It's the unofficial kickoff to the holiday season in Cleveland! Join the tradition at Christmas Ale First Pour®. The first taste of the holiday classic taps exclusively at the GLBC brewpub on Thursday, October 17, 2024. Brewpub doors will open promptly at 11AM, with the first fresh keg of Christmas Ale tapped at 11:30AM after a special toast to the season. Remember your ID! All guests must be 21 or older with a valid ID to purchase or consume alcohol. No ID, no alcohol. No exceptions. Reservations will not be accepted for First Pour, and tables will be available on a first-come, first served basis, with a three-hour limit. 2024 First Pour Highlights: - Christmas carolers, treats, and hot cocoa (pre-tapping) - Christmas Ale ceremonial keg delivery (11AM) - The First Pour of Christmas Ale (11:30AM) - Christmas Ale food specials (all day) - Brewnuts in the Beer Garden (11:30AM, while supplies last) - Barrel Aged Christmas Ale 16 oz. Cans in the brewpub - Photo opps Entertainment: - DJ Sayword (11AM - 2PM) - DJ Red-I (2:15PM - 5:15PM) - Reverend Lee (6:15PM - 9:30PM) Toy Drive: We will be accepting unwrapped toy donations from October 17 - October 20, in partnership with Scott's Haul. All toys collected will be donated to Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital.