Harpoon Octoberfest

JOIN US ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4TH AND SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5TH FOR OUR 34TH ANNUAL OCTOBERFEST! Flowing taps, live oompah music, stein-hoisting competitions, pretzel eating contests, chicken dancing, and more will be waiting for you at our largest festival of the year. Raise a stein with us under our open air tents with thousands of beer lovers!  FRIDAY Stage One 6:00 – 7:30   Trampled by Oompah 8:00 – 9:00   Rippopotamus 9:30 – 10:30  7 Day Weekend Stage Two: Oompah &amp; Contests 6:00 – 10:30 Oberlander Hofbrau Band 7:00 – 7:15 Ceremonial Keg Tapping 8:00 – 8:15  Stein Hoisting Contest 9:00 – 9:30   Pretzel Eating Contest 10:00 – 10:15   Group Chicken Dance SATURDAY Stage One 12:00 – 3:00  Ausgeseignet Oompa Band 3:15 – 3:45   Floor Lords 4:15 – 5:00   Howl at the Moon Show 5:30 – 6:30   Inside Out Stage Two: Oompah &amp; Contests 12:00 – 6:30 Oberlander Hofbrau House 2:00 – 2:15  Stein Hoisting 3:00 – 3:30  Pretzel Eating Contest 4:00 – 4:15  Group Chicken Dance 5:00 – 5:30 Stein Hoisting Stage Three 1:00 – 2:00   Turn It Up 2:30 – 3:30   The Naticks 4:00 – 5:00   Ruin the Nite 5:30 – 6:30   DJ J-Wall Have a question about Harpoon Octoberfest? <a href="https://www.harpoonbrewery.com/octoberfest-2022-faqs/">Click here</a> to read our FAQs. Join us for our family and dog friendly event on Sunday! <a href="https://www.harpoondogtoberfest.com/">Click here</a> to learn more about Harpoon Dogtoberfest. Harpoon Brewery 306 Northern Avenue – Boston, MA 02120

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Harpoon St. Patrick's Festival

Join us and thousands of other beer loving folks loving the heck out of life at the greatest St. Patrick’s Day celebration in the city! Our iconic two-day event takes place under heated tents outside our Boston brewery and always includes friendly banter, live music and flowing taps. So come enjoy Boston’s best bands performing live with a drink in one hand and food from a local food vendor in the other! Two new additions this year! <li>Friday Night Pro Wrestling! In addition to our "Tent 1" live music line-up, we have a special new "Tent 2" entertainment offering on FRIDAY night ONLY: The Shamrock Slam, a professional wrestling spectacular, presented by Clown Shoes and hosted by <a href="https://beyondwrestlingonline.com/">Beyond Wrestling</a>! </li><li>VIP Party: For the first time ever we're offering limited VIP tickets to a "Leprechaun Lounge" VIP party hosted in our warm and festive Harpoon Beer Hall . This "step up" celebration ticket includes general festival admission, 3 beer tickets + a swag bag &amp; exclusive access to our "party within the party" in the Harpoon Beer Hall - including live music , expanded beer selections (including an exclusive green beer!) &amp; free Irish-Inspired Fare. </li>See below for ticket information - we highly recommend purchasing tickets in advance as this event will likely sell-out. TICKETS Friday, March 8th: 6PM - 11PM (Doors close at 9:30PM) Harpoon St. Patrick's Festival AND The Shamrock Slam, a professional wrestling spectacular, presented by Clown Shoes and hosted by <a href="https://beyondwrestlingonline.com/">Beyond Wrestling</a><ul><li>VIP Admission + 3 Drink Tickets: $100 (+ Eventbrite fees); Includes admission to all General Admission festival spaces 6pm-11pm + a swag bag &amp; exclusive access to "Leprechaun Lounge" VIP party in the Beer Hall where there will be live music, expanded beer selections (including an exclusive green beer!) &amp; free Irish-Inspired Fare. (VIP area open 7PM - 10PM Only!)</li><li>General Admission + 3 Drink Tickets: $50 (+ Eventbrite fees) </li><li>General Admission +1 Drink Ticket: $35 (+Eventbrite fees) </li></ul>Saturday, March 9th: 12PM - 7PM (Doors close at 5:30PM)<ul><li>VIP Session 1 (12pm-3pm) Admission + 3 Drink Tickets: $100 (+ Eventbrite fees); Includes admission to all General Admission festival spaces 12pm-7pm + a swag bag &amp; exclusive access from 12-3pm to the "Leprechaun Lounge" VIP party in the Beer Hall where there will be live music, expanded beer selections (including an exclusive green beer) &amp; free Irish-Inspired Fare.</li><li>VIP Session 2 (3:30pm - 6:30pm) Admission + 3 Drink Tickets: $100 (+ Eventbrite fees); Includes admission to all general admission festival spaces 12pm-7pm + a swag bag &amp; exclusive access from 3:30pm - 6:30pm to the "Leprechaun Lounge" VIP party in the Beer Hall where there will be live music, &amp; expanded beer selections (including an exclusive green beer!) &amp; free Irish-Inspired Fare.</li><li>General Admission + 3 Drink Tickets: $60 (+ Eventbrite fees) </li><li>General Admission +1 Drink Ticket: $45 (+ Eventbrite fees) </li></ul>All tickets are non-refundable, please be sure you purchased tickets for the correct day! Event is rain or shine. Harpoon St. Patrick’s Festival is a cashless event. We accept credit/debit cards. 21+ ONLY with valid ID for entry. ENTERTAINMENT Friday, March 8th Clown Shoes presents The Shamrock Slam by Beyond Wrestling Band Lineup: Ripple Effect - Colum Cille Pipes &amp; Drums (Bagpipes &amp; all) - Slainte The Band - 7 Day Weekend Saturday, March 9th Band Lineup: Comanchero - Dicey Riley - Colum Cille Pipes &amp; Drums (Bagpipes &amp; all) - Howl at the Moon Dueling Pianos - Pop Disaster - DJ J-Wall - The McCrites - Kier Byrnes &amp; The Kettle Burners - Finn McCools- Inside Out Only purchase tickets directly from Harpoon Brewery. BEWARE OF COUNTERFEIT TICKETS. We cannot offer refunds for illegitimate tickets. Please note that we reserve the right to refuse entry or remove a guest from the event without a refund if we determine that they are intoxicated.

