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Highlights on this week's update of craft beer events in North Texas include a birthday bash at Keyworth Brewing Co. of North Richland Hills. Taking place on Saturday, the brewery's Two Year Anniversary Party will feature food trucks, and ice cream truck and more.
Elsewhere, Monday is Labor Day so look for area bars and breweries to be operating with special holiday hours. Those who have posted as such are included in the listings below.
As for other items of interest, Saturday's schedule has Slushy Fest 2025 at 903 Brewers of Sherman, the Grand Opening of Branch & Bean Coffee + Roastery at Maple Branch Craft Brewery of Fort Worth, and the first Oktoberfest celebration of the season at Cowtown Brewing Co. of Fort Worth.
Cheers!
Monday, September 1 - Labor Day
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. - Manic Monday Special: $15 for a pint and a six-pack to go.
- Oak Highlands Brewery, Richardson - 12 p.m. - Case of the Mondays featuring 20% off case purchases.
- Turning Point Beer, Bedford - 12 p.m. - Case of the Mondays featuring 15% off case purchases.
- Uptown Rail Brewery, Sanger - 12 p.m. - Monday Special: House Beer Pint & a Slice for $6.
- Four Bullets Brewery, Richardson - 1 p.m. - All Day Happy Hour Mondays featuring $5 pours.
- Celestial Beerworks, Dallas - 2 p.m. - Crispy Monday featuring $3 lager pours and $11 crispy pitchers.
- Hop & Sting Brewing Co., Grapevine - 3 p.m. - Beer to Go Special: $7 six-packs of Armored Pig American Lager.
- Lakewood Brewing Co., Garland - 3 p.m. - Monday Special: $5 for all draft pours.
- Westlake Brewing Co., Dallas - 6:30 p.m. - Monday Social Run with Braindead Running Club.
Brewery Special Events
- Armor Brewing Co., Allen - 11 a.m. - Special Labor Day Hours, closing at 10 p.m.
- Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 11 a.m. - Special Labor Day Hours, closing at 8 p.m.
- 3 Nations Brewing Co., Anna/Carrollton - 12 p.m. - Labor Day Backyard BBQ featuring beerita specials and a tapping of the brewery's Dragon Fruit Ale. All essential workers get $1 off pints with ID.
- Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Labor Day featuring live music, food from Smoking Jays BBQ Tacos and more ($20pp at the door for beer/glass wristbands).
- Rollertown Beerworks, Celina - 12 p.m. - Special Labor Day Hours, closing at 7 p.m.
- Turning Point Beer, Bedford - 12 p.m. - Soft Opening of the brewery's new Turning Point Kitchen food service.
- Division Brewing, Arlington - 4 p.m. - Special Labor Day Hours.
- Odd Muse Brewing Co., Farmers Branch - 6 p.m. - Keep the Glass Night featuring Oddtober Märzen poured into an 18-ounce ceramic stein.
Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
- Southside Cellar, Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Monday Special: $2 off all IPAs.
Tuesday, September 2
Brewery Recurring Events
- False Idol Brewing, North Richland Hills - 11 a.m. - Steal the Glass Tuesday. Selections vary.
- Intrinsic Smokehouse & Brewery, Garland - 11 a.m. - Taco Tuesday featuring 3 tacos and a beer for $12.
- HopFusion Ale Works, Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Tejano Tuesdays featuring draft and to-go specials on Tejano Lager and El Gran Pepinillo.
- Oak Highlands Brewery, Richardson - 12 p.m. - Tuesday Special: $8 flights.
- Four Bullets Brewery, Richardson - 1 p.m. - Time Out Tuesday featuring select $4 drafts.
- Vector Brewing, Dallas - 4 p.m. - Joyful Hour featuring $1 off all full-size draft pours, house wines and apps (ongoing event through Friday).
- Four Corners Brewing Co., Dallas - 5:30 p.m. - Pickleball Freeplay with Ghost Mammoth Pickleball Club.
