This Week On Tap: 03/07 - 03/13

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:

• Crafty Bastard-Downtown & West: “Italian Cashmere Pils” - Italian Pilsner Dry-Hopped with Cashmere Hops, Gluten-Reduced

• Elst: Hibiscus New England IPA. In honor of International Women’s Day, this beer was brewed by women & non-binary folks in the Knoxville craft beer community!

• Next Level: “Guava Lamp” - Mango & Pink Guava Sour

• Smoky Mountain: “Thunder Road” - Pilsner

Wednesday:

• Alliance: “Celebrate-Her” - International Women’s Collaboration Beer Release, brewed by the ladies of Alliance Brewing Company - Dunkles Bock Dark Lager; $1 from every pint of Celebrate-Her sold in the month of March will be donated to Planned Parenthood

• Crafty Bastard-West: “Vikings Secret” - Hazy IPA with Kviek Yeast & Vic Secret Hops

• Next Level: “Pink Freud” - Blackberry & Grapefruit Sour

• Xul: “Double Berry Betty” - Lactose & Gluten Free Pastry Sour with Blackberries, Raspberries, Graham Cracker, Cinnamon, Vanilla & Brown Sugar

Thursday:

• Albright Grove: “Navigator” - Dopplebock

• Xul: “Couch Time” - American Lager

Friday:

• Crafty Bastard-Downtown: “Vikings Secret” - Hazy IPA with Kviek Yeast & Vic Secret Hops

Saturday:

• Ebony & Ivory: “Appalachian Brown Porter” - English Porter

Sunday: X

Monday:

• Crafty Bastard-Downtown: House of Funk Sour Release - “Former Deviations” - Brett IPA

Special Events

Tuesday:

• Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Potluck.Knox Food Truck on site from 5:00-9:00pm

• Ebony & Ivory: Hamburger Hill Food Truck on site from 5:00-9:00pm

• Elst: International Women’s Day Event hosted by Head Brewer, Ally Duffy. Featuring a Drink & Learn Panel Discussion with Ace & Zack of Knox Brew Stories with UT History Professor Dr. Sara Ritchey discussing women in medieval European brewing industry. Captain Muchachos Food Truck on site for dinner. Funds raised benefit domestic violence programs at YWCA Knoxville

• Geezers: Knox Women in Music Songwriter Night at 7:00pm featuring live music from Alicia Harvey, Nicole Renee, Lauren Wilson, Sydney Buckner, and Renee Maggart

• Pretentious: Live music with Kelsi Walker from 7:00-9:00pm

• Printshop: Investors Meetup at 6:30pm with Charles Gorman & Zach Darrow of SoKno Investors Group to discuss residential real estate, buying & starting a business, crypto, stocks, storage units, and more! Free to attend

• Voodoo: Live music with Gypsy Moon at 7:00pm

• Xul: South Park Trivia at 7:00pm

Wednesday:

• Albright Grove: Conservation on Tap with Wesley Soward of Knoxville Urban Wilderness at 7:00pm; Nada’s Empanadas on site at 5:00pm

• Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with Karleigh Makayla at 7:00pm

• Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Tarik’s North African Cuisine on site from 5:00pm-sold out

• Ebony & Ivory: Live music with Bryan Cook from 7:00-9:00pm

• Next Level: Women enjoy Buy 1, Get 1 Free Beers for International Women’s Day

• Pour: Drag Bingo at 8:30pm

• Pretentious: Knox Crafts Meetup with Crafting Appalachia

Thursday:

• Albright Grove: Movie Night at 8:00pm, “The Muppet Movie - Treasure Island”

• Alliance: First Time Homebuyers Class at 6:00pm hosted by Lacy Mellon of Re-Max TriStar Realty & Bryan McKee of Foundation Mortgage. Registration is required and space is limited, pizza provided by South Coast Pizza

• Casual Pint-Northshore: This Beer Tastes Funny Comedy & Trivia event with Waking Up In A Brewery trio Alex, Kayla, and Travis at 7:00pm

• Crafty Bastard-Downtown: 80’s Rock Trivia at 7:00pm hosted by Stryker of Channel Z Radio with prizes from Lost & Found Records; K Town Burger Food Truck on site from 5:00-9:00pm

