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Brews with a View at Beer Under Glass 2025
Each year, the DMC Chicago team looks forward to one of our most anticipated and well-attended Activity Fund events: Beer Under Glass (B.U.G.). It’s more than just a beer tasting; it’s a celebration of craft brewing, team camaraderie, and a great way to kick off the summer season together. Organized by the Illinois Craft Brewers…
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Beer Under Glass 2022
DMC Chicago recently used their Activity Fund (DMC’s monthly budget for fun activities) to attend Beer Under Glass 2022, an annual festival and fundraiser where attendees can try unique craft beers and support breweries across Illinois and beyond. Although typically held at the Garfield Park Conservatory, the 2022 event took place at Chicago’s Union Station. This year marks DMC’s 4th year in attendance. Chicago…
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Virtual Beer Tasting with DMC Denver
Culture and connecting with our colleagues is important to us at DMC. Throughout the pandemic, we have been experimenting with creative ways to stay connected while we can’t be physically together. From a virtual trivia night to shipping each other surprise gifts, we’ve managed to have fun with our teammates from afar. Raise a Glass Recently,…
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Denver Beer Tasting: Round 1
It wasn’t too long ago that DMC Denver celebrated Opening Day, and now it is expanding into additional office space, with an expected completion in early 2017. We’re excited to gain two new conference rooms in the process! Knowing the new rooms will follow our current theme of being named after Colorado breweries (Great Divide and…
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Beer Under Glass 2016
This May marked the 7th annual Beer Under Glass, one of DMC Chicago’s favorite events. Beer Under Glass is celebrated at the Garfield Park Conservatory as part of Illinois Craft Beer Week. It’s a fundraising event benefiting the Conservatory’s programming and mission while celebrating Chicago craft beer. The ticket sales for the event support the Garfield…
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Beer on a Boat: Exactly as Fun as it Sounds
After being in Chicago for over four years, I realized that I had never been on a boat tour down the Chicago River. So coming up with the idea was relatively easy. I noticed that many people at DMC enjoy beer, and boating ventures are very popular in the summer, so a booze cruise seemed…
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DMC Boston’s Silent Night Beer Bottle Christmas Carol
We had grand plans here at DMC Boston of actually playing Christmas carols on beer bottles. But once we emptied all of the bottles, we were struggling to get everyone to even pay attention long enough to sit at a table. So, we did some searching for motivation and found these geniuses on YouTube. We…
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Bowling and Beer: A Perfect DMC Welcome
My DMC welcome party was a joint venture with Tim Johnson who started at DMC just before I did. I read about the famed welcome parties before even interviewing at DMC and had been excited to potentially have my own ever since! Tim and I decided on the thrilling combination of bowling and local beer…
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DMC Presents the Best of Beer Hoptacular 2012
DMC's latest activity fund adventure took us to a beer tasting under a big top tent for Beer Hoptacular. "Celebrating the art of beer brewing and appreciation" sounded like our idea of an evening, so about a dozen DMC employees and friends headed to the Riverfront Theater last Friday. The third annual Chicago Beer Hoptacular…
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Arcade + Beer = Geek Heaven
I enjoy arcade games – who doesn’t? My enthusiasm must not be a secret, as when an arcade bar opened up not too far from our office, several coworkers made sure to let me know about it. Arcade games are best enjoyed with heavy competition, and DMC’s night at Emporium Arcade had some impressive contenders.…
