This Week On Tap: 12/13 - 12/19
Tuesday:
Crafty Bastard-West: Double Christmas Release! “Winter Warmer” - Mollases, Raisin, Ginger, Cinnamon, and Vanilla Porter; “Miracle on Central” - Cranberry and Cardamom Gose (Named during 2020 for the fact that nearly all of the Central St. businesses survived the first year of the pandemic)
Merchants of Beer: Tap Takeover & swag giveaway from 6:00-8:00pm with CANarchy (craft brewery collective), Oskar Blues Brewery & Cigar City Brewery
Next Level: “Yukon Cranelius” - Cranberry & Cherry Sour
Smoky Mountain: Winter Warmer
Wednesday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Double Christmas Release! “Winter Warmer” - Mollases, Raisin, Ginger, Cinnamon, and Vanilla Porter; “Miracle on Central” - Cranberry and Cardamom Gose (Named during 2020 for the fact that nearly all of the Central St. businesses survived the first year of the pandemic)
Printshop: “Hedonistic Tendencies” - Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Stout
Xul: “Tiny Umbrellas” - Fruited Sour with Mango, Guava & Pineapple
Thursday:
Albright Grove: “Walker Valley 2022” - Imperial Stout aged in bourbon barrels for 12 months; Limited bottles and draft
Alliance: “Cascadian Common Black Cold IPA” - Dark Lager Dry Hopped with Cascade, Chinook, and Simcoe Hops
Friday:
Bearden Beer Market: Butterfinger Beer TBA
Xul: “Betty’s Blueberry Cobbler” - Blueberry Cobbler Sour with Blueberries, Graham Cracker, Vanilla, Cinnamon & Brown Sugar - Lactose Free!
Saturday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Mystery Mushroom Seltzer - Guess the mushroom variety flavor and win free drinks for the night!
Sunday: X
Monday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: House of Funk Sour Release - TBA
Special Events
Tuesday:
Casual Pint-Northshore: Xtreme Music Bingo-Let It Snow Edition (modern Christmas music) at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Tarik’s North African Cuisine on site from 5:00-9:00pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: Tincture Tuesday with Color Of Kismet. Learn about her aromatheraputic tinctures. $10 at the door, includes first drink
Geezers: CLOSED for a Private Event
Printshop: Opening at 1:30pm for the World Cup match
Schulz Brau: World Cup Semifinals Watch Party - Argentina vs Croatia at 2:00pm (open 1:00pm)
Xul: Christmas Trivia at 7:00pm
Wednesday:
Albright Grove: Conservation On Tap at 7:00pm. “Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planning, an Oak Ridge-based environmental advocacy, non-for-profit organization, will be our guest conservation group at Albright Grove in December. TCWP works to educate the public about environmental issues, and to address policies and laws that affect clean air, pure water, and adequate habitat for all creatures. Mark Bevelhimer, president of TCWP, will be the presenter. He is an avid paddler, hiker, camper, fisher, retired aquatic ecologist/fish biologist. If you truly love wild places close to home, you should come support this worthy cause. Proceeds from this event benefit TCWP and Discover Life in America. DLiA is Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s biological science and conservation partner. Visit DLiA.org to learn more.” Mama Lana’s Food Truck on site from 5:00-9:00pm
Alliance: WUTK The Rock Pint Night, Wrap Party, and Holiday Hurrah! WUTK will be doing giveaways, including a pair of passes to the High Water Festival 2023, concert tickets, and more! Live music with Todd Steed and Redd Daugherty. Pint night begins at 3:00pm, WUTK 90.3 The Rock Volunteer Radio party kicks off at 6:00pm
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music TBD at 7:00pm
Casual Pint-Northshore: "Raising a Glass to Our Hometown Heroes" $5 off $25 purchase if you are a first responder or medical professional
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Tarik’s North African Cuisine on site from 5:00-9:00pm
Ebony & Ivory: Live music with Brian Cook & Jason Ellis from 7:00-9:00pm; Food Fire and Ferment Food Truck on site for dinner
Fanatic: World Cup Watch Party at both locations for Morocco vs France at 2:00pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: Slow Food Movement meetup from 6:00-8:00pm
Oak Room by Abridged: Special Hours - 6:00-10:00pm
Pour: Christmas Edition Drag Bingo & Toy Drive at 8:00pm
Printshop: Opening at 1:30pm for the World Cup match
Schulz Brau: World Cup Semifinals Watch Party - France vs Morocco at 2:00pm (open 1:00pm)
Thursday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Schitts Creek Trivia at 7:00pm; Rasta Pasta Food Truck on site from 5:00-9:00pm
