Events & Food Trucks
Laugh Party Comedy Show - IN THE BAMBOO ROOM (Every Wednesday!)
Give into beer pressure this Wednesday starting at 8PM in the City-State Bamboo Room and have a laugh with us! Join The Midnight Gardeners (@midnightgardeners) and City State at our weekly laugh party comedy show.
Not only is it free to the public, but open to participation! If you’re feeling hoppy, come on up and perform with us!
Beers are $5 after 8pm
Food Trucks
Tuesday: Petit Afrik @petitafrikdc
Wednesday: Petit Afrik @petitafrikdc
Thursday: Petit Afrik @petitafrikdc
Friday: Taproom Closed for Private Event
Saturday: Kam and 46 @Kamand46
Sunday: Petit Afrik @petitafrikdc
Food Trucks
Tuesday: Dine With Claudine @dinewithclaudine
Wednesday: Dine With Claudine @dinewithclaudine
Thursday: Petit Afrik @petitafrikdc
Friday: La Michoacana @tacoslamichoacanadc
Saturday: Dine With Claudine @dinewithclaudine
Sunday: Kush @kushfoodtruckdc
Food Trucks
Tuesday: Petit Afrik @petitafrikdc
Wednesday: Petit Afrik @petitafrikdc
Thursday: Kush @kushfoodtruckdc
Friday: La Michoacana @tacoslamichoacanadc
Saturday: Kam and 46 @kam.and.46
Sunday: Kush @kushfoodtruckdc
IMPROV TUESDAYS
Join @yourfavoritecookieimprov in the Bamboo Room at City-State Brewing for a fun night of Improv Comedy and drink specials!
Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 7 PM.
VINTAGE MARKET Hosted by Unni's Closet & Friends
Join us Saturday, 4/13, 12-5pm, in the City-State Brewing Taproom for Unni’s Closet & Friends’ vintage market! Discover vintage treasures and sustainable-gift, and enjoy @citystatebrewing liquid provisions while you shop!✨
Sat. 13 April
12 to 5PM
Special Release: DOUBLE DYNO IPA! Bouldering Project Beer Launch
DC Bouldering Project has been working behind the scenes with us to launch a special DC Bouldering Project branded beer!
DOUBLE DYNO IPA
Come try out the new brew and celebrate with $6 beers for BP members in the taproom.
Food by @theburgershopdmv
TAPROOM MARKET - By THE BLOOMING COLLECTIVE
Join @bloomingcollective_ in the taproom for a day of shopping, music, food, and drinks! This event is fully open to the public.
SAT. April 27
1 to 6 PM
See you there!
Halfway to Halloween!
It’s 6 months until Halloween 🎃 let’s get SPOOKY! 👻
Join us in the City-State Taproom for a spooktacular night of live performances, vendors, tarot, treats, and ghostly cocktails!
This event is open to the public and runs 6 to 11PM.
🗓️ Fri., 4/26
⏱️ 6-11 PM
🍽️ Food by @tacoslamichoacanadc
Performances by:
YELLOW VELVET
DEVON WILLIAMS
SWATAA
Vendor Line-up:
CALAVERA DUSK
OLD BONESY'S MACABRE
MENAGERIE
BROWN SUGAR VOODOO
HANDMADE VOID
CRAFTSTROLOGY
JEN PAPE DESIGNS
RJ IN THE DISTRICT
WITCHING HOUR BAKING
SKYE MARINDA TAROT
Trivia
Test your mental might with Trivia in the taproom!
The 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month.
Improv Comedy in the Bamboo Room!
Join @yourfavoritecookieimprov in the City-State Bamboo Room for an evening of improv!
Start at 6:30PM
Drink specials all night!
Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday
Adoption Event! By Rural Dog Rescue
Meet your new best friend!
Join Rural Dog Rescue in the taproom and meet some of the most adorable and adoptable dogs in DC.
