JamBEERee Best Beer Competition
20 Jan 2024 BURP January 2024 Meeting
12 Dec 2023 BURP Holiday Party
12 Dec 2023 December Competition
4 Nov 2023 BURP Real Ale Festival
3 Nov 2023 BURP 26th Real Ale Competition
14 Oct 2023 October BURP Meeting - Oktoberfest!
14 Oct 2023 Oktoberfest Competition
23 Sep 2023 Oktoberfest
17 Aug 2023 MASHOUT
22 Jul 2023 July Competition - Sour Summer Splash
22 Jul 2023 July BURP Meeting
30 Jun 2023 BURPOUT
17 Jun 2023 June 2023 Meeting
17 Jun 2023 June Competition - IPA Showdown
3 Jun 2023 Free State Homebrewers Guild Picnic
20 May 2023 May Chili Cook Off
20 May 2023 May Competition
29 Apr 2023 Spirit of Free Beer
15 Apr 2023 April BURP Meeting April 15, 2023
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 ----- MashOut -----
September 27 Seneca Creek State Park Octoberfest German
October 18 VA American Ale
November 8 MD Real Ale Real Ale
December TBD SBBC Rockville? Holiday Party Belgian



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