
WESTFIELD EVENTS

Free Live Music - Lobsterz From Marz
The LFM will be getting their Dead Groove on for Grateful Dead night at Bright Ideas brewery in Westfield Ma. bring your dancin' shoes and your friends dancin' shoes!


Taproom Music: #doubledoseofdave
Join #doubledoseofdave for an enchanting evening of keyboards, basses, beers, best friends, and duets of songs you'll know and love! They’ll be performing live on Saturday, July 13th from 6-9pm with the North Elm Butcher Block serving their delicious food from 2-9pm.

Free Live Music - Tyler Westcott
Tyler Westcott debut at Bright Ideas Brewing Westfield!
Tyler Westcott is singer-songwriter, storyteller, poet, band leader, festival promoter, song collector, armchair folklorist, banjoist, guitarist, harmonica player, ordained officiant, & human being based out of Western New York State. He has a knack for describing the human condition with humor and joy, Often in timely and topical songs reflecting the current state of the world. Westcott guides audiences through a myriad of genres and decades of roots music while seamlessly weaving in his own original cuts. Taking inspiration and cues from field recordings, old time string bands, the traditional jazz and street sounds of New Orleans, country/ragtime blues of 20s & 30s, & folk revival songwriters!

Sea Glass Window Work Shop
*IMPORTANT* YOU NEED TO CHOOSE A FRAME SIZE TO BE REGISTERED!
Always a fun time at Bright Ideas Brewing!
This is a freestyle craft. You can make anything you'd like.
We will provide you with a prepped window, sea shells, sand, colored glass, and more! You can bring your own items as well. We will guide you through the process step by step. Due to curing time, you will need to pick up your piece the next day.
*Holding harmless The Art Lab & Gallery for any injury that may occur to attendees during time classes are held either on or off the premises.
*Materials and frame colors/styles change by availability. We do our best to keep your work as perfect as we can. Bubbles, cloudiness, resin leaks, and some material drifting may occur.


Kolsch Service
Sit, Drink, and enjoy! Full traditional Kolsch Service from open to close.

Alex Rohan at Bright Ideas Brewing
Western Massachusetts songwriter Alex Rohan will be performing live in the taproom on Thursday, October 24th from 6pm-9pm!

Baked Bingo
Don't miss our next evening of Baked Bingo on Friday, July 19th from 7-9pm, hosted by local comedian and bartender John Bartolucci and sponsored by Pioneer Valley Trading Company!

420 Smokin' With Chappy's BBQ Party
OPEN 12-10PM
Chappy's Mobile Culinary Experience serving from 2-8PM
Live Music with S Factor at 3PM
Live Muisc with Shantyman at 6PM
Shantyman is a psychedelic funk-rock quartet based in Massachusetts. They tastefully blend various genres from Funk & Soul to Rock n’ Roll. Constantly playing impromptu style setlists, Shantyman is a tidal wave of peaking riffs, crashing into a funk filled sea of pure joy and excitement.
Over the past 10 years the band has toured all over the country, playing shows at historic venues such as the Bitter End (NYC), Pearl Street Ballroom (Northampton, MA), Middle East downstairs (Cambridge, MA) the Webster Theatre (Hartford, CT), Nectars and Club Metronome (Burlington, VT) as well as multiple music festival circuits over the years.
Shantyman spent a few years building their fanbase out west in Colorado, where they played venues such as the Fox Theatre, Owsley’s Golden Road, Be On Key Psychedelic Ripple, and the Trading Post at Red Rocks Amphitheater as a pre-party for the String Cheese Incident. Shantyman has also shared stages with friends such as Twiddle, Kung Fu, Turkuaz, Melvin Seals & JGB, Max Creek, Alan Evan's (Soulive), Lotus, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, EOTO, Spiritual Rez, Honeycomb, Badfish (Tribute to Sublime) and many more.

Marathon Monday!
Join us for a day celebrating the Boston Marathon, beers will be flowing and you do not have to run!




Taproom Music: Brothers By Law
Covering songs from a variety of genres from the 70s through today, this acoustic duo will be putting on an incredible performance as a part of our continuing live music series.

