1) In Good Spirits
Pick up a $50 ticket to discover the secret location for In Good Spirits tonight (10/2). This is the second mixology event that Here to Distrupt has put on in collaboration with Columbus cocktail consultancy The Reno Reserve. Ticket includes four cocktails paired with four small plates from Chef Mo Marvel. Get tickets
2) Pumpkin beer tasting
Not everyone is a fan of pumpkin beers — I count myself in that camp — but if you ARE and you’re looking to taste test a few, head to Crafted Drafts tonight (10/2) for a pumpkin beer tasting featuring Epic Fermentation without Representation, Heavy Seas The Greater Pumpkin, Weyerbacher Imperial Pumpkin, Fat Heads Spooky Tooth, Saugatuck Pumpkin Chai, Dogfish Head Punkin, Portsmouth Circleville Pumpkin and Boulevard Funky Pumpkin. More info
3) Tour de Brew
Bikes, beers and… benefaction (I really wanted a third ‘B’ word.) The Tour de Brew will roll through Columbus tomorrow (10/3), hitting six breweries (Lineage, Land-Grant, Actual, Seventh Son, Zauber and Four String) and raising money for Water for Good to help end the water crisis. Read mor.
4) Zauber Oktoberfest
PROST! This outdoor Oktoberfest is taking place tomorrow (10/3) featuring drinks from Zauber, Seventh Son, Land-Grant, Watershed Distillery, Mad Moon Cidery and Das KaffeeHaus; food from Explorers Club, Dog People Franks & Rime Time Curiously Crafted Pops; live entertainment from Fingers and Cheese with Music; plus free hats, a stein hoisting competition and polka lessons! Read more.
5) Moonlight Beerfest
Enjoy live music and 20 craft breweries under the stars tomorrow night (10/3) at Ace of Cups. Pouring at the event will be Jackie O’s, Seventh Son, Lineage, Actual, Bell’s, Boulevard, Brothers Drake, CBC, Dark Horse, Devil’s Kettle, Four String, Hoof Hearted, Little Fish, MadTree, Portsmouth, Rhinegeist, Rockmill, Urban Artifact, West End Cider House, Wolf’s Ridge and Yellow Springs. More info
6) Apple Pie Takeover
Brothers Drake’s Apple Pie mead is the stuff of legends, hitting all the right “Grandma’s apple pie” notes, if your grandma was also a lush. Tomorrow (10/3) they release the 2015 batch, and to celebrate will offer all-day meadery tours, cocktail demonstrations, special mead flights and live music. More info
full disclosure: Crafted Drafts & Zauber are clients
