Spring Brews
We’ll be pouring it up at Spring Brews this March with the Brewing Network.
ASUC STeam's SunStock FREE Live Music Festival
SunStock is a student led, FREE live music event hosted right on campus on Sunday, April 19th from 12-7pm.
Join us for the pre-live show action at Headlands On Campus (2465 Bancroft Way) on Thursday, February 5th, from 2:30–6:30pm for an afternoon fundraiser benefiting SunStock — a FREE, student-led live music festival at UC Berkeley. Grab a bite, hang out, and support a great cause!
Livermore Craft Beer Festival
We’re pouring fresh beer at the Livermore Craft Beer Festival.
Marine Mammal Center Beer Collab Release Party (Berkeley - Westbrae)
Join us for a very special day with our 1% for the Planet partner, the Marine Mammal Center. We’re donating 10% of sales to support the good work they do.
Marine life Rescue. Rehabilitation. Release.
Highlights:
Otter Worldly Hoppy Golden Lager
Limited-edition merch
Otter plushies
Walnut Creek Taproom's 1-Year Anniversary Party
Good news! It's Anniversary Weekend at our Walnut Creek beer garden from Friday, February 27th through Sunday, March 1st. 🥳 Celebrate with a birthday cocktail all weekend and a special merch drop to mark the occasion.
Here's the full lineup:
Friday, February 27th from 7-11pm(ish)
🎵 Adult Swim with DJ G-Roy
Saturday, February 28th
💦 Community Workout Class with Barry's at 10:30am
🎷 Live Jazz by High Standards Band from 1-4pm
Sunday, March 1st
🐶 Pet adoptions with Joybound from 12-3pm
SF Beer Week
Check out the main events were hosting for SF Beer Week:
WEEK #1:
SAT 02/21: SF Barebottle
Salesforce Park from 12-5pm (VIP Hour starts at 12pm)
WEEK #2:
TUES 02/24: “Drink with the Brewers”
Headlands - Lafayette from 3-6pm
WED 02/25: “Drink with the Brewers”
Headlands - Berkeley (Westbrae) from 3-6pm
WED 02/25: Beer Lecture with Pub Scholar
Headlands On Campus (UC Berkeley) from 6-9pm
SAT 02/28: Headlands Brewing x Marine Mammal Center - 1% FTP Beer Collaboration Release of Otter Worldly Hoppy Golden Lager
Headlands - Berkeley (Westbrae) from 11-9pm
10% of sales will be donated to the Marine Mammal Center, a 1% for the Planet partner.
WEEK #3:
SUN 03/01: Walnut Creek Taproom’s 1-Year Anniversary
Birthday cocktail all-weekend
Limited-edition merch
FRI 02/27: DJ G-Roy from 7-11pm
SAT 02/28: Live Music by High Standards from 1-4pm
SAT 02/28: Barry’s Workout Class at 10:30am
SUN 03/01: Pet adoptions with Joybound from 12-3pm
Lindsay Wildlife's Wild@Night: Kiss & Tail
Join us at Lindsay Wildlife Experience on Friday, February 13th, from 6–9 PM for a fun 21+ after-hours event.
Sip craft beer and wine as you get up close with local and exotic animals, sway to the rhythm of live music, and soak in the magic of an indoor/outdoor night under the stars.
Buy tickets: Use code “HEADLANDS” for 10% off!
Super Bowl LX
Come hang with us at Headlands! We’ll be showing the game and featuring fun food specials such as New England Clam Chowder and Seattle Hot Dog.
Plus, enjoy 25% off beer to-go Friday through Sunday (app users only) at any of our locations... Download the FREE Headlands app today. Cheers!
1% FTP - ASUC STeam Fundraiser (Headlands On Campus)
Join us on campus at UC Berkeley for an afternoon of live music and community as we raise funds for the ASUC STeam SunStock Live Music Festival.
We’ll be donating 10% of all sales to support ASUC STeam and their student-led programming.
ASUC STeam will be on-site from 2:30-6:30pm
🎸 Jasper Manning Band starts at 4pm
🎶 Please Laugh Band starts at 5:30pm
Come hangout, grab a bite, and help support live music on campus — we’d love to see you there.
Friendly tip: Show your student ID to score our BOGO Burger Special 🍔
Winter Break Reset (All Taprooms Closed)
Heads up! Our locations will be closed from Monday, January 5th through Thursday, January 8th. Our crew will reset and refresh for the new year. Cheers!
New Year's Day (Taproom Hours)
On New Year’s Day, we will be open at our Lafayette, Walnut Creek, and Berkeley (Westbrae) beer gardens from 12-7pm.