Pitch-a-Pal

Your favorite matchmaking event is back for a 3RD YEAR! 💘💌 On February 15th, dust off those public speaking skills and get up in front of our Beer Hall to pitch your pal to an audience of eligible singles (it is Singles Awareness Day after all)! Audience members will be given the opportunity to leave their information and number based on presentations, or if they have the courage can walk right up and introduce themselves to their prospective new date. <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pitch-a-pal-tickets-789207881017">REGISTER ON OUR EVENTBRITE FOR A CHANCE TO PITCH YOUR PAL!</a> If you are interested in pitching your friend, register for the event and you will receive and email confirmation with details and next steps to submit your application and presentation. Read the confirmation email carefully for all information, and check you spam folders for an email from “<a href="mailto:noreply@order.eventbrite.com">noreply@order.eventbrite.com</a>”. Applications are due by Thursday, 2/8/24 at midnight. Harpoon will review all applications and reach out to the selected presenters on Monday 2/12/24 to let them know they if have been chosen.

SEA GLASS ART CLASS

Get your creative juices flowing with the perfect summer craft! Join us on July 23rd to create beautiful artwork from sea glass! The class will be taught by local artist, Ellie Perry. Tickets are $45 and include: – 1.5 hour class – 1 Beer You’ll walk away with 2 sea glass canvases, and you don’t need any pre-existing skills or experience. They’re great to stand up and show off, or to make as a gift to give to someone. It’s also a great excuse to have a few drinks while making something beautiful.

Pride Pitch-a-Pal

Pitch a Pal is back! Join us to pitch your single friend, enjoy a weeknight out, celebrate pride, find the love of your life, or just meet someone to grab a beer with- ALL ARE WELCOME! <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pride-pitch-a-pal-tickets-629245368837">Register here to submit a presentation!</a> On Wednesday, June 14th, join us for our 3rd Pitch a Pal Event. Presentations and pitches will start at 6:00pm EST. Audience members will be given the opportunity to leave their information and number based on presentations, or if they have the courage can walk right up and introduce themselves to their prospective new date. This event is open to the public and free to attend. If you are interested in pitching your friend, <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pride-pitch-a-pal-tickets-629245368837">register for the event</a> and you will receive and email confirmation with details and next steps to submit your application and presentation. Read the confirmation email carefully for all information, and check you spam folders for an email from "<a href="mailto:noreply@order.eventbrite.com">noreply@order.eventbrite.com</a>". Applications are due by Wednesday, June 7th at midnight. Harpoon will review all applications and reach out to the selected presenters on Friday, June 9th to let them know they if have been chosen.

