North Texas Craft Beer Events (updated 4/18/2024)

Image credits: Vector Brewing, Martin House Brewing Co., Turning Point Beer, Hop & Sting Brewing Co.,
Pegasus City Brewery, Community Beer Co., Trosko Culinary/Denton County Brewing Co., The Bearded Monk.


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Highlights on this week's update of craft beer events in North Texas include birthday bashes at three area breweries. Denton County Brewing Co. of Denton will toast its Seven Year Anniversary with two days of festivities beginning on Friday, while Saturday's schedule has the Fourth Anniversary Block Party at Vector Brewing and the Seven Year Celebration at Pegasus City Brewery of Dallas.

Also marking a milestone this week is the Meddlesome Moth of Dallas. The gastropub will raise a glass to its Fourteenth Anniversary with a Manhattan Project Beer Dinner on Sunday.

As for other items of interest, check the listings below for details on a variety of 4/20-themed gatherings taking place at bars and breweries around town.

Cheers!



Monday, April 15

     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.
  • Lakewood Brewing Co., Garland - 3 p.m. - You Call It featuring $5 pours of Bourbon Barrel Temptress.

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • Southside Cellar, Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Hophead Monday featuring $2 off all IPAs.
  • Guitars & Growlers, Richardson - 6 p.m. - Pint Night featuring Hop & Sting Brewing Co. of Grapevine.

Tuesday, April 16

     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 - 3 p.m. - Beer To Go Tuesdays featuring 10% off all cans and growlers. Beer Hall Bingo Night follows at 7 p.m.
  • 3 Nations Brewing Co., 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.
  • Oak Cliff Brewing Co., Dallas - 7 p.m. - Music Bingo Night.
  • Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 7 p.m. - Music Bingo Night. 

     Brewery Special Events

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • The Brass Tap, Allen - 5 p.m. - Pint Night featuring Deep Ellum Brewing Co. of Dallas.
  • The Brass Tap, Aubrey - Keep the Glass Night featuring Megaton Brewery of Kingwood.
  • The Brass Tap, Frisco - 6 p.m. - Keep the Glass Night featuring Stone Brewing Co. of California.

Wednesday, April 17

     
Brewery Recurring Events

     Brewery Special Events
  • Turning Point Beer, Bedford - 6:30 p.m. - Brewers Social Hour featuring a Q&A with Will Perry, head brewer at False Idol Brewing of North Richland Hills.

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • Flying Saucer, Fort Worth - 3 p.m. - Crumbl Cookie & Beer Pairing Flight featuring beers from Peticolas Brewing Co. of Dallas, Lakewood Brewing Co. of Garland and more.
  • Flying Saucer Cypress Waters, Dallas - 7 p.m. - Glass Night featuring the 2024 Saucer 4/20 glass.

Thursday, April 18

     Brewery Recurring Events

     Brewery Special Events

     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 Wild Ohio Brewing of Ohio.
  • Guitars & Growlers, McKinney - 6 p.m. - Pint Night featuring Blake's Hard Cider Co. of Michigan and Odell Brewing Co. of Colorado.
  • The Bearded Monk, Denton - 6 p.m. - Gary the Bar Dog's Ninth Birthday Party featuring snacks, party hats and more (humans only, click here for more information).
  • Southside Cellar, Fort Worth - 6 p.m. - Supplier Spotlight featuring a Q&A with Misty Sanford, co-owner of Manhattan Project Beer Co. of Dallas.

Friday, April 19
 
     Brewery Recurring Events

     Brewery Special Events
  • False Idol Brewing, North Richland Hills - 11 a.m. - Taproom Release of Idle Robot, a West Coast pilsner double dry-hopped with Amarillo and Simcoe hops. Comedy Night with Josh Provo & Friends follows at 7:30 p.m. (free to attend).
  • Maple Branch Craft Brewery, Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - Belgian Waffle & Beer Pairing Flights.
  • Panther Island Brewing, Fort Worth - 5 p.m. - TTPD Listening Party featuring local vendors, a friendship bracelet station, photo booths, games, a costume contest and more ($5-$10pp, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Denton County Brewing Co., Denton - 6:30 p.m. - Seventh Anniversary VIP Party with Trosko Culinary featuring a seven-course beer and food pairing, along with early access to special releases ($120pp, click here to purchase tickets).

