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ACBW is May 12–18, 2014. And Kansas City is LOADED with events. So much stuff going on for American Craft Beer Week. Here are some of them. If you know about more, please contact us!

Monday, May 12

Sam Adams Tap Takeover at Old Chicago in Olathe, 7:00

at Old Chicago in Olathe, 7:00 Beer School with Free State Brewing at Barley’s on 119th, 6:00 ($10 buy at Barley’s or call 913-663-4099)

at Barley’s on 119th, 6:00 ($10 buy at Barley’s or call 913-663-4099) Fort Collins Brewery Tasting and Meet the Brewer at Lukas Liquor in Overland Park, 4:00 to 6:00

at Lukas Liquor in Overland Park, 4:00 to 6:00 Tallgrass Beer Tasting at Bridger’s Bottle Shop, four 4-oz. pours of Halcyon, Ethos, Velvet Rooster and Buffalo Sweat each paired with four signature dishes from preservation market. $15 5:00–7:00

at Bridger’s Bottle Shop, four 5:00–7:00 Humboldt County Brewery Nectar Ales Tasting at Cork and Barrel off 23rd and Iowa in Lawrence, 4:00 to 6:00

at Cork and Barrel off 23rd and Iowa in Lawrence, 4:00 to 6:00 KC Bier Co. Tap Takeover at 75th Street Brewery

at 75th Street Brewery Odell Tap Takeover at Haus, 5:00

at Haus, 5:00 Founder’s Brewing Tap Takeover at Bier Station, including KBS, Rubæus, Backwood Bastard, Smoked Porter, Imperial Stout, Curmudgeon, 5:00

at Bier Station, including KBS, Rubæus, Backwood Bastard, Smoked Porter, Imperial Stout, Curmudgeon, 5:00 Flavor Seminar at Free State Brewing in Lawrence, learn to identify various flavors and aromas in beer from brewer Geoff Deman, 7:00 ($25)

at Free State Brewing in Lawrence, learn to identify various flavors and aromas in beer from brewer Geoff Deman, 7:00 ($25) Randyl Night at McCoy’s Public House, two Randyl beers, Rose Farmhouse & Grapefruit/Sage Gose, 4:00

Tuesday, May 13

Fort Collins Brewery Tasting at Cork and Barrel off 23rd and Iowa in Lawrence, 4:00 to 6:00

at Cork and Barrel off 23rd and Iowa in Lawrence, 4:00 to 6:00 Humboldt County Brewery Nectar Ales Tasting at Lukas, 4:00 to 6:00

at Lukas, 4:00 to 6:00 Sam Adams Tap Takeover at Overtime Sports Bar – All night starting at 6:00

at Overtime Sports Bar – All night starting at 6:00 Local Craft Beer Dinner at Rye in Leawood, four-course dinner featuring beer from Boulevard, Tallgrass, Schlafly, Free State and Little Apple, 6:30 ($65)

at Rye in Leawood, four-course dinner featuring beer from Boulevard, Tallgrass, Schlafly, Free State and Little Apple, 6:30 ($65) Belgian Classic Beer Dinner at 75th Street Brewery, four-course dinner with beer from Ommegang, 75th Street, Avery and Sierra Nevada ($45)

at 75th Street Brewery, four-course dinner with beer from Ommegang, 75th Street, Avery and Sierra Nevada ($45) Free State Beer Dinner at Webster House, five courses paired with beer from Free State, 6:30 ($65)

at Webster House, five courses paired with beer from Free State, 6:30 ($65) Maibock Release Party at McCoy’s Public House and The Foundry, 16-oz commemorative mug for $7 (while supplies last), 4:00

at McCoy’s Public House and The Foundry, 16-oz commemorative mug for $7 (while supplies last), 4:00 Founder’s Kentucky Breakfast Stout Draft Release at Barley’s in Leawood, 6:00

at Barley’s in Leawood, 6:00 Sierra Nevada IPA Night at Barley’s on Midland, featuring three IPAs (Blindfold black IPA, Snow Wit white IPA and Nooner session IPA) on tap

at Barley’s on Midland, featuring three IPAs (Blindfold black IPA, Snow Wit white IPA and Nooner session IPA) on tap Sour / Earthy / Funk Night at Bridger’s Bottle Shop, tapping of B oulevard Saison Brett, Stillwater Existent and Jolly Pumpkin Luciernaga, 7:00.

Wednesday, May 14

Humboldt County Brewery Tasting at K7 Liquors, 4:00 to 6:00

at K7 Liquors, 4:00 to 6:00 Free State Tasting at Devlins in Topeka, 4:00 to 7:00

at Devlins in Topeka, 4:00 to 7:00 $5/$6 Beer Flights at 75th Street Brewery

at 75th Street Brewery Odell Beer & Cheese Pairing at Beer Kitchen, meet Matt Shadid from Odell Brewing and sample Celestrina, St. Lupulin, Lugene, & Tree Shaker paired with Artisanal cheeses, 5:30 ($30)

at Beer Kitchen, meet Matt Shadid from Odell Brewing and sample Celestrina, St. Lupulin, Lugene, & Tree Shaker paired with Artisanal cheeses, 5:30 ($30) Boulevard Rare Tap Release at Barley’s on Midland, tapping of 2013 Saison-Brett, 2014 Saison-Brett, Foeder Projekt 1, Rye-on-Rye, and Imperial Stout

