Bridger home to growlers, guitars & goodwill on Bozeman’s south side
The famous patio will be open soon enough, but until then, enjoy the pairing to end all pairings – pizza and beer! In addition to its mouthwatering craft brews and artisan pies, Bridger Brewing also hosts Music & Mussels every Wednesday and {Pints with Purpose} on Mondays. Here’s a look at some of the upcoming acts and nonprofits.
Wednesday nights from 5:30–8pm, Bridger Brewing hosts Music & Mussels! Come enjoy some live music and succulent, steamed mussels with house-made sweet Italian sausage, tomatoes, garlic, and chili flakes, topped with parsley and tomato salsa.
SlomoJoe
On Wednesday, April 17th, settle in for a pint and some mussels (or a pie!) with live music courtesy of the SlomoJoe Acoustic Trio. The band is a three-piece rock n’ roll and Americana group featuring a few of Montana’s finest musicians. SlomoJoe is Joe Knapp (guitar), John Sanders (bass), and D. Ruggles (drums).
The Happy Hour spot hosts the Americana stylings of Honey & Rye on Wednesday, April 24th, followed by Smile, Charlie opening a new month on Wednesday, May 1st. The latter are a Shoegaze-inspired indie rock band comprised of musicians from Left on Tenth, Wind and the Willows, and Good Clean funk. Check ‘em out!
Bridger Brewing not only takes pride in its stellar menu items, but also in the community it serves. The brewery hosts {Pints with Purpose} every Monday evening from 5–8pm where $1 of every pint sold will be donated to a featured local nonprofit. Here’s a look at some of the nonprofits on the calendar in the coming weeks. Come enjoy a house-brewed pint and be charitable in the process!
On Monday, April 15th, learn about World Language Initiative – Montana. The local branch is comprised of Bozeman-area community members who value and support the benefits of world language and culture education. The organization’s goal is to offer authentic and engaging programs which make our community more welcoming, and our students better prepared for a globalized world. Learn more at www.fwlbozeman.com.
Have a brew and help raise dollars for the Extreme History Project on Monday, April 22nd. The project encompasses a variety of events and activities that enhance the public’s understanding of how history has shaped our present and how understanding that legacy can affect the way we behave toward one another. Learn more at www.extremehistoryproject.org.
Proceeds from Monday, April 29th will aid the efforts of KGVM. The Gallatin Valley’s new community, entirely listener-supported radio station (95.9) showcases a broad assortment of programming with a focus on local content. Learn more at www.kgvm.org.
Bridger Brewing provides the Bozeman community with unique hand-crafted brews, fresh artisan-style pizzas, and more. Locally owned, family friendly, and Bobcat proud, Bridger Brewing is the perfect place for lunch or a night out. To learn more about upcoming events and daily specials, visit www.bridgerbrewing.com or call (406) 587-2124. Bridger Brewing is located at 1609 S 11th Ave. in the Town & Country complex, near campus and just across from the Fieldhouse. They’re open for business from 11:30am–9pm daily. •
