Year: 2021

Coming Up 12/27 – 1/2

Wednesday brings the final trivia of 2021 with Handmade Trivia – General!

Next up is our Brew Years Eve event, one of the rare nights we stay open til 1am! DJ Smokey J is bringing the tunes and we’ll ring in the New Year with a Champagne toast at midnight 🍾

The Sunday Night Groove returns Sunday with the first groove event of 2022, it’s a party all weekend 🍻

Coming Up 12/20 – 12/26

Join us and Johnnie Owens Live at the Holiday Walks for the last Old Capitol Holiday Walks Presented by INB on Wednesday then show off your musical chops on Thursday with Open Mic with Jess Cloyd!


Friday we have a special Christmas Eve at Buzz Bomb sale and we’re open 11am-8pm that day.


Saturday we’ll be closed to celebrate the holiday with friends and family but Sunday we’ll be back open at 2pm for The Sunday Night Groove 🍻

Coming Up 12/13 – 12/19

Johnnie Owens Live at the Holiday Walks continues Wednesday and Saturday this week and Handmade Trivia returns Wednesday with a special Handmade Trivia – A Christmas Story edition.

Thursday brings the return of Brew Ha Ha – Open Mic comedy night and Friday Arrowroot Coffee Co will be in serving and selling their barrel aged coffee along with the release of our Arrowroot Coffee Stout.

Saturday we have Jingle Jams with Live at Buzz Bomb: Ben Dayton, Max Beckman and Emily Wheeler. Finally Sunday Funday with Music Bingo at Buzz Bomb Brewing!🍻

Coming Up 12/6 – 12/12

Old Capitol Holiday Walks Presented by INB return this week Wednesday and Saturday and of course that means Johnnie Owens Live at the Holiday Walks plus much, much more!

Thursday Open Mic with Jess Cloyd returns and Saturday we have a double will with Jack Swagger @ Buzzbomb Brewing at 5pm and the debut of the Red Ribbon Revue at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co at 8pm.

Sunday is another special edition of Board Game Night at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co at 4pm 🍻

Coming Up 11/29 – 12/5

It’s the most wonderful time of the year with the Old Capitol Holiday Walks Presented by INB Wednesday and Saturday with Johnnie Owens Live at the Holiday Walks. Wednesday is also our Parklet party!


Thursday we welcome back Board Game Night at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co and Friday we’re excited for the debut of Mar at the Piano Bar & The Road Show Band.


Saturday Pretend Friend Plays Buzz Bomb Brewing brings their progressive bluegrass and Americana all the way from Wichita Kansas!


Finally, wind down the week on Sunday with The Sunday Night Groove from The Elf Shelf Books & Music 🍻

Coming Up 11/22 – 11/28

We might have a record for smallest Coming Up This Week font! Join us for Blackout Wednesday with an early open and a happy hour starting at 3pm, Thursday we open at for BeersGiving! – just in time for when you’re tired of your relatives!

Friday we have the Downtown Turkey Run with us, Floyd’s Thirst Parlor, The Gin Mill, Clique, Celtic Mist Pub, JP Kelly’s PUB, Whiskey Jack’s, and The Alamo THEN Joel Honey Jams! is at 8pm at Buzz Bomb.

Saturday is #smallbusinesssaturday AND the first of the Old Capitol Holiday Walks Presented by INB AND the first Johnnie Owens Live at the Holiday Walks AND the return of BongoJak at Buzz Bomb Brewing.

Sunday is #SmallBrewerySunday, stay tuned for details on that but we also have Poetry (or whatever) in person: Open Mic and The Sunday Night Groove

Coming Up 11/15 – 11/21

Bomb, Buzz Bomb is the name and Handmade Trivia – James Bond is the game on Wednesday!

Friday night comedy returns to downtown with Brew Ha Ha followed by a visit from Ty from The Unemployed Architects@Buzz Bomb Brewing! on Saturday.

Wrap up your week with the always awesome Mike Snyder and Music Bingo at Buzz Bomb Brewing! 🍻

Coming Up 11/8 – 11/14

Open Mic with Jess Cloyd returns Wednesday, followed by the Buzz Bomb debut of Summer of George @ Buzz Bomb on Thursday.

Some Buzz Bomb favorites are returning this weekend with the uncanny The Ex-Bombers in Springfield, IL @ Buzz Bomb Brewing on Friday and Pickin Buds on Saturday!

Sunday we have special daytime edition of our Board Game Night at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co. Don’t forget Cafe Moxo is open on Sundays now so you get pick up some food AND play board games. They’re open til 7pm on Wed and Sat too!

Coming Up 11/1 – 11/7

Hello November! We’re welcoming you with Handmade Trivia – General on Wednesday, a special double feature Thursday with Board Game Night at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co upstairs and The Elf Shelf Books & Music bringing The UIS Jazz Ensemble directed by Brian Stark outside in the US Bank parking lot!

Friday we have the debut of Justin Moyar ONE MAN BLUES BAND and Saturday a double bill with Bubbles Brown & Devin Williams Live. A nice chill The Sunday Night Groove closes out the week on Sunday.

Winnnerrrrrrrrr

Huge thank you to all of you who voted for us and made us the winner of Best beer on draft!

More huge thanks for making us a finalist in an astounding 7 other categories –

  • Free entertainment
  • Place to go downtown
  • Beer garden
  • Craft brewery
  • Overall bar
  • Live music venue-small
  • Open mic

We feel the love Springfield, thank you!

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