It’s finally the weekend! Regardless of what part of the keystone state you live in, we’ve got your weekend plans covered. Here are some of the best beer related events coming up this weekend.
EASTERN PA
Grand Opening: McAllister Brewing
Pennsylvania craft beer grows by one more as McAllister Brewing opens their doors in North Wales on Sunday, December 9th starting at 12:00 noon. The brewery is located at 810 Dickerson Rd in North Wales.
Grand Opening: Sacred Vice Brewing
Philadelphia adds to its ever growing beer population when Sacred Vice Brewing opens their doors on Friday, December 7th at 5:00 PM! Join them for their grand opening all weekend long at their brewery at 3237 Amber Street in Port Richmond.
Free Will Pop Up at Mike’s BBQ
Free Will is bringing their liquid to Philly. Join them at Mike’s BBQ between 12p and 5p for a “Free Will & Friends Pop Up” event featuring some of their latest releases, including several brewery-only release cans that you won’t find anywhere else outside of their Taproom. Purchase a beer to drink on premise while eating some BBQ, or snag some suds to-go. The party takes place on Sunday, December 9th.
CENTRAL PA
Hamburger & Beer Feast
You are invited to come and enjoy some great and exotic hamburgers again in December during the Slushing through the Snow Festival at Spring Gate Vineyard and Brewery! In addition to delicious burgers and live music, there is, of course, their libations! Come and join them on Saturday, December 8th.
Santa Bar Crawl Brunch at Iron Horse York
Start off the York PA Santa Crawl with a hearty brunch from Iron Horse York! This 21+ event is in partnership with the York PA Santa Crawl. Eggs, Pancakes, Bacon, Sausage, Homefries, Fresh Fruit Cup, Toast or Bagel Brunch is served before the start of the crawl from 11am to 12pm. The crawl officially starts at Iron Horse York at 12pm Saturday, December 8th.
The Red Envelope “NO Peeking” Contest
Join Grand Illusion Hard Cider for fun and prizes this holiday season! During the month of December they will be giving out a red envelope with every check. Inside these envelopes will be a prize! The grand prize is a Weekend Cider Get-a-way to the Finger Lakes. Two night stay at The Juniper Hill, BnB, April 26 and 27th–Grand accommodations with a gourmet breakfast. So stop in and grab your check!
WESTERN PA
Fire Fest 2018 At Grist House
Who says that you can’t party in the cold!? At Grist House they don’t like to be cooped up inside, so they make a point of utilizing their outdoor space all year round. The fire is always rolling for the beer lovers who brave the cold, and this year, they wanted to celebrate that. The party starts at NOON on Saturday, December 8th.
Santa Clause is Coming to Couch
Bring the kids to meet Santa on his first stop to Pittsburgh – Couch Brewery! Santa will be in town so make sure you’ve been nice. Treats and movies for the kids and $5 off growlers and drink specials for the adults. The party starts at 1:00 on Sunday, December 9th.
Scooters Ugly Christmas Sweater Party
Pull out your ugliest Christmas sweater or start making one. Scooters is having another “Ugly Christmas Sweater Party” on Saturday, December 8th. $5.00 cover includes food, drink specials, entertainment, door prizes and 1 entry for a one night stay at Salamanca Casino! There will be raffles, door prizes, and $ prizes for the ugliest sweater. Proceeds from this night will be helping two local families defray the expenses of their travels to UPMC Children’s Hospital in Pittsburgh.