• Ebony & Ivory: Rasta Pasta Food Truck on site from 5:00-8:00pm

• Frog Juice Boocherie: Pint Night for The Bottom Kno from 2:00-9:00pm, $1 from every pint goes to The Bottom, who will also be on site with a pop up book shop & information regarding The Bottom

Friday:

• Albright Grove: Live music with Frog & Toad Trio at 7:00pm; Tarik’s North African Cuisine on site at 5:00pm

• Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with Jonah Tran at 7:00pm

• Clinch River: Live music with Steph Cabell from 6:00-8:00pm

• Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Mima’s Thai Food Truck on site from 5:00-9:00pm

• Ebony & Ivory: Kandilige Spicy African Cuisine on site from 5:00-8:00pm

• Fanatic: Live music with Cale Charney at 7:00pm

• Frog Juice Boocherie: Pants Off Dance Off from 9:00pm-1:00am. 18+, message “Queer Dance Party” on IG for ticket info

• Geezers: Live music with Redd at 7:00pm

• Last Days of Autumn: Live music with Blake Robinson at 7:00pm

• Pour: Live music with Trevor Staples from 9:00pm-12:00am

• Pretentious: Live music with Yeah-Lo (Matthew Cummings) from 8:00-9:00pm

• Schulz Brau: Live music with Aaron Carter from 7:00-10:00pm

Saturday:

• Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with The Baldtwin Brothers at 7:00pm

• Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Kandilige Spicy North African Food on site from 4:00pm-close

• Geezers: Live music with Molly Amour & The Reefers at 7:00pm

• Hexagon: Live music with Eric Caldwell & The Cruise Control at 8:00pm

• Last Days of Autumn: Live music with Pale Root at 7:00pm

• Pour: Live music with The Shaydes from 9:00pm-12:00am

• Printshop: Brewer’s Tour & Tasting from 12:30-2:00pm, $20 for Tour & Flight, $10 for Tour only

• Schulz Brau: Live music with Bryan Price from 7:00-10:00pm

• Xul: Manchester City vs Crystal Palace Soccer Game at 12:30pm

Sunday:

• Special Event: Barley’s St. Patrick’s Day 5 & 10k at 2:00pm. All proceeds go to Emily’s Power for a Cure Foundation for Neuroblastoma Research. Strollers, dogs, and costumes welcomed (and encouraged!). Tickets include t-shirt, all you can eat pizza buffet & 2 beers, finishers medal and swag. Registration required: https://runsignup.com/Race/TN/Knoxville/BarleysStPatricksDay5K

• Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Marble City Ballroom Dance Party at 5:30pm. $10 cover includes lesson

• Clinch River: Live music with High Weeds from 4:00-6:00pm

• Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Traditional Beer Service from 12:00-2:00pm - Kolsch Service* (featuring everything BUT Kolsch—new beer profiled each month!); Kandilige Spicy North African Food on site from 2:00-6:00pm

• Frog Juice Boocherie: Sound Bath with Elizabeth Clanton at 6:30pm. $20, message Frog Juice on IG for info/tickets

• Next Level: Future Food Truck (Vegan & Vegetarian Based Junk Food!) on site from 2:00-6:00pm

• Schulz Brau: Oscar Streaming Party in the Biergarten at 8:00pm

Monday:

• Knox Brew Hub: NO LIVE SHOW until Monday April 3rd at 6:00pm, featuring live music from Josh Smith

• Pretentious: Hop Celebration Beer Dinner from 7:00-10:00pm. $85 includes dinner & beer pairing. Menu & tickets available at: https://pretentiousbeerco.com/event/hop-celebration-a-sensory-journey/

Weekly Happenings

Tuesday:

• Albright Grove: 2 for $24 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, $4 Raindancer and Queen of Swords Ciders. Industry Tuesdays, all day, 10% with run card, every 5th Tuesday stamped, get a free cider - Ask bartender for details!

• 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, Teacher Tuesday, Food provided by Hole in the Wall Pizza

• Ebony & Ivory: Vinyl Night

• Fanatic: $2 off growlers and crowlers

• Geezers: Vinyl Night-BYO Vinyl!

