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Bye Bye Liver: The Chicago Drinking Play

Date: Sat., May. 18, 10 p.m.

Features booze-themed sketch comedy and interactive drinking games. Drink specials include $4.50 house cocktails and $15 domestic buckets. Note: Advance purchas... READ MORE

The Chicago Beer Geeks Tap Takeover

Date: Sat., May. 18, 1 p.m.

Bottom Lounge

In conjunction with Chicago Craft Beer Week, the music venue serves rare and limited edition beers (from Wild Onion, Revolution and more) and hosts a burlesque ... READ MORE

Over the Influence: The Art of Beer

Date: Sat., May. 18, 5 p.m.

Co-Prosperity Sphere

Mash Tun Journal, Maria’s Packaged Goods and Community Bar and Brew Ha Ha have teamed up to present an evening that explores craft beer-themed designs and artwo... READ MORE

Chicago Craft Beer Week 5K Run

Date: Sat., May. 18, 8:30 a.m.

Haymarket Pub & Brewery

Held in conjunction with Chicago Craft Beer Week, the 5K run travels through Wicker Park and features craft beer samples, an educational beer talk and t-shirts ... READ MORE

Beer Prom Two Brothers Tap Takeover

Date: Sat., May. 18, 9 p.m.

Seven Ten Lounge

Bar/Club

In the spirit of Chicago Craft Beer Week, the bar hosts a tap takeover with an 80s prom theme. Guests can enjoy 80s music, balloon arches, polaroid photos and m... READ MORE

Chicago's Original Brewery Tour

Date: Sun., May. 19, 1 p.m.

Goose Island Brewpub

Tour three Chicago breweries via the Chicago Brew Bus. Tickets include beer at each stop, and guests have time to order food, more beer or take a tour at each l... READ MORE

Chicago Craft Beer Week at Haymarket Pub

Date: Sat., May. 18, 2 p.m.

Haymarket Pub & Brewery

Bar/Club

Jeffers Richardson from Firestone Walker Brewing Company taps and discusses barrel aged beers in celebration of Chicago Craft Beer Week. READ MORE

The Paper Machete

Date: Sat., May. 25, 3 p.m.

The Green Mill

Local writer Christopher Piatt hosts a weekly salon featuring readings and performances by journalists, storytellers, comedians and musical guests. Topics inclu... READ MORE

The Lounge

Date: Sat., May. 18, 10 p.m.

Tavernita

A late night party features national DJs, themed promotions and other special events. An after-hours menu includes limited servings of paella ($17) and other sh... READ MORE

Chicago's Original Brewery Tour

Date: Sat., May. 25, 4 p.m.

Haymarket Pub & Brewery

Tour three Chicago breweries via the Chicago Brew Bus. Tickets include beer at each stop, and guests have time to order food, more beer or take a tour at each l... READ MORE

Classic Saturdays

Date: Sat., May. 18, 9 p.m.

Funky Buddha Lounge

Bar/Club

J-Paz, Harammabi, DJ Dimepiece and DJ 33 1/3 from WGCI-FM 107.5 spin till 3 a.m. at this weekly party. READ MORE

Drew Michael: LOVELY

Date: Sat., May. 18, 10 p.m.

Timothy O'Toole's

The stand-up comedian records his debut album, "Lovely" for three nights. Each night features a different opener and an after party. READ MORE

Chicago Craft Beer Week at Central Standard

Date: Sun., May. 19, 11 a.m.

Central Standard

Bar/Club

Enjoy a $4 beer flight that includes four 4 oz. beer tastings from local breweries in celebration of Chicago Craft Beer Week. Featured breweries include Chi Tow... READ MORE

Furthermore Tap Takeover

Date: Sun., May. 19, 11 a.m.

Crew Bar & Grill

Bar/Club

In the spirit of Chicago Craft Beer Week, the bar offers Fatty Boomblatty, Knot Stock and Oscura on tap. READ MORE

Chicago Craft Beer Week at Brixie's

Date: Sun., May. 19, 11 a.m.

Brixie's Brookfield

Bar/Club

In celebration of Chicago Craft Beer Week, the bar offers $4 pints of Lagunitas throughout the week. On May 17, learn about and taste Michigan brews from Bell's... READ MORE

Chicago Craft Beer Week at The Garage Bar

Date: Sun., May. 19, 4 p.m.

The Garage Bar & Sandwiches

Bar/Club

The bar participates in the celebratory week by offering $4 Oso's Potato Maibock and pork schnitzel sandwiches. READ MORE

Chicago Craft Beer Week at Riverview Tavern

Date: Sun., May. 19, 11 a.m.

Riverview Tavern

Bar/Club

The bar honors its hometown by only tapping beer from Chicago breweries - such as Begyle, Lake Effect, Revolution, Half Acre and more - throughout the week. Eac... READ MORE

Chicago Craft Beer Week at Little Joe's

Date: Sun., May. 19, 11 a.m.

Little Joe's

Bar/Club

Throughout the celebratory week, the bar offers $3 Point Belgian White pints, $4 Bells pints and $4 Rogue Dead Guy Ale pints. READ MORE

Chicago Craft Beer Week at Fischman Liquors

Date: Tue., May. 21, 6 p.m.

4780 North Milwaukee Ave

Bar/Club

The bar participates in the celebration by featuring different breweries throughout the week. Friday: Meet a rep from Tyranena Brewing Co. and taste a handful... READ MORE

Tyranena Beer Brunch

Date: Sat., May. 18, 11 a.m.

Farmhouse

The bar hosts a three-course meal with beer pairings from Tyranena Brewing Company in Wisconsin. In addition to the meal, guests can enjoy a meet-and-greet with... READ MORE

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Bye Bye Liver: The Chicago Drinking Play

The Chicago Beer Geeks Tap Takeover

Over the Influence: The Art of Beer

Chicago Craft Beer Week 5K Run

Beer Prom Two Brothers Tap Takeover

Chicago's Original Brewery Tour

Chicago Craft Beer Week at Haymarket Pub

The Paper Machete

The Lounge

Chicago's Original Brewery Tour

Classic Saturdays

Drew Michael: LOVELY

Chicago Craft Beer Week at Central Standard

Furthermore Tap Takeover

Chicago Craft Beer Week at Brixie's

Chicago Craft Beer Week at The Garage Bar

Chicago Craft Beer Week at Riverview Tavern

Chicago Craft Beer Week at Little Joe's

Chicago Craft Beer Week at Fischman Liquors

Tyranena Beer Brunch