This Week On Tap: 02/20 - 02/26
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
Printshop: “Hop Pusher” - IPA brewed with 100% local Crystal malt
Wednesday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Thai Tea Milkshake IPA on Nitro
Next Level: “Space Jam Band” - NEIPA
Thursday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Earl Gray Tea Pale Ale returns to draft and package to go
Printshop: “Lace Bandana” - Hefeweisen
Schulz Bräu: Amburana Barrel Aged Doppelbock
Xul: “Orloj” - Czech Dark Lager
Friday:
Xul: “Party Animal” - Painkiller-Inspired Gluten Free Sour with Pineapple, Coconut Cream, Orange & Nutmeg brewed in collaboration with Ology Brewing
Saturday:
Next Level: Benton’s Bacon Smoked Porter
Xul: “8-Bit Sunset” - Fruited Hazy IPA with Passionfruit and Citra, Citra Cryo, Citra Incognito and Citra Spectrum Hops brewed in collaboration with Bearded Iris Brewing
Sunday: X
Monday: X
Special Events
Tuesday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Rhyno’s Roadside food truck on site at 5:00pm
Wednesday:
Albright Grove: Conservation on Tap at 7:00pm. “Join Aquatic Zoologist David C. Matthews for a brief history of the multi-agency lake sturgeon recovery project in the Tennessee Valley. These giant, long-lived fish are not only famous for their caviar, they are older than T. Rex! Dave will discuss the how, why, and outlook for the future of this marvelous species.”
Hi-Wire: Pint Night supporting Knoxville Minx Women’s Rugby Club at 7:00pm
Printshop: Dungeons + Drafts from 6:00-9:00pm, $15 to play
Thursday:
Barleys: Live music - WUTK Presents the Six O’Clock Swerve with Wayne Bledsoe featuring French Toast at 6:00pm; Milkshake Fatty with LVNDR at 9:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Crafty Movie Night - Pulp Fiction at 8:00pm; Tanasi food truck on site at 5:00pm
Pour: Pour Out a Little Love Fundraising event for Mariah at 7:00pm
Yee-Haw: Taproom Theater Movie Night on the Jumbotron - “Silver Linings Playbook” & “Crazy Stupid Love”
Friday:
Albright Grove: Live music with Barry Robbins at 7:00pm
Barleys: Live music with Gyasi at 10:00pm
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with Steph Cabell from 6:00-9:00pm
Fanatic: Live music with Micah Dearstone from 7:00-10:00pm
Last Days of Autumn: Live music with Vogan William Thompson at 7:00pm
Pour: Live music with Ray Saunders from 9:00pm-12:00am
Schulz Bräu: Live music with Maddie Bollin at 7:00pm
Yee-Haw: Beer Olympics, details TBA
Saturday:
Barleys: Live music with Drew Foust & The Wheelhouse at 10:00pm
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with Cale Charney from 6:00-9:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Crafty After Dark Night Market from 9:00pm-12:00am
Pour: Live music with Cale Charney from 9:00pm-12:00am
Printshop: Latin Dance Party from 8:00pm-12:00am
Schulz Bräu: ‘Til Ragnarock Axe Throwing on site; Armored Knight Combat at 6:00pm
Sunday
Barleys: Love People Presents A Jazz Experience featuring Rod McGaha at 6:30pm
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Poker at 12:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Jazz Night at 7:00pm with Frog & Toad Dixie Quartet
Frog Juice Boocherie: Make Your Own Apple Cider Vinegar Workshop with Chicken Librarian from 3:00-5:00pm
Hi-Wire: Old Sevier Market from 1:00-5:00pm
Monday
Knox Brew Hub: Knox Brew Stories LIVE at 6:00pm on Channel Z Radio, featuring special guests Audrei & Rani of Iron Forge Brewing and musical guest Alex & The Animals
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