Friday, March 30, 2018

Beer Event Calendar: Philadelphia & beyond: What To Do in April 2018

No jokin', no foolin'. The April beer calendar is here and follows predecessor months in its variety of ways to enjoy our favorite beverage. Batter up kids; go get 'em.

As always, 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
Mon. 4/2; 6 p.m.-8 p.m. — Bottle Shop Happy Hour at Local 44 in Philadelphia, Pa. [$Free]
Tue. 4/3; 4 p.m.-6 p.m. — Tuesday Tapping at Lucky's Last Chance (Manayunk) in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Tue. 4/3; 4 p.m.-6 p.m. — Tuesday Tapping at Lucky's Last Chance (Queen Village) in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Fri. 4/6; 3 p.m. — Bell's Brewery Sampling at Bell Beverage in Philadelphia, Pa. [$Free]
Fri. 4/6; 5 p.m.-7 p.m. — Neshaminy Creek Tasting at Beer Love in Philadelphia, Pa. [$Free]
Fri. 4/6; 7 p.m. — Two Roads Tap Takeover at Brewerytown Taproom in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/7; 1 p.m.-7 p.m. — Tappin' The Trucks Brews n' Bites Block Party at Tap Room On 19th in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/7; 12 p.m.-4 p.m. — Baby Daddy Brunch at Devil's Den in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sun. 4/8; 12 p.m. — Terrapin Wake 'n' Bake Off at City Tap House-Logan in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Mon. 4/9; 6 p.m.-8 p.m. — Bottle Shop Happy Hour at Local 44 in Philadelphia, Pa. [$Free]
Tue. 4/10; 4 p.m.-6 p.m. — Tuesday Tapping at Lucky's Last Chance (Manayunk) in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Tue. 4/10; 4 p.m.-6 p.m. — Tuesday Tapping at Lucky's Last Chance (Queen Village) in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Fri. 4/13; 2 p.m. — Friday The Firkinteenth at Grey Lodge Pub in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Fri. 4/13; 3 p.m. — 21st Amendment Sampling at Bell Beverage in Philadelphia, Pa. [$Free]
Fri. 4/13; 5 p.m.-7 p.m. — Rivertowne Tasting at Beer Love in Philadelphia, Pa. [$Free]
Sun. 4/15; 2 p.m.-5 p.m. — #Adulting featuring Evil Genius at Garage-Fishtown in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Mon. 4/16; 6 p.m.-8 p.m. — Bottle Shop Happy Hour at Local 44 in Philadelphia, Pa. [$Free]
Tue. 4/17; 4 p.m.-6 p.m. — Tuesday Tapping at Lucky's Last Chance (Manayunk) in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Tue. 4/17; 4 p.m.-6 p.m. — Tuesday Tapping at Lucky's Last Chance (Queen Village) in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Wed. 4/18; 7 p.m.-9 p.m. — You Buy The Glass at The Abbaye in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Thu. 4/19; 4 p.m. — Grand Opening at Love City Brewing Company in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Thu. 4/19; 5 p.m.-10 p.m. — LeBruce Beer Release at Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Fri. 4/20; 3 p.m. — Leinenkugel Sampling at Bell Beverage in Philadelphia, Pa. [$Free]
Fri. 4/20; All day — 4/20 Flower Festival at Memphis Taproom in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/21; 11 a.m. — 10th Anniversary Beer Garden Festival at Memphis Taproom in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/21; 6 p.m.-11 p.m. —  Stiftungsfest at Cannstatter Volksfest Verein in Philadelphia, Pa. [$12-$15]
Mon. 4/23; 6 p.m.-8 p.m. — Bottle Shop Happy Hour at Local 44 in Philadelphia, Pa. [$Free]
Tue. 4/24; 4 p.m.-6 p.m. — Tuesday Tapping at Lucky's Last Chance (Manayunk) in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Tue. 4/24; 4 p.m.-6 p.m. — Tuesday Tapping at Lucky's Last Chance (Queen Village) in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Thu. 4/26; 12 p.m. — Captain Lawrence April Sours at Barcade in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Thu. 4/26; 2 p.m.-9 p.m. — Avengers Infinity War Movie Release at The Institute in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Thu. 4/26; 7 p.m. — What The Dill at Devil's Den in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Fri. 4/27; 5 p.m.-7 p.m. — New Belgium Tasting at Beer Love in Philadelphia, Pa. [$Free]
Fri. 4/27; 5 p.m.-11 p.m. — Dock Street Cannery + Tasting Lounge 1st Birthday at Dock Street Brewery in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]
Mon. 4/30; 6 p.m.-8 p.m. — Bottle Shop Happy Hour at Local 44 in Philadelphia, Pa. [$Free]

