This Week On Tap: 12/28 - 01/03
A full and as complete as possible list of craft beer centric events happening in Knoxville, TN this week!
Beer Releases
Tuesday:
Hi-Wire: “Chocolate WOW!” - Belgian Imperial Amber Ale (9% ABV) - Smooth and chocolatey with notes of caramel, dark cherry, fig, and spice
Next Level: “Peppermint Bark At The Moon” - Pastry Stout
Xul: “Fudge Words” - Milk Stout with Cacao (7.1%) - Leaning more toward a traditional milk stout, Fudge Words is loaded up with chocolate & fudge! On tap & in 4 packs ($16 per 4pk)
Wednesday:
Crafty Bastard-West: Beer release TBA
Geezers: “S’mores Puddin’” - S’mores inspired Chocolate Milk Stout
Xul: “Betty’s Peach Cobbler” - Pastry Sour, on draft and in 4 packs
Thursday:
Next Level: CLOSED TODAY
Friday:
Geezers: Double Red Rye IPA
Xul: “Toro Y Oso” - Mexican Lager, on draft and in 4 packs
Saturday: HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!
Albright Grove: CLOSED TODAY
Crafty Bastard-West: CLOSED TODAY
Fanatic: CLOSED TODAY
Hexagon: CLOSED TODAY
Elst: “Hot Honey Ale,” “Habanero Juicy IPA”
Xul: “Paper Planes” - NEIPA, on draft and in 4 packs
Sunday: X
Monday:
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: New sour released every Monday!
Pretentious: CLOSED TODAY
Special Events
Tuesday: X
Wednesday:
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Live music with Steph Cabell at 7:00pm
Thursday:
Bearden Beer Market & Brewhouse: Official Beer Sponsor for Music City Bowl Watch Party held at Barley’s Taproom in support of Friends of Literacy. For a small charitable donation, drink as much “End of Next Week” ESB as you like while it lasts!
Elst: Opening early (2:30-9:00pm) for the Music City Bowl, $1 off Blonde Ale and “Uncle Drew’s” during the game
Fanatic: Named the Official Craft Brewery for the TransPerfect Music City Bowl in Nashville! Congratulations, Fanatic!
Hi-Wire: Opening early at 2:00pm for UT Football, kickoff at 3:00pm with 1/2 off all draft pints
Next Level: CLOSED for a Private Event
Friday: Happy New Year’s Eve!!!
Abridged: Open 12:00-10:00pm
Albright Grove: Open 4:00-8:00pm
Alliance: Open 12:00-8:00pm
Balter: Open 11:00am-12:00am
Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus: Free Burlesque Show and Late Night Dance Party at 8:00pm, open until 2:00am. For event information, visit https://fb.me/e/1ZIIj25eH
Blackhorse: Open 11:00am-11:00pm
Clinch River: Open 12:00-9:00pm with trivia with Amanda from 6:30-8:30pm
Crafty Bastard-Downtown: “Winter of our Disco Tent” - Dance Party with DJ Ratchet from 10:00pm-1:00am
Crafty Bastard-West: Live music Jams with Cody and Alex from 7:00-10:00pm
Elst: Open 12:00-10:00pm
Fanatic: Open 10:00am-5:00pm
Geezers: Open 12:00-10:00pm
Hexagon: Open 2:00-11:00pm
Hi-Wire: Open 3:00pm-1:00am; New Year’s Eve Vinyl DJ Live Music & Dance Party. THREE 30 minute Drag Shows throughout the night at 10:00pm, 11:00pm, and right after the ball drops at 12:00am, featuring SEVEN queens AND a king! Cover starts at 9:00pm and is $5 online or $10 at the door. Buy online to save $5/ticket! https://www.simpletix.com/e/new-years-eve-vinyl-dance-party-drag-show-tickets-96704
Knox Brew Hub: Early Bird Ball Drop! Ring in the New Year at 8:00pm with a Champagne (Of Beers) Toast!
Last Days of Autumn: Open 4:00-11:00pm
Next Level: Open 2:00-10:00pm
The Oak Room by Abridged: Open 4:00-10:00pm
Pour: “Studio 54 at Pour” - Dance party with Mecca Productions! $30 advance ticket, $35 at the door. Hors d’ouevers throughout the evening, champagne toast at midnight, and live acts including drag and aerial performances, fire breathers, stilt walkers, DJ, and more! Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/studio-54-at-pour-tickets-212053486687
Pretentious: NYE Silent Disco with Born & Raised Productions. 18+ event! Silent Disco starts at 9:00pm. NEW HOURS: Now open from 12:00pm-12:00am!
Printshop: Open 12:00-6:00pm
Schulz Brau: Open from 12:00pm-2:00am. Live music with Mikki Norwood Band
Smoky Mountain-Turkey Creek: (11:00am-1:00am)
Xul: Open 12:00-10:00pm
Saturday: Happy New Year’s Day! Welcome to 2022!
Breweries open today: Abridged (12:00-10:00pm), Alliance (12:00pm-12:00am), Balter (9:00am-12:00am), Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus (11:30am-11:00pm), Blackhorse (11:00am-10:00pm), Clinch River (10:00am-10:00pm), Elst (3:00-10:00pm), Geezers (2:00-11:00pm) Hi-Wire (12:00pm-12:00am), Last Days of Autumn (1:00-11:00pm), The Oak Room by Abridged (12:00-10:00pm), Pretentious (12:00pm-12:00am), Printshop (10:30am-10:00pm), Smoky Mountain (11:00am-1:00am), Xul (12:00-11:00pm)
Balter: 6th Annual Best Brunch of the Year So Far, open early at 9:00am
Clinch River: Brunch all day from 10:00am-9:00pm with specialty beer-tails. Live music with Steph Cabell & Friends Kelsi Walker and and Brandon Bowman from 11:00am-3:00pm
Elst: Hot & Spicy! 2 pepper beer releases and the on site food truck will be serving a special Spicy Chicken Sandwich with Hot Honey Mustard
Sunday: X
Monday: X
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! Chess and board games available
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!
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:
Clinch River: Trivia with Amanda from Challenge Entertainment from 6:30pm to close
Saturday:
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
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: 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
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 service industry workers
