Credit: Steamworks Brewing
Pick up your tasting passport and explore Burnaby’s finest breweries! Experience the North of the Fraser Ale Trail, an initiative from BC Ale Trail as part of 21 ale trails throughout British Columbia. Between February 1st and 29th, you can visit any of the breweries listed in Burnaby and collect stamps to win the “Deluxe Weekend Getaway”.
Although there aren’t many breweries in Burnaby, the brewing scene in the city is always solid. With its own distinct feel, Burnaby has two breweries that offer a wide array of styles! Whether your preference is for a hoppy lager, smooth IPA, or a fruity sipper, Burnaby’s breweries will hit the spot.
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WONDERING WHERE TO GRAB YOUR STAMPS IN BURNABY?
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Dageraad Brewing
3191 Thunderbird Crescent #114
A small-batch artisan brewery in the industrial area of Burnaby, Dageraad Brewing brings the Belgian culture to the heart of the city. Their 50-seat tasting room will take you on the European vacation you have always wanted. Their craft was awarded the 2018 Brewery of the Year by Canadian Brewing Awards. Make sure you check out their Belgium-style beer with a local punch such as Burnabarian. Named after our city, Burnabarian is the perfect beer after a long day of work, with a slight coriander taste and brewed with oats.
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Steamworks Brewery & Taproom
Steamworks pub in Vancouver usually comes up to your mind when someone mentions Steamworks. But did you know their brewery and taproom is located in Burnaby? Opened in 2013, Steamworks Brewery produces thousands of barrels of award-winning craft beers. One of them is the unique Flagship Hazy IPA, one of the first of its kind to be introduced in the BC market. Its natural taste and sweet malt feel are what make it a staple. Thank haze craze for this! You can enjoy a pint of it straight from the source in the taproom. Pair your drinks with local snacks from food trucks nearby, or even bring your own grub!
HOW DO I PARTICIPATE?
It’s super easy! Once you grab your tasting passport, here are the steps:
- Ask for a stamp for every participating brewery you choose. If you go to all two breweries in Burnaby, then you only need four more left along the trail to complete the contest.
- After collecting six stamps on your passport, submit your passport to win the grand prize!