Ken Stewart’s Grille, 1970 W. Market St., Akron, will hold a five-course dinner with Christmas brews at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.
The “Holiday Beer Dinner” will feature Indigo Imp Winter Soul, Widmer Brothers Brrr Seasonal Ale, Thirsty Dog 12 Dogs of Christmas, Summit Winter Ale and Great Lakes Christmas Ale. I will talk about the beers.
Tickets are $50, plus tax and gratuity. Reservations are required; call event director Terry Kemp at 330-697-6917 or the restaurant at 330-867-2555.
Christmas beer tasting
West Point Market, 1711 W. Market St., Akron, will host its annual Christmas beer tasting from 7 to 9 p.m. Nov. 29 with more than 30 holiday beers, food and cheese.
The cost is $25 in advance or $30 at the door. Reservations are recommended at www.westpointmarket.com or 330-864-2151, ext. 129.
Winter Wine & Ale Fest
The fourth annual Winter Wine & Ale Fest is 7:30 to 11 p.m. Nov. 30 at 200 Public Square in Cleveland.
The event follows the daytime Winterfest and the lighting of Public Square. The lobby of 200 Public Square will host more than 20 breweries and wineries.
Tickets are $60 and include 15 tasting tickets, food and a tasting glass. For tickets, go to: tinyurl.com/lr69rax. The event benefits the Downtown Cleveland Alliance to help the homeless.
Rick Armon can be reached at 330-996-3569 or rarmon@thebeaconjournal.com. Read his beer blog at www.ohio.com/beer. Follow him on Twitter at @armonrick.