North Texas Craft Beer Events (updated 7/22/2024)

Image credits: False Idol Brewing, Martin House Brewing Co., Turning Point Beer, Tupps Brewery.


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Highlights on this week's update of craft beer events in North Texas include a birthday bash at Guitars & Growlers of Richardson. Happening on Saturday, the pub's Seventh Anniversary Party will feature live music, a cornhole tournament, stein holding, and a special release from Peticolas Brewing Co. of Dallas.

Elsewhere, another Christmas in July event takes place this week at False Idol Brewing of North Richland Hills. Stop in on Friday or Saturday for special barrel-aged beer flights or to take advantage of the brewery's cellar sale.

As for other items of interest, Maple Branch Craft Brewery of Fort Worth will serve up a Beer & Sorbet Flight Pairing from Thursday through Sunday. Then, regarding other weekend attractions, Saturday's schedule has the Beat the Heat Summer Party at Turning Point Beer of Bedford, Sour Fest at Martin House Brewing Co. of Fort Worth, and a Beer & Pickle Flight Pairing at Tupps Brewery of McKinney.

Cheers!



Monday, July 22

     Brewery Recurring Events
  • False Idol Brewing, North Richland Hills - 11 a.m. - Fill the Fridge Mondays featuring 15% off all beer to-go.
  • HopFusion Ale Works, Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - OG Mondays featuring $6 pours on brewery originals.
  • Turning Point Beer, Bedford - 12 p.m. - Case of the Mondays featuring 15% off case purchases.
  • Four Bullets Brewery, Richardson - 1 p.m. - All Day Happy Hour Mondays featuring $5 pours.
  • Hop & Sting Brewing Co., Grapevine - 3 p.m. - Beer to Go Special: $6 six-packs of Armored Pig American Lager.

     Brewery Special Events
  • Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Taproom Release of Pain Chiller (sour with coconut, orange, coconut and pineapple) and Sergeant USA (whiskey barrel-aged cheesecake sour).
  • Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 4 p.m. - Drum Line Expo with Marching Music Made in McKinney ($20pp, click here to purchase tickets).

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • Southside Cellar, Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Hophead Mondays featuring $2 off all IPAs.
  • Guitars & Growlers, Richardson - 6 p.m. - Pint Night featuring Panther Island Brewing of Fort Worth.

Tuesday, July 23

     Brewery Recurring Events
  • HopFusion Ale Works, Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Tejano Tuesdays featuring draft and to-go specials on Tejano Lager and El Gran Pepinillo.
  • Four Bullets Brewery, Richardson - 1 p.m. - Time Out Tuesday featuring select $4 drafts.
  • 3 Nations Brewing Co., Anna/Carrollton - 3 p.m. - Beer to Go Tuesdays featuring 10% off all cans and growlers.
  • Hop & Sting Brewing Co., Grapevine - 3 p.m. - Beer to Go Special: $9.95 six-packs of Irish Teapot Stout. Music Bingo Night follows at 7 p.m.
  • Vector Brewing, Dallas - 4 p.m. - Joyful Hour featuring $1 off all full-size draft pours, house wines and apps (ongoing event through Friday).
  • Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 7 p.m. - Bangers Only Music Bingo Night.
  • Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 7 p.m. - Music Bingo Night. 

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • The Brass Tap, Frisco - 6 p.m. - Keep the Glass Night featuring Shiner Beer.

Wednesday, July 24

     
Brewery Recurring Events

     Brewery Special Events
  • Community Beer Co., Dallas - 11 a.m. - National Tequila Day Party featuring margarita specials, margarita flights and themed food items.
  • Oak Cliff Brewing Co., Dallas - 4 p.m. - Taproom Release of Loneshine IPA, the brewery's new West Coast IPA with a Texas twist.
  • Turning Point Beer, Bedford - 6 p.m. - '90s Night: 2 Legit 2 Quit featuring 90s-music, board games, Super Nintendo consoles, nostalgic crafts and more. 

Thursday, July 25

     Brewery Recurring Events

     Brewery Special Events
  • Community Beer Co., Dallas - 11 a.m. - National Tequila Day Party featuring margarita specials, margarita flights and themed food items.
  • Maple Branch Craft Brewery, Fort Worth - 4 p.m. - Beer & Sorbet Flight Pairing.
  • Armor Brewing Co., Allen - 6:30 p.m. - Pairing Dinner featuring a curated four-course menu ($78pp, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Lakewood Brewing Co., Garland - 7 p.m. - Cicerone Certification Off-Flavor Course ($55pp, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Hop & Sting Brewing Co., Grapevine - 7:30 p.m. - Comedy Showcase hosted by Andy Meek (free to attend).

