We know, there are seven days in a week, but this isn’t the last day of Beer Week, because there are ten days in a beer week! They just couldn’t fit all these events into just seven days, after all. And here’s our rundown of events tonight. Choose wisely and drink responsibly!

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It’s Day 6 of New York City Beer Week, and more importantly, the day of Brewer’s Choice, one of the premier events of Beer Week. But don’t worry - if you’re not going to that, there are plenty of other great beer events worth checking out tonight!

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We’re chugging (err… sipping) along as New York City Beer Week reaches Day 5! Tonight: a beer dinner, some special imports, and a special hoppy treat in your beer. Choose from the events below wisely, and please drink responsibly!

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This isn’t just any old Monday, it’s the Monday of New York City Beer Week ! Here’s our rundown of the top beer events throughout the city today, from beer dinners to tap takeovers. Choose wisely, and please drink responsibly!

• Jimmy’s No. 43 (43 E. 7th St., at 2nd Ave., East Village) hosts their Vegetarian Nonsense Dinner tonight at 7pm, with a five-course meat-free dinner paired with beers from small local breweries like Singlecut Beersmiths, Port Jeff, and 508 Gastrobrewery. A few tickets are still available for $45 through Brown Paper Tickets.
  
  
• Barrier Brewing takes over the taps tonight at Alewife (5-14 51st Ave., at 5th St., Long Island City), with over a dozen different beers on tap from the small Oceanside-based brewer. In addition, there’s an optional five-course dinner with beer pairings for $65 that starts at 7:30pm. 
  
  
• Sixpoint debuts their new beer for The Modern (9 W. 53rd St., at 5th Ave., Midtown), Ataraxia, at the restaurant tonight at 6pm. They’ll have six beers on tap, including the new aforementioned Strong Ale. They’ll also offer complimentary Alsatian flatbreads in the bar.
  
  
• Join Ithaca Beer Co. and Bronx Ale House (216 W. 238th St., at Broadway, Kingsbridge) at a very special four-course beer dinner on Monday at 7pm. Each course, like a Goat Cheese Tart with Fresh Herbs and Stone Fruit, Grilled Mahi Mahi Spring Rolls, and Braised Lamb Shank with Fennel-Barley Risotto, will be paired with a beer from Ithaca’s Excelsior! Series. They’ll break out some favorites like the Alphapha, Gorges Smoked Porter, and even the two-year aged Twelve. The dinner with pairings is $70, including tax and tip. Call the bar at (718) 601-0204 to reserve.
  
  
• The 7th Annual Williamsburg Cask Festival continues through tomorrow from 1pm to close at d.b.a. Brooklyn (113 N. 7th St., at Berry St., Williamsburg). They’ll have a rotating lineup of casks from local, American, and international brewers, plus a fundraising raffle with tons of vintage bottles, with proceeds to benefit the family of late d.b.a. owner Ray Deter.
  
  
• For the first time in their two-year history, Czech beer spot Hospoda (321 E. 73rd St., at 1st Ave., Upper East Side) will pour American beer through their Bohemian Beer Quadrunner today through Thursday. They’ll have the Brooklyn Black Chocolate Stout and Winter Ale on tap, and for $15, you can learn more about their unique tap system by pouring the beer yourself! You get two pours, and you get to keep the glass!
  
  
• George Keeley (485 Amsterdam Ave., at 83rd St., Upper West Side) hosts Speakeasy tonight at 7pm, pouring their beers and pairing them with Girl Scout Cookies!

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The first weekend of New York City Beer Week wraps up! Here’s our rundown of the top beer events throughout the city today, from beer dinners to tap takeovers. Choose wisely, and please drink responsibly!

• The 7th Annual Williamsburg Cask Festival continues today through Tuesday from 1pm to close at d.b.a. Brooklyn (113 N. 7th St., at Berry St., Williamsburg). They’ll have a rotating lineup of casks from local, American, and international brewers, plus a fundraising raffle with tons of vintage bottles, with proceeds to benefit the family of late d.b.a. owner Ray Deter.
   
