Cats on Holiday
Cats On Holiday is a Cleveland based Swamp Pop band that has been pleasing audiences for 20 years with their own special blend of Louisiana inspired rock/roots/ Zydeco.
LIVE MUSIC: Happy Hour w/ Austin Walkin' Cane
Free live music, every 4th (or sometimes 5th) Friday from 5-7 pm!
Damn Fine Blues! Original & classic delta blues featuring slide guitar and soulful vocals. A blues gumbo repertoire that can conjure up the ghosts of highway 61 & the delta blues experience.
LIVE MUSIC: An Evening with Rosewood - Unplugged
Tickets $12 advance, $14 at the door
Join us for an intimate evening with Chris Allen, Kevin Grasha, and Don Dixon. Experience a unique performance featuring stripped-down versions of songs from the Rosavelt's entire catalogue. This special night will showcase rarities, selections from the new album Nightsongs, and highlights from each member's solo works.
Doors at 6pm
Show at 7pm (No opening act)
LIVE MUSIC: Kelly, MatT, Meredith DAVE “MACHO TEXANS” at FCB
We're presenting a special Sunday afternoon show with: Kelly, Matt, Meredith, and Chris, in the Beer Garden (or beer hall in case of rain).
Annual Tree Trimming Party
Our traditional brewery Tree Trimming party. Stop by for some grub, beer, and an ornament!
More details to come!
Cats on Holiday
Cats On Holiday is a Cleveland based Swamp Pop band that has been pleasing audiences for 20 years with their own special blend of Louisiana inspired rock/roots/ Zydeco.
LIVE MUSIC: Happy Hour w/ Bethany Joy
Bethany Joy Happy Hour, free show in the tap room!
Bethany Joy is an indie/soul/jazz singer-songwriter from Cleveland. She has been performing in Northeast Ohio for several years and is recognized for her smooth, soulful vocals. Her originals and covers are influenced by a wide range of genres and eras, including blues, jazz, soul, oldies and indie rock.
Link to Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/BethanyJoy.Music
Honky Tonk Sunday w/ Duck Island Bootleggers
Featuring mostly country music hits from the 1950's and 1960's, with some surrounding decades mixed in. Plenty of room on the dance floor to boogie down, two-step', or boot scoot the afternoon away!
LIVE MUSIC: The New Soft Shoe
The New Soft Shoe is a Cleveland based band that covers the catalog of Cosmic American Music's Gram Parsons. Since the founding of the band 12 years ago, they have a consistent monthly 2nd Thursday show at Forest City Brewery, played the Rock Hall and other venues, multiple times at the Gram Parsons Pull in Waycross, GA, Gram’s childhood home, and put their own twist on many of the classic Gram, Flying Burrito Brothers, Byrds, and International Submarine Band songs. The band digs deep into the catalog with the only rule that Gram had to have played the song at least once for it to be performed by the band.
7pm / $10 cover at door
LIVE MUSIC: Happy Hour w/ Thor Platter
Free live music, every 4th (or sometimes 5th) Friday from 5-7 pm!
Damn Fine Blues! Original & classic delta blues featuring slide guitar and soulful vocals. A blues gumbo repertoire that can conjure up the ghosts of highway 61 & the delta blues experience.
Swing Time Big Band featuring vocalist Ava Preston
Swing Time continues it's bi-monthly residency performing the best of the big band era along with a number of Latin Jazz favorites. Bring your dancing shoes AND all of your friends!
LIVE MUSIC: Mo' Mojo
Mo’ Mojo is hard driving, high energy, Zydeco-based dance band. This female fronted group features button box, fiddle, guitar, harp, bass, rubboard, and drums. Songs are sung in English and French.
Happy Hour w/ Ray Flanagan
Free live music, every Friday from 5 - 7 pm
Ray Flanagan is a Cleveland, OH based songwriter that writes and performs his songs with the no nonsense attitude of a skilled journeyman.
Rachel Brown and the Beatnik Cowboys
We are very excited to welcome Rachel and her band back to Forest City Brewery for a special winter show in the Waldorf Beer Hall at Forest City Brewery!
LIVE MUSIC: Happy Hour w/ Austin Walkin' Cane
Free live music, every 4th (or sometimes 5th) Friday from 5-7 pm!
Damn Fine Blues! Original & classic delta blues featuring slide guitar and soulful vocals. A blues gumbo repertoire that can conjure up the ghosts of highway 61 & the delta blues experience.
Swing Dancing - 'Swing Island Dj Dance'
Open to everyone! All dancers at all levels are welcome, or you can come and just listen.
Brought to you by: Swing Island
LIVE MUSIC: Bobby St. Vincent
Listