Ecliptic Brewing Celebrates Second Anniversary Intergalactic Party

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John Harris holding court inside Ecliptic Brewing’s bar area. (photo by D.J. Paul)

Portland, Ore. (October 2, 2015) – Ecliptic Brewing is turning two, and to celebrate the Mississippi neighborhood favorite will host its annual Intergalactic Party featuring live music, food, special release beers and fun on Saturday, Oct. 24.

“We’ve had an exciting second year here at the brewery and are looking forward to continuing that momentum in the future,” said Harris. “This is an opportunity for us to celebrate all of those successes with the fans and customers who have supported us during our first two years, and invite folks who haven’t yet made it to the brewery to come for a great time.”

During the Intergalactic Party Ecliptic will offer a selection of special beers from its vault, in addition to its special anniversary beer Strawberry Moon Sour Ale, which debuts on Oct. 20. Offerings include:

  • Orange Giant Bourbon Barleywine
  • Ellipsing the Sun Ale collaboration with Cigar City
  • Gin Barrel Aged Orbiter IPA
  • Facula Tripel Wit Belgian- 1.5 years old
  • Tarantula Belgian Style Double
  • Izar Belgian Strong Pale
  • Aurora Crimson Saison with Brett
  • Ultraviolet Blackberry Sour

Chef Michael Molitor will create a complimentary Amuse Bouche for all Intergalactic attendees. Guests can round out their celebration with the restaurant’s house-braised rib, which are currently on the seasonal menu. Ecliptic will also host a few bands throughout the day, including The Minus Five. Additionally, exclusive anniversary t-shirts will be available for sale.

Ecliptic Brewing is located at 825 N Cook St, Portland, OR 97227. For more information on the anniversary events or brewery, please call 503.265.9002 or visit www.eclipticbrewing.com.

About Ecliptic Brewing
Ecliptic Brewing is a venture from John Harris, an Oregon beer icon whose background is steeped in the state’s rich craft brewing history. The name Ecliptic unites Harris’ two passions: brewing and astronomy, and as such, the brewery celebrates the Earth’s yearly journey around the sun through both its beer and restaurant menus. Executive chef Michael Molitor rotates his seasonally inspired menu every six weeks in accordance with the old world calendar. Harris’ signature beers include Spica Pilsner, Capella Porter, Phobos Extra Single Hop Red Ale and Orbiter IPA. In 2014, Ecliptic Brewing was voted best brewpub by Northwest Brewing News readers, and the brewery’s Filament Winter IPA was named favorite winter ale by Oregon Beer Growler. For more information, visit: eclipticbrewing.com.