Philly Beer Week kicks-off on Friday, May 30th and runs through Sunday, June 8th. There are a bunch of local events and below we break them down:
Friday/Saturday | May 30-31
Barren Hill Beer & Cheese Pairing
Friday: 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM Price: Pay As You Go
Featured Brewery: Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery
“Join us for a cheese and beer pairing to showcase our award winning brewer, Scott Morrison. We will be pairing Scott’s delicious beers with a special cheese plate.”
Friday, May 30
Beers & Brats with Victory Brewing Co.
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Price: Pay As You Go
Whole Foods Market Plymouth Meeting
Featured Brewery: Victory Brewing Company
“Enjoy brews and bites from PA’s local Victory Brewing Company. Get a chance to try out some limited edition beers whilst enjoying sandwiches infused with victory’s signature flavors!”
Saturday, May 31
IPA Throwdown
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM Price: Pay As You Go
Whole Foods Market Plymouth Meeting
“Experience IPA’s in a new way, with some of the world’s best IPA’s and hoppy beers on tap in our Cold Point Pub. Don’t forget your growlers for this one!”
Sunday, June 1
Arcadia Beer Brunch
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM Price: Pay As You Go
Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery
Featured Brewery: Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery, Arcadia
“Join us for a relaxing beer brunch sponsored by the great guys from Arcadia Ales – Rick Suarez & Tim Surprise. We will be pouring some special drafts and featuring their refreshing summer seasonal Whitsun Brunch Cocktails. $1 off All Arcadia Beers”
Draft List: Big Dick’s Olde Ale, Whitsun Ale, Cheap Date, Sky High Rye
Sunday, June 1
Best of the Best
11:00 AM – 8:00 PM Price: Pay As You Go
Whole Foods Market Plymouth Meeting
“Come enjoy a mishmash of great beers squirreled away for this day of fun. Rooftop games including bagg-o, trouble, ping pong and more.”
Monday, June 2
Oxbow Brewing
12:00 PM – 12:00 PM Price: Pay As You Go
Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery
Featured Brewery: Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery, Oxbow
“Brewer Mike Fava will be here & will be brewing a beer with Scott Morrison during the day and will be out of the brewery for happy hour for a meet and greet.”
$1 off all Oxbow Beers all day.
Draft List: Grizacca, Farmhouse Pale, Loretta, Bandolier, Noel
Monday, June 2
Firkin & Meet The Brewers w/ Glen Macnow
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Price: Pay As You Go
Conshohocken Brewing Co
Featured Brewery: Conshohocken Brewing Co
“Please come by the Tap Room for a special firkin tapping, meet our hard-working brewers Andrew and Charlie, and get served by guest bartender Glen Macnow. We are temporarily releasing Andrew and Charlie from the confines of the brewery out into the public, where they will be available to talk about the brewing process, our beers, and answer any questions you may have. But be careful- get too close and they may bite… And if they don’t Glen will!”
Monday, June 2
Sam Adam’s Tap Takeover
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Price: Pay As You Go
Whole Foods Market Plymouth Meeting
“Get introduced to the latest that Sam Adams has to offer! Get educated on the brewing process, and taste a few blends that are exclusive to Whole Foods Market.”
Tuesday, June 3
Hips n’ Hops Beer & Yoga Event
Tuesday, June 3 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Price: 30.00
Whole Foods Market Plymouth Meeting
“Smuttynose Brewery presents Hips & Hops: A Beer, Yoga, and Music Event with Yoga Home co-found Maura Manzo and radio personality DK Bonics. This unique Philly Beer Week event includes an hour-long emceed yoga class, followied by a two hour Smuttynose Tap Takeover on the rooftop deck of Whole Foods Market Plymouth Meeting. Also in the house will be Dave Yarrington, Master Brewer of Smuttynose! So roll out your mats and get ready for some sweet tunes, sweat, and suds with this all-star lineup. *Price includes yoga, two beer vouchers, free chips & dip, and happy hour pricing. ($15.00 ($20 @ door) for 7-9 beer event)”
Tuesday, June 3
North Coast Brewing
7:00 PM – 12:00 AM Price: Pay As You Go
Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery
Featured Brewery: Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery, North Coast
“Join us when we get a visit from a California Brewery, North Coast. We will be pouring North Coast beers along with some suggested pairings from Chef Paul”
Enjoy $1 off all North Coast Drafts
Wednesday, June 4
Stillwater Brew Day
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Price: Pay As You Go
Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery
Featured Brewery: Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery, Stillwater
“Stillwater Brewer Brian Strumke will be brewing with Scott Morrison and we will pour some beers featured drafts include Why Can’t IBU, Brontide, Of Love & Regret & Debutant – Collab Stillwater&Brewer’s Art. $1 off Stillwater beers”
Wednesday, June 4
Four Course Beer Dinner
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Price: 40.00
Whole Foods Market Plymouth Meeting
Featured Brewery: Evolution Craft Brewing
“Sign up for this one as it’s not to be missed! Enjoy a four-course menu inspired by the flavors of some of Evolution Brewing Co.’s latest brews. Meet Megan and Tom, the brewers behind EVO, as they share pairing tips, flavor profiles, and answer all of your beer-week questions. Four courses along with beer pairings + dessert are included!”
