For the first time, the country's third-largest Irish Festival -- the KC Irish Fest at Crown Center -- will be holding a stout beer brewing contest. The contest is open to amateur brewers only and will be judged by Boulevard's master brewer Steven Pauwels, among others.Any type of stout is allowed, whether it be dry, sweet, oatmeal, imperial, American or any other variety covered under the stout guidelines provided by the Beer Judging Competition Program. The brewer must turn in three bott
On his Tir Na Blog yesterday, KC Irish Fest organizer Dan Regan announced that he'd be giving away two tickets to see the Pogues first-ever visit to Kansas City, this Sunday, October 25, at the Midland by AMC.
Saith Danny:
The Kansas City Irish Fest and Raglan Road Irish Pub and Restaurant have two pairs of tickets to Sunday's show. And they're yours for the taking. Tomorrow, Tuesday, I'll give you a very easy quiz on the band. Kid stuff, really. The kind of things any serious fan knows