This Week On Tap: 02/06 - 02/12
Your weekly roundup of new releases, special events, live music, food trucks, and MORE at our local craft beer bars & breweries! Scroll to find what’s new this week as well as recurring events! Curated with love by Ace.
New Releases
Tuesday:
Xul: “Smal Vices” - Hazy IPA double dry hopped with Citra & Citra Cryo
Wednesday: X
Thursday:
Fanatic: “Something New” - Fruited Sour with Mango & Guava
Schulz Brau: Apple Brandy Barrel Aged Doppelbock
Friday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Love Potion Cider & Mardi Gras Cider
Xul: “Hard Ticket To Miami” - Sour with Strawberries, Coconut Cream, Pineapple & Key Lime
Saturday:
Alliance: Hurricane-inspired Hard Seltzer
Hi-Wire: “King Cake 10W-40” - King Cake Imperial Stout
Sunday—Big Game Sunday!
Monday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Crafty Bastard House of Funk Sour Release - “Rubescent Rumors” - Cherry Kriek
Special Events
Tuesday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Knox Pride Craft Night making bottle cap magnets from 6:00-8:00pm. $5 at the door, $1 from every pint sold will benefit Knox Pride Community & Resource Center
Crafty Bastard-Baker Creek: Big Lebowski Trivia from 7:00-9:00pm. Grand prize is a White Russian Kit from Postmodern Spirits
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Rhyno’s Roadside BBQ food truck on site
Ebony & Ivory: Hamburger Hill food truck on site at 6:00pm
Knox Brew Hub: Taylor & Travis Trivia Night at 7:00pm
Xul: Marvel Movie Trivia at 7:00pm
Yee-Haw: Patagonia Film Night at 5:30pm hosted by River Sports Outfitters
Wednesday:
Ebony & Ivory: UTK Geography & Sustainability Seminar pop-up discussion at 6:00pm
Pour: Drag Bingo at 8:00pm
Thursday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Cider & Cheese Pairing Box pick up while supplies last from 2/11-14. $40 includes four cheeses, charcuterie and chutney paired with Gypsy Circus Ciders. Can be enjoyed at home or on premise
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Competitive Romance Novel Reading—graded based on the sauciness of the passage, how well acted the reading is, and overall voice acting ability — first place is a $20 gift card! Tanasi food truck on site at 5:00pm
Hi-Wire: Date Night Charcuterie Board Class with Chicken Librarian from 6:00-8:00pm. $75 ticket* (advance purchase required) includes everything you need to make one 2-person charcuterie board. Each participant will learn how to put a board together and will also learn how to melt chocolate. Please choose local pickup for shipping rate
Yee-Haw: Movie Night “The Last Song” & “27 Dresses”
Friday:
Albright Grove: Live music with Daniel Fluitt at 7:00pm
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Valentine’s Day Sucks Comedy Show from 8:00-10:00pm; Chocolate Cider Truffles from Bellafina Chocolates — limited release! $25 for chocolates & cider pairing, $15 for chocolate only
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Love Letter Night; Tanasi food truck on site at 5:00pm
Ebony & Ivory: Beer Pong tournament 2.0 from 6:00-11:00pm; Tarik’s North African food on site at 5:00pm
Fanatic: Live music with Lori Lynn from 7:00-10:00pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: Queer Matchmaking Event - Video Personal Ads from 6:00-9:00pm
Hexagon: Soft Tip Darts Tournament — sign ups start at 6:30pm, tournament starts at 7:15pm
Hi-Wire: Dark Market presented by Surpassing Fancy from 5:30-9:00pm
Last Days of Autumn: Live music with Gas Station Sushi at 7:00pm
Saturday:
Alliance: Mardi Gras! Kicks off at 12:00pm and lasts all day. Hurricane hard seltzer, King Cake for sale, mask decorating, gumbo potluck at 1:00pm (bring food to share), and tie dye with Bull’s Dye at 2:00pm! See the Facebook event page for more details
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Galentine’s Day Brunch from 11:00am-3:00pm; Live music with Jacob Beach from 6:00-9:00pm
Hexagon: First Annual Mario Cart Deluxe Bob-omb Cup presented by G18. $5 entry - All DLC tracked included. Sign ups start at 4:00pm, racing begins at 6:00pm
Hi-Wire: Mardi Gras! Live music with Frog & Toad Dixie Quartet from 2:00-5:00pm and Ronchini’s Paninis food truck on site from 1:00-7:00pm
Honeybee Brewery: Live music with Matt Hall from 5:00-8:00pm
Last Days of Autumn: Live music with Jack Byron at 7:00pm
Printshop: Beer + Cheese Pairing—self-guided options for pickup whenever in the taproom or to-go in sets of 4 and will have their own printed tasting guides
Schulz Brau: Live music with Bryan Price at 7:00pm
Sunday—Big Game Sunday!
