This Week On Tap: 04/16 - 04/22
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 4/16:
Smoky Mountain: “Springtime” - Wheat Ale
Xul: Dual Release! PB&J Mixtape - Grape Edition (draft only); “Evil Shin Destroyer” - Collaboration Brew with DSSOLVR - Fruited Pastry Sour with Kiwi, Mango, Tangerine & Marshmallows
Wednesday 4/17:
Xul: “Sally from the Valley” - West Coast IPA with Citra, Simcoe, Mosaic, Centennial, Amarillo & Helios Hops
Thursday 4/18:
Fanatic: “Good Roads” - Grodziskie (Smoked Wheat Beer)
Friday 4/19:
Alliance: International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day Beer Release - “Rye Don’t You Smile?” - Rye Saison
Crafty Bastard Baker Creek, Downtown & West: Prickly Pear Seltzer
Xul: “Electric Handshake” - Gluten-Free Key Lime Pie Sour with Key Limes, Vanilla, Brown Sugar & Cinnamon
Saturday 4/20:
Crafty Bastard-Baker Creek: “Kush Mintz” - Dosed Hazy IPA in Collaboration with Appalachian Natural Cannabis Co.
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Asian Pear Collaboration Beer with Beardsley Farms; “Tangie Dream” - Dosed West Coast IPA in Collaboration with Appalachian Natural Cannabis Co.
Ebony & Ivory: Delta 9 Infused Seltzers! 10mg/10oz, limit 2 per person - Lemonade, Strawberry Margarita, Swag Splash, and Purple Drank
Last Days of Autumn: “Panda Magic” - American Pale Ale
Orange Hat: “Two Birds” - Dank IPA
Xul: Watermelon Lime Xeltzer
Sunday 4/21: X
Monday 4/22 - EARTH DAY
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Crafty Bastard House of Funk Sour Release - “Bleeding Tarts” - Blueberry & Prickly Pear
Special Events
Tuesday 4/16:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Green Drinks at 5:30pm; Rhyno’s Roadside food truck on site from 6:00-9:00pm
Yee-Haw: Family Movie Night at 6:00pm - “Shrek 3” & “Shrek 4”
Wednesday 4/17:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Clothing Swap with New2Knox from 5:30-7:30pm, $5
Ebony & Ivory: The Bottom Knox Book Club meeting at 6:00pm
Thursday 4/18:
Barleys: Live music with 6:00pm with Zac Fallon; Live music at 9:00pm with Captain Midnight Band
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Taylor Swift Bracelet Trade at 6:00pm, Trivia at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Competitive Romance Novel Reading; Rhyno’s Roadside food truck on site from 5:00-9:00pm
Elst: Dungeons & Drafts at 6:00pm
Printshop: Paints + Pints Workshop at 6:00pm, $50 includes supplies, teaching, and a drink; Spokeswomen Bike Ride at 6:00pm—riders get $1 off their beers
Schulz Brau: Live music with Bow River Duo at 7:00pm
Yee-Haw: Taproom Theater - “Knocked Up” & “Pineapple Express”
Friday 4/19:
Albright Grove: Live music Wilder Things Than Us at 7:00pm
Barleys: Live music with Big Pink at 10:00am, $5 cover
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with Mike Snodgrass from 6:00-9:00pm; EDM Night Dance Party at 10:00pm
Casual Pint-Northshore: 10 Year Anniversary Weekend! Live music with Jason Ellis & Kategory Five at 7:00pm
Clinch River: Live music with Steph Cabell at 6:30pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Jimmy’s On Wheels food truck on site from 5:00-9:00pm
Crafty Bastard-West: Live music with The Fine Colombians (Steely Dan Tribute Band) at 7:00pm, $15/advance, $20/day of
Ebony & Ivory: TTPD Listening Party for Swifties at 7:00pm; Lobster Dogs food truck on site from 5:00-9:00pm
Fanatic: Live music with Thor from 7:00-10:00pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: Live Comedy with Tiny Stage at 7:30pm
Hi-Wire: Taylor Swift Trivia at 7:00pm
Last Days of Autumn: Live music with Grady Milligan at 7:00pm
Pour: Live music with Roy Saunders from 9:00pm-12:00am
Schulz Brau: Live music with Canon Tyler at 7:00pm
Yee-Haw: Taylor Swift Silent Disco - Tortured Poets Department Party at 7:00pm, +18, $12 advanced ticket/$15 day of
Saturday 4/20 — NICE
Special Event: North Knox Block Party from 12:00-8:00pm
Special Event: Rossini Festival - https://www.knoxvilleopera.org/rossini-festival
Alliance: Keep Knoxville Beautiful South Knox Community Cleanup from 9:00am-12:00pm
Barleys: Live music with New Speedway Honkers at 10:00pm, $5 cover
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Pretend Friends Improv Comedy Night from 7:30-9:00pm
Casual Pint-Northshore: 10 Year Anniversary Weekend! Live music with The Mikki Norwood Band at 7:00pm
Clinch River: Live music with Gypsy Moon at 6:30pm
Crafty Bastard-Baker Creek: Earth Day Party! Live music, free screen printing, mountain bike competitions, Vintage Market, Beach Glass Wind Chime Workshop (2:00pm with Artistic Edge Art Studio, 10+ $60/person, and more from 11:00am-7:00pm (also featuring 71 South, Bear Paw Bikes, and Hummingbird Apothecary)
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Earth Day Party & Beardsley Farms Community Farm Plant Sale from 1:00-5:00pm
Ebony & Ivory: Rom Pablos food truck on site from 3:00-8:00pm
Hi-Wire: “Blaze & Glitter” - 4/20 themed Drag Show at 9:00pm, 18+, $5 in advance/$10 day of
Last Days of Autumn: Cutting of the Jorts! Featuring a corndog special and live music with Steph Cabell at 7:00pm; DJ Set to follow with DJ Ratchet
Merchants of Beer: Live music with Renee Maggart from 8:00-9:15pm, followed by live music from Corey James Clifton from 9:15-11:00pm
Orange Hat: Hippie-Themed 4 Year Anniversary Party! Featuring Jerk Chicken & Jamaican Menu, live music with Tennessee Sons from 5:00-7:00pm and Natti Love Joys from 7:00-10:00pm, DIY tie-dye, party games, tie-dye collectors cup, and more!