after April in Philadelphia
Sat. 5/5; 11 a.m.-8 p.m. — Maifest at Brauhaus Schmitz in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG or $100 VIP]
Sat. 5/19; 12 p.m.-7 p.m. — Wheat Beer Fest at South Philadelphia Tap Room in Philadelphia, Pa. [$PAYG]


Philadelphia's close suburbs (within 20 mile radius of Philadelphia)
Wed. 4/4; 5 p.m.-7 p.m. — Firestone Walker Lager at Pinocchio's in Media, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/7; 11 a.m. — Four Year Anniversary Party at Conshohocken Brewing Company in Conshohocken, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/7; 12 p.m. — Rye Whiskey Bottle Release and Rob's Craft Sandwiches at Spellbound Brewing Company in Mount Holly, NJ [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/7; All day — NHC 1st Round Judging at Keystone Homebrew Supply in Montgomeryville, Pa. [$PAYG]
Thu. 4/12; 5 p.m.-7 p.m. — Weyerbacher Sampling at Pinocchio's in Media, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/14; 1 p.m.-5 p.m. — Hops and Hounds Mini Multi-Tap at Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant in Media, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/14; 12 p.m. — April Showers Wit Saisons at 2SP Brewing Company in Aston, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/14; 12 p.m. — 6th Anniversary Party at Naked Brewing Company in Huntingdon Valley, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sun. 4/15; 11:30 a.m. — Sixth Anniversary Party at Forest & Main in Ambler, Pa. [$PAYG]
Thu. 4/19; 5 p.m.-10 p.m. — LeBruce Beer Release at Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant in Ardmore, Pa. [$PAYG]
Thu. 4/19; 5 p.m.-10 p.m. — LeBruce Beer Release at Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant in Maple Shade, NJ [$PAYG]
Thu. 4/19; 5 p.m.-10 p.m. — LeBruce Beer Release at Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant in North Wales, Pa. [$PAYG]
Fri. 4/20; 4:20 p.m.-6:20 p.m. — Lagunitas Waldo 4:20 at Pinocchio's in Media, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/21; 12 p.m. — Cakeover & Mexican Coffee Funnel Cake Can Release at Forgotten Boardwalk Brewing Company in Cherry Hill, NJ [$PAYG]

after April in Philadelphia's close suburbs
Thu. 5/3; 4 p.m.-6 p.m. — Sterling Pig Happy Hour at Pinocchio's in Media, Pa. [$PAYG]


