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| Image credit: Rahr & Sons Brewing Co., Bluffview Growler, Flying Saucer Draught Emporium. |
Headlining this week's update of craft beer events in North Texas, Bluffview Growler will celebrate its third year in business with a birthday bash on Saturday. In addition to special tappings, the pub's Cheers to Three Years event will feature tacos from Resident Taqueria.
Also on Saturday, a flight of Temptress delights will be on the menu at Flying Saucer Cypress Waters. No fewer than five varieties of The Temptress from Lakewood Brewing Co. will be paired in a flight with confections from Hypnotic Donuts.
Elsewhere, regarding the week's new brew debuts, Monday's schedule features the release of Tres Leches beers at Martin House Brewing Co., while Friday roll-outs include Stay the Course at Peticolas Brewing Co. and Black Sappath at Rahr & Sons Brewing Co. Then on Saturday, 903 Brewers unveils its latest Slushy, this time brewed with mango, pineapple and passion fruit.
Lastly, Rahr & Sons has release parties for its new Rahr's Original beer set for Tuesday at Flying Saucer Fort Worth, and Thursday at Wild Pitch Sports Bar.
Cheers!
Monday, January 13
Brewery Special Events
- On Rotation, Dallas - 4 p.m. - Monday Night Flights. Selections vary.
- Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 4 p.m. - Taproom Release of this year's batch of Tres Leches beers - Vanilla, Coconut, Cinnamon, Tart Cherry and Combo.
- The Common Table, Dallas/Frisco - 6 p.m. - Pour Man's Beer Dinner featuring a flight of four brews paired with four courses for just $29.
- Guitars & Growlers, Richardson - 6 p.m. - Pint Night featuring beers from Oak Highlands Brewery.
Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
- Craft and Growler, Dallas - 5 p.m. - Non-profit Tuesday benefiting Camp IHope.
- Torchy's Tacos, Southlake - 5 p.m. - Pint Night featuring beers from Deep Ellum Brewing Co.
- The Brass Tap, Prosper - 6 p.m. - Pint Night* featuring beers from Hop & Sting Brewing Co.
- Central Market, Plano - 6:30 p.m. - Artisan Cheese & Beer Pairing ($30pp, click here to purchase tickets). Cheese + Beer = Dinner follows at 7:15 p.m. ($35pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- Flying Saucer, Fort Worth - 7 p.m. - Release Party for Rahr's Original from Rahr & Sons Brewing Co.
- Ginger Man, Irving - 7 p.m. - Trivia Night featuring brews from Lakewood Brewing Co.
- Ginger Man, Dallas - 7:30 p.m. - Trivia Night featuring beers from Rahr & Sons Brewing Co.
Brewery Special Events
- Woodcreek Brewing Co., Rockwall - 4 p.m. - Military & First Responder Night featuring discounts for military members, veterans and first responders.
- What's on Tap, Keller - 5 p.m. - Pint Night* featuring beers from Hopfusion Ale Works. Tap List: El Gran Pepinillo and Zombie Crack.
- Bluffview Growler, Dallas - 6 p.m. - Keep the Glass Night* featuring Bourbon Barrel Brunch Money from Armadillo Ale Works.
- The Brass Tap, Highland Village - 6 p.m. - Pint Night featuring beers from Manhattan Project Beer Co.
- Guitars & Growlers, McKinney - 6 p.m. - Pint Night* featuring Real Ale Coffee Porter.
- Lakewood Growler, Dallas - 6 p.m. - Keep the Glass Night* featuring beers from Tupps Brewery. Tap list: DDH IPA Series 16 and DDH IPA Series 16 Blood Orange.
- What's on Tap, Highland Village - 6 p.m. - Pint Night featuring Firestone Walker XXIII Anniversary Ale.
- What's on Tap, North Richland Hills - 6 p.m. - Pint Night* featuring beers from Wild Acre Brewing Co.
- Central Market, Southlake - 6:30 p.m. - Artisan Cheese & Beer Pairing ($30pp, click here to purchase tickets). Cheese + Beer = Dinner follows at 7:15 p.m. ($35pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- Ginger Man, Southlake - 7:30 p.m. - Trivia Night featuring products from Bishop Cider.
Brewery Special Events
- BrainDead Brewing, Dallas - 7 p.m. - Release Party for Fangoria Magazine Issue 6 featuring the tapping of a special Fangoria beer brewed especially for the occasion.
- Dog Haus Biergarten, Richardson - 3 p.m. - Pint Night* featuring Trinity Forest Coffee Blonde.
- The Brass Tap, Allen - 5 p.m. - Pint Night* featuring products from Bishop Cider.
