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There’s a holiday coming up, but it doesn’t involve flowers or candy. Feb. 15 is Florida Craft Beer Day.
The annual celebration is the brainchild of Donnie Gallagher. In 2015, the Clearwater resident convinced fellow craft beer lover and then-Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn to declare Feb. 15 Florida Craft Beer Day in Tampa the city where Florida’s first legally recognized craft brewery opened in 1897.
“The beauty of craft beer,” Donnie says, is the ability to experiment in small batches. “You may never have had a black pepper strawberry basil lager, but let me tell you it’s one of my favorite beers that I’ve ever tried,” he says. “Things like that, you’d never get from big beer.”