Upcoming events.

Looking to play live music?

We book our patio season line-up every winter for patio season and large events. Fill in the form in the link below to be considered for our taproom or patio. Find our current lineup in the events list below. Cheers!

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Friendsgiving at RAA
Nov
26

Friendsgiving at RAA

🍂 Friendsgiving at Reserve Artisan Ales 🍂

📅 Tuesday, November 26th | 🕔 5–11 PM

Thanksgiving week is here — and that means friends and family are back in town! Kick off the holiday with great company, the delicious new taproom eats menu, and your favorite craft beers at Reserve Artisan Ales.

Join us for a cozy Friendsgiving celebration featuring:

🍺 Fresh brews

🥧 Tasty bites

🍹 Exclusive cocktail creations

🎶 Good vibes and great music all night long

Bring your crew, raise a glass, and make some memories before the big feast. Everyone’s welcome — let’s make this Friendsgiving one to remember!

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Line Dancing with Megs
Dec
4

Line Dancing with Megs

Dust your boots off and let's learn to boot scootin' boogie! Line dancing for beginners where you will learn 2 songs/dances over 2 hours. Pay Megan at the door $10 cash or Venmo. All ages are welcome (keep in mind some of the music used may have curse words/or mildly provocative language for young children). Arrive before 6pm to check in. Guests are welcome to kick back and watch too! Please, fill in an RSVP to help us prepare ahead for the lessons and the space needed--RSVP for each date you are coming! RSVP here: https://forms.gle/2zvvoJsztRd7uQud7

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Brunch, Sip, & Shop with Santa
Dec
7

Brunch, Sip, & Shop with Santa

Our 4th annual Brunch, Sip & Shop with Santa (Click here for FB event) event is BACK and we will have our Christmas vendor market with 18 vendors to shop from and to check everyone off your list. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be snapping photos for free from 10am-1pm and the RAA taproom will be slinging fun themed drinks for all ages and tasty brunch items from the food street car! If you are a vendor, WE ARE CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS. Follow us to stay updated on our next market application window.
Vendor List:
Fashion Farm boutique
Spoon River Macaron Co.
Author Chrissy Curry
The Beehive Health & Wellness
Tiger-lily Baked Goods
Prairietale Travel
Sweet Fix
Sweet Emerald Handmade Wearables
Sass’ Kitchen
Nightflower Boutique
Showbarn Creations
Rebel Rose Custom Boutique
Missa Marie Designs
Made by Michelle
Salt & Sage
Designs by Donna Marie
Coloring Counselor
Reserve Artisan Ales

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You’re a Quizzard, Harry!—Harry Potter Trivia
Dec
17

You’re a Quizzard, Harry!—Harry Potter Trivia

Unlock the magic at Reserve Artisan Ales with our Harry Potter Trivia Night! Test your wizarding movie & book knowledge while enjoying over 30 self-pour taps, crafted cocktails, and delicious taproom eats in a lively, historic setting. Whether you're a Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, or Ravenclaw, this is your chance to gather your housemates and compete for glory. Perfect for fans of all ages, join us for a night of spells, potions, and friendly competition that brings the magic of the wizarding world to life. Reserve your spot here and experience a truly enchanting evening in Galesburg, IL.

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3rd Sunday Stern Army Pinball Tourney
Dec
21

3rd Sunday Stern Army Pinball Tourney

Monthly group matchplay tournament
Warmups / registration begins at NOON
Tournament starts @ 1:00 pm; last qualifying round starts no later than 3:45 with 5 rounds minimum guaranteed
$15 entry
All games on freeplay, extra balls shut off
Top 4 to finals, pays top 3
(8 player finals if over 16 players complete all rounds)

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The 3rd Be My Galentine Market
Feb
15

The 3rd Be My Galentine Market

Grab your gals and join us for a Galentine’s Day themed market at The Vault at Reserve Artisan Ales on February 15th from 11am to 2pm. Enjoy drinks for all ages, including craft cocktails, house-brewed ales, and non-alcoholic options. Savor delicious food and snacks served fresh from our taproom kitchen. Explore a variety of local vendors offering unique gifts and handmade goods, perfect for celebrating friendship and the season. Bring your friends and make it a memorable day of shopping, socializing, and community fun!

WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR VENDORS! Applications are open until DECEMBER 23RD—Apply here!

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4th Annual G-ALES-Burg Beer Fest
Apr
11

4th Annual G-ALES-Burg Beer Fest

Get your tickets HERE starting on Black Friday before we SELL OUT AGAIN for this area’s largest craft beer (plus some wine & mead) festival! ***Early admission & General admission tickets $10 off (11/28-30) and $5 off (12/1-25)!***

Reserve Artisan Ales is hosting the 4th annual G-ALES-Burg Beer Fest on April 11th, 2026 located inside our 10,000 sq. ft. event space and covered outdoor patio at The Vault at Reserve Artisan Ales -- connected to our pour your own taproom and brewery in downtown Galesburg, IL. We are thrilled to invite you to our festival showcasing the outstanding beer (and wine & mead) made in this region of the Midwest. Full beer menu will be available before the event! Stay tuned on our social media page.
We plan on hosting 30+ regional Illinois and Iowa breweries. All tickets will include unlimited beer samples and MOST tickets will include a food voucher to use at our RAA Food Trolley or Nayborhood Farm Woodfire Pizza.

TICKET INFO: ONLY FOR PURCHASE ONLINE--NOT AT THE DOOR!

VIP is $75 +Tax & Processing & includes: 30 min early entry at 11:30AM, a taster glass, a 2026 Beer Fest t-shirt, a food voucher for the RAA Food Trolley or Nayborhood Farm Woodfire Pizza, first access to beer, beer pong game/prizes, & first dibs on any seating & food. --ONLY 50 tickets available!--

EARLY ADMISSION is $55-45 +Tax & Processing (Prices vary depending on date of purchase) & includes: Entry at 12PM, a taster glass, 4 hours of samples, a food voucher for the RAA Food Trolley or Nayborhood Farm Woodfire Pizza.

GENERAL ADMISSION is $45-35 +Tax & Processing (Prices vary depending on date of purchase) & includes: Entry at 1PM, a taster glass, 3 hours of samples, a food voucher for the RAA Food Trolley or Nayborhood Farm Woodfire Pizza.

GENERAL ADMISSION NO FOOD is $35 +Tax & Processing & includes: Entry at 1PM, a taster glass, & 3 hours of samples.

DESIGNATED DRIVER is $10 +Tax & Processing for entry -- NO samples -- Thanks for keeping everyone safe!

The beer fest ends at 4 PM, but we invite everyone to come into the taproom and covered patio for an after for more libations into the evening.

**** ALL TICKETS INCREASE $5 IN PRICE THE DAY OF THE EVENT****

WHERE IS THE MONEY GOING?

Proceeds from this event will be going to The Vascular Anomalies Alliance (VAA), a non-profit 501(c)(3) that our owners helped found in 2024 with friends in the birthmark community that they have met over the last 5 years. Their mission is to connect and support the community of those living with vascular anomalies and related syndromes. We strive to REACH our community by financially supporting advancement in Research and Education, Advocacy, while creating a safe space and sense of Community where everyone feels like they are Home. Find more about this organization on Facebook, Instagram, or www.vascularally.org.

