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Image credits: Lone Star Taps & Caps, Rabbit Hole Brewing, Lakewood Brewing Co.,
Panther Island Brewing Co., Odd Muse Brewing Co.
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This week's summary forthcoming...
Cheers!
Monday, December 9
Brewery Special Events
- On Rotation, Dallas - 4 p.m. - Monday Night Flights. Selections vary.
- Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 4 p.m. - Launch Party for Black Forest Cake Ale, a beer inspired by a confection from Swiss Pastry Shop.
- 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.
Brewery Special Events
- Funky Picnic Brewrey & Café, Fort Worth - 7 p.m. - Holidays in Mexico Beer Dinner ($50-$75pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- The Common Table, Dallas/Frisco - 5 p.m. - Brewsday Tuesday. Selections vary.
- Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, Denton - 6:15 pm. - Hopped Up Cinema featuring beers from 903 Brewers and a screening of Face Off ($25.58pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- Ginger Man, Irving - 7 p.m. - Trivia Night featuring brews from Texas Ale Project.
- Ginger Man, Dallas - 7:30 p.m. - Trivia Night featuring products from Austin Eastciders.
- The Brass Tap, Prosper - 8p.m. - Pint Night* featuring beers from Firestone Walker Beer Co.
Brewery Special Events
- Fort Brewery & Pizza, Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - Token Wednesdays benefiting Urgent Animals of Fort Worth.
- On Rotation, Dallas - 4 p.m. - Clean Slate Wednesday. Selections vary.
- Denton County Brewing Co., Denton - 6 p.m. - Third Annual Tacky Ornament Swap.
- Soul Fire Brewing Co., Roanoke - 7 p.m.- Ugly Sweater Contest & Trivia Night.
- Flying Saucer, Fort Worth - 5 p.m. - Cookie & Beer Flight featuring Real Ale Brewing Co.
- Flying Saucer on the Lake, Garland - 5 p.m. - Teacher Appreciation Daze featuring discounts on beer and food.
- The Bearded Lady, Fort Worth - 6 p.m. - Third Annual Gift Exchange with 903 Brewers and Lakewood Brewing Co. benefiting SafeHaven of Tarrant County.
- Bluffview Growler, Dallas - 6 p.m. - Pint Night* featuring Rahr & Sons Bourbon Barrel-Aged Winter Warmer.
- The Brass Tap, Highland Village - 6 p.m. - Pint Night* featuring 3 Nations Devout Crème Brûlée.
- Lakewood Growler, Dallas - 6 p.m. - Cookie & Beer Pairing featuring New Holland Dragon's Milk.
- What's on Tap, Highland Village/Keller/North Richland Hills - 6 p.m. - Pint Night* featuring beers from Tupps Brewery.
- Barrel & Bones, The Colony - 7 p.m. - Oak Highlands Beer Dinner ($40pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- Ron's Corner Tavern, Bedford - 7 p.m. - Pint Night. Selections vary.
- Ginger Man, Southlake - 7:30 p.m. - Trivia Night featuring beers from Revolver Brewing.
Brewery Special Events
- 3 Nations Brewing Co., Farmers Branch - 4 p.m. - Metrocrest Chamber Christmas Party featuring a toy drive benefiting Metrocrest Services.
- Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 4 p.m. - Taproom Release of this year's batch of Erebus, a Scotch barrel-aged imperial stout with Avoca Coffee.
- Odd Muse Brewing Co., Farmers Branch - 4 p.m. - Soft Opening Preview Hours.
- On Rotation, Dallas - 5 p.m. - Taproom Release of Barrel-Aged Shadow Monkey, a barrel-aged edition of the brewery's Belgian dark strong ale.
- Shannon Brewing Co., Keller - 6 p.m. - Holiday Gift Drive benefiting Beautiful Feet Ministries.
- 903 Brewers, Sherman - 6:30 p.m. - Ugly Sweater Christmas Party & Trivia Night.
- Quarter Bar, Trophy Club - 3 p.m. - Pint Night featuring beer from Shannon Brewing Co.
- Holy Grail Pub, Plano - 6 p.m. - Cellar Thursday featuring Hop & Sting Frigid Underworld.
- LUCK, Dallas - 6 p.m. - Holiday Party with Trinity Forest Brewing Co. benefiting North Texas Food Bank.
- Taverna Rossa, Plano - 6 p.m. - Flight Fight featuring beers from Peticolas Brewing Co. and Tupps Brewery.
Brewery Special Events
- Odd Muse Brewing Co., Farmers Branch - 4 p.m. - Soft Opening Preview Hours.
- Denton County Brewing Co., Denton - 5 p.m. - Taproom Release of Ocotillo Saison, a beer brewed in collaboration with Community Cultures Yeast Lab.
- Lakewood Brewing Co., Garland - 5 p.m. - Bourbon Barrel Temptress VIP Release Party ($65pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- Panther Island Brewing, Fort Worth - 5 p.m. - Five Year Anniversary Larty featuring an ugly sweater contest and over 35 beers on tap ($20pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 7:30 p.m. - Full Grown Comedy Show (free to attend, click here for more information).
- East Side, Denton - 6 p.m. - Release Party for Garrison Brothers Bourbon Barrel-Aged Convict Hill from Independence Brewing Co.
- The Brass Tap, Prosper - 7 p.m. - Mutha Firkin Friday featuring a special release from 3 Nations Brewing Co.
- Discover Denton Welcome Center, Denton - 7 p.m. - Free Beer Friday featuring Hop & Sting Brewing Co.
- The 2nd Tap, Dallas - 7:30 p.m. - Farmers Market Bingo featuring beers from Rahr & Sons Brewing Co.
- Craft and Growler, Dallas - 7:30 p.m. - No Coast Beer Dinner ($50pp, a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beer-dinner-tickets-83340572897?aff=efbeventtix&fbclid=IwAR2fg0I-K2j3kCMB_BwKlp1NF1WcQMK0ucu1WeV2TCzsaM6tnlkltPJUK5o">click here
Brewery Special Events
- Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 8:30 a.m. - December Social Run/Walk with Peticolas Running Club ($20pp, click here to register).
- Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 9 a.m. - Tumbleweed TexStyles Warehouse Sale (click here for more information).
- Cowtown Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - Debut Bottle Release of Idle Hands Belgian Golden Strong Ale.
- Lakewood Brewing Co., Garland - 12 p.m. - Bourbon Barrel Temptress Public Release Party (free to attend).
- Legal Draft Beer Co., Arlington - 12 p.m. - Very Merry Christmas Celebration & Toy Drive benefiting SafeHaven of Tarrant County and Mission Arlington.
- Odd Muse Brewing Co., Farmers Branch - 12 p.m. - Grand Opening featuring beer, food and live music.
- Dirty Job Brewing, Mansfield - 1 p.m. - Beermas with the Bulldogs benefiting No Borders Bulldog Rescue.
- Texas Ale Project, Dallas - 1 p.m. - Waggin' in a Winter Wonderland with Lone Star Bulldog Club Rescue and The Street Dog Project.
- Four Bullets Brewery, Richardson - 2 p.m. - Chocolate & Beer Pairing with Dude, Sweet Chocolate ($25pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- Railport Brewing Co., Waxahachie - 2 p.m. - Santa Paws benefiting Ellis County SPCA.
- Denton County Brewing Co., Denton - 3 p.m. - Beer Point: Challenge a Brewer (click here for more information).
- New Main Brewing Co., Pantego - 6:30 p.m. - Holiday Market with Arlington Foodies Farmer's Market.
- Kool Keg, Arlington - 11 a.m. - Four Year Anniversary Party featuring beer, food and prize giveaways.
- Ginger Man, Dallas/Irving/Plano/Southlake - Holiday Beer Tasting ($45pp, contact your local pub to reserve).
- Taps & Caps, Fort Worth - 5 p.m. - Third Anniversary Party featuring food and special releases (VIP privileges are available for $25pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- East Side, Denton - 5:30 p.m. - The Anniversary That Never Was with Rabbit Hole Brewing. Tap list: Mike Modano's 561, Rapture Fusion Brown Ale, Off With Your Red, El Conejo and Barrel-Aged Rapture.
- The Bearded Lady, Fort Worth - 6 p.m. - Christmas Party & Coat Drive featuring a tapping of Tupps Full Grown Nick.
- The Bearded Monk, Denton - 8 p.m. - Twelve Beers of Christmas featuring True Vine Dragons and Dinosaurs.
Sunday, December 15
Brewery Special Events
- Rahr & Sons Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Rahr to the Rescue Christmas Edition Adoption Event featuring an ugly sweater contest for dogs.
- Wild Acre Brewing Co., 1 p.m. - Hot Rock Cruise-In with Panther City Car Club and Pro Touring Texas.
- Celestial Beerworks, Dallas - 3 p.m. - Christmas Pop-Up Party & Pictures with Santa.
Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
- Guitars & Growlers, McKinney - 2:30 p.m. - Santa Visit featuring a cask selection from Peticolas Brewing Co.
- Guitars & Growlers, Richardson - 5 p.m. - Santa Visit featuring a cask selection from Peticolas Brewing Co.
- The Bearded Monk, Denton - 6 p.m. - Twelve Beers of Christmas featuring Community Barrel-Aged Legion.
Further Out
- Beer 102: Beer & Food Pairing at Funky Picnic Brewery & Café, December 19.
- Blackest Night at Fort Worth Flying Saucer, December 21.
- Dark of Winter at Denton County Brewing Co., December 21.
- The Darkest Night at Division Brewing, December 21.
- Two Year Customer Appreciation Event at TKO Libations, December 21.
- Eighth Anniversary Party at Peticolas Brewing Co., December 28.
- Fourth Anniversary Party at Division Brewing, December 31.
- Seven Year Anniversary Party at Community Beer Co., January 25.
- Delta Allen Craft Beer & Spirits Festival at Delta Hotels Dallas Allen, February 20.
- Big Texas Beer Fest at Fair Park Automobile Building, March 27-28.
In case you missed it, items from the Beer in Big D blog:
- Odd Muse open for business in Farmers Branch
- Small Brewpub closing in Oak Cliff
- A winter IPA renewed and a decadent debut to come from Lakewood
