North Texas Craft Beer Events (updated 2/9/2026)

Image credits: Dr. Jeckyll's Beer Lab, Downtown Waxahachie, Flying Saucer Draught Emporium.

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Highlights on this week's update of craft beer events in North Texas include a birthday bash at Dr. Jeckyll's Beer Lab in Pantego. Taking place on Saturday, the brewpub's Sixth Anniversary Party will feature live music, tacos, flash tattoos and special beer releases.

Elsewhere, the calendar is loaded with events celebrating Valentine's Day, Galentine's Day and Mardi Gras. Along those lines, check the listings below for details on date nights, pairing events, themed markets and more.

Lastly, after announcing their closure late last week, Panther Island Brewing will host a Farewell Party at their facility in Fort Worth on Friday.

Cheers!


Monday, February 9

     Brewery Recurring Events

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail

Tuesday, February 10

     Brewery Recurring Events

     Brewery Special Events

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail

Wednesday, February 11

     Brewery Recurring Events

     Brewery Special Events

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • BJ's Brewhouse, Allen - 3 p.m. - Rahr Happy Hour featuring $1 off pints of Dadgum IPA and Iron Thistle from Rahr & Sons Brewing Co. of Fort Worth.
  • Flying Saucer, Fort Worth - 6 p.m. - Glass Release featuring the 2026 Saucer Valentine's Day glass.
  • Parry's Pizza, Weatherford - 6 p.m. - Valentine's Pint Night with Rahr & Sons Brewing Co. of Fort Worth.

Thursday, February 12

     Brewery Recurring Events

     Brewery Special Events
  • Armor Brewing Co., Allen - 11 a.m. - $3 Thursdays featuring $3 pours on Bite My Shiny Metal... Hazy IPA.
  • Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 4 p.m. - Fat Thursday featuring live music, a special Cajun-inspired menu item from Oh Balls!, the release of Zombie Slush and more.
  • Glen Echo Brewing, Wylie - 5 p.m. - Galentine's Night & Jewelry Pop-Up featuring two pours of beer or seltzer, along with a charcuterie board to share ($30pp, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Lakewood Brewing Co., Garland - 6:30 p.m. - Celebrities About Town: A Memoir Book Club with Garland Public Library featuring a discussion of "Kitchen Confidential" by Anthony Bourdain.
  • Oak Highlands Brewery, Richardson - 7 p.m. - Beer & Chocolate Pairing with Dude, Sweet Chocolate ($30pp, click here to purchase tickets).

     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.
  • Northside Remedy, Weatherford - 6 p.m. - Valentine's Pint Night with Rahr & Sons Brewing Co. of Fort Worth.
  • Southside Cellar, Fort Worth - 7 p.m. - Belgian Beer Dinner with Priory featuring a multi-course pairing menu, tales of Belgian brewing tradition and more ($88pp, click here to purchase tickets).

Friday, February 13
 
     Brewery Recurring Events

     Brewery Special Events
  • False Idol Brewing, North Richland Hills - 11 a.m. - Taproom Release of Cold Truth West Coast Pilsner, Welcome to Earth NEIPA and Fluff Said Peanut Butter Marshmallow Imperial Stout. The brewery will also have a Life is Like a Box of Chocolates Valentine's Weekend Beer Flight featuring a variety of imperial stouts.
  • Hop & Sting Brewing Co., Grapevine - 12 p.m. - Beer & Donut Pairing with Peace, Love & Little Donuts ($24.95pp, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 12 p.m. - Mardi Gras featuring live music, king cake, frozen hurricanes, special beer releases and 10% off drafts for patrons who come dressed for the occasion.
  • 3 Nations Brewing Co., Carrollton/Anna- 3 p.m. - Small Batch Fridays featuring Chocolate Covered Strawberry Ale on tap.
  • Community Beer Co., Dallas - 5 p.m. - Friday the 13th Market with Moonlit Markets.
  • Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 5:30 p.m. - Galentine's Day: Ladies' Night Out featuring live music, local vendors, snacks and more.
  • Panther Island Brewing, Fort Worth - 6 p.m. - Farewell Party/final day of business.
  • Jaquval, Dallas - 7 p.m. - Sip & Decorate: Galentine's Cookie Decorating Class with Baked in Dallas ($25pp, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Lakewood Brewing Co., Garland - 7 p.m. - Love is Brewing: Valentine's Comedy Show presented by Clearance Comedy ($13.54pp including taxes and fees, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Oak Cliff Brewing Co., Dallas - 7 p.m. - Mardi Gras Kick-Off Party featuring live music, light bites, king cake, special beer releases and more.
  • Rollertown Beerworks, Frisco - 7 p.m. - A Galentine's Affair featuring a five-course wine dinner, selfie station and post-dinner dance party ($93.39-$121.53pp including taxes and fees, click here to purchase tickets).

