What
Tucson Craft Beer Crawl
When
1 – 5 p.m., Saturday, February 18
Where
Multiple locations downtown
More Info
tucsoncraftbeercrawl.com
The Tucson Craft Beer Crawl returns February 18, 2017 from 1 – 5 p.m. with 9 venues and up to 30 participating brewers confirmed to date.
VIP check-in starts at 11:30 a.m. at the Beer Garden on Fifth Avenue (55 N. 5th Ave.), 12:30 p.m. for general admission. Bring your ID and printed tickets to receive your wristband, map, and 5-ounce sampling glass.
General admission tickets are $40 online while supplies last, $40 afterwards. VIP tickets, which include early admission, a food voucher, and beer cocktail samples at the VIP bar, are $70. Tickets are another $5 if you wait until the day of the event, if there are tickets left.
Designated driver tickets are $7.
Early bird tickets already sold out, while the 2015 and 2016 events completely sold out, so make sure to buy your tickets as soon as possible.
While rain is possible Saturday afternoon, five venues are indoors and the remaining four will be tented.
A percentage of the proceeds will benefit Watershed Management Group, a Tucson-based non-profit organization that works to restore flow to desert rivers, create healthy urban watersheds, and promote green, walkable neighborhoods.
Participating Venues
- Beer Garden on Fifth Avenue (55 N. 5th Ave.)
- Hotel Congress
- Thunder Canyon Brewery
- Public Brewhouse
- Pueblo Vida Brewing Company
- Playground
- Borderlands Brewing Co.
- Ermanos Craft Beer & Wine Bar
- Crooked Tooth Brewing Company
Participating Breweries
- 12 West Brewing Company
- 1912 Brewing Company
- Ballast Point Brewing Company
- Barrio Brewing Co.
- Borderlands Brewing Company
- Catalina Brewing Co.
- Crooked Tooth Brewing Company
- Dillinger Brewing Co.
- Dragoon Brewing Co.
- Firestone Walker Brewing Company
- Four Peaks Brewing Company
- Freak’N Brewing Company
- The Grand Canyon Brewing Company
- Green Feet Brewing
- Helton Brewing Co.
- Huss Brewing Co.
- Lumberyard Brewing Company
- Mother Road Brewing Co.
- New Belgium Brewing
- Pueblo Vida Brewing Company
- Public Brewhouse
- Sentinel Peak Brewing Company
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
- Sonoran Brewing Company
- Ten Fifty-Five Brewing
- Thunder Canyon Brewery
- Tombstone Brewing Company
- Two Brothers Brewing Company
- Uncle Bear’s Brewery
- Upslope Brewing Company
- Wren House Brewing Company
Tucson Craft Beer Crawl Food
Playground
- Pulled pork sliders (2) with chips and slaw ($6)
Thunder Canyon Brewery
- Tucson Dog – deep fried, then topped with refried beans, salsa, avocado-jalapeno sauce and cheddar, side of fries. ($10 )
- Philly Cheesesteak – thin-sliced, grilled sirloin with sauteed peppers and cheese sauce on a hoagie roll, side of fries. ($10)
Hotel Congress
- Sausage and Peppers Sub ($6)
- Smoked Brisket Cheesesteak with Mushrooms and Swiss ($6)
- Sandwich with side and drink ($10)
Ermanos Craft Beer & Wine Bar
- BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches – house slaw and pickles on brioche buns ($8)
To stay updated, visit the Tucson Craft Beer Crawl on Facebook. For more information, visit tucsoncraftbeercrawl.com.
Article written by:
Jackie Tran
More about JackieJackie Tran is a Tucson-based food writer, photographer, culinary educator, and owner-chef of the now-closed food truck Tran’s Fats. Although he is best known locally for his work for Tucson Foodie, his work has also appeared in publications such as Bon Appétit, National Geographic, and the New York Times.
An adventurous foodie, he enjoys culinary experiences ranging from seasonal omakase to sloppily devouring green chili patty melts in his car afterhours. His favorite foods include aguachile, garlic noodles, and leftover fried chicken illuminated by the fridge light. His favorite drinks include morning micheladas, fireside imperial stouts, candle-lit negroni, and grassy mezcales.
Outside of food, he also loves playing musical instruments, karaoke, Tetris, Super Smash Bros. Melee, and petting Addie’s dog Spaghetti.
If you’d like to stalk him, visit his Instagram @jackie_tran_ or jackietran.com.
