Events
(All events take place at our main taproom, 1701 Gent, unless otherwise noted!)
Food, Clothing & Toy Drive
Wednesday November 11th
Runs until Tuesday, December 29th, 2026
We are once again collecting items for our local Riverside neighborhood schools. We work directly with the schools' social workers to collect truly needed items. The last few years, you all showed up with an overwhelming amount of support, and we are excited to act as a collection spot for items that will go directly to the kids and their families in need this winter.
We’ll have collection bins directly inside our main location entry, along with The Coffee Haus, where you can place your donations during open hours. We're collecting now until the end of December.
**PLEASE NOTE- We cannot accept expired food!! Please check the date on the food before donating the items, thank you.**
DROP OFF: 1701 Gent Ave. 46202 in the entryway of Guggman OR in The Coffee Haus
ACCEPTED & NEEDED ITEMS:
CLOTHING: Winter Coats of all sizes (new and gently used), Hats & Gloves, Socks (new)
FOOD: Canned vegetables & fruits , Pasta, rice & dry grains, Peanut butter & canned protein, Boxed meals & cereals, Snacks
TOYS: NEW toys for Kindergarten - 8th graders
THANK YOU!!
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday Night Trivia!
Wednesday November 11th
Every Wednesday
Join us for trivia with Hambone's every Wednesday night at our main taproom! We play in all spaces - the taproom, Boyle Garage, Festhall and outside (weather dependent). It's one of the largest games in the city.
Start time: 7:30pm
Free to Play
Win Guggman Gift Cards
All ages welcome
Hosted by Hambone's Trivia
1701 Gent Ave. - free, easy parking
07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Cranksgiving Afterparty Meetup
Saturday November 14th
Cranksgiving Indy, is an exciting bike-powered food drive that blends community, giving, and adventure—all on two wheels! Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist, just dusting off your ride, or a family with new riders, this event is for everyone. Pedal with a purpose to collect much-needed food and supplies for school & community partners in the Near Northwest neighborhood. Every donation makes a real difference for local students and their families.
Register today to secure your spot!
THIS YEAR, CRANKSGIVING START & FINISH IS AT NINE13 SPORTS HEADQURTERS. THE POST-RIDE MEETUP IS AT GUGGMAN!
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Live Music at 46th St. w/ AM Radio
Saturday November 14th
Join us for live music with AM Radio on Saturday, November 14th from 6-8pm!
Free, family-friendly. Enjoy a flight or pint, snacks or dinner and enjoy the tunes.
LOCATION: 4601 N. College Ave. , 46205
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Competitive Puzzling
Sunday November 15th
Join us for the next competitive puzzling competition!
- 500 piece puzzles
- Teams of 1-4 people
- Prize for first place & raffle drawing guaranteed!
$50 entry fee per team for regular competitions!
01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Tuesday Night Trivia at 46th St.!
Tuesday November 17th
Every Tuesday
Join us for a neighborhood game of trivia every Tuesday at our 46th Street Taproom!
It's hosted by Hambone's and free to play. Start time is 7:30pm, we suggest arriving early to grab a seat and beer. Winners get Guggman gift cards!
LOCATION: 4601 N. College Ave.
07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Docs on Draft: Athlete Heart Health
Thursday November 19th
05:30 PM - 06:30 PM
Yoga with the Village Yoga Movement!
Saturday November 21st
The Village goes to The Haus for a morning of movement and community!
We’re rolling out our mats on Saturday, November 21st at 10AM in the Festhall…and you’re invited.
Bring a friend, meet someone new, and join villagers for a guided Yoga Flow led by Tiffany Dinwiddie. After class, stay awhile - grab a latte from The Coffee Haus or beverage from the taproom and mingle with fellow yogis!
There is no class fee. Your admission? Bring a little something to support our community.
Please bring both: • 1 new, unwrapped children’s toy benefiting Kids’ Voice of Indiana on behalf of The Village. • 1 canned food item benefitting Guggman's can drive
You don't have to be a member of The Village to join! Everyone (18+) is welcome. We just need you to reserve your spot through The Village app or website!
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Wedding Open Haus & Summer Wedding Giveaway!
Sunday November 22nd
Whether you're looking for the perfect venue for a reception, rehearsal dinner, shower or welcome party, we’ve got something for you. Join us for our Wedding Open Haus at Guggman and explore options for your dream day festivities!
- Tour our three event spaces
- Enjoy apps and snacks from our in-house catering team
- Meet and mingle with vendors
- Try our wine and beer options (21+) - Free to attend.
Please RSVP by grabbing a free ticket to let us know you're coming.
- While you're at our Open Haus, get entered to win a 2027 Summer Wedding at Guggman!*
12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Guggman Haus Craft Club: Handmade Holiday Cards
Tuesday November 24th
Join us for our monthly craft club hosted by Dani Pugel!