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • Thirsty Growler, The Colony - 11 a.m. - Thirsty Thursday featuring select discounts on growler fills.
  • Guitars & Growlers, Flower Mound - 6 p.m. - Pint Night featuring Outfit Brewing of Dallas.
  • Guitars & Growlers, McKinney - 6 p.m. - Pint Night featuring Union Bear Brewing Co. of Denton/Plano.
  • Southside Cellar, Fort Worth - 6 p.m. - An Evening with Pondaseta Brewing Co. of Amarillo.

Friday, July 26
 
     Brewery Recurring Events
  • HopFusion Ale Works, Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Fresh Infusion Friday. Selections vary.
  • Jaquval, Dallas - 12 p.m. - Meet the Brewer with Head Brewer Justin Hatley (ends at 4 p.m.).
  • Keyworth Brewing Co., North Richland Hills - 2 p.m. - Beer Release Friday. Selections vary.
  • 3 Nations Brewing Co., Carrollton - 3 p.m. - Small Batch Friday. Selections vary.
  • 903 Brewers, Sherman - 7 p.m. - Bingo Night, including free glassware with beer purchase.
  • Outfit Brewing, Dallas - 7 p.m. - Free Comedy Friday hosted by Jamie Jakes.

     Brewery Special Events

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • The Bearded Monk, Denton - 7 p.m. - Heatin' Up: Summer Sippin' Series featuring live music.

Saturday, July 27

     Brewery Special Events
  • Community Beer Co., Dallas - 11 a.m. - National Tequila Day Party featuring margarita specials, margarita flights and themed food items. The brewery's Ping Pong Tournament follows at 1 p.m. ($10pp to register at the door, fee will be credited to your tab).
  • False Idol Brewing, North Richland Hills - 11 a.m. - Christmas in July featuring a barrel-aged stout flight and cellar sale (click here for information).
  • Maple Branch Craft Brewery, Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - Beer & Sorbet Flight Pairing. The brewery's July Vendor Market follows at 5 p.m.
  • Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 11 a.m. - Beer & Pickle Pairing Flights (click here for more information). Live Music on the Lawn with The Flannel Pajamas follows at 7:30 p.m.
  • Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Sour Fest 2024 featuring live music, food trucks, local vendors, a suicide sour beer station, the release of Mega Bear (sour beer brewed with 10 different fruits) and more ($20pp at the door for beer/glass wristbands).
  • Turning Point Beer, Bedford - 12 p.m. - Beat the Heat Summer Party featuring food vendors, face painting, handmade lemonade, popsicles and more.
  • Oak Cliff Brewing Co., Dallas - 1 p.m. - Ping Pong Tournament (click here for more information).
  • Panther Island Brewing, Fort Worth - 6 p.m. - Legit 90s Country Night with Chattahoochee benefiting The Dickey Foundation featuring live music and face painting ($15pp or $200/table, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Rollertown Beerworks, Celina - 9 p.m. - Comedy Night hosted by Michael Pasvar (free to attend, adults only).

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • Guitars & Growlers, Richardson - 11 a.m. - Seventh Anniversary Party featuring a cornhole tournament (2 p.m.), live music (4 p.m.), a stein holding competition (6 p.m.) and a tapping of Coconut Royal Scandal from Peticolas Brewing Co. of Dallas.
  • Kroger Castle Hills, The Colony - 1 p.m. - Appearance & Tasting Event with Ben & Skin of Rollertown Beerworks and 97.1 The Eagle.

Sunday, July 28

     Brewery Special Events
  • Community Beer Co., Dallas - 11 a.m. - National Tequila Day Party featuring margarita specials, margarita flights and themed food items.
  • Maple Branch Craft Brewery, Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - Beer & Sorbet Flight Pairing. Leashes & Lagers Dog Adoption Event with Cowtown Friends of Fort Worth Animal Care & Control follows at 1 p.m.
  • Happy Hippie Brewing Co., Richardson - 12 p.m. - Summer Luau Market with Happily Ever Sip & Shop. 
  • Turning Point Beer, Bedford - 12 p.m. - Piggy Party with Brisket Dept., Mosu and Pasión BBQ.
  • Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 6 p.m. - TexasCellos Sessions with Nicholas Canellakis and Michael Stephen Brown ($14.96pp, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 7 p.m. - Travis T-Money Birthday Bash featuring live music (free to attend).



Further Out



Note: Coverage is primarily limited to special events. Some items recurring weekly, such as trivia nights, yoga classes, band bookings and the like are generally not included unless associated with a featured brewery or beer release.