Great Western Brewing is now the naming partner of the Original 16 Lounge and Patio at Lethbridge & District Exhibition. (Photo: Lethbridge & District Exhibition)

By Joel Mendelson

Lethbridge & District Exhibition partners with Great Western Brewing in multi-year deal

Oct 5, 2023 | 2:11 PM

LETHBRIDGE, AB – Great Western Brewing (GWB) and Lethbridge & District Exhibition (LDE) have announced a multi-year partnership.

As part of the agreement, GWB is now the naming partner of the Original 16 Lounge and Patio, and the exclusive beer partner of LDE.

Mike Warkentin, Lethbridge & District Exhibition CEO, said, “The Great Western Brewing story is one of history and perseverance, and of creating a high-quality product that puts people first, which resonates with us at Lethbridge & District Exhibition.”

Warkentin continued, “We are thankful for GWB’s partnership and the way the company shares our vision of bringing the community together. As GWB says best, we are excited to ‘celebrate things done well’ as part of this partnership.”

Great Western Brewing President and CEO Michael Brennan said, “When the opportunity to support Lethbridge & District Exhibition came up, it was an easy decision for us to be involved.”

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Brennan elaborated, “This beautiful addition to Lethbridge will be a central gathering point attracting both Lethbridge and area residents, and visitors from around the world. At Great Western, we proudly support the communities that we sell our beer in, and take this opportunity to congratulate the team and we look forward to partnering for years to come.”

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