

Celebrate one of the hottest craft beer spots in the country during Central Oregon Beer Week, which kicks off this Friday, May 22nd. Featuring a spectacular line up of events including a variety of festivals, tap take overs, and beer dinners, this beer week is not going to disappoint.

With ten days to celebrate the craft beer industry, this years Central Oregon Beer Week is a great chance to taste beers, ciders, spirits, food, and listen to live music. Taste and vote on specially crafted single malt and single hop (SMaSH) beers from Oregon breweries at the 2nd Annual SMaSH Fest. Check out events around Central Oregon like Deschutes Brewery's The Stoic Release Party, Broken Top Bottle Shop's Beer Geek Week, Wild Ride Brewing Brewer's Dinner, Sunriver Brewing's new production brewery tour, and more. Once again this year, participate in the Epic Brewery Challenge with a grand prize including a DrinkTanks 64 oz. Growler and one night stay at the Sunriver Resort. And enjoy the Official Central Oregon Beer "IPA(ish)" brewed by Sunriver Brewing.

We've teamed up with the COBW team to bring you another great badge. To unlock the "Central Oregon Beer Week (2015)" badge Check-in to any beer at one (1) participating venue listed here between May 22nd - May 31st. Be sure to add your location to you check-in for it to count towards your badge.

To find out more and see all of the great events, visit http://centraloregonbeerweek.com and for up to the minute happenings, follow along on Twitter and Facebook.