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • Old Texas Brewing, Fort Worth - 6 p.m. - Valentine's Pint Night with Rahr & Sons Brewing Co. of Fort Worth.
  • Voodoo Brewing Co. - Frontier, Prosper - 6 p.m. - Cupid's Carnival: A Mardi Gras Celebration.
  • The Bearded Monk, Denton - 7 p.m. - Tapa 'Bout a Good Time: Mocktails & Small Bites with The Chestnut Tree benefiting Interfaith Ministries ($50pp, click here to purchase tickets).

Saturday, February 14

     Brewery Special Events
  • False Idol Brewing, North Richland Hills - 11 a.m. - Life is Like a Box of Chocolates Valentine's Weekend Beer Flight featuring a variety of imperial stouts.
  • Hop & Sting Brewing Co., Grapevine - 11 a.m. - Beer & Donut Pairing with Peace, Love & Little Donuts ($24.95pp, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Lakewood Brewing Co., Garland - 11 a.m. - BrisketU with Backyard Pitmasters ($139pp, click here to register).
  • Maple Branch Craft Brewery, Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - Valentine's Day featuring a BOGO pizza special.
  • Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 11 a.m. - Valentine's Day featuring seltzer releases, a special cask of Standing Ovation, 10% off drafts for patrons wearing pink or red and more.
  • Tupps Brewery, McKinney - 11 a.m. - Valentine's Beer & Cookie Pairing with Mary's Mountain Cookies ($23.80pp including taxes and fees, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Bitter Sisters Brewery, Addison - 12 p.m. - Valentine's Girl Scout Cookie Pairing with 5 Penny Baking.
  • Community Beer Co., Dallas - 12 p.m. - Be My Furry Valentine Adoption Event with Dallas Pets Alive and Dallas Animal Services and Adoption Center.
  • Glen Echo Brewing, Wylie - 12 p.m. - Taproom Release of the brewery's new Strawberry Kölsch.
  • Oak Highlands Brewery, Richardson - 12 p.m. - Mardi Gras featuring live music, a crawfish boil, and a dog parade with Krewe of Barkus.
  • Odd Muse Brewing Co., Farmers Branch - 12 p.m. - Valentine's Day featuring live music, pastry and beer pairing flights, candle making, special beer releases and more.
  • Rollertown Beerworks, Frisco - 12 p.m. - Mardi Gras Masquerade featuring live music, crawfish, drink specials, the release of Fat Boi Cupid Fruited Pastry Sour and more.
  • Texas Ale Project, Dallas - 12 p.m. - Valentine's Day featuring live music and s'mores kits for purchase.
  • Division Brewing, Arlington - 1 p.m. - Chili Cook-Off (click here for more information).
  • 3 Nations Brewing Co., Anna - 2 p.m. - Valentine's Dinner Date featuring beverages, a chocolate rose, salads, entrees, and desserts for two ($53pp at the door, while supplies last).
  • Dr. Jeckyll's Beer Lab, Pantego - 3 p.m. - Six Year Anniversary Party featuring live music, tacos, flash tattoos, special beer releases and more.
  • 3 Nations Brewing Co., Carrollton - 4 p.m. - Valentine's Dinner Date featuring beverages, a chocolate rose, and a barbecuterie board for two ($58pp at the door, while supplies last).
  • Four Bullets Brewery, Richardson - 4 p.m. - Paint Your Partner: Valentine's Day Edition with Untrash Creative Reuse ($60pp, click here to purchase tickets). The brewery will also release Femme Fatale, a Belgian quad brewed with cherrywood smoked malt and sweet cherries.
  • Cooley Bay Winery & Brewery, Van Alstyne - 5 p.m. - Off the Wall Valentine's Day Art Show with Pink Cactus Studio featuring local artists.
  • Toasty Bros., Denton - 5 p.m. - Second Saturday Market & Music featuring live music and local artists.
  • Cowtown Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 6 p.m. - Valentine's Day Steak & Lobster Dinner ($135.23/couple including taxes and fees, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Ivanhoe Ale Works, Denison - 6:30 p.m. - Curated Valentine's Dinner featuring a three-course menu ($40pp at the door, seatings at 6:30 and 8 p.m.).

