Port Alberni, BC

Dog Mountain Brewing

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Dog Mountain Brewing in Port Alberni is a brewery and rooftop/taproom venue with punk, rock, indie and touring-band programming. The room clearly supports louder, performance-forward shows rather than only acoustic brewery entertainment, giving original bands a useful lane. The venue is 21+, and the audience should be comfortable with a more energetic, scene-driven night. Bands with a tight live set and enough presence to turn a taproom into a real show should make the strongest impression.

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250-731-8810

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21+
Genres
Indie, Punk, Rock
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3141 3rd Ave, Port Alberni, BC, Canada
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250-731-8810
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