The Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce presents the 2nd annual SWFL Craft Beer Week over Labor Day 2022. The week includes a series of events throughout the area celebrating Southwest Florida’s craft breweries.

Schedule of Events:

August 31, 2022

All About Fort Myers Beer Dinner!

The Crowne Plaza has partnered with 3 local breweries to bring you dinner pairings you can only dream of! Click here for more information.
Call (239) 210-2470 to make your reservation.

Location: Crowne Plaza - 13051 Bell Tower Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33907

September 1, 2022

VIP Kickoff Event at HeadPinz Fort Myers

Join us Thursday, September 1st as we kick-off SWFL Craft Beer Week! Join us at HeadPinz Fort Myers from 6pm-9pm where attendees can pick up their VIP tickets and will receive a sample beer tasting, beer-infused appetizers, a chance to win some great prizes, and more!

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Location: HeadPinz Fort Myers - 14513 Global Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL 33913

Fort Myers Brewing Food Truck Rally

Featuring:

Cositas Gourmet
The Nosh Truck
Vesuvius Wood Fired Pizza

Live Music: Briz & Lady at 6:30pm

Specialty Beer Releases: Nitro Oatmeal Stout, Noire Nombre

Location: Fort Myers Brewing Company - 12811 Commerce Lakes Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33913

September 2, 2022

Fort Myers Brewing Company

MUSIC: Ben Allen Band

FOOD TRUCKS

Don’t Give Up Food Truck
Wicked Streatery
King’s Tacos & Burritos

Specialty Beer Release: Shandy

Location: Fort Myers Brewing Company - 12811 Commerce Lakes Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33913

Coastal Dayz Brewery

It’z time to kick off SWFL Beer week in style; we are throwing a party you can’t forget Friday night on September 2nd. Starting at 7pm our taproom will transform into a Jamaican oasis filled with positive vibez, light displays, and reggae music provided by SWFL’s popular Reggae artist, Nostaljah! The tunez will continue through the night as we will be open late till 11pm! We will also be tapping one of the dankest brewz we have made to date and The Hummingbird Table will be on site serving delicious Jamaican food to pair. Join our beertenders in dressing up for the night and come pregame with uz early!

Special Beer Release: Dank IPA

Location: Coastal Dayz Brewery - 2161 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33901

September 3, 2022

Crazy Dingo Brewing College Football Tailgate/Farmgate

When: 11:00AM

Celebrating SWFL CRAFT BEER WEEK with a double whammy! Since it’s the official week 1 of college football we are hosting a “tailgate/farmgate”. Wear your favorite college football team colors, merch, both…get $1 off your first beer AND place a vote in support of your favorite college football team. The team with the most votes by the days end will have a limited release beer brewed by CDB to honor that team and their local support! “Week 1 Pale Wheat” will be released as well! Brewed for craft beer week with a gridiron twist! We will be having guest taps from Florida college football town breweries, lots of yard/tailgate games, yummy food/food deals, jock jams and team songs on the tunes, and MORE! Come out and hang for SWFL Craft Beer Week and rock your favorite college football team gear!

Location: Crazy Dingo Brewing Company - 8500 Penzance Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33912

Palm City Brewing Hazy Day Tap Takeover

Are you ready to get Hazy? We have decided to dedicate an entire day to one of our favorite styles of IPAs the NE IPA. We are partnering with other Florida breweries to bring some really exciting NE IPA’s to SWFL!

Location: Palm City Brewing Company - 7887 Drew Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33967

Fort Myers Brewing Company

Brewery Tours for VIP ticket holders at 3pm! Must be 21+ and wear closed toed shoes.

Then to Now: Tour & Tasting 4pm – $25 plus gratuity

LIVE MUSIC: James Prather at 7pm

FOOD TRUCKS

South Pizza Co.
Wicked Streatery

Specialty Beer Release: Watermelon Shandy & Bubblin’ Crude

Location: Fort Myers Brewing Company - 12811 Commerce Lakes Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33913

Millennial Brewing Drink Around the World Street Fest

When: 12PM

Welcome to the SWFL version of the famous Orlando theme park drinking and eating event! TEN countries represented with TEN food trucks and EIGHT LIGHT BEER releases all in one day! Add to this free parking, free entry, free bounce houses, archery, axe throwing, face painting, vendors, cocktails, ciders, hard seltzers and more! It’s a party you CANNOT miss!

