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Rides Closed Sunday Sep 18, 20222 Due to Rain.

October 13, 2022 – November 19, 2022

Thursdays & Fridays in October
Thursdays – Saturdays in November
4pm‑8pm
at Brews at the Beach near Neptune’s Kingdom

Indulge in top Bay Area craft beers paired with delicious foods, while enjoying FREE entertainment.

For Purchase

Food Beer Pairings near Fire Pit

$30 Beer & Food Flight*

3 Food Items, 3 Beer Tastes (pairing menu)

four cups of different beers

$20 Beer Flight

4 Beer Tastes

Boardwalk Bites & Brews t-shirt

$15 Bites & Brews T-Shirt

Boardwalk Bites & Brews cap

$15 Bites & Brews Trucker Hat

Beer and food

$30 Beer & Food Flight*

3 Food Items, 3 Beer Tastes
four cups of different beers

$20 Beer Flight

4 Beer Tastes

Boardwalk Bites & Brews t-shirt

$15 Bites & Brews T-Shirt

Boardwalk Bites & Brews cap

$15 Bites & Brews Trucker Hat

*Season Pass Member Special:
Purchase a Beer & Food Flight, show your current Season Pass, and get a FREE Bites & Brews Trucker Hat while supplies last ($15 value).

Food/Beer Pairing Menus

Food inspired by Boardwalk private event Chef Ryan Yates.

Oct 13 & 14 – “Oktoberfest”

  • Chicken Schnitzel Frites with a mustard cream sauce
    • – Discretion Brewing, Accordion Man, Oktoberfest
  • Sausage and Sauerkraut with apple
    • – New Glory, Munch on This, Marzen
  • Cucumber salad
    • – Lost Coast Brewing, Tangerine Wheat, Fruited Wheat Beer

October 20 & 21: “Italy”

  • Ossobuco sliders
    • – Golden State Cider, Mighty Dry, Apple Cider
  • Arancini
    • – Alvarado Brewing, Mai Tai PA, Tropical IPA
  • Fried Artichoke Hearts
    • – Fox Tale Fermentation Project, Drink Cultura, Lager

October 27 & 28: “lsland”

  • Poke Nachos
    • – CaliCraft Brewing, Cali Coast, Kolsch
  • Kalbi short ribs
    • – New Bohemia, The Flow, IPA 
  • Pineapple & Spam or Pineapple Musubi
    • – Humble Sea Brewing, Boardwalk Dreaming, West Coast IPA

November 3-5: “Tour of Europe”

  • Poutine- Fries, Cheese curds with a Guinness gravy
    • – Corralitos Brewing, Hop Kiss, Light IPA
  • Sausage and Biscuit Bites
    • – Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing, Swift St Amber, Amber Ale
  • Grilled Nectarine with Burrata, honey and mint
    • – Discretion Brewing, Ten Million Flowers, Kolsch

November 10-12: “BBQ

  • Brisket Slider
    • – Backer Brewing, Honey Babies, Blonde 
  • Chicken and mashed potato
    • – Central Coast, EL Hefe, Hefeweizen
  • Strawberry Shortcake
    • – Guava Buzz, Blonde, Fruition Brewing

November 17-19: “Just About Turkey Time Menu”

  • Fried Turkey and Stuffing waffle
    • – Discretion Brewing, Shimmer Pils, Pilsner 
  • Mashed Potato ball with ham and cheese
    • – Morgan Territory, Bees Better Have My Honey
  • Cranberry Panna Cotta
    • – Fox Tale Fermentation Project, Fung Shui, Farm House

FREE MOVIES

Thursdays (in Oct. and Nov.)
Saturdays (in Nov.)
Starting at 6:30pm
On Colonnade Stage

Hocus Pocus

Thursday
October 13

Hocus Pocus

Killer Klowns from Outer Space

Thursday
October 20

Killer Klowns from Outer Space

Shaun of the Dead

Thursday
October 27

Shaun of the Dead

A Night at the Roxbury

Thursday
November 3

A Night at the Roxbury

A Night at the Roxbury

Saturday
November 5

A Night at the Roxbury

Jaws

Thursday
November 10

Jaws

Jaws

Saturday
November 12

Jaws

Thursday
November 17

Rocky

Saturday
November 19

Rocky

FREE LIVE MUSIC

Fridays
6:30pm-7:30pm

On Colonnade Stage

October 14
The Joint Chiefs

One of the most versatile bands on the Northern California music scene, The Joint Chiefs fuse elements of funk, jazz and classic R&B with their own signature groove.
Learn more.

