This Week On Tap: 04/04 - 04/10
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: “Karmic Rap Sheet” - Hazy IPA
Smoky Mountain: “Capricator Bock” - German Lager
Wednesday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown & West: “Day Trippin’” - New England IPA with notes of White Wine & Peach
Geezers: “Brewed Conspiracies” - Carmichael Nitro ESB conditioned on Espresso Beans from Refill Coffee Cart
Next Level: “Draxx Dem Sklounst” - Pineapple Blueberry Sour
Printshop: “Millenial Dirtbag” - Triple Hazy IPA
Xul: “VHS 061” - Pastry Stout with Vanilla, Coconut, and Granola
Thursday:
Honeybee: “Cerveza de Abeja” - Light Mexican Lager with a hint of citrus from Mandarina Bavaria Hops
Next Level: “Viejo Norte Knox” - Dark Mexican Lager
Friday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: “Samba Singer” - Pineapple Cider
Next Level: “Giddy Wizard” - Imperial Stout with Madagascar Vanilla Beans & Coffee from Giddy Wizard Roaster; “Eye of the Peepholder” - Marshmallow Peeps Sour
Xul: “PB&J Mixtape” - Peanut Butter & Jelly Gluten-Free Sour
Saturday:
Elst: Zapps Chip & Beer Flight, featuring Drew’s Farewell Pale Ale, In Equilibrium IPA, Vanilla Milkshake Ale, and a Lager
Xul: “I’m a Flamingo” - Gluten-Free Fruited Sour with Pink Guava, Prickly Pear, Raspberry, Strawberry, and Passionfruit
Sunday: HAPPY EASTER! Scroll below for brewery hours!
Monday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: House of Funk Sour Release - “Rubescent Rumors” - Red & White Wine Barrel Aged Cherry Kriek
Special Events
Tuesday:
Voodoo: Live music with Shaun Abbott at 7:00pm
Xul: Harry Potter Trivia at 7:00pm
Yee-Haw: Braves vs Cardinals on the Jumbotron at 7:45pm
Wednesday:
Bearden Beer Market: Karaoke returns with DJ Patrick Durham at 6:30pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Grenade Race at 6:30pm; Wolf Gang Dog Walk with SBRET at 7:00pm; Tarik’s North African Cuisine on site at 5:00pm
Ebony & Ivory: Live music with Bryan Cook & Davis Mitchell from 7:00-9:00pm
Hexagon: Full Pink Moon in Libra Party! 4:00pm Vendor Set Up, 6:00pm Healing Tent Opens, 8:00pm Sacred Ceremony with Eon & Chara. The event will include fire spinning and drum circle. Bring a chair!
Hi-Wire: Friends Themed Trivia with Not Rocket Trivia at 7:00pm
Next Level: Knox Bodegas Food Truck on site from 5:30-9:00pm
Yee-Haw: Braves vs Cardinals on the Jumbotron at 1:15pm
Thursday:
Casual Pint-Nortshore: Masters Tournament and "Putt for a Pint"! For $1 you get your chance to sink a hole-in-one and a FREE PINT! If you don't get it on the first shot try again for another buck! Sink it on the second try and get 50% off a Pint! *Tries are limited to three. This event benefits Alzheimer's Tennessee
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Spokeswomen Bike Ride at 6:00pm; Nada’s Empanadas on site from 6:00-9:00pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: Pint Night with Centro Hispano. “Their mission is to promote empowerment and civic participation through education, workforce development, youth and family engagement, and community-strengthening initiatives, and are the leading resource both for East Tennessee’s Latino community and for East Tennessee regarding the Latino community.” $1 from every pint sold on Thursdays in April will be donated to the organization!
