Free SF Beer Week Events
February 7, 2017Your dream has come true. Several days will be dedicated to beer. A whole 9 days to be exact. SF Beer Week, from the 10th to the 19th, will offer a variety of events ranging from dessert pairings to tap takeovers. Some events do charge admission, but no need to fret, we’ve compiled a list of tap takeovers, which are…free! (Of course the beer isn’t free but no cover charge for the event.) Which one will you take over?
Founders Brewing Tap Takeover @ The Willow
Founders Brewing Facebook
Date: Sat, February 11
Time: 8:00pm – 1:00am
Hailing from Grand Rapids, Michigan and home of the Breakfast Stout: “brewed with an abundance of flaked oats, bitter and imported chocolates, and two types of coffee,” be sure to have the most important beer of the day at The Willow as Founders takes over their taps!
Lagunitas Tap Takeover @ Richmond Republic Draught House
Richmond Republic Draught House
Date: Sat, February 11
Time: all day from 9:30AM – 2:00 AM
Local favorite, Lagunitas is set to take over 20 taps at Richmond Republic in The Richmond district!
Dogfish Head Total Tap Takeover ft. 120 Minute IPA @ The Sycamore
Dogfish Head
Date: Sat, February 11
Time: 5:00 – 11:00pm
Chocolate Lobster flavored beer and an IPA that sports an other worldly 18%? (Gulp)
1)120 Minute IPA (18%)
2) World Wide Stout (18%)
3) Beer for Breakfast Chicory Stout
4) Beer to Drink Music To Belgian Triple
5) Chocolate Lobster Porter
6) Fall On Me Belgian Farmhouse
7) Flesh & Blood IPA
8) 2015 Pennsylvania Tuxedo Pale Ale
9) Squall IPA
10) Siracusa Nera Stout
11) Seaquench Ale Sour
Ballast Point Tap Takeover @ Public House
Ballast Point Facebook
Date: Thu, February 16
Time: 5:00 – 10:00pm
The San Diego brewery is known for fun flavors from pineapple to apricot & honey and is an SF Beer Week vet. Join them for their 6th annual Ballast Point Tap Takeover, which will include:
1)Bonito Blonde
2) Brett Grunion
3) Bourbon B/A Tongue Buckler
4) Cranberry Red Eared Slider
5) Cinnamon Raisin Commodore Stout
6) Homework 6- Porter
7) Homework 8- Hefeweizen
8) Lone Shark Pale Ale
9) Manta Ray Double IPA
10) Oaked Barmy
11) Sculpin Nitro and Habanero
12) Smoke Screen Helles Lager
13) Sour Wench Blackberry
14) Sour Wench Peach/Raspberry
15) Yellow Bellied Slider Gose
4th Annual Anderson Valley BBQ @ La Trappe Cafe
Anderson Valley Facebook
Date: Sat, February 18
Time: 2:00 – 11:00pm
Good beer AND BBQ? Anderson Valley will be taking over our taps while La Trappe Cafe‘s kitchen will be cookin’ up some BBQ “with a little Belgian influence on the side.”
The Tap list:
1) Boont Amber
2) Hop Ottin’ IPA
3) Poleeko Pale
4) Barkleys Belgian – aka Brother David’s Double
5) Fall Hornin’
6) Wild Turkey Bourbon Barrel Stout
7) Hobneelch’n Hoppy Wheat
8) Ee Tah! IPA
9) GT Gose
10) Blood Orange Gose
11) Boont Oude Bruijn
12) Feather Bulrusher Sour Stout
13) Huge Arker
14) Pinchy Jeek Barl
15) Brother David’s Triple
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