Saturday, April 20

     Brewery Special Events
  • Cedar Creek Brewery, Seven Points - 11 a.m. - Dank Daze featuring five varieties of Dankosaurus IPA on tap and priced at $4.20 each for individual pours and $4.20 for flights for 4/20.
  • Community Beer Co., Dallas - 11 a.m. - Hoppy 420 featuring $4.20 dank IPAs and 20% off beer to go.
  • Maple Branch Craft Brewery, Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - Belgian Waffle & Beer Pairing Flights.
  • Vector Brewing, Dallas - 11 a.m. - Fourth Anniversary Block Party featuring live music, munchies, flash tattoos, special releases and more (free to attend).
  • Denton County Brewing Co., Denton - 12 p.m. - Seventh Anniversary Party featuring special releases.
  • Hop & Sting Brewing Co., Grapevine - 12 p.m. - Spring Jamboree featuring live music, food trucks, and $2 off draft beers for patrons wearing a Hawaiian or tie dye shirt.
  • Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - Halloweed: Half Halloween Party with Power Biopharms featuring live music, food trucks, costume contests for humans and animals, special releases and more (free to attend, $20pp for beer/glass wristbands).
  • Rahr & Sons Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 12 p.m. - 4.20 Tour featuring a live DJ, baked goods and special glassware ($20pp at the door).
  • Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 12 p.m. - Crawfish Boil with Cajun Made Crawfish with pick-up times at 12 p.m., 2 p.m., 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. ($25-$56pp, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Turning Point Beer, Bedford - 12 p.m. - 4/20 Party featuring flights of four specialty beers: Marshmallow Scramblies, Pineapple Express, Glitter in Baja and Smoreviato.
  • Pegasus City Brewery, Dallas - 1 p.m. - Seven Year Celebration featuring games, prizes, special releases, anniversary merch and more.
  • Rollertown Beerworks, Celina - 1 p.m. - Fourth Annual Canniversary featuring food trucks, discounts on canned beers and more.
  • Lakewood Brewing Co., Garland - 2 p.m. - 4/20 Live Punk Music Show (click here for more information).
  • Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 2 p.m. - Paint & Sip with Tara Bergey Art ($37pp, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Keyworth Brewing Co., North Richland Hills - 2:30 p.m. - Pet Spa Day with Woofie's of Grapevine.
  • Four Corners Brewing Co., Dallas - 4 p.m. - Barbacoa-Chella with Common Hearts featuring local vendors, and barbacoa tacos from Pacheco, Barbacoa Manzano and Trompo.

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • Flying Saucer Cypress Waters, Dallas - 11 a.m. - 4/20 Wake & Bake Brunch & Garage Sale featuring a beer and beignet pairing, $4.20 swag bundles and discounted merch.
  • Holy Grail Pub, Plano - 12 p.m. - Smoke Out at the Grail Beer & Barbecue Event (click here for details).
  • On Tap, Arlington - 2 p.m. - 4.20 Tie Dye Party (SOLD OUT).
  • Flying Saucer on the Lake, Garland - 6 p.m. - Beers. Bands. Benefit for Autism. featuring blackjack tables, a silent auction, raffle prizes and more ($25-$50pp, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Alamo Drafthouse, Richardson - 7:15 p.m. - Hopped Up Cinema with Happy Hippie Brewing Co. of Richardson featuring a screening of Dazed and Confused ($35pp, click here to purchase tickets).
  • The Bearded Monk, Denton - 8 p.m. - 4/20 Party featuring a live DJ, food vendors, and a variety of TCH-inspired beverages.
 
Sunday, April 21

     Brewery Special Events

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • Holy Grail Pub, Plano - 12 p.m. - Smoke Out at the Grail Beer & Barbecue Event (click here for details).
  • The Ginger Man, Irving - 3 p.m. - Sunday School with Stella Artois featuring custom glassware engraving, and a Hot Ones Hot Wings Sauce Challenge.
  • Meddlesome Moth, Dallas - 5:30 p.m. - Manhattan Project Beer Dinner featuring a five-course pairing menu ($105pp, click here to purchase tickets).



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.