This Week On Tap: 11/23 - 11/29
A full and as complete as possible list of craft beer centric events happening in Knoxville, TN this week!
Beer Releases
Tuesday:
Blackhorse**: “Abbey Ale” (**this week)
Fanatic**: “Mmmmm” - Winter Spiced Seasonal Beer (**this week)
Pretentious**: “Chug Life” - American Pils returns; “Czech Dark Lager” - Collab with Alliance; “Cold Brew Coffee Stout” (**this week)
Printshop: “Gravy” - Amber Ale with Honeybee Colombia Cafe Buesaco coffee; “Decimation” - Wheated Double IPA brewed with Riverbend Malt’s 10th Anniversary Sunset Wheat
Wednesday:
Albright Grove: Happy Hour all day with $1 off drafts!
Crafty Bastard-West: “Grumpy Bastard” - Wet Hopped Black IPA
Xul: “VHS” - Ugandan Vanilla, Almond and Coffee Pastry Stout Xul: Mango Guava Sour, name TBD
Thursday: ***Happy Thanksgiving! We are grateful for YOU! Breweries open today include: Alliance (12:00pm-8:00pm), Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus (4:00pm), Bearden Beer Market & Brewhouse (10:00am-12:00pm), Schulz Brau (3:00pm-12:00am), Smoky Mountain-Knoxville (2:00pm-11:00pm), Xul (12:00pm-9:00pm)***
Friday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: “Nutcracker’s Revenge,” - Details TBA “Shinko Single Origin” - Shinko Pear Perry
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: “Grumpy Bastard” - Wet Hopped Black IPA, “May The Schwartz Be With You” - Schwarzbier, “Black Gose,” “Refill Coffee Porter,” all available on draft and in limited 4 packs. Hop Candy & Tessellation 4 packs selling at $12 until noon, and draft specials of Hop Candy until 12:00pm.
Merchants of Beer: Grab-N-Go Market is currently stocked with all sorts of local and regional seasonal brews! MOB is partnering with the Downtown Knoxville Alliance for the Peppermint Trail with two holiday cocktails: The Gingerbread Old Fashioned and a Gingerbread White Russian. Both will be available starting Friday Nov. 26th running through New Years!
Next Level: Black Friday bottle release - “Vanilla Collusion” (draft and bottle). “P.O.G. Will Hunt” - Sour. “Black Gold, Texas Tea” - Pastry Stout
Xul: Mango Guava Sour, name TBD
Saturday:
Printshop: Thanksgiving themed beer flight
Schulz Brau: Christkindlsmarkt - Recurring Christmas market every Saturday through 12/18! Featuring Gluwhein (spiced wine!), handcrafted goods for sale, live music, and even Santa Claus! Starts at 12:00pm
Sunday: Small Brewery Sunday. Support Local Beer!
Monday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: New sour released every Monday!
Special Events
Tuesday:
Geezers: Now open on Tuesdays at 4:00pm!
Hi-Wire: Black Friday Turkey Week Sale from Tuesday, Nov. 23rd to Friday, Nov. 26 when you mention their Instagram post! 25% off all merch in the taproom, $25 CASES of flagship beers, $3 glass growler + $9 growlers fills of: Hi-Wire Lager, Bed of Nails, Lo-Pitch, Hi-Pitch, Old North, Pink Lemonade, Zirkusfest, Gose
Wednesday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with Slade Adams at 7:00pm
Orange Hat: Live music with Gypsy Moon from 7:00-9:00pm
Thursday: ***Happy Thanksgiving! Breweries open today include: Alliance, Bearden Beer Market & Brewhouse, Schulz Brau, Xul***
Friday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Black Friday Sale - 20% off all to-go alcohol; Live music with Brady Turner at 7:30pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Black Friday! Package and merch deals and so much more! Doors open at 6:00am!
Crafty Bastard-West: Black Friday open at 10:00am with TONS of specials! Live music with Jacob Beach from 7:00-10:00pm with Jacob Beach
Geezers: 1 Year Anniversary Party! Doors open at 2:00pm
Hi-Wire: Live music with The Well Drinkers at 7:00pm
Printshop: Holiday package specials with discounted merch bundles
Saturday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Small Business Saturday - 20% off all to-go alcohol; Live music with The Shaydes at 7:00pm
Geezers: Saturday Swag Drop! Doors open at 2:00pm
Sunday:
Geezers: Sunday Funday Furbaby Festivus For The Rest Of Us, doors open at 1:00pm
Knox Brew Hub: Manchester United and Tennessee Titans watch parties
Monday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Live music on the patio & a new barrel aged sour release!
Pretentious: Now offering Industry Nights on Mondays with $1 off beers for industry workers!
Weekly Happenings
Tuesday:
Albright Grove: 2 for $20 four packs
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Extreme Bingo & Music Trivia at 7:00pm
Bearden Beer Market: Not Rocket Science Singo begins at 7:00pm
Crafty Bastard-West: Singo and Leslie’s Panini’s at 7:00pm
Hi-Wire: $5 Rooftop Yoga, 6:30pm limited spots available, sign up at pilatesjill.com/class-rsvp; All flagship beers only $3 all day
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
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: Game Night and Chess Club
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
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 with Ace!
Orange Hat: Singo 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
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 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 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
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Monday Night Patio Jams featuring a local musician and new sour beer released every Monday!
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 beers for industry workers