October brings crisp fall air, autumn breezes, colorful foliage, and seasonal beers. Delaware Hop Scene and NorthDelaWHEREHappening.com have compiled some fun craft beer events for you this week! Check out what refreshing craft brew-inspired things are going on from Wednesday, October 5th through Tuesday, October 11th. As always, feel free to peruse the full sortable calendar of craft beer events at Delaware Hop Scene!
What’s Happening & WHERE This Week in Craft Beer!
WEDNESDAY, October 5th
- Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Oktoberfest
- $3 Wednesdays at Iron Hill Brewery in Newark
- $2 Mug Night at Kid Shelleen’s
- Yards Brewing Rival IPA Release Party at Ulysses Gastropub
- Brews for Bulbs Pub Crawl through participating Trolley Square Restaurants
Join the Delaware Center for Horticulture in support of the Brews for Bulbs Pub Crawl. Each location will have a special brew on tap with proceeds going directly to The DCH to purchase bulbs to beautify the community. We will visit the locations in this order: Scratch Magoo’s, Old Banks Craft Bistro, Kid Shelleen’s, Catherine Rooney’s, Trolley Tap House, and Piccolina Toscana. Start at The DCH or meet us at each location! The pub crawl runs from 4:30 to 7 p.m.
THURSDAY, October 6th
- Bend and Brew series continues at Constitution Yards Beer Garden
Real Flexi hosts a Bend and Brew each Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at Constitution Yards Beer Garden throughout the summer and into October. Tickets are $15 and include class and a beer! Reserve your spot today!
- Dogfish Night at Throwbacks Sports Lounge
- Mug Night at the Stone Balloon Ale House
- $2 off growler fills at Peco’s Liquors
- Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Oktoberfest
- Drink for Pink at Argilla Brewing Company
Come into Argilla Brewing Company at Pietro’s Pizza and join us along with one of our favorite customers, Ellen Bartuska, as we mingle and enjoy a night of drinking beer and raising awareness for breast cancer. There will be live music, a raffle, and craft brews from Dogfish Head, 3rd Wave, and Yards Brewing.
FRIDAY, October 7th
- Craft Night at Stanley’s Tavern
- Teachers’ Happy Hour at Bellefonte Brewing Company from 3-5 p.m.
- Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Oktoberfest
- Trolley Tap House First Firkin Friday
- Jessop’s Tavern & Colonial Restaurant Oktoberfest begins
SATURDAY, October 8th
- Corntober BrewFest at Constitution Yards
Constitution Yards on the Wilmington Riverfront is hosting the second annual Corntober BrewFest to determine the Cornhole champs of Delaware! Do you have what it takes to be a champion? There will be food, music, games, fun activities, and, of course, delicious craft brews. Come out and cheer for beer! General admission is $10.
- Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Oktoberfest
- Dom’s NY Style Pizzeria is having a Dogfish Head Beer Dinner
- Jessop’s Tavern & Colonial Restaurant Oktoberfest
- Cheesetoberfest at Fordham and Dominion Brewing
Have you ever wondered what dreams taste like? Cheestoberfest is an all-out, no holds barred, Grilled Cheese/Mac ‘N’ Cheese competition, being held at Fordham & Dominion Brewing, that features 20 Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and Philadelphia restaurants battling it out to see who will be this years Grand Cheezmo! In keeping with the cheesiness of the event, an oompah band will provide the entertainment. Brewery staff and volunteers will be pouring award winning Octoberfest, along with Spiced Harvest Ale, Oak Barrel Stout, Rams Head IPA, Copperhead Ale, and Helles Lager. Entrance fee is $30 per person.
SUNDAY, October 9th
- Jessop’s Tavern & Colonial Restaurant Oktoberfest
- Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Oktoberfest
Ready to get your German on? Got a hankering for some Huhner Schnitzel? Grab your stein and head for Iron Hill. Until October 30, enjoy a special food menu highlighting traditional Oktoberfest fare. And, of course, no Oktoberfest would be complete without a proper German beer. Iron Hill has produced a medium-bodied lager that has a wonderful sweet, malty and bready aroma and a firm malt flavor, balanced with mild bitterness and a clean dry finish.
MONDAY, October 10th
- Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Oktoberfest
- 15% off craft beer 6-Packs at Peco’s Liquors
- Late Night Happy Hour at Argilla Brewing Company at Pietro’s Pizza from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
- Vinyl Monday at Trolley Tap House
- $3 Yards Brewing Drafts Every Monday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Throwbacks Sports Lounge
TUESDAY, October 11th
- Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Oktoberfest
- Flight Club at Chelsea Tavern from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
- Taco Tuesday Madness at Two Stones Pub Newark and Two Stones Pub Wilmington
- $3 Mispillion drafts at Throwbacks Sports Lounge
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