Live Music: Mr Rob & Friends!
Join Mr. Rob & Friends in the taproom Sunday, April 21, at 11 AM for family-friendly music-making, dancing, and more! We can't wait to see you there!
Live Music: Old-Time Jam
Every first and third Tuesday from 6:30-9pm, join local musicians for an open old-time jam! Bring your instruments to play old-time Appalachian string band tunes (all levels welcome), or just listen and enjoy some fine local beer.
Happy hour all day 🍺
Improv Comedy in the Bamboo Room!
Join @yourfavoritecookieimprov in the City-State Bamboo Room for an evening of improv!
Start at 6:30PM
Drink specials all night!
Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday
OPEN MIC JAM! in the Bamboo Room
Join us in the City-State Bamboo Room for music sets, standup comedy, and open mic jams for all 🫶🏼
All ages welcome! Under 21 must be accompanied by parent or guardian.
Starting at 5PM
Food by @Kamand46
See all you beautiful people there!
Live Music: Old-Time Jam
Every first and third Tuesday from 6:30-9pm, join local musicians for an open old-time jam! Bring your instruments to play old-time Appalachian string band tunes (all levels welcome), or just listen and enjoy some fine local beer.
Happy hour all day 🍺
AUTHOR EVENT IN THE BAMBOO ROOM - GEORGE KOORS
Author George Koors will visit City-State Brewing to speak about and read from his anti-imperialist novel Always the Wanderer. Koors is one of DC’s most experimental authors, and Always the Wanderer is a fierce condemnation of contemporary imperial politics. Come meet this avant-garde author and learn about his work.
Follow him on instagram @gbk7288 or visit his website at georgekoors.com.
March 30th: 6PM-8PM, in the City-State Bamboo Room.
Book signing to follow.
This event is free and open to the public, but please RSVP here:
https://www.georgekoors.com/event-details-registration/reading-and-book-signing-at-city-state-brewing
Burroughs PTO Happy Hour and Fundraiser!
Join the Burroughs PTO and families in the taproom for a fundraising Happy Hour from 5:30 to 7:30 PM on Friday, March 22.
10% of sales during the event will be donated to the Burroughs PTO.
Half Price arcade games during the event!
Cherry Blossom Paint & Sip!
Join @creativeflavor in the taproom for a Cherry Blossom Paint & Sip paint party!
Ticket cost comes with one beer or half off one cocktail.
All painting supplies are included for Paint & Sip. Beginner to advanced students welcome.
RSVP via the Eventbrite link. Walk-ins welcome as long as seats are available.
St. Patrick's Day Party!
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with us in the taproom!
We’ll have drinks specials, including:
Pint + Shot of Jameson
Black & Black (Kingman Stout + Black Currant Cordial)
“Navigator” our Irish Red Ale will be on tap
Food by @petitafrikdc
SAKURA ALE RELEASE PARTY!
Get ready for #PeakBloom and the release of our Sakura Ale, a golden ale brewed with cherries!
Join us in the taproom to celebrate the release on Fri. March 15, starting at 6 PM. Sakura Ale will be on tap along with spring and cherry blossom-themed cocktails.
TRIVIA: Special Edition!
Join us in the taproom for a special edition Trivia night.
RETURN OF STEVE Edition! One of our favorite former hosts is back in town and hosting a special night of trivia Thurs., 14 March.
SUNDAY BRUNCH
☀️SUNDAY BRUNCH☀️
Join us in the @citystatebrewing taproom on Sunday for ALL DAY brunch served by @lupitaslilbites 🥞🩷
We’ll also have your favorite brunch drinks: mimosas, bloody marys, and cold brew coffee.
See you in the taproom!
Comedy Show in the Bamboo Room: DVK!
DVK IN THE DMV??? That’s right! @danielvankirk (FOX, COMEDY CENTRAL, APPLE TV+) is joining us for not one but TWO nights at @citystatebrewing.
