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| Image credits: Peticolas Brewing Co., Community Beer Co., Odd Muse Brewing Co., Glen Echo Brewing, Autonomous Society Brewpub, Martin House Brewing Co., Four Bullets Brewery, Tupps Brewery. |
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Highlights on this week's update of craft beer events in North Texas include birthday bashes at two area breweries. Taking place on Saturday, Four Bullets Brewery will host its This One Goes to Eleven: Eleventh Anniversary Party in Richardson, while Tupps Brewery has its Volume XI: Electric Anniversary Bash in McKinney.
Elsewhere, Glen Echo Brewing of Wylie will celebrate Maifest with three days of activities beginning on Friday. Also on Friday is a collaborative Kölsch Service at Autonomous Society Brewpub of Dallas. Then on Saturday, there's Dino Day at Martin House Brewing Co. of Fort Worth.
Lastly, a number of locales will be getting a jump on Cinco de Mayo with festivities throughout the weekend. Check the listings for details on those events, happening as early as Friday.
Cheers!
Monday, April 27
Brewery Recurring Events
- False Idol Brewing, North Richland Hills - 11 a.m. - Fill the Fridge Mondays featuring 15% off all beer to-go.
- Lakewood Brewing Co., Garland - 11 a.m. - Monday Special: $5 for all draft pours.
- 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.
- 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.
- Toasty Bros., Denton - 6 p.m. - Minecraft Monday.
- Westlake Brewing Co., Dallas - 6:30 p.m. - Monday Social Run with Braindead Running Club.
Brewery Special Events
- Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Taproom Release of À La Mode, the brewery's new passion fruit and honey cream ale.
Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
- Southside Cellar, Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Monday Special: $2 off all IPAs.
Tuesday, April 28
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. - Lotería/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.
- Vector Brewing, Dallas - 4 p.m. - Joyful Hour featuring $1 off all full-size draft pours, house wines and apps (ongoing event through Friday).
- 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.
- Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 7 p.m. - Music Bingo Night.
Brewery Special Events
- Intrinsic Smokehouse & Brewery, Garland - 6 p.m. - Paint & Sip with Painting With a Twist ($40pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- Bearded Ax Brewery, Midlothian - 6:30 p.m. - Jazz Night with Roger Williams.
- False Idol Brewing, North Richland Hills - 7 p.m. - Name That Tune with DJ Big E.
- Oak Highlands Brewery, Richardson - 7 p.m. - Paint, Sip & Plant with Plant & Sip ($62pp, click here to purchase tickets).
Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
- The Bearded Lady, Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - Tuesday Special: 50% off all drafts.
- The Ginger Man, Irving - 5 p.m. - Halfway to Oktoberfest with Hofbräu Brewery of Germany featuring food specials, a beer class, and a stein hoisting competition.
- Beer Me Taproom & Wine Bar, Fate - 6 p.m. - Cigars & Community Night with En Fuego Tobacco Shop and Micallef Cigars.
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: $4 lagers all day.
- Jaquval, Dallas - 11 a.m. - Wednesday Special: Burger and a Pint for $14.
- On Rotation Brewery & Kitchen, Dallas - 11 a.m. - Clean Slate Wednesday featuring select half-price pours.
- HopFusion Ale Works, Fort Worth - 11:30 a.m. - $10 Burger Day with Smoke & Bone BBQ.
- Celestial Beerworks, Dallas - 2 p.m. - Mission Control Wednesdays featuring $12 "Mission" flights.
- Vector Brewing, Dallas - 4 p.m. - Lager Lowdown featuring a $3 special on lager pours.
- Ivanhoe Ale Works, Denison - 6 p.m. - Dungeons & Dragons Night.
- 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).
- The 206 Brewery & Bar, Roanoke - 7 p.m. - Bingo Night.
- 903 Brewers, Sherman - 7 p.m. - Bingo Night.
- 3 Nations Brewing Co., Anna/Carrollton - 7 p.m. - Beer Hall Bingo Night.
- Cowtown Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 7 p.m. - Poker Night with Games-R-Us.
- Railport Brewing Co., Waxahachie - 7 p.m. - Boom Box Bingo Night.
- Rollertown Beerworks, Frisco - 7 p.m. - Mahjong Night.
- Armor Brewing Co., Allen - 7:30 p.m. - Music Bingo Night.
Brewery Special Events
- Four Corners Brewing Co., Dallas - 7 p.m. - Speed Jigsaw Puzzling with Puzzle Buzz ($40/team, click here to purchase tickets).
