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THURSDAY, JULY 2ND - WEDNESDAY, JULY 8TH

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*** BOISE BREWING ***
" Meet the Twins! With these two new fermenters we have doubled our brewing capacity! Cheers to more beer!"
Plus - the new garage door is installed! 

*** BARBARIAN BREWING ***
Check out the latest updates:
Build Out / Barrels / Opening / Membership

*** BLACKBIRD BREWING CO ***

"Hey all our BlackBirds... Just a progress report on the Brewery... We are working hard to secure the funds to get things rolling, and hope to have a solidified answer soon. Gathering Equipment Bids and starting this ball a rolling.. So wish us luck, and what ever prayers and Mojo you can muster....

Thanks from All at BlackBird Brewing Co."

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*** PREFUNK BEER BAR MERIDIAN ***

Opening Soon! 

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*** SAINT LAWRENCE GRIDIRON ***

Love cocktails? Check out our new cocktail blog for recipes, inspiration and events! More Info Here

 Movies on the Patio: 

 We're looking for feedback on what we should show.

 Here are your options, 

Leave a comment to vote for what you'd like to see:
( If you'd like, rate options from 1-10 )

- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
- Sandlot
- Point Break
- I Know What You Did Last Summer
- Hot Rod
- What About Bob
- Caddyshack
- Dazed & Confused
- Meatballs
- Weekend at Bernie's
- The Graduate

  Respond Here

*** POWDERHAUS BREWING ***
Front end looking rather nice after getting treated! 

*** DAILY BEER SPECIALS ***
Be Sure to Check Out the DAILY BEER SPECIALS Tab
for Recurring Daily & Weekly Specials & Events!


*** COUNTY LINE BREWING at MIXED GREENS ***
~ FIRST THURSDAY ~
Local BEER and Art with  COUNTY LINE BREWING  and  Jenny Miller  of  Japricorn
Free 'Merica 'Murica Postcard with Every Purchase

*** BOISE BREWING at CITY PEANUT SHOP *** 
~ FIRST THURSDAY ~
 You can try this obstacle course to get to CITY PEANUT SHOP'S
 NUT and BEER pairings
 with BOISE BREWING
 
*** PAYETTE BREWING at SPACEBAR ARCADE *** 
~ FIRST THURSDAY ~
Street Fighter II Tournament - 8:00 pm
Grab a cold one from  Payette Brewing Co. , and show us your skills as E. Honda! 
* Bracketed Tournament
* No Entry Fee

BEER CALENDAR BEER_CALENDAR


THURSDAY, JULY 2ND: 

* July 2nd - July 8th: HIGHLANDS HOLLOW Closed for Kitchen Remodel - Reopening July 9th 

* 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm: PAYETTE BREWING Can Sale: $6 Six Packs, $12 Twelve Packs, $24 Adventure Packs, Free Koozie & Sticker with Purchase; Brewery Closed July 4th & 5th 

* 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm: FIRST THURSDAY in DOWNTOWN BOISE: Art, Entertainment, BEER & Wine Tasting: 

~ ~ BOISE BREWING 521 W BROAD ST 

MickeyRays BBQ and Boise Brewing have teamed up to provide a special 3-course beer and bbq dinner at the brewery with delicious food offerings expertly paired with Boise Brewing beers. Seating is limited so buy your tickets today!

~ ~ BOISE FRY COMPANY 204 N CAPITOL BLVD 

Join BFC for some free fry samples a well as live, local music! Also, check out our new patio and bar space. 

~ ~ HIGH NOTE CAFE 225 N 5TH ST 

Delicious food made all from scratch in our open kitchen, $2 specialty mimosas made with seasonal local fruit and berries! Local art always rotating on our community gallery walls! 6 taps of local brews and a lovely local wine list. All ages all the time for our always free live music.

~ ~ OLD BOISE 6TH & MAIN ST

Old Boise Backyard BBQ: Join us for the Old Boise Backyard BBQ-Live music, food, Backyard Summer games, beer, wine & redBull. Beer provided by Payette, Crooked Fence, Sockeye and Pabst.

~ ~ TRADER JOE'S 300 S CAPITOL BLVD

Stop on by Trader Joe's for your 4th of July BBQ Essentials! We'll have some fantastic BBQ ideas and food samples! There will be expanded Beer tastings this month and of course our popular wine pairings as well! 

~ ~ ZEE'S ROOFTOP CAFE 250 S 5TH ST 

We will be featuring live music on our wonderful patio, wine tasting, free appetizers, local art work, beer and wine for sale, a small dinner menu with local flair, free parking from 5 to 9 pm. 

~ ~ HA PENNY BRIDGE IRISH PUB 850 W BROAD ST

Come enjoy our Special Irish menu or one of the 24 beers we have on tap or full bar. 10% off for First Thursday. Happy hour from 4-6:30 pm daily and live music starts at 8:30 pm.

