If you love local beer and spring weather, this weekend (Friday, March 3-Sunday, March 5) is one to raise a glass to.

Kick things off celebrating the Nashville Sounds — and the imminent return of baseball season — at TailGate Brewery, followed by a beer festival at Jackalope Brewing Company, and a two-day crawfish boil at Tennessee Brew Works.

Pro tip: The three events below are free to attend with food and drinks and available for purchase.

TailGate Brewery x Nashville Sounds release party | Friday, March 3 | 5-7 p.m. | TailGate Brewery Germantown, 915 3rd Ave. N. | Batter up and be the first to try this TailGate and the Nashville Sounds collab ahead of the 2023 season.
Crawfish Boil | Saturday, March 4-Sunday, March 5 | Times vary | Tennessee Brew Works, 809 Ewing Ave. | Visit the taproom for live music + 2,400 pounds of Louisiana Crawfish, andouille sausage, local corn, and potatoes — all boiled in the brewery’s Hippies & Cowboys IPA.
Lovefest | Saturday, March 4 | 12-10 p.m. | Jackalope Brewing Company, 429B Houston St. | Celebrate the return of Jackalope's strawberry raspberry wheat beer with Hattie B's and The Mac Shack food trucks, a live DJ set, face painting, and Lovebird-infused donuts.