Today’s AZ Beer Week highlights: Oregon breweries, Girls Pint Out

Arizona Beer Week runs through Saturday. Here are some of today’s highlights:

Oregon beer tasting

Breweries from the Beaver State will be featured at Whole Foods Chandler‘s bar, aka The Watering Hole, from 6-9 p.m., including Deschutes (which will have Stoic & Abyss samples), Bridgeport, Full Sail (Arizona’s only keg of Barney ESB), Widmer (limited-release Black Saison) and Rogue (XS I2PA Original Imperial IPA).

Girls Pint Out

The women-only beer group Girls Point Out hosts a tasting (including Two-Hearted, Amber, Kalamazoo, Oberon, Third Coast and HopSlam) from 6:30-8:30 p.m. with Michigan’s Bell’s Brewery at Boulders on Broadway in Tempe, followed by an open-to-the-public meet and greet with Bell’s reps from 8:30-9:30.

Sierra Nevada tasting

Meet Terrence Sullivan, the next head brewer at Sierra Nevada, and enjoy oak-aged Sierra, Ofelia & Life and Limb on draft from 6-8 p.m. at Taste of Tops in Tempe. Food will be provided by Luncha Librea.

Surf & Turf Redefined

Latitude Eight Thai Grill hosts its first-ever beer dinner, dubbed “Surf & Turf Redefined,” with fellow downtown Chandler business SanTan Brewing. The 6:30 p.m. dinner is sold out.

Click here for complete listing of today’s events.