~ ~ HAPPY FISH SUSHI / MARTINIBAR 855 W BROAD ST

Special 10% discount for any purchases made at the Ha'Penny Irish Pub or Happy Fish Sushi/Martini Bar. We have a full selection of Liquor: 24 Beers on Tap and 34 Martini's. Taking care of our customers is our first priority. We have excellent food and drinks. Check us out.

~ ~ LIT & CO. CANDLES 755 W BROAD ST 

BEER TASTING + CANDLE MAKING! Payette Brewing will be in shop with delicious beer samples! We'll be featuring our Cascade Hops candle for only $10 during the tasting. Beer + Candles + Fun = Win 

~ ~ POST MODERN BREWERS 603 S CAPITOL BLVD 

First Thursday this July we will be featuring delicious, decadent confections from Emmeli of Emmeli's Cakes, paired with our PostModern Beers! 4 beers with 4 desserts for only $10! Oh and there is FREE PARKING for 1hr and 20 mins!

~ ~ BITTERCREEK ALEHOUSE 246 N 8TH ST

Art of the Worm: Get to know the underground worms that Bittercreek Alehouse employs in their quest to eliminate organic waste. Tours start inside Bittercreek Alehouse from 6-8:30 pm.

~ ~ CITY PEANUT SHOP 803 W BANNOCK ST

Come wet your whistle with City Peanut Shop and Boise Brewing! Nut and beer pairings to cool you off during these summer months!

~ ~ EVERMORE PRINTS LLC 780 W MAIN ST

Local artist Spencer Hattabaugh debuts his series "Places To Hide", a photographic investigation into the lights that illuminate the night. Enjoy beer, wine, nibbles and art.

~ ~ MIXED GREENS 237 N 9TH ST

We're excited to have County Line Brewing pouring tastes of their beautimous brews and artist Jenny Miller, aka Japricorn, showing off her fun jewelry and accessories. Stop in and see us, then go light fireworks in the streets!

~ ~ THE MODE LOUNGE 800 W IDAHO ST

Please meet photographer Ryan Cheatham and view his artwork. His installation will be up for the entire month of July. Beer/wine tastings and night long specials.

~ ~ OLD CHICAGO 730 W IDAHO ST

Kids Eat Free! Live Music from "Like a Rocket" 6-9 pm. Blue Moon paint the glass promotion from 4-7 pm. Happy Hour from 4-7 pm. $1.00 off all pints, $5.00 tall drafts, $3.00 Well cocktails.

~ ~ BOISE ART GLASS AND FIREFUSION STUDIO 1124 W FRONT ST

Watch FREE Demonstrations while enjoying light refreshments. Craft Brew Alliance will be sampling and selling beer. CLASSES: Make Your Own Glass Humming Bird Feeder $40; Make Your Own Silver Foil & Glass Enamel Jewelry $25. Call to sign up! 

~ ~ ONE NINETEEN BOISE 117 S 10TH ST

Stop in for tasting some fine local wines, beers. You can browse the design center for the new One Nineteen project underway next door. Live Downtown!

 

* 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm: Freak Alley Gallery: The Big Damn Group Show: "This is our last indoor show until September. This particular showing will display past artists from our First Thursday showings, since December. All proceeds from our indoor shows go to funding our annual mural event during the first week in August. More Info Here

 

* 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm: Kleiner Park Live Summer Concert Series with Live Music, Food Vendors, BEER & Wine Garden Featuring SOCKEYE BREWING; Family Friendly and Free to Attend; Check out the full music schedule in the 'BEER MISC' section below

* 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm: CROOKED FLATS Presents HIGHWAY 16 LIVE (3705 Hwy 16, Eagle): Free Summer Concert Series on the Lawn with Full Restaurant, BBQ Shack, CROOKED FENCE BEER, LONGDROP CIDER; Sponsored by Radio Boise KRBX; Family Friendly, No Outside Food or Beverages; Check out the full music schedule in the 'BEER MISC' section below

* 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm: Great Garden Escape Series @ Idaho Botanical Garden with Local BEER & Wine: Check out the full music schedule and more in the 'BEER MISC' section below

 

* 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Brews @ BITTERCREEK ALEHOUSE with Radio Boise:
Each month a Radio Boise DJ will be spinning tunes at Bittercreek from 7 - 10 pm, and Bittercreek will donate $1 from every pint bought straight to Radio Boise! 
This month DJ Just Some Clown of Inversion EDM will deliver the beats while we enjoy the wide selection of brews. Join us to grab a beer and listen to some great tunes this First Thursday at Bittercreek. More Info Here

 

* 8:00 pm: SPACEBAR ARCADE: Street Fighter II Tournament with PAYETTE BREWING: First Thursday in July come grab a cold one from Payette Brewing Co., and show us your skills as E. Honda! 
* Bracketed Tournament
* No Entry Fee

More Info Here

 

FRIDAY, JULY 3RD:

* 10:00 am - 11:00 pm: The GROWLER GUYS - Meridian: Fill 4 Growlers & Get $10 Off! 