Whether you’re giving a gift, writing a pen pal, or saying thank you, chances are you’ll need a card this holiday season. Why not make a night of it and create a few extra special ones made with love by you? All supplies for card making (paper, stamps, glitter, etc etc etc) will be provided with ticket!
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Thanksgiving Eve Trivia
Wednesday November 25th
Join us for Trivia - Thanksgiving Eve style! Plus, bring a canned food donation and get extra points.
Free to play, open to all ages.
Starts at 7:30pm, we recommend arriving early to get a table, beer and food.
07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Ales & Evergreen Wreath Making w/ SoBro Flower Co.!
Sunday November 29th
Gather your favorite people for a festive afternoon of wreath decorating at the Festhall. Dress your own holiday wreath with greenery and seasonal accents, sip an included drink, and take home something beautiful to enjoy throughout the season.
- Your holiday wreath to decorate and take home
- Greenery and decorative accents
- Guided instruction and use of tools
- One drink at Guggman (beer, wine, cider or NA)
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Krampus Night at Guggman!
Thursday December 3rd
When the snow falls and the nights grow long, something stirs in the Alpine Shadows...
*Join us for Alpine Shadows beer release & visit with Krampus in the taproom from 7-8pm on Thursday, December 3rd! All-ages, free.*
We’re teaming up with The Athenaeum Foundation and Krampus of Indianapolis to bring the Alpine myth to life at our main taproom on Thursday, December 3rd from 7–8pm. Raise a glass to the season with the release of our Alpine Shadows Oatmeal Coffee Stout, available in cans and on draft. It’s an evening of dark tales and even darker beer!
ABOUT THE BEER: Alpine Shadows Oatmeal Coffee Stout: This devilishly smooth oatmeal stout is Krampus-approved - conditioned on a wicked blend of bold coffee, rich vanilla beans, and a snap of cinnamon spice. Dark as a December night and twice as tempting, it’s a perfectly balanced brew for those who’ve been naughty enough to enjoy it. (7.5% ABV)
You’ll also find Alpine Shadows available at the Athenaeum Christkindlmarkt starting Nov. 27th!
07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Holidays at the Haus
Saturday December 12th
Save the date and join us for our annual Holidays at the Haus! It's a festive day at Guggman, with holiday music decking the halls, visits with the jolly man himself - SANTA, and festive beer, coffee and food specials!
8AM- 6PM: Coffee Haus open with hot cocoa and seasonal specials!
11AM: Taproom Opens
1-1:30PM: Holiday BINGO for all ages
2-4PM: Holiday Music w/Elizabeth Lee
3-5PM: Visit with SANTA!
4:30-5:30PM: Gingerbread Haus Contest (sign-up here!)
6PM: Indianapolis Chorale w/ Christmas Carols
*Ornament Decorating & Crafts in the Festhall, free & available all day while supplies last.
**All month long we’re collecting canned food and winter clothes for our local schools!!
Wear your favorite holiday sweater and join us!
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guggman Haus Craft Club: Ornament Painting
Tuesday December 15th
Join us for our monthly craft club hosted by Dani Pugel!
Come create a special ornament for yourself or a friend- handpainted by you! For this festive holiday craft night, we will be painting with acrylics on fun-shaped ceramic ornaments created by our host (Dani Pugel). These are made to paint make-and-take style and will not need to be fired in the kiln after painting. One ornament and all the supplies to decorate and hang it will be provided with ticket.
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Sip on Science Lecture!
Thursday December 17th
Save the date and join us for our next Sip on Science! Join us Thursday, December 17th from 7-8pm as local PhD students give short lectures on informational topics in the science realm. Free, open to all! We'll update with the topics soon.
07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Book BINGO!
Sunday December 20th
MARK YOUR CALENDARS, BOOK LOVERS....BOOK BINGO is happening!!
Grab your book besties because Red Rooster Book Barn is teaming up with Guggman Haus and Flying Purple Puzzle People for a cold winter afternoon of BINGO + BOOKS + DRINKS + PRIZES!
- $20 to play
- 11 rounds of Bingo
- BOOK PRIZES for the winners!
And you better believe we’re planning something extra fun for the FINAL BINGO!
This is basically your childhood Bingo afternoon… but we grew up, added beer, and replaced the prizes with BOOKS. So text the group chat, tag your book bestie, and MARK THOSE CALENDARS!
01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Competitive Puzzling!
Sunday December 27th
Looking for the perfect group activity post holidays? Join us for the next competitive puzzling competition!
- 500 piece puzzles
- Teams of 1-4 people
- Prize for first place & raffle drawing guaranteed!
$50 entry fee per team for regular competitions!
01:00 PM - 03:30 PM