Pssst! We’ll have a special Live Traditional Hawaiian Music by Kolohe and Pig Roast event at our Walnut Creek beer garden from 2-6pm on New Year’s Day. We’d love for you to join us!
Aloha Luau Party (Walnut Creek Taproom)
Ring in the New Year the Aloha way at our Walnut Creek beer garden! 🌺
Join us on New Year’s Day for live Hawaiian music by Kolohe from 2–5 PM, plus comfort food done right with a Kalua Pork special by Chef Carlos. 🔥
New Year's Eve (Taproom Hours)
On New Year’s Eve, we will be open at our Lafayette, Berkeley (Westbrae) from 12-7pm but closed at our Walnut Creek location.
Christmas Eve & Day (Closed)
We will be closed for Christmas Eve & Day at all taproom locations. Wishing you all a safe and holiday season!
Giving Tuesday (All Venues)
This Giving Tuesday, we’re donating 100% of all revenue to support our local food banks — because we believe food should be accessible to everyone.
We’re proud to partner with our 1% for the Planet network across all Headlands locations:
Lafayette & Walnut Creek: Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano
Berkeley (Westbrae): Alameda County Community Food Bank (ACCFB)
Headlands On Campus (UC Berkeley): UC Berkeley Basic Needs Center
Join us in raising a pint — and helping ensure our neighbors have the food they need.
1% for the Planet is a global nonprofit organization whose members commit to donating at least one percent of their annual sales to environmental causes that protect the planet.
Winter Wonderland (All Taprooms)
Experience the warmth of the season at any of our taprooms this December with festive events and decorations. 🎅🎄🍺☃️
We’re pouring seasonal hot drinks for a limited time only such as Spiked Mexican Hot Chocolate, Classic Hot Chocolate, Spiked or NA Hot Cider, and Hot Toddies.
Spice up your evening with any of our special holiday-themed events:
Thursday, December 11th from 6-8pm is Bingo Night at Headlands - Lafayette (FREE to join! No RSVP)
Thursday, December 11th from 6-9pm is Paint Night hosted by @jennyandcabbage at Headlands On Campus at UC Berkeley (FREE to join! No RSVP)
Friday, December 12th from 6-8pm is a Paint & Sip hosted by @pizzacatstudio at Headlands - Walnut Creek (eventbrite tickets)
Headlands App users can buy a gift card in person and receive a bonus card Starting Friday, December 19th:
$25 GET $10 BONUS CARD
$50 GET $20 BONUS CARD
$75 GET $30 BONUS CARD
$100 GET $40 BONUS CARD
To get the bonus, purchase your gift card in person at one of our taprooms and show the Headlands App at checkout.
Download the free Headlands App!
Please note: online gift card purchases do not qualify for the bonus, but they’re redeemable at any Headlands location and make a great gift.
Holiday timing note: Gift cards purchased on 12/24 or later will be delivered starting 12/27, as our taprooms will be closed.
Thanksgiving (Closed)
All of our venues will be closed on Thursday, November 27th. Normal hours will resume the next day on Friday, November 28th.
Stay tuned for a special Black Friday deal.
The Big Game (Cal vs Stanford)
Watch the Big Game (Cal vs Stanford) with us this Saturday at Headlands On Campus, our newest beer garden and gathering space at UC Berkeley.
Smoke & Spirit with Fortaleza Tequila
EVENT RESCHEDULED DUE TO RAIN. DATE TBD.
Join us for a special night with Fortaleza Tequila and Billy Sauza Erickson.
DJ Sizzle will be spinning the hottest Latin beats all night long!
Check it out and get Early-Bird tickets.
Headlands app users receive 20% off with promo code “APP20”.
Halloween Specials: All Taprooms
Get in the Halloween spirit! On Friday, October 31st, enjoy 31% off all 4-packs to go (app users only) and $2 off beer in person during Happy Hour, 4-6pm, when you come in costume 🧛♀️.
Feel free to bring your pup too — our beer gardens are dog-friendly!
Plus, sip spooky-inspired cocktails (available for two days only!) 👻exclusively at our Walnut Creek beer garden and On Campus beer garden at UC Berkeley on Thursday, October 30th and Friday, October 31st.
Grand Opening of Headlands On Campus at UC Berkeley
Celebrate the Grand Opening of Headlands On Campus with us. 🎉
Built with the Berkeley community in mind, our newest taproom is the perfect spot to gather, enjoy tasty and affordable bites, and share great experiences — from game days to casual hangouts.