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Line Dancing with Megs
Nov
20

Line Dancing with Megs

Dust your boots off and let's learn to boot scootin' boogie! Line dancing for beginners where you will learn 2 songs/dances over 2 hours. Pay Megan at the door $10 cash or Venmo. All ages are welcome (keep in mind some of the music used may have curse words/or mildly provocative language for young children). Arrive before 6pm to check in. Guests are welcome to kick back and watch too! Please, fill in an RSVP to help us prepare ahead for the lessons and the space needed--RSVP for each date you are coming! RSVP here: https://forms.gle/2zvvoJsztRd7uQud7

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3rd Sunday Stern Army Pinball Tourney
Nov
16

3rd Sunday Stern Army Pinball Tourney

Monthly group matchplay tournament
Warmups / registration begins at NOON
Tournament starts @ 1:00 pm; last qualifying round starts no later than 3:45 with 5 rounds minimum guaranteed
$15 entry
All games on freeplay, extra balls shut off
Top 4 to finals, pays top 3
(8 player finals if over 16 players complete all rounds)

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All American Ale Beer Release Party
Nov
13

All American Ale Beer Release Party

Head into the taproom for the release of the 3rd batch of the All American Ale with proceeds going to the all of the Knox County Honor Guards (Galesburg, Williamsfield & Abingdon). These groups of veterans attend funerals of fellow veterans to fold and deliver a U.S. burial flag to the family, present a playing of Taps, and perform gun salute by a rifle squad. They facilitate all of this through their own funding, so we are eager to fundraise for them once again with the help from our friend, Mark Thomas, from Watson Thomas Funeral Home & Crematory.

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Freedom Riders Animal Rescue Fundraiser
Nov
9

Freedom Riders Animal Rescue Fundraiser

Choose from 12 various themed wood door/wall hangers in your choice of colors! Large, 16” in size. Dog, cat, Christmas or personalized. Invite your friends for a FUN afternoon of painting, while helping the rescue pets. Cost is just $49. Bring some extra cash for the great raffles. Beverages for purchase. Register early…seating is limited.

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Line Dancing with Megs
Nov
6

Line Dancing with Megs

Dust your boots off and let's learn to boot scootin' boogie! Line dancing for beginners where you will learn 2 songs/dances over 2 hours. Pay Megan at the door $10 cash or Venmo. All ages are welcome (keep in mind some of the music used may have curse words/or mildly provocative language for young children). Arrive before 6pm to check in. Guests are welcome to kick back and watch too! Please, fill in an RSVP to help us prepare ahead for the lessons and the space needed--RSVP for each date you are coming! RSVP here: https://forms.gle/2zvvoJsztRd7uQud7

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Halloween Movie Trivia
Oct
29

Halloween Movie Trivia

Bring your spooky season movie skills to RAA October 29th to play some FREE Halloween movie trivia with us. Bring up to 6 people per team. Dinner will be served from the food truck and some spirits from the bar! Be signed checked in with the trivia desk by 6pm to play, and sign up your team here!

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Spooky Patio Party with The Ex-Bombers Live
Oct
24

Spooky Patio Party with The Ex-Bombers Live

👻 The Spooky Patio Party RETURNS🎃

🎉This year—Bigger and better than ever!

💀 Costume Contests are BACK!

🍹 Spooktacular Food & Drinks!

🧟 Musical entertainment by The Ex-Bombers!

🦇 Showbarn Creations with the Spooky season trucker hat bar!

👹 Dulcie Sullivan Photography Spooky 360 Photo Booth!

✅ RSVP on our Facebook event to see updates on all things coming: https://www.facebook.com/share/173G6ivNiY/?mibextid=wwXIfr

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Line Dancing with Megs
Oct
23

Line Dancing with Megs

Dust your boots off and let's learn to boot scootin' boogie! Line dancing for beginners where you will learn 2 songs/dances over 2 hours. Pay Megan at the door $10 cash or Venmo. All ages are welcome (keep in mind some of the music used may have curse words/or mildly provocative language for young children). Arrive before 6pm to check in. Guests are welcome to kick back and watch too! Please, fill in an RSVP to help us prepare ahead for the lessons and the space needed--RSVP for each date you are coming! RSVP here: https://forms.gle/2zvvoJsztRd7uQud7

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3rd Sunday Stern Army Pinball Tourney
Oct
19

3rd Sunday Stern Army Pinball Tourney

Monthly group matchplay tournament
Warmups / registration begins at NOON
Tournament starts @ 1:00 pm; last qualifying round starts no later than 3:45 with 5 rounds minimum guaranteed
$15 entry
All games on freeplay, extra balls shut off
Top 4 to finals, pays top 3
(8 player finals if over 16 players complete all rounds)

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Jordan Danielsen Live
Oct
17

Jordan Danielsen Live

Jordan Danielsen is BACK on the patio! He sings a little of everything to please any crowd, and he will even take some requests. Come for a great time, brews and the our food street car will be rolling out some tasty dinner items!

