This Week on Tap: 07/20 - 07/26
A full and as complete as possible list of craft beer centric events happening in Knoxville, TN this week!
Beer Releases
Tuesday:
Abridged: Return of "Nui Nui" - Tiki Sour inspired by the famous cocktail with Orange Juice, Lime Juice, Vanilla and Cinnamon. "The Coconut Trials #3” - 10.1% Pastry Stout with Fresh, Raw Coconut and Cinnamon
Balter: “Wheat Saison” - Crisp Belgian Ale with notes of Banana, Clove, and Pear
Blackhorse-Knoxville: “Double IPA” - Loaded with Citra and Sultana hops and dry-hopped with Trident; bright, tropical citrus flavor and aroma but retains resinous, piney characteristics. Hop forward with a bitter finish.
Printshop: “Hedonistic Tendencies” - Peanut Butter Cup S’More Pastry Stout. Decadent!
Wednesday:
Xul: “Citra Riwaka” - El Dorado IPA
Thursday:
Albright Grove: “Longleaf IPA” - West Coast IPA with Columbus, Idaho 7 and Simcoe Cryo Hops
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: “Raspberry Beret” - Raspberry IPA
Next Level: Beer Release, Details TBA
Xul: “Sharp Little Teeth” - Spicy Fruited Sour can release
Friday:
Bearden Beermarket & Brewhouse: Limited Quantity Beer Release TBA with a food pairing starts at 5:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: “Paradise Lost” - Sour with Passion Fruit, Guava, Pineapple, and Cashew Fruit
Elst: “Lagniappe” - Collab with Bayou Bites Food Truck (who will also be availabe on site!), Citrus-Forward Wheat Ale
Xul: “Toro y Oso” - Mexican Lager can release
Saturday: X
Sunday:
Elst: Belgian Christmas Ale bottle release & Christmas in July celebration party
Monday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: New sour released every Monday!
Special Events
Tuesday: X
Wednesday:
Albright Grove: Throwback Mountain Biking Video Night & Registration for the Hartford 50 Gravel Grinder presented by Rapid Expeditions
Pour: Drag Bingo
Xul: “Citra Riwaka” - El Dorado IPA
Thursday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: True Grit Comedy Presents Winston Hodges at 8:30pm
Casual Pint-Bearden: Music Bingo at 7:00pm
Orange Hat: Live music with Andrew Broschart from 6:00-9:00pm
Friday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with Model City at 7:00pm
Hexagon: “Too Hip for Hip Dysplasia” Fundraiser. Open Jam from 7:00-10:00pm
Merchants of Beer: Live music with Smooth Sailor
Next Level: Live music with Andrew Broschart from 7:30-10:00pm
Orange Hat: Live music with Common Interest from 7:00-10:00pm
Pour: Live music with Wade Forrester
Saturday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Chris Cardon Competition smoker tasting 3:00pm until sold out. TCM Exotic High End Car Club meet 5:00-10:00pm. Sir Roud5ound live DJ set from 1:00-6:00pm. Live music with Model City Band from 7:00-10:00pm.
Merchants of Beer: Live music with Teen Spirit
Next Level: Live music with Jacob Beach from 8:00-10:00pm
Pour: Live music with Sean Ryan
Sunday:
Elst: Christmas in July Celebration & Bottle Release. Dia de Foods Truck, live music with Grady Milligan during the day. Later that evening, Michael Galyean will be hosting a Christmas Music Bingo
Geezers: Live music with C. Albert Blomquist from 8:00-10:00pm
Orange Hat: Small Business Sunday featuring Charming Bishop Boutique, Crafty Byrd House, and Kalolo Candle Company from 12:00-5:00pm
Monday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Live music with Evie Andrus from 7:00-9:00pm, with a new sour beer release!
Weekly Happenings
Tuesday:
Albright Grove: 2 for $20 four packs
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Doggie Running Club with Small Breed Rescue of Tennessee at 6:30pm; Board Game Night starts at 6:00pm; Extreme Bingo & Music Trivia at 7:00pm
Bearden Beer Market: Not Rocket Science Singo begins at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Trivia & Paninis
Fanatic: The Fanbase (Taproom) has expanded their hours to be open Tuesday-Friday 5:00-9:00pm, and Saturdays 2:00-9:00pm
Hexagon: Cornhole Tournament hosted by Fun With Friends
Hi-Wire: $5 Rooftop Yoga, 6:30pm limited spots available, sign up at pilatesjill.com/class-rsvp
Hi-Wire: All flagship beers only $3 all day
Knox Brew Hub: Legit Music Bingo at 7:00pm. Free to play, prizes available!
Last Days of Autumn: Taco Tuesday & pepper beer release
Orange Hat: Trivia Night
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 6:30pm; DIY Craft Night at 6:00pm, registration required!
Geezers: Vinyl Night
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
Merchants of Beer: Old City Run Club hosted by Old City Athletic Club, starts at 7:30pm run. Rotating route for an easy 3(ish) mile run. Runners end back at MoB and can receive a free draft for all participants 21+.
Next Level: Free Trivia from 7:00-9:00pm
Knox Brew Hub: Game Night and Chess Club
Thursday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Trivia with Challenge Entertainment at 7:00pm
Bearden Beer Market: Not Rocket Science Trivia begins at 7:00pm
Clinch River: Free Trivia every Thursday at 6:30pm
Fanatic: Open Mic Comedy from 7:00-10:00pm
Hexagon: Free Poker hosted by K-Town Poker
Hi-Wire: All day 50% off all draft pints
Knox Brew Hub: Legit Music Trivia at 7:00pm
Friday: X
Saturday:
Hi-Wire: 10am – $5 Yoga, limited spots available, sign up at pilatesjill.com/class-rsvp; 11am – $5 Pilates, limited spots available, sign up at pilatesjill.com/class-rsvp
Next Level: Brunch with Dia De food truck with craft beer cocktail pairings
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
Elst: Yoga on the patio at 11am, $5 for the class and $1 off your first pint
Hi-Wire: 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 our Hub Club
Monday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Running Club at 6:30pm
Bearden Beer Market: Fun Run departs from the Market at 6:30pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Monday Night Patio Jams featuring a local musician and new sour beer released every Monday!
Knox Brew Hub: Knox Brew Radio live broadcast at 6:00pm & Emo Happy Hour at 7:30pm - $1 off all dark beers
Orange Hat: Run Club meets every Monday at 6:00pm
Pour Taproom: Mimosa Mondays! 50% off Prosecco, all juices free!
Written and curated by Candace “Ace” Preston
