Snapshot: Union Brewing Co. hosts inaugural Carmel Firkin Fest Current Publishing 6 years ago From left, Curt Stapert, Dawn Stapert, Bridget Hatcher and Bob Hatcher try firkins, a cask ale, at the event. Brad Allen, left, attends the event with Sarah Delaplane. From left, Curt Stapert, Dawn Stapert, Bridget Hatcher and Bob Hatcher try firkins, a cask ale, at the event. Matt and Andrea Kory enjoy the event. Rian Umbach, head brewer at Field Brewing in Westfield, pours a firkin. Greg and Jackie Dikos, owners of Field Brewing in Westfield, pause behind their booth. On Sept. 1, Union Brewing Co. and Indiana on Tap hosted the inaugural Carmel Firkin Fest. (Photos by Anna Skinner) More Headlines