Thursday, April 30
Brewery Recurring Events
- Armor Brewing Co., Allen - 11 a.m. - $3 Thursdays featuring $3 pours on select beers.
- Ivanhoe Ale Works, Denison - 3 p.m. - Thirsty Thursdays featuring $15 pitchers with food purchase.
- Bitter Sisters Brewery, Addison - 4 p.m. - Thirsty Thursdays featuring $4 lager pours.
- Cowtown Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 7 p.m. - Music Bingo Night.
- Division Brewing, Arlington - 7 p.m. - Open Mic Night.
- Four Corners Brewing Co., Dallas - 7 p.m. - Lotería Live.
- Oak Highlands Brewery, Richardson - 7 p.m. - Bingo Night.
- Rollertown Beerworks, Frisco - 7 p.m. - Music Bingo Night.
- Toasty Bros., Denton - 7 p.m. - Talent Show Night.
- Turning Point Beer, Bedford - 7 p.m. - Bingo Night.
Brewery Special Events
- Rollertown Beerworks, Frisco - 11:30 a.m. - Frisco Rotary Club Chili Fest Community Fundraiser featuring live music, all-you-can-eat chili and more ($15pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- Texas Ale Project, Dallas - 6:30 p.m. - Plantastic Bingo with Plant & Sip ($30pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- Three Wide Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 6:30 p.m. - NASCAR Race Week Fan Night featuring raffle prizes, the Team Reaume race truck and appearances by Team Reaume drivers.
- Autonomous Society Brewpub, Dallas - 7 p.m. - Music Lab Open Mic Night.
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.
- Grrrowlers, The Colony - 6:30 p.m. - Pint Night featuring Lagunitas Brewing Co. of California.
- The Horny Toad, Fort Worth - 9 p.m. - Bingo Night with Rahr & Sons Brewing Co. of Fort Worth.
Brewery Recurring Events
- Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 6 p.m. - Friday Hops & Shops with SBG Hospitality.
- 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
- Community Beer Co., Dallas - 11 a.m. - Cinco de Mayo Weekend featuring drink specials, margarita flights, $5 Icebergs and more.
- False Idol Brewing, North Richland Hills - 11 a.m. - Taproom Release of Long White Clouds New Zealand Pilsner, FWD: HBC 1176 West Coast IPA, and Robbin' Liberace New England DIPA.
- Oak Highlands Brewery, Richardson - 12 p.m. - Taproom Release of Más Mejor Mexican Lager.
- Glen Echo Brewing, Wylie - 4 p.m. - Maifest featuring a German food truck, and new beer release.
- Oak Cliff Brewing Co., Dallas - 5 p.m. - First Friday featuring live music, local vendors and more.
- Rollertown Beerworks, Frisco - 6 p.m. - Hoppy Marketplace featuring local vendors.
- Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 6 p.m. - Board Game Night with Bay Window Board Games.
- Autonomous Society Brewpub, Dallas - 7 p.m. - Kölsch Service featuring the release of Kranzbringer Kölsch, a beer brewed in collaboration with White Rock Brewing Co. of Dallas.
- Four Corners Brewing Co., Dallas - 7 p.m. - Karaoke Live featuring the release of Hot Girl West Coast IPA.
- Turning Point Beer, Bedford - 7 p.m. - Open Mic Comedy Showcase.
Saturday, May 2
Brewery Special Events
- Community Beer Co., Dallas - 11 a.m. - Cinco de Mayo Weekend featuring live music, drink specials, margarita flights, $5 Icebergs and more.
- Maple Branch Craft Brewery, Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - Taproom Release of Agave Lime Blonde Ale. It's also Stein Day featuring discounts on pours of 20 ounces or more (bring your own stein).
- Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - Dino Day with Kades Wildlife featuring live music, food trucks, local vendors, live animals, face painting, bond digging and more (free to attend, $20pp at the door for beer/glass wristbands).
- Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 11 a.m. - Cinco de Mayo Weekend featuring taco specials, themed treats, margarita-flavored frozen seltzer, and the release of TKO in Mexico Mexican Lager. The brewery's FC Dallas Watch Party with Dallas Beer Guardians follows at 6:30 p.m.
- Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 11 a.m. - Eleventh Anniversary Bash featuring live music, birthday cake, family-friendly fun, an anniversary beer release and more.
- Four Bullets Brewery, Richardson - 12 p.m. - Eleventh Anniversary Party featuring live music, food trucks, blackjack tables, anniversary merch, special beer releases and more.
- Glen Echo Brewing, Wylie - 12 p.m. - Maifest featuring live music and a German food truck.
