The Glass Jug Beer Lab, Downtown Durham is at 545 Foster Street, Durham. The taproom is adjacent to Durham Central Park. They serve Glass Jug beers on draft, plus draft wine and cider and have a great view of Durham Central Park and Downtown Durham.
You can find The Glass Jug Beer Lab’s Downtown Durham events on their Facebook page. You can also check their website calendar.
Check out our other page for The Glass Jug Beer Lab, RTP.
Upcoming Events
Hops and Hearts Queer Valentine’s Speed Dating (25+)
Saturday, February 14, 2026
3 to 5 p.m.
Free
Register here
For ages 25 to 45. Meet new people and connect with others through fun, low-pressure group games with 3 to 4 people per group! There will be an anonymous contact setup at the end of the night to do the matchmaking for you. Everyone who registers in advance will get free candy.
Mardi Gras Jam with Bulltown Strutters at The Glass Jug
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
5 p.m.
Free
Hang out and jam with Bulltown Strutters and then follow them to the next Durham Mardi Gras stop, the Bull at CCB Plaza.
Recurring Events
Craft Club & Supply Swap
Sundays (through February 2026)
3 to 5 p.m.
Free
Bring your own craft to do alongside others. There will also be a craft swap, so bring in any materials that aren’t useful to you anymore and trade away!
Silent Reading Club
Mondays (scheduled through February 2026)
6 to 8 p.m.
Free
Bring your book of choice and enjoy the literary atmosphere! There will be an optional community book recommendation share at 7 p.m.
Pints at the Playground
Select days (see 2026 dates below)
2 to 6 p.m.
Free
Enjoy your drinks on the move at the Bullpen social district! Free kids’ charcuterie boards will be offered will supplies last!
Monday, February 16
Tuesday, March 3
Wednesday, April 29
Monday, May 25
Thursday, June 11
Music Trivia Night
Every second and fourth Tuesday (scheduled through June 2026)
7 to 9 p.m.
Free
Hoppy Hour Cinema Movie Series
Fridays (scheduled through February 2026)
7 to 10 p.m.
Free
- 2/6 – Whoopi Goldberg sings her heart out in this 80’s comedy
- 2/13 – Benoit Blanc solves a mystery
- 2/20 – Durham’s favorite baseball movie
- 2/27 – Fun flick about those little building pieces we all step on
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However, sometimes things change without notice, and it’s also possible that we can make a mistake.
Please verify all deals and events with the venue or organizer before you go.
More upcoming events at breweries, distilleries and cideries
Check out our big calendar of events at breweries, cideries, distilleries and meaderies in the Triangle, or look at a few of them here:
