This Week On Tap: 03/12 - 03/18
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 3/12:
Fanatic: Imperial Centennial IPA
Frog Juice Boocherie: Seasonal flavor Mint Raspberry Kombucha returns
Smoky Mountain: “Capricator” - Bock
Xul: “Lost to History” - Double IPA with Citra, Motueka & Nelson Hops — Bronze Medal Winner for Juicy/Hazy Imperial IPA at 2023 World Beer Cup
Wednesday 3/13: X
Thursday 3/14:
Elst: Pi Day Celebration - releasing 4 Pie themed beers, including Key Lime Pie Ale, Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Ale, Blueberry Pie Ale, and Coconut Cream Pie Ale
Xul: “Astrozombi” - Double Dry Hopped Hazy IPA with Citra & Nelson Sauvin Hops
Friday 3/15:
Alliance: “Five Inch Inseam” - Irish Red Ale brewed in collaboration with Clinch River Brewing; Cask Release - Coffee & Vanilla Dry Irish Stout; “Bog Water” - Green Apple Hard Seltzer
Crafty Bastard Downtown & West: Irish Creme Whiskey Stout
Honeybee Brewery: “The Velvet Shillelagh” - Irish Red Ale
Next Level: “Tragically Delicious,” Marshmallow Sour
Pretentious: Green Marshmallow Sour, Name TBA
Schulz Brau: Dunkelkristallweizen
Xul: “Mummentaart” - Gluten-Free Pastry Sour with Apples, Lemons, Cinnamon & Brown Sugar. Inspired by the Mummentaart, a traditional dessert from Luxembourg
Saturday 3/16: X
Sunday 3/17: HAPPY SAINT PATRICK’S DAY!
Monday 3/18:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Crafty Bastard House of Funk Sour Release - Whiskey Sour, Name TBA
Special Events
Tuesday 3/12:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Rhyno’s Roadside food truck on site from 7:00-9:00pm
Crafty Bastard-West: Comedy Showcase from 8:00-9:30pm with MC Alex Stokes
Ebony & Ivory: Green Drinks + Protest, East Knox Sustainability Talk at 6:00pm
Knox Brew Hub: Music Bingo with Cassie at 7:00pm - Drankin’ Songs (St. Paddy’s Edition)
Wednesday 3/13:
Albright Grove: Conservation on Tap at 7:00pm. Featuring Nichole Hidalgo Jordan of TennGreen Land Conservancy, “Conserving Land Where People and Nature Can Thrive”
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Pretend Friends Improv Comedy Night from 7:30-9:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Grenade Race at 6:30pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: Workshop & class on the history of Ostara with Ekstasis Knox from 6:00-9:00pm
Hi-Wire: Pop-Up Rooftop Yoga from 6:00-7:00pm; Beer For Good - Pint Night for Mabry-Hazen House
Next Level: Inskip Grill on site from 4:00-9:00pm
Orange Hat: Kids Bingo at 6:30pm; Dart League at 7:00pm; $25 registration fee. Dart League meets every Wednesday through April 3rd, 1/2 off first beer every week, cash prize for league champion
Pour: Drag Bingo at 8:30pm
Printshop: Dungeons & Drafts at 6:00pm
Thursday 3/14:
Barleys: Live music with Randy Steele at 8:00pm
Casual Pint-Northshore: Bingo at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Tanasi food truck on site at 5:00pm; Spokeswomen Ride at 6:00pm; Movie Night at 8:00pm, “Aliens”
Hi-Wire: Build Your Own Glass Terrarium Workshop at 7:00pm with Plush Moon Terrarium, advanced ticket purchase encouraged
Next Level: Inskip Grill on site from 4:00-9:00pm
Yee-Haw: Movie Night - “Field of Dreams” & “A League Of Their Own”
Friday 3/15:
Albright Grove: Live music with Mt Olive Pleasure Club at 7:00pm
Barleys: Live music with Four Leaf Peat at 12:00pm; Live music with The Stolen Faces at 10:00pm, $10 cover
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Paranormal Game & Book Night from 7:00-10:00pm
Clinch River: Live music with Andrew Broschart from 6:30-8:30pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Tanasi food truck on site at 5:00pm
Fanatic: Live music with Cale Charney from 7:00-10:00pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: Tiny Stage Comedy at 7:30pm
Hi-Wire: St. Patrick’s Day Silent Disco from 7:00-11:00pm, $10 in advance, $15 at the door
Next Level: Inskip Grill on site from 4:00-9:00pm
Pour: Live music with Davis Mitchell from 9:00pm-12:00am
Pretentious: Green Beer Release
Saturday 3/16:
Special Event: Sevier Ave St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl from 12:00am-12:00pm. Participating venues include: Printshop, Trailhead Market, Alliance, Landing House, South Coast Pizza, Honeybee Coffee, Southside Garage, Fly By Night, Red Bud Kitchen, and Hi-Wire. Visit 6 of the 10 venues for the chance to win a prize! Passports are available at Southside Garage, one per person
Barleys: Live music with High Heat at 10:00pm, $5 cover
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with The Salty Moondogs at 7:00pm
Clinch River: Live music with Steph Cabell from 6:30-8:30pm
Crafty Bastard-West: Axe Throwing from 1:00-4:00pm; Crafty Market from 1:00-5:00pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: Tarot class workshop with East S.M. (multi-generational Tarot reader and one of the best authorities on the subject in the area) from 2:00-4:00pm
Knox Brew Hub: OneKnox Season Opening Watch Party at 7:00pm
Last Days of Autumn: St Patrick’s Day Party from 5:00-11:00pm with a special food menu; Live music with Jasper Hollow from 7:00-10:00pm
Next Level: Inskip Grill on site from 12:00-9:00pm
Pour: Live music with Tracy Jenkins & Gil from 9:00pm-12:00am
Pretentious: St. Patty’s Music Fest from 5:00-10:00pm, $10 advanced ticket. Featuring Alex & The Animals, Saddle, Jorden Albright, Shayla McDaniel, Good Luck Shaman, Hannah Howard, Michael Jones, and Tina Tinca
Yee-Haw: “Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour” Screening at 7:00pm
Sunday 3/17 - Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Special Event: Old City Bar Crawl
Alliance: Sevier Ave Burger Co. will be offering a corned beef and cabbage special. There will be temporary tattoos, coloring for the kids, and other fun activities all day Sunday!
