Bottle Caps & Corks 2019
Bottle Caps & Corks was held at Southgate Crossing on June 15, 2019 This event is a fund raiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Elkhart County. It features amateur beer, wine, mead, and cider folks from all over… Continue reading
How to Make QR Codes to Check In to Your Beer on Untappd

“Dude, why’s there a QR code on your beer?”
…is a refrain I imagine myself hearing, though IMHO I haven’t enough. With the advent of the popular beer rating app Untappd, the drinking of beer dove headlong into social media… Continue reading
Learn To Homebrew Day 2018
In 1999, Learn To Homebrew Day was established by the American Homebrewers Association to promote the most rewarding, and delicious activity of all time — homebrewing.
On the first Saturday in November, thousands of people will gather at… Continue reading
Bottle Caps & Corks 2018
Bottle Caps & Corks is a fundraising event for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Elkhart County. This years event took place June 30 in Elkhart’s Wellfield Botanical Gardens. This event feature all amateur homebrewers and vintners offering their beers, wines,… Continue reading
New MEGA Content – Articles
MEGA just made available new content on the website featuring articles by members for members. This idea of this page is provide members with general information, ideas, and other resources relating to brewing methods and techniques. This page can be… Continue reading
What is homebrewing?
By Dave McVeigh
No discussion about home brewing can begin without first covering some of the history behind beer. Did you know the real reason why the first settlers landed at Plymouth Rock? Although they were sea-weary and ready to… Continue reading
How Did MEGA Start?
By Jeff Wilhelm
Michiana Extract And Grain Association was created by a homebrewer that had the homebrewing addiction and who wanted to share the addiction with other homebrewers in the Michiana area.
Tim Sovine was this homebrewer.
“I moved to… Continue reading