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Image credits: Southside Cellar, Peticolas Brewing Co., 903 Brewers, Community Beer Co., Celestial Beerworks, Tupps Brewery, Martin House Brewing Co. |
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Highlights on this week's update of craft beer events in North Texas include a birthday bash at Southside Cellar of Fort Worth. Happening on Saturday, the pub's Fifth Anniversary Extravaganza will feature raffle giveaways, rare beers on tap and more.
Also on Saturday is a benefit for John "Beef" Laughman, head brewer at Martin House Brewing Co. in Fort Worth. Being billed as Beefapalooza, there will be prize raffles, Beef DK t-shirts, and cans of the brewery's new Beefapalooza Hazy IPA for purchase, with a portion of all proceeds going to help in Beef's recovery from a recent injury.
As for other items of interest, check the listing below for events celebrating Mother's Day taking place around town on Saturday and Sunday.
Cheers!
Monday, May 5 - Cinco de Mayo
Brewery Recurring Events
- Black Hawk Brewery, Prosper - 11 a.m. - Burger Madness featuring half-price burgers with flight purchase.
- False Idol Brewing, North Richland Hills - 11 a.m. - Fill the Fridge Mondays featuring 15% off all beer to-go.
- Siren Rock Brewing Co., Rockwall - 11 a.m. - Burger Bash Monday featuring a burger, fries and a beer for $18.
- HopFusion Ale Works, Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Manic Monday Special: $15 for a pint and a six-pack to go.
- 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.
- 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.
Brewery Special Events
- 3 Nations Brewing Co., Carrollton/Anna - 3 p.m. - Cinco de Mayo featuring a beerita special.
- Odd Muse Brewing Co., Farmers Branch - 6 p.m. - Keep the Glass Night featuring La Lucha Dark Lager or 500 Pesos Mexican Lager poured into a La Lucha embossed can glass.
Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
- The Ginger Man, Irving - 11 a.m. - Cinco de Mayo featuring giveaways, fresh-squeezed margaritas and a tapping of TexMex Organic Lager from Big Country Brewing Co. of Pflugerville.
- Guitars & Growlers, Richardson - 6 p.m. - Pint Night featuring Union Bear Brewing Co. of Denton/Plano.
Tuesday, May 6
Brewery Recurring Events
- False Idol Brewing, North Richland Hills - 11 a.m. - Steal the Glass Tuesday. Selections vary.
- 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: $7 six-packs of Aqua Boogie Fruited Gose.
- 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. Music Bingo Night follows at 7 p.m.
- Denton County Brewing Co., Denton - 7 p.m. - Bingo Night with Blind Fox.
- 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 Brass Tap, Allen - 5 p.m. - Keep the Glass Night featuring Rahr & Sons Brewing Co. of Fort Worth.
Brewery Recurring Events
- Intrinsic Smokehouse & Brewery, Garland - 11 a.m. - $3 Pints Wednesdays featuring $3 pints, $4 tulips all day.
- Jaquval, Dallas - 11 a.m. - Wednesday Special: Burger and a Pint for $12.
- Texas Ale Project, Dallas - 3 p.m. - Hump Day Happy Hour featuring $3 select drafts.
- Four Bullets Brewery, Richardson - 5 p.m. - Wednesday Game Night.
- Armor Brewing Co., Allen - 6:30 p.m. - The Crash Run Club Night (click here for more information).
- Dr. Jeckyll's Beer Lab, Pantego - 6:30 p.m. - Jeckyllopes Run Club Night (click here for more information).
- Vector Brewing, Dallas - 6:30 p.m. - Lager Joggers Running Club Night (click here for more information).
- 3 Nations Brewing Co., Anna/Carrollton - 7 p.m. - Beer Hall Bingo Night.
- Denton County Brewing Co., Denton - 7 p.m. - Beer Pong Wednesdays.
- Keyworth Brewing Co., North Richland Hills - 7 p.m. - Music Bingo Night.
- Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 7 p.m. - Martin House Beer Run (click here for more information).
- Panther Island Brewing, Fort Worth - 7 p.m. - Music Bingo Night.
- Siren Rock Brewing Co., Rockwall - 7 p.m. - Texas Hold 'Em Poker Night.
- Soul Fire Brewing Co., Roanoke - 7 p.m. - Bingo Night.
- Westlake Brewing Co., Dallas - 7:30 p.m. - Wednesday Night Social Run (click here for more information).
Brewery Special Events
- Three Empires Brewing Co., Frisco - 6 p.m. - ACM Week Country Music Event featuring live music, beer pong, games and more.
Thursday, May 8
Brewery Recurring Events
- Armor Brewing Co., Allen - 11 a.m. - $3 Thursdays featuring $3 pours on select beers.
- Rahr & Sons Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 4 p.m. - Thirsty Thursdays featuring $4 core pints.
- Ivanhoe Ale Works, Denison - 6 p.m. - Graduation Movie Night.
- Oak Highlands Brewery, Dallas - 6 p.m. - Disk Golf Putting Night, followed by Bingo Night at 7 p.m.
- Rollertown Beerworks, Celina - 6:30 p.m. - Bingo Night.
- Cowtown Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 7 p.m. - Music Bingo Night.
- Dr. Jeckyll's Beer Lab, Pantego - 7 p.m. - UTA Jazz Live Performance & Jam Session.
- Four Corners Brewing Co., Dallas - 7 p.m. - Lotería Live.
- Oak Cliff Brewing Co., Dallas - 7 p.m. - Bingo Night.