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Line Dancing with Megs
Oct
15

Line Dancing with Megs

Dust your boots off and let's learn to boot scootin' boogie! Line dancing for beginners where you will learn 2 songs/dances over 2 hours. Pay Megan at the door $10 cash or Venmo. All ages are welcome (keep in mind some of the music used may have curse words/or mildly provocative language for young children). Arrive before 6pm to check in. If weather permits, we will dance on our covered patio--If not, inside we go! Dinner will be served from 4-9pm from our Food Street Car along with drinks in our taproom. Guests are welcome to kick back and watch too! Please, fill in an RSVP to help us prepare ahead for the lessons and the space needed--RSVP for each date you are coming! RSVP here: https://forms.gle/2zvvoJsztRd7uQud7

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Line Dancing with Megs
Oct
1

Line Dancing with Megs

Dust your boots off and let's learn to boot scootin' boogie! Line dancing for beginners where you will learn 2 songs/dances over 2 hours. Pay Megan at the door $10 cash or Venmo. All ages are welcome (keep in mind some of the music used may have curse words/or mildly provocative language for young children). Arrive before 6pm to check in. If weather permits, we will dance on our covered patio--If not, inside we go! Dinner will be served from 4-9pm from our Food Street Car along with drinks in our taproom. Guests are welcome to kick back and watch too! Please, fill in an RSVP to help us prepare ahead for the lessons and the space needed--RSVP for each date you are coming! RSVP here: https://forms.gle/2zvvoJsztRd7uQud7

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Mystery & Crime Shows Trivia
Sep
24

Mystery & Crime Shows Trivia

Think all the best TV crime series--Dexter, Law & Order, Bones, Sopranos, Criminal Minds, and more--and bring your buddies (up to 6) with you to solve all the clues we throw at you! Food will be served from our food street car and fun drink specials. Be ready to play at 6pm after your check in! FREE to play! RSVP your team here!

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3rd Sunday Stern Army Pinball Tourney
Sep
21

3rd Sunday Stern Army Pinball Tourney

Monthly group matchplay tournament
Warmups / registration begins at NOON
Tournament starts @ 1:00 pm; last qualifying round starts no later than 3:45 with 5 rounds minimum guaranteed
$15 entry
All games on freeplay, extra balls shut off
Top 4 to finals, pays top 3
(8 player finals if over 16 players complete all rounds)

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Neon Nova Live
Sep
19

Neon Nova Live

Galesburg, let’s turn it up! NEON NOVA is bringing the classic rock party to Reserve Artisan Ales on Friday, September 19th!

We’ll be cranking out rock hits starting at 7:30 PM, surrounded by some of the best craft brews in town. Killer tunes and awesome drinks—what more could you want?

Bring your friends, grab a pint, and let’s make it a night to remember!

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Line Dancing with Megs
Sep
18

Line Dancing with Megs

Dust your boots off and let's learn to boot scootin' boogie! Line dancing for beginners where you will learn 2 songs/dances over 2 hours. Pay Megan at the door $10 cash or Venmo. All ages are welcome (keep in mind some of the music used may have curse words/or mildly provocative language for young children). Arrive before 6pm to check in. If weather permits, we will dance on our covered patio--If not, inside we go! Dinner will be served from 4-9pm from our Food Street Car along with drinks in our taproom. Guests are welcome to kick back and watch too! Please, fill in an RSVP to help us prepare ahead for the lessons and the space needed--RSVP for each date you are coming! RSVP here: https://forms.gle/2zvvoJsztRd7uQud7

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Lagtoberfest & Fall Vendor Market
Sep
13

Lagtoberfest & Fall Vendor Market

LAGOBERFEST IS BACK and this year, we are adding our fall vendor market to The Vault to kick off all your fall shopping with 15 vendors—find the vendor list below!

