Saturday, February 26, 2011

Beer Calendar: What To Do in March 2011

Beer events in and around Philly during the month of February will be difficult to top. But, with the Craft Beer Express/Philly Beer Weekend jamming the second weekend of March full of events, it'll be a close call by the time the calendar hits 3/31.

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
Tue. 3/1 - Movie Night (Oscar Catch-Up) @Dock Street, Philadelphia, PA (8:30pm; PAYG)
Tue. 3/1 - Tapping Sixpoint Mad Scientist #2: Berseker Bock @The Grey Lodge Pub, Philadelphia, PA (6:00pm-9:00pm; PAYG)
Wed. 3/2 - Best Beer Day Ever @Local 44, Philadelphia, PA (10:30am; PAYG)
Thu. 3/3-Tue. 3/8 - Karneval @Brauhaus Schmitz, Philadelphia, PA (7:00pm-11:00pm kick off on the 3/3/11; PAYG)
Fri. 3/4 - March Forth @The Grey Lodge Pub, Philadelphia, PA (6:00pm-9:00pm; PAYG)
Fri. 3/4 - Friday Night Tasting (Long Trail) @Bella Vista Beverage, Philadelphia, PA (5:00pm-7:00pm; Free)
Fri. 3/4 - Friday Night Tasting (Beers of the Northwest) @Bell's Beverage, Philadelphia, PA (4:00pm-6:00pm; Free)
Tue. 3/8 - Movie Night (Death Race 2000) @Dock Street, Philadelphia, PA (8:30pm; PAYG)
Fri. 3/11 - Friday Night Tasting (Unibroue) @Bell's Beverage, Philadelphia, PA (4:00pm-6:00pm; Free)
Fri. 3/11 - Victory - 15 Beers for 15 Years @Hop Angel Brauhaus, Philadelphia, PA (6:00pm-10:00pm; PAYG)
Sat. 3/12 - The Kharma Factor Finals (homebrew competition) @Yards Brewing, Philadelphia, PA (5:00pm; PAYG)
Sat. 3/12 - Craft Beer Express @12 Participating Kick-Ass Beer Bars, Philadelphia, PA (11:00am-9:00pm; $10 bus ticket, then PAYG at each bar)
Rescheduled to Tue. 3/15 - Stone Brewing Night @Local 44, Philadelphia, PA (6:00pm; PAYG)
Thu. 3/17 - Kill the Cask Night (Manayunk Brewing) @Khyber Pass Pub, Philadelphia, PA (4:00pm-10:00pm; PAYG)
Fri. 3/18 - Friday Night Tasting (Philadelphia Brewing) @Bell's Beverage, Philadelphia, PA (4:00pm-6:00pm; Free)
Fri. 3/18 - Prism Night with a Side of Bacon @The Grey Lodge Pub, Philadelphia, PA (6:00pm-9:00pm; PAYG)
Sat. 3/19 - Tsar Power RIS Fest @Khyber Pass Pub, Philadelphia, PA (11:00am-11:00pm; PAYG)
Thu. 3/24 - Yards Promo @Earth Bread + Brewery, Philadelphia, PA (6:00pm-9:00pm; PAYG)
Fri. 3/25 - Friday Night Tasting (Abita) @Bella Vista Beverage, Philadelphia, PA (5:00pm-7:00pm; Free)
Fri. 3/25 - Friday Night Tasting (Springtime Beer) @Bell's Beverage, Philadelphia, PA (4:00pm-6:00pm; Free)
Sat. 3/26 - 2nd Annual Punk vs. Pop with PBC @The Institute, Philadelphia, PA (8:00pm-12:00am; PAYG)
Wed. 3/30 - Keep the Glass Night (Tucher) @Hop Angel Brauhaus, Philadelphia, PA (6:00pm-8:00pm; PAYG)
Wed. 3/30 - Flying Fish Firkin @Standard Tap, Philadelphia, PA (6:00pm-9:00pm; PAYG)