Orange Hat: The Office Trivia at 7:00pm
Xul: Cajun Jambalaya Pop up with Chef Jay Ducote from 5:00-9:00pm
Yee-Haw: Masters on the Jumbotron from 11:00am-7:00pm; Pints for Purpose for The Humane Society from 5:30-8:30pm; Vols Baseball vs Florida on the Jumbotron at 8:00pm
Friday:
Special Event: Knox Brew Tunes returns! Tour 3 breweries and enjoy live music sets from 3 local musical acts! Starts at 6:30pm from Knox Brew Hub. Tickets available now at KnoxBrewTours.com/knox-brew-tunes
Albright Grove: Live music with Blind House featuring Jessica Watson at 7:00pm; Tarik North African Cuisine & SoKno Sourdough on site at 5:00pm for dinner
Casual Pint-Nortshore: Masters Tournament and "Putt for a Pint"! For $1 you get your chance to sink a hole-in-one and a FREE PINT! If you don't get it on the first shot try again for another buck! Sink it on the second try and get 50% off a Pint! *Tries are limited to three. This event benefits Alzheimer's Tennessee
Clinch River: Live music with Gas Station Sushi at 6:30pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: First Friday with artist Summer Small
Fanatic: Live music with Samson Ferrell at 7:00pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: First Friday with artist Kimi Strain; Tiny Stage Comedy at 7:30pm
Geezers: Live music with Melissa Hale at 7:00pm
Last Days of Autumn: Live music with Jacob Beach at 7:00pm
Knox Brew Hub: First Friday with artist Luke Love; Piano Night with Nick Marlow at 7:00pm
Next Level: Food, Fire, and Ferment Food Truck on site from 5:30-9:00pm
Pour: First Friday artist Laura Darnell; Live music with Alex and the Animals from 9:00pm-12:00am
Pretentious: First Friday Forms & Flora event, featuring glass blowing demos & exhibition pairing sculptural and functional forms with flora from Forged Farms from 6:00-9:00pm; Live music with Corey James Clifton Trio at 8:00pm
Printshop: First Friday with artist Nolan Steil
Yee-Haw: Masters on the Jumbotron from 11:00am-7:00pm; Vols Baseball vs Florida on the Jumbotron at 7:00pm
Saturday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with Johnny Revenant at 7:00pm
Casual Pint-Nortshore: Masters Tournament and "Putt for a Pint"! For $1 you get your chance to sink a hole-in-one and a FREE PINT! If you don't get it on the first shot try again for another buck! Sink it on the second try and get 50% off a Pint! *Tries are limited to three. This event benefits Alzheimer's Tennessee
Clinch River: Live music with Jacob Beach & Joe Wilaniskis at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Pretty Fun Pop Up Market with Six Ways Vintage from 12:00-6:00pm over 30 vendors selling vintage and handmade goods from around East TN & the Midwest! Free to attend, all ages, dog friendly! Kandilige Spicy African Food on site from 1:00-6:00pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: Accessibility Fest for WOZO Community Radio from 3:00-9:30pm. $1 from every FULL drink sold will go to WOZO to help pay for a wheelchair ramp at their studio. Rotating music on site all day, including Barry “The Bluesman” Faust! Please go to WOZO Instagram page for info on the schedule
Geezers: Live music with Brent Hyder at 7:00pm
Hexagon: Knox Fire Jam - Aries Edition from 7:00pm-12:00am with vendors, Open Fire Circle (BYO equipment & fire safe clothing)
Hi-Wire: Wells Station BBQ Pop-Up from 3:00-6:00pm* (or until sold out)
Last Days of Autumn: Live music with Jasper Hollow at 8:00pm
Next Level: Ry's Pies Food Truck on site from 2:00-9:00pm* (or until sold out)
Pour: Live music with Renee Maggart from 9:00pm-12:00am
Printshop: Bike Ride (weather permitting) at 11:00am; Brewers Tour & Tasting at 12:30pm; Salsa Saturday with HaCha Dance Studio from 8:00pm-12:00am
Schulz Brau: Live music with The Shaydes Band from 7:00-10:00pm
Xul: Manchester City vs Southampton Game at 12:30pm in the taproom
Yee-Haw: Outdoor Glowing Body Yoga in the Yee-Haw Grove from 10:00-11:00am; Masters on the Jumbotron from 11:00am-2:00pm; Vols Baseball vs Florida on the Jumbotron at 2:00pm; Braves vs Padres on the Jumbotron at 7:20pm
Sunday — HOPPY EASTER!
Abridged (including Oak Room & World HQ): CLOSED
Albright Grove: OPEN
Alliance: OPEN
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: OPEN
Casual Pint-Northshore: CLOSED
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: OPEN - Pretty Fun Pop Up Market with Six Ways Vintage from 12:00-6:00pm over 30 vendors selling vintage and handmade goods from around East TN & the Midwest! Free to attend, all ages, dog friendly! Kandilige Spicy African Food on site from 1:00-6:00pm
Crafty Bastard-West: OPEN
Elst: OPEN - Candy & Beer Flight Pairing (while supplies last): Coconut Porter with Peep, Vanilla Milkshake Ale with Cadbury Cream Egg, American Stout with Reeses Peanut Butter Egg, Juicy IPA with Jelly Beans
Frog Juice Boocherie: OPEN - Emotional Sobriety Meeting from 12:30-1:30pm. NEW weekly meeting starting this Sunday from 2:30-4:00pm called Community Grief Support. This event is pen to the public, and serves to present a space and opportunity for people to express their complicated feelings around loss in a non-medical setting. Normalizing this conversation lessens the taboo around this topic. The group is moderated by Maxwell, an INDELA trained death doula and death positivity advocate and what's being created is community mutual aid in a death denial society
Geezers: OPEN
Hi-Wire: OPEN
Knox Brew Hub: OPEN until 5:00pm
Last Days of Autumn: OPEN
Next Level: OPEN
Orange Hat: OPEN
Pour: OPEN
Pretentious: CLOSED
Printshop: OPEN
Voodoo: CLOSED
Xul: OPEN - Open 2:00-8:00pm
Yee-Haw: OPEN - Masters on the Jumbotron from 11:00am-7:00pm; Braves vs Padres on the Jumbotron at 7:00pm
Monday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Live music with Mike Jones at 7:00pm
Xul: Charity Mondays - April Charity (10% Mondays): Knox Vintage Pet Project
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 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!
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