Ebony & Ivory: Kandilige Spicy African Food on site starting at 6:00pm
Elst: Santa’s Cigar Social with Michael Galyean “The Dancing Blue Shirt Guy” at 5:30pm
Geezers: CLOSED for a Private Event
Hi-Wire: Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop AND Holiday Sled & Skis and Wooden Ornaments with @arworkshopknoxville at 6:00pm
Orange Hat: Family Holiday Lego Build Night at 6:00pm. Tickets for the build and a pint on Orange Hat’s website
Friday:
Albright Grove: Tarik’s North African Cuisine on site for dinner
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with Jason Ellis at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Mima’s Thai Food Truck on site from 5:00-9:00pm
Crafty Bastard-West: Live music with Chris Morel at 7:00pm
Ebony & Ivory: Knox Bodegas Food Truck on site starting at 5:00pm
Fanatic: Live music with Slade Adams from 7:00-10:00pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: Burlesque at the Boocherie from 9:00-11:00pm. 18+, tickets $25
Geezers: Live Music with Civil Strife at 7:00pm
Hexagon: Ugly Sweater Christmas Party at 7:00pm
Next Level: Floyd’s Snack Shack Food Truck on site from 5:00-9:00pm
Orange Hat: Comedy Night at 7:00pm with Alex Stokes the Beer Comedian & Emily Rae Sabo
Pour: Live music with Alex & The Animals from 9:00pm- 12:00am
Pretentious: Booty Bash 2022 - Matthew Cumming’s 40th Birthday Celebration! Live music, beer, and cake. Party starts at 7:00pm. Also: A Very Pretentious Christmas presented by Red Moon Sessions. Eggnog & cookies starting at 7:00pm, live music starts at 8:00pm with Haley Labelle, Zach Gilleran, Dee Smiff, Stranger May, Cecilia Wright, Ben McLaughlin, and Jake Smith. Raffle drawings throughout, donations encouraged but the show is free! All donations will benefit Mountain Access Brigade
Saturday:
Albright Grove: Mama Lana’s Food Truck on site for dinner
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with Jonah Tran at 7:00pm
Casual Pint-Northshore: Ugly Christmas Sweater Party & Christmas Movie Trivia at 7:30pm. Winner of the Ugly Sweater contest will be announced during trivia with fun prizes to be had!
Clinch River: Live music with 45RPM at 6:30pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Crafty Neighborhood Cleanup with The Wooly Bears — anyone who participates gets a dollar off of their pints for the day! Two Bikes donation drive from 1:00-5:00pm; Kandilige Spicy African Cuisine on site from 4:00pm-close
Crafty Bastard-West: Winter Drag Show at 9:00pm & 10:00pm
Ebony & Ivory: Hamburger Hill Food Truck on site starting at 1:00pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: Cleo Taurus presents Queer Matchmaking, $20. Ticket info available at @Queermatchmaking on Instagram
Honeybee Brewery: Ugly Christmas Sweater party from 6:00-9:00pm with live music by De-railed
Knox Brew Hub: Holiday Hangout with DJ Re-Gift from 2:00-5:00pm
Last Days of Autumn: Live music with Tony & Mary Negron at 7:00pm
Next Level: Dia De Food Truck on site from 11:00am-3:00pm for brunch
Orange Hat: Live music with Cindi Alpert & The Groove at 7:00pm
Pour: Live music with Highway 61 from 9:00pm- 12:00am
Schulz Brau: Market Day & World Cup Showing. 9:30am: Opening Early & Serving Breakfast. 10:00am-12:00pm: World Cup Match for 3rd Place. 12:00-8:00pm: Christkindlesmarkt. 12:00-3:00pm: Live music TBD. 3:30-6:30pm: Live music with Harpist Megan Kabela. 2:00-5:00pm: Visit from Santa Claus. 5:00-7:00pm: Visit from Krampus. 7:00-10:00pm: Live music with Pale Root
Sunday:
*Multi-Establishment: Santa Paws from 2:00-5:00pm. Meet available rescues who will be taking the short walk WITH SANTA to some of our amazing local breweries! Starting at 2:00pm at Crafty Bastard —> Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus —> Next Level —> Geezers Brewing —> Crafty Bastard
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: DJ Regift will work the steel wheels to bring you three hours of Christmas standards and holiday music ranging from down home blue grass to modern jazz with doses of funk, rock and R&B from 2:00-5:00pm; Kandilige Spicy African Cuisine on site from 2:00-6:00pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: Sound Bath with Corey Peay 6:30pm, donations accepted
Geezers: Live music with Brent Hyder & Cat’s Pottery on site from 2:00-5:00pm
Hi-Wire: Old Sevier Holiday Market from 1:00-5:00pm
Pretentious: Sweetbitter Book Release from 3:00-5:00pm featuring poetry reading from JoAnna Brooker, Catherine Garbinsky, and Erin Elizabeth Smith. Signed copies available for sale on site!
