Name: Drag Bingo
Start: 2026-10-20
Location: Red Bear Brewing Co

Red Bear Brewing Co. in Washington, D.C. is where the reverence for classic brewing collides with a swagger that would make a coffee‑snob blush. Their line‑up reads like a cheat‑sheet for anyone who has ever wondered what a barrel‑aged stout should taste like, while their hazy IPAs manage to stay cloudy without getting lost in the fog. If you’re feeling adventurous, the experimental sours are on hand to remind you that fermentation can be just as thrilling as a fireworks display.

When day turns to night, the taproom mutates into a bustling arena of live music and trivia, yet it still feels welcoming enough for a family brunch. The menu pairs the beers with surprisingly crunchy chicken fingers, and the cider selection is extensive enough to make a pommy sigh with contentment. Their beer‑pairing options are thoughtful, not pretentious, proving that quality and fun can coexist without a manifesto (the founders (who spent years perfecting each recipe) finally got it right). All in all, Red Bear delivers a craft experience that’s as genuine as it is entertaining.

Upcoming events in Red Bear Brewing Co

Pumpkin Pints & Pretzels

Join at Red Bear on Saturday, October 17th for Pumpkin Pints & Pretzels. In collaboration with NoMa neighbor REI’s 10th Anniversary, unique pumpkin ales from across the country and giant Bavarian pretzels will be served on the patio.

October 17, 2026foodcraft beer

Drag Bingo

Drag Bingo is scheduled for Thursday, October 20, 2026, hosted by Tiffany D. Carter with guest host Frieda Poussay, offering a unique entertainment experience at Red Bear.

October 20, 2026clubcraft beer

Why we love this brewery

What visitors love

Red Bear Brewing Co offers delicious food and craft beers in a cozy atmosphere, making it a great spot to relax or enjoy a casual night out. Friendly staff, tasty options, and open seating areas are notable features.