• Smittytown Market

    Every First Saturday

    1-5 pm

    Come support some of your favorite local vendors at our monthly market where we donate 10% of all beer sales directly to Evanston Made, a nonprofit arts organization with a mission to connect Evanston artists and creatives to the world. Bonus: you can enjoy a beer as you browse and buy!

  • Drinking & Dragons

    Every Third Thursday

    6-10 pm

    Come by for a beer and an evening of Rough Magic's Dungeon Master team at Drinking & Dragons & Dragons where fantasy and beer unite! All levels of interest and experience are welcome to join. Grab your tickets here!

  • Temperance Trikonasana

    Every Third Saturday

    1-2:45 pm

    Our Temperance Trikonasana series pairs beer with yoga and a cause. Once our bodies and minds are opened, we’ll have a beer together and learn about the charity we’re supporting. (100% of your entrance fee goes to the chosen charity!) This month’s beneficiary is The Justin Wynn Fund.

  • LEGO Club For Grown-Ups!

    Every Third Wednesday

    6:30 - 7:30 pm

    Join the Evanston Public Library for LEGO club for adults in our Tap Room! Bring your sense of fun and prepare to make new friends as we take on exciting LEGO builds. Register here!

  • Brewery Tour & Tasting

    Brewery Tour & Tasting

    Every Third Saturday

    3 pm

    Go behind-the-scenes on a Brewery Tour! Learn about how we make beer, get three generous beer samples, a gorgeous souvenir Belgium glass, and 20% off on merch that day. Plus, leave knowing why Frances Willard is not to blame for Prohibition and how we use x-ray beams on our beer…

  • ClassPop! Classes

    Multiple Dates

    Come by for a Cooking or Paint & Sip class while you enjoy a tasty beer in our Tap Room! Visit ClassPop!’s website for more information and to register. Use promo code TBCCP23 for a discount!

  • Tap Room Trivia

    Every Sunday

    3 pm

    Gather with a group of friends every Sunday afternoon for trivia and a round of beers! You could win concert tickets, Temperance merchandise, or even gift cards. The game starts at 3 pm, but come early to reserve your seat!

  • “Mid-Week Mellow” with Sauna Club

    Wednesdays Through May

    3-9 pm

    Need that mid-week break? Some hygge heat with your beer? Call a friend or two and come on out for a really, really happy hour with The Sauna Club!

But that’s not all…

Don’t miss these upcoming beer releases and special events!

Temperance Pint Night Series
Mar
12
to Jun 13

Temperance Pint Night Series

Temperance Beer Co will donate $1 of the proceeds from each pint sold during the event (6-10pm) to a different organization each night! Join us in celebrating and supporting local organizations doing amazing things! Join us and learn will use the about their cause, get resources, and engage with other community members!

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The Chicago Tomato Man: Pop-Up to Pickup Your Plants!
Apr
28

The Chicago Tomato Man: Pop-Up to Pickup Your Plants!

Get ready to spice up your garden with Bob Zeni, the Chicago Tomato Man! Partnering with us for his Spring Pop-Up, Bob offers an exclusive chance to pre-order your tomato plants today and pick them up at Temperance Beer Co. on the last available date, 5/26. Don’t let the clock run out on this vibrant opportunity. With over 150 varieties, there's a tomato for every taste. Make your garden the talk of the town and order now to secure your slice of tomato paradise. Visit Bob's site to order ASAP and prepare for a flavorful summer!

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The Chicago Tomato Man: Pop-Up to Pickup Your Plants!
May
26

The Chicago Tomato Man: Pop-Up to Pickup Your Plants!

Get ready to spice up your garden with Bob Zeni, the Chicago Tomato Man! Partnering with us for his Spring Pop-Up, Bob offers an exclusive chance to pre-order your tomato plants today and pick them up at Temperance Beer Co. on the last available date, 5/26. Don’t let the clock run out on this vibrant opportunity. With over 150 varieties, there's a tomato for every taste. Make your garden the talk of the town and order now to secure your slice of tomato paradise. Visit Bob's site to order ASAP and prepare for a flavorful summer!

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Creativity & Connection: DIY Earring Workshop & Charcuterie Pairing
Mar
9

Creativity & Connection: DIY Earring Workshop & Charcuterie Pairing

Join us on March 9th for a unique and creative celebration of Women's History Month, hosted by the dynamic duo of Adriana and Norbella. This special event, inspired by the iconic Frida Kahlo, offers a space for women to connect, express, and create. Attendees will be able to craft unique earrings, with all necessary materials provided, including hardware, glue, Frida Kahlo images, and an array of beads.

