Live music and more at Catawba Brewing

Catawba Brewing, at 933 Louise Avenue, is part of a growing brewery scene in Plaza Midwood. Catawba Brewing has three other locations, in Asheville and Morganton. This is its first foray into the Piedmont.

The brewery hosts frequent free events. See all of them (including some that are not free, like crafts nights) on the Facebook page.

Here’s some of what’s coming up:

Front Porch Fridays
Fridays
5 p.m.

Live music (starting at 7 p.m.) and 3 or 4 food trucks

Craft Beers and Danes Meet Up
Saturday, May 26th
1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Free
Come out to enjoy a cold one and spend time with some adoptable Great Danes from Great Dane Friends of Ruff Love.

Live Music: Front Porch Friday
Friday, June 8th
5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Free
Hang out on the front porch and listen to live music from Letters to Abigail from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Various food trucks will also be on site from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. for dinner or late night snacking.

Sustain Charlotte’s Grow Smart CLT: Water
Wednesday, June 13th
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
$0 – $5
These fun yet informative events dive into the multiple sustainability challenges that Charlotte faces due to our rapid growth This week, the focus will be on water. Tickets are available online, and are free for sustaining members and sustain Charlotte organizational partners and are $5 for non-members.

DiscussCLT Event: Charlotte Task Forces, Are They Effective?
Wednesday, June 20th
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Free
Come out for Charlotte magazine’s free DiscussCLT June event. This month, they will be discussing Charlotte Task Forces with a panel of local experts. The event is free but you must RSVP. The first 100 attendees will receive a complimentary Catawba Brewing Co. craft beer. Appetizers will also be served.

HSC-Young Affiliated Professionals Happy Hour
Thursday, June 21st
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Free
The Humane Society of Charlotte’s Young Affiliated Professionals brings together young professionals who care about animal welfare. $1 from each sale of the new release, Boysenberry Sour, will be donated to HSC-YAP from June 21st – July 5th.

Find Your Pint Catawba Kick Off in Charlotte
Saturday, June 23rd
3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Free
Come out for the kick off party for the Find Your Pint Series, which partners with breweries along the Blue Ridge Parkway to support the scenic route. $1 from every pint sold of Catawba’s Wild Berry Saison will be donated to the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation. During the event, make sure to stop by the Foundation’s table to win prizes and learn more.