Friday Feb 20 Activities
Coast Collab Release + Live Music w. Alecia Haselton
Singer-Songwriter Alicia Haselton plays live in Discretion Beer Garden to kick off SF Beer Week!
Discretion Brewing - Soquel
Be Mindful
An event with one of our favorite distributors Mindful!
Smoke Eaters - Almaden - San Jose
Alvarado Street Tap Takeover
Join an exclusive Alvarado Street Brewery Tap Takeover and experience a night dedicated to exception
The Refuge - San Carlos
Ghost Town Tap Takeover
8 Ghost Town taps, Nashville hot chicken, and wings. Kick off Beer Week right
Foghorn Taproom - Balboa - San Francisco
Lager Is Life
Enjoy some of the absolute finest lagers ever, from a selfishly curated list of personal favorites.
Fruition Brewing - Watsonville
Doomsday Release Party
Annual release of Doom Bloom our Triple IPA w. Prickly Pear Cactus Fruit
Barebottle - San Francisco
Sante Adairius Tap Takeover
Sante Adairius on tap, wings coming out of the kitchen!
Foghorn Taproom - Irving - San Francisco
The Story of 21st Century IPA in 6 Pints
We will have all six of the official SFBW collaboration beers, brewed by chapters of the Bay Area Brewers Guild
Richmond Republic Draught House - San Francisco
Alvarado Street + Everywhere: NorCal + SoCal IPA Bliss
2 of California's best breweries - one NorCal and one SoCal - team up for an IPA extravaganza!
Paulista - Oakland
Fieldwork Brewing Tap Takeover
Fieldwork tap takeover! Join us
Foghorn Taproom - Divisadero - San Francisco
East vs West: IIPA Showdown
Dual release of our SF BeerWeek 2026 Collab Hazy IPA, Topper + Its counterpart WCIPA, Dumpster Fire!
Headyworks - Livermore
Everywhere Takeover
everywhere is taking over our Taps to kick off SF Beer Week!
Rincon Valley Tap Room & Bottle Shop - Santa Rosa
Lupulin Overload Weekend
A full weekend celebrating big hops, bold aromas & lupulin overload.
The Hop Grenade Taproom & Bottleshop - Concord
Cali Cruisin: East Bay - Cellarmaker, Ghost Town, Tenma and Wondrous
Cali Cruisin: East Bay - Cellarmaker, Ghost Town, Tenma and Wondrous
Liquid Gold - San Francisco
Cookies & Craft Beer Pairing ft. New Cookie & Beer
Try the newest cookie! Featuring limited taproom-only beers.
Epidemic Ales - Concord
East Of Us
Beers hailing east of San Francisco
Holy Water - San Francisco
Final Final Triple IPA Release Party
We are releasing our biggest and hoppiest annual Triple IPA, FINAL FINAL.
Alpha Acid Brewing Co. - Belmont
Cask Night + $5 Pints
Special cask release!
Hop Oast Pub & Brewery - San Francisco
Chelas, y Rolas
Our SFBW opening event — special beer releases, vinyl DJs spinning Cumbia, and Chidos Pizza!
Temescal Brewing - Oakland
Collab Release
Collab beer release with Tenma Brewing, Original Pattern, and SF Brewers Guild
Brix Factory Brewing Co. - Oakland
Hop on MUNI IPA Pub Crawl Kick Off Party
This annual crawl features Hop on Muni IPA, a transit-inspired beer collaboration
Standard Deviant - Mission - San Francisco
Opening Night with Trillium Brewing Company
Join us as we launch San Francisco Beer Week in style with the legendary Trillium Brewing Company.
The Crafty Fox Ale House - San Francisco
SF Beer Week Kickoff Party: The Story of IPA
The story of IPA showcased across six brand new beers!
Old Caz Beer - Rohnert Park
Coast Collab Release + Live Music w. Alecia Haselton
Singer-Songwriter Alicia Haselton plays live in Discretion Beer Garden to kick off SF Beer Week!
Discretion Brewing - Soquel
Slam Town: Enchantment Under The Sea Massacre
The chaos returns for one unforgettable night of body slams, monster mayhem and more
Drake's Dealership - Oakland
Promotions
Admiral Collaboration Beers Showcase
All week long come and enjoy collaboration beers made with Admiral malt
The Rake at Admiral Maltings - Alameda
Beer 39
All Beer Week long, we're bringing local beer to the Pier!
Pier 39 - San Francisco
Ghost Town Tap Takeover
Tap takeover with Ghost Town Brewing!
State Bird Provisions - San Francisco
Local Brewers Showcase
Opening weekend locals showcase featuring rare Beer Week-only collaborations!
The Willows - San Francisco
Sante Adairius Tap Takeover
Tap takeover with Sante Adairius Rustic Ales!
The Progress - San Francisco
SFBW Special Releases
We're adding FOUR new styles to celebrate SFBW & even have treats for your pups!
Trumer Brewery - Berkeley