🍻 Raise a glass, neighbor! We have some wonderful local breweries and fun nights out. Here are a few I know about, with links to the official pages. Please enjoy responsibly, and plan a safe ride home.
📅 Coming up
🎄 Christmas Bar Crawl 8
The 8th annual Christmas Bar Crawl, hosted by Lucky’s on 16th (86 16th Ave SW) and The Ideal Theater & Bar (213 16th Ave SE). It’s set for Friday, Dec. 11, 2026, starting at 4 p.m., according to the event’s Facebook listing.
Details can change, so check Lucky’s Facebook page before you go: Lucky’s on 16th on Facebook →
Source: Lucky’s on 16th
🧀 Raclette & craft beer pairing
Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026, 6 to 7 p.m. at Lion Bridge Brewing in Czech Village: French raclette, charcuterie and a flight of Lion Bridge beers. Seating is limited, and tickets are on Eventbrite.
Source: Lion Bridge Brewing: Events
🍺 Local spots
🦁 Lion Bridge Brewing
A Czech Village favorite at 59 16th Ave SW, with trivia nights and taproom events.
Source: Lion Bridge Brewing
🍺 Iowa Brewing Company
A production brewery and taproom at 708 3rd St SE, between downtown and NewBo.
Source: Iowa Brewing Company
🚗 Plan a safe ride. Buses, LIFTS and night rides are all on my Getting Around page. Know of an event I missed? Tell me at [email protected].