- Hop & Sting Brewing Co., Grapevine - 6:30 p.m. - Hop & Sprint Social Run/Walk benefiting Lake Grapevine Runners & Walkers Scholarship Fund. Music Bingo follows at 7 p.m.
- Denton County Brewing Co., Denton - 7 p.m. - Bingo Night.
- Maple Branch Craft Brewery, Fort Worth - 7 p.m. - Music Bingo Night.
- Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 7 p.m. - Music Bingo Night.
Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
- The Bearded Lady, Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - Tuesday Special: 50% off all drafts.
- The Brass Tap, Allen - 5 p.m. - Keep the Glass Night featuring Lee Hazy Oswald Dry-Hopped Hazy IPA on tap from Oak Cliff Brewing Co. of Dallas.
Brewery Recurring Events
- False Idol Brewing, North Richland Hills - 11 a.m. - Full Pour Wednesdays featuring $2 off full pours all day (excludes barrel-aged beers) and $4 off flights until 3 p.m.
- Intrinsic Smokehouse & Brewery, Garland - 11 a.m. - Wednesday Special: $3 Pints all day.
- Jaquval, Dallas - 11 a.m. - Wednesday Special: Burger and a Pint for $12.
- On Rotation Brewery & Kitchen, Dallas - 11 a.m. - Clean Slate Wednesday featuring select half-price pours.
- Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 12 p.m. - Lucky Letter Wednesdays featuring a free beer for patrons whose names start with the chosen letter of the week.
- Celestial Beerworks, Dallas - 2 p.m. - Mission Control Wednesdays featuring $12 "Mission" flights.
- Texas Ale Project, Dallas - 3 p.m. - Hump Day Happy Hour featuring $4 select drafts.
- Keyworth Brewing Co., North Richland Hills - 4 p.m. - Keep the Glass Night - $21 for three full pours and a branded glass to take home.
- Vector Brewing, Dallas - 4 p.m. - Lager Lowdown featuring $3 lager pours.
- Hop & Sting Brewing Co., Grapevine - 6 p.m. - Bikes & Brews Social Bicycle Ride benefiting Grapevine Chain Gang Group Ride and Mad Duck Racing.
- Dr. Jeckyll's Beer Lab, Pantego - 6:30 p.m. - Jeckyllopes Run Club Night (click here for more information).
- Westlake Brewing Co., Dallas - 6:30 p.m. - Wednesday Night Social Run (click here for more information).
- 903 Brewers, Sherman - 7 p.m. - Bingo Night.
- 3 Nations Brewing Co., Anna/Carrollton - 7 p.m. - Beer Hall Bingo Night.
- Armor Brewing Co., Allen - 7 p.m. - The Crash Run Club Night (click here for more information). Music Bingo Night follows at 7:30 p.m.
- Denton County Brewing Co., Denton - 7 p.m. - Beer Pong Wednesdays.
- Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 7 p.m. - Martin House Beer Run (click here for more information).
- Railport Brewing Co., Waxahachie - 7 p.m. - Boom Box Bingo Night.
- Soul Fire Brewing Co., Roanoke - 7 p.m. - Bingo Night.
Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
- What's on Tap, Highland Village - 5 p.m. - Special Tapping of Juicy Bits IPA from Weldwerks Brewing of Colorado.
- What's on Tap, Keller/North Richland Hills - 5 p.m. - Special Tapping of Mornin' Delight Stout Brewed with Maple Syrup & Coffee from Toppling Goliath Brewing Co. of Iowa.
Thursday, September 4
Brewery Recurring Events
- Armor Brewing Co., Allen - 11 a.m. - $3 Thursdays featuring $3 pours on select beers.
- Bitter Sisters Brewery, Addison - 4 p.m. - Thirsty Thursdays featuring $4 lager pours.
- Ivanhoe Ale Works, Denison - 6 p.m. - Back to School Movie Night.
- Cowtown Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 7 p.m. - Music Bingo Night.
- Oak Cliff Brewing Co., Dallas - 7 p.m. - Lotería Night.
- Oak Highlands Brewery, Richardson - 7 p.m. - Bingo Night.
- Turning Point Beer, Bedford - 7 p.m. - Bingo Night.