Friday March 8 & Saturday March 9
Tickets are only $25 and come with ONE FREE BEER. So try not to blow all your cash on lame presents and snowed out flights. Come get some laughter, the gift that keeps on giving!
Comedy Show in the Bamboo Room: DVK!
DVK IN THE DMV??? That’s right! @danielvankirk (FOX, COMEDY CENTRAL, APPLE TV+) is joining us for not one but TWO nights at @citystatebrewing.
Friday March 8 & Saturday March 9
Tickets are only $25 and come with ONE FREE BEER. So try not to blow all your cash on lame presents and snowed out flights. Come get some laughter, the gift that keeps on giving!
TRIVIA: Special Edition!
Join us in the taproom for a special edition Trivia night.
BIRTHDAY PARTY Edition! It’s host Savannah’s birthday and we’re planning to celebrate her with a fun night of trivia this Thurs., 7 March starting at 7:30 PM.
Girl Scout Cookie Sale and Beer Pairing!
Join Girl Scout Troop 42079 in the taproom for cookie sales and beer pairing!
Try some of our favorite beer and cookie combos, including:
Thin Mints & Swirled Pastry Stout
Lemon-Ups & Lost Laws Pilsner
Adventurefuls & Winter Warmer Spiced Ale
Saturday, March 2
3 to 5 PM
Books & Pie Book Club
The most easy-going book club ever!
Join fellow book-lovers for our book club where we chat about books, eat dessert, and sip a few fun beverages. Books & Pie welcomes book readers of all genres!
Details: Bring a book, any book! The only ask is that you share a bit about it with the group! Bring a dessert! Literally anything. Homemade pie, store bought cookies, we don’t care! This part is optional and not a barrier to join, so if nothing else, bring yourselves!
F*ck The Past: A Comedy Show about How the World Got So Dumb!
F*ck The Past is a history-comedy experience that promises you'll learn, laugh, and groan at the stupidity of our ancestors! Come out for a night of stand-up comedy, characters, and "educational" presentations guaranteed to make you reconsider what you thought you knew.
Brought to you by The Midnight Gardeners League, we will feature some of the best and brightest minds from the DC area for a show that's perfect for the history nerd in all of us. Plus, each ticket comes with ONE FREE BEER from City-State Brewery!
DOORS 7:30 PM
COMEDY SHOW 8 PM
Langley Elementary School Night!
Join Langley families in the taproom for a fun night of drinks and arcade games in support of the Langley PTO!
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Langley PTO.
Maskqueeraid Ball
Come one, come all to Ickymelon’s Maskqueeraid Ball!
Get your tickets for February 17th, 8pm-12am at City-State Brewing! This event is for all you COVID-conscious baddies looking for some love, lust, or something in between. 21+.
There will be music, food, vendors, arcade, and more!
Tickets are sliding scale $5-$25. This is a QTBIPOC-centered space! A percentage of the ticket sales will also go towards local mutual aid organizations we love.
Tickets Available HERE
CLOSING EARLY for Maskqueeraid!
The taproom will close at 6PM to get ready for MASKQUEERAID, starting at 8 PM.
Tickets available via Eventbrite.
This event is for all you COVID-conscious baddies looking for some love, lust, or something in between. 21+. There will be music, food, vendors, arcade, and more!
Tickets are sliding scale $5-$25. This is a QTBIPOC-centered space! A percentage of the ticket sales will also go towards local mutual aid organizations we love.
Girl Scout Cookie Pop-Up!
IT’S COOKIE SEASON!
Join Girl Scout Daisy Troop 40047 in the taproom for a scrumptious cookie pop-up.
Sat, Feb 17, 1 to 3 PM
See you all there!
CATFISH COMEDY: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase
Catfish Comedy featuring the funniest underground comedians in Washington DC and NYC!
Friday 2/9 @8 PM
Tix $10 (includes free beer)