We will still have all the same FUN activities for everyone in the family as the years before:

--Lagers showcased by RAA, Triptych Brewing, White Oak Brewing, & Backpocket Brewing.

--German Inspired Food from our RAA Food Street Car and Nayborhood Farm wood fire pizza from 11-8pm!

--Live music from 12-3pm from The Taproot Wranglers!

--Kids Coloring Contest: winner announce at 3pm!

--Stein Holding Competition at 3pm! Sign up here!

--Partner Barrel Racing Obstacle Course! (following stein holding) Sign up here!

--Merch for sale!

MORE TO COME--RSVP here to stay up to date!

Our Market Vendors:

👗 Fashion Farm Boutique is bringing all the clothing and accessories

🍪 Sass’ Kitchen will have customers favorites available such as 5oz gourmet peanut butter overload cookies and brown butter pecan pie bars as well as German inspired desserts!

🇩🇪 Prairietale Travel will be promoting European river cruises, land travel and Christmas Market trips in Germany!

🧋 The Beehive Health & Wellness would love to help you pick out something yummy! ✅ Meal Replacement Shake – a full, nutritious meal in a cup! 🥤✅ Boosted Tea –clean energy w/o the crash!💥✅ Protein Iced Coffee – the perfect power-up! ☕️

🧢 Showbarn Creations is back with Koozies, wide brims, special event patches and customizable Oktoberfest hats!

🔗 Mane Attraction Permanent jewelry is seamless, clasp-less hassle free jewelry that is welded together via a micro-welding technique. You can create a variety of unique pieces. Including bracelets, anklets, necklace, ring, hand chain, waist chain ect. They also have BEER MUG CHARMS!

🔷 Oh My Beads is a bead bar to create your own pen, keychain or wristlet!

👕 Memphis Creations specializes in custom apparel, from graphic tees to cozy hoodies and sweatshirts, we specialize in bringing your designs to life with top-quality materials and attention to detail. Whether you're looking for something unique for yourself or need apparel for your business or event, Memphis Creations has got you covered!

🧼 Dahlias & Twine Design Co. has handmade artisan wax melts, car diffusers, foaming hand soap, interchangeable badge reels and toppers.

🔥 99ProofDesigns has Unique Laser Engraved Gifts for the Craft Beer Enthusiast

Celebrate the love of hops and barley with personalized, laser-engraved treasures perfect for any beer lover. Choose from custom leatherette koozies, key chains, coasters, and flask sets — all crafted with care and a dash of humor or sentiment. And for those who truly live the beer life, our one-of-a-kind beer soaps and shower gels bring the brew to the bathroom with sudsy goodness and irresistible scents.

🍪 Sweet Fix will have decorated sugar cookies, drop cookies, apple crisp!

🌱 Greenhouse & Decor is bringing house plants, air plants and Cazador-del-sol Suncatchers.

🍺 Reserve Artisan Ales is selling NEW and discounted merch items!

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Line Dancing with Megs
Sep
11

Line Dancing with Megs

Dust your boots off and let's learn to boot scootin' boogie! Line dancing for beginners where you will learn 2 songs/dances over 2 hours. Pay Megan at the door $10 cash or Venmo. All ages are welcome (keep in mind some of the music used may have curse words/or mildly provocative language for young children). Arrive before 6pm to check in. If weather permits, we will dance on our covered patio--If not, inside we go! Dinner will be served from 4-9pm from our Food Street Car along with drinks in our taproom. Guests are welcome to kick back and watch too! Please, fill in an RSVP to help us prepare ahead for the lessons and the space needed--RSVP for each date you are coming! RSVP here: https://forms.gle/2zvvoJsztRd7uQud7

