Every Friday we let our brew team use their creative chops to create something new and exciting using our infusion kegs. These will be VERY limited (only 1 keg available) each week. So some get yourself one of these Finite beers while supplies last. These beers are only available in the Taproom and are NOT available in growlers or crowlers.
This week's creation: Loonar Eclipse of the Heart - Dark lager with a touch of cherry
Every Friday we let our brew team use their creative chops to create something new and exciting using our infusion kegs. These will be VERY limited (only 1 keg available) each week. So some get yourself one of these Finite beers while supplies last. These beers are only available in the Taproom and are NOT available in growlers or crowlers.
This week's creation: The Arnold Shwarzenbier - a dry, roasty dark lager
Every Friday we let our brew team use their creative chops to create something new and exciting using our infusion kegs. These will be VERY limited (only 1 keg available) each week. So some get yourself one of these Finite beers while supplies last. These beers are only available in the Taproom and are NOT available in growlers or crowlers.
This week's creation: S'morey the Beer - We infused our smoked lager with chocolate, vanilla, and marshmallow to give you a taste of the classic campfire treat
Every Friday we let our brew team use their creative chops to create something new and exciting using our infusion kegs. These will be VERY limited (only 1 keg available) each week. So some get yourself one of these Finite beers while supplies last. These beers are only available in the Taproom and are NOT available in growlers or crowlers.
This week's creation: In Bloom - A soured version of our award-winning Helles lager with a hint of elder flower
Every Friday we let our brew team use their creative chops to create something new and exciting using our infusion kegs. These will be VERY limited (only 1 keg available) each week. So some get yourself one of these Finite beers while supplies last. These beers are only available in the Taproom and are NOT available in growlers or crowlers.
This week's creation: The Lichtenhainer - a soured version of our smoked lager
Every Friday we let our brew team use their creative chops to create something new and exciting using our infusion kegs. These will be VERY limited (only 1 keg available) each week. So some get yourself one of these Finite beers while supplies last. These beers are only available in the Taproom and are NOT available in growlers or crowlers.
This week's creations- The Thanksgiving Flight - featuring a Cranberry Kölsch, a Rosemary Smoked Lager, a Cinnamon Apple Cider Helles, and a Pumpkin Pie Kölsch
Every Friday we let our brew team use their creative chops to create something new and exciting using our infusion kegs. These will be VERY limited (only 1 keg available) each week. So some get yourself one of these Finite beers while supplies last. These beers are only available in the Taproom and are NOT available in growlers or crowlers.
This week's infusion: Juniper infused Doppelbock
Every Friday we let our brew team use their creative chops to create something new and exciting using our infusion kegs. These will be VERY limited (only 1 keg available) each week. So some get yourself one of these Finite beers while supplies last. These beers are only available in the Taproom and are NOT available in growlers or crowlers.
This week's creation: Indecisively Good - a grapefruit-infused pale ale
Every Friday we let our brew team use their creative chops to create something new and exciting using our infusion kegs. These will be VERY limited (only 1 keg available) each week. So some get yourself one of these Finite beers while supplies last. These beers are only available in the Taproom and are NOT available in growlers or crowlers.
This week's creation: Call Me Old Fashioned - Inspired by the classic cocktail, we added a hint of cherry to our full-bodied Doppelbock, topped with a dash of bitters
Every Friday we let our brew team use their creative chops to create something new and exciting using our infusion kegs. These will be VERY limited (only 1 keg available) each week. So some get yourself one of these Finite beers while supplies last. These beers are only available in the Taproom and are NOT available in growlers or crowlers.
This week's creation: Terry's Chocolate Orange - Our Minnator Doppelbock infused with orange and chocolate, just like the classic holiday treat
Every Friday we let our brew team use their creative chops to create something new and exciting using our infusion kegs. These will be VERY limited (only 1 keg available) each week. So some get yourself one of these Finite beers while supplies last. These beers are only available in the Taproom and are NOT available in growlers or crowlers.
This week's creation: The Elder Kölsch - Our flagship Kölsch infused with elderberry and a hint of sour
Every Friday we let our brew team use their creative chops to create something new and exciting using our infusion kegs. These will be VERY limited (only 1 keg available) each week. So some get yourself one of these Finite beers while supplies last. These beers are only available in the Taproom and are NOT available in growlers or crowlers.
This week's creation: Root'n Toot'n: A root beer inspired amber ale with Sarsaparilla root, vanilla, and ginger
Every Friday we let our brew team use their creative chops to create something new and exciting using our infusion kegs. These will be VERY limited (only 1 keg available) each week. So some get yourself one of these Finite beers while supplies last. These beers are only available in the Taproom and are NOT available in growlers or crowlers.
