Schedule of Events

Marquee Event

Celebrator Beer News Anniversary Party

Trumer Brauerei

1404 4th Street
Berkeley, CA 94710

February 14
4:00pm - 8:00pm
Admission: TBD

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Join us as we celebrate the closing event of SFBW2010 in style at Trumer Brauerei. All proceeds benefit the California Small Brewers Association. More information to come…

Charcuterie & Beer Pairing
Martins West

831 Main Street
Redwood City, CA 94063

Details:

Every Day of Beer Week
5:30pm - 10:00pm

Admission: No Charge

We're introducing our new house-made charcuterie items! They're all paired with great beers in honor of SF Beer Week.

SF Beer Week Event

Beer Week Kickoff
Rabbit's Foot Meadery

1246 Birchwood Dr.
Sunnyvale, CA 94089

Details:

February 5
2:00pm - 8:00pm

Admission: $No Charge
Attire: casual

Hey - if you can't make it to the City or somewhere other than the South Bay for the start or SF Beer Week, stop by the Meadery!@!
Honey Beers, Honey Cider and Mead.
We just bottled the latest batch of 'Melia' . If you know what it is you know what it is. If not come find out.

SF Beer Week Event

San Francisco Beer Week takes on Hollywood at Blue Palms Brewhouse
Blue Palms Brewhouse

6124 Hollywood Blvd.
Los Angeles , CA 90028

Details:

February 5
11:30am - 2:00am

February 6
5:00am -

February 7
5:00pm -

February 8
5:00pm -

February 9
5:00pm -

February 10
12:00pm -

February 11
5:00pm -

February 12
11:30pm -

February 13
5:00pm -

February 14
5:00pm -

Admission: No Charge

Can't make it to the Bay Area for SF Beer Week? Stay in SoCal and enjoy specials from Northern California breweries, including one of the only kegs outside of the Bay Area of the San Francisco Brewers Guild Collaboration Imperial Common, made just for SF Beer Week!

SF Beer Week Event

Brew On Premise (BOP)
Devil's Canyon Brewing Company

111 Industrial Road #7
Belmont, CA 94002

Details:

February 6
11:00am - 5:00pm

Admission: $See Website
Attire: Casual

What if you could make your own beer on a professional brewing system, under the guidance of award-winning brewers?

During the approximately 5-hour process you will make enough beer for a 13.2 gallon keg or about 5 cases of 22oz bottled beers.

RESERVATIONS ARE A MUST - POSITIONS ARE LIMITED

SF Beer Week Event

Craft Beer and Local Sausage Pairing
Seabright Brewery

519 Seabright Ave.
Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Details:

February 6
11:30am - 5:00pm

Admission: $TBD
Attire: whatever works for you

Come sample fine local sausage and hand crafted brews. We will also feature the winning beer from our local homebrew contest!

SF Beer Week Event

Santa Cruz Ale Works Beer and Cheese Pairing
The Parish Publick House

841 Almar Avenue
Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Details:

February 6
11:30am - TBDpm

Admission: $tbd
Attire: casual

Santa Cruz Ale Works and the Parish Publick House would like to invite you to the Monterey Bay to have some beer and cheese. The Parish will also be serving their full menu all day to complement our fine ales.

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Culinary Beer Adventure
Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing

402 Ingalls Street, Suite 27
Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Details:

February 6
2:00pm - 5:00pm

Admission: $25 Must Get Tickets in Advance
Attire: Dress Warm!

Back for the second year! India Joze Catering and Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing will take you on a culinary beer journey and you won't even have to leave Santa Cruz. They will demonstrate culinary ideas that incorporate beer into recipes from around the world while you sip on beers from the brewery.
Check it out: http://scmbontour.blogspot.com

SF Beer Week Event

Brewery Night: Mayfield Brewing Co.
Rose & Crown Pub

547 Emerson St.
Palo Alto, CA 94301

Details:

February 6
6:00pm - 2:00am

Admission: No Charge

One time only will the Mayfield Brewing Co.'s beers be offered on draught! We will be pouring all three of their offerings. Come taste the amazing, elusive barrel-aged beers of the Iconoclast series.

SF Beer Week Event

Firestone Walker Brewery Night
Rose and Crown Pub

547 Emerson St
Palo Alto, CA 94301

Details:

February 7
11:30am - 12:00am

Admission: No Charge

Firestone Walker Beer and the Super Bowl, what could be better? Maybe Abacus, Velvet Merkin, Lil' Opal, Union Jack, and a cask of Unfiltered Double Barrel Ale all being poured at the same time. Just a guess.

