ATL BREWS: Lagers with Lois

The 411 on Atlanta beers and breweries

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CITY LIGHTS: Monday Night Garage in West End goes live Thursday, Sep. 5.

 

Join Monday Night Garage Thursday, Sept. 5, at 6 p.m. in the West End for Lagers With Lois—a live taping of City Lights with WABE and Lois Reitzes interviewing co-founders Jeff Heck and Joel Iverson. Check out our Monday Night Brewing podcast!

Fire Maker Brewing Company in West Midtown is hosting German Shepherd Fest Saturday, Sept. 7, from noon to 5 p.m. with food, beer, cocktails, wine, and a vendor market, all to benefit German Shepherd Dog Rescue of Georgia! All dogs welcome. Check out our Fire Maker Brewing podcast!

Starting Monday, Sept. 9, Social Fox Brewing in Norcross will be open on Mondays from 5-9 p.m. Check out our Social Fox Brewing podcast!

Saturday, Sept. 14, starting at noon, join Schoolhouse Brewing in Marietta for Atlanta Pride: Everybody Needs to Glow Up, part of the Atlanta Pride Celebration 2024!  They’ll have live music, a drag show, food trucks, and other vendors.

Saturday, Sept. 21 through Thursday, Sept. 29, join Round Trip Brewing Company in West Midtown and Round Trip Brewing East Cobb for Oktoberfest featuring the release of their Oak-Aged Oktoberfest Marzen, food options, and lots of fun!

Reformation Brewery (Smyrna), Reformation Brewery (Woodstock), and Reformation Brewery (Smyrna) are all celebrating the longest Oktoberfest I’ve ever seen from Saturday, Sept. 21 through Thursday, Oct. 31, with all kinds of fun like live music, new brews, food trucks and a $20 Reformation Stein or Boot that comes with your first Oktoberfest Marzen for free! Check out our Reformation Brewery podcast!

Cherry Street Brewpub at Halcyon in Alpharetta celebrates their 5 Year Anniversary on the Green Saturday, Sept. 21, from 4-10 p.m. with live music, local vendors, kids’ activities, and food and beer stations.  They’ll also be releasing three special barrel-aged beers and a special tasting for mug club members.

Celebrate Foxtoberfest at Social Fox Brewing in Norcross Saturday, Sept. 21, from noon to 10 p.m. with German food, kids’ activities, a stein holding contest, outdoor games, and great beer. Check out our Social Fox Brewing podcast!

Sunday, Sept. 22, from 1-3 p.m., join Line Creek Brewing Co in Peachtree City for the second annual PTC Dog Pageant with proceeds going to benefit BullyWag Inc.  There will be three categories: talent, evening wear, and swimsuit.  The $5 entry fee enters your doggy in all three—or you can choose the ones you want to participate in. Sign up here! Check out our Line Creek Brewing podcast!

Join Awkward Brewing in Fayetteville for Awktoberfest 2024 Sept. 27-28—more details to come!

Head to From the Earth Brewing Company Saturday, Sept. 28, at 8 p.m. for a concert with Cowboy Mouth! It is part of their Back Porch Concert Series, and you can get tickets in advance here.

The 2024 Taste & Brews Fall Festival takes place Saturday, Oct. 12, from 11-6 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 13, from 11-6 p.m. at Etowah River Park in Canton featuring brews from all over the state!

Pontoon Brewing Company in Sandy Springs is celebrating Pug-O-Ween Saturday, Oct. 12, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.! Get ready for costume contests, trick or treating for humans and their fur babies, and so much more, all to benefit Georgia Peach Pug Rescue!

Ongoing:

Monday

Every Monday night, join Crooked Culture Brewing (421 Vision Dr, Cumming) for Game Night! Bring your own table game and you get a complimentary 5 oz. taster of your favorite beer.

Line Creek Brewing Bus Barn (300 City Center Pkwy, Fayetteville) has Super Geek Trivia every Monday from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m.

Tuesday

Every Tuesday night, from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. at Round Trip Brewing Company (1279 Seaboard Industrial Blvd, Atlanta), you can play Speed Puzzles — bring your friends and attempt to assemble a 500-piece puzzle as quickly as possible for gift cards.

Every other Tuesday from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m., join Gate City Brewing Company (43 Magnolia St, Roswell) for Silent Book Club! Bring a book, grab a drink, and enjoy the peace and quiet. All readers are welcome!

Every Tuesday, Line Creek Brewing Co. (150 Huddleston Rd., Peachtree City) has Super Geek Trivia starting at 6:30 p.m.

Arches Brewing (3361 Dogwood Dr, Hapeville) holds Trivia Tuesday every Tuesday from 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. The winning team receives $25 in beer money!

Jekyll Brewing (8634 Main St, Woodstock) has Music Bingo every Tuesday from 7-9 p.m.

Enjoy Trivia Night at Six Bridges Brewing (11455 Lakefield Dr, Johns Creek) every Tuesday from 7-9 p.m.

Wednesday

Mutation Brewing Company (5825 Roswell Rd. NE, Sandy Springs) presents Team Trivia every Wednesday from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. with prizes for first, second, and third place.

Jekyll Brewing (15 Academy St, Alpharetta) has Music Bingo every Wednesday from 7-9 p.m.

Dirty South Trivia hosts trivia at Round Trip Brewing Company (1279 Seaboard Industrial Blvd, Atlanta) every Wednesday from 7-9:15 p.m. featuring a food vendor and the chance to win a gift card for your next visit!

Hall & Hound Brewing Company (1920 Freedom Pkwy, Cumming) has Music Bingo on Wednesdays starting at 7 p.m. It’s free to play, and there are prizes offered each round!

Join Crooked Culture Brewing (421 Vision Dr, Cumming) for Trivia with Raquel on Wednesdays from 7-9 p.m. where you can win in-house cash.

Cultivation Brewery (650 Langford Dr, Norcross) holds Team Trivia every Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. You can win gift cards and other prizes!

Every Wednesday, Social Fox Brewing (20 Skin Alley, Norcross) features a trivia night from 7-9 p.m. for gift cards, beer, and other prizes for the top teams.

Thursday

Every other Thursday, it’s LEGO® Night at Round Trip Brewing (1279 Seaboard Industrial Blvd, Atlanta).

Every Thursday from 7-9 p.m., join Hall & Hound Brewing (1920 Freedom Pkwy, Cumming) for Trivia Night. Top three teams win prizes!

Cultivation Brewery (650 Langford Dr, Norcross) has Music Bingo with Jammin’ DJs on Thursdays from 7-9 p.m.

Join Social Fox Brewing (20 Skin Alley, Norcross) every Thursday from 7-10 p.m. for Latin Dance Night with free dance lessons. Learn something new and make new friends!

Thursday nights at Arches Brewing (3361 Dogwood Dr, Hapeville) are Karaoke Nights from 8-11 p.m. If you perform, you get a $1 off a beer!

Both Reformation Brewery (Woodstock) (105 Elm St, Woodstock) and Reformation Brewery (Canton) (225 Reformation Pkwy, Canton) feature College Night on Thursdays with $15 pitchers with valid student ID from 7-10 p.m.

Horned Owl Brewery (2765 S. Main St, Kennesaw) has a Music Bingo Night every Thursday from 7-9 p.m.

Join Team Family Feud at Mutation Brewing Company (5825 Roswell Rd NE, Roswell) every Thursday starting at 7:30 p.m. with prizes for first, second, and third place. —CL—

BYLINE: JILL MELANCON