This Week On Tap: 03/15 - 03/21
A full and as complete as possible list of craft beer-centric events happening in Knoxville, TN this week!
Beer Releases
Tuesday:
Alliance: Cask Release - Irish Dry Stout, Details TBA
Blackhorse***: Belgian Quadrupel (*this week)
Crafty Bastard-West: “Ultrasonic” - Tropical Sour, very limited bottle release, only 6 bottles available!
Fanatic: Collaboration with Two Lakes Cheesecake. They’ve created 3 flavors of cheesecakes with Fanatic’s Doppelbock, Shandy, and Mmmmm beers and are selling them at the brewery as 3 inch individual cheesecakes for $5!
Xul: “In Equilibrium” - IPA created 100% by assistant brewer Ally supporting women in the industry (and her first recipe brewed with Xul, congraulations, Ally!). Brewed with Hibiscus for color & hopped with Pink Boots Blend, Meridian, Triumph & Vic Secret Hops
Wednesday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown & West: Loggerhead Turtle Benefit Lager Day! 4 Lagers on tap and releasing 2 new ones: “Darken Your Door” - Schwartzbier, “Burke’s Beach” - German Pils, joining “Holly GoLightly” - Vienna Lager and “Marquis De Pils” - French Pils on draft and in mixed 4 packs for $20 with $5 of that donated to Loggerhead Turtles!
Thursday:
Alliance: Cask Release - Irish Dry Stout, Details TBA
Crafty Bastard-Downtown & West: Irish Cream Whisky Stout, on draft and in cans
Last Days of Autumn & Orange Hat Collab: Black & Tan! LDOA Stout + Orange Hat Ale on Nitro
Next Level: Beer Release - Details TBA
Pretentious: Dual Release! Lucky Charms Marshmallow Oatmeal Stout & Green Slushie Beer!
Xul: IPA with Citra & Chinook, Name TBD
Friday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown & West: The return of “Earl Grey” - Pale Ale on draft and in cans
Printshop: “Lace Bandana” - Hefeweizen
Saturday:
Alliance: Cask Release - Irish Dry Stout, Details TBA
Printshop: Multiple Sour releases! Details TBA
Xul: “Xuology 101” - Bottle Release. Stout collab with Ology Brewing out of Tallahassee. Imperial stout with Congolese & Cook Island Vanilla, Macadamia Nuts & Marshmallows
Sunday: X
Monday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: New Sour TBA
Special Events
Tuesday:
Xul: Parks & Rec Themed Trivia
Wednesday:
Albright Grove: Pregame special,”The Emerald” Draft special $4 pints
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with Jason Ellis at 7:00pm
Knox Brew Hub: Book Club meets! In conjunction with Union Ave Books, meet at 5:30pm to discuss “They Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us” and “A Thousand Ships”
Thursday:
Multi Establishment: Old City Knox Pub Crawl! $15 wristband gets you into: Merchants of Beer, Barley's, Hanna's, Boyd's Jig & Reel, Fin-Two, Old City Sports Bar, Postmodern Spirits, Central Depot, Pour Taproom, Pretentious Beer Co., Southbound, Urban Bar, Wagon Wheel, Brother Wolf. Food and drink specials at all participating venues!
Albright Grove: St Patty special $4 “Emerald” Nitro Dry Irish Stout all day!
Casual Pint-Northshore: St Patrick’s Day Bingo
Clinch River: St. Patrick’s Day Party! Food and drink specials, live music with The Missing Goats from 6:00-8:00pm
Hi-Wire: Silent Disco with Born & Raised Productions from 7:30-11:00pm. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 the day of! Secure them here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/st-patricks-day-silent-disco-at-hi-wire-tickets-251490965247
Last Days of Autumn & Orange Hat Collab: Black & Tan! LDOA + Orange Hat Beer Collab release and food specials at both locations
Orange Hat: Live Celtic music with Wild Blue Yonder from 7:00-9:00pm
Friday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with Tommie John at 7:00pm
Fanatic: Live music with Slade Adams at 7:00pm
Geezers: Live music with The Redd Band from 8:00-10:00pm
Hi-Wire: Micro-Wrestling from the Micro-Wrestling All*Stars! Secure your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/micro-wrestling-allstars-invade-knoxville-tn-leprechaun-madness-tickets-268330823717
Last Days of Autumn: Live music with GasStationSushi from 7:00-10:00pm
Saturday:
Multi-Establishment: Old Sevier EquiKnox Celebration & Old Sevier St. Patrick's Day Crawl! Alliance, Hi Wire, South Coast Pizza, Simpl, Southside Garage, Landing House, Trailhead, Printshop, and Redbud Kitchen are the participating businesses this year! Each stop will have food or drink specials, special events, and other fun activities for all. This is an all ages event and there is no fee for entry!
