Events

Oktoberfest at Torg

Friday October 3rd

Runs until Saturday, October 4th, 2025

Celebrate the final weekend of Oktoberfest at Torg!

Hefeweizen, Dortmunder, Marzen, Oh my!

Cask version of Mort Dunder's Lager, aged on sweet agave syrup and spicy peppers.

Loads of Oktoberfest games all weekend, including Stein Relay Races, Pretzel Eating Contest, German Spelling Bee, and more!

Friday - Live German Folk Music with Joe Macko (7-9 pm)

Saturday - Stien Show and Tell or Swap and Sell (2 to 5) Want to show off your steins or redesign your collection? Grab a table and swap your stein stories with other enthusiasts. Drink Torg taps from your stein all afternoon. Reserve a table with our Brewster. Registration is free! brewmaster@torgbrewery.com

SLP Lion's Brats 3 to 7 pm.

02:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Twin Cities Chili Showdown - Cooking Up a Cure for Cystic Fibrosis

Sunday October 5th

Do you make the best chili in the Twin Cities?

Prove it at the Twin Cities Chili Showdown. a community cookoff fundraiser benefiting  the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

Register here: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSfBXD2zilI0qM.../viewform

Attendee Info $10 at the door = chili tastings + 2 voting tickets Extra votes available for $1 each Raffle tickets available at the event

Spread the Word Invite your friends, family, and coworkers to join us for an afternoon of chili, beer, and community impact.

All proceeds benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

02:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Torg Trivia

Wednesday October 8th

Every Wednesday

Drop in every Wednesday for a fun, frivolous trivia. Free to play. 

Bonus Question This Week:

Which party item was banned during Halloween in Hollywood in 2004?

Silly String

07:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Torg Brewery Dart League

Thursday October 9th

Every Thursday

Join in every Thursday for Doubles Cricket and Individual Ladder play.

 Check our dart page for more information. 

 Drop in players are always welcome!

 We're always looking for new additions to our league!

  Sign Up Starts at 6:30pm

  Games run from 7-9pm

04:00 PM - 06:00 PM

Cards Against Torg

Saturday October 11th

Now is your chance to let your inappropriate self shine!

Join Torg and Jesters Comedy Improve for a Cards Against Humanity Tournament on Saturday, October 11, 8 pm.

An evening of off-color humor, spot on delicious pints, and after hours fun with your favorite improv troupe.

All you need to do is gather the gang together, pick the craziest, wackiest, or dirtiest card to fill-in-the-blank, and enjoy the chaos that ensues!

Hosted (and judged, and read outloud) by Jesters Comedy Improv! 

Tickets available online or at the door.

08:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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Learn to Play D&D at Torg!

Tuesday October 14th

Monthly on every second Tuesday

Hear Ye, Brave Adventurers, Torg hosts an open D&D night the second Tuesday of every month.  Free play for DMs and Players.

Have you heard the call to adventure, but don't yet know the way?  Torg will have dedicated tables for new players where you will be able to create a character and learn all the basics on how to rock the dice.

Already running a campaign?  Grab a table in the tavern and enjoy some well poured pints whilst your party continues their adventure.

Torg's taproom opens at 4pm.  On-going parties and campaigns can join us in the taproom anytime.  New player character and D&D training start around 6:30 pm.

DMs, if you are interested in volunteering to assist new players in character creation or as a DM for new players or low level one-shots, please shoot us a comment in this event post or reach out directly to operations@torgbrewery.com.

Looking forward to hosting all stout-hearted adventurers, seasoned or unspoiled!

06:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Northside Bluegrass Jam

Thursday October 16th

Thursdays every 2 weeks

Northside Bluegrass is hosting the beginner-friendly bluegrass open jam at Torg Brewery that has become a regular event!

This is a welcoming atmosphere. Beginners to Advanced welcome. If you think you'd enjoy playing or listening, you can come!

Fiddle tunes will likely go once through or  in pairs/groups for more than 10 people.

We're excited to host and get the room reserved  for this new regular Torg staple!

Grab a drink, bring an instrument, and let's play some tunes!

Click here for some Jam Etiquette Information: https://mattjensenmusic.com/joining-a-bluegrass-jam

06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Ten Penny Tunes

Sunday October 19th

Monthly on every third Sunday

With accordion, bass, whistles and flutes, and vocal harmonies, Ten Penny Tunes will warm your heart with  (mostly) Irish songs and ballads.

Singing along is welcomed and encouraged.

04:00 PM - 06:00 PM

Paint & Pint Torg Style

Saturday October 25th

Monthly on every last Saturday

Grab your miniatures, pack up your paint supplies, and head to Torg the last Saturday of every month. Settle in for an afternoon of crafting in Torg's cozy taproom, share your techniques and show off your style with other crafters. 

01:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Halloween

Friday October 31st

On Friday the 31st, all the ghouls and goblins are heading to Torg for their annual Halloween haunts, and they've invited you to join them for a scare or two.

Gather your undead horde and join in on the frighteningly fun comradery and shockingly spectacular Torg cheer. Don your most ghoulish attire and shock the taproom at the costume contest. We've even concocted a scary good new cask ale to celebrate this monstrously ghastly occasion. So, rise from the grave and Come to Torg this Halloween. We're hosting another ghoulishly great monster mash so good, you won't miss every last second of it, even during the witching hour!

06:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Jesters Comedy Improv Friday Night Funnies

Friday October 31st

Monthly on every last Friday

Jesters Comedy Improv 

Live at Torg the Final Friday Every Month

Crafting Songs, Skits, and Jokes on the spot from audience suggestions

$18 includes show and 1 free pint

08:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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Thanksgiving

Thursday November 27th

Bring your friends and family by on Thanksgiving Day for a celebratory feast!

11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Christmas

Thursday December 25th

Happy Holidays to all of our fans! Join us with family and friends!

11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

New Year's Eve

Wednesday December 31st

Celebrate the New Year with us and join us on New Year's Eve!

11:00 AM - 10:00 PM