• Train Crawl

    Kaiser Tiger 1415 W Randolph, Chicago, IL

    Please join us for the 29th UKG Train Crawl! We'll return to Chicago's West Loop and West Town neighborhoods this time: Start at the Metra BNSF (9:28am at Rt. 59, 9:33 at Naperville, etc.) to Union Station. Weekend parking is free. A Saturday-only pass is $7. Walk 3 blocks east on Jackson or Adams to … Continue reading "Train Crawl"

  • UKG Social Afternoon

    Penrose Bewing 509 Stevens St, Geneva, IL, United States

    UKG Social Afternoon at Penrose Brewing, 509 Stevens St in Geneva. Penrose is a brewery taproom with 17 taps, including a couple of seltzers. No food is served, but you can bring your own.

  • UKG Social Afternoon

    Grainology Bewtillery 131 Flinn St., Batavia, IL, United States

    UKG Social Afternoon at Grainology Brewstillery, 131 Flinn St in Batavia. The taproom has 13 taps pouring beers, cider, and hop water. They also make vodka and 4+ year aged whisky, served on their own or in craft cocktails. No food is served, but you can bring your own.

  • UKG Social Afternoon

    Brother Chimp Brewing 1059 W Orchard Rd, North Aurora, IL, United States

    UKG Social Afternoon at Brother Chimp Brewing, 1059 W Orchard Rd in North Aurora. Brother Chimp is a brewery taproom with 14 taps, plus guest ciders, seltzers, and wine. No food is served, but you can bring your own.

  • Drink Dan’s Beer Party

    Dan Acheson's 27W359 Aspen Ct, Winfield, IL, United States

    Join us for a day of drinking some excellent homebrews! Winning Midwest Homebrewer of the Year and a gazillion other trophies has left Dan Acheson's cellar overstocked with award-winning beers. We'll help him drink the surplus. Please don't bring any beer, there's way more than enough for everyone. There will be food, but feel free … Continue reading "Drink Dan’s Beer Party"

  • Brewing UKG’s CHAOS Throwdown Beer

    Ray Nonnie's 817 Dugout Trail, Carol Stream, IL, United States

    Join us on Friday, July 19 at Ray Nonnie's house, 817 Dugout Trail in Carol Stream, as we brew the UKG's entry for next month's CHAOS Throwdown. It will be an American Pale Ale brewed with 100% Great Lakes wet hops. We'll get started around 12:30pm. Homebrew is welcome!

  • UKG Social Afternoon

    Riverlands Brewing 1860 Dean St, unit A, St. Charles, IL, United States

    UKG Social Afternoon at Riverlands Brewing, 1860 Dean St unit A in St. Charles. Riverlands has 16 taps, including a couple of seltzers. No food is served, but you can bring your own.

  • CHAOS BrewBQ

    CHAOS Clubhouse 2417 W Hubbard St., Chicago, IL, United States

    Annual CHAOS BrewBQ, 2:00pm-7:00pm, sponsored by the CHAOS homebrew club at their unique clubhouse, 2417 W Hubbard St in Chicago. This event brings together all of the Chicago area homebrew clubs, with clubs providing and pouring kegs of their own brews, and CHAOS providing all the food. The CHAOS Throwdown chooses the club with the … Continue reading "CHAOS BrewBQ"

  • UKG Pub Crawl

    UKG bus pub crawl to Spike Brewing in Milwaukee, followed by 4 Milwaukee breweries: Lakefront Brewing, Mobcraft Beer, Indeed Brewing, and City Lights Brewing. This event is sponsored by UKG, Club Wort, and other Chicago-area clubs. Transportation will be by motor coach, which has a bathroom and will allow drinking beer onboard. You may bring … Continue reading "UKG Pub Crawl"

  • Learn How to Brew Day

    Ray Nonnie's 817 Dugout Trail, Carol Stream, IL, United States

    Ray Nonnie is hosting Learn How to Brew Day. Ray will be brewing an all-grain batch of his own using a stainless steel mash tun with a RIMS setup to control mash temperatures, for those interested in learning how to brew all-grain. Visitors are welcome to bring their own equipment and brew a beer, or … Continue reading "Learn How to Brew Day"

  • UKG Social Afternoon

    Phase Three Brewing Elmhurst Taproom 494 S Spring Rd, Elmhurst, IL, United States

    UKG Social Afternoon at Phase Three Brewing's Elmhurst Taproom & Kitchen, 494 S Spring Rd in Elmhurst (not the Lake Zurich brewery). The Elmhurst location has about 26 beers on draft, plus a full food menu featuring burgers, sandwiches, salads, and large plates.

  • UKG Annual Holiday Party

    Two Brothers Roundhouse 205 N Broadway, Aurora, IL

    UKG Special Holiday meeting, 6:30pm at Two Brothers Roundhouse. From the entrance, walk to the left all the way to the end, and take a left before the main banquet room and proceed upstairs. (An elevator is also available.) A limited buffet will be provided. We need to provide a headcount for this by 12/11. … Continue reading "UKG Annual Holiday Party"