Philadelphia's close suburbs (within 20 mile radius of Philadelphia)
Tue. 3/1 - Tasty Tuesday is Hophead Day @Teresa's Next Door, Wayne, PA (PAYG)
Wed. 3/2 - Sly Fox Brewery Night @Iron Abbey, Horsham, PA (6:00pm; PAYG)
Thu. 3/3 - Sierra Nevada Night @Hulmeville Inn, Hulmeville, PA (7:00pm-9:00pm; PAYG)
Thu. 3/3 - First Thursday Beer Sampling @Whole Foods, Plymouth Meeting, PA (6:00pm-8:00pm; Free)
Fri. 3/4 - Firkin Friday (Imperial Red) @Iron Hill, Media, PA (5:00pm; PAYG)
Tue. 3/8 - Flying Fish Exit 9 Launch Party @PJ's Pour House, Westmont, NJ (6:00pm-9:00pm; PAYG)
Wed. 3/9 - Tröegs Brewing Night @Fingers, Wings, and Other Things, Conshohocken, PA (6:30pm-10:00pm; PAYG)
Thu. 3/10-Sun. 3/13 - Philadelphia Brewing Weekend @Hulmeville Inn, Hulmeville, PA (PAYG)
Sat. 3/12 - 4th Annual Stone Brunch @Teresa's Next Door, Wayne, PA (PAYG)
Thu. 3/24 - Flying Fish Beer Sampling @Pinocchio's, Media, PA (7:00pm-9:00pm; Free & PAYG)


Greater Philadelphia Metro / Eastern Pennsylvania (beyond 20 mile radius of Philadelphia)
every Wednesday 1/12 through 3/16 - St. Patrick's Day Boot Camp @Sly Fox, Phoenixville, PA (5:00pm-11:00pm; PAYG)
every Thursday 1/13 through 3/17 - St. Patrick's Day Boot Camp @Sly Fox, Royersford, PA (5:00pm-11:00pm; PAYG)
Tue. 3/1 - Straight to the Point @Craft Ale House, Limerick, PA (6:00pm; PAYG)
Wed. 3/2 - Brewery Promo Night (Left Hand) @Isaac Newton's, Newtown, PA (7:00pm; PAYG)
Thu. 3/3 - Charity Cask Night (with Hair O' The Dog Porter to benefit the Center for Animal Health & Welfare) @Bethlehem Brew Works, Bethlehem, PA (5:00pm; PAYG)
Fri. 3/4 - Friday Night Tasting (Victory) @Goshen Beverage, West Chester, PA (5:00pm-7:00pm; Free)
Fri. 3/4 - Friday Night with River Horse Brewery @Blue Dog, Lansdale, PA (6:30pm; PAYG)
Sun. 3/6 - Nugget Nectar Beer Brunch @The Drafting Room, Exton, PA (11:00am; PAYG)
Wed. 3/9 - Founders Night @Station Taproom, Downingtown, PA (5:30pm; PAYG)
Fri. 3/11 - Irish Invasion @Iron Hill, West Chester, PA (5:00pm-8:00pm; PAYG)
Fri. 3/11 - Friday Night Sampling (Yards) @Exton Beverage, Exton, PA (4:00pm-7:00pm; Free)
Fri. 3/11 - Friday Night Tasting (Philadelphia Brewing) @Goshen Beverage, West Chester, PA (4:00pm-6:00pm; Free)
Sat. 3/12 - HopFest @The Drafting Room, Exton, PA (12:00pm; PAYG)
Sat. 3/12 - Bitter Rivalry: Clash of the IPAs @Iron Hill, North Wales, PA (1:00pm-5:00pm; PAYG)
Sat. 3/12 - Phoenixville Pub Crawl @7 participating bars, Phoenixville, PA (12:00pm-6:00pm; PAYG)
Thu. 3/17 - Charity Cask Night (with A Wee Bit O' Honey IPA to benefit the Center for Animal Health & Welfare) @Bethlehem Brew Works, Bethlehem, PA (5:00pm; PAYG)
Sat. 3/19 - Global Brewers Guild @TJ's, Paoli, PA (6:00pm-10:00pm; PAYG)
Fri. 3/25 - Friday Night Sampling (Stoudt's) @Exton Beverage, Exton, PA (4:00pm-7:00pm; Free)
Wed. 3/30 - Great Lakes and Sly Fox Throwdown @French Quarter Bistro, Royersford, PA (6:00-10:00pm; PAYG)
Thu. 3/31 - Brewery Promo Night (Harpoon) @Isaac Newton's, Newtown, PA (7:00pm; PAYG)