- Odd Muse Brewing Co., Farmers Branch - 7 p.m. - Odderia Mexican-Style Bingo Night.
- Siren Rock Brewing Co., Rockwall - 7 p.m. - Music Bingo Night.
- Turning Point Beer, Bedford - 7 p.m. - Bingo Night.
Brewery Special Events
- Three Empires Brewing Co., Frisco - 6 p.m. - ACM Week Country Music Event featuring live music, trivia and an ACM Watch Party.
- Lakewood Brewing Co., Garland - 6:30 p.m. - Celebrities About Town: A Memoir Book Club with Garland Public Libraries (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
- HopFusion Ale Works, Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Fresh Infusion Friday. Selections vary.
- Panther Island Brewing, Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Free Popper Friday with Smoke & Bone BBQ featuring a free popper with beer wristband purchase.
- 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.
- Oak Highlands Brewery, Dallas - 6 p.m. - Music Bingo Night.
- Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 6 p.m. - Friday Hops & Shops with SBG Hospitality.
- 903 Brewers, Sherman - 7 p.m. - Bingo Night, including free glassware with beer purchase.
- Three Empires Brewing Co., Frisco - 7 p.m. - Music Bingo Night.
Brewery Special Events
- 3 Nations Brewing Co., Carrollton/Anna - 3 p.m. - Small Batch Fridays featuring Momosa Beer on tap.
- Three Empires Brewing Co., Frisco - 6 p.m. - ACM Week Country Music Event featuring live music and music bingo.
Saturday, May 10
Brewery Special Events
- Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 8 a.m. - Mother's Day Run/Walk ($30pp, click here to register).
- Rahr & Sons Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 10 a.m. - Backyard Pitmasters' BrisketU ($139pp, click here to register).
- Community Beer Co., Dallas - 11 a.m. - Maifest featuring live music, German-style eats, German beer releases and more ($20pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Beefapalooza: A Fundraiser for John "Beef" Laughman featuring live music, local vendors, DK Beef t-shirts, raffle prizes, the release of Beefapalooza Hazy IPA and more ($25pp at the door for beer/glass wristbands).
- Railport Brewing Co., Waxahachie - 2 p.m. - Mother of All Crawfish Boils with Good Directions BBQ ($40pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- Oak Cliff Brewing Co., Dallas - 2 p.m. - Chess Tournament (contact venue for details).
- Three Empires Brewing Co., Frisco - 3 p.m. - ACM Week Country Music Event featuring live music.
- Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 3 p.m. - McKinney R&B Festival, a live music event benefiting McKinney Legacy Neighborhoods ($10pp, click here to purchase tickets).
- Celestial Beerworks, Dallas - 4 p.m. - Mom Fest featuring local vendors and a wine tasting ($10pp at the door for glass and six wine samples).
Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
- Southside Cellar, Fort Worth - 2 p.m. - Fifth Anniversary Extravaganza featuring raffle prizes, along with rare beers on tap ($100pp for VIP privileges including early entry at 11 a.m., click here to purchase tickets).
Sunday, May 11 - Mother's Day
Brewery Special Events
- Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 10 a.m. - Mother's Day Brunch featuring a family-style buffet.
- Community Beer Co., Dallas - 10:30 a.m. - Mother's Day Brunch featuring MOMosas, a photo booth and more, along with Queens' Market featuring women-led vendors and a donation drive for Genesis Women's Shelter.
- 903 Brewers, Sherman - 11 a.m. - Mother's Day Brunch featuring mimosas and more.
- 3 Nations Brewing Co., Carrollton/Anna - 12 p.m. - Mother's Day featuring mimosas and Mother's Day mugs.
- Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 12 p.m. - Mother's Day with Cookies by Chrysta and Meat Papi, featuring a BOGO beer special and a candle making class ($35pp for candle class, click here to purchase tickets).
Further Out
- American Craft Beer Week, May 12-18.
- Yacht Rock Weekend at Rollertown Beerworks, May 15-17.
- Celestial Masterclass: Talking Beer with the Brewfather at Celestial Beerworks, May 16.
- My Big Fat Greek Lamb Roast at Denton County Brewing Co., May 16.
- Bon Voyage Brunch at Meddlesome Moth, May 17.
- BrewStock at Four Corners Brewing Co., May 17.
- Here's to 20 Years: Final Day at Original Location of Rahr & Sons Brewing Co., May 17.
- Five Year Anniversary Party at False Idol Brewing, May 17.
- Little d Brewfest at North Texas Fair & Rodeo, May 17.
- Piña Colada Party at Martin House Brewing Co., May 17.
- Blue Suede Shoes & Brews at Vector Brewing, May 18.
- Backyard Pitmasters' BrisketU at Hop & Sting Brewing Co., May 25.
- Crawfish Boil at Tupps Brewery, May 25.
- Creed Fest at Martin House Brewing Co., May 31.
- Ten Year Anniversary Party at Ivanhoe Ale Works, May 31.
- Little Elm Brew & Que at Little Elm Park, June 7.
- Ten Year Anniversary Renaissance Festival at 3 Nations Brewing Co., June 7.
- Thirtieth Anniversary Party at Flying Saucer Fort Worth, June 7.
- Backyard Pitmasters' BrisketU at Lakewood Brewing Co., June 14.
- Father's Day Beer, Bourbon & BBQ at Rollertown Beerworks, June 15.
- Summerween at Martin House Brewing Co., June 21.
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.