Friday Feb 20 Activities
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
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
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
Slow & Low: Lagers & BBQ
Lagers. Low ABV. Low temps. Low and slow smoked meats.
Armistice - Richmond
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
Skaze Airways Collab Release
Landing this SF Beer Week...
Alvarado Street - Salinas
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
From The Bay to L.A.
Take in the scenery on Highway 5, as we take a trip from The Bay to L.A.
Lupulo Craft Beer House - Santa Cruz
Goth Night
Goth Girlfriend Stout. DJ Black Lipstick. Beer + Underberg Specials. Chocolate cupcakes!
Otherwise Brewing - San Francisco
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
Santa Rosa 2026 FeBREWary Beer Passport
Drink responsibly this FeBREWary and leave the driving to someone else.
Visit Santa Rosa
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