Trip[le Dip Weekend Delight
Solemn Oath Brewery, 1661 Quincy Ave. #179, Naperville IL (630) 995-3062 🗺️
If ever there was a day to make the brewery a priority in your dayplanner, it would be this Saturday as our vegan friends from Vuture Food bring the great plant-based American junk food roadshow back to our beer garden for the first time this season from 12PM-5PM and first-timers Waffadilla take the night shift from 5PM-8PM. Basically, if you're here at the brewery this Saturday there's gonna be a bangin' food option to pair with your beers.
If Sunday is more your speed for crafting your fun day, we're hosting our neighbors from Golconda for the first time and the only thing better than their food will the weather as a sunny and 70º Sunday is in the forecast.

 

11:00 am - 12:00 pm 🍺 Yoga and A Beer
Scorched Earth Brewing Co., 203 Berg St., Algonquin, IL (224) 209-8472 🗺️
Come on out to the taproom and enjoy a relaxing yoga class followed by a pint of your favorite Scorched Earth beer! Bring your mat and anything you need to find your center.
Reservations are encouraged by emailing info@scorchedearthbrewing.com.
Namaste!

 

11:00 am - 3:30 pm 🍺 Crafts & Drafts Handmade Market at Elmhurst Brewing
Elmhurst Brewing Co., 171 N. Addison Ave., Elmhurst, IL 630-834-2739 🗺️
Come browse and buy goods from local artisans while sipping on EBC beer! Join us for the first Crafts & Drafts of 2024 at Elmhurst Brewing 4/13/2024!
This curated group of local artists and handmakers is brought to your by the Streetz Artz Alliance. Each artist is independently owned, a small business, and brings their passions and creativity alive in the things they make.
Be sure to call and make a reservation for brunch before you browse to fuel your shopping spree! Reservations are not mandatory.
Brunch: Served until 2:30pm
Call for Reservations: (630) 834-BREW (Recommended but not required).
Final Artist List: TBD
Invite some friends, tell your family and plan to attend. This is always a great time!

 

11:00 am - 11:00 pm 🍺 Sour Saturday at Fox Republic
Fox Republic Brewing Co., 101 W. Hydraulic Ave., Yorkville, IL 331-400-2337 🗺️
If you love sour beers or haven't tried a sour before, this day is for you! For our 3rd Sour Saturday, we will have 4 different sours on tap all at once: 3 of the fan favorites from last time + 1 new flavor!
We'll have Watermelon, Blueberry, Cotton Candy, and the new flavor of Cherry.
Taproom is open 11AM-11PM
Come see which one is your favorite and pair them with your favorite pizza or hot-stuffed pretzel. Cheers!

 

12:00 - 4:00 pm 🍺 Northwest Brewfest 2024
Guild Row, 3130 N. Rockwell St., Chicago  🗺️
Important announcement! Northwest Brewfest will now be held at Guild Row. Due to unforeseen construction complications, we are no longer able to hold the event at Meeting Tomorrow. But we will Brew On!
The annual Northwest Brewfest provides the opportunity to meet brewers and fermenters while sampling the delicious beverages they have to offer. Capacity is limited, so purchase your ticket in advance! $25-$60 at Eventbrite.
We currently have 10 local breweries, cideries, and meaderies representing the Northwest Side of Chicago and the list keeps growing everyday!
The Tasting Floor will open to General Admission and DD ticket holders at 1pm to provide you with unlimited samples for unlimited fun!
This year we are also adding a VIP Lounge early Access ticket that allows ticket holders to enter at 12pm with access to VIP only brews, beverages, and food!
The Festival will also have some diverse food options for purchase, pretzel necklaces from the Bateman Boosters, free samples from Big Fork, and a DJ to keep your toes tapping. Some come ready to eat, drink, and be merry! Check back for more information about the 2024 Northwest Brewfest Vendors and Sponsors!

 

12:00 - 9:00 pm 🍺 Halfway to Oktoberfest
Miskatonic Brewing Co., 1000 N. Frontage Rd, Darien, IL (630) 541-9414 🗺️
It’s Halfway to Oktoberfest, that’s a good enough reason to celebrate, as far as we’re concerned.
Join us Saturday for a special tapping of our Barrel-Aged Oktoberfest, featuring 10 Lagers from Miskatonic & Seldom Brewing Company.
Food: Oktoberfest Menu by Miskatonic Brewing Craft Kitchen 1-6pm
Fun: Stein Holding Competition @ 4pm (Grand Prize for 1st Place)
Tunes: Kent Slayton Live 6-9pm
Come for the beer, stay for the good times- let’s raise a stein to one of our favorite times of year.

 

12:00 - 1:00 pm 🍺 Industry Ales Grand Opening Party!
Industry Ales, 230 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago 312-496-3624 🗺️
Celebrate the Grand Opening of Downtown Chicago’s newest Brewpub, Industry Ales!
DJs, Live Performers, Raffles, Giveaways, Tours and more!
Full menu available all day! And don't forget to try a few of our beers!

 

2:00 - 5:00 pm 🍺 Mother Prepper Pop-Up at Begyle
Begyle Brewing, 1800 W. Cuyler Ave., Chicago 773-661-6963 🗺️
Mother Prepper is back at Begyle! Pop over to the taproom for this delicious Latin-American Fusion pop-up and pair your favorite pint with tasty tacos and more!