Barleys: St. Patricks 5K; Live music with Cutthroat Shamrock at 7:00pm, $15 cover
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Spin & Sculpt Class from 10:30am-12:00pm—wear GREEN! Buy 1 get 1 Irish Cream
Casual Pint-Northshore: Live music with Jason Ellis from 3:00-6:00pm
Clinch River: Special Menu for St. Patrick’s Day Brunch
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Irish Jig Night at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-West: Reuben Pizza Special from Hole in the Wall Pizza
Elst: Gin and Kim To-Go of It’s All So Yummy Cafe taking over the Elst food truck
Hi-Wire: Kegs & Eggs Pop-Up Brunch with Red Bud Kitchen from 12:00-3:00pm
Next Level: Inskip Grill on site from 1:00-6:00pm
Pour: Live music with Tracy Jenkins & Gil
Schulz Brau: Live music with The Mikki Norwood Band at 7:00pm; specialty drinks & menu items available
Smoky Mountain: Live music, bangers & mash, $8 Reuben special, and green beer!
Monday 3/18:
Knox Brew Hub: Knox Brew Stories LIVE at 6:00pm on Channel Z Radio, featuring special guest Stephanie Carlson of SoKno Sourdough and musical guest Brand New Box of Matches
Weekly Events
Tuesday:
Albright Grove: 2 for $24 four packs
Alliance: Bingo from 7:00-9:00pm, prizes include free beer, gift cards, or merch;$2 off pints all day every Tuesday
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Singo from 7:00-9:00pm. Industry Tuesdays, all day, 10% with run card, every 5th Tuesday stamped, get a free cider - Ask bartender for details! Board Game Group from 6:00-10:00pm. Tequila Tours - Tequila Flight & a taco for $15
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
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 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
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
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Wing It Wednesday - $0.75 wings all day long! Heartland Poker from 6:00-10:00pm
Casual Pint-Northshore: Survey Slam at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Grenade Race at 6:30pm; Woof Gang Dog Walk with SBRET at 7:00pm
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
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: Wipeout Wednesday begins at 5:00pm; Bingo from 7:00-9:00pm
Pour: Wine Down Wednesdays - 50% off wine!
Schulz Brau: Open 3:00pm-12:00am
Xul: Abridged Burger Truck on site from 12:00-9:00pm
Xul-West: General Trivia at 7:00pm
Thursday:
Alliance: Live Team Trivia with Knox Trivia Guys at 7:00pm, free to play. ABC gift cards for the winning team!
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Challenge Trivia with Talent Entertainment from 7:00-10:00pm; Tonic Thursday - $7 Tanquary & Tonic all day
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
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. 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: 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: 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
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 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: Hole in the Wall Pizza
Elst: Vols VS SC game at 7:00pm
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 Truck on site from 12:00-9:00pm
Yee-Haw: Yoga in The Grove outdoor beer garden from 10:00-11:00am
Sunday:
Alliance: Dinner with Tarik’s North African Cuisine at 4:00pm
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Bottomless Brunch from 11:30am-2:30pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: 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 12:30-1:30pm; Community Grief meeting from 2:30-4:00pm
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: 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: Music Masters - Music trivia meets Golf at 7:00pm
Elst: Themed Trivia at 7:00pm and $1 off nonic pours
Hexagon: K-Town Poker League - Texas Holdem at 6:00pm
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!
Honeybee Brewery: Happy Hour from 3:00-6:00pm, $4 pints
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
Xul: Charity Mondays! 10% of all sales go to a charity of the month. Abridged Burger Truck on site from 12:00-9:00pm
