Wednesday, June 03, 2009

Weekly Beer Calendar Update: June 4-June 10

This week's calendar has me flummoxed and bewildered. I'm mean, how can all of these establishments support all of these events for a limited number of beer drinkers?! Oh wait, that's right. This the Philadelphia Market. Stay cool, party on, enjoy! For a complete look at June's Calendar, follow this link Get yer Beer Tastings Here...There...just about Anywhere (some are even free!) >> @Beer Yard, Wayne, PA--- Fri. 6/5 - Friday Night Tasting (Tröegs) (5:00pm-7:00pm; free tasting samples and some BBQ from Tröegs' Nick Johnson as well...Johnsonville Brats? already been done) >> @Blind Tiger Ale House, New York, NY--- Wed. 6/3 - Wednesday Night Promotion (Chimay) (4pm; PAYG for Chimay beers, Chimay cheese on the house) >> @Blind Tiger Ale House, New York, NY--- Wed. 6/10 - Wednesday Night Promotion (Lagunitas) (4pm; PAYG for more Lagunitas than the Feds could handle) >> @The Drafting Room, Spring House, PA--- Fri. 6/5 - West Coast Brewery Night (5:00pm; PAYG for a lineup of 9 West Coast treats plus one firkin of Sierra Nevada Stout) >> @The Drafting Room, Exton, PA--- Fri. 6/5 - West Coast Brewery Night (6:00pm; PAYG for a similar list as the Spring House location) >> @Grey Lodge, Philadelphia, PA--- Fri. 6/5 - Forecast: Cloudy - Manayunk Keller Beer Night (6:00pm-9:00pm; PAYG for Manayunk comes to Wissonoming) >> @Hulmeville Inn, Hulmeville, PA--- Sat. 6/6 - Firkin Night (Flying Fish Farmhouse Summer Ale) (7pm-9pm; PAYG for Farmhouse from the Firkin, Chuck from the Brewery) >> @Irish Pub (both locations), Philadelphia, PA--- Fri. 6/5 - Brawlin' at the Irish Pubs (5:00pm-7:00pm; PAYG for what can only be imagined as a hell of a time with the boyz from Yards...at the Irish Pub? yee haw) >> @Isaac Newton's, Newtown, PA--- Thu. 6/4 - Thursday Night Tasting (Victory) (7pm-9pm; free tasting samples) >> @Local 44, Philadelphia, PA--- Wed. 6/10 - Sierra Nevada Promo Night (6:00pm-8:00pm; PAYG for Southern Hemisphere, Brown Saison, Summer Fest and a bar-top firkin of Stout) >> @Teresa's Next Door, Wayne, PA--- Thu. 6/4 - Old Beer, New Beer (Lancaster Brewing) (6:00pm-8:00pm; PAYG for fresh Hop Hog, Old Sourpuss Gueuze, and I'm betting another surprise or two) >> @Sly Fox, Phoenixville, PA--- Fri. 6/5 - Incubus Friday (11:30am 'til it kicks; PAYG for just another Friday night in P'ville) Head out to the annual Bike Race in Philly on 6/7 or have fun at some of these other festive events around the region >> @Devil's Den, 1601, P.O.P.E., Cantina & SPTR, Philadelphia, PA--- Sat. 6/6 - 6/6-Sixpoint-Sixpoint South Philly Bar Crawl (kicks off at 1pm at Devil's Den; PAYG with Bengali Tiger firkin at SPTR finish line) >> @Dock Street Brewery, Philadelphia, PA--- Sun. 6/7 - Brews, Bikes, and Tunes (3:00pm-8:00pm; PAYG for an afternoon of beer, brats, sauerkraut, pizza, music, and coffee) >> @Harpoon Brewery, Boston, MA--- Sat. 6/6 - Harpoon 5-miler (10:00am; $35...currently sold out, cuz this is one of the country's best beer and running events) >> @Local 44, Philadelphia, PA--- Sun. 6/7 - Bike Race Sundays (5pm; PAYG for wheels and weisse) >> @Victory Brewing, Downingtown, PA--- Sun. 6/7 - JazzFest (12:00pm-4:00pm; $50 for an afternoon of music, brews, and barbecue for a great cause) >> @Yards Brewing, Philadelphia, PA--- Sun. 6/7 - Philadelphia Sessions Benefit Concert (1:00pm-9:00pm; $25 gets you food, music, and beer...all for a great cause as well) Kick it into high gear with some Festivals >> @Great Divide Brewery, Denver, CO--- Sat. 6/6 - 15th Anniversary Party (2:00pm-7:00pm; $20 for 15 years of great beer) >> @Windsor Station, Montreal, QC--- Wed. 6/3-Sun. 6/7 - Mondial de la Biere (PAYG; see website for details of one of North America's most anticipated annual festivals) >> @Sloss Furnaces, Birmingham, AL--- Fri. 6/5-Sun. 6/6 - Magic City Brewfest (see website for details of beer that keeps getting bigger in Alabama of all places) Food and Beer Pairings...Who knew?! >> @Appalachian Brewing, Harrisburg, PA--- Sat. 6/6-Sun. 6/7 - Breakfast with Hefe (9:00am-2:00pm; PAYG for Hefe....that's Hefe, not Hefner, nor bunnies) >> @Monk's Café, Philadelphia, PA--- Tue. 6/9 - 12% Imports Beer Dinner (7:00pm; $55 for what promises to be an incredible night of rare, little-known Belgian beer and great Philly food) Get back to the Classroom for some Education with Professor Lew >> @Tria Café, Philadelphia, PA--- Wed. 6/10 - Beer 101: For the Love of Lager (6:30pm-8:00pm; $40 gets you Lew, Lagers, and a little learnin') For a complete look at June's Calendar, follow this link

3 comments:

Matt said...

There's also an event at Dock Street on Sunday you didn't mention. Beers, brew (coffee from firehouse) and bands including some good west philly talent...

Bryan Kolesar said...

Thanks, I've added above.

Johnsonator said...

Johnsonville Brats are already getting a bath in some onions and Troegenator!