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • Downtown Waxahachie - 11 a.m. - Hatchie Gras with Railport Brewing Co. and Southern Roots Brewing Co. of Waxahachie (click here for more information).
  • Ivy Tavern, Dallas - 2 p.m. - Puppy Love Adoption Day with Dallas Animal Services and Adoption Center benefiting Rahr to the Rescue and featuring $4 cans of Texas Light and Adios Pantalones from Rahr & Sons Brewing Co. of Fort Worth.
  • The Ginger Man, Irving - 3 p.m. - Valentine's Beer & Chocolate Tasting featuring six curated pairings ($55pp, call 972-607-4227 to purchase tickets).
  • East Side, Denton - 4 p.m. - Valentine's Day Beer Pairing with Ten:One Artisanal Cheese and Kitty's Scratch Kitchen (first come, first served).
  • Flying Saucer on the Lake, Garland - 5 p.m. - Valentine's Day Dinner featuring a three-course pairing menu ($55pp, call 972-226-0725 to reserve).
  • Beer Me Taproom & Wine Bar, Fate - 6 p.m. - Swiftie Tattoo Fest After Party featuring special Swiftie drinks.
  • Voodoo Brewing Co. - Frontier, Prosper - 6 p.m. - Cupid's Carnival: A Mardi Gras Celebration.
  • Flying Saucer, Fort Worth - 7 p.m. - Valentine's Day Party featuring bingo, special themed beer flights, charcuterie boards and more.
  • Holy Grail Pub, Plano - 7 p.m. - Valentine's Day Dinner featuring a four-course pairing menu ($75pp, call 972-377-6633 to reserve).

Sunday, February 15

     Brewery Special Events
  • False Idol Brewing, North Richland Hills - 11 a.m. - Life is Like a Box of Chocolates Valentine's Weekend Beer Flight featuring a variety of imperial stouts.
  • Hop & Sting Brewing Co., Grapevine - 11 a.m. - Beer & Donut Pairing with Peace, Love & Little Donuts ($24.95pp, click here to purchase tickets).
  • Armor Brewing Co., Allen - 12 p.m. - Galentine's Market with NTX Vintage Markets.
  • Lakewood Brewing Co., Garland - 12 p.m. - The Great Lakewood Book Fair featuring over 30 bookish vendors, author appearances and more.
  • Peticolas Brewing Co., Dallas - 12 p.m. - Galentine's Day Market featuring local vendors.
  • Dirty Job Brewing, Mansfield - 7 p.m. - Love the Hustle Makers Market featuring local vendors.
  • Martin House Brewing Co., Fort Worth - 1 p.m. - Anti-Valentine's Day Market with Happily Ever Sip & Shop.

     Pubs/Restaurants/Retail
  • The Bearded Lady, Fort Worth - 11 a.m. - Galentine's Brunch featuring a live DJ and food and drink specials.
  • Thirsty Growler, The Colony - 12:30 p.m. - Tenth Annual Chili Cook-Off with Three Wide Brewing Co. of Fort Worth ($10pp to enter, $5pp to taste, email sales@thethirstygrowler.com to enter).
  • Voodoo Brewing Co. - Frontier, Prosper - 6 p.m. - Cupid's Carnival: A Mardi Gras Celebration.


Further Out

      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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