We'll be featuring:
🎶 Live jazz by High Standards on Saturday from 2-5pm
🍺 20% off pitchers all weekend long
Mark your calendars for Friday through Sunday, October 24th-26th. We can’t wait to celebrate with you all! 🥳
1% For The Planet: Sessions (Bay Area)
We’re excited to be a part of 1% For The Planet: Sessions in the Bay Area. Join us for Happy Hour and enjoy fresh beers.
New Beer: Pacific Poppy WC Pale Ale
Join us for a special release party of our newest beer collaboration with 1% For The Planet partner, Save The Bay at the Berkeley (Westbrae) Beer Garden.
Save The Bay will be on-site to share more about their mission, volunteer opportunities, and more!
Lamorinda Village "Sip and Savor"
Join us for a local fundraiser with the Lamorinda community in support of Lamorinda Village.
Cal Homecoming
The soft-opening celebrations continue at our new On Campus (UC Berkeley) Beer Garden! ✨ Come pregame and keep the party going after the Cal game. Celebrate Cal Homecoming with us and get into the game-day spirit with 20% off pitchers. Plus, enjoy Chef Jose’s famous smash burgers, tacos, salads, wings, and more. Go Bears! 🐻💛💙
Walnut Creek Oktoberfest
Join us! Headlands Brewing will be pouring our craft beer at this year’s Oktoberfest in Walnut Creek. It’s time to clink glasses and lift your spirits with Ein Prosit der Gemütlichkeit — a toast to cheers and good times — in honor of the upcoming fall season and beloved Oktoberfest tradition.
Oktoberfest will include live entertainment, music, dancing, gourmet food and dozens of artisan vendors, arts & crafts, biergarten - craft beers, wine, international music, Kinder Platz Kids Zone.
This 2-day event is free to attend. Drink tickets will be available for purchase. Dogs are welcome, so feel free to bring your well-mannered furry friends and your finest lederhosen. We’ll see you there… Prost!
Walnut Creek Oktoberfest
Join us! Headlands Brewing will be pouring our freshest craft beer at the annual Oktoberfest in Walnut Creek. It’s time to clink glasses and lift your spirits with Ein Prosit der Gemütlichkeit — a toast to cheers and good times — in honor of the upcoming fall season and beloved Oktoberfest tradition.
Oktoberfest will include live entertainment, music, dancing, gourmet food and dozens of artisan vendors, arts & crafts, biergarten - craft beers, wine, international music, Kinder Platz Kids Zone.
This 2-day event is free to attend. Drink tickets will be available for purchase. Dogs are welcome, so feel free to bring your well-mannered furry friends and your finest lederhosen. We’ll see you there… Prost!
Lafayette Art & Wine Festival
The Lafayette Art & Wine Festival is perhaps the largest annual festival in Contra Costa County. In 2024, over 85,000 people strolled among the booths of art and handmade crafts, enjoying foods from our local restaurants, food vendors and food trucks as well as quality wines and microbrews, pausing to enjoy continuous music from our four stages. We’ll be there pouring our freshest beer!
Oktoberfest Celebration: All Taprooms
Mark your calendars for Oktoberfest at the Taprooms! 🥨🍻
Berkeley Beer Garden: Saturday, September 20th
Headlands on Campus Taproom & Beer Garden: Saturday, September 20th
Lafayette Brewery & Beer Garden: Saturday, September 27th
Walnut Creek Beer Garden: Saturday, October 4th
At each location, we’ll be featuring our Bierstiefel Festbier, German-inspired food specials, and plenty of festive spirit—dressing up in dirndls and lederhosen is highly encouraged! Plus, all month long, we’ll have Bierstiefel on tap and fun decorations to keep you in the Oktoberfest mood. We’ll see you there—Prost! 🍻
Lafayette Art & Wine Festival
The Lafayette Art & Wine Festival is perhaps the largest annual festival in Contra Costa County. In 2024, over 85,000 people strolled among the booths of art and handmade crafts, enjoying foods from our local restaurants, food vendors and food trucks as well as quality wines and microbrews, pausing to enjoy continuous music from our four stages. We’ll be there pouring our freshest beer!
Pittsburg First Fridays
We’ll be pouring our freshest beer at the Pittsburg Marina for Pittsburg First Fridays. Pssst! Our brewery is nearby.
We're Open for Labor Day! (Berkeley)
Looking for something chill to do this Labor Day? Stop by the beer garden for a cold beer and good vibes.
We're Open for Labor Day! (Lafayette)
Celebrate Labor Day the easy way: sunshine, cold pints, and good company.