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Bell's beer event roundup: Tap takeovers, Oracle tappings, beer dinners and more
Below is a look at Bell’s beer events this week in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Washington DC.
Michigan
Sept. 5
Tap Explosion
Upfront & Company in Marquette will feature Amber Ale, Two Hearted, Octoberfest and Wedding Ale starting at 5 p.m. Black Note will also be tapped at 7 p.m.
Tap Takeover
Foran's Grand Trunk Pub in Detroit will feature six different beers starting at 5 p.m. There will also be a special tapping of The Oracle as well.
Sept. 7
Bell's Tap Event
Whole Foods Cranbrook in Ann Arbor will tap Hopsoulution, Octoberfest and other Bell’s favorites at 5 p.m. Special cheese pairings will also be available.
Sept. 8
Bell's anniversary
Join us as we celebrate our 27th anniversary this weekend at the Eccentric Café. For more details, go here.
5th Annual Art on Tap (beer tasting)
Join us at Flint Institute of Art for multiple Michigan beers, delicious food and live entertainment. We will be pouring Two Hearted, Porter, Amber, oarsman and Pale Ale. Go here for more information.
Pennsylvania
Sept. 5
Bell's Beer Dinner
Bigelow Grille in Pittsburgh will present a four course dinner at 6 p.m. Reservations are required. Call 412-281-5013 for more information.
Sept. 7
Oracle Tapping
Our west coast style DIPA will be tapped at Blue Dust in Homestead at 7 p.m. Octoberfest and Oberon will also make an appearance.
Sept. 8
Steel City Big Pour
Stop by the Bell’s tent at Construction Junction in Pittsburgh for Oberon, Two Hearted, Wedding Ale and the very rare Black Note from 12-3 p.m. and again from 5-8 p.m. (Please note, this event is sold out.)
Illinois
Sept. 5
Farm Dinner
Join us at Chicago Botanic Gardens in Glencoe for a special dinner. Call 847-835-5440 for more information.
Sept. 8
Screw City Brewfest
We’ll be pouring Two Hearted, Amber, Oberon, Octoberfest and Porter in downtown Rockford from 1-6 p.m.
Chuck's Fest
Sample Amber, Oberon, Two Hearted, Kalamazoo Stout and Octoberfest at Toyota Park in Bridgeview.
Indiana
Sept. 6
Oracle Tapping
The Beer Sellar in Indianapolis will tap The Oracle at 5 p.m. Two Hearted, Amber, Oberon and other Bell’s favorites will be available as well.
Sept. 7
Get Your “O” Face On Party
The Pub in Granger will celebrate with Oberon, Oracle and Octoberfest at 5 p.m.
Sept. 8
Zoo Brew
The Potawatomi Zoo in South Bend will host this fourth annual event from 7-10 p.m. Proceeds will benefit wildlife conservation, new naturalistic exhibits and education programs. Ticket includes a commemorative sampling mug and unlimited beer sampling.
Minnesota
Sept. 9
Rock For Democracy
Bell’s is the official beer sponsor for this event in Minneapolis. We will be pouring Two Hearted, Oberon, Oarsman, Lager of The Lakes and Amber Ale at Bryant Lake Bowl. *Note: The date for this event was previoously Sept. 8.
Wisconsin
Sept. 8
Tap Takeover
8th Street Ale House in Sheboygan will hand over control of their taps to us starting at 6 p.m. Call 920-208-7540 for more information.
Washington DC
Sept. 9
Kick-off Celebration
Stop by the Capitol Lounge for the start of the Detroit Lions' season! We will be tapping the delicious Hopsoulution double IPA and giving away great Bell's swag. The party starts at 11:30 a.m.
Looking ahead
We have multiple Oracle tappings coming up in Minnesota, beer dinners and more. Check out our full calendar here.
Bell's beer event roundup: Wedding Ale, Oracle, Black Note, Roundhouse tappings and more
Below is a look at our events this week in Indiana, North Carolina, Michigan and Kentucky.
Indiana
August 27
Oracle Tapping #1
Club Soda in Fort Wayne will be pouring Oberon and Two Hearted in addition to The Oracle.
August 29
Oracle Tapping #2
Dicky’s Wild Hare in Fort Wayne will tap their keg at 6 p.m.
August 30
Oracle Tapping #3
Chatham Tap in Indianapolis will tap The Oracle along with Octoberfest, Oberon and Two Hearted Ale starting at 7 p.m.
