From the release of a new beer to a classic car cruise-in to a second anniversary celebration, breweries that call the north Gwinnett area home are gearing up for an eventful Gwinnett Beer Week.
Presented by Explore Gwinnett, the week-long celebration of beer will be held from Sunday, July 18, to Saturday, July 24, with events planned at breweries throughout Gwinnett County. Here’s a list of events at three local breweries:
Indio Brewing
678-206-3700 | indiobrewing.com | 5019 W. Broad St. N.E., M145, Sugar Hill
• Indio Brewing will host a Cards Against Humanity game night beginning at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 22.
• Indio will host a bingo night beginning at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 23, for a chance to win free beer.
• The brewery will celebrate its second anniversary with a party beginning at noon on Saturday, July 24,
Monkey Wrench Brewing
678-521-2142 | monkeywrenchbrewing.com | 3425 Martin Farm Road, Suwanee
• Monkey Wrench will release a new brew, Suwanee Creek Kolsch, which will be available for $5 per pint during Gwinnett Beer Week.
• Monkey Wrench will host a Dog Days of Summer event from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, July 18, with free ice cream for dogs and humans, dog splash pools, giveaways and adoptable pets on hand.
• The brewery will present live music by Sean Hartley from 6 to 9 pm. Friday, July 23.
• Monkey Wrench will host beer yoga from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 24.
• Live music from Whiskey Dawgs is on tap at Monkey Wrench from 6 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, July 24, and Two Fox Farm’s food truck will be on hand from noon to 9 p.m.
StillFire Brewing
770-927-8989 | stillfirebrewing.com | 343 U.S. Highway 23, Suwanee
• StillFire Brewing will host a Cruise-n-Brews cruise-in from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 18, weather permitting.
• StillFire will host a Puppies and Pints event from 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, July 20, in partnership with local shelters to help adoptable pets find homes. A portion of proceeds will be donated to those local shelters. The event will include doggie ice cream stations, treats for dogs and more.
• Trivia Night is planned for 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesday, July 21 at StillFire.
• The brewery will host Soundcheck Bingo from 7 to 10 p.m. Thursday, July 22.
• Live music is on tap at StillFire featuring Amber Wallace from 8 to 11 p.m. Friday, July 23.
• Mud Donkey Band, a ’90s alt rock tribute, will perform at Stillfire beginning at 8 p.m. Saturday, July 24.
For more information on Gwinnett Beer Week, visit exploregwinnett.org/gwinnett-beer-week.