Greater Philadelphia Metro / Eastern Pennsylvania / Other (beyond 20 mile radius of Philadelphia)
Wed. 4/4; 5 p.m. — Brewer's Choice For Charity at Allentown Brew Works in Allentown, Pa. [$PAYG]
Thu. 4/5; 6 p.m.-10 p.m. — La Cabra In The House at Barley Mow Craft Beer House in West Reading, Pa. [$PAYG]
Thu. 4/5; 6 p.m.-8 p.m. — Tattered Flag Sampling at Funck's in Leola, Pa. [$PAYG]
Thu. 4/5; 7 p.m.-9 p.m. — Stoudt's Brewery Tasting at Ron's Original Bar & Grille in Exton, Pa. [$PAYG]
Thu. 4/5 through Sun. 4/8; Varies — One Year Anniversary Celebration at Locust Lane Craft Brewery in Malvern, Pa. [$PAYG]
Fri. 4/6; 12 p.m. — First Firkin Friday at Cape May Brewing Company in Cape May, NJ [$PAYG]
Fri. 4/6; 5 p.m. — Beer Tasting: Evil Genius at Washington House in Sellersville, Pa. [$PAYG]
Fri. 4/6; 5 p.m.-7 p.m. — Free Sampling at Goshen Beverage in West Chester, Pa. [$Free]
Sat. 4/7; 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. — Opening Trails Day Celebration at Fork & Ale in Douglassville, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/7; 11 a.m.-2 p.m. — Tank to Table Batch No. 06 Release at Victory Brewing Company in Downingtown, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/7; 11 a.m.-2 p.m. — Tank to Table Batch No. 06 Release at Victory Brewing Company in Downingtown, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/7; 11 a.m.-2 p.m. — Tank to Table Batch No. 06 Release at Victory Brewing Company in Downingtown, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/7; 12 p.m.-5 p.m. — Reclaim The Bay at Pinelands Brewing Company, NJ in Tuckerton, NJ [$PAYG]
Sun. 4/8; 5 p.m.-7 p.m. — DelCo Spelling Bee at Teresa's Next Door in Wayne, Pa. [$PAYG]
Thu. 4/12; 6 p.m.-9 p.m. — Philadelphia Children's Alliance Fundraiser at Root Down Brewing Company in Phoenixville, Pa. [$PAYG]
Thu. 4/12; 6 p.m.-9 p.m. — Neshaminy Creek & Fried Pizza Dough Pairing at Liberty Taproom in Reading, Pa. [$PAYG]
Fri. 4/13; 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. — Victory Brewing Sampling at Frank Smith Beverages in Pottstown, Pa. [$Free]
Fri. 4/13; 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. — Free Sampling at Goshen Beverage in West Chester, Pa. [$Free]
Fri. 4/13; 6 p.m.-8 p.m. — Flying Fish Tap Invasion at Federal Taphouse in Lancaster, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/14; 10 a.m. — Berks Brewery & Breweriana Fest at Berks History Center Museum in Reading, Pa. [$15]
Thu. 4/19; 6 p.m.-8 p.m. — Evil Genius Takeover at Funck's in Leola, Pa. [$PAYG]
Thu. 4/19; 7 p.m.-9 p.m. — Bell's Brewery Tasting at Ron's Original Bar & Grille in Exton, Pa. [$PAYG]
Fri. 4/20; 4:20 p.m. — 4:20 on 4/20 at Levante Brewing Company in West Chester, Pa. [$PAYG]
Fri. 4/20; 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. — Free Sampling at Goshen Beverage in West Chester, Pa. [$Free]
Fri. 4/20; 5 p.m. — The Dankness Beer Release at Crooked Hammock Brewery in Lewes, Del. [$PAYG]
Fri. 4/20; 6 p.m.-8 p.m. — Hemperor Friday at Federal Taphouse in Lancaster, Pa. [$PAYG]
Fri. 4/20 through Sun. 4/29; Varies — Harrisburg Beer Week at The Best Bars and Breweries around and in Harrisburg, Pa. [$Varies]
Sat. 4/21; 12 p.m.-4 p.m. — Pints For Pets at River Horse Brewing Company in Ewing Township, NJ [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/21; 12 p.m. — Phlight Of The Phoenix at 7 Craft Establishments in Phoenixville, Pa. [$PAYG]
Tue. 4/24; 4 p.m. — Brewing with Bryan at Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats in Rehoboth Beach, Del. [$PAYG]
Tue. 4/24; 6 p.m.-8 p.m. — Tattered Flag Sampling at Funck's in Palmyra, Pa. [$PAYG]
Thu. 4/26; 6 p.m.-8 p.m. — St. Boniface Firkin Night at Funck's in Palmyra, Pa. [$PAYG]
Fri. 4/27; 6 p.m.-8 p.m. — Funk Brewing Funk Night at Funck's in Palmyra, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sat. 4/28; 12 p.m. — Funk Fest at Keg & Kitchen in Westmont, NJ [$PAYG]
Sun. 4/29; 1 p.m.-3 p.m. — Firestone Walker Club Racing League at Teresa's Next Door in Wayne, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sun. 4/29; 12 p.m.-5 p.m. — Crafts & Drafts at River Horse Brewing Company in Ewing Township, NJ [$PAYG]
Sun. 4/29; 12 p.m.-5 p.m. — Third Homebrew Competition at Liberty Taproom in Reading, Pa. [$Free]


after April in Greater Philadelphia Metro / Eastern Pennsylvania / Other
Sat. 5/5; 4 p.m.-11 p.m. — Cinco de Neshaminy at Union Jack's On The Manatawny in Boyertown, Pa. [$PAYG]
Sun. 5/6; 11 a.m.-6 p.m. — Bock Fest & Goat Race at Sly Fox Brewing Company in Pottstown, Pa. [$PAYG]