This week's creation: Strawberry Ewald - Our flagship Bavarian Hefeweizen with just a touch of strawberry
Every Friday we let our brew team use their creative chops to create something new and exciting using our infusion kegs. These will be VERY limited (only 1 keg available) each week. So some get yourself one of these Finite beers while supplies last. These beers are only available in the Taproom and are NOT available in growlers or crowlers.
This week's creation: S'Morey the Beer - our Smoked Lager with cacao nibs, graham cracker and marshmallow
Live music in the Beer Garden or Taproom (weather dependent) featuring Friend Dog.
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This is a free event and is open to all ages.
Cinema of the Macabre, Cemetery Man, Black Coffin Tattoo and Utepils Brewing present:
NIGHTS OF THE MACABRE
2 Nights of spooky fun in the Utepils Taproom and Beer Garden
Friday 10/27
5:00-9:00pm Spooky Vendor Market
Emagine Theaters - @emaginemn
Mark Lone Art - @markloneart
Candidly K Handmade - @candidlykhandmade
Tape Freaks - @tapefreaks
Cinema of the Macabre - @cinemaofthemacabre
Cemetery Man - @cemeterymandvintage
Fatal Distractions - @brianlefthiswalletinelsegundo
Twelve Vultures - @twelve_vultures
Valiant Video - @valiant_video
Dapper Skull Creations - @dapperskullcreations
Weird Punk Books - @weirdpunkbooks
Tarot Card Readings with Katrin - @mewmaidtarot
7:30-9:00pm Shaun of the Dead screening in Beer Garden
Also:
Live art and silent auction with Black Coffin Tattoo
Duel Beer Release: Broomstacker Red Lager & Minnator Doppelbock
Saturday 10/28
5:00-10:00pm Haunted Forest
5:00-9:00pm Horror DJ
7:00pm Horror Trivia
9:00pm Costume Contest
Live art and silent auction with Black Coffin Tattoo
Cinema of the Macabre, Cemetery Man, Black Coffin Tattoo and Utepils Brewing present:
NIGHTS OF THE MACABRE
2 Nights of spooky fun in the Utepils Taproom and Beer Garden
Friday 10/27
5:00-9:00pm Spooky Vendor Market
Emagine Theaters - @emaginemn
Mark Lone Art - @markloneart
Candidly K Handmade - @candidlykhandmade
Tape Freaks - @tapefreaks
Cinema of the Macabre - @cinemaofthemacabre
Cemetery Man - @cemeterymandvintage
Fatal Distractions - @brianlefthiswalletinelsegundo
Twelve Vultures - @twelve_vultures
Valiant Video - @valiant_video
Dapper Skull Creations - @dapperskullcreations
Weird Punk Books - @weirdpunkbooks
Tarot Card Readings with Katrin - @mewmaidtarot
7:30-9:00pm Shaun of the Dead screening in Beer Garden
Also:
Live art and silent auction with Black Coffin Tattoo
Duel Beer Release: Broomstacker Red Lager & Minnator Doppelbock
Saturday 10/28
5:00-10:00pm Haunted Forest
5:00-9:00pm Horror DJ
7:00pm Horror Trivia
9:00pm Costume Contest
Live art and silent auction with Black Coffin Tattoo
Live music in the Taproom featuring David LeDuc.
This is a free event and is open to all ages.
Learn the language of beer! Soak up knowledge of beer ingredients, how it is made, different styles from around the world and methods to evaluate your favorite brew. Enjoy a tour of the facility and take home a complimentary Utepils souvenir glass.
Cost of this educational class is $25 + $30 beer sampling fee. Click here to enroll now!
*$30 Sampling fee paid onsite directly to Utepils.
**If this class is full, please join the waitlist and MCE staff will look at adding another session later this fall***
If you thought we were done partying just because Oktoberfest is over, you are HORROR-bly mistaken. We will be kicking off the Spooky Season with a party on Friday the 13th in the Taproom and Beer Garden! Here's what to expect:
11:00-3:00p Happy Hour ($1 off beers)
5:00-9:00 Spooky Vendors
Candidly K Handmade - @candidlykmadeit
Dapper Skull Creations - @dapperskullcreations
Valiant Video - @valiant_video
Mark Lone Art - @markloneart
6:30-7:00 Spooky Wedding Vow Renewals in the Beer Garden
7:00-9:00 The Possibly Paranormal Podcast live recording
+Loonar Eclipse Dark Lager beer release
+Finite Friday Limited beer release
All events are free to attend and open to all ages. Check back for updates!
The Taproom and Beer Garden will be closed on Monday 10/23 for a staff appreciation party. We will open on Tuesday 10/24 for our regular hours.
Oktoberfest season is finally here! Join us in our Taproom, Beer Garden, and parking lot for two weekends of celebrating! See below for full schedule of events.
