Attend the Missouri Craft Brewers Guild annual meeting and conference for an opportunity to meet other brewers from across the state, learn from experts in the industry, and help shape the direction of the Guild moving forward. This conference is presented by COUNTRY Financial.
AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9
- 9 a.m. - Conference Check-in & Visit with Vendors
- 9:45 a.m. - Guild Annual Meeting
- 10:45 a.m. - Break and Visit with Vendors
- 11 a.m. - Winning Together: The Timeless Power of Collaboration by Keynote Speaker, Fran Caradonna of Schlafly Beer
- 12 p.m. - Lunch
- 1 p.m. - Virtual Hop Tour & Crop Report by Steve Bradt of Hopsteiner
- 2 p.m. - Yeast Strains and Dry Hop Timing for Consistent Haze by Mark Schwarz of Omega Yeast
- 3 p.m. - Crash Course in Video Marketing by Bryant Vander Weerd of Full Pour Media
- 4 p.m. - How to Make the Most of Your Taproom - Panel Discussion moderated by Curtis Marshall of Tie & Timber Beer Co.
- 5:30 p.m. - Happy Hour & Bottle Share (Check into hotel)
- 6 p.m. - Dinner, Drankin' & Diversion at The Millbottom - Sponsored by Foxx Equipment, Full Pour Media and Wipfli
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10
- 8:30 a.m. - Breakfast & Bloody Mary Bar, Visit with Vendors
- 9 a.m. - Project Management Fundamentals by Pat Buchana of Master Brewers Association of America - District Saint Louis
- 10 a.m. - Draft Beer: 10 Key Elements for Quality & Profits by David Green of Micro Matic
- 11 a.m. - Taproom by the Numbers: Why Data-Driven Breweries Succeed by Maggie Reed of Arryved
- 12 p.m. - Sandwich Break and Visit with Vendors
- 12:15 a.m. - Missouri Liquor Law Updates with Missouri Division of Alcohol & Tobacco Control
- 1 p.m. - Distribution Do's and Don'ts - Panel Discussion moderated by Steve Holle of Kansas City Bier Company
- 2:30 p.m. - Beer Geek Speak by Ashton Lewis of BSG
- 3:30 p.m. - Closing Remarks, Conference Ends
THANK YOU TO OUR ALLIED TRADE MEMBER SPONSORS
PRESENTING SPONSORS
COUNTRY Financial
LUNCH SPONSORS
Landsberg/Orora
DINNER SPONSORS
Foxx Equipment
ENTERTAINMENT SPONSORS
Wipfli
BEER SPONSORS
Full Pour Media
BREAKFAST SPONSORS
OPEN
HAIR OF THE DOG SPONSORS
BSG
COFFEE SPONSORS
Briess Malt & Ingredients Company
SNACK SPONSORS
Belmark inc
Crawford Brewing and Distilling Equipment
CONFERENCE BAG SPONSORS
Hopsteiner
CONFERENCE LANYARD SPONSORS
Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation
CONFERENCE BAG INSERTS
Belmark inc, BrewView MO, Briess Malt & Ingredients Company, COUNTRY Financial, Crawford Brewing and Distilling Equipment, Foxx Equipment, Full Pour Media, Harvest Hosts, Hopsteiner, Keg Logistics, Landsberg/Orora, Malteurop Malting Co, Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation, and Wipfli
DISPLAY TABLE SPONSORS
Anton Paar USA, Arryved POS, Belmark inc, Boelter Beverage, BrewView MO, Briess Malt and Ingredients Co, Crawford Brewing and Distilling Equipment, Full Pour Media, Hopsteiner, Keg Logistics, Malteurop Malting Co, Micro Matic, and Pro Brew Supply.