Saturday, April 28, 2012

2012 American Craft Beer Week

Here's our schedule for the 2012 American Craft Beer Week -- "The Mother of All Beer Weeks." Unless otherwise noted, these events will take place at the Elevator Brewery, 165 N. Fourth St. in downtown Columbus.

Monday, May 14: SODZ Homebrewers meeting. 7 p.m. http://www.sodz.org/

Tuesday, May 15: Second annual "Ride the Elevator" fundraiser to benefit Franklinton Cycle Works. 7 p.m. $10 per rider. http://franklintoncycleworks.org/, http://yaybikes.com/

Wednesday, May 16: MBA & PHD reunion and tour. 7-9 p.m. $10 per person. Featuring beer and burritos from the Burrito Bus. Burritobus@gmail.com

Thursday, May 17: Elevator Beer Film Festival at the Grandview Theatre. "The Saddest Music in the World," "The Adventures of Bob and Doug McKenzie: Strange Brew." Doors open at 5 p.m., films at 7 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. $20 per person. Includes film, chat with the reps, contests and a commemorative t-shirt. http://www.grandviewtheatre.net/, festival@grandviewtheatre.net

Friday, May 18: Second annual "Bark & Brew" fundraiser to benefit the Downtown Dog Park. 6-8 p.m. $20 per person. Includes tour, food, beer and a pint glass. http://columbusddp.org/

Saturday, May 19: Five-course beer dinner at the brewery. Guest speaker John Ross, Columbus Alive. 6 p.m. $45 per person. Call 614-499-7828 or email rest602@yahoo.com for reservations to any event.