In the Beer Garden
Free Admission | All Ages Welcome
In the parking lot + Beer Garden
$5 Admission, kids 5 & under Free | All Ages Welcome
Q: What activities do you have available for kids?
A: We will have a Kid’s Area set up in our Bay 10 event space. Activities will include coloring, pretzel necklace making, hat making, and more. There will also be a kids Boot Hoisting contest and a parent / child pretzel toss. Sign up for these activities in Bay 10.
Q: Can I bring a stroller?
A: Yes. We will also have a Family tent available for nursing and diaper changing if needed.
Q: Can I bring my dog?
A: To ensure the safety and well-being of our guests as well your pups, we ask that you DO NOT bring them to this event. Service animals are always welcome.
Q: Where do I sign up for the contests?
A: A sign-up sheet for Stein Holding will be at each Beer Trailer. Pretzel Eating contest participants will be pulled from the crowd near the stage. Best Dressed contestants can meet by the stage at 5:00p as well.
Q: Will you have steins? Can I bring my own stein?
A: We will have .5 Liter and 1 Liter steins available for purchase. You are welcome to bring your own stein as long as it is a .5 Liter or 1 Liter size.
Q: Is re-entry allowed?
A: Yes. We know you may want to check out the other Oktoberfest festivals in town. Feel free to come back.
Q: Can I bring my own beverages or food?
A: No outside food or beverage will be allowed. We will have multiple food trucks on-site. See above for lineup each day.
Q: Where can I park?
A: While parking will be limited, some parking will be available near the Fruen Mill, in the upper overflow lot near Glenwood Ave, and street parking on Thomas Ave and Inglewood Ave.
We will also have a free shuttle service running between Anwatin Middle School and Utepils Brewing from 2:00p-11:00p.
Q: Can I bring in a water bottle?
A: You are allowed to bring in an empty water bottle. We will have a water refill station available outside in the parking lot.
Our Taproom and Beer Garden will be closed on Tuesday, September 26 for a private event.
We will re-open on Wednesday, September 27 at our normal time.
Our Taproom and Beer Garden will be closed on Monday, September 18 for a private event.
We will re-open on Tuesday, September 19 at our normal time.
Our Taproom and Beer Garden will be closed on Saturday, September 9 for a private event.
We will re-open on Saturday, September 10 at our normal time.
Don’t forget to grab your punch card for a free to-go pack!
Stay tuned for more updates and check out our events calendar.
Don’t forget to grab your punch card for a free to-go pack!
Stay tuned for more updates and check out our events calendar.
Join us for a night of laughter in the Bay 10 Event Space at Utepils Brewing. Come on out and enjoy stand-up performances by Austin Robertson and Ty Moore while sipping on some of the best beer the Twin Cities has to offer.
Seats are limited - reserve your tickets online here!
This event is free and open to all ages (guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult).
Oktoberfest season is finally here! Join us in our Taproom, Beer Garden, and parking lot for two weekends of celebrating! See below for full schedule of events.
In the Beer Garden
Free Admission | All Ages Welcome
In the parking lot + Beer Garden
$5 Admission, kids 5 & under Free | All Ages Welcome
Q: What activities do you have available for kids?
A: We will have a Kid’s Area set up in our Bay 10 event space. Activities will include coloring, pretzel necklace making, hat making, and more. There will also be a kids Boot Hoisting contest and a parent / child pretzel toss. Sign up for these activities in Bay 10.
Q: Can I bring a stroller?
A: Yes. We will also have a Family tent available for nursing and diaper changing if needed.
Q: Can I bring my dog?
A: To ensure the safety and well-being of our guests as well your pups, we ask that you DO NOT bring them to this event. Service animals are always welcome.
Q: Where do I sign up for the contests?
A: A sign-up sheet for Stein Holding will be at each Beer Trailer. Pretzel Eating contest participants will be pulled from the crowd near the stage. Best Dressed contestants can meet by the stage at 5:00p as well.
Q: Will you have steins? Can I bring my own stein?
A: We will have .5 Liter and 1 Liter steins available for purchase. You are welcome to bring your own stein as long as it is a .5 Liter or 1 Liter size.
Q: Is re-entry allowed?
A: Yes. We know you may want to check out the other Oktoberfest festivals in town. Feel free to come back.
Q: Can I bring my own beverages or food?
A: No outside food or beverage will be allowed. We will have multiple food trucks on-site. See above for lineup each day.
Q: Where can I park?
A: Parking will be available near the Fruen Mill, in the upper overflow lot near Glenwood Ave, and street parking on Thomas Ave and Inglewood Ave.
We will also have a free shuttle service running between Anwatin Middle School and Utepils Brewing from 2:00p-11:00p.
Q: Can I bring in a water bottle?
A: You are allowed to bring in an empty water bottle. We will have a water refill station available outside in the parking lot.