We have all seen the devastation wreaked by the Lahaina wildfires: the tragic loss of life, destruction of homes and property, lack of food, water, shelter and power for survivors. In light of restrictions for travel to Maui, many of us are seeking ways to help from afar. OUB is hosting a fundraiser on Sunday, [...]
Come on down to Jack London Square for the second annual Jack London Brewing District Block Party! We'll be there on Sunday, Aug 6, 12-5PM on 5th St between Harrison & Alice St, along with Dokkæbier, Original Pattern, Buck Wild, Hella Coastal, Shapeshifters, and Cellarmaker Brewing, celebrating Jack London's craft beer community. Enjoy craft [...]
Join us on Saturday, Aug 5, 1-5PM at Faction Brewing in Alameda as beer enthusiasts from around the world come together to end ALS. Ales for ALS™ is a fundraising program in which over 40 breweries create delicious beers and commit to effectively treating and ending ALS by donating proceeds toward research at ALS Therapy Development Institute. Every [...]
Hello, Weekend! Our friendly staff is pouring at 2 events tomorrow. Join us! Session Beer Fest: Saturday, July 22, 1-5PM, at Snow Park in Oakland. Join local craft breweries at Snow Park as they share a wide range of thoughtfully crafted, full-flavored and super refreshing low-ABV (alcohol by volume) brews, perfect for kicking back on [...]
Summertime and the drinking is easy! Our friendly crews will be pouring at the following events in July. Please join us! PINT NIGHT AT THE GROWLER: Thursday, July 13, 6-9PM, in Danville, featuring Drink Beer, Slay Dragon West Coast IPA, OUB pint glasses and other giveaways. PLEASANT HILL BLUES AND BREWS FESTIVAL: Saturday, July [...]
We're proud to be releasing PRIDE OF THE TOWN BELGIAN BLOND ALE today and to support and partner with the Oakland LGBTQ Community Center, Oakland’s first all-inclusive, intergenerational wellness center for queer and trans people. The Center operates a range of programs supporting the health of our community, including peer support groups, substance use [...]
Join us this Sunday, 6/11 (1-4 PM), for our "Girls, Gays, and Theys Day Party" and Live Vinyl DJ event at the taproom! We're excited to have talented artists selling their amazing merchandise, including impressive leatherwork presented by @thewind.in.thetrees and amazing art and goodies by @lngrmstplr, @crisisclubgallery, and @radbreath. Plus, don't miss the Live [...]
Join us at the taproom on Sunday, May 21 (1-4PM) for our competitive and delicious 3rd Annual Charity Chili Cookoff! Competitors, all OUB team members, include winners of the last 2 contests, who will be joined by scrappy contestants hungry for the vaunted title and the right to hold aloft the (tiny but) coveted [...]
Our friend and colleague Andrew Ritter loved family, friends, brewing beer, and rugby and tragically died from ALS (also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease) at the age of 31. We miss him dearly and brew an annual tribute beer in his honor. Starting today, we're offering a West Coast IPA, named for his favorite cheer, [...]
Since 2005, Friends of Oakland Animal Services (FOAS) has supported Oakland Animal Services (OAS) in their lifesaving work. OAS is Oakland’s only open-admission shelter which means that every animal — homeless, orphaned, injured, unwanted, lost, abandoned, and mistreated — is welcomed. OAS takes in over 6,500 animals each year and has developed robust adoption and foster [...]