at Barley’s on Midland, tapping of 2013 Saison-Brett, 2014 Saison-Brett, Foeder Projekt 1, Rye-on-Rye, and Imperial Stout Mother’s Tap Takeover at Bridger’s Bottle Shop, tag Bridger’s on Twitter in a photo of you drinking a Mother’s beer for a chance to win 2 seats on the Bus To Mother’s sponsored by Central States Distributing. Winner chosen at 8:00. Rare taps of Imperial Raspberry 3 Blind Mice and their tasting room west coast IPA, Chong. 6:00

at Bridger’s Bottle Shop, tag Bridger’s on Twitter in 6:00 Pepper Randal of Northtown Native at Cinder Block Brewing, 4:00

at Cinder Block Brewing, 4:00 Meet the Brewers at Cinder Block Brewing, 7:00

Thursday, May 15

Bridgeport and Shiner Tasting at Metcalf Discount Liquor off 95th and Antioch, 4:00 to 6:00

at Metcalf Discount Liquor off 95th and Antioch, 4:00 to 6:00 Craft Beer Social at Pinstripes (135th & Nall), free Boulevard samples, free appetizers, Boulevard staff on hand to answer questions, 5:00–7:00

at Pinstripes (135th & Nall), free Free State Tasting at Gomer’s in Kansas, 4:00 to 6:00

at Gomer’s in Kansas, 4:00 to 6:00 SKA Brewing Tasting at On The Rocks in Lawrence, 4:00 to 6:00

at On The Rocks in Lawrence, 4:00 to 6:00 Sierra Nevada Tap Takeover at Bier Station, 5:00

at Bier Station, 5:00 Lost Coast Brewery Tasting at Lukas Liquor in Overland Park, 4:00 to 6:00

at Lukas Liquor in Overland Park, 4:00 to 6:00 20th Anniversary Imperial Stout (Limited Release) at 75th Street Brewery

at 75th Street Brewery New Belgium La Folie Tapping at all three Barley’s Brewhaus locations

at all three Barley’s Brewhaus locations Cellar Clearing Party at Barley’s on Midland, 2013 Goose Island Bourbon County Stout, New Belgium Coco Mole, Avery Samael, Oskat Blues Ten Fidy and Odell Friek on tap

at Barley’s on Midland, 2013 Goose Island Bourbon County Stout, New Belgium Coco Mole, Avery Samael, Oskat Blues Ten Fidy and Odell Friek on tap Empyrian Brewing Tasting at HyVee Liquor (77th & State Line), 5:00

Friday, May 16

Bridgeport and Shiner Tasting at Lukas Liquor in Overland Park, 2:30 to 4:30

at Lukas Liquor in Overland Park, 2:30 to 4:30 Bridgeport and Shiner Tasting at Metcalf Discount Liquor off 95th and Antioch, 5:00 to 7:00

at Metcalf Discount Liquor off 95th and Antioch, 5:00 to 7:00 Breckenridge Brewery Tasting at Gomer’s in Kansas, 4:00 to 6:00

at Gomer’s in Kansas, 4:00 to 6:00 Free State Brewing Tasting at On the Rocks, 4:00 to 6:00

at On the Rocks, 4:00 to 6:00 Breckenridge Brewery Tasting at Cork and Barrel, 4:00 to 6:00

at Cork and Barrel, 4:00 to 6:00 Lost Coast Event at Burg and Barrel, 6:00 to 9:00

at Burg and Barrel, 6:00 to 9:00 Boulder Brewery Tasting at Lukas Liquor in Overland Park, 1:00 to 3:00

at Lukas Liquor in Overland Park, 1:00 to 3:00 End of a Dream Sour Belgian Pale Aged in Chardonnay Barrels with pommegranate and blueberries (limited release) at 75th Street Brewery

with pommegranate and blueberries (limited release) at 75th Street Brewery Goose Island Lolita Tapping at The Foundry, sour ale belgian style ale w/ raspberries in a commemorative Goose Island tulip (while supplies last), 4:00

at The Foundry, sour ale belgian style ale w/ raspberries in a commemorative Goose Island tulip (while supplies last), 4:00 New Belgium Lips of Faith Tapping at the Other Place in Olathe, Peach Porch Lounger, Bier de Mars and Gruit, 4:30

at the Other Place in Olathe, Peach Porch Lounger, Bier de Mars and Gruit, 4:30 Meet the Mother’s Brewers at Barley’s on 119th, MILF, Raspberry Imperial Three Blind Mice, Imperial Three Blind Mice on tap

at Barley’s on 119th, MILF, Raspberry Imperial Three Blind Mice, Imperial Three Blind Mice on tap Tapping of Hop Maven #1 at Cinder Block brewing, an IPA featuring Bravo, Falconers Flight, Mandarina Bavaria hops, noon

Saturday, May 17

Boulder Brewery Tasting at Rays in Lawrence, 4:00 to 6:30

at Rays in Lawrence, 4:00 to 6:30 Boulder Brewery Tasting at Cork and Barrel, 7:00 to 10:00

at Cork and Barrel, 7:00 to 10:00 Hop Fest at the Well in Waldo, 1:00

at the Well in Waldo, 1:00 Get Ripped Beer Festival at Big Rip Brewing in North Kansas City, 1:00

at Big Rip Brewing in North Kansas City, 1:00 Silent Partner Milk Stout (limited release), winner of homebrew competition, at 75th Street Brewery