Pour: Live music with Alex & The Animals from 9:00pm-12:00am
Schulz Brau: Live music with Maddie Bollin at 7:00pm
Yee-Haw: 2nd Annual North Knox Block Party. 31 participating businesses! Pick up your passport at any of the participating businesses, get 7 of the 31 hole punches on your passport to receive a free pint at the Yee-Haw Taproom. Live music with Nightjar, time TBA
Sunday 4/21:
Barleys: Live music with Tennessee Stifflegs at 8:00pm
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Autism Rocks Event from 2:00-6:00pm
Casual Pint-Northshore: 10 Year Anniversary Weekend! Live music with Andrew Broschart from 12:30-3:30pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Jazz Night with Jessica Watson at 7:00pm
Ebony & Ivory: All Heart Gunner Fundraiser from 3:00-6:00pm, featuring a dog kissing booth, food truck, and gourmet cotton candy from Sugar Mama Gourmet Cotton Candy!
Hi-Wire: Swift Flow Yoga (Taylor Swift-themed class) at 11:00am, $10; Taylor Swift Pop-Up Brunch with Red Bud Kitchen from 12:00-3:00pm
Honeybee Brewery: 2 Year Anniversary Party! Live music with Concord Brass from 1:00-3:00pm; Live music with Matt Hall from 4:00-7:00pm; $5 pints all day!
Pour: Syrup ‘N Sequins Drag Brunch-Throwback Edition at 12:00pm with food provided by the Big Bad Taco Truck, $25/ticket includes food & show
Monday 4/22:
Barleys: Crafts & Drafts with The Plant Trolley - Live Edge Log Workshop at 6:00pm, $25 includes a wooden log planter, 3 succulents, and a beer
Knox Brew Hub: Knox Brew Stories LIVE at 6:00pm on Channel Z Radio — Earth Day Edition featuring special guest & owner of Knoxville’s new sustainability venture Knox Fill, Michaela, and musical guest Tennessee Love Connection
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; Comedy Showcase with MC Alex Stokes from 8:00-9:30pm
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
Merchants of Beer: WUTK Knox On Tap — live radio show from 6:00-7:00pm
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!
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: Live Team Trivia with Knox Trivia Guys at 8:00pm
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Wing It Wednesday - $0.75 wings all day long! Heartland Poker from 6:00-10:00pm
Casual Pint-Northshore: Trivia Night at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Grenade Race at 6:30pm
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
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; Inskip Grill food truck on site from 4:00-9:00pm
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-Downtown: School Night Pint Night — Teachers, Students, and Professors get $1 off all pints, 15% off merchandise, and 20% off to-go beer
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
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; Inskip Grill food truck on site from 4:00-9:00pm
Orange Hat: Singo at 7:00pm
Pretentious: Vinyl Night
Schulz Brau: Open 11:00am-12:00pm
Xul: Pinball Night; 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
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, $1 off all drinks and $10 one topping pizzas
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 - $10 growler fills
Merchants of Beer: Pop Up Food Truck on site from 4:00-10:00pm
Next Level: Inskip Grill food truck on site from 12:00-9:00pm
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; DJ Hapstar on site from 2:00-4:00pm; Teacher Appreciation — teachers get $1 off pints with School ID
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: Inskip Grill food truck on site from 12:00-9:00pm
Printshop: 10:45am - Hair of the Dog Yoga with Rigazzi - $12 for class + beer or $10 for class only; Bike Ride at 11:00am
Schulz Brau: Open 11:00am-1:00am
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-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; Clues & Brews all day — complete a crossword, sudoku, or jigsaw puzzle, get 10% off your tab!
Elst: Yoga at 11am, $5 for the class and $1 off your first pint
Frog Juice Boocherie: Emotional Sobriety from 1:00-2:00pm
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
Inskip Grill food truck on site from 1:00-6:00pm
Schulz Brau: Open 11:00am-12:00am
Xul: Abridged Burger Truck on site from 12:00-7:00pm
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 - Dungeons & Dragons at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-West: Open 4:00-10:00pm
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: Knox Brew Stories Live broadcast at 6:00pm on Channel Z Radio; Chess Club at 7:00pm
Next Level: B Movie & Bad Movie Mondays
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 12:00-8:00pm
