This Week On Tap: 06/11 - 06/17
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 6/11:
Blackhorse: “Stargazer” - Hazy IPA
Printshop: “River Watcher” - Session IPA
Xul: “Delusions of Grandeur” - Double IPA with 100% Nelson Sauvin Hops
Wednesday 6/12:
Crafty Bastard Baker Creek, Downtown and West: Asian Pear Seltzer using locally foraged pears from Beardsley Farms
Thursday 6/13:
Clinch River: “7 Bbl Drizzy” - NEIPA with Galaxy, Motueka, and Alora Hops and Kveik Yeast
Next Level: “Hi-See” - NEIPA with Mosaic, Idaho 7, and El Dorado Hops
Friday 6/14:
Crafty Bastard Downtown & West: “Brew The Dew” - Mountain Dew Sour
Xul: “Tech Noir” - Fruited Sour with Passionfruit, Raspberry, and Guava
Saturday 6/15:
Crafty Bastard-Baker Creek: “Brew The Dew” - Mountain Dew Sour
Next Level: IPA Tap Takeover
Sunday 6/16: Happy Father’s Day!
Monday 6/17:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Crafty Bastard House of Funk Sour Release - “Prelude D’Pomme” - Caramel Apple Sour
Special Events
Tuesday 6/11:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Rhyno’s Roadside food truck on site from 6:00-9:00pm
Yee-Haw: Family Movie Night at 6:00pm - “Parent Trap” & “Freaky Friday”
Wednesday 6/12:
Albright Grove: Conservation On Tap at 7:00pm featuring Emily Davis of the National Park Service-Smokies News Update; proceeds benefit Discover Life in America
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Grenade Race at 6:30pm
Ebony & Ivory: Mayberry Sandwiches food truck on site at 5:30pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: SoKno Pride Pint Night from 6:00-9:00pm
Next Level: Rhyno’s Roadside food truck on site from 5:00-9:00pm
Yee-Haw: WDVX Summer Nights Live Music with John R. Miller & The Larry Keel Experience at 7:00pm
Thursday 6/13:
Barleys: Live music with Grassroots Gringos at 6:00pm; Live music with Ashton Browne & Natural Heat at 9:00pm
Casual Pint-Northshore: Bingo with Highland Brewing at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Bottle Share hosted by Nathan at 6:00pm
Ebony & Ivory: Mayberry Sandwiches food truck on site at 5:30pm
Elst: Dungeons & Drafts at 6:00pm
Frog Juice Boocherie: Meditation Workshop with Christolight from 11:00am-1:00pm; Spiritual Awakening Support Group from 6:00-8:00pm
Pretentious: First Take Co presents Tennessee Mountain Home Band, a Scruffy City Sings production. Featuring a host of local artists playing covers & original music from 7:00-9:00pm, $15
Friday 6/14:
Albright Grove: Live music with Duck Ryan at 7:00pm
Balter: $15 Beer Pitchers for Father’s Day Weekend
Barleys: Live music with Scott Southwork Band at 12:00pm; Live music with Big Dog at 10:00pm, $5
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with Jewel & Scott from 6:00-9:00pm
Blackhorse: Live music with The Aaron Tracy Band from 7:00-10:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Live music with Mal Nombre at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-West: Live music with Royal Hounds from 8:00-11:00pm, $10 advance/$15 door
Ebony & Ivory: Meet & Greet with Cooper Mays, #63 UT Vols
Fanatic: Live music with Lori Lynn from 7:00-10:00pm
Hi-Wire: Schitt’s Creek Trivia at 7:30pm and Pint Night for Publicly Private
Pour: Permanent Jewelry on site from 7:30-9:30pm; Live music with Lucas Presley Trio from 9:00pm-12:00am
Saturday 6/15:
Special Event: Ijams Jamfest 2024 from 4:00-10:00pm, $15
Special Event: Knoxville Mushroom Festival at Everything Mushroom from 4:00-9:00pm featuring food from Tarik’s North African
Alliance: SoKno Pride Sound Bath hosted by Koko T Bear from 10:00-11:00am
Balter: $15 Beer Pitchers for Father’s Day Weekend
Barleys: Live music with Electric Kif at 10:00pm, $5
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with Gabriel Knows Everything at 7:00pm
Blackhorse: Taproom Turnip with DJ Chemical X at 10:00pm, 21+
Casual Pint-Northshore: Wade Hogg’s Birthday with Sam Adam’s Boston Lager on draft
Clinch River: Live music with Steph Cabell at 6:30pm
Ebony & Ivory: Juneteenth Celebration from 2:00-7:00pm, featuring food vendors Rom Pablos, Hamburger Hill, and Jayz Potato N Grill; and vendors Splash of Cherri, Coulis Beard Co, Hairston Naturals, Divahs Beauty Boutique, Love Incarcerated Journals, and drum performances by Drums Up Guns Down
Hi-Wire: Dad’s Day Out with Pints for Prostates from 12:00-5:00pm. Enter to win 2 tickets to the GABF in Denver (includes airfare, hotel, and $300 to spend at the breweries!). Wells Station BBQ on site from 12:00pm to sold out; Dad-Friendly Vendors on site from 1:00-5:00pm; Dad Joke Competition at 2:00pm; Dress Like a Dad Contest at 3:00pm; Stein Hoisting Competition at 5:00pm; Curated Bourbon Flights available while supplies last
Merchants of Beer: Live music with Rica Chica at 8:00pm
Next Level: Hot Daddy D’s food truck on site from 5:00-9:00pm
Pour: Live music with Renee Maggart from 9:00pm-12:00am
Sunday 6/16 - Happy Father’s Day!
Albright Grove: $2 off drafts
Balter: $15 Beer Pitchers for Father’s Day Weekend
Barleys: Live music with Tennessee Stifflegs at 8:00pm
Casual Pint-Northshore: Pints for Pops Gift Card Promo - buy $25, get $5 OR buy $50, get $10
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Jazz night at Chris Canada at 7:00pm
Yee-Haw: The Great Outdoors Market from 11:00am-6:00pm
Monday 6/17:
Knox Brew Hub: Knox Brew Stories LIVE at 6:00pm on Channel Z Radio, featuring special guest Gavin of Hoppy Possum Fest and musical guest James Leigh & The Rest
Orange Hat: Dungeons & Drafts at 6:30pm
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
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: Survey Slam 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: 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: Happy Hour from 12:00-4:00pm, $1 off all drinks and $10 one topping pizzas
Merchants of Beer: Pop Up Food Truck on site from 4:00-10:00pm
Next Level: Late Night Happy Hour from 8:00-11:00pm, $2 off pints!
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: Late Night Happy Hour from 8:00-11:00pm, $2 off pints!
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
Yee-Haw: Yoga in The Grove outdoor beer garden from 10:00-11:00am
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 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
Next Level: 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 12:00-9:00pm
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: Nerd Night - Dungeons & Dragons 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: Knox Brew Stories Live broadcast at 6:00pm on Channel Z Radio; Chess Club at 7:00pm
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