Printshop: Opening at 9:30am for the World Cup match
Schulz Brau: Market Day & World Cup Showing. 9:00am: Opening Early & Serving Full Menu + Two Breakfast Options. 10:00am-12:00pm: World Cup FINAL! 12:00-8:00pm: Christkindlesmarkt. 12:00-3:00pm: Live music with Concord Brass. 3:30-6:30pm: Live music with Pianist Daniel Dennis. 3:00-5:00pm: Visit from Santa Claus. 4:00-6:00pm: Visit from Krampus. 7:00-10:00pm: Live music with Erinn Peet Lukes
Monday:
Frog Juice Boocherie: Pint Night benefiting Bryant’s Bridge — $1 from every beverage sold to providing housing for LGBTQ+ youth
Hi-Wire: Boho Earring Workshop with @blackbyrdjewelry at 7:00pm
Knox Brew Hub: Knox Brew Stories LIVE at 6:00pm. Live radio broadcast on Channel Z Radio. Special Year End Wrap Up Episode - 2022 A Beer In Review featuring special guest Gregory Headrick the Knoxville Beer Mayor and musical guest Stranger May
Weekly Happenings
Tuesday:
Albright Grove: 2 for $20 four packs
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: SBRET Mutt Club neighborhood dog walk at 6:30pm, all well-behaved dogs welcome! Extreme Bingo & Music Trivia at 7:00pm. Taco Tuesday: 2 for $5 tacos, $3 Raindancer and Queen of Swords Ciders, $4 all other Cider Pints
Bearden Beer Market: $1 off drafts all day
Blackhorse-Alcoa: Trivia in the beer garden at 7:00pm
Casual Pint-Northshore: Trivia at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Trivia at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-West: Bingo at 7:00pm
Ebony & Ivory: Trivia Night with Not Rocket Science Trivia at 7:00pm
Fanatic: $2 off growlers and crowlers
Geezers: Singo with Knox Trivia Guys from 7:00-9:00pm
Hi-Wire: All flagship beers only $3 all day. Tot Tuesday - get Tots or Nachos from Redbud Kitchen for $8 and get a flagship pint for $2 in the taproom! Ping Pong Tournament at 7:00pm
Knox Brew Hub: Legit Music Bingo at 7:00pm. Free to play, prizes available!
Next Level: Open Mic Night with Travis Tench of Tinca Tinca! Sign up begins at 6:00pm, open mic from 7:00-9:00pm
Orange Hat: Trivia with Not Rocket Science Trivia at 7:00pm; Buy a pint, get 1/2 off growlers!
Pour Taproom: Free Trivia every Tuesday at 8:00pm. 15% off drinks for those who play the entire game!
Xül: Trivia with Not Rocket Science Trivia at 7:00pm
Wednesday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: “Wine All You Want” Wine Special
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Puzzle Night! Prizes for completed puzzles
Elst: $5 Smash Burgers
Geezers: Singer-Songwriter Open Mic Night with JC. Sign up starts at 6:00pm, open mic from 7:00-9:00pm
Hexagon: $1 off all drafts and $2 off every pound of wings
Hi-Wire: Free Trivia Night with Not Rocket Science Trivia at 7:00pm
Honeybee: Singo at 7:00pm
Knox Brew Hub: Chess Club at 7:00pm
Merchants of Beer: Old City Run Club. “Join us for a group run and walk around Downtown Knoxville. Led by the fine folks at the Old City Athletic Club. Meet up at MoB for a 5:30pm start, go for a casual 3-mile run or take the alternate 1.5-mile walking route. The routes are posted weekly to the The Old City Athletic Club stories. All participants 21+ years get $1 off drafts once they return.”
