Midwinter Homebrew Competition, sponsored by the Beer Barons of Milwaukee homebrew club. Judging will be Feb 2 and 3 at Revere’s Wells St. Tavern in Delafield, WI, near Milwaukee, plus several other weekdays at nearby locations (BJCP judges only–no apprentice judges). Entry period is 12/22/2023-1/19/2024.
UKG Social Afternoon
UKG Social Afternoon at Nik & Ivy Brewing. Nik & Ivy is a brewery taproom with 11 drafts. No food is served, but you can bring your own.
The Lock & Mule by Tangled Roots brewpub is across the street.
DMC Judge/Steward Registration Ends
Last day of online registration of judges and stewards for the Drunk Monk Challenge. But please don’t wait until the last minute.
Drunk Monk Challenge
26th annual Drunk Monk Challenge, the UKG’s own homebrew competition, at Midwest Homebrewer of the Year and Circuit of America.
8:00am: Organizers and stewards arrive. Breakfast is served.
8:30am: Judges arrive. Please be on time!
9:30am: Morning judging session.
11:00am: Lunch is served.
12:00pm: 2nd judging session.
2:30pm: Best of Show and Menace of the Monastery judging.
3:00pm: Raffle.
5:00pm: Awards ceremony.
6:00pm: Cleanup (organizers and stewards).
DMC Judging
Three small sessions to judge a few tables for the Drunk Monk Challenge at Two Brothers Roundhouse, in the Porter/Ale ballroom, clockwise all the way to the end from the main entrance. Schedule:
1:00pm: Organizers arrive.
1:30pm: Judges for 1st session arrive.
2:00pm: 1st judging session begins.
3:30pm: Judges for 2nd session arrive.
4:00pm: 2nd judging session begins.
5:30pm – 6:00pm: Judges for 3rd session arrive. Pizza served.
6:30pm: 3rd judging session begins.
Please be on time! Everyone has to wait until the last judge arrives.
DMC Judging
Judging of a few tables for the Drunk Monk Challenge at Church Street Brewing. Schedule:
5:30pm: Organizers arrive.
6:00pm: Judges arrive. Dinner served.
6:30pm: Judging begins.
Please be on time! Everyone has to wait until the last judge arrives before we start.
DMC Judging
Judging of a few tables for the Drunk Monk Challenge at Church Street Brewing. Schedule:
6:00pm: Organizers arrive.
6:30pm: Judges arrive. Pizza served.
7:00pm: Judging begins.
Please be on time! Everyone has to wait until the last judge arrives.
DMC Shipping/Drop-off Period Begins
Beginning of shipping and drop-off of entries for the Drunk Monk Challenge.
DMC Entry Registration Begins
Beginning of entry, judge, and steward registration for the Drunk Monk Challenge.
DMC Entry Deadline
Deadline for arrival of shipped or dropped-off entries for the Drunk Monk Challenge. Entry registration will also end today if the entry cap has not been reached yet.