Brewing Up Community at Ivywild School with Mike and Amanda Bristol
About this episode
Mike and Amanda Bristol discuss their journey from home brewing to establishing Bristol Brewing and revitalizing Ivywild School as a community hub.
Mike and Amanda Bristol started brewing beer in their home in North Florida in the early 90s . But soon beer transitioned from a hobby to a vocation when they opened Bristol Brewing here in Colorado Springs. W hen the nearby Ivywild School announced it was clos ing , the pair helped rescue the neighborhood centerpiece and turn ed it into the space we know today. Now offering a variety of food and craft beverage options, Ivywild continues to act as a community gathering space . V isitors can take a nostalgic stroll through familiar school hallways – hearing echoes and creaks of students' past, all while sipping a beer. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to Media@VisitCOS.com . Episode links: @BristolBrewing BristolBrewing.com VisitCOS.com/Wellness
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