Brewery Special Events
- Four Corners Brewing Co., Dallas - 6 p.m. - NFL Kick-Off & Kixpo Collectors Market with Nicks Sportscards & Memorabilia and Dallas Die Cast District.
- Lakewood Brewing Co., Garland - 6:30 p.m. - Dog Days of Summer: DIY Doggo Friendship Necklace Craft Night with KT's Craft 'n Draft (click here for ticketing options).
- Community Beer Co., Dallas - 7 p.m. - Dallas Cowboys Watch Party featuring $10 food and beer bundles.
- Jaquval, Dallas - 7 p.m. - Queen Bling Crafternoon featuring drink specials and more. Bring your own items to bling or purchase items on site (click here for more information).
Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
- Northside Drafthouse, Richardson - 11 a.m. - Thursday Special: $5 Texas Beers (some restrictions apply).
- Thirsty Growler, The Colony - 11 a.m. - Thirsty Thursday featuring discounted growler fills on select beers.
- Perot Museum, Dallas - 6 p.m. - Thursdays on Tap featuring Community Beer Co. of Dallas ($5-$25pp, click here to purchase tickets).
Brewery Recurring Events
- Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Free Beer with Oh Balls! food purchase until 2:30 p.m.
- Keyworth Brewing Co., North Richland Hills - 2 p.m. - Beer Release Friday. Selections vary.
- Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 6 p.m. - Friday Hops & Shops with SBG Hospitality.
- Ivanhoe Ale Works, Denison - 7 p.m. - Jazz Night.
- Oak Highlands Brewery, Richardson - 7 p.m. - Music Bingo Night.
- Three Empires Brewing Co., Frisco - 7 p.m. - Music Bingo Night.
- HopFusion Ale Works, Fort Worth - 8 p.m. - Boombox Bingo Night.
Brewery Special Events
- False Idol Brewing, North Richland Hills - 11 a.m. - Taproom Release of Old World Oath, a Czech-style dark lager fermented on white oak brewed in collaboration with Southern Roots Brewing Co. of Waco/Waxahachie.
- Manhattan Project Beer Co., Dallas - 12 p.m. - Lager Bar Pop-Up featuring taproom-only lagers you can't find anywhere else.
- Odd Muse Brewing Co., Farmers Branch - 6 p.m. - Stein Hoist Tournament (click here for more information).
- Turning Point Beer, Bedford - 7 p.m. - Open Mic Comedy Showcase (free to attend, adults only).
Saturday, September 6
Brewery Special Events
- Maple Branch Craft Brewery, Fort Worth - 7 a.m. - Branch & Bean Coffee + Roastery Grand Opening Party featuring the release of the brewery's new Coffee Blonde Ale.
- Vector Brewing, Dallas - 7 a.m. - Lager Joggers Running Club Night (click here for more information).
- Cowtown Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - Oktoberfest featuring live music and German-inspired food, along with best dressed and stein holding contests for men and women.
- 903 Brewers, Sherman - 11 a.m. - Slushy Fest 2025 featuring one-of-a-kind slushy-styles beers on tap.
- Keyworth Brewing Co., North Richland Hills - 12 p.m. - Second Anniversary Party featuring food trucks and an ice cream truck ($35pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- Manhattan Project Beer Co., Dallas - 12 p.m. - Lager Bar Pop-Up featuring taproom-only lagers you can't find anywhere else.
- Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 12 p.m. - McKinney Fall Latin Music Fest with NTX Entertainment (click here for ticketing options).
- Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 1 p.m. - Traditional Brewery Tour ($10pp at the door).
- Oak Cliff Brewing Co., Dallas - 2 p.m. - Chess Tournament (click here for more information).
- Odd Muse Brewing Co., Farmers Branch - 4 p.m. - Stein Hoist Tournament (click here for more information).
- Four Corners Brewing Co., Dallas - 6 p.m. - Beer Launch & Pop-Up with Local Menace Apparel Co. featuring the release of Hot for Reaper, a spicy lager brewed with jalapeño and watermelon.
Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
- Flying Saucer, Fort Worth - 8 a.m. - SeptemBEER Social Run with Rahr & Sons Brewing Co. of Fort Worth ($35pp, click here to register).
Sunday, September 7
Brewery Special Events
- Community Beer Co., Dallas - 10:30 a.m. - Beyoncé Brunch featuring themed cocktails, a photo booth, themed karaoke and more.
- Denton County Brewing Co., Denton - 12 p.m. - Backyard Pitmasters' BrisketU ($139pp, click here to register).
- Keyworth Brewing Co., North Richland Hills - 12 p.m. - Summer Sunday featuring $2 off full pours.
- Lakewood Brewing Co., Garland - 12 p.m. - Dachshund Meet Up & Market with NTX Vintage Markets.
- Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 1 p.m. - Paint & Sip with Tara Bergey Art ($37pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- Oak Highlands Brewery, Richardson - 2 p.m. - Meat Raffle by Meat Fight with Lockwood Distilling Co.
- Four Corners Brewing Co., Dallas - 4 p.m. - Euro Car Show with Euro Gear Gathering.
Further Out
- Smashburger Slider Flight Pairing at Maple Branch Craft Brewery, September 11-14.
- Helm of Awe Vertical Flight & Tapping at False Idol Brewing, September 12-14.
- 90's Night at Tupps Brewery, September 13.
- Oktoberfest at Denton County Brewing Co., September 13.
- Oktoberfest at Ivanhoe Ale Works, September 13.
- Oktoberfest at White Rock Brewing Co., September 13.
- Patriot Day Car Show at Rollertown Beerworks, September 13.
- Pumpkin Fest at Martin House Brewing Co., September 13.
- Spocktoberfest at Celestial Beerworks, September 13.
- Backyard Pitmasters' BrisketU at Lakewood Brewing Co., September 14.
- Thirteen Years Buzzin' Anniversary Celebration at Four Corners Brewing Co., September 14.
- Wurst Friends Fest at Denton County Brewing Co., September 14.
- Off the Record Amber Ale Release Party with Dallas Observer at Community Beer Co., September 17.
- Oktoberfest at Three Wide Brewing, September 19-21.
- Oktoberfest at Tupps Brewery, September 19-21.
- Funnel Cake Ale Release at Community Beer Co., September 19.
- Irving Oktoberfest at The Ginger Man, September 20.
- Oktoberfest at 3 Nations Brewing Co., September 20.
- Oktoberfest at Maple Branch Craft Brewery, September 20.
- Oktoberfest at Panther Island Brewing, September 20.
- Oktoberfest at Second Rodeo Brewing, September 20.
- Oktoberfest Pig Roast at Manhattan Project Beer Co., September 20.
- Pantego Oktoberfest at Dr. Jeckyll's Beer Lab, September 20.
- Backyard Pitmasters' BrisketU at Vector Brewing, September 21.
- Beer Dinner with Peticolas Brewing Co. at Local Pint, September 22.
- Oktoberfest Fest Fest at On Rotation Brewery & Kitchen, September 23-28.
- Quarterly Kölsch at Dr. Jeckyll's Beer Lab, September 26.
- Oktoberfest at Four Bullets Brewery, September 27.
- Oddtoberfest at Odd Muse Brewing Co., September 27.
- Punktoberfest at Lakewood Brewing Co., September 27.
- Two Year Anniversary Party at Three Empires Brewing Co., September 27-28.
- Oaktoberfest at Oak St. Drafthouse, September 28.
- Oktoberfest at Glen Echo Brewing, October 3-5.
- FALLse Harvest Oktoberfest at False Idol Brewing, October 4.
- Second Annual Armorfest Anniversary Celebration at Armor Brewing Co., October 4.
- Oaktoberfest at Oak Cliff Brewing Co., October 4.
- Labor of Love Homebrew Competition & Festival at Autonomous Society Brewpub, October 18.
- Downtown Dallas Beer Festival in AT&T Discovery District, October 25.
Note: Coverage is limited to special events. 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.