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
First Ever Can Release By Great Barn Brewery
The folks at Great Barn are entering the world of canning! They will be hosting two releases of their IPA “Where The Delaware Am I?” this weekend. On Friday, May 18th at their tap room in New Hope and Sunday, May 20th at their 117 acre farm (and also brewery!) in Kintnersville.
Brews for Bassets
Celebrate the spring season by coming out and having some amazing craft beers at Levante Brewing! On Saturday, May 19th This “Brews for Bassets” event benefits Tri-State Basset Hound Rescue. Meet some new friends and hounds, learn about the Basset breed and get some great photo ops with the dogs in the Kissing Booth!
Food Truck Festival
The popular event will again be divided into two sessions — one from 12-3 p.m. and the other from 5-8 p.m. both on Saturday, May 19th — and is will feature close to 40 different food trucks. In addition to the wide variety of food options, the event boasts dozens of craft beer selections, mixed and frozen drinks, live music and other fun activities around Coca-Cola Park.
CENTRAL PA
Columbia Kettle Works 4 Year Anniversary
Join CKW for their 4-year Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, May 19th from 11:30 am to 10:00 pm. This will be an all-day bash with awesome live music, anniversary beer releases, food vendors, and ending the night with a very special performance by Carlos Elliot Jr. and The Cornlickers, Above Kettle Works.
Blues Brews & BBQ Festival
On Saturday, May 19th join the 2018 Blues, Brews, & BBQ Festival at Spring Gate Vineyard! They’ll have the caterers and food trucks that you love along with Music, Beer, Wine, and Cider. There is no ticket for entrance, and everything is a la carte.
Levity Brewing Beer Party
Annie Bailey’s Irish Public House is hitting the deck (weather permitting) with Levity Brewing Co! Join us on Saturday, May 19th for an afternoon filled with some fantastic delicious craft brews from one of PA’s favorite breweries (and our bracket winner), for the chance to chat with those very brewers in person & some lively live music from the inimitable Corty Byron.
WESTERN PA
Ales for Tails: Drink Beer To Help Animals
Join theAles for Tails at Grist House Craft Brewery on Saturday, May 19 from 2:00-10:00 pm. Help feed & care for animals in need in PA. Get “Hoppy Hour” pricing all day when you make a donation to the Pennsylvania Veterinary Foundation (PVF).
2nd Annual Beer Coaster
Join the Lake Erie Ale Trail brewers for a day of rides at the park, paired nicely with local craft beer, gourmet hot dogs and live entertainment on Saturday, May 19th. Beer & Wiener Tasting: $25. Beer, Wieners & Ride-a-Rama: $45.
Drinking Partners Present: A Night of EPIC Comedy
The award winning Drinking Partners present A Night of EPIC Comedy at Arcade Comedy Theater, in the heart of Pittsburgh’s Cultural District on Saturday, May 19th! Sponsored by Mindful Brewing Company! Featuring Collin Chamberlin. And FREE craft beer via Mindful Brewing Company. BYOB. Tix: ArcadeComedyTheater.com
