Thursday, January 11, 2018

Weekly Beer Event Calendar Update: Philadelphia & beyond: January 11 - January 17

Off to a strong start, as expected, here in the new year. How are your beer resolutions looking thus far? Let some of these events help.

As you review the listings, don't forget Philly Tap Finder. They host an impressive listing of event draft lists to help better inform your beer event scheduling.

Click through here for a look at the full monthly calendar of beer events around the Philadelphia region.

Dover, Del.
Fri. 1/12; 5 p.m.-8 p.m. — Release Party — Millenium Ale at Fordham & Dominion Brewing Company [Music, food truck, and the release of Millenium Ale.  $PAYG]

Downingtown, Pa.
Fri. 1/12; 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. — Tröegs Nugget Nectar First Squeeze at The Bottle Room [We'll be featuring one of Tröegs most popular beers, Nugget Nectar, in three different ways: on draft, on nitro, and in a firkin.  $PAYG]

Easton, Pa.
Fri. 1/12; 7 p.m.-9 p.m. — Rare Taps and Tapas at The Tap Room at Weyerbacher [We're partnering with Local Mama Catering to bring you four courses, each paired with a 5 oz. Weyerbacher beer.  $55]

Ewing Township, NJ
Sat. 1/13; 7 p.m.-10 p.m. — Cask Fest at River Horse Brewing Company [We'll be tapping over 20 specialty casks — some traditional favorites, like Oatmeal Milk Stout with mint and vanilla, and Special Ale with chocolate and chillies. But also so many new creations that we've never tried before.  $20+$PAYG]

Harrisburg, Pa.
Sat. 1/13; 5 p.m.-10 p.m. — Barrel-aged Beer Party at Sturges Speakeasy [We're pulling some of the best barrel-aged beers out to warm you up on a wintry day.  $PAYG]

Horsham, Pa.
Wed. 1/17; 7 p.m.-10 p.m. — Russian River Beer Dinner at Iron Abbey [Four-course dinner served with Russian River's Pliny The Elder, Salvation, Blind Pig, and Consecration.  $65]

Lancaster, Pa.
Fri. 1/12; 6 p.m. — Free Will Tap Invasion at Federal Taphouse [On tap we will be featuring Ella, C.O.B., Cloudy With A Chance Of Charcuterie, The Kragle IPA, Biere'ded Phantom, Stay Tuned, Whit, and Raptor's Delight.  $PAYG]
Sat. 1/13; 3 p.m.-5 p.m. — Ring In The New Year Craft Brew Review at Isaac's Pickle Bar [We'll be pairing up four delicious Isaac's-inspired dishes with four great crafts from our favorite breweries.  $29.95]

Milton, Del.
Fri. 1/12; All day — Wooden It Be Nice? Wood-Aged Bitches Brew Release at Dogfish Head Craft Brewery [We are bringing Bitches Brew back, but this time we will be aging this bold, dark, Imperial stout in our oak and Palo tanks.  $PAYG]

Mount Holly Springs, Pa.
Fri. 1/12; 5 p.m.-7 p.m. — Yards Tap Takeover at Cassell's Grille [Welcome our friends from Philadelphia.  $PAYG]

Newark, Del.
Fri. 1/12; 6:30 p.m. — Bacon & Beer Dinner at Caffé Gelato [A five-course meal served with six beers and one cider.  $79]
Tue. 1/16; 7 p.m.-9 p.m. — Beer Soap Making Class at Argilla Brewing Company [We will make soap from scratch, learn how to make a recipe, blend Essential Oils, and the in-and-outs of soap making. You take home one pound of beer soap that we make.  $45]

Philadelphia, Pa.
Fri. 1/12; 12 p.m. — Sly Fox Mudlust Launch at City Tap House-Logan [What do you get when you combine the dark robust malts of Sly Fox Brewing with espresso beans from South Philly's Herman's Coffee?  $PAYG]
Fri. 1/12 & Sat. 1/13  — Big Philly Beerfest at Pennsylvania Convention Center [Join us as we celebrate great craft beer from down the street and around the country.  $45-$80]
Tue. 1/16; 5 p.m.-8 p.m. — Tuesday Tapping-Goose Island at Lucky's Last Chance (Manayunk) [Featuring beers from Goose Island.  $PAYG]
Wed. 1/17; 5 p.m.-11 p.m. — Happy Birthday Ben Franklin at Kite & Key [We will have the taps lined with some of Ben’s favorite suds.  $PAYG]

Phoenixville, Pa.
Wed. 1/17 and each Wednesday through 3/17; All day — St. Patrick's Day Boot Camp at Sly Fox Brewing Company [Complete 8 Boot Camp evenings over the course of the 10-week program, then bring your stamped ID card to the finale on St. Patrick's Day for entry into the drawing to win fun prizes including the grand prize of a trip to Ireland.  $PAYG]

Pittston, Pa.
Thu. 1/11 through Sun. 1/14; All weekend — Triple Limited Release Weekend at Susquehanna Brewing Company [This weekend we will be releasing not one, but three specialty brews. Wham Bam Thank You Ma’am, Southern Rye IPA, and Toes Up Salted Caramel will be available on draft in our Tasting Room.  $PAYG]

Pottstown, Pa.
Thu. 1/11 and each Thursday through 3/17; All day — St. Patrick's Day Boot Camp at Sly Fox Brewing Company [Complete 8 Boot Camp evenings over the course of the 10-week program, then bring your stamped ID card to the finale on St. Patrick's Day for entry into the drawing to win fun prizes including the grand prize of a trip to Ireland.  $PAYG]




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