North Texas Craft Beer Events (updated 5/10/2026)

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This week's summary forthcoming...

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Monday, May 11

     Brewery Recurring Events

     Brewery Special Events
  • Odd Muse Craft & Kitchen, Plano - 6 p.m. - Keep the Glass Night featuring La Lucha Mexican-Style Dark Lager poured into a 16-ounce La Lucha tallboy glass.

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • Flying Saucer, Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - American Craft Beer Week featuring $5 transcendent and exceptional American drafts.
  • Southside Cellar, Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Monday Special: $2 off all IPAs.
  • Flying Saucer on the Lake, Garland - 5 p.m. - Beer Tasting Class with Rahr & Sons Brewing Co. of Fort Worth.

Tuesday, May 12

     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).
  • Four Corners Brewing Co., Dallas - 6 p.m. - Pickleball Community Nite with Ghost Mammoth Pickleball Club.
  • Bearded Ax Brewery, Midlothian - 6:30 p.m. - Music Bingo Night.
  • 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

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • Flying Saucer, Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - American Craft Beer Week featuring a $5 Fire Sale on beers from Boulevard Brewing Co. of Missouri, with the brewery's Bourbon Barrel Quad on tap.

Wednesday, May 13

     Brewery Recurring Events

     Brewery Special Events
  • Bearded Ax Brewery, Midlothian - 11 a.m. - Toddlers at the Ax featuring patio play with crafts, games and toys.
  • Jaquval, Dallas - 5 p.m. - Top Gun Day featuring movie screenings, food deals and flight specials.
  • Maple Branch Craft Brewery, Fort Worth - 5:30 p.m. - Star Wars Trivia/Glass Night ($26pp at the door for the collectible glass and two 16-ounce pours).
  • Bitter Sisters Brewery, Addison - 6 p.m. - Vinyl Night & Market with Nicole's Vinyl Records featuring $5 beers.
  • Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 6 p.m. - Give Back Bingo benefiting Shelley's Heroes.
  • Hop & Sting Brewing Co., Grapevine - 6:30 p.m. - Fly Tying Class (contact venue for details).

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • Flying Saucer, Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - American Craft Beer Week featuring a $5 Fire Sale on beers from Left Hand Brewing Co. of Colorado, with the brewery's Barrel-Aged Wake Up Dead on tap.
  • Beer Me Taproom & Wine Bar, Fate - 6 p.m. - Cigars & Community Night with En Fuego Tobacco Shop and Perdomo Cigars.
  • Rotolo's Craft & Crust, Willow Park - 6 p.m. - Pint Night featuring Fort Worth Blonde and Dadgum IPA on tap from Rahr & Sons Brewing Co. of Fort Worth.

Thursday, May 14

     Brewery Recurring Events

     Brewery Special Events
  • Four Bullets Brewery, Richardson - 6:30 p.m. - EP Release Party with The Wildlands featuring live music.
  • Lakewood Brewing Co., Garland - 6:30 p.m. - Celebrities About Town: A Memoir Book Club with Garland Public Library featuring a discussion of "Open Book" by Jessica Simpson.

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • Flying Saucer, Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - American Craft Beer Week featuring a $5 Fire Sale on beers from Firestone Walker Brewing Co. of California, with the brewery's Parabola Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout on tap.
  • Thirsty Growler, The Colony - 11 a.m. - Thirsty Thursday featuring discounted growler fills on select beers.

Friday, May 15
 
     Brewery Recurring Events

     Brewery Special Events
  • False Idol Brewing, North Richland Hills - 11 a.m. - Taproom Release of Perimeter Breach Light Lager and Tyrant Reign Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout.
  • Rollertown Beerworks, Frisco - 11 a.m. - Play Hooky Dallas featuring live DJs, food trucks, wellness vendors, field day games and more (click here for ticketing options).
  • 3 Nations Brewing Co., Carrollton- 3 p.m. - Small Batch Fridays featuring Dark Mexican Lager on tap.
  • Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 5:30 p.m. - Downtown McKinney Portrait Showdown featuring live music and live painting competition (click here for more information).
  • Turning Point Beer, Bedford - 6:30 p.m. - Jazz Night with Keynote Jazz.
  • Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 7:30 p.m. - Next Stop Comedy ($27pp, click here to purchase tickets).