Beer Releases:

American Lager “Millennial Lite”
Jamaican Lager “Jukie Jam”
Japanese Lager “Sutor?ji”
Mexican Lager “Dos Millennials”
Polish Lager “Wayne Grodski”
Italian Pilsner “Holy Pilzoni”
Vienna Lager “Vienna Waits for You”
It’s Dark and Hell is Hot Barrel Aged Imperial Stout 15.4%

Location: Millennial Brewing Company - 1811 Royal Palm Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33901, USA

Coastal Dayz Brewery

MUSIC: Max Herrick, 5pm-8pm

SPECIAL BEER RELEASE: Rum Porter with Vanilla, Maple & Cocoa Nibs

Location: Coastal Dayz Brewery - 2161 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33901

Eight Foot Brewing Pirate Party

When: 6pm

Come get salty with Eight-Foot Brewing! We’re celebrating SWFL Craft Beer Week with pirate shenanigans and of course, beer! There will be music, food, and treasure from our vendors for your to plunder! Dress the for the event.

MUSIC: Hot Buttered Nuggets – 6:00pm
EVENT: Pirate Costume Contest – 7:00pm
FOOD: La Bamba Mexican Grill

Location: Eight-Foot Brewing - 4417 SE 16th Pl, Cape Coral, FL 33904, USA

September 4, 2022

Point Ybel Brewing Cool & Crispy Fest

When: 12pm

It’s hot out so we are throwing a party to cool you off for SWFL Craft Beer Week! We are rolling out the green carpet and setting up our outdoor oasis equipped with crispy beer, fans, water guns, food trucks, live music, and all the necessary items to keep cool! This event is all about showcasing some of the best Lagers, Light Ales, & Sours Florida has to offer. We will be releasing new beers of ours as well as showcasing some of our good friends in the industry.

Chuck It Axes: 12pm-Late

BEER RELEASES: Tactical Brewing Collab, Zillicoah Collab, Barriehaus Collab, Cool & Crispy Smoked Helles, Snook Light, Boot Bier Pils, Sanibel Light

FOOD TRUCKS:

La Bama Mexical Grill: 12-7pm
Gator Creek BBQ: 12-7pm
Only Doubles Smash Burgers: 12-7pm
Love Boat Ice Cream: 12-5pm

MUSIC:

Jeff Lyons: 12-4pm
The Lonesome Rangers Bluegrass: 4-7pm

Location: Point Ybel Brewing Company - 16120 San Carlos Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33908

Fort Myers Brewing & Norman Love Confections

Specialty Beers & Chocolate Pairing with Norman Love Confections at 1pm – $30

LIVE MUSIC: Ralph Curtis at 2pm

FOOD TRUCK: MAD Brunch

Location: Fort Myers Brewing Company - 12811 Commerce Lakes Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33913

Riptide Brewing Company Cornhole Tournament

Location: Riptide Brewing Company - 987 3rd Ave N, Naples, FL 34102

Coastal Dayz Brewery

When: 1pm-9pm (Special Hours)

Join us for some fun music bingo from 2pm-5pm! Relax and listen to music while you fill your board and win free beer! Stay after for live music from Tim Heard starting at 5pm!

SPECIAL BEER RELEASE: Coffee Vanilla Brown Ale

Location: Coastal Dayz Brewery - 2161 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33901

September 5, 2022

Fort Myers Brewing Flights & Bites

Flights & Bites w/ Don’t Give Up Food Truck – $15

LIVE MUSIC: Elisabeth Werries – 2-6pm

Specialty Beer Releases: Blood Orange Goza, Churro Stout & Kick the Kegs

Location: Fort Myers Brewing Company - 12811 Commerce Lakes Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33913

Coastal Dayz Brewery

When: 1pm-9pm (Special Hours)

Looking for the best way to close out SWFL Beer Week 2022? We have you covered! Join uz September 5th to celebrate all things hazy during our Hazy Fest. This day will be solely dedicated to hazy IPA’s and all their delicious fruity goodness. We are releasing not 2, not 3 but FOUR brand new Hazy IPAs! These small batches will only be available on September 5th. 

Location: Coastal Dayz Brewery - 2161 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33901, USA

Date: September 1-5, 2022

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