- Odd Muse Brewing Co., Farmers Branch - 12 p.m. - Cinco de Mayo Celebration featuring live music, a food truck, drink specials and the release of La Lucha Mexican Dark lager.
- Texas Ale Project, Dallas - 12 p.m. - Taproom Release of The Great Goat Invasion Hazy DIPA.
- Village Creek Brewing Co., Rendon - 12 p.m. - Soft Opening Event.
- Intrinsic Smokehouse & Brewery, Garland - 7 p.m. - Next Stop Comedy ($27pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- Rollertown Beerworks, Frisco - 7 p.m. - Cinco de Mayo Fiesta featuring live music, margaritas, the release of Lobo Hombre Mexican Lager and more (click here for ticketing options).
Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
- East Side, Denton - 3 p.m. - Kentucky Derby Watch Party featuring cocktails and a best-dressed competition.
- Almost Home Taphouse, Little Elm - 8 p.m. - Next Stop Comedy ($27pp, click here to purchase tickets).
Sunday, May 3
Brewery Special Events
- Community Beer Co., Dallas - 11 a.m. - Cinco de Mayo Weekend featuring drink specials, Gigante Margaritas. margarita flights, $5 Icebergs and more.
- Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 11 a.m. - Get Lit Grown-Up Book Fair featuring local authors and vendors.
- Armor Brewing Co., Allen - 12 p.m. - Cinco de Mayo Market with NTX Vintage Markets.
- Glen Echo Brewing, Wylie - 12 p.m. - Maifest featuring a German food truck.
- Keyworth Brewing Co., North Richland Hills - 12 p.m. - Sunday Special: $2 off full pours.
- Lakewood Brewing Co., Garland - 12 p.m. - Star Wars Market with NTX Vintage Markets.
- Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 12 p.m. - Cinco de Mayo Weekend featuring taco specials, themed treats, margarita-flavored frozen seltzer, and the release of TKO in Mexico Mexican Lager.
- Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 1 p.m. - Star Wars Day: May the 3rd Be With You Market with Happily Ever Sip & Shop.
- Texas Ale Project, Dallas - 1 p.m. - Star Wars Day: Early May the 4th Be With You Edition featuring $1 off drafts and mocktails for patrons dress in Star Wars gear.
- Three Empires Brewing Co., Frisco - 3 p.m. - Needle Felted Floral Monogram Class with KT's Craft n' Draft ($35pp, click here to purchase tickets).
Further Out
- Street Taco Flight Pairing Week at Maple Branch Craft Brewery, May 5-10.
- Cinco de Drinko Fiesta at Bitter Sisters Brewing Co., May 5.
- Cinco de Mayo at 3 Nations Brewing Co., May 5.
- Cinco de Mayo at Martin House Brewing Co., May 5.
- Cinco de Mayo at Second Rodeo Brewing Co., May 5.
- Hot Dog Challenge at Martin House Brewing Co., May 7.
- Mother's Day Beer & Chocolate Pairing at Hop & Sting Brewing Co., May 8-10.
- Solo Lobo Mexican Lager Release Party at Bitter Sisters Brewing Co., May 9.
- Backyard Pitmasters' BrisketU at Vector Brewing, May 9.
- Eleventh Anniversary Party at Bitter Sisters Brewing Co., May 9.
- Grand Opening Celebration at Odd Muse Craft & Kitchen, May 9.
- Maifest at Community Beer Co., May 9.
- Piña Colada Day at Martin House Brewing Co., May 9.
- Crawfish Boil at Glen Echo Brewing, May 10.
- Mother's Day at Peticolas Brewing Co, May 10.
- American Craft Beer Week, May 11-17.
- American Craft Beer Week at Flying Saucer Fort Worth, May 11-17.
- Interactive Murder Mystery Show at Celestial Beerworks, May 15.
- DrekkerFest at Flying Saucer on the Lake, May 16-17.
- Creed Fest at Martin House Brewing Co., May 16.
- Rock of Under-ages Music & Art Fest at Division Brewing, May 16.
- Six Year Anniversary Party at False Idol Brewing, May 16.
- Touch-A-Truck at Tupps Brewery, May 16.
- Smokeshow Showdown BBQ Competition at Three Empires Brewing Co., May 17.
- Adult Field Day at Celestial Beerworks, May 23.
- One Year Anniversary Party at Beer Me Taproom & Wine Bar, May 29-30.
- Glizzy Fest at Martin House Brewing Co., May 30.
- Brew & Que Festival at Little Elm Park, June 6.
- Weiner Fest at Tupps Brewery, June 7.
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.
