Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Beer Calendar: What To Do in November 2009

And the drum beats on with incredible beer events in and around Philadelphia. 2009 has been a memorable year and these many establishments associated with great beer are bent on making a few last stamps on this calendar year before heading off to 2010 (unbelievable, eh?) If I'm missing any that you feel should be on here, let me know. $20 and under, down to and including FREE...Pay As You Go (PAYG) also included here Philadelphia Thu. 10/29 - Philly versus NY Brewery-Off @Swift Half Pub, Philadelphia, PA (during all World Series Games; PAYG) Fri. 10/30 - Drinking the Dead @Grey Lodge Pub, Philadelphia, PA (6:00pm-9:00pm; PAYG) Sat. 10/31 - Halloween Party & 4 Year Birthday Party @The Sidecar Bar & Grille, Philadelphia, PA (PAYG plus Prizes) Fri. 10/31 - Halloween: Dogfish Head Punkin Ale Tapping @Grey Lodge Pub, Philadelphia, PA (PAYG) Mon. 11/2 - Monday's Sixtel (Harpoon Leviation Saision IPA) @Grey Lodge Pub, Philadelphia, PA (PAYG) Tue. 11/3 - PBC Release of Harvest from the Hood @The Khyber, Philadelphia, PA (5:00pm-7:00pm; PAYG) Tue. 11/3, 11/10, 11/17, 11/24 - Coronado Tuesday Nights @Old Eagle Tavern, Philadelphia, PA (8:00pm-10:00pm; PAYG) Thu. 11/5 - Meet the Brewer, Keep the Pint Glass (Bethlehem Brew Works) @Earth Bread + Brewery, Philadelphia, PA (6:30pm-8:30pm; PAYG) Thu. 11/5 - Brewer's Reserve Barrel Tappings (November's selection: Baby Boy Bock Beer) @Triumph, Philadelphia, PA (6:00pm; PAYG) Thu. 11/5 - Firkin of Exit 1 @Varga Bar, Philadelphia, PA (7:00pm; PAYG) Mon. 11/9 - Monday's Sixtel (Manayunk Hop Phanatic Imperial Amber) @Grey Lodge Pub, Philadelphia, PA (PAYG) Tue. 11/10 - Victory Night @Old Eagle Tavern, Philadelphia, PA (3:00pm-close; PAYG) Thu. 11/12 - Meet the Brewer, Keep the Pint Glass (Great Lakes) @Earth Bread + Brewery, Philadelphia, PA (6:30pm-8:30pm; PAYG) Fri. 11/13 - Friday the Firkinteenth #21 @Grey Lodge Pub, Philadelphia, PA (PAYG) Sat. 11/14 - Battle Royale of Michigan Breweries @The Institute, Philadelphia, PA (2:00pm; PAYG) Mon. 11/16 - Monday's Sixtel (Weyerbacher 14) @Grey Lodge Pub, Philadelphia, PA (PAYG) Wed. 11/18 - Cigar City Brewery Night @Devil's Den, Philadelphia, PA (7:00pm; PAYG) Wed. 11/18 - High Gravity @The Sidecar Bar & Grille, Philadelphia, PA (PAYG) Thu. 11/19 - Exit Night @Bridgid's, Philadelphia, PA (8:00pm-10:00pm; PAYG) Thu. 11/19 - Yards Firkin @The Bards, Philadelphia, PA (9:00pm-11:00pm; PAYG) Fri. 11/20 - Goody, Goody Two Shoos @Grey Lodge Pub, Philadelphia, PA (6:00pm-9:00pm; PAYG) Sun. 11/22 - Yards Tailgate Party @The Kite and Key, Philadelphia, PA (4:00pm-10:00pm; PAYG) Mon. 11/23 - Monday's Sixtel (Great Divide 15th Anniversary Ale) @Grey Lodge Pub, Philadelphia, PA (PAYG) Tue. 11/24 - Great Lakes Brewery Night @Devil's Den, Philadelphia, PA (7:00pm; PAYG) Wed. 11/25-Thu. 11/26 - Thanksgiving Eve and Thanksgiving Night: Dogfish Head Punkin Ale Tapping @Grey Lodge Pub, Philadelphia, PA (PAYG) Thu. 11/26 - Tap a keg of Southern Tier Pumpking @Devil's Den, Philadelphia, PA (7:00pm; PAYG) Mon. 11/30 - Monday's Sixtel (Manayunk 2007 Knockthechilloff Barley Wine) @Grey Lodge Pub, Philadelphia, PA (PAYG) Philadelphia's close suburbs Thu. 11/5 - Firkin of Exit 1 @Hulmeville Inn, Hulmeville, PA (6:00pm; PAYG) Fri. 11/6 - Incubus Friday @Sly Fox, Phoenixville, PA (11:30am 'til it kicks; PAYG) Fri. 11/6 - Friday Night Sampling (Victory Brewing) @Exton Beverage, Exton, PA (4:00pm-6:00pm; free) Thu. 11/12 - Victory Takes Over the Taps @The Pour House, Westmont, NJ (PAYG) Fri. 11/13 - Hops Project 2009 Varietal Release: Amarillo (a firkin, then CO2) @Sly Fox, Phoenixville, PA (11:30am 'til it kicks; PAYG) Thu. 11/19 - Blues Brews 'n' BBQ @Ron's Original, Exton, PA (PAYG) Thu. 11/19 - Follow the Liter @Victory Brewing Co., Downingtown, PA (6:00pm-8:00pm; PAYG) Fri. 11/20 - Cask Ale Series (November's Selection: Naked Wheat) @Sly Fox, Phoenixville, PA (all day; PAYG) Fri. 11/20 - Belgian Beer Promotion @The Drafting Room, Exton, PA (6:00pm; PAYG) Fri. 11/27 - Friday Night Tasting (New Holland) @Beer Yard, Wayne, PA (5:00pm-7:00pm; free) Greater Philadelphia Metro / Eastern Pennsylvania Fri. 10/30 - Cask Ale Night (October selections: White Marsh Brewing) @General Sutter Inn, Lititz, PA (5:00pm; PAYG) Wed. 11/4 - Brewer's Reserve Barrel Tappings (November's selection: Honeymoon Braggot) @Triumph, Princeton, NJ (6pm; PAYG) Fri. 11/6 - Brewer's Reserve Barrel Tappings (November's selection: Winter Bock) @Triumph, New Hope, PA (6pm; PAYG) Sat. 11/7 - Grand Opening Party on Teach a Friend to Homebrew Day @Artisan Homebrew, Downingtown, PA (time to be determined, RSVP requested) Wed. 11/18 - Thursday Night Tastings (on Wednesday) (Tröegs) @Isaac Newton's, Newtown, PA (7:00pm-9:00pm; PAYG) Thu. 11/19 - Victory Night @Villa Capri, Doylestown, PA (8:00pm-10:00pm; $10) Thu. 11/19 - Homebrewers' Challenge @Iron Hill Brewery, Lancaster, PA (5:00pm-8:00pm; PAYG) Thu. 11/19 - Imperial Coffee Porter Release Party @Iron Hill Brewery, Lancaster, PA (6:00pm; PAYG) Sat. 11/21 - Allagash Extravaganza @Union Jack's, Boyertown, PA (1:00pm-'til they kick; PAYG) Wed. 11/25 - Twas the Night Before Christmas Beers @Spinnerstown Hotel, Spinnerstown, PA (6:30pm; details TBD) Wed. 11/25 - Cask Ale Night (November selections: Flying Dog Doggie Style, Gonzo, and Snake Dog) @General Sutter Inn, Lititz, PA (5:00pm; PAYG) Elsewhere Events Over $20 Philadelphia Thu. 11/5 - Victory Beer Dinner @Chifa, Philadelphia, PA (7:00pm; $55.00) Tue. 11/10 - Great Lakes Beer Dinner @The Belgian Café, Philadelphia, PA (7:00pm; $50) Mon. 11/16 - The Naked Pint Book Release Party @Fork, Philadelphia, PA (6:30pm; $55) Tue. 11/17 - Victory Beer Dinner @World Café Live, Philadelphia, PA (7:00pm; $40 or 2 for $65!) Sat. 11/21 - Craft Beer & Artisanal Cheese Tour @Old City, Philadelphia, PA (3:30pm-5:30pm; $45) Philadelphia's close suburbs Fri. 11/6 - Brewmaster's Beer versus Wine Dinner @Iron Hill Brewery, West Chester, PA (7:30pm; $70) Mon. 11/9 - Fall Beer Dinner @Iron Hill Brewery, Phoenixville, PA (6:30pm; $60) Wed. 11/11 - Sierra Nevada Beer Dinner @The Drafting Room, Exton, PA (6:00pm; $69.99) Wed. 11/11 - Yards Beer Dinner @High Street Caffe, West Chester, PA (7:00pm-9:00pm; $45) Tue. 11/17 - Brewmaster's Fall Beer Dinner @Iron Hill Brewery, Media, PA (7:00pm; $65) Wed. 11/18 - Brewmaster's Fall Beer Dinner @Iron Hill Brewery, Maple Shade, NJ (6:00pm; $60) Wed. 11/18 - Yards Beer Dinner @Iron Abbey Gastro Pub, Horsham, PA (6:00pm-9:30pm; details TBD) Thu. 11/19 - Stoudt's Four-Course Beer Dinner @The Pour House, Westmont, NJ (details TBD) Greater Philadelphia Metro / Eastern Pennsylvania Wed. 11/4 - Meet The Brewer Series Presents… (Stone Brewing) @Spinnerstown Hotel, Spinnerstown, PA (7:00pm; $40) Mon. 11/16 - Brewmaster's Fall Beer Dinner @Iron Hill Brewery, Wilmington, DE (7:00pm; $60) Tue. 11/17 - Italian Street Fair with Italian Beers @Tap and Table, Emmaus, PA (7:00pm; $65) Elsewhere Tue. 11/10 - Brewmaster's Fall Beer Dinner @Iron Hill Brewery, Newark, DE (7:00pm; $60)

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