Free Live Music By The Coggs
Join us on Friday, April 4th @ Bright Ideas Brewing in Westfield, MA for an evening of live music with classic rock cover band, The Cogs performing on the taproom stage from 6-9pm!
https://www.facebook.com/TheCOGsHoldenMA
Also, local, family owned business, Chappy's Mobile Culinary Experience will be joining us serving up their amazing cuisine from 4-8!

Trivia Night
You up for the challenge? Assemble your team to compete in our general knowledge Trivia Night! We've got challenging questions, our delicious beer pouring all night long, and prizes for the winners. You'll want to get here a little early to secure a spot!
Also, North Elm Butcher block will be joining us serving up their amazing local BBQ from 4-8!
North Elm Butcher Block is a family owned business from right here in Westfield since 1947! They always bring their best and never disappoint so you'll sure not want to miss them!

Bonsai Beginner Workshop
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets!
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Luminous Laughs III
LUMINOUS LAUGHS III – FRIDAY, APRIL 25TH! Last time, we sold 97 tickets and raised $500 for One Call Away Foundation—now we’re back to do it again! 10% of proceeds go to Project New Hope, a veteran organization supporting service members and their families. Let’s pack the house again and make a real impact! Headlining this round? None other than the hilarious Lee Syatt! You know him, you love him—now come see him live for a night of killer comedy, craft beer, and good vibes Bright Ideas Brewing Westfield! But that’s not all—Massachusetts’ own Alexa Zanikos is bringing her sharp wit and big energy to the stage, and Connecticut’s Manny Sierra is ready to shake things up with his high-energy, no-holds-barred style. This lineup is STACKED, and you do NOT want to miss it! Bright Ideas Brewing, Westfield, MA Friday, April 25th Showtime: 8PM Showtime



Taproom Music: Whiskey Traveler
FREE LIVE MUSIC!
Whiskey Traveler is coming to Westfield, performing their signature alternative Country/Americana music from 6-9pm.





Alex Rohan at Bright Ideas Brewing
Western Massachusetts songwriter Alex Rohan will be performing live in the taproom on Thursday, October 24th from 6pm-9pm!

Kolsch Service
Sit, Drink, and enjoy! Full traditional Kolsch Service from open to close.

St Patricks Day Celebration! Live Music by Ch’CHUNK!
Join us for a tapping of Nitro Lark & Lion Dry Irish Stout, classic St Patricks day dishes from Chappys MCE, and LIVE music from Ch’CHUNK 6-9PM. Ch’CHUNK is a band located in Western Massachusetts that is a modern take on classic swing. They perform classics as well as originals. The name ch’CHUNK! was derived from the sound and type of strumming associated with various types of swing music. They are happy to have found that their shows are enjoyed by an audience of many generations.




Grateful Wednesday Presents Michael Francis McCarthy
Tunes start at 6! Join us for live music and good vibes!


Taproom Music: Brothers By Law
Covering songs from a variety of genres from the 70s through today, this acoustic duo will be putting on an incredible performance as a part of our continuing live music series.

Ping Pong Tournament
Join us the First Monday of every month for a double knock-out style ping pong tournament. You do not need to know anything about ping pong to join as all skill levels accepted and rules well explained. Join us for a night of great fun and great beer!


Live Music by New Fallen Day
Join us for live music by New Fallen Day kicking off at 6PM!

Taproom Music: Whiskey Traveler
FREE LIVE MUSIC!
Whiskey Traveler is coming to Westfield, performing their signature alternative Country/Americana music from 6-9pm.

Laughs on Tap Open MIC
Join us for a free comedy open mic night hosted by Buddha Joe & Johnny Barto


Taproom Music: Irv Potter
Join us on Thursday, August 8th from 6-9pm for an evening of live music featuring Irv Potter!

Alex Rohan at Bright Ideas Brewing
Western Massachusetts songwriter Alex Rohan will be performing live in the taproom on Thursday, October 24th from 6pm-9pm!

Kolsch Service
Sit, Drink, and enjoy! Full traditional Kolsch Service from open to close.