Homebrew Demonstration (Introduction)
Seven Bridges Cooperative

325A River St.
Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Details:

February 7
12:00pm - 2:00pm

Admission: No Charge

Organic Homebrewing Demonstration: Introduction to Homebrewing. The basics of brewing. This event is free, but space is limited to first-come, first-served basis.

Homebrew Demonstration (Roundtable)
Seven Bridges Cooperative

325A River St.
Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Details:

February 7
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Admission: No Charge

Roundtable Discussion: Environmentally-Friendly and Organic Homebrewing. This event is free, but space is limited to first-come, first-served basis.

Homebrew Demonstration (Intermediate)
Seven Bridges Cooperative

325A River St.
Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Details:

February 7
3:00pm - 5:00pm

Admission: No Charge

Organic Homebrewing Demonstration: Intermediate Homebrewing. Basic partial mash brewing and tips for customizing recipes. Special emphasis on working with organic ingredients and substituting organic ingredients in popular homebrew recipes. This event is free, but space is limited to first-come, first-served basis.

SF Beer Week Event

Beer Trivia Night!
Gordon Biersch Palo Alto

640 Emerson St.
Palo Alto, CA 94301

Details:

February 7
7:00pm - 10:00pm

Admission: $No Charge
Attire: Casual

Think you know about beer? Come test your knowledge -- and some great brews -- at Gordon Biersch Palo Alto. Bring a team of players, fly solo at the bar, or find a team to join up with at the Pub Quiz Regulars section! This LIVE team trivia contest is put on by brainstormer.com. RSVP to jheld@gbrestaurants.com to receive a valuable coupon.

SF Beer Week Event

Brewery Night: Firehouse Brewery and Palo Alto Brewing Co.
Rose & Crown Pub

547 Emerson St
Palo Alto, CA 94301

Details:

February 8
6:00pm - 2:00am

Admission: No Charge

Firehouse and Palo Alto Brewing Co. will be showcasing some one-off beers they have collaborated on, plus they'll bring out some Imperial and Barrel-Aged Beers. Come by try the beers and meet the brewers.

A Beer Vs. Wine Valentine
515 Kitchen and Cocktails

515 Cedar Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Details:

February 8
6:30pm - 10:00pm

Admission: $60
Attire: Fly as you wanna be...

8 Courses. 8 Wines. 8 Beers.

Beers Provided by Duvel USA
Wines Provided by Caifornia Classic Wines

Menu by Chef Caleb Hanscom
Beer Pairings by Cicerone Sayre Piotrkowski
Wine Pairings by Jennifer Moore

Full Menu - http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=260494411221&index=1

Beer Dinner with Chef Bobby Madrid at VIDA
VIDA Restaurant

1222 Pacific Ave.
Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Details:

February 8
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Admission: $45

Head Chef Bobby Madrid and Head Brewer Chad Brill have teamed up for a second night of perfect pairings. Check out one of the courses. Fourth Course, SCMB Amber, accompanied by Wild Mushroom and Ricotta Ravioli Sauteed with Frisee and Butternut Squash in Brown Butter. For the menu go to our website. http://scmbontour.blogspot.com/

SF Beer Week Event

Desserts Amuse Bouche and Beer
515 Kitchen and Cocktails

515 Cedar Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Details:

February 8
4:00pm - 12:00am

February 9
4:00pm - 12:00am

February 10
4:00pm - 12:00am

February 11
4:00pm - 12:00am

February 12
4:00pm - 12:00am

February 13
4:00pm - 12:00am

February 14
4:00pm - 12:00am

Admission: No Charge

Two tastes of beer each paired with their own dessert bite. Featuring Scaldis Noel and Fantome Noel. This is our dessert offering for the week, don't miss out!

SF Beer Week Event

Blonde Bock Tapping Party
Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant - San Jose

33 E. San Fernando St.
San Jose, CA 95113

Details:

February 9
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Admission: $10 at the door

Special Release Tapping Party of an old favorite. Blonde Bock is a strong golden lager with a touch of hops and a honey-like finish. We will celebrate with tastings of this beer, live music from Jazz Unlimited, and free appetizers while the food lasts! 6:00pm - 8:00pm Tuesday, February 9th.

SF Beer Week Event

Velvet Pale Ale Tapping & Brewery Sessions
Rock Bottom Brewery - Campbell CA

1875 S. Bascom Ave #700
Campbell, CA 95008

Details:

February 9
6:00pm -  pm

Admission: No Charge

Velvet Pale Ale tapping & live music;
Join us for $1 pints of our V.P.A. from 6-7 pm. After the tapping check out some live music. Music starts at 7:30 and will feature three different artists: Dan Rola from Santa Cruz, Jenifer Applequist from L.A., and our own local talent, Richard Kubec.

