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Whether you’re looking to join a run club or a dog-friendly place to do trivia night, Hi-Wire Brewing has your social calendar covered.

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A series of three images showing the inside of a brewery. The first photo is a group of four musicians performing, the next photo is of the bar area, and the third photo shows a man playing ping pong inside the brewery.

Kick off the weekend with live music every Friday.

Photos courtesy of Evan Redman and Charlie Garwood

We’re officially in the dog days of summer — but the fun doesn’t have to stop.

Hi-Wire Brewing in Phoenix Hill offers a family-friendly space with 20+ beers on tap, cocktails, non-alcoholic beverages, and a jam-packed events calendar to keep the good times going, including:

  • Neighborhood Bark Crawl | Aug. 23 | 2-10 p.m. | Grab your pawsports and celebrate National Dog Day by visiting nearby bars + restaurants, then head back to Hi-Wire for professional dog portraits. All proceeds go to the Arrow Fund.
  • Mango Lazerade Tye-Dye Party | Aug. 30 | 12-5 p.m. | Sip on your new favorite hard lemonade while creating your new favorite t-shirt.
  • Picolas Cage Day | Sept. 27 | 2-7 p.m. (+ trivia at 5 p.m.) | Test your Nicholas Cage knowledge with trivia while tasting Wickles Pickles beer.
  • Phoenix Hill Chili Cookoff | Nov. 23 | 12-6 p.m. (tasting 1-3 p.m., live music 4-6 p.m.) | Does your recipe have what it takes to be crowned best in the neighborhood?

Plus, weekly and monthly events include ping pong tournaments, live music, puzzle challenges, trivia nights, and yoga classes.

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