Events Over $20

Philadelphia
Tue. 3/1 - Cheese, Beer, and Food Class (with Philadelphia Brewing and Jasper Hill Cheese) @Garces Trading Company, Philadelphia, PA (6:30pm-9:30pm; $65)
Sat. 3/5 - Philly Craft Beer Festival @Philadelphia Cruise Terminal, Philadelphia, PA (12:30pm-4:00pm, 6:00pm-9:30pm; $10/$46)
Wed. 3/9 - Blue Point Beer Dinner @White Dog, Philadelphia, PA (6:30pm; $50)
Thu. 3/10 - Ommegang Beer Dinner @J.G. Domestic, Philadelphia, PA (7:00pm; $75)
Sun. 3/13 - Brewer's Plate @Penn Museum, Philadelphia, PA (4:00pm-8:00pm; $45/$65/$125)
Thu. 3/17 - Beer and Cheese Celebration with Dock Street @DiBruno Bros., Philadelphia, PA (6:00pm-8:00pm; $30/$40)
Sun. 3/20 - Philadelphia Real Ale Invitational 2011 @Yards Brewing, Philadelphia, PA (1:00pm-5:00pm; $20/$50/$65)
Wed. 3/23 - Victory Beer Dinner @Barbuzzo, Philadelphia, PA (5:00pm-10:00pm; $TBD)
Thu. 3/24 - Stone Beer Dinner @Chifa Restaurant, Philadelphia, PA (7:00pm-9:30pm; $75)
Thu. 3/24 - Beer Class: Monastic Beers @Trolley Car Diner, Deli, and Ice Cream Shoppe, Philadelphia, PA (7:00pm-9:00pm; $34)
Fri. 3/25 - Beer 101 (with Jon Myerow and Erin McLean) @Tria, Philadelphia, PA (6:30pm-8:00pm; $50)
Wed. 3/30 - St. Feuillien (with Dominique Friart) @Tria, Philadelphia, PA (6:30pm-8:00pm; $55)


Philadelphia's close suburbs (within 20 mile radius of Philadelphia)
Thu. 3/17 - 2nd Annual Celtic Beer Dinner @Iron Abbey, Horsham, PA (7:00pm-9:00pm; $50)


Greater Philadelphia Metro / Eastern Pennsylvania (beyond 20 mile radius of Philadelphia)
Fri. 3/4 - Celtic Beer Tasting @Washington House, Sellersville, PA ($59)
Tue. 3/8 - Fat Tuesday Beer Dinner @Victory Brewing Co., Downingtown, PA (6:00pm; $50)
Thu. 3/24 - Samuel Smith Beer Dinner @Wegmans, Collegeville, PA (6:00pm-8:30pm; $35)
Sat. 3/26 - Great Allentown BrewWorks Festival @Allentown Brew Works, Allentown, PA (3:00pm-6:00pm; $10/$20+)
Sun. 3/27 - Beer Dinner @Station Taproom, Downingtown, PA (4:00pm; $TBD)
Tue. 3/29 - The Bruery Beer Dinner @Tap and Table, Emmaus, PA (7:00pm-11:00pm; $55)

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