Close your eyes, extend your hand, and surrender your inhibitions to Ben Wiser, our Honorable Hop Steward and Docent of the [Flying] Dog in Annapolis.

Armed with the insatiable urge to spread the Gospel of Gonzo and Good Beer, Ben will guide you on your journey through the inaugural Annapolis Beer Week April 20-27. 

So you come into this with palate prepared, here's a look at the events he has lined up:

 First Annual Beer Run

A 5K and 1-mile fun run followed by craft beer and a sense of accomplishment.

• Saturday, April 20
• Annapolis County Fairgrounds

Beers and Bands

The name says it all. Live music and local craft beer starting at noon.

• Sunday, April 21
• Stan & Joe's Saloon

Green Drinks

Not St. Paddy's Day leftovers, but a focus on sustainability over happy hour.

• Monday, April 22
• The Rockfish

Brewmaster Meet & Greet

Get up close and (after a few beers) very personal with our brewmaster, Matt Brophy 

• Wednesday, April 24 
• Stan & Joe's Saloon 

Annapolis Craft Beer Crawl

We call it a crawl, but walking is much more efficient.

• Thursday, April 25
• Downtown Annapolis (check the link for specific locations)

Snake Dog Cask Tapping

Our hop monster just got real.

• Thursday, April 25 
• McGarvey's Saloon and Oyster Bar

Drafts and Laughs

What is in a name? This one speaks the truth.

• Saturday, April 27
• Maryland National Guard Armory