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What's on Tap: September 11-17

Welcome fall with a beer from a local brewpub.

Brewpub Events

Brewers Grove Park Party

September 12 at 7p

In Riverside Park,meet the minds behind the Tree Beers and enjoy "Strange Brew" on the big screen!

 

BREWERY VIVANT 

Weekly Pub Events

Monday - Stein night: bring your own stein. Starting at $5 per liter for mainstay beers.

Tuesday Monk Club Night, Special Discounts for Monk Club Members

Wednesday Growler night, $2 off growlers.

Sunday Smokehouse Sunday - smoked special all day long; Restaurant/Bar Industry Night: 25% off food and $1 off every beer. 

 

ELK BREWERY

This Week

Dale Wicks

September 11 at 8pm

FREE

Cole Hansen 

September 16 at 8pm

FREE

 

FOUNDERS 

This Week

Jakubi -a hip hop funk quintet from Australia 

September 11at 9:30p

FREE

Mat Churchill&The Backyard Town: new release, with special guests Valentiger and Lambo

September 13 at 9:30p

$5

Nicki Bluhm& The Gramblers

September 14 at 9:00p

FREE

Mosaic Promise 2014 Tapping: Meet and greet with Art Prize executive director Christian Gaines, the artists behind Kolenda Art Glass,as well as Founder’s head brewer, Jeremy Kosmicki.

September 16 4:30-6:30p

FREE

 

GRAND RAPIDS BREWING COMPANY 

Weekly Pub Events

Monday - Friday Industry Night. Anyone in the industry receives a discount from 10 p.m. to close; Happy Hour: any Tier 1 or Tier 2, beer, wine, wells, or calls 1/2 off from 4-6 p.m.
Tuesday Local Night. Anyone living in Grand Rapids or surrounding areas receives $2 drafts from 6 p.m. to close.
Saturday and Sunday Brunch and Bloody's. Best Brunch features in town 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

 

GRAVEL BOTTOM CRAFT BREWERY

This Week

1st Anniversary Party

September 13 All Day

Celebrate with Gravel Bottom on their first anniversary! Food, live entertainment, special beers on tap, and a mug release for mug club members.

FREE

 

JADEN JAMES BREWERY 

Weekly Pub Events

Tuesday $2 off growler refills, $1 off howler refills
Thursday Thirsty Thursday, 5-8 p.m. $1 off pints

 

MITTEN BREWING COMPANY 

Weekly Pub Events

Monday Flight Night, $19.99 for pizza flights and $5 for accompanying beer flights.

Wednesday Team Trivia, 7:30-9:30 p.m.

 

OSGOOD BREWING CO

Weekly Pub Events

Monday $2 off pizzas and salads
Tuesday $1 off pints
Wednesday Mainstay pint and pizza for $13

 

PERRIN BREWING CO

This Week

Backyard Beer Bash

September 13 from 4-11p

$7 online, $10 at the door.

Celebrate the brewery’s birthday by listening to music from Jesse Ray & the Carolina Catfish, Particle, Joe Hertler & the Rainbow Seekers, Thickest Thieves, and Grand Rapids Soul Club. Several limited release beers will debut at the bash as well. 

 

SCHMOHZ BREWERY 

Weekly Pub Events

Monday Member Night, $3 pints for members*, 2-10 p.m. 
Tuesday Growl-n-Gulp, $1.25 pint with a growler fill, 2-10 p.m.
Wednesday Brewer's Choice, $3 pints*, 2 p.m.-midnight 
Thursday $11 pitchers, $16 premiums, 2 p.m.-midnight
Friday 50 cents off, noon-3 p.m.
Saturday Schmohz Gear Day and Root Beer Floats, noon-midnight

*Premium Drafts are slightly higher in price

 

close up of founder's oatmeal stout.

close up of founder's oatmeal stout. /Caitlin Hoop

B.O.B.’s Brewery

  • Hopsun, Belgian summer whit
  • AHA Bread Beer, Belgian saison
  • Full On IPA, India pale ale
  • Spaceboy Stout, English oatmeal stout
  • Crimson King, amber ale
  • Blondie, golden ale
  • Spooky Action, way beyond IPA
  • Robert the Barrel, bourbon barrel ale

Brewery Vivant

  • Blanford Maple Amber, Belgian Inspired Amber
  • Farm Hand, French Farmhouse Ale
  • Triomphe, Belgian IPA
  • Big Red Coq, Red Belgo-American IPA
  • Undertaker, Belgian style dark ale
  • Tree Bucket, Belgian double IPA 
  • Agent a Deux, dark Belgian style ale brewed with black currants, vanilla beans, and rose petals 
  • Tripel, Belgian style ale  
  • The Cheetah, defies beer styles  
  • Zaison, Imperial Saison 
  • The Cemetarian, wood-aged selection 
  • Whiskey rooster, wood-aged selection 
  • Devastation, Brewer's Grove project 

Elk Brewing

  • Light Ale 
  • Hefeweizen
  • ESB
  • IPA
  • Porter 
  • Imperial Brown 
  • Scotch Ale
  • Hopped Amber

Founders Brewing Co.