HarpoonFest

HarpoonFest is our annual music &amp; beer festival that is the perfect way to kick-off summer. This year we are bringing together Boston’s best cover bands and DJs so you can sing along to the top hits of the 80’s, 90’s, and now! Enjoy fun live music, food from Boston’s top food trucks, and plenty of cold beer, seltzer, and cider. And if you’re a fellow Swiftie who couldn’t score tickets to the Eras Tour, we have you covered! Join us on Friday night for T-Swift karaoke and on Saturday for a T-Swift medley from our friends at Howl at the Moon. FRIDAY, MAY 19TH 6PM – 11PM, DOORS CLOSE AT 9:30PM FRIDAY TICKETS <ul><li>Friday Admission +1 Drink Ticket $35 (+ Eventbrite Fees)</li><li>Friday Admission +3 Drink Tickets $50 (+ Eventbrite Fees)</li></ul>FRIDAY COVER BAND &amp; DJ LINEUP DJ J-Wall - He Said She Said - Different StrokeZ - Beach Nights - The Naticks - The People’s Karaoke: T-Swift Tribute SATURDAY, MAY 20TH 12PM – 7PM, DOORS CLOSE AT 5:30PM SATURDAY TICKETS <ul><li>Saturday Admission +1 Drink Ticket $45 (+ Eventbrite Fees)</li><li>Saturday Admission +3 Drink Tickets $60 (+ Eventbrite Fees)</li></ul>SATURDAY COVER BAND &amp; DJ LINEUP DJ J-Wall - Inside Out - 5XFast - Howl At The Moon Dueling Pianos - 7 Day Weekend - El Scorcho - Run for Covers - The One Night Stands - Pop Disaster - Comanchero FOOD TRUCK LINEUP <ul><li>Chicken &amp; Rice Guys</li><li>Tenoch Mexican</li><li>Pennypacker’s</li><li>The Whoo(pie) Wagon (Saturday Only)</li></ul> All tickets are non-refundable, please be sure you purchase tickets for the correct day. Event is rain or shine. HarpoonFest is a cashless event. We accept credit/debit cards. 21+ with valid ID for entry.

Mother's Day Brunch

Join us this Mother's Day for a special a la carte brunch menu! Savor our handcrafted brews and indulge in some delicious food items to celebrate the amazing women in our lives. Choose from our regular menu or enjoy dishes from our special brunch offerings just for Mother's Day! Beer-mosas will be available along with the chance to make floral arrangements for $10! The brunch menu includes: - Frittatas (veggie or meat &amp; cheese) with home fries - Bagels - plain and everything - Yogurt with granola - Soaked Fruit Salad - Avocado Pretzels - our signature pretzels with a spread of avocado

BARRE @ THE BEER HALL

Outdoor workout classes are back! Join us at the Harpoon Brewery on Sunday, May 7th @ 11am for a&nbsp;FREE&nbsp;outdoor barre class presented by Pure Barre. Cool off after the class with us in the Beer Hall and grab a pint or a pretzel- the perfect way to start off your ‘Sunday Funday’! <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/barre-the-beer-hall-tickets-600829656677?aff=ebdsoporgprofile" target="_blank">CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT!</a> This is a FREE event- all you need to bring is a yoga mat, sneakers, water, and yourself. Pure Barre’s proprietary technique is the fastest, most effective low-impact, full-body barre workout. For 50 minutes, you will be guided through a series of low-impact, high-intensity isometric movements designed to improve your flexibility while strengthening and toning your body.

