This Week On Tap: 11/30 - 12/06
A full and as complete as possible list of craft beer centric events happening in Knoxville, TN this week!
Beer Releases
Tuesday:
Balter: Dunkelweizen - Dark Wheat Ale
Geezers: “Geltzer” - Blueberry, Lemon, and Rosemary Seltzer
Hi-Wire: “Gingerbread 10W-40” - Ginger, Cinnamon, Vanilla & Lactose Imperial Stout (4pks of 16oz cans), “Hazy Juicy Hoppy Fresh” - Double Dry Hopped NEIPA with 100% Nelson Sauvin Hops (4pks of 16oz cans), “Brandied Cherry Sour Smoothie” - Next edition of the Sour Smoothie Series, Manhattan-Inspired Fruited Sour Wheat with Brandied Cherries, Molasses, Cardamom, Clove, Allspice, Star Anise, Cinnamon, Vanilla, and Lactose (draft), “Peach Vintage Ale 2020” - Foeder Aged Ale with 1000lbs of hand crushed peaches per barrel (750mL cork-and-caged bottles)
Merchants of Beer: MoB has two cocktails for the Peppermint Trail: Gingerbread Old Fashioned & Gingerbread White Russian
Pour: Mariah's Spiked Hot Cocoa is back for the Peppermint Trail! Be sure to download the Peppermint Trail app to see all supporting local businesses’ specials through December!
Wednesday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown & West: “Itty-Bitty Bastard SIPA” - All the same flavor & aroma of the beloved Big Bastard DIPA but as a Session IPA, available on draft and in cans
Geezers: “Earl Grey Franklin” - Kolsch with Earl Grey Tea
Xul: Mango Guava Sour, Details TBD
Thursday:
Geezers: “Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Delaney” - Berliner Weisse
Next Level: “Berry ‘The King’ Lawler” - Blueberry Limeade Fruited Sour
Friday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: “Ashmead’s Kernel” - Single Origin Bottle Series, Extra Dry Cider, releasing at 5:00pm
Bearden Beer Market & Brewhouse: Details TBA, new beer released every Friday!
Geezers: “Roanoke Recluse” - Brown Ale
Pretentious: "English Dark Mild,” “Key Lime Sour” - Key Lime & Vanilla
Printshop: Double release - “Tears of Rage” - Hazy IPA, Strawberry Rhubarb Sour (Name TBD)
Xul: Key Lime Pie Sour, Name TBD
Saturday:
Xul: Double Release - All Nelson IPA, “VHS 037” (Winter Warmer Edition) - Mexican Hot Chocolate
Sunday: X
Monday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: New sour released every Monday!
Special Events
Tuesday:
Geezers: Game nights with Grady! Now offered every week.
Wednesday:
Elst: Diaper Drive for Helping Mamas Knoxville! Any donation of unopened diapers or wipes gets you $1 off your first beer (diaper sizes 4-7 and pull-ups especially needed)
Geezers: BYO Vinyl Night! Folks can bring their own albums, provided that they are clean and in playable condition
Pour: Drag Bingo at 8:30pm
Thursday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Film screening of “Winter Starts Now” at 7:00pm. There will be a $20 (cash only) raffle by Alpine Knoxville for gift cards, and the ticket to the screening will be good for a day pass at Cataloochee Ski ($47 value)
Geezers: Live music with Travis Tench from 7:00-9:00pm
Friday:
Albright Grove: First Friday with Jerry's Artarama staff showcasing their best artwork all month long
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with Steph Cabell at 7:00pm
Casual Pint-Northshore: Painting with Mac
Clinch River: Christmas Kick-Off Weekend, Holiday Attire encouraged all weekend! Alex has the Keg-Mas-Tree up and it is Lit!! Dress in your Holiday best or worst and take some pics from Dusk till close. The Pickle is back for the Season & will be strategically hidden in the downstairs taproom. Find the pickle - get a beer!
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Late night Drag Show! Hosted by Harri Scari and featuring local drag kings & queens, starts at 10:00pm with a $5 cover
Geezers: New First Friday artist feature with Carli Whaley, live music with Kelsi Walker from 8:00-10:00pm
Hexagon: Live music with Violent Peace from 7:30-10:30pm
Pour: Live music with Alexis Taylor at 9:00pm
Printshop: New First Friday artist feature with Summer Fuss
Saturday:
Clinch River: Live music with Grady Milligan from 6:30-8:30pm
Hi-Wire: Holiday Photo Shoot with Humane Society Tennessee Valley, reserve spot here: https://bit.ly/3wXZF69
Pour: Live music with John Eason at 9:00pm
Schulz Brau: Christkindlmarket Christmas Market from 12:00-5:00pm every Saturday in December! Shop from local artists and makers, drink Gluwhein, and get your photo taken with Santa!
Sunday: X
Monday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: Live music on the patio & a new barrel aged sour release!
Printshop: Beer Dinner with Food, Fire, and Ferment! Four course meal with beer pairings. For full menu and ticket information, check out Printshop on their social media platforms
Weekly Happenings
Tuesday:
Albright Grove: 2 for $20 four packs
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Extreme Bingo & Music Trivia at 7:00pm
Bearden Beer Market: $1 off drafts all day
Crafty Bastard-West: Singo and Leslie’s Panini’s at 7:00pm
Geezers: Game night with Grady! Board games and chess available
Hi-Wire: 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, $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!
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
