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We Brew a Beer with Jim Rowland

If you’ve ever visited Fernson Downtown in Sioux Falls, you’ve likely spotted Jim Rowland, a staple in the local craft beer scene. We’re thrilled to announce that he’s reached the milestone of brewing his very own Fernson beer: Bandana Man.

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What's in a name? Curio Sour Ale

The process of naming a beer entails hours of deliberation, list-making, and discussions to bring a creation to life. The aim is to find a name that resonates with the brand, a name that carries weight and embodies the essence and character of the brew. An early idea introduced an enigmatic figure named Fernson, though this concept never fully materialized, leaving the story of Fernson’s Curio confined to the recesses of memory from those formative years.

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Mash Madness 2024

With Downtown Mash Madness just around the corner, anticipation is building as downtown breweries compete for the title and the traveling trophy. Not So Shy Giant Imperial IPA: Bold, daring, and bursting with flavor, this brew beckons you to step out of your comfort zone and embark on an unparalleled adventure.

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2024 DTSF Burger Battle

The 11th Annual Sioux Falls Burger Battle kicked off on January 1, 2024, and will continue throughout the month. Our partner, Wagoo Burger, enters the fray with the delectable Wagoolicious. Don't forget to pair it with a beer to elevate your experience.

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What's in a name?: Snow Eater Stout

In South Dakota, chatting about the weather is practically an art form. The famous saying, "If you don't like the weather, just wait a few minutes," takes on a whole new meaning when you hear about the remarkable event that unfolded in Western South Dakota 80 years ago.

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Descended From Witches: Orange Oat Cream IPA

This March, we brewed and released our take on the 2020 Pink Boots Hop Blend in collaboration with women from Remedy Brewing Company, Covert Artisan Ales, Marto Brewing Company, Jackson Street Brewing, Dempsey Brewing Company, Ben’s Brewing Co., and Buffalo Ridge Brewing Project. The result was an Orange Oat Cream IPA crafted with the hop blend and a bit of added citrus.

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