Charity Comedy Night @ Harpoon Brewery

Trying to find a solid Friday night plan? Look no further! Join us for our 3rd monthly Charity Comedy Night on May 5th. Doors open at 9PM with the show starting at 9:30PM. We will be donating a portion of ticket sales from the evening to The Angel Fund. The lineup includes: Janet McNamara, Laura Severese, Jay Martin and Trent Wells. Hosted by Mark Moccia They are $20 and include: – General Admission Entry – 1 Beer

420 Pottery Party: Build - and Paint - Your Own Pipe Class

What's better than pot-tery to celebrate 420?  Celebrate the high holiday with us at our Build-a-Pipe Pottery Party hosted by Pottery with a Purpose founder, Samantha Hoff, at Harpoon Brewery! During this beginner-friendly 2.5 hour event, you'll learn how to hand build your own functional, ceramic clay pipes. With Sam's expert guidance, you'll create, decorate and paint your own personalized pieces. Tickets can be purchased here: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/420-pottery-party-build-and-paint-your-own-pipe-class-tickets-593470053907?aff=ebdssbdestsearch">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/420-pottery-party-build-and-paint-your-own-pipe-class-tickets-593470053907?aff=ebdssbdestsearch</a> Each ticket includes:  2.5 hour workshop on pottery basics, ceramic pipe overview, and how to create and decorate your own pipes using different techniques taught by Pottery with a Purpose Founder, Samantha  Materials to build and decorate 1-2 ceramic clay pipes  Glazing and firing of up to 2 pipes (additional pottery can be fired for $12/piece)  In 3-4 weeks, you can pick up your glazed and fired pieces from Harpoon, ready to use for all your future smoke sessions  Voucher for a free 'Pottery with a Purpose' virtual event for 10+ people TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE, but are transferable to another event date until 72 hours prior to the event. F﻿or a full list of our upcoming pottery parties and workshops visit <a href="http://potterywithapurpose.com/?fbclid=IwAR2ySM03Ph8EL3nDH-xDj_RF_amxx6diN0s8Yt8rHZ1Ftu8c0pMvnXzW_Lw">potterywithapurpose.com</a>

Wednesday Night Trivia with Harpoon Brewery and Geeks Who Drink

Geeks Who Drink brings the nation’s best live hosted pub quiz to Harpoon Brewery! Join us every Wednesday from 6PM - 8PM. Our weekly quiz is free to play and we’ll be giving away prizes for answering bonus questions and gift cards for our top teams at the end of the night. Geeks Who Drink rules limit the total number of players on your team to 6, so gather your smartest friends and come down.

Charity Comedy Night - Harpoon Beer Hall

Join us for a comedy night in the Beer Hall on March 10. We will be celebrating Women's History Month with an all women lineup and a donation of $5 per ticket sold to The Pink Boots Society. The lineup includes Jody Sloane, Mona Forgione, Alana Foden and Ann Marie Keene. Doors open at 9:00 PM. Show starts at 9:30 PM. Tickets are $30 and include: <ul><li>Admission to the show</li><li>1 Drink</li></ul> Must be 21+. Tickets are non-refundable

A weekend of friendly banter, live music, flowing taps, and thousands of other beer loving folks loving the heck out of life at the biggest St. Patrick’s celebration in the city! The party takes place under heated tents outside of our Boston brewery (but still be sure to dress for the weather - we will have coat check available). Boston’s best bands will be performing live while you have a drink in one hand and delicious food from a local vendor in another. See below for ticket information - we highly recommend purchasing tickets in advance as this event will likely sell-out. Only purchase tickets directly from Harpoon Brewery - this is the only official source of legitimate Harpoon St. Patrick’s Festival tickets. BEWARE OF COUNTERFEIT TICKETS. We cannot offer refunds for illegitimate tickets.

Harpoon x Knitly - Beginner Knitting Class

Looking to adopt a new hobby in 2023? J﻿oin us at the Beer Hall for a beginner knitting class brought to you <a href="https://www.knitlyknitting.com/">Knitly</a>. No prior experience is necessary. You will be taught the basics of knitting that will allow you to create a cozy cowl. Classes will be held February 26 12pm-2pm, March 14 6pm-8pm and March 28 6pm-8pm. T﻿ickets are $65 and include: <ul><li>Knitting Supplies</li><li>On-Site Instructor</li><li>2-Hour Beginner Class</li><li>1 Beer</li></ul> M﻿ust be 21+. Tickets are non-refundable.

BEER HALL’S 10TH BIRTHDAY PARTY!

Come celebrate the Beer Hall’s 10th Birthday with a birthday party to remember! We are ending our 10 Days of Celebration with a Big Birthday Bash on Friday, February 10th from 7PM – 10PM. There will be cake, birthday games, limited release beers, prizes, and more! As with any good birthday party, the more the merrier. Bring your friends, your family, and even your neighbors to toast to 10 years of the Harpoon Beer Hall. This is not a ticketed event. Open to the general public.

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