Ready for an epic day of craft beer right here in Etobicoke?
Brewed For You Craft Beer Fest is back for it’s second year of delicious brews. Expect MORE eats, SOLID tunes, and delicious beers from your FAVOURITE breweries across Ontario!
Grab an Early Bird ticket from May 1st to 29th (or until sold out) to get $5 off 💰
STAY TUNED FOR THE TICKET RELEASE DATE MAY 1ST! […]
With the LCBO on strike, we wanted to let you know we have your #FreshGLB thirst covered. Here is where you can find our beer: Straight from the source! We have all of your beer needs right here at Great Lakes Brewery in Etobicoke. You can stop in and get beer to-go from our retail […]
It’s been a long time coming: we here at Great Lakes Brewery are dedicated champions for the craft beer scene in Ontario and want to bring you the brews from our good friends and some of the best breweries in the province in a celebration of BEER! This one-day celebration of Ontario craft beer culture […]
Published November 5, 2021 Welcome back inside the GLB Taproom. We’ve been looking forward to having you join us at the bar once again! If you’re looking to swing by and say hi, here’s all the info you need to plan out your next GLB visit. Here’s what you need to know… 🍻 We are […]
Gordie Levesque, the man, the myth, the legend. He’s been winning over the hearts and minds of ladies and gentlemen all across this country for nearly 3 decades.* And, we bet you didn’t know this – he has his very own currency: GORDIE BUCKS. Yes, Gordie’s glorious face in imprinted on $10, $20 and $50 dollar […]
There is a new addition to the growing family of GLB ambassadors here at the brewery. We’re pleased to introduce you to Dani Cini, the new Taproom/Retail Store Manager. Here are five things about Dani that will help you get to know her better. 1) I grew up in a charming little town called Port […]
“It’s widely assumed that wine and cheese are compatible friends. They’re paired together so routinely that phrases like, “the white wine and Brie crowd” can be used to define a social set. But all is not well in this friendship. At least one wine writer has recognized this, according to brew master and gourmand Garrett […]
May 5, 2016 We’ve teased you for over a week, withholding the name and style of our brand new beer…but here is it – Sunnyside Session IPA! The beer will be launched on Saturday May 14th at the Summerhill LCBO at 1pm. It will kickoff our Tap Takeover event at their growler shop and will […]
Okay we were a little bit mean to our retail team in that last blog post, so we better be clear about just how much we appreciate all the back-breaking labour we make them do. GLB’s retail team is a trio of Prud’homme Level 1 certified craft beer rock stars. They keep our fridges full, […]
Trillium Chapter: Brewery Collectibles Spring Buy/Sell/Trade Show at Great Lakes Brewery Saturday April 2nd 11am – 2pm ~ Free Admission ~ $5 GLB beers Last year’s show at Great Lakes was so successful that we’re hosting the Trillium Chapter once again. Booths with brewery items can include, but are not limited to old labels, coasters, tap […]
You may have heard the rumours. Our pet Octopus is back, and he Wants to Fight! Today you can get your hands on our Octopus Wants to Fight IPA, with 8 varieties of hops and 8 types of malt – available only at the GLB retail store here in beautiful south Etobicoke. To celebrate the return […]
Tomorrow, Friday (Feb 12), Great Lakes Brewery (GLB) turns 29 years old. It was on February 12, 1987 that the business was incorporated in the province of Ontario with the first batch of beer produced in December. Click here to see a timeline of GLB history. To celebrate the anniversary GLB will be offering customers […]
