Events

School of Rock Takes Over the EBC Stage Get ready for an awesome night of live music as the School of Rock House Band and Junior House Band rock the EBC stage on Friday, January 16th from 7:00–10:00 PM! 🎸🤘

Come out to support these incredibly talented young musicians, cheer them on, and enjoy a great beer while they bring the energy. It’s going to be a killer night of music you won’t want to miss!

Get ready to dance — King Muskie is taking over the EBC stage on Saturday, January 17th from 7:30–10:30 PM! 🎶🍻

King Muskie is 80% ’80s and 100% party, bringing high-energy, danceable rock & roll to crowds across the Twin Cities and Upper Midwest. Expect big hits from The Cars, Devo, INXS, and more — they rock it, and they bring the fun.

Grab a beer, bring your friends, and get ready for a night that’ll have the whole taproom moving!

Every Wednesday

🎤 Wednesday Night Open Jam – 6–10PM Step into the spotlight every Wednesday for Open Jam Night at the EBC Stage! Whether you’ve been jamming with friends in your basement or just itching to play in front of a crowd, this is your chance to shine.

Bring your instrument, your crew, or just yourself—we’ve got the mics and full band setup ready for you. All skill levels and styles are welcome, just come ready to play and plug in!

Meet fellow musicians, make new friends, and maybe even form your next band. 🎸🥁🎹 You’ve got this—it’s your time to shine!

Every Thursday

Put your knowledge to the test every Thursday night with Trivia Mafia at Excelsior Brewing! Trivia kicks off at 6:30 PM, hosted by the amazing Bridgett, and features fun, fast-paced rounds that’ll get your brain working and your team laughing.

Grab a pint, gather your smartest (or funniest) friends, and settle in for a great night of trivia, great beer, and a great time. No cover — just show up early to snag a table and play along! 🧠🍻

Laugh louder, drink happier! 😂🍻 Join us for Comedy Night at Excelsior Brewing on Friday, January 23rd, with the laughs kicking off at 7:00 PM.

Grab a beer, claim your seat, and get ready for a night of big laughs, sharp punchlines, and good times in the taproom. Bring your funniest friends (or just laugh at theirs) — either way, it’s going to be a great night!

Join us for an awesome night of live music with John Klick & Friends and High Trousers on the EBC stage Saturday, January 24th, starting at 6:00 PM! 🎶🍻

These guys always bring great energy and a fantastic mix of tunes, making for a fun, feel-good night in the taproom. Grab a beer, bring some friends, and settle in — it’s going to be a great night with these favorites back on stage!

We’re excited to welcome Matt McAllister back to the EBC stage on Friday, January 30th, with music starting at 7:00 PM! 🎶🍻

Matt always brings great energy and a fantastic set, making for an easygoing, feel-good night in the taproom. Grab a beer, settle in, and enjoy a great evening of live music — we’re glad to have him back!

Get ready for an incredible night of live music as the Mark Miller Band hits the EBC stage on Saturday, January 31st from 7:30–10:30 PM! 🎶🍻

A premier Midwestern dance band with over 14 years of experience, Mark Miller Band delivers crowd-pleasing hits from Eagles, Peter Frampton, Queen, ELO, Doobie Brothers, Heart, Rush, Poison, Tom Petty, Elton John, and many more. Expect great tunes, big energy, and a dance floor full of fun.

Grab a beer, bring your friends, and get ready to rock the night away!

📅 Sunday, February 1 ⏰ 1–4 PM

Bring in your well-loved books and swap them for something new! Grab a beer, browse the stacks, and discover your next great read while giving your favorites a new home. Whether you’re into novels, cookbooks, or page-turning classics, there’s always a little magic in sharing stories—especially with a pint in hand. 📚🍺

No ticket needed—just bring books, bring friends, and settle in for a cozy Sunday afternoon.

We’re excited to welcome Me & Todd Trio back to the EBC stage on Friday, February 6th, starting at 7:00 PM! 🎶🍻

These talented musicians always bring smooth grooves, great energy, and an unforgettable live experience. Grab a beer, bring your friends, and settle in for a night of fantastic tunes and good vibes — it’s going to be a great one!

Dust off your boots and get ready to dance — Ragtown! is taking over the EBC stage on Saturday, February 7th! 🎶👢

These guys bring high-energy, toe-tapping tunes that’ll have the whole taproom moving. Grab a beer, bring your friends, and get ready for a night full of great music, dancing, and fun — it’s going to be a blast!

Best. Day. Ever. Join us for National Pizza Day February 9th !

Almost Acoustic Galentine’s Night 💖🎸 📅 Friday, February 13 ⏰ 7–10 PM 📍 EBC Stage

Grab your girlfriends and celebrate women’s friendships with a special Almost Acoustic Galentine’s Night featuring Rebel Queens!

Rebel Queens bring powerful, feel-good rock ’n’ roll with dynamic takes on classic favorites and standout original songs—performed in a more intimate, almost acoustic style for the night. Expect empowering energy, great harmonies, and plenty of moments perfect for singing along with a beer in hand.

Make it a Galentine’s night filled with music, friendship, and great brews at Excelsior Brewing! 💕🍺

Join us on Valentine's Day for the perfect romantic evening!

🍺🎶🐾 Klondike Saturday 🐾🎶🍻 📅 Saturday, February 14 ⏰ 7:30–10:30 PM 📍 EBC Stage

Valentine’s Day isn’t just for love—it’s for the dogs and a great time! 🐕❄️ After a full day of Klondike fun in Excelsior, keep the party going with Danny Tanner & The Full House Band hitting the EBC stage later in the evening.

Expect an awesome show, high-energy tunes, and plenty of reasons to raise a glass. With great beer flowing and a town that’s been rocking all day, this is the perfect way to wrap up Klondike Saturday.

So bundle up, and get ready to party all day! 🍺🎸

Acoustic Night at EBC 🍻 📅 Friday, February 20 ⏰ 7–10 PM 📍 EBC Stage

New to the EBC stage, let’s give The Gene Pool a warm welcome with a big crowd! Bring the family, we’ll have the beer ready. 🍺👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

The Gene Pool is a fun, family-run cover band—comprised of a brother, a sister, and their dad—playing a lively mix of rock and country favorites. Come for the tunes, stay for the good vibes, and make it a Friday night to remember!

Back at EBC! 🎤🎸🍺 📅 Saturday, February 21 ⏰ 7:30–10:30 PM 📍 EBC Stage

Let’s welcome Grunge Unplugged back to the EBC stage! They brought so much fun last time, and now it’s time to do it all over again. Sing along to the grungy 90s hits we all know and love, sit back with a cold beer, and soak in the ultimate 90s vibes.

Get ready for an evening of nostalgia, great tunes, and plenty of good times! 🎶✨

Come celebrate International Women's Day with us - March 8th

Grab your best green garb and join us for St. Patrick's Day!