Next Level: Free Trivia from 7:00-9:00pm
Pour: Wine Down Wednesdays - 50% off wine!
Thursday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Trivia with Challenge Entertainment at 7:00pm
Bearden Beer Market: Not Rocket Science Trivia begins at 7:00pm
Casual Pint-Northshore: Bingo at 7:00pm
Clinch River: Free Trivia every Thursday at 6:30pm
Crafty Bastard-West: Trivia at 7:00pm
Geezers: Trivia with Knox Trivia Guys from 7:00-9:00pm
Hexagon: Free Poker hosted by K-Town Poker at 6:00pm
Hi-Wire: All day 50% off all draft pints
Honeybee: Trivia at 7:00pm
Knox Brew Hub: Eddie’s Health Shoppe Fun Run at 6:00pm
Next Level: 25% off tab for Friends With Benefits members
Orange Hat: Singo at 7:00pm
Friday:
Clinch River: Trivia with Amanda from Challenge Entertainment from 6:30pm to close
Saturday:
Hi-Wire: Yoga with Pilates Jill at 11:00am, $5 per person and half off first beer (21+), limited space, reserve your spot at: https://www.pilatesjill.com/class-rsvp
Next Level: Brunch with Dia De food truck with craft beer cocktail pairings
Printshop: 10:45am - Hair of the Dog Yoga with Rigazzi - $12 for class + beer or $10 for class only. 1:00pm - Brewer’s Flight - $10 for flight - One of Printshop’s brewers selects 4 beers and then shares the stories behind the beers as they are sampled. Tastings promote digressive conversations covering a variety of beer-related topics, from style and flavor profiles to recipe development and ingredient selection to the state of the craft industry. Drink beers with the makers behind them in a low-key environment and get your beer questions answered!
Xül: Yoga in the taproom, $10 for class and a free beer!
Sunday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Yoga + Cider 10:30am; Bottomless Brunch & Brunch Beats, every Sunday from 11:30am-2:30pm
Crafty Bastard-West: Chess Club at 2:00pm; Poker at 4:00pm
Elst: Yoga at 11am, $5 for the class and $1 off your first pint
Geezers: Beermosas & Donuts from The Donut Shop; Sunday Best - Comedy Open Mic! Sign-up starts at 5:30pm, sets begin at 6:00pm
Hi-Wire: Yoga with Pilates Jill at 11:00am, $5 per person and half off first beer (21+), limited space, reserve your spot at: https://www.pilatesjill.com/class-rsvp / Industry Night, $3 pints of select beers from 5:00-10:00pm
Honeybee: Sunday Funday Flight Day-Buy a flight, get your first pint half off
Hops & Hollers: All Day Happy Hour
Knox Brew Hub: Sour Sundays - $1 off all sours and DOUBLE points for Hub Club Members
Monday:
Alliance: Yoga with Rigazzi Wellness from 6:00-7:00pm, $10 for yoga/$12 for yoga & a pint; Fun Run with 865 Running starts at 6:30pm, $1 off beers for runners
Barrelhouse: Singer/Songwriter Open Mic Night with Chris Marshall, signup begins at 5:30pm, open mic starts at 6:30pm
Bearden Beer Market: Fun Run departs from the Market at 6:30pm, $1 off beers for runners, runners drinking brewery sponsor's beer get tickets for end of the night raffle
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Monday Night Patio Jams featuring a local musician and new sour beer released every Monday!
Elst: Themed Trivia at 7:00pm and $1 off nonic pours
Knox Brew Hub: This Week On Tap Live broadcast at 6:00pm & Emo Happy Hour at 7:30pm - $1 off all dark beers
Next Level: 1/2 price sushi from Blackie Chan from 6:00-9:00pm
Orange Hat: Free Texas Hold ‘Em from 7:00-10:00pm
Pour: Mimosa Bar Mondays - 50% off Prosecco and all juices are free!
Pretentious: Industry Night - $1 off drafts for all service industry workers
Xul: Charity & Metal Mondays! 10% of all sales go to a charity of the month. Wear your favorite metal band shirt and get an extra $1 donated to charity!