* 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm: PAYETTE BREWING Can Sale: $6 Six Packs, $12 Twelve Packs, $24 Adventure Packs, Free Koozie & Sticker with Purchase; Brewery Closed July 4th & 5th 

* 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm: SLANTED ROCK: 6 Packs for $6; Growler Fills for $8; Closed for the Holiday! 

* 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm: SOCKEYE BREWING Tap Takeover @ Albertsons Growler Station - Federal Way: "We are proud to have local Sockeye Brewing here for the second time this summer during our Tap Takeover Series! Head up to the growler station for a fill between 4-7 and you might get lucky enough to go home with a little swag. Celebrate the 4th of July with good company and great beer." More Info Here

SATURDAY, JULY 4TH: 

* Hoppy Independence Day! 

* PAYETTE BREWING - Closed for the Holiday

* SLANTED ROCK - Closed for the Holiday

* 10:00 am - 5:30 pm: The GROWLER GUYS - Meridian: Fill 4 Growlers & Get $10 Off!  

* Dusk: 2nd Annual BYOLC: Bring Your Own Lawn Chair to PREFUNK BEER BAR: 
BEER, Food Trucks and Fun! Stick around and watch the fireworks from our patio!!

SUNDAY, JULY 5TH: 

* Hoppy Birthday Travis Ward! 

* PAYETTE BREWING - Closed for the Holiday

MONDAY, JULY 6TH:  

 

* 9:30 pm: Movie Monday @ SAINT LAWRENCE GRIDIRON: "Lost Boys": Movie starts at dusk, cocktail paired with theme TBA. Come on, be one of us. More Info Here

 

TUESDAY, JULY 7TH:

 

We can't think of a better way to beat the heat than with ice cream and beer!

*  6:00 pm - 8:00 pm: STONE Ruination Nation @ BIER:THIRTY!

 "The name says it all.
Stone Ruination IPA
Stone RuinTen Triple IPA
Stone Double Dry Hopped Ruination IPA
All on tap, all at once, prep yo livers."

More Info Here

 

WEDNESDAY, JULY 8TH: 

* 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm: Alive After Five Summer Concert Series on the Grove Plaza! Free to attend with BEER, Wine and Food Available. Check out the full music schedule in the 'BEER MISC' section below

* 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm: BOISE BREWING Pint Night @ The Counter Meridian: "Come enjoy some delicious Snowboarder Porter beer floats and fun with the Boise Brew Crew! Order a float and you will get to keep the Boise Brewing pint glass!" More Info Here


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* July 11th: Twilight Criterium  More Info Here; Volunteers Needed  Here

* July 16th: Adult Night @ The Discovery Center: Pedal Power - The Science of Two Wheels  More Info Here

* July 18th: A Most Curious Evening with Red Light Rariety Show and Surel's Place @ CROOKED FLATS  More Info Here

* July 25th: The First-Ever RagCo Detail Show (with Featured Guest "The Junkman") @ The Rag Company with a BEER Garden Provided by COUNTY LINE BREWING  More Info Here

* August 1st: 4th Annual Magic Valley Beer Festival More Info Here

* August 1st: Taste of McCall 2015 More Info Here

* August 1st: Hayden Beverage Flying Squirrels @ Red Bull Flugtag Portland:
The Hayden Beverage Flying Squirrels are the only team selected from Idaho for Red Bull Flugtag 2015, and one of the few teams not from Portland!  There is a large initiative to get as loud as possible on social media, and we can use your help! Please take a second to give us a "like" then go to the tab" invite friends to like this page" and invite everyone possible! 
This is a great way to support the team and follow our antics. 
Follow on Facebook
More Info Here

* August 15th: Tour de Fat! More Info Here

* August 15th: PREUNK BEER BAR 2 Year Anniversary Party  More Info Here

BEER MISC BEERMISC


*** BOISE BREW MINUTE ***  Check out the latest interviews by Woody Sobey: 
Boise Brew Minute (episode 40) - Jake, the new head brewer at the Ram, talks to us about their upcoming ales. As we get into summer, Kölsch is a great German-style beer that is light and crisp and goes with the season. We also discuss SMASH ales, a beer that's made with a Single Malt And Single Hop, to showcase the flavor of the ingredients.  Listen Here
Check out episode 6 for our last interview with (the other) Jake who was the brewer at the Ram until January. Listen Here
Boise Brew Minute (episode 41) - James at  Arch Rock Brewing  in Gold Beach, Oregon talks about setting up a brewery and how he went from brewing with Kevin Bolen (now at Sockeye) at Grand Teton to the Oregon Coast. We talk about his Gold Beach lager, an unfiltered German-style lager or "zwickel bier". He also discusses his Pale Ale. Listen Here

 *** BREWERY BUS TOURS ***


*** ALIVE AFTER FIVE ***
Music Schedule & Band Info  Here

*** GREAT GARDEN ESCAPE ***
Music Schedule & Band Info  Here

*** HIGHWAY 16 LIVE ***
Music Schedule & Band Info  Here

*** KLEINER PARK LIVE ***
Music Schedule & Band Info  Here
 
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