Events in California, Hawaii, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico

Grand Junction, CO; Saturday, May 19, 2012: Samuel Smith Oatmeal Stout, Organic Cider & Nut Brown Ale; Ayinger Brau-Weisse & Celebrator; Lindemans Framboise raspberry lambic; and Orval Trappist Ale will all be served at the second annual Grand Valley Beer Festival. Held at 1455 N. 12th St., from 1:00 - 5:00 pm.

Reno, NV; Thursday, May 24, 2012: 775 Gastropub, at 5162 Meadowood Mall Circle, hosts a Merchant du Vin beer dinner - call (775) 828-0775 to reserve a spot now: $50 in advance; $65 on the day of the event *if* any seats are left.

San Luis Obispo, CA; Friday, May 25, 2012: Ayinger Celebrator Doppelbock and Lindemans Peche lambic will be among the fine beers at the California Festival of Beers, held at the Madonna Meadows & Expo Center.

Jackson, WY; Saturday, May 26, 2012: Samuel Smith Oatmeal Stout, Nut Brown Ale, Organic Strawberry Ale, and Organic Apricot Ale; Ayinger Brau-Weisse; and Lindemans Framboise raspberry lambic will be at the eighth annual "Old West Brew Fest," held in the Jackson Hole Town Square from 11:00 am - 5:00 pm. The festival is a part of the 31st Annual Old West Days celebration in this beautiful mountain town.

Laramie, WY; Saturday, July 14, 2012: Downtown Laramie is hosting its seventh annual Brew Fest at the Railroad Heritage Park in Downtown Laramie, and MdV beers will be there. A part of Laramie's Jubilee Days celebration; starts at 1:00 pm.

Denver, CO; Sunday, August 19, 2012: Green's gluten-free Belgian ales and Samuel Smith's Organic Cider - naturally gluten-free - will be poured at the Denver Celiac Sprue Assn.'s 6th annual "Incredible Edible Gluten-Free Food Fair," to be held at the Denver Merchandise Mart.