SF Beer Week: “Steak & Beer” Ales vs. Lagers | SoMa
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SF Beer Week 2026 (February 20-March 1)
SF Beer Week is a ten-day celebration that showcases the Bay Area’s brewing heritage and contemporary craft beer scene.
Have a pint or a few at hundreds of beer-themed events in San Francisco and the Bay Area from February 20 to March 1, 2026.
Full schedule for 2026 still TBA. But expect beer dinners, food and beer pairing events, trivia nights, beer tastings, meet-the-brewer evenings, homebrewing demos, and much more all over the Bay Area. Just remember, it’s a marathon, not a sprint.
SF Beer Week 2026
February 20 – March 1, 2026
All Over San Francisco & the Bay Area
Many events are FREE, but some many require a ticket (price varies).Keep in mind: Many of the events are free to attend, but an RSVP may be required, and make sure to bring some money for all the delicious beer and food.
SF Beer Week 2026
2026 SF Beer Week Kickoff
SF Beer Week Fest 2026
Saturday, February 21, 2026 | 1:30 to 5pm (VIP starts at Noon)
Salesforce Park, 425 Mission St., SF
*Festival is free and open to everyone; but you must purchase a ticket and be 21+ to drink beer. Early bird tickets are $75.SF Beer Week kicks off at San Francisco’s 5.4-acre public park in the sky, Salesforce Park. Your ticket entitles you to unlimited tastings, limited-edition collaboration brews and special releases, live entertainment, and a reusable commemorative tasting glass, all while supporting your local craft brewing community and spending the afternoon in one of San Francisco’s most beautiful settings.
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Steak and Beer: Ales vs. Lagers – SoMa StrEat Food Park will be serving up specialty steak dishes from your favorite San Francisco top food trucks, and pairing it up with a little game of Ales vs. Lagers.
Eat, drink and pick your favorites in this friendly competition between two of our favorite breweries: Calicraft and Sudwerk.
VIPs will receive a commemorative glass and unlimited beer pours. Save $20 off regularly priced VIP tickets.
Steak and Beer: Ales vs. Lagers
Friday, February 13, 2014 | 5 to 10 pm
SoMa StrEat Food Park, 428 11th St., SF
FREE with RSVP> Funcheap Insider VIP Deal: VIP tickets include a commemorative glass and unlimited pours. Funcheap exclusive $35 tickets – save $20 off the regular price. Food is for purchase, but your beer will be unlimited! Get your VIP tickets early as there are a limited quantity.
SF Beer Week Steak and Beer: Ales vs Lagers
- Meet the brewers. Talk to the masterminds behind these delicious creations.
- Tap Takeover: 10 beers on tap including rarities and exclusives. Full beer menu to follow.
- Beer and Food Pairings with 10 of San Francisco’s best food trucks
- Live music starts at 6 pm
The much anticipated collaboration between Calicraft and Homestead Apothecary called Hopothecary: a Berliner-Gose
- Beer Float: Oak Town Brown Ale topped with Toffee Ice Cream specially made by Humphrey Slocombe for this event
Beer Lineup:
Ales: Produced by Calicraft Brewing Company
- The City Dynamic IPA, 6.4%
- Cali Coast Bright and Playful Kolsch-Style Ale, 5.2%
- Oaktown Deep and Soulful Brown Ale, 6.7%
- Buzzerkeley Light and Zesty Sparkling Ale, 7%
- Hopothecary Berliner-Gose: exclusively available at SoMa StrEat Food Park in SF
Lagers: Produced by Sudwerk Brewing Company
- Northern Pilsner, 5.3%
- Marzen Amber Lager, 5.2%
- Hefeweizen Bavarian Wheat, 4.5%
- Dry Hop Lager, 5.0%
- Oso Furioso Doppel Bock, 9.0%
Special Releases and Rarities Schedule:
6 pm: Dub C Session IPA, Calicraft
7 pm: Oso Furioso, Sudwerk
8 pm: Buzzerkeley Barrel Project, Calicraft
9 pm: Hopothecary Berliner-GoseFood Truck Lineup:
- Bacon Bacon: The name says it all
- Firetrail Pizza: Brick oven baked Neapolitan pizzas
- Lil Burma: Traditional Burmese cuisine
- Korean BOB CHA: The real taste of Korea
- Dusty Buns: California-style sandwiches on freshly baked bread
- Gyros on Wheels: Mediterranean Shish Kebab Gyros
- Oui Chef: French American cuisine
- Country Grill: Specializes in rotisserie chicken and meats
- Lei Feng: Traditional Japanese Ramen
Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
Cost: FREE*