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • Flying Saucer, Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - American Craft Beer Week featuring a $5 Fire Sale on beers from Dogfish Head Brewery of Delaware, with the brewery's 120 Minute IPA on tap.
  • Liberty Park Plaza, Grapevine - 11 a.m. - The Craft Brew Experience at Grapevine Main Street Fest featuring samples from over 20 local and national beverage makers ($18-$28pp, click here to purchase tickets).

Saturday, May 16

     Brewery Special Events
  • Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 10 a.m. - Touch-A-Truck benefiting teens in recovery (click here for more information), followed by The Boho Market at 1 p.m., and 80's Night featuring live music at 7 p.m.
  • Division Brewing, Arlington - 12 p.m. - Rock of Under-Ages: Music & Art Fest featuring live music, along with local artists and vendors.
  • Glen Echo Brewing, Wylie - 12 p.m. - Crawfish Boil with St. Bernard Crawfish Co., followed by Line Dancing Lessons with Diane Barriere at 6:30 p.m. (free to participate).
  • Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Creed Fest 2026 featuring live music from 2-4 p.m. (family-friendly and free to attend, $25pp at the door for beer/stadium cup wristbands).
  • False Idol Brewing, North Richland Hills - 2 p.m. - Six Year Anniversary Party featuring a Welcome to Jurrasic Park theme, special releases, anniversary glassware and more ($35pp, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 9:30 p.m. - FC Dallas Watch Party with Dallas Beer Guardians.

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • The Brass Tap, Allen/Cross Roads/Frisco - 11 a.m. - Armed Forces Day featuring 50% off All-American Pub Burgers and all draft beers for active and retired military personnel.
  • Flying Saucer, Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - American Craft Beer Week featuring a $5 Fire Sale on beers from Lakewood Brewing Co. of Garland, with the brewery's Bourbon Barrel Temptress on tap.
  • Flying Saucer on the Lake, Garland - 11 a.m. - Drekkerfest featuring eight sour beers on tap from Drekker Brewing Co. of North Dakota.
  • Liberty Park Plaza, Grapevine - 11 a.m. - The Craft Brew Experience at Grapevine Main Street Fest featuring samples from over 20 local and national beverage makers ($18-$28pp, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Lakewood Growler, Dallas - 12 p.m. - Saturday Special: All Texas drafts are $5.

Sunday, May 17

     Brewery Special Events
  • Lakewood Brewing Co., Garland - 11 a.m. - BrisketU with Backyard Pitmasters ($139pp, click here to register)., followed by a Ruff Road Revival Dog Adoption Drive at 1 p.m.
  • Keyworth Brewing Co., North Richland Hills - 12 p.m. - Sunday Special: $2 off full pours.
  • Railport Brewing Co., Waxahachie - 12 p.m. - End of Season Spring Show with School of Rock Midlothian featuring live music (free to attend).
  • Three Empires Brewing Co., Frisco - 2 p.m. - Smokeshow Showdown BBQ Competition featuring live music ($10pp at the door for tasting tickets). 
  • Community Beer Co., Dallas - 3 p.m. - Pints & Ponytails Hair Braiding Class for Dads ($35pp, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Vector Brewing, Dallas - 4:30 p.m. - Crawfish Boil & End of School Bash with Riverman's Crawfish Co. featuring live music at 6 p.m. (click here to purchase food tickets for $39.19pp including taxes and fees, sales end Friday, May 15).

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • Flying Saucer, Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - American Craft Beer Week featuring $5 transcendent and exceptional local American drafts.
  • Flying Saucer on the Lake, Garland - 11 a.m. - Drekkerfest featuring eight sour beers on tap from Drekker Brewing Co. of North Dakota.
  • Liberty Park Plaza, Grapevine - 11 a.m. - The Craft Brew Experience at Grapevine Main Street Fest featuring samples from over 20 local and national beverage makers ($18-$28pp, click here to purchase tickets).


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      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.

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