It’s finally the weekend, and a long one at that! 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
Free Will Special Philly Can Release
Do you live in Philly but can never seem to get your hands on Free Will Brewing’s latest releases? If so, you are in luck! This Saturday, September 22nd, they are hosting a special can release at Herman’s Coffee Shop in Philly! And of course the normal weekly release will still be happening in Perkasie and Peddler’s Village taprooms.
End of Summer Bash At Weyerbacher
Celebrate the last drops of summer with them at their End of Summer Bash! On Saturday, Sept. 22nd wear your best Hawaiian shirt and come out for a Pig Roast by Buck’s BBQ. Live music by Andrew Moses and Aka Wingnut. Caravan Cigar Company will be out with cigar and beer pairings and Franklin Hill Vineyards will be serving wine slushies. More activities coming soon!
Made On American Street
Made on American Street is back for its 12th year! On Saturday, September 22nd the Philadelphia Homebrew Club is shutting down two blocks on American Street in Olde Kensington for their annual barbecue and homebrew fest. They are bringing together some of the finest competition BBQ teams in the region to prepare smoky, delicious ribs and chicken for you to chow down on.
CENTRAL PA
Grand Opening: 2nd Gear Taproom
As we previously reported Columbia Kettle Works has been working on a second location known as 2nd Gear which will be coming to Lancaster. And the grand opening has finally arrived! This new space will be located at 112 N. Water St. in Lancaster. The grand opening takes place all weekend long.
Der Harrisburg Maennerchor’s Oktoberfest
Come out and celebrate Harrisburg’s Best Oktoberfest with Der Maennerchor. Advance Tickets: Members $10 and Guests $15, goes up $5 after September 16th. Admission Includes: German Faire Buffet with Chicken Schnitzel, Beef Stroganoff, Sausages and German Desserts! German Beer Specials, including Sierra Nevada Oktoberfest and much more! The party starts at 12:00 on Saturday, September 22nd.
Cork & Pork Festival At Spring Gate
Come, join Spring Gate Vineyard for their September BBQ Feast during their Cork & Pork Festival! There will be a great selection of food, music, wine, craft beer, craft cider and an all-around fun time! As with all of their events, there is no ticket and everything is à la carte. The event takes place Saturday, September 22nd.
WESTERN PA
Septoberfest 2018
All weekend long join Spoonwood Brewing for Septoberfest! The party starts Saturday, September 22nd with an Ace Axe Throwing Demonstrations and Free Guest Participation from (6-8:30 PM) and Dirty Dog Cigar Shoppe Pairings (7:30-10:30 PM). Then on Sunday, September 23rd join them for an ALL YOU CAN EAT Pig Roast!
Start Of Greensburg Craft Beer Week
Friday, September 21st marks the start of the 2nd annual Greensburg Craft Beer Week. This year will be a 9 day celebration of craft beer and the Greensburg community (expanded an extra 3 days). New for this year will be a Collaboration Beer Tasting and Home Brew Competition held on Sunday, September 23rd.
Double Can Release At Yellow Bridge Brewing
Yellow Bridge Brewing Company (Delmont, PA) is known for their juicy IPAs, and things are only getting better. Recently, Yellow Bridge took delivery of a new canning line, so that means more cans…lots more cans! And on Thursday, September 20th and Friday September 21st they release two more of their beers into the market!
