Bash at Black Oak
On Saturday (February 21) from 5 to 11 pm, Black Oak Brewing hosts a party in their Etobicoke facility (75 Horner, unit 1, 416-252-2739, blackoakbeer.com). Advance tickets ($10) guarantee you three delicious beers to put in your thirsty face ($15 at the door). Food is provided by the Pie Commission and Chocosol. Grab tix online at blackoakwinterwarmer.eventbrite.ca.
Flying Monkeys at C&D
Starting Thursday (February 19), the 27 taps plus cask at the Cloak & Dagger (394 College, 647-436-0228, @TheCloakPub) will be conquered by Flying Monkeys Brewery. Make your way over for four days of monkey brew, including many one-offs brewed especially for the event.