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: One Nation Spin & Sculpt from 10:30am-12:00pm; Puppy Bowl Viewing from 1:00-4:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Jazz Night — Valentine’s Day edition at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-West: SBRET Puppy Adoption Event from 2:00-4:00pm; $6 Mimosas all day!
Ebony & Ivory: Big Game Watch Party; Painting with Brittany at 2:00pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: Plantable Valentine's Day card workshop (seed imprinted cards) from 3:00-5:00pm hosted by @crisisactorknoxville
Hi-Wire: Galentine’s Day Event! Pilates with Jill from 10:30-11:15am, $10 with 20% donated to Random Acts of Flowers; Pop Up Market from 1:00-5:00pm; Puppy Kissing Booth with Knoxville Pet Photographer from 1:00-5:00pm, 1 for $10 or 4 for $30; Paper Flower Making Station with Chicken Librarian from 1:00-5:00pm; Friendship Bracelet Making Station from 1:00-5:00pm, free! Mimosa specials for $7 each or whole bottle for $20; Spiffy Spud food truck on site from 1:00-5:00pm
Next Level: Willie’s Beer Share from 1:00-3:00pm—bring a bottle to share; Inskip Grill on site from 1:00-5:00pm
Monday
Knox Brew Hub: Knox Brew Stories LIVE at 6:00pm on Channel Z Radio, featuring special guest Amy Roskop and musical guest Tennessee Love Connection
Weekly Events
Tuesday:
Albright Grove: 2 for $22 four packs
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Singo from 7:00-9:00pm; Board Game Group from 6:00-10:00pm
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: Battleship Bingo at 6:00pm; Food provided by Hole in the Wall Pizza
East by Orange Hat: Trivia with Not Rocket Science Trivia at 7:00pm; Take out Tuesday - 50% off growler fills
Ebony & Ivory: Vinyl Night
Fanatic: $2 off growlers and crowlers
Hexagon: Fun With Friends Corn Hole Tournament at 5:00pm
Hi-Wire: All flagship beers only $3.50 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
Honeybee Brewery: Happy Hour from 3:00-6:00pm, $4 pints
Merchants of Beer: CLOSED
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!
Pretentious: Thirst Trap Tuesdays with Taryn — Ladies Night
Schulz Brau: Open 3:00pm-12:00am
Xül: Trivia with Not Rocket Science Trivia at 7:00pm; Abridged Burger Truck on site from 12:00-9:00pm
Wednesday:
Alliance: Personal Best Racing Fun Run at 6:00pm, $1 off beers for runners; Free live Team Trivia with Knox Trivia Guys at 7:00pm; SoKno Sourdough pre-ordered bread drop from 5:30pm-6:30pm
Barleys: Trivia with Knox Trivia Guys at 8:00pm
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Heartland Poker from 6:00-10:00pm; Magic: The Gathering from 5:00-10:00pm; Wing Wednesday - 8 wings + 1 pint of Oppenheimer IPA for $10 OR .75 per wing
Casual Pint-Northshore: Survey Slam at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Baker Creek: Battleship Bingo from 6:00-9:00pm; Wing Wednesday from 71 South - $1 wings!
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Puzzled — complete a puzzle, receive $1 off your next pint
Crafty Bastard-West: Music Bingo at 7:00pm; Food provided by Hole in the Wall Pizza. Wine and Whiskey Night — Whiskey Flights, $2 off glass of wine
East by Orange Hat: Wing Wednesday - $1 PBR cans and $1 wings
Ebony & Ivory: Trivia at 7:00pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: Healer’s Happy Hour from 5:00-7:00pm - $1 off pints for all healers (teachers, nurses, massage therapists, reiki coaches, etc!)
Hexagon: Ping Pong Tournaments; $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 Brewery: Honeybee Brewery: Happy Hour from 3:00-6:00pm, $4 pints
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: BINGO from 7:00-9:00pm
Pour: Wine Down Wednesdays - 50% off wine!
