Attention Washington brewers and breweries, register by March 31st for this year's Washington Beer Awards.

Press Release

Washington Brewers,
The registration window for the 2019 Washington Beer Awards opens today.  Breweries can register at wabeerawards.com/registration/ from now through March 31st when registration closes. 
The Washington Beer Awards is Washington-only competition provides an opportunity for all of Washington’s craft brewers to compete in a blind judging format.  It allows recognition of brewing excellence in Washington and provides feedback supporting future competition entry decisions.  Our goal is to provide an unbiased and affordable competition for Washington brewers and raise awareness of Washington craft beer both within the state and on the national level.
After the registration period closes, entries will be confirmed and further entry submission information will be provided.  You can find specific rules, entry fees, the registration link, and other entry information at http://www.wabeerawards.com/brewers. 
If you have any questions about the competition or need any advice or tips for entering a beer, the competition organizers are willing to provide all of the help you need to ensure your beers are judged as well as possible.  Just shoot us an e-mail at organizers@wabeerawards.com and we’ll respond to you as soon as possible.
For those of you choosing to enter, thanks again for your participation in the event.  We are looking forward to recognizing even more excellent Washington beers this year!  Keep the great brews flowing!
Cheers,
Mark Emiley & Peter Twigg
WABA Organizers
organizers@wabeerawards.com

Key dates for the 2019 Washington Beer Awards:

March 1st - March 31st: Online Registration is open
April 5th-14th: Entry Confirmation: Breweries will receive email confirmation of their entries
April 15th: Invoices for Entry Fees and Bottle Labels will be mailed to participating breweries
May 3rd - May 17th: Entry drop-off/mailing window
May 17th: Entry Fees Due
June 1st and 2nd: Blind Judging
June 15th: Awards Ceremony - Washington Brewers Festival, Redmond, WA (time will be announced to brewers)