Events Over $20

Philadelphia
Sun. 4/8; 6 p.m.-11 p.m. — Flannel Animal at Johnny Brenda's in Philadelphia, Pa. [$10-$30]
Sat. 4/14; 2 p.m.-6 p.m. — Beer Brewing Program, Level One at Philly Beer School in Philadelphia, Pa. [$150]
Sat. 4/21; 1 p.m.-5 p.m. — MGK's Locals Only Beer Fest at Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia, Pa. [$10-$45]
Sat. 4/21; 1 p.m.-5 p.m. — PA Flavor at Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex in Philadelphia, Pa. [$20-$75]
Sat. 4/21; 3 p.m.-7 p.m. — Beer Brewing Program, Level Two at Philly Beer School in Philadelphia, Pa. [$175]
Fri. 4/27; 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. — Beer America at Philly Beer School in Philadelphia, Pa. [$51-$79]
Sat. 4/28; 12 p.m.-5 p.m. — 20th Annual Brew Fest at Manayunk Brewing Company in Philadelphia, Pa. [$20-$65]

after April in Philadelphia
Sat. 5/19; 2 p.m.-7 p.m. — All-Star Craft Beer, Wine, and Cocktail Festival at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pa. [$19.95-$16.95]


after April in Philadelphia's close suburbs (within 20 mile radius of Philadelphia)
Sat. 5/19; 1 p.m.-5 p.m. — Brandywine Valley Craft Brewers’ Festival at Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant in Media, Pa. [$5-$45]


Greater Philadelphia Metro / Eastern Pennsylvania / Other (beyond 20 mile radius of Philadelphia)
Mon. 4/2; 8 p.m. — National Championship Watch Party at La Cabra Brewing Company in Berwyn, Pa. [$25]
Mon. 4/9; 7 p.m.-9 p.m. — Spring Fling Chef & Brewer Beer Pairing Dinner at Two Stones Pub in Kennett Square, Pa. [$40]
Wed. 4/11; 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. — Full Mountie Canadian Beer Dinner at Pickled Pig Pub in Rehoboth Beach, Del. [$49.99]
Sat. 4/14; 3 p.m.-5 p.m. — Hop In To Spring at Isaac's Pickle Bar in Lancaster, Pa. [$29.95]
Sat. 4/14; 4 p.m. — Spirited Dinner - 'We Said Beer, They Said Wine, Grandpa Said Cocktails' at Chesapeake & Maine in Rehoboth Beach, Del. [$40]
Sat. 4/14; 7 p.m.-11 p.m. — Taming Of The Brew at Caldwell Consistory in Bloomsburg, Pa. [$30-$63]
Mon. 4/16; 5:30 p.m. — Beer Dinner at Bulls Head Public House in Lititz, Pa. [$39]
Sat. 4/21; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. — R2Hop2 at Fordham & Dominion Brewing Company in Dover, Del. [$25-$60]
Wed. 4/25; 7 p.m. — Brewers of Delaware Beer Dinner at Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant in Wilmington, Del. [$65]
Thu. 4/26; 6 p.m.-9 p.m. — April Beer Dinner at The Millworks in Harrisburg, Pa. [$60]
Fri. 4/27; 6 p.m.-9 p.m. — Little Little Beer Fest at Tattered Flag Brewing Company in Middletown, Pa. [$35]
Fri. 4/27 & Sat. 4/28; 5:30 p.m.-9 p.m.; 12 p.m.-4 p.m.; 5:30 p.m.-9 p.m. — Montage Mountain Brew Fest at Montage Mountain in Scranton, Pa. [$29-$59]

after April in Greater Philadelphia Metro / Eastern Pennsylvania / Other (beyond 20 mile radius of Philadelphia)
Sat. 5/12; 12 p.m.-4:30 p.m. — Phoenixville Beer & Wine Festival at Kimberton Fairgrounds in Phoenixville, Pa. [$10-$65]




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