• Spring Lounge (48 Spring St., at Mulberry St., Little Italy) celebrates the beers of Empire and KelSo on Sunday from 3-7pm with a lineup of rarities and seasonal brews and the brewers in tow. But in typical Spring Lounge fashion, this won’t just be about the beer: they’ll have free chili dogs, with the dogs cooked in KelSo’s Rauchbier and topped with Empire’s famous chili.
  
  
• House of Brews (302 W. 51st St., at 8th Ave., Hell’s Kitchen) hosts brunch with Bear Republic starting at noon. Folks from the brewery will be on hand, along with some rarities and beer-and-brunch pairings.
   
• Drink beer in true Michigan style tonight at 6pm at Professor Thom’s (219 2nd Ave., at 13th St., East Village). Watch the Michigan Wolverines as they take on Illinois and enjoy your choice of six different Founders beers on tap for just $5 a pour!
  
  
• It’s not an officially sanctioned NYC Beer Week event, but the 9th Annual Brooklyn Underground Chili Extravaganza (B.R.U.C.E.) takes place today at Barcade (388 Union Ave., at Ainslie St., Williamsburg). Participants have entered 11 different chilis for judging, and if you get there before 3pm, you can throw your name in the hat to be a judge and eat for free! Otherwise, it’s $5 to chow down on the chilis for a good cause: proceeds go to the Brooklyn Community Foundation.

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New York City Beer Week is in its second day today! What better thing to do on this dreary Saturday than drink great beer? Here’s our rundown of the top beer events throughout the city today, from beer dinners to tap takeovers. Choose wisely, and please drink responsibly!

• The 7th Annual Williamsburg Cask Festival is a part of Beer Week this year. Today through Tuesday from 1pm to close at d.b.a. Brooklyn (113 N. 7th St., at Berry St., Williamsburg). They’ll have a rotating lineup of casks from local, American, and international brewers, plus a fundraising raffle with tons of vintage bottles, with proceeds to benefit the family of late d.b.a. owner Ray Deter.
   
• We’re especially excited for Peekskill Brewery’s arrival in New York, so we’ll be at Third Avenue Ale House (1644 Third Ave., at 92nd St., Upper East Side) as they host brewer Jeff O’Neill today at 3pm. For the first time in the city, they’ll have eight of his beers on tap, including the Hop Common, Eastern Standard IPA, and the Amazeballs Pale Ale.
  
  
• Bierkraft (191 Fifth Ave., at President St., Park Slope) hosts Empire Brewing today from 2-8pm. Meet the Empire team while you enjoy an afternoon of limited-edition brews and some of Empire’s favorites like the White Aphro and Amber. Plus, get started on the Empire 12-Pack Challenge; drink their beer at 12 bars during beer week, and you’re entered to win exciting prizes!
  
  
• At Shorty’s (66 Madison Ave., at 27th St., NoMad), it’s an East Coast-West Coast IPA Showdown! All day, try some hoppy brews from both coasts from brewers like Ballast Point, Green Flash, Dogfish Head, and Magic Hat… and all for $5!
   
• Brooklyn Tap House (590 Myrtle Ave., at Classon Ave., Bed-Stuy) gives you a chance to enjoy some great New York State beers all day today with their $10 flight: four beers from New York, including the Shmaltz He'brew Genesis and Lenny’s Bittersweet RIPA, for just $10. Plus, from noon till midnight, $7 gets you a craft beer and a shot of whiskey.
  
  
• Indian Road Cafe (600 W. 218th St., at Indian Rd., Inwood) hosts a Smuttynose Beer and Cheese Tasting tonight at 7:30pm. For $35, make yours a Smutty with some great cheese, too. Call 212-942-7451 for details and reservations.

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