- Mudhook, Duncanville - 5:30 p.m. - Glass Night* featuring beers from Cowtown Brewing. Tap list: Flux Capacitator, Moondance, No Name IPL and Cold Fort Worth Beer.
- Holy Grail Pub, Plano - 6 p.m. - Cellar Thursday featuring Founders CBS.
- Kool Keg, Arlington - 6 p.m. - Brewery Night featuring beers from Firestone Walker Brewing Co., including the new Flyjack IPA.
- Wild Pitch, Fort Worth - 6 p.m. - Pint Night* featuring Rahr's Original from Rahr & Sons Brewing Co.
Brewery Special Events
- Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 3 p.m. - Taproom Launch of Stay the Course, a lemon-infused imperial golden ale brewed in collaboration with Real Ale Brewing Co.
- Franconia Brewing Co., McKinney - 5 p.m. - National Baltic Porter Day featuring discounts on the brewery's Baltic Porter.
- Rahr & Sons Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 5 p.m. - Taproom Release of Black Sappath Chocolate Milk Stout.
- Hop & Sting Brewing Co., Grapevine - 7 p.m. - Fresh Pour Comedy Tour ($15pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- Legal Draft Beer Co., Arlington - 8 p.m. - The Brewery Comedy Tour ($14pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- The Brass Tap, Allen - 3 p.m. - Brass & Bliss Cupcake & Beer Pairing with Bliss Cupcakes & Confections.
- Craft and Growler, Dallas - 6 p.m. - Pint Night* featuring beers from Cowtown brewing Co.
- 3 Flights Up, Little Elm - 6:30 p.m. - Pint Night* featuring products from Breaking Brew Meadery.
Brewery Special Events
- 903 Brewers, Sherman - 11 a.m. - Taproom Release of Passion Fruit Mango Pineapple Slushy.
- What's on Tap, Keller - 9:30 a.m. - Breakfast & Brews Potluck (click here for more information).
- The Brass Tap, Prosper - 11 a.m. - Customer Appreciation Day featuring drink specials and giveaways throughout the day.
- Flying Saucer Cypress Waters, Dallas - 11 a.m. - Beer & Donut Pairing Flight featuring Temptress varieties from Lakewood Brewing Co.
- Bluffview Growler, Dallas - 3 p.m. - Cheers to Three Years with special tappings and tacos from Resident Taqueria.
- Lakewood Growler, Dallas - 3 p.m. - Beer & Tacos with Bad Spanish Tacos.
Sunday, January 19
Brewery Special Events
- Division Brewing, Arlington - 12 p.m. - Sour Sundays featuring $2 off all sour beers on tap.
- Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 1 p.m. - Sunday Funday for Charity benefiting Therapists Beyond Borders ($10-$35pp, click here to purchase tickets).
Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
- Flying Saucer, Addison - 11 a.m. - Baptist Sunday featuring beers from Epic Brewing. Tap List: Big Bad Baptist Chocolate Rapture, Big Bad Baptist Hazelnut Vanilla Latte, Big Bad Baptist Vanilla Brandy and Quintuple Barrel Baptist.
Further Out
- Pub Feast Beer Dinner at Funky Picnic Brewery & Café, January 21.
- Three Year Anniversary Party at On Tap, January 24.
- Beers with Michael Peticolas & Captain Keith at Flying Saucer Cypress Waters, January 25.
- Seven Year Anniversary Party at Community Beer Co., January 25.
- Stout & Shout 5 at The Bearded Monk, January 25.
- Craft Beer 103: Brewing Basics Class at Funky Picnic Brewery & Café, January 30.
- Sasquatch's Sixth Birthday Party at 903 Brewers, February 1.
- Cheesecake & Beer Pairing Flight at The 2nd Tap, February 7.
- Stay the Course Beer Dinner with Peticolas and Real Ale at Meddlesome Moth, February 9.
- Delta Allen Craft Beer & Spirits Festival at Delta Hotels Dallas Allen, February 20.
- Beersgiving: Honoring Military Families at Outfit Brewing, February 22.
- Festival of Darkness at Tupps Brewery, February 22.
- New Main 2: Electric Brewgaloo at New Main Brewing Co., February 29.
- Texas Fly Fishing & Brew Festival at Plano Event Center, March 21-22.
- Big Texas Beer Fest at Fair Park Automobile Building, March 27-28.
- Burgers, Brews + Blues at Heart of the Ranch at Clearfork, April 4.
- Grand Opening at False Idol Brewing Co., April 11.
- Tunes, Tails & Ales at Murphy Central Park, May 2.
- Arlington All-Star Craft Beer, Wine & Cocktail Festival at Globe Life Field, May 9.
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