SF Beer Week Event

Craft Beer Hors D'Oeuvres and Passed Appetizers Pairing
First and Main Sports Lounge

397 Main Street
Los Altos, CA 94022

Details:

February 9
7:00pm - 10:00pm

Admission: $40
Attire: Semi-Casual

Sample 8 craft beers with a specially prepared hors d'oeuvres station and 8 courses of remarkable passed appetizers.

Door prizes will include a private dinner for 8 at Devil’s Canyon Brewery (2 groups of 4, date TBA), growlers, and limited edition Barleywine!

SF Beer Week Event

Beer Trivia Night
Rose & Crown Pub

547 Emerson St.
Palo Alto, CA 94301

Details:

February 9
9:00pm - 11:00pm

Admission: No Charge

Join us on our regular Tuesday Trivia NIght as we combine it with Beer Week and add a lot of Beer Trivia. Beer specials and prizes for the winners.

SF Beer Week Event

Brewery Night: Russian River Brewing Co.
Rose & Crown Pub

547 Emerson St.
Palo Alto, CA 94301

Details:

February 10
11:30am - 2:00am

Admission: No Charge

We will be pouring Pliny the Younger, Pliny the Elder, and other Russian River favorites, as well as bottles of different Russian River Sour Ales.

SF Beer Week Event

Mussels and Beer Night
515 Kitchen and Cocktails

515 Cedar Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Details:

February 10
4:00pm - 10:30pm

Admission: No Charge
Attire: yes please

Beer-steamed mussels and a glass of the beer it was cooked in! mmmmmmm....

SF Beer Week 2/10/2010

Spread Your Wings with St. Stan's Brewing Co.
WingStop

503 Coleman Ave
San Jose, CA 95110

Details:

February 10
5:30pm - 8:30pm

Admission: No Charge
Attire: Casual

St. Stan's Brewing Company Comes to The Bay!
One of California's oldest craft breweries, St. Stan's is known for its Alt style beers, and will be pairing with WingStop's famous wings.

Look for us this spring at our new location in Saratoga.

Firehouse Brewery & Grill

Beer & Cheese Tasting featuring Firehouse Brewery and the Milk Pail
Firehouse Brewery & Grill

111 South Murphy Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Details:

February 10
7:00pm - 10:00pm

Admission: $TBD
Attire: Casual

Join Firehouse brewmaster Steve Donohue and the Milk Pail's Steve Rasmussen as they pair Firehouse beers, and some of Steve Donohue's favorite Belgian ales, with local and imported artisanal cheeses.

Barrel Aged Brew and Food Pairing
Martins West

831 Main Street
Redwood City, CA 94063

Details:

February 10
5:30pm - 10:00pm

February 11
5:30pm - 10:00pm

Admission: No Charge

Join us at Martins West on Wednesday and Thursday of SF Beer Week as we team up to pair some of Mayfield Brewing Company's exquisite barrel-aged Iconoclast Ales with great food from the Martins West kitchen.
Please call us for more details 650.366.4366

SF Beer Week Event

Traditional Bavarian Beer Breakfast and Brewery Tour
Gordon Biersch Palo Alto

640 Emerson St.
Palo Alto, CA 94301

Details:

February 11
11:30am - 1:30pm

Admission: $25
Attire: Casual

Stop by anytime between 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM to enjoy 2 Weisswurst, a hot pretzel, thinly sliced radish, sweet mustard and two 0.4L Hefeweizens for only $25 (including tax and tip). After your meal, get a brewery tour from GBPA's long-time brewer. RSVP to jheld@gbrestaurants.com by Feb. 7 so we can ensure we'll have enough for everyone.

SF Beer Week Event

Vintage Beer Night
Rose & Crown Pub

547 Emerson Sy
Palo Alto, CA 94301

Details:

February 11
12:00pm - 2:00am

Admission: No Charge

We will be bringing out vintage bottles and draught from our cellars. Barleywines, Belgians and more...

SF Beer Week Event

Spread Your Wings with St. Stan's Brewing Co.
WingStop

1661 Hollenbeck Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94087

Details:

February 11
5:30pm - 8:30pm

Admission: No Charge

St. Stan's Brewing Company Comes to The Bay!
One of California's oldest craft breweries, St. Stan's is known for its Alt style beers, and will be pairing with WingStop's famous wings.