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VALENTINE'S DAY BEER & DESSERT PAIRING
Feb
14

VALENTINE'S DAY BEER & DESSERT PAIRING

Valentine’s Day: Beer & Dessert - Because Why Not?
This Valentine’s Day, forget the clichés. Join us for something better: Beer and Dessert. Yes, you read that right. We’re teaming up with Barry Sweets to pair our top-notch beers with desserts that are too good to share (but you should, because, Valentine’s).

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Alinea at Home: Super Bowl (Evanston Pickup)
Feb
11

Alinea at Home: Super Bowl (Evanston Pickup)

Get ready for kickoff with our game-day spread! Snack on two hearty dips before the coin toss, then indulge on pulled pork sandwiches, double-fried potato wedges, and a bowl of game-day chili while you cheer on your favorite team. Finish with a warm, gooey brownie before the final whistle blows!

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Decade of Drafts: Cheers to 10-Years!
Dec
15

Decade of Drafts: Cheers to 10-Years!

Crack one open and join us in celebrating a decade of unparalleled gatecrashing at our tenth anniversary party on Friday, December 15! Dance the night away as Members Only Band play your favorite hits from the 80’s (7-10 pm). Paper Plane Pizza will be serving their tasty slices and hoagies, too (4-8 pm). RSVP on Facebook – we can't wait to celebrate this milestone with you!

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Gatecrasher 10 Release & Tacos Las Manitas
Dec
1

Gatecrasher 10 Release & Tacos Las Manitas

From silver to gold, and now to ten-fold, what better way to commemorate ten years of gatecrashing greatness than with the mightiest Gatecrasher yet? We’ve amplified our multi-award-winning English-style IPA, turning it up to a roaring 10% alc/vol. With more malt, more hops, more ways to get past security, this anniversary edition promises an all-access pass of flavor. Crack one open and join us in celebrating a decade of unparalleled gatecrashing.

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Franny’s Fizz Hard Seltzer Release
Nov
22

Franny’s Fizz Hard Seltzer Release

Hold on to your petticoats — we’re tapping our first ever hard seltzer Wednesday, November 22! Sip on our first iteration of Frances’ Fizz, a 5% alc/vol seltzer with real pink guava purée, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and a hint of marshmallow — on tap only! (We will be filling crowlers, too!)

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Smittytown Release & Smoque Staff BBQ
Nov
10

Smittytown Release & Smoque Staff BBQ

Our classic ESB is full of malt flavor with a balancing hop bite, Smittytown is straightforward and honest—there’s no room for gimmicks here. It’s our homage to the hardworking folks in our neighborhood and yours. Smoque Staff BBQ will be here serving from 4-8 pm and we’re donating $1 of every pint sold to Legion Post 42.

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2023 Might Meets Right Release
Nov
3

2023 Might Meets Right Release

Join us for the public release of our 2023 Might Meets Right barrel-aged stouts featuring Basil Hayden Bourbon and Russell’s Reserve® Rye Barrels! Plus, our friends from McBrennan's Gourmet Burger Shack will be here serving from 4-8 pm.

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Sofar Sounds
Oct
21

Sofar Sounds

Snag your tickets to get access to our next Sofar Sounds show! The best part? The artists remain a mystery – you'll find out who they are when they take the mic! Use code SOFARSPACES15 for 15% off the show.

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Sofar Sounds
Sep
23

Sofar Sounds

Snag your tickets to get access to our next Sofar Sounds show! The best part? The artists remain a mystery – you'll find out who they are when they take the mic! Use code SOFARSPACES15 for 15% off the show.

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Oktoberfest & 10-year anniversary Party!
Sep
22

Oktoberfest & 10-year anniversary Party!

Mark your calendars and don your Lederhosen! What better way to toast TEN years of TEMPERANCE than an Oktoberfest? Join us on Friday, September 22, from noon to 10 pm to celebrate with oompah music from Jimmy's Bavarians, fest food from Goodstuff Eats, and Märzen-style Lager! RSVP on Facebook here.

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Scarce Goods Cold IPA Release
Sep
15

Scarce Goods Cold IPA Release

Experience the magic when lager meets IPA in our Cold IPA. Dive into tropical aromas of papaya & passionfruit, brought to life by Omega Yeast's Thiolized® Lunar Crush and the hops magic of Mosaic & NZH-214. With a finish that's smooth as an ale and crisp as a lager, and a gentle 5.3% kick, it's bound to be your next beer obsession. Plus, Tacos Las Manitas will be here from 4-8 pm.

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