Wednesday, June 4
Around The World With Shelton Brothers
7:00 PM – 12:00 AM Price: Pay As You Go
Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery
Featured Brewery: Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery
“Shelton Brothers will be invading Barren Hill on Wednesday Night. We will be pouring a selection of great drafts from all over the world.”
$1 off all featured beers.
Draft List – Adnams Broadside, Mahrs Helles, Betelgueze – Mikkeller/To Ol Collaboration, Nogne-O Two Captains, Drie Fonteinen Zwet.be
Thursday, June 5
Old Forge Firkin & Hoppy Hour
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Price: Pay As You Go
Whole Foods Market Plymouth Meeting
Featured Brewery: Old Forge Brewing
“Enjoy music from a local band, whilst getting a taste of Old Forge Brewing Companys firkin! Happy hour taco & beer specials will ensue.”
Thursday, June 5
Weyerbacher Night
7:00 PM – 12:00 AM Price: Pay As You Go
Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery
Featured Breweries: Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery, Weyerbacher Brewing Co.
“Weyerbacher Brewing will be on hand to have a few drinks and showcase the best that they have to offer. This local brewery is putting out some amazing beers which we will be offering $1 off for the night.”
Draft List: Heresy, Tart Nouveau, Last Chance IPA, Verboten, Canes Vanatici – brewer’s reserve
Friday, June 6
Tap Takeover: Ithaca Brewing Co.
11:00 AM – 8:00 PM Price: Pay As You Go
Whole Foods Market Plymouth Meeting
“Taste the latest that Ithaca Brewing Company has to offer in our Pub, and stick around for our late-night concert by Downtown Harvest!”
Friday, June 6
Free Will Dessert & Beer Pairing
7:00 PM – 12:00 AM Price: Pay As You Go
Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery
Featured Breweries: Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery, Free Will Brewing
“Join us Friday night to enjoy some terrific beers from our great friends at Free Will brewing Company. They will be on hand to answer all of your questions and get a chance to try some of their newest creations. Brewer David Wood will be on hand and Pastry Chef Mel will be pairing mini desserts with a flight of Free Will Beers”
Draft List & Pairings
Kriek Lambic – Paired with a Double Chocolate Brownie Cookie
Chasing the Dragon – Paired with an Apple Cheddar Crumb Tart
Will-I-Am – NITRO – collab with Michael Lawrence – Paired with a Coffee/Amaretto Tiramisu
Destiny’s Wit – Paired with an Orange White Chocolate Mousse with Spice Caramel
Napoleon Sour Farmhouse
Friday, June 6
After Hours with Downtown Harvest
9:00 PM – 11:30 PM Price: Pay As You Go
Whole Foods Market Plymouth Meeting
“Get late night acess to our rooftop deck where local band, Downtown Harvest, will set up and play their best. Brews & bites will be available for purchase.”
Friday, June 6
Coronado Brew Day
11:00 PM – 5:00 PM Price: Pay As You Go
Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery
Featured Brewery: Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery, Coronado
“Scott Morrison will be brewing a collaborative beer with the guys from Coronado & enjoy $1 off Coronado Beers”
Saturday, June 7
Coronado Brewing Pig Roast
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM Price: Pay As You Go
Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery
Featured Brewery: Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery, Coronado
“Join Coronado owner Rick Chapman & Brewer Ryan Brooks for a Pig Roast. Featuring Island IPA which won gold at World Beer Cup 2014. Executive Chef Paul Trowbridge will be putting together an amazing pig roast.”
Draft List – Islander IPA – Gold Medal Winner, Orange Avenue Wit, Bobble Head Red, Black Sails – Silver Medal Winner, Barrelman Brown Ale
Saturday, June 7
Sunset Siesta with Sixpoint
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Price: Pay As You Go
Whole Foods Market Plymouth Meeting
Featured Brewery: Sixpoint Brewery
“Enjoy good tunes and good beer with Sixpoint Brewing Company’s own Jersey Dan. Listen to an acoustic set, whilst sipping on the seasons finest.”
Sunday, June 8
Kegs And Eggs + Goonies
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Conshohocken Brewing Co
Featured Brewery: Conshohocken Brewing Co
“Come join us for Kegs and Eggs! We’ll have a free breakfast buffet and all of our beers on tap. In addition, we will be showing The Goonies on our two TVs. Beer, breakfast, and Sloth – how could you go wrong?”
Sunday, June 8
Leftover Brunch
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM Price: Pay As You Go
Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery
Featured Breweries: Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery, Free Will Brewing, Weyerbacher Brewing Co.
“As beer week ends join us for a Leftover Brunch featuring $1 off any leftover beer from a Philly Beer Week event!”
Sunday, June 8
Dechutes Brewing Company
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Price: Pay As You Go
Whole Foods Market Plymouth Meeting
Featured Brewery: Deschutes Brewery
“Dechutes is in the house with their delicious beers dominating the taps. Also a keg kicker special will be running all day! Kick a keg and receive a $5.00 gift card + free pint!”