The Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce is presenting its second annual SWFL Craft Beer Week on Sept. 1-5 celebrating Southwest Florida’s craft breweries. SWFL Craft Beer Week begins with a kickoff party at HeadPinz Fort Myers on Thursday, Sept. 1, where attendees can pick up their VIP tickets and receive a sample beer tasting, light bites, and a chance to win prizes. The week continues with a series of events and specialty beer releases at participating breweries throughout the week, in addition to opportunities for behind-the-scenes tours and insights into the industry.
Swfl Craft Beer Week 2022 Schedule
Day 1: Thursday, September 1st
VIP Kickoff Party @ Headpinz
Must purchase tickets: https://members.fortmyers.org/atlas/events/swfl-craft-beer-kick-off-3439/register
Fort Myers Brewing Company
Food Trucks: Cositas Gourmet, The Nosh Truck, Vesuvius Wood Fired Pizza
Live Music: Briz & Lady @ 6:30 PM
Special Beer Releases: Nitro Oatmeal Stout & Noire Nombre
Day 2: Friday, September 2nd
Coastal Dayz Brewery
Live Music: Nostaljah @ 7 PM
Food Truck: The Hummingbird Table
Special Beer Release: Dank IPA
Fort Myers Brewing Company
Food Trucks: Don’t Give Up Food Truck, Wicked Streatery, King’s Tacos & Burritos
Live Music: Ben Allen Band @ 7 PM
Special Beer Releases: Shandy
Day 3: Saturday, September 3rd
Crazy Dingo Brewing
College Football Tailgate Party @ 11 AM
Special Beer Releases: Week 1 Pale Wheat & TBN + Guest Taps
Coastal Dayz Brewery
Food Trucks: In A Pickle (Deli Food)
Live Music: Max Troublefield @ 4 PM
Special Beer Releases: Rum Porter with Vanilla, Maple & Cocoa Nibs
Eight Foot Brewing
Food Trucks: La Bamba Mexican Grill
Live Music: Hot Buttered Nuggets @ 6 PM
Pirate Costume Contest @ 7 PM
Fort Myers Brewing Company
Brewery Tours for VIP ticket holders @ 3 PM! Must be 21+ and wear closed-toed shoes.
“Then to Now” Tour & Tasting 4 PM – $25 plus gratuity
Food Trucks: South Pizza Co. & Wicked Streatery
Live Music: James Prather @ 7pm
Special Beer Releases: Watermelon Shandy & Bubblin’ Crude
Millennial Brewing
Drink Around The World Street Fest
10 Countries will be represented by 10 food trucks and 8 beer releases!
Plus, free parking, free entry, free bounce houses, archery, axe throwing, face painting, vendors, cocktails, ciders, hard seltzers and more!
Palm City Brewing
Hazy Day Tap Takeover
Food Truck: Eat Bold
Riptide Brewing Company
Live Music: Chris Bepko @ 6 PM
Food Trucks: Mambo!
Day 4: Sunday, September 4th
Coastal Dayz Brewery
Music Bingo @ 2 PM
Live Music: Tim Heard @ 5 PM
Food Truck: In A Pickle (Deli Food)
Special Beer Releases: Coffee Vanilla Brown Ale
Fort Myers Brewing Company
Specialty Beers & Chocolate Pairing with Norman Love Confections @ 1pm – $30
Food Trucks: MAD Brunch
Live Music: JRalph Curtis @ 2 PM
Point Ybel Brewing
Food Trucks: La Bamba Mexical Grill, Gator Creek BBQ, Only Doubles Smash Burgers, Love Boat Ice Cream
Live Music: Jeff Lyons: @ 12 PM
The Lonesome Rangers Bluegrass: @ 4 PM
Special Beer Releases: Tactical Brewing Collab, Zillicoah Collab, Barriehaus Collab, Cool & Crispy Smoked Helles, Snook Light, Boot Bier Pils, Sanibel Light
Riptide Brewing Company
Cornhole Tournament @ 12 PM
Food Trucks: Nada’s
Day 5: Monday, September 5th
Coastal Dayz Brewery
Hazy Fest
Food Truck: Mangiamo’s Meatballs
Special Beer Releases: 4 Brand New Hazy IPA’s
Fort Myers Brewing Company
Flights & Bites w/ Don’t Give Up Food Truck – $15
Live Music: Elisabeth Werries @ 2 PM
Special Beer Releases: Blood Orange Goza, Churro Stout & Kick the Kegs
Here we are at a few of our favorite local breweries: Fort Myers Brewing, Crazy Dingo Brewery, Millenial Brewing Co., and Ceremony Brewing!
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