Monday, April 26, 2010

Beer Calendar: What To Do in May 2010

One more month of hum-drum beer events to get out of the way prior to Philly Beer Week, in June, when the onslaught of events begins yet once again. (where's my winky icon? ;-) In addition to all of the fun stuff going on below, if you'd like to get in on a pre-PBW Beer Run with me to/from Resurrection Ale House, then you might want to check this out...and then drop a note to me. 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 Sun. 5/2 - IPA Block Party @Hawthornes, Philadelphia, PA (3:00pm-7:00pm; PAYG) Wed. 5/5 - Dark Horse Sampling @Hawthornes, Philadelphia, PA (6:00pm-8:00pm; PAYG) Thu. 5/6 - Meet the Brewer Night (Yards) @Swift Half Pub, Philadelphia, PA (7:00pm; PAYG) Thu. 5/6 - First Thursday Firkin (Stone Sublimely Self-Righteous) @Devil's Den, Philadelphia, PA (5:00pm-7:00pm; PAYG) Fri. 5/7 - Free Tastings (Flying Fish) @The Foodery, Philadelphia, PA (5:00pm-7:00pm; Free) Fri. 5/7 - Fleur De Lehigh/Fleur De Mere @Grey Lodge Pub, Philadelphia, PA (6:00pm; PAYG) Wed. 5/12 - Anchor, Ithaca, and Tröegs Sampling @Hawthornes, Philadelphia, PA (6:00pm-8:00pm; PAYG) Wed. 5/12 - Dock Street Growler Night @Hawthornes, Philadelphia, PA (7:00pm-9:00pm; PAYG) Fri. 5/14 - Free Tastings (Great Lakes) @The Foodery, Philadelphia, PA (5:00pm-7:00pm; Free) Sat. 5/15 - Sly Fox Promo @The Institute, Philadelphia, PA (7:00pm-11:00pm; PAYG) Tue. 5/18 - Free Tastings (Mikkeller) @The Foodery, Philadelphia, PA (5:00pm-6:00pm; Free) Fri. 5/21 - 1st Annual Half Way to Turkey Day Day @Grey Lodge Pub, Philadelphia, PA (all day; PAYG) Fri. 5/21 - Beer Academy @ Bella Vista Distributing, Philadelphia, PA (6:00pm-7:30pm; $5) Fri. 5/21 - Beer Sampling (Southampton) @Bell Beverage, Philadelphia, PA (4:00pm-6:00pm; Free) Sat. 5/22 - Liters for Litters @Brauhaus Schmitz, Philadelphia, PA (Opening-6:00pm; PAYG) Thu. 5/27 - Free Tastings (Victory) @The Foodery, Philadelphia, PA (6:00pm-8:00pm; Free) Fri. 5/28 - Beer Sampling (Wheat Beers) @Bell Beverage, Philadelphia, PA (4:00pm-6:00pm; Free) Sat. 5/29 - Liters for Litters @Brauhaus Schmitz, Philadelphia, PA (Opening-6:00pm; PAYG) Philadelphia's close suburbs Sun. 5/2 - Annual Bock Festival & Goat Races @Sly Fox, Phoenixville, PA (10:00am-6:00pm; PAYG) Thu. 5/6 - Craft Brew Night (Victory) @Pickering Creek Inn, Phoenixville, PA (6:00pm-8:00pm; PAYG) Fri. 5/7 - Friday Night Tasting (Harpoon) @Civera's Deli, Drexel Hill, PA (5:00pm-7:00pm; Free) Fri. 5/7 - Friday Night Tasting (Lancaster Brewing) @B&B Beverage, Doylestown, PA (4:30pm-6:30pm; Free) Fri. 5/7 - Friday Night Tasting (Flying Dog) @Exton Beverage, Exton, PA (4:00pm-6:00pm; Free) Fri. 5/7 - Incubus Friday @Sly Fox, Phoenixville, PA (all day; PAYG) Thu. 5/13 - Brewery Promo Night (Bell's) @Isaac Newton's, Newtown, PA (7:00pm-9:00pm; PAYG) Fri. 5/14 - Friday Night Tasting (Magic Hat) @B&B Beverage, Doylestown, PA (4:30pm-6:30pm; Free) Fri. 5/14 - Friday Night Tasting (Sly Fox) @Exton Beverage, Exton, PA (5:00pm-7:00pm; Free) Thu. 5/20 - Saison Event @Capone's Restaurant, Norristown, PA (PAYG) Thu. 5/20 - Blues Brews 'n' BBQ @Ron's Original, Exton, PA (PAYG) Thu. 5/20 - Craft Brew Night (Stoudt's) @Pickering Creek Inn, Phoenixville, PA (6:00pm-8:00pm; PAYG) Fri. 5/21 - Friday Night Tasting (Long Trail) @Exton Beverage, Exton, PA (4:00pm-6:00pm; Free) Fri. 5/28 - Friday Night Tasting (Victory) @Exton Beverage, Exton, PA (4:00pm-7:00pm; Free) Fri. 5/28 - Friday Night Tasting (Flying Fish) @B&B Beverage, Doylestown, PA (4:30pm-6:30pm; Free) Sun. 5/30 - Run for Victory 5k @Victory Brewing Company, Downingtown, PA (1:00pm; $20/$10) Greater Philadelphia Metro / Eastern Pennsylvania Wed. 5/5 - Brewer's Reserve Barrel Tappings (May's selection: Ginger Beer) @Triumph, Princeton, NJ (6:00pm; PAYG) Wed. 5/5 - Cinco de Tröegs @Union Jack's, Boyertown, PA (4:00pm; PAYG) Thu. 5/6 - Charity Cask Night (Dave’s Drummin IPA) @Bethlehem Brew Works, Bethlehem, PA (5:00pm; PAYG) Sat. 5/15 - Beer Sampling and Case Swap @Frank Smith Beverage, Pottstown, PA (PAYG) Wed. 5/19 - New Holland Beer and Calkins Creamery Cheese pairing @Craft Ale House, Royersford, PA (6:00pm; PAYG) Sat. 5/22 - Summer White Party @Iron Hill, Wilmington, DE (12:00pm-7:00pm; PAYG) Events Over $20 Philadelphia Sat. 5/1 & Sat. 5/15 & Sat. 5/29 - Craft Beer & Artisanal Cheese Tour @Old City, Philadelphia, PA (3:30pm-5:30pm; $45) Thu. 5/6 - Yards Beer Dinner @Gypsy Saloon, Conshohocken, PA (6:00pm-9:00pm; $55) Wed. 5/12 - Bell's Brewery Loves Cheese @Tria Café, Philadelphia, PA (6:30pm-8:00pm; $50) Wed. 5/12 - Yards Beer Dinner and live performance by Mason Porter @World Café Live, Philadelphia, PA (7:00pm; $50) Wed. 5/19 - Go Play in the Yards @Tria Café, Philadelphia, PA (6:30pm-8:00pm; $45) Thu. 5/27 - Meet Your (Cheese) Maker @Tria Café, Philadelphia, PA (6:30pm-8:00pm; $48) Philadelphia's close suburbs Sun. 5/2 - Suds for Buds w/PSPCA @General Lafayette Inn & Brewery, Lafayette Hill, PA (3:00pm-6:00pm; $25) Sat. 5/15 - The Brandywine Valley Craft Brewers' Festival @Iron Hill, Media, PA (1:00pm-5:00pm; $40/$45) Tue. 5/18 - St. Boisterous Beer Dinner @Victory Brewing Co., Downingtown, PA (6:00pm; $50) Wed. 5/19 - Unibroue Beer Dinner @Iron Abbey, Horsham, PA (7:00pm-9:00pm; $50) Greater Philadelphia Metro / Eastern Pennsylvania Wed. 5/5 - Meet The Brewer Series Presents… (Great Lakes Brewery) @Spinnerstown Hotel, Spinnerstown, PA (7:00pm; $40) Tue. 5/11 - Scandinavian Beer Dinner @Tap and Table, Emmaus, PA (7:00pm; $65) Wed. 5/19 - Victory Beer Dinner @Bones Grille, Lansdale, PA (6:00pm; $TBD) Thu. 5/20 - Third Thursday Beer Dinner (Weyerbacher) @The Farmhouse, Emmaus, PA (6:30pm; $45)

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