August 31
Oracle Tapping #4
Bleacher’s Sports Bar & Grill in Mishawaka will feature Bell’s Porter and Two Hearted along with The Oracle at 6 p.m.
September 1
Lake of Four Seasons Brewfest
Stop by our table at this year’s charity event near Buddy & Pal’s in Winfield that will feature Oberon, Amber, Porter and Two Hearted.
North Carolina
August 29
Bell's at Duckworth's
We’ll be in Charlotte with rare beers like Black Note, The Oracle, Le Batteur, Wedding Ale and Roundhouse IRA along with Amber, Pale Ale and Lager starting at 6:30 p.m. Come on out and say hello.
August 31
Bell's Tasting
Enjoy the last few days of summer with us and the great folks at Sam's Quik Shop in Durham for a tasting of Amber Ale, Black Note, Le Batteur Ale, Oberon, The Oracle DIPA and Roundhouse IRA starting at 6:30 p.m.
Michigan
August 29
Roundhouse Tapping
Conor O'Neil's in Ann Arbor will welcome students back to campus with this special IRA along with some other Bell’s favorites starting at 6:30 p.m.
Bucket of Bell’s
One more chance to celebrate summer with us at The Wine Loft in Kalamazoo (apologies for last week’s typo). See you at 7 p.m.
August 30
Football, Baseball, and Bell's - Oh, MY!
Doc's Sports Retreat in Livonia will pair some Detroit football and baseball with Bell’s beer. Get there early for a chance to win prizes.
Kentucky
August 31
Lexington Fest of Ales
We'll be pouring Amber, Oberon, Two Hearted and Wedding Ale from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. in downtown Lexington. Go here for more information.
Looking ahead
Join us at Upfront & Company in Marquette, the Rock for Democracy in Minneapolis, Bigelow Grill in Pittsburgh and elsewhere. Take a look at our full calendar here.
Bell's beer event roundup: Oracle tappings, a Fish Fry, festivals and more
Below is a look at Bell’s events this week in Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Florida and Pennsylvania.
Michigan
August 20
Bell’s Beer Tasting
Amber, Third Coast and Oarsman will be available at Big Ten Store location in East Lansing tonight as part of Lansing Beer Week.
August 22
Buckets of Bell's
The Wine Loft in Kalamazoo will host their final Mixer on the Mall after party at 7 p.m.
Charity Beer Tasting
The proceeds for this event at Uptown Grille in Commerce Township will go to Share A Smile, a Michigan based charity. Ticket includes beer samples from 10 Michigan breweries (we will be pouring The Oracle, Oberon, Two Hearted and Amber), a beer glass and great food from Uptown Grille starting at 6 p.m.
August 23
Tap Explosion
Treetops Resort in Gaylord will feature Oberon, Oarsman, Smoked Vienna Lager and Black Note from 6-9 p.m.
August 25
4th Annual Traverse City Summer Microbrew & Music Festival
Join us at The Village at Grand Traverse Commons for live music, great beer and local food from 4-10 p.m.
Indiana
August 21
Trivia Night
Sahm's Place in Indianapolis will have a great selection of Bell’s beers on tap plus trivia and prizes.
August 24
Multi-tap Event
Beer Geeks in Highland will feature 8 Bell’s beers including Roundhouse IRA, Le Batteur, Wedding Ale, Oracle and Black Note starting at 7 p.m.
Ohio
August 25
AleFest Dayton
We will be pouring Oberon, Amber and Two Hearted from 2-5 p.m.
Kentucky
August 25
Brew at The Zoo
Spend the evening touring The Louisville Zoo while sampling some great beer including Amber, Oberon and Two Hearted.
Florida
August 25
Shroomstock
Ten different breweries, including Bell’s, will be represented from 5 p.m. - midnight at Mellow Mushroom in Orlando.
Pennsylvania
August 25
Bell's Fish Fry
JG Domestic in Philadelphia will host a dinner featuring house-made dried pork sausage, Lake Michigan perch, blueberry pie with lemon meringue ice cream and more – not to mention Oberon, The Oracle DIPA, Two Hearted and others as well. Call 215-985-2106 for more information.
Looking ahead
Join us for a Roundhouse tapping in Ann Arbor, Lexington Fest of Ales and more. Check out our full calendar here.

