Events
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Queen Music Bingo
Don’t stop now… it’s Music Bingo feat. Queen!
Free to play
Prizes to win
All ages welcomeCome grab a pint, sing along to Queen classics, and dab your way to victory.
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Real Ale Ride
FeaturedUp the Hills, Down the Beers!
The best ride in Texas that starts and ends at an award-winning independent brewery, the 16th Annual Real Ale Ride rolls out Saturday, October 18, 2025, in scenic Blanco, TX!
Choose from fully supported routes of 15, 30, 50, 60, or 75 miles—all winding through the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country and past the Blanco River. After your ride, celebrate with cold beer, local food trucks, and live music at Real Ale Brewing Company. Check out this link for all the Info & Registration >>
Proceeds benefit Blanco County Emergency Services Auxiliary, supporting Hill Country first responders who show up when it matters most. Learn more »
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Pour & Plant: Succulent Pumpkins
POUR & PLANT: SUCCULENT PUMPKINS
Let’s get gourd-geous!Saturday, Oct 25 | 12:30–2 PM
Real Ale Brewing Co. – Blanco, TX
$46 (includes a beer!)
Get your tickets HERE
Transform a pumpkin into an autumn centerpiece — succulent style!
Join us at the brewery for a hands-on workshop where you’ll create your own beautiful succulent pumpkin.
We’ll provide everything you need:
• A fresh pumpkin 🎃
• Succulents + dried florals 🌿
• Seasonal accents 🍂
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Old Tom Gin Release
Join us in Blanco for the release of Real Spirits Old Tom Gin, our Hill Country take on an eighteenth-century English classic. Aged in Port wine barrels for natural sweetness, soft color, and depth—no sugar added—this limited release is available exclusively at the Taproom.
We’ll be serving up two classic cocktails featuring the new spirit:
🍸 Old Tom Collins
🥃 Old Tom FashionedCome sip, savor, and take home a bottle of Old Tom Gin—available only while supplies last.
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Botanicals and Brews: Citrus & Eucalyptus Wreaths
BOTANICALS & BREWS
Citrus & Eucalyptus Wreath WorkshopIn this workshop you’ll design your own beautiful citrus and eucalyptus wreath, perfect for any season!
You bring your creativity, and we’ll provide the rest!
• 12in vine wreath
• Fresh Greenery
• Dried Citrus & Florals
• Holiday Accents
• One Real Ale PourTickets $55 per person
Get your tickets HERE
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Pilot Release: Bergamont Pale Ale
Every pilot release is a chance to try something different — sometimes it’s a twist on a classic style, sometimes it’s a bold new direction. These beers are brewed in extremely small quantities and are only available until the batch is gone. If you see one you want to try, don’t wait.
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Cask Release: Brewhouse Brown with Cherries
Join us in the taproom for our next Cask Release! Each cask is a small-batch, one-off creation poured the traditional way for a smooth, uniquely flavorful pint. Available only while it lasts — once it’s gone, it’s gone.
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Real Ale 5k Beer Run by Run in Texas
FeaturedRun through beautiful Blanco, then return to the brewery for your souvenir pint glass and four 8-oz pours of your choice of Real Ale beer!This is the final event in the Run in Texas 5K Six Pack Series!Registration is open now at www.RunInTexas.com/real. -
Cocktail Release: Hot Buttered Whiskey
Warm up your Friday with a special taproom feature: Hot Buttered Whiskey.
We’re serving a cozy seasonal twist made with Real Spirits Signature Whiskey and Spirits Guide Co.’s Hot Buttered Rum mix — crafted by our head distiller, Davin Topel.Perfect for sipping fireside, easing into the weekend, or kicking off your holiday festivities.
Taproom opens late on Friday at 3pm. Come get toasty with us.
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Holiday Artisans Market
Shop for handmade gifts from local makers and enjoy beer and cocktail specials!
Browse a variety of local vendors and knock out some holiday shopping! Jewelry, artwork, stained glass, pottery, succulents, bath & body, collectible vinyl and so much more! 🎁
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Botanicals & Brews: Solstice Succulent Ornaments
Join us for a cozy afternoon where plants, pints, and holiday magic come
together! In this workshop, you’ll create a large botanical holiday ornament
adorned with fresh evergreens, charming succulents, and seasonal
accents. Perfect for gifting or keep it for yourself to enjoy all season long!Bring your creative magic, we provide the rest!
• One large ornament
• Varied succulents and greenery
• Dried florals
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Coconut Water Mocktail
Doing Dry January? No problem. We’re mixing up some special mocktails this month so you can still join the fun at the taproom — zero alcohol, all vibes.
Our Coconut Water Mocktail is a crisp, tropical refresher with coconut water, mango, fresh lime, and just a hint of sweetness.
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Chill Theory Cold IPA Release
Be the first to try what’s coming next.
Chill Theory, our crisp new Cold IPA, makes its taproom debut on Saturday, January 10.
This is an early preview pour — Chill Theory won’t hit wider shelves until February. If you like getting the first taste, this one’s for you.
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Tropical Mock-A-Ritas
Doing Dry January? No problem. We’re mixing up some special mocktails this month so you can still join the fun at the taproom — zero alcohol, all vibes.
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Cranberry Mocktail
Doing Dry January? No problem. We’re mixing up some special mocktails this month so you can still join the fun at the taproom — zero alcohol, all vibes.
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Tropical Sunrise Mocktail
Doing Dry January? No problem. We’re mixing up some special mocktails this month so you can still join the fun at the taproom — zero alcohol, all vibes.
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Mardi Gras At Real Ale 🎭🍻
We’re bringing the spirit of Mardi Gras to the brewery with free King Cake (yes, there are prizes!), a Real Spirits Sazerac, and Cajun pizza from Oh My Pizza Pie.
Zydeco Blanco will keep things moving with live zydeco from 2:00–3:30 PM, a quick King Cake break, then 4:00–5:30 PM.
Grab a slice, sip a cocktail, and laissez les bons temps rouler!
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Hops & Hearts: Heart Shaped Flower Arrangements
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a hands-on floral workshop at Real Ale! In this Hops & Hearts Workshop, you’ll create a beautiful heart-shaped flower arrangement—perfect to gift or take home.
We’ll provide everything you need, including heart-shaped floral foam, a variety of flowers, tools, and step-by-step instruction. You bring the love (and maybe a friend or date). 🍻💕
Your ticket also includes one drink, making it a fun and relaxed way to spend the afternoon surrounded by flowers, beer, and good vibes.
Space is limited—reserve your spot and join us for a creative Valentine’s celebration at the brewery.
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Orange Drop Seasonal Release
Join us at the brewery on Friday, February 20 for the seasonal return of Orange Drop.
Originally brewed in collaboration with Parry’s Pizza, Orange Drop was inspired by the classic orange dreamsicle. This easy-drinking ale features bright citrus aroma, a smooth, creamy mouthfeel, and real vanilla for a refreshing flavor that tastes like summer in a glass.
Available on draft and in limited quantities to-go from the taproom, and hitting stores across Texas this month. Come celebrate the start of the season with us in Blanco.
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Kevins Pils Taproom Release
Join us for the taproom release of Kevins Pils, a small-batch collaboration brewed with our friends at Dancing Bear Pub.
Stop by the taproom to try it fresh and celebrate a collaboration rooted in good beer, good people and great pups.
Available while it lasts.