Upcoming Events
Thursday Tapping: Lenny Boy Brewing Co.
Lenny Boy is back in Matthews!! We’re tapping up four freshies from our friends in South End. They take pride in their use of only the highest quality, freshest, and distinctive ingredients. Taste the difference for yourself, swing by and try a pour of each while they last!
Mash-Up Market
The Mash-Up Market is back and better than ever! Swing by for a curated selection of local vendors featuring handmade goods, art, and much more. The market runs from 1-5pm and we’ll have live music from 12-3pm. El Jarocho tacos & pizza will be out from 1-9pm to keep everyone fed. Come grab some food, enjoy a craft libation, and shop local products from local folks!
Comedy with Craig Collin
Craig is back and bringing some of our favorite local comedians with him for a Best of the Regulars Night!! Open sign ups are still available as well, starting at 6:30pm. Have a pint and share some laughs with us!
Wine Tasting with Ken
Ken is back with another Wine Tasting!! Five pours for just $15, waived if you decide to take a bottle home with you. Come find your new favorite wine for the cooler days ahead!
Thursday Tapping: Creature Comforts
Our friends from Athens are back for a Creature Feature!! The folks at Creature Comforts exist to foster human connection. Their hope is be a force for good in the world through the development of beverages and experiences and now we get to share those with y’all. We’ll have a few freshies on tap from them and they’ll be here handing out free stickers and such from 6-8pm!
Private Label Release: Shades of Divinity!
Shades of Divinity is back!!! The infamous black IPA, brewed by our friends at Divine Barrel, is the perfect blend of smooth maltiness and crisp hops. Perfect for cooler days ahead and the start of ~spooky~ season!! Will be available day of to-go and on tap ASAP!!
The Great Pumpkin Tapping
It’s The Great Pumpkin Tapping Charlie Brown!! We’re welcoming October the only way that feels right, with pumpkin beers & ciders for all to enjoy!! There will be a selection of pumpkin ales, a pumpkin stout, and a pumpkin spice cider available on tap. Grab a pour with us!
Comedy with Craig Collin
Craig is back and bringing some of our favorite local comedians with him for a Best of the Regulars Night!! Open sign ups are still available as well, starting at 6:30pm. Have a pint and share some laughs with us!
Mash-Up Market
The Mash-Up Market is back and just in time for Fall!! Featuring tons of local artists, creators, and vendors, you'll find something for everyone. Market is open from 1-5pm alongside some Live Music until 3pm and El Jarocho tacos & pizza truck from 1-9pm!! Shop local with us!
Comedy with Craig Collin
Craig is back and bringing some of our favorite local comedians with him for a Best of the Regulars Night!! Open sign ups are still available as well, starting at 6:30pm. Have a pint and share some laughs with us!
Mash-Up Market
The Mash-Up Market is here and just in time to find your new Thanksgiving center piece, or maybe serving dishes, or even the perfect sauce to pair with the holiday meal. Featuring tons of local vendors, artists, creators, and more, you’re likely to find something for everyone! Market is open from 1-5pm alongside El Jarocho tacos & pizza from 1-9pm. Stick around for Live Dueling Pianos from 7-10pm and catch Matthews’ hottest event!!
Mash-Up Market
The Mash-Up Market is back and just in time for the holidays!! Swing by and find the perfect gift for that special someone, or the perfect gift for that someone you really don’t know what to get. Featuring local vendors, creators, and artists, you’re sure to find something for everyone. Market is open from 1-5pm alongside our First Saturday Live Bluegrass until 3pm and El Jarocho tacos & pizza from 1-9pm! Sip, shop, and be merry with us!
Thursday Tapping: Hofbrauhaus Traunstein
We’re stoked to welcome Hofbrauhaus Traunstein to our shop for the first time!! With a proud sense of home and respect for where they’ve come from, Traunstein has been carrying on Bavarian tradition through the brewing and refining of incredible beers, all while maintaining a respect for rules of the old craft. We get the pleasure of tapping a few fruits of their labor for y’all to try! Grab a pint of their helles lager, dunkel dark lager, or zwickl unfiltered lager while they last!
Wine Tasting with Ken
Ken is back with another Wine Tasting!! Five pours for just $15, waived if you decide to take a bottle home with you. Come find your new favorite wine for winding down summer!
Thursday Tapping: Parish Brewing Co.
Parish is back with a few freshies for y’all!! We’ll be tapping up three of their famous IPAs, including the elusive Holy Ghost triple IPA. Swing by and grab a pour of Louisiana’s finest!!
Live Podcast with Angry Football Fans
The Angry Football Fans podcast is kicking off the season with us again!! Swing by for a live viewing of their podcast with trivia and prizes. Grab a cold craft libation and enjoy the show with us! Plus, LIVE MUSIC featuring the band Donkey immediately after the Podcast!
Comedy with Craig Collin
Craig is back with some featured local comedians for y'all. Swing by and enjoy the show, or sign up and test out your new set (signups start at 6:30pm). You never know who you're gonna see up here!! Join us for cold craft brews and a night of laughs!
Beer Choir
Love to sing? Love a good brew? Why not both?
Join us for a night of singing, sipping, and pure fun with Carolina Beer Choir! Whether you’re a seasoned singer, curious about auditioning for our choirs, or just here for the good vibes, you’re welcome!
No experience needed — just bring your voice and your love for a great time!
Plus, Carolina Smash Food Truck will be there serving up delicious eats!
Why You Should Come:
Sing your favorite drinking songs with friends (or make new ones!)
Enjoy a refreshing brew at Carolina Beer Temple
Grab a bite from Carolina Smash Food Truck
Meet current choir members and learn more about Carolina Voices
Mark your calendar and bring your friends!
Thursday Tapping - Bluejacket Brewery
Bluejacket was launched in 2012 as a brewery with respect for the traditions and techniques of classic brewing and how they can coexist with a spirit of constant experimentation, innovation, and collaboration, leading to delicious beers that showcase seasonality, culinary inspiration, and historic interpretation. Now we're bringing some of their finest and freshest straight from DC to Matthews!! Swing by and grab a pour of something new!
Wine Tasting with Ken
Ken is back bringing y'all five fresh new wines to taste. Swing by and sip through each for just $15, or skip the fee if you decide to purchase a bottle from the lineup!! Come Find your next favorite wine!
Art Showcase with Framing the Future
Join us for a back to school art showcase featuring children’s art on display, cookies for a cause, and creativity packets to go!!
Thursday Tapping - Wilmington Brewing Co.
Wilmington Brewing Co. has blessed us with some freshies straight from the coast. Swing by for pours of their famous Tropical Lightning west coast style ipa, their dangerously drinkable Kitten Biscuit hazy dipa, and the perfectly roasty Blair's Breakfast coffee stout.
International Beer Day Celebration
We're celebrating International Beer Day with a full tap takeover featuring some of our favorite craft brews from around the world!! Expect some classic traditional options, some fun new school styles, and a few that are a little outside of the box. We'll tap them up at noon and keep them on until they kick! Grab something fun, fresh, and noteworthy.
Stay tuned for the full taplist!!
Beginner Sushi Class at CBT
Join us for a fun night of drinks and sushi at Carolina Beer Temple in Matthews, NC!
We'll teach you how to make perfect sushi rice, tell you all about the sauces you love (and give you some recipes), how to buy and serve raw fish safely + where to shop/what to buy and even send you home with a digital cheat sheet filled with tips, recipes and chef hacks! Please note the time is in the Eastern time zone!
Thursday Tapping - Diatribe Brewing
Diatribe is back on tap!! A favorite neighborhood spot, brewing up some incredible beers. We’ll be offering pours of their Dark Rye Lager, German style light lager, and award winning Irish extra stout. Swing by for some freshness, we drove up to Asheville to grab these just for y’all!!
Thursday Tapping - Cellarest Beer Project
Cellarest is back on tap!! Swing by and see why this spot is one of our favorite in Asheville. We’ll be featuring four freshies that our staff just drove up the mountain to bring back for y’all. Grab a pour of their new Thai style Lager, Australian Pilsner, Kolsch, or classic Dortmunder while they last. Trust us, you don’t want to miss these!
Private Label Release: Collection Plate
Our favorite summer Private Label Brew is back!! Swing by and grab some fresh Collection Plate lime lager, brewed by our friends at Divine Barrel. A light bodied, crisp, and crushable lager made with the perfect touch of lime. A great beer to beat the heat and an even better base for an Ashtray (add Tajin & hot sauce)!!