Chas the Shotgun Suitor

October 21
Chas The Shotgun Suitor,
The Human Jukebox

Shotgun Suitor is a soulful, gritty, earthy, country raw, and danceable quartet featuring four-part harmony with Chas Crowder (rhythm guitar, harmonica) singing unapologetic originals and covers with a twist.
Learn more.

October 28
The Deadlies

An entirely new type of surf band, The Deadlies pay homage to California's honky-tonk and surf-punk music scene.
Learn more.

El Flaco

November 4
Flaco el Jandro y los Perros Callejeros

Rockmantica, indie-rock love songs heavily influenced by classic boleros and baladas from the 60’s and 70’s.
Learn more.

Santa Cruda Photo

November 11
Santa Cruda

Santa Cruz’s very own Santa Cruda is a soul-reggae trio that fuses the sweet sounds of feel good music with vocal harmonies and a rockin’ rhythm.
Learn more.

November 18
Coffee Zombie Collective

Since 2010, Coffee Zombie Collective has impressed crowds with original songs alongside irreverent acoustic covers of contemporary pop hits.
Learn more.

Couple toasting beers over firepit

FIRE PIT RENTALS

Add to the fun with ocean-view fire pits
and/or MyBoardwalk Cards!

Details

  • Specific food items are rotated each week, and are inspired by the Boardwalk’s private event chef Ryan Yates. Beers are recommended to compliment the food items, but guests are welcome to mix and match.
  • Beer comes in 6-oz. tastes for flights.
  • Additional food is available for purchase along the Boardwalk and at Barbary Coast Restaurant.
  • IDs WILL BE CHECKED, you must be 21 years or older to consume alcoholic beverages.
  • Please don’t drink and drive. Use Uber, Lyft, taxi, or contact a sober driver.

October 13, 2022 – November 19, 2022

Thursdays & Fridays in October
Thursdays – Saturdays in November
4pm‑8pm
at Brews at the Beach

Indulge in top Bay Area craft beers paired with delicious foods, while enjoying FREE entertainment Thursdays and Fridays.

Beer and food

Beer & Food Flight*

3 Food Items, 3 Beer Tastes

four cups of different beers

Beer Flight

4 Beer Tastes

Boardwalk Bites & Brews t-shirt

$15 Bites & Brews T-Shirt

Boardwalk Bites & Brews cap

$15 Bites & Brews Trucker Hat

*Season Pass Member Special: Purchase a Beer & Food Flight, show your current Season Pass, and get a FREE Bites & Brews Trucker Hat while supplies last ($15 value).

Pairings

Food Pairing with Beer

Menu coming soon!

Live Entertainment on Neptune's Stage

Band playing

Friday Bands 6:30pm-7:30pm

  • Schedule coming soon!

Thursday Movies starting at 6:30pm

  • Schedule coming soon!
Couple toasting beers over firepit

Fire Pits

Add to the fun with ocean-view fire pits and/or MyBoardwalk Cards!

Details

  • Specific food items are rotated each week, and are inspired by the Boardwalk’s private event chef Ryan Yates. Beers are recommended to compliment the food items, but guests are welcome to mix and match.
  • Beer comes in 6-oz. tastes for flights.
  • Additional food is available for purchase along the Boardwalk and at Barbary Coast Restaurant.
  • IDs WILL BE CHECKED, you must be 21 years or older to consume alcoholic beverages.
  • Please don’t drink and drive. Use Uber, Lyft, taxi, or contact a sober driver.

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