Xul: Abridged Burger Truck on site from 12:00-9:00pm
Xul-West: General Trivia at 7:00pm
Yee-Haw: Team Trivia with Knox Trivia Guys at 7:00pm
Thursday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Challenge Trivia with Talent Entertainment from 7:00-10:00pm
Blackhorse-Alcoa: Trivia from 8:30-10:00pm; 3 for $3 Night: $3 drafts, $3 wells, and $3 shots of Fireball
Casual Pint-Northshore: Bingo at 7:00pm
Clinch River: Free Trivia every Thursday at 6:30pm
Crafty Bastard-Baker Creek: Bendy Bastards Yinyasa Yoga from 6:00-7:00pm, $12 for yoga and beer, $10 yoga only
Crafty Bastard-West: Trivia at 7:00pm, Food provided by Hole in the Wall Pizza
East by Orange Hat: Thirsty Thursday - $13 pitchers
Hexagon: Free Poker hosted by K-Town Poker at 5:30pm
Hi-Wire: Pint Night
Honeybee: Trivia at 7:00pm. Players get $5 pints. Each week the winner will be entered into a quarterly Tournament of Champions. Each of those 4 winners will then be eligible to compete for the Honeybee Trivia Grand Championship, to take place right after the New Year. Prizes get bigger at each level! Happy Hour from 3:00-6:00pm, $4 pints
Knox Brew Hub: Eddie’s Health Shoppe Fun Run at 6:00pm
Last Days of Autumn: Trivia with Not Rocket Science Trivia at 7:00pm
Merchants of Beer: Pop Up Food Truck on site from 4:00-10:00pm
Next Level: Member Night - 25% off tab for Friends With Benefits members
Orange Hat: Singo at 7:00pm
Pour: Pup Cup and Chain Free Knoxville donation day
Pretentious: Vinyl Night
Xul: Abridged Burger Truck on site from 12:00-9:00pm
Friday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Yappy Hour (dog friendly happy hour) from 3:00-5:30pm
Elst: Work from Elst Happy Hour from 12:00-5:00pm - $1 off tulips and $2 off nonics; Elst Burgers 5:30-9:00pm
Fanatic: Weekly live music from 7:00-10:00pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: Growler fill Fridays - $10 growler fills
Clinch River: Trivia with Amanda from Challenge Entertainment from 6:30pm to close
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Donut Delivery from The Donut Shop from 6:00-11:00pm
Crafty Bastard-West: Happy Hour from 12:00-4:00pm; Food provided by Hole in the Wall Pizza
Hi-Wire: Flight Fridays - $10 select flights
Merchants of Beer: Pop Up Food Truck on site from 4:00-10:00pm
Xul: Abridged Burger Truck on site from 12:00-9:00pm
Saturday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Bottomless Brunch from 11:30am-2:30pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Kandilige Spicy African Food at 4:00pm
Crafty Bastard-West: Teacher Appreciation Day; Music by DJ Hapstar from 2:00-4:00pm; Hole in the Wall Pizza
Hi-Wire: Yoga with Pilates Jill at 11:00am, $8 per person and half off first beer (21+), limited space, reserve your spot at: https://www.pilatesjill.com/class-rsvp
Merchants of Beer: Pop Up Food Truck on site from 12:00-11:00pm
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: Abridged Burger Truck on site from 12:00-9:00pm
Sunday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Bottomless Brunch from 11:30am-2:30pm
Crafty Bastard-Baker Creek: Trivia with The Trivia Guys at 6:30pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Jazz Night at 7:00pm; Kandilige Spicy African Cuisine from 2:00-6:00pm
Crafty Bastard-West: Brunch with Hole in the Wall Pizza from 11:00am-2:00pm. Poker at 4:00pm; Food provided by Hole in the Wall Pizza
Elst: Yoga at 11am, $5 for the class and $1 off your first pint
Frog Juice Boocherie: Emotional Sobriety from 1:00-2:00pm with Sober in Knoxville
Hi-Wire: Yoga with Pilates Jill at 11:00am, $8 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. Slushie Sunday - $6 beer slushies all day!
Honeybee: Sunday Funday Flight Day-Buy a flight, get your first pint half off
Knox Brew Hub: Sour Sundays - $1 off all sours and DOUBLE points for Hub Club Members
Merchants of Beer: Pop Up Food Truck on site from 12:00-8:00pm
Xul: Abridged Burger Truck on site from 12:00-9:00pm
Monday:
Albright Grove: Vinyl Monday
Alliance: Yoga with Rigazzi Wellness from 6:00-7:00pm, $10 for yoga/$12 for yoga & a pint—register at Rigazzi’s website; Flying Pints Fun Run (3.6 miles) with 865 Running starts at 6:30pm, $1 off beers for runners
Barrelhouse: Singer/Songwriter Open Mic Night with Chris Marshall, signup begins at 6:00pm, open mic starts at 7:00pm at runs to 10:00pm, FREE to attend & participate! Run Club from 6:00-8:00pm. Mule Mondays - $7 Moscow Mules all day
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Nerd Night - play board games, cards, or anything nerdy to receive $1 off pints. Power Word: Dumb Podcast will be hosting one shot DND Adventures every week from 7:00-9:00pm
East by Orange Hat: All Day Happy Hour - $4 pints
Elst: Themed Trivia at 7:00pm and $1 off nonic pours
Hexagon: K-Town Poker League - Texas Holdem at 5:30pm
Hi-Wire: Music Video Mondays
Honeybee Brewery: Happy Hour from 3:00-6:00pm, $4 pints
Knox Brew Hub: This Week On Tap Live broadcast at 6:00pm
Merchants of Beer: CLOSED
Next Level: CLOSED
Orange Hat: Free Texas Hold ‘Em from 7:00-10:00pm
Pour: Mimosa Bar Mondays - 50% off Prosecco and all juices are free!
Schulz Brau: CLOSED
Xul: Charity Mondays! 10% of all sales go to a charity of the month. Abridged Burger Truck on site from 12:00-9:00pm