Buffalo Beer Buzz, June 6th, 2025

Wayland Brewing Now Offering Flights Wayland Brewing has introduced beer flights—four 4oz pours for $11. It’s a great way to explore their lineup, including their newest lagers. La Biere, a collab with Moriarty Meats, is brewed with French malt and Strisselspalt hops, offering floral and citrus aromas with a crisp, bready finish. Analog, a Czech Pilsner, is also now available in cans, on draft, and on side-pull at the taproom. Both are light, clean, and perfect for summer.Hofbrauhaus to Tap Hopfenweizen for June On June 5, Hofbrauhaus Buffalo will tap their seasonal Hopfenweizen. This 6.5% hazy wheat beer features a thick white head and notes of orange and pineapple, balanced by a clean, bitter finish. It’s brewed with Citra, El Dorado, and Simcoe hops, along with their traditional hefeweizen yeast. The Buffalo Beer League will be on hand for the ceremonial barrel tapping and parade. For that night only, Stein Club memberships will be $149. Reserve at www.hofbrauhausbuffalo.com.Wine, Wags & Brews Fundraiser – June 11 The SPCA Serving Erie County is hosting Wine, Wags & Brews on June 11 (5–8pm) at 300 Harlem Rd., West Seneca. This pet-friendly event will include beer, cider, food trucks, bakeries, raffles, and pet-themed vendors. GA tickets are $45, VIP $75 (includes early entry and appetizers), and DD tickets are $25. All proceeds benefit the SPCA. 21+ to attend. Dogs welcome—but not required.Golden Snowball Sendoff at Buffalo Brewing – June 7 Buffalo Brewing Company is sending off the Golden Snowball on June 7 (2:30pm), as it returns to Syracuse after their snowfall victory. Mayor Ben Walsh will accept the award from Councilmember Mitch Nowakowski. To commemorate, pints of Golden Snowbeer—a Cascade dry-hopped cream ale brewed with local ingredients and WNY snow—will be just $5 from 1–4pm. This is your last chance to get it; it won’t be brewed again.PakTek Recycling at Buffalo Brewing Got a pile of plastic can carriers? Buffalo Brewing Company has a bin in their taproom for collecting PakTech holders, which they sort, clean, and reuse—or return for proper recycling. Since these holders aren’t curbside recyclable, this program helps keep plastic out of landfills and oceans. According to PakTech, efforts like this have diverted over 80 million pounds of plastic since 2012.Waldfest Returns – July 20 Waldfest: Festival in the Woods returns July 20 (12–7pm) at Spring Garden Park in East Aurora. Celebrate German heritage with authentic beer, food, and music from the German American Musicians and the Polka Boyz. Tickets are $15 in advance or $30 at the gate. This is a rain-or-shine event with free parking. More info and tickets at SpringGarden.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.