Rochester Craft Beer Week
May 15-21, 2023
Experience Rochester Presents Rochester Craft Beer Week May 15 – 21, 2023. Celebrate Rochester’s highly rated and award-winning breweries. Enjoy special beer releases, fun events, live music, food and more. Please drink responsibly.
Events & Specials
Forager Brewery
Beer Dinner: | Friday, May 19th
As we prepare for our annual Nillerzzzzz celebration on Saturday (5/20), we'll host a special release dinner the Friday night prior. This will be a ticketed event.
Barrel-Aged Beer Release | Saturday, May 20th
We'll be hosting our annual Nillerzzzzz barrel-aged bottle release party with live music, food, artwork, and even more barrel-aged beer on tap! This event will take place on our patio and is free to attend. All ages welcome.
Humble Happy Hour | Available Monday through Thursday from 2pm-6pm
Enjoy a free pint of Humble Forager Pin Seeker Pilsner or Hidden Headwaters Red Lager Ale with purchase of any of our wood-fired pizzas.
Live Music
We'll have live music Tuesday through Saturday, and trivia Monday at 7:00 PM. No cover charge.
Live music schedule:
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Tuesday, 5/16 |
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. |
Dan Rumsey | Soulful Blues/Folk |
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Wednesday, 5/17 |
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. |
Luke Hendrickson | Country/Americana/Folk |
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Thursday, 5/18 |
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. |
Mary Cutrufello | Country/Americana |
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Friday, 5/19 |
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. |
The Double Down Daredevils | Bluegrass/Americana |
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Saturday, 5/20 |
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Murder Turtle Firing Squad | Rock/Pop/Reggae |
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Saturday, 5/20 |
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. |
Thomas & the Shakes | Rock/Pop/Reggae |
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Sunday, 5/21 |
6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. |
Jazz Jam - All are welcome to join on stage. |
Jazz |
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Kinney Creek Brewery
Week of May 15-21
$10 pour + American Craft Beer Week 2023 pint glass
Monday, May 15 4-6pm
BOGO 50% off pints
Tuesday, May 16
(Half off all growler refills)
Wednesday, May 17
2 Pints + 1 Pizza = $25 all day; 7pm General Trivia - free to play
Thursday, May 18
Happy Hour 4-6pm (BOGO 50% off pints)
Friday, May 19
Live Music at 7pm: RavensFire
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Little Thistle Brewing Company
PROMO ALL WEEK: Buy a Sweatshirt, Get a FREE Pint
Monday, May 15
Firebrick Bread 10th Anniversary Party - $20 gets Unlimited Firebrick Pizza and a free pint. Special pizza releases, live music and a special beer
release of our traditional German Kolsch
Tuesday, May 16
Release of our Rochester Pride Beer Marsha P. Hopson, Hazy IPA; Beers for Queers Weekly Meetup 7 - 9
Wednesday, May 17
Trivia Mafia Trivia with special Beer Week prizes
Thursday, May 18
Special Craft Beer Tasting Event
Friday, May 19
No-Filter Hefeweizen Release Party
Saturday, May 20
Official Rochester Pride After Party - Live entertainment by Danger 5, Two Kings & a Queen, Annie Mack, and LaSonya Natividad.
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LTS Brewing Company
Monday, May 13
Chess Tournament 6-9PM & Free Darts
Tuesday May 14
Medical Trivia 7PM
Wednesday, May 15
Bean Bag Free Play 5-8PM
Thursday, May 16
Strawberry Wheat Beer Release
Friday, May 17
Public Brewery Tour 6PM
Saturday, May 18
Block Party 4-8PM with Food Trucks & Live Music from Backup Sound System
Sunday, May 19
Meat & Cheese Raffle 4-6PM
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Thesis Beer Project
Monday, May 15
Closed
Tuesday, May 16
Karaoke 8-10pm / Sour Beer Release
Wednesday, May 17
Music Residency Night featuring Jeremy Jewell and the Codependents 7-10pm; Firebrick Pizza Food Truck 5-8pm; THC Seltzer Release
Thursday, May 18
QuizBang! Trivia 7-10pm / 2 Cavemen Grill'n 5-9pm
Friday, May 19
Live Music - Carnage the Executioner 8-11pm: Firebrick Pizza Food Truck 5-8pm: Specialty Seltzer Slushy Releases
Saturday, May 20
Espadin Food Truck 5-9pm / 4x Sour Beer Releases
Sunday, May 21
Burly Bluffs Pride Burlesque Show (Ticketed Event) 6pm
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