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live comedy with Gypsy Queens Thrift Store Bingo at 8:00pm
Bearden Beer Market & Brewhouse: Fun Run starting at 10:00am to benefit Tailgating for a Cause. Entry is a donation at the door. Gumbo Cookoff starts at at 1:00pm! For guests, it is $25 for the bowl, and that is being donated back. To enter the contest, it is also $25, which will go back to the overall winner.
Geezers: Live music with Heidi Gilson & Friends from 8:00-10:00pm
Last Days of Autumn: Live music with Grady Milligan at 7:00pm
Sunday:
Albright Grove: Albright Collab Event with Knoxville Adventure Collective! 1:30pm paddle down the TN River, includes boat, shuttle, and then have some beers after the paddle! https://knoxvilleadventure.com/collections/paddling-trips-1/products/spring-equinox-float-march-20th?variant=42499573022965
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with Frog & Toad duo from 12:00-2:00pm
MOB: Adoption event with SBRET from 2:00-4:00pm
Monday: X
Weekly Happenings
Tuesday:
Albright Grove: 2 for $20 four packs
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Extreme Bingo & Music Trivia at 7:00pm. Taco Tuesday: 2 for $5 tacos, $3 Raindancer and Queen of Swords Ciders, $4 all other Cider Pints
Bearden Beer Market: $1 off drafts all day
Casual Pint-Northshore: Trivia at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-West: Singo and Leslie’s Panini’s at 7:00pm
Geezers: Singer-Songwriter Open Mic Night with JC from 6:00-9:00pm
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!
Knox Brew Hub: Legit Music Bingo at 7:00pm. Free to play, prizes available!
Orange Hat: Trivia with Not Rocket Science Trivia at 7:00pm
Pour Taproom: Free Trivia every Tuesday at 8:00pm
Xül: Trivia with Not Rocket Science Trivia at 7:00pm
Wednesday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Poker, $3 Buy-in, starts at 6:00pm. “Wine All You Want” Wine Special
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Puzzle Night! Prizes for completed puzzles
Elst: $5 Smash Burgers
Geezers: Vinyl Night Nirvana with Spin Doctor Tony
Hexagon: $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: Pokémon Go Meet-Up & Gym Raid 6:00pm; Game Night and Chess Club at 7:00pm
Next Level: Free Trivia from 7:00-9:00pm
Orange Hat: Open Mic Night with MC Andrew Broschart, sign up begins at 6:00pm, open mic begins at 7:00pm
Thursday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Trivia with Challenge Entertainment at 7:00pm
Bearden Beer Market: Not Rocket Science Trivia begins at 7:00pm
Casual Pint-Northshore: Bingo at 7:00pm
Clinch River: Free Trivia every Thursday at 6:30pm
Fanatic: Open Mic Comedy from 7:00-10:00pm
Geezers: Game night with Grady! Chess and board games available
Hexagon: Free Poker hosted by K-Town Poker
Hi-Wire: All day 50% off all draft pints
Knox Brew Hub: Eddie’s Health Shoppe Fun Run at 6:00pm
Orange Hat: Singo at 7:00pm
Friday:
Clinch River: Trivia with Amanda from Challenge Entertainment from 6:30pm to close
Saturday:
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
Next Level: Brunch with Dia De food truck with craft beer cocktail pairings
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 we sample them together. 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. Come drink beers with the makers behind them in a low-key environment and get your beer questions answered!
Xül: Yoga in the taproom, $10 for class and a free beer!
Sunday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Yoga + Cider 10:30am; Bottomless Brunch & Brunch Beats, every Sunday from 11:30am-2:30pm
Crafty Bastard-West: Yoga with Deb 11:30am-12:30pm
Elst: Yoga at 11am, $5 for the class and $1 off your first pint
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
Hops & Hollers: All Day Happy Hour
Knox Brew Hub: Sour Sundays - $1 off all sours and DOUBLE points for Hub Club Members
Monday:
Alliance: Yoga with Rigazzi Wellness from 6:00-7:00pm, $10 for yoga/$12 for yoga & a pint; Fun Run with 865 Running starts at 6:30pm, $1 off beers for runners
Barrelhouse: Manic Monday Open Mic Night starts at 7:00pm
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
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: Monday Night Football with Blackie Chan
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