• 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

• 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; Pizza Time Food Truck on site from 5:00-9:00pm

Wednesday:

• Alliance: Personal Best Racing Fun Run at 6:00pm, $1 off beers for runners

• Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: “Wine All You Want” Wine Special; Poker Night

• Casual Pint-Northshore: First Responders and Medical Professionals, "Raise a Glass to Our Heroes". Every Wednesday as a small token of our appreciation these men and women receive $5 off their purchase of $25 or more

• Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Puzzle Night! Win prizes for completed puzzles

• Crafty Bastard-West: BYO Board Game Night; Food provided by Hole in the Wall Pizza. Wine and Whiskey Night — Whiskey Flights, $2 off glass of wine

• Geezers: Singer-Songwriter Open Mic Night. Sign up starts at 6:00pm, open mic from 7:00-9:00pm

• 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

• 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 6:30pm 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!

• Schulz Brau: Open 3:00pm-12:00am

• Xul: Pizza Time Food Truck on site from 5:00-9:00pm

Thursday:

• Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Challenge Trivia with What’s Brewing Next at 7:00pm

• Bearden Beer Market: Not Rocket Science Trivia begins at 7:00pm

• Blackhorse-Alcoa: Trivia and 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-West: Trivia at 7:00pm, Food provided by Hole in the Wall Pizza

• 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. 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!

• 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: 25% off tab for Friends With Benefits members

• Orange Hat: Singo at 7:00pm

• Pretentious: Vinyl Night; Hong’s Kitchen open 5:00-9:00pm

• Schulz Brau: Open 11:00am-12:00pm

• Xul: Pizza Time Food Truck on site from 5:00-9:00pm

Friday:

• Frog Juice Boocherie: Growler fill Fridays - $5 off 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: Trailblazer Creek Run from 6:00-7:00pm, Food provided by Hole in the Wall Pizza

• Merchants of Beer: Pop Up Food Truck on site from 4:00-10:00pm

• Pretentious: Hong’s Kitchen open 3:00-10:00pm

• Schulz Brau: Open 11:00am-1:00am

• Xul: Abridged Burger Co Food Truck on site from 12:00-9:00pm

Saturday:

• Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Brunch from 11:30am-2:30pm

• Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Kandilige Spicy African Food at 4:00pm

• Geezers: Beermosas & Donuts with The Donut Shop. Sunday Best - Comedy Open Mic Night! Sign-up starts at 5:30pm, sets start 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

• Merchants of Beer: Pop Up Food Truck on site from 12:00-11:00pm

• Next Level: Brunch with Dia De food truck with craft beer cocktail pairings

• Pretentious: Hong’s Kitchen open 12:00-10:00pm

• 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!

• Schulz Brau: Open 11:00am-1:00am

• Xül: Abridged Burger Co 12:00-9:00pm

Sunday:

• Alliance: Dinner with Tarik’s North African Cuisine at 4:00pm

• Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Yoga + Cider 10:30am; Bottomless Brunch every Sunday from 11:30am-2:30pm

• Bearden Beer Market: Disc Golf Putting League from 6:00-9:00pm

• Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Kandilige Spicy African Cuisine from 2:00-6:00pm

• Crafty Bastard-West: Brunch with Hole in the Wall Pizza from 10:00am-2:00pm. Yoga with Deb at 11:30am; 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

• 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. Slushie Sunday - $6 beer slushies all day!

• 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

• Merchants of Beer: Pop Up Food Truck on site from 12:00-8:00pm

• Pretentious: Hong’s Kitchen open 12:00-4:00pm

• Schulz Brau: Open 11:00am-12:00am

• Xul: Pizza Time Food Truck on site from 5:00-9:00pm

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 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, FREE to attend & participate! Fun Run

• 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

• Hi-Wire: Board Game Night from 6:30-8:30pm; Each week Knox Board Games will give out tickets and on the 4th week of the month, a winner will be picked to receive an unopened board game!

• 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

• Schulz Brau: CLOSED

• Voodoo: Trivia with Not Rocket Science Trivia at 7:00pm

• 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! Pizza Time Food Truck from 5:00-9:00pm. Family Feud Trivia at 7:00pm