Look for us this spring at our new location in Saratoga.

Women-Only Blind Beer Tasting and Appreciation
Devil's Canyon Brewing Company

111 Industrial Road #7
Belmont, CA 94002

Details:

February 11
6:00pm - 9:00pm

Admission: $SOLD OUT (was $20)
Attire: Comfy Casual- That Includes Sweats!

SOLD OUT! Women don’t need men to appreciate craft beer, leave them at home! Enjoy beer in a casual setting among other like-minded women and embrace the joy that is craft beer.

What style of beer do you really like? With the marketing messages and Y chromosome removed, a 10+ blind beer tasting will be lead by Brewery owner Kristiann Garrett.

Craft Beer Can Chicken and Canned Beer Night
515 Kitchen and Cocktails

515 Cedar Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Details:

February 11
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Admission: No Charge
Attire: We don't turn beer drinkers away

This evening will be hosted by Alec from Uncommon Brewers, and will highlight the canning vs. bottling beer. We will also have beer can chicken prepared by our house chef, Caleb Hansom (not on our regular menu -- only available to attendees of the event).

SF Beer Week Event

Caltrain Pub Crawl with WetYourWhistles
Caltrain

111 South Murphy Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Details:

February 12
5:00pm - TBDpm

Admission: $Train ticket + cash for drinks
Attire: casual

WetYourWhistles will be hosting a pub crawl along Caltrain, stopping at 3-4 bars or brewpubs featuring local beers. The crawl will start at Firehouse Brewery & Grill in Sunnyvale. Exact train times and specific locations still being refined - the details will be updated.

SF Beer Week Event

Brewery Night: Drake's Brewing Co.
Rose and Crown Pub

547 Emerson St.
Palo Alto, CA 94301

Details:

February 12
6:00pm - TBDpm

Admission: No Charge

Come on down to the Rose & Crown for a SFBW Brewery Night featuring Drake's Brewing Company of San Leandro. Logo pint glasses, tee shirt raffles and much more.

SF Beer Week Event

Beer 'n' Cheese Appetizers
515 Kitchen and Cocktails

515 Cedar Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Details:

February 12
4:00pm - 10:30pm

February 13
4:00pm - 10:30pm

Admission: No Charge

Choices of Fiscalini cheddar and kiwi paired with Duvel Green, and/or Cypress Grove chevre rolled in sage and oregano, plated with grapefruit honey and served with a craft IPA.

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Strong Women Brew Day
Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing

402 Ingalls Street, Suite 27
Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Details:

February 13
10:00am - 6:00pm

Admission: $Free - you buy your own beers
Attire: Dress Warm and ready to brew!

Strong Women Drink Strong Beer! We also brew! Come brew an 5bbl batch of Organic Belgian Wit with the women of Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing. The brew day takes about 10 hours but come for whatever part you want. No experience necessary! Come hang out with us, and drink some good organic beers.
Check it out: http://scmbontour.blogspot.com

SF Beer Week Event

Scraps and Leftovers
Rose and Crown Pub

547 Emerson St
Palo Alto, CA 94301

Details:

February 13
11:30am - 2:00am

Admission: No Charge

Join us as we pour all the tasty beers that we did not finish from our epic Beer Week events. Russian River, Drakes, Firehouse, Palo Alto Brewing, Mayfield and more!

SF Beer Week Event

Meat the Brewers: South of San Francisco Brewers' Showcase
Tied House Brewery Distribution Warehouse

1627 S 7th Street
San Jose, CA 95112

Details:

February 13
1:00pm - 5:00pm

Admission: $35 unlim.; $20 desig. driver
Attire: Casual

South Bay and Santa Cruz brewers will present their finest wares, with a cornucopia of meat. From BBQ to bacon to pizza, we will have everything a craft beer lover needs to pair with their frothy mugs of goodness. Brought to you by Tied House and FireHouse Breweries. $35 for unlimited beer and food tasting, $20 for designated drivers/no beer

Beer Appreciation 101 with BetterBeerBlog & Wine Affairs

Beer Appreciation 101
Wine Affairs

1435 The Alameda
San Jose, CA 95126

Details:

February 14
5:00pm - 7:00pm

Admission: $25
Attire: casual

Join the BetterBeerBlog’s Peter Estaniel, BJCP judge and beer writer, as he gives a general overview of the brewing process, how the basic ingredients used in brewing affect a beer’s flavor, all while tasting beers that exemplify each ingredient’s characteristics.

Contact Wine Affairs at 408-977-0111 to make your reservation today!