 

2:00 - 4:00 pm 🍺 Foxes Den Painting and Tasting Event
Foxes Den Meadery, 101 S. Bridge St., Yorkville, IL  🗺️
Petite Palette Studio has teamed up with the beautiful Foxes Den Meadery in Yorkville for a special “Honey Wine” tasting and painting class. Get a tour of the Meadery, meet the owners, and enjoy a 3oz flight of session meads while you paint with us.
Please Note: our cancellation policy for this class is a minimum of 24hr notice for full refund or exchange.
Price: $45 (Tickets). Honey wines and painting included.
Canvas Size: 11”x14”
Ages: Adult

 

2:00 - 8:00 pm 🍺 San Judas Taco Truck | Black Lung RLB
Black Lung Brewing Co., 2217 IL-83, Round Lake Beach, IL (847) 340-3320 🗺️
San Judas has some great tacos and burritos! Come see for yourself 4/13 at 2pm!!

 

3:00 - 7:00 pm 🍺 Pizza Pop-Up at On Tour
On Tour Brewing Co., 1725 W. Hubbard St., Chicago 312-796-3119 🗺️
Raza’s Pizza specializes in Neapolitan style pizza, all made in a Gozney pizza dome. Raza’s provides pizza with a taste of Naples, but they also like to change it up and choose certain ingredients to innovate Neapolitan pizza. Grab a slice and see for yourself!

 

3:00 - 6:00 pm 🍺 9 Year All Day Bash
Beer Shop, 1026 North Blvd., Oak Park, IL (847) 946-4164 🗺️
9 years?? We're just happy to be here. Join us for another wonderful all day house party complete with this banger of a schedule…
2pm-5pm Local photographer, Leigha Wondergem here to capture all our collective memories. If you'd like some gorgeous free shots, bring everyone and the dogs :)
3pm-5pm DJ Onwa, our first female DJ ever takes up space. Half Acre launches and taps their seasonally demanded IPA, Vallejo.
6pm-8pm DJ KRLS1 (Carlos)
9pm-11pm DJ Matt Wylde

 

4:00 pm 🍺 Blue Island Anniversary Pop-Ups
Blue Island Beer Company, 13357 Olde Western Ave., Blue Island, IL (708) 954-8085 🗺️
As part of our 9th Anniversary, we've invited some friends to do the cooking!
Starting at 4pm, BBQ will be available from Joe Kidd Qs and pizza slices from Timmy Sids Pizza. Music starts after 5pm and plenty of beer to celebrate!

 

4:00 - 8:00 pm 🍺 Cafe Estrella
Standard Meadery, 11A W. Park Blvd., Villa Park, IL (630) 359-3999 🗺️
Cafe Estrella will be here serving their delicious Pan-Latin Comfort Food.

 

5:00 - 8:00 pm 🍺 Burn'n Bull Food Pop-Up at SKB!
Skeleton Key Brewery, 8102 Lemont Rd., Unit 300, Woodridge, IL (630) 395-9033 🗺️
Menu rotates, but they've got something for everyone -- from incredible barbecue and jambalaya to creative egg rolls (think: chicken pot pie, etc) and the best cookies you'll ever taste!

 

5:00 - 9:00 pm 🍺 Sweetbelly at HBC Lake Villa!
Harbor Brewing Co., 130 Cedar Ave., Lake Villa, IL  🗺️
Sweetbelly will be ready to serve some delicious food in the Lake Villa taproom!

 

5:00 - 6:00 pm 🍺 Biker Dude Burgers - SMASH-UR-DAY
Riverlands Brewing Co., 1860 Dean St. Unit A, St. Charles, IL (630) 549-6293 🗺️
By now, you probably know the drill: Biker Dude starts cooking at 5pm this Saturday, 4/13, which means the line starts forming well before then. Be here early or miss out, the choice is yours!
Stick around after you scarf your burger down as Matt Keen takes the stage at 6pm.

 

7:00 pm 🍺 Feed the Beasts
Soundgrowler Brewing Co., 8201 183rd St., Ste P, Tinley Park, IL (708) 263-0083 🗺️
Help us Feed the Beasts at our fundraiser event!
Join us this Saturday at Soundgrowler Brewing for a paw-some cause: Feed the Beasts! Enjoy a purr-fect blend of beer, tacos, and live music featuring The Ricky Liontones Revue, the HŸSS, Hellbilly Deluxe - A Rob Zombie Tribute! There will also be several awesome raffles as well! In lieu of an entry fee, please consider bringing an item from our food & rescue supplies wish list to support our furry friends in need! Let's raise our glasses and make a difference together!

 

9:00 pm - 1:00 am 🍺 ArtBash at Sketchbook
Sketchbook Brewing Co. - Skokie, 4901 Main St., Skokie, IL (847) 588-0652 🗺️
Join us for a night of creativity and fun at our Art Bash hosted by CBProductions (an up and coming event planning + advertisement agency)!
Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of artistic wonders, featuring local artists showcasing their talents in various mediums. From paintings, jewlery, and even live music, there will be something for everyone to enjoy.
Bring your friends and experience the vibrant atmosphere and maybe even discover a new favorite artist. It's your chance to mingle and network with some amazing talent from all over the city. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to support the local arts scene and indulge in some visual delights. We'll also have finger food and drinks for ya and street parking.

**GA tickets include 2 drinks, live performance and local art vendors at Sketchbook Brewery**
*Buy your ticket and come before 10pm to enter a raffle!!* $20 through Eventbrite.

 

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