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Thomas G Live
Aug
29

Thomas G Live

Thomas G is a Singing Guitarist and One Man Band.
He specializes in delivering unforgettable performances that cater to diverse musical tastes. Whether you're seeking an upbeat fun party vibe, a relaxed, easy-going background feel or something in between he will deliver!
People are always delighted with the variety of song selection in his set list which he tailors for each situation.
He performs at corporate events/parties, restaurants, festivals, country clubs all over the USA and Canada and has played extended residencies at The Hard Rock Cafe in Niagara Falls. He currently plays in and around Central Illinois.

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3rd Sunday Stern Army Pinball Tourney
Aug
17

3rd Sunday Stern Army Pinball Tourney

Monthly group matchplay tournament
Warmups / registration begins at NOON
Tournament starts @ 1:00 pm; last qualifying round starts no later than 3:45 with 5 rounds minimum guaranteed
$15 entry
All games on freeplay, extra balls shut off
Top 4 to finals, pays top 3
(8 player finals if over 16 players complete all rounds)

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Ryan Bizarri Live
Aug
8

Ryan Bizarri Live

Ryan Bizarri is an accomplished performing songwriter who earned his way onto the most sought-after stages such as the Bluebird Café and prestigious writer rooms with some of the most legendary Nashville songwriters. Ryan wrote Rodney Atkins (Curb Records) 2014 radio single titled “Eat Sleep Love You Repeat” with Monument Records artist Walker Hayes (“Fancy Like.”) Ryan is a one-of-a-kind storyteller who crafts his songs with meaningful lyrics, sweet melodies, delivered with an engaging presentation and a laid-back Midwest/Southern voice. After nearly twenty years of making Music City his home, Ryan now claims the title of Midwest Artist/Nashville Songwriter as of 2022, bringing his family back to their Midwest roots to settle into Geneseo, Illinois.

For more info and social links: https://linktr.ee/ryanbizarri

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Opie Green Live
Aug
1

Opie Green Live

We can't wait for Opie Green to make a return the RAA patio, not only once, but three times during patio season! Come have dinner and drinks while you enjoy his music!

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Swiftie Trivia
Jul
30

Swiftie Trivia

🦋✨ Calling all Swifties! ✨🦋

Are you ready for it…?

Grab your crew, make some friendship bracelets, and show off your T-Swift knowledge. Let’s make the whole place shimmer ✨✨✨

We’ve got a Blank Space with your team’s name on it!💕 RSVP here: https://forms.gle/7bjEXcqn2cvQTQau5

🎶It’s me, hi… I’m the trivia, it’s me! 🎤

📍 Reserve Artisan Ales | 💸 Totally free to play!

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3rd Sunday Stern Army Pinball Tourney
Jul
20

3rd Sunday Stern Army Pinball Tourney

Monthly group matchplay tournament
Warmups / registration begins at NOON
Tournament starts @ 1:00 pm; last qualifying round starts no later than 3:45 with 5 rounds minimum guaranteed
$15 entry
All games on freeplay, extra balls shut off
Top 4 to finals, pays top 3
(8 player finals if over 16 players complete all rounds)

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Carol Jean & Jera Live
Jul
18

Carol Jean & Jera Live

Carol Jean and Jera will be pouring drinks and playing music on RAA's awesome patio on Friday July 18th from 6 to 9. Come hang out with us! RAA Food Street Car is OPEN for dinner!

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Root Beer Float Social
Jul
3

Root Beer Float Social

Let’s kick off our 4th of July long weekend with some fun for everyone in the family—ROOT BEER FLOATS! The ice cream is FREE! You will just need to get a pour card to pour your own root beer float from our tap bus. We will also have 4th of July Bomb Pop Slushies, food specials at the food truck and more! Stay tuned to our Facebook to find all the updates!

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