  • Pale Ale
  • Centennial IPA
  • Dirty Bastard
  • Red’s Rye IPA
  • Porter
  • All Day IPA
  • Pale Ale- nitro
  • Oatmeal Stout 
  • Dissenter 2014
  • Curmudgeon Old Ale
  • Mosaic Promise, golden ale (Sept 14 release)

Grand Rapids Brewing Co.

  • Silver Foam
  • Rosalynn Bliss Blonde
  • John Ball Brown
  • The Fishladder IPA
  • Senator Lyons Stout
  • Bonita Applebrown
  • James Bowman’s Pale Ale
  • Brewer’s Heritage Hefeweizen
  • Ah-Nab-Awheat
  • Shandi 

Gravel Bottom Craft Brewery and Supply

  • Bottoms Up, amber ale
  • Chain Saw Charlie's Wacky Wit, belgian wheat beer 
  • ZSB
  • Highland Fantasy, scottish ale
  • English Brown Porter
  • Crusher Coco Brown, the brown ale that imploded our fermenter 

Harmony Brewing Co.

  • Golden Lion Tamarin, pale mild ale
  • Grapefruit Moon, IPA shandy 
  • Battlecat, Imperial wit IPA 
  • Sumac Attack,fruit wiessbier 
  • Fiddlestix,IPA
  • Albius, vanilla porter
  • Black Squirrel, smoked peat porter
  • Harmonious future, black saison 
  • Crossroads, rye

Hideout Brewing Co.

  • 18th Amendment Gluten Free Ale
  • Berry Pale Ale 
  • Black Hearted Bitter Ex IPA
  • Black Rye
  • Boozehound Brown
  • Cinnamon Red Velvet Ale 
  • Coconut Almond Brown (nitro)
  • Hefeweizen
  • Hoppy Lager 
  • Horchata Brown (Nitro)
  • Light Amber Ale 
  • Light Coconut Brown Ale
  • Maple Oak Pilsner 
  • Pumpkin Pie Milk Stout
  • Tea Infused Lemon Shandy 
  • The Almost ESB
  • Triggerman IPA 
  • Batch 800 - Triple IPA 
  • 9AM Hazelnut IPA 
  • Aviator Pale Ale 
  • Gangster IPA 
  • Hopped Hired Gun Red Ale 
  • Mystery Tap! 
  • Purple Gang Pilsner 
  • Smuggler's Hazelnut Stout (Nitro) 
  • Lemon-Lime Mead
  • Pineapple Hard Cider 
  • Root Beer and Cream Soda 

Jaden James Brewery

  • Gluten Free Ale
  • Cream Ale
  • Apple Raz Wheat 
  • Weiss Bier
  • IPA
  • Peanut Butter Porter
  • Black IPA
  • Milk Stout
  • Russian Stout
  • Cherry Hard Cider
  • Apple Hard Cider
  • Raspberry Hard Cider
  • Peach Hard Cider
  • Strawberry Hard Cider
  • Root beer soda

Mitten Brewing Co.

  • Superstition Stout 
  • Double Pine Tar Maple IPA 
  • Country Strong IPA 
  • India Brown Ale 
  • "The Stretch" Cream Ale 
  • Triple Crown Brown 

Osgood Brewing Co.

  • Yippee-ki-yay, blonde ale 
  • 358, pale ale 
  • Notley, porter
  • Journey, IPA 
  • Big spring, stout 
  • Best day ever, double IPA 
  • Wingman, wheat IPA 
  • Hammer, gluten free IPA 
  • Slam dunke, dunkleweizen
  • Brownie bite, Belgian brown IPA 
  • Bee line, American brown ale 
  • Sol Seeker, American wheat

Perrin Brewing Co.

  • Perrin Gold
  • Perrin Pilsner
  • Call the Banners 
  • Single Track 
  • Perrin Black
  • Kona Brown (Sept 13 release)
  • Nitro Dry Stout
  • Veteran's Pale Ale (VPA)
  • Grapefruit IPA
  • Rain Dancer
  • IPA
  • Lil' Griz 
  • I.I.P.A.
  • Razzberry Blonde
  • Hopwood
  • Stoutwood
  • Redwood
  • Quadwood
  • Black Goat 
  • Rye Wine
  • Dr. Lacto, flanders red style (special release Sept 13.)

Schmohz Brewery

  • Valley City Cream Ale
  • Treasure Chest ESB
  • Amber Tease Ale
  • Pail Ale
  • India Pail Ale
  • Hopknocker Imperial IPA
  • Bone Crusher Stout
  • Bloody Red Ale
  • Pickle Tink Ale
  • Razzmanian Devil
  • Cirrus
  • Zingiberene Ale
  • Schwartz
  • Miracle Off 28th Street 
  • Kiss my Scottish Arse
  • Mad Tom's Robust Porter
  • Oktoberfest
  • Gypsy's Kiss Bock
  • John T. Pilsner
  • Barley Wine 
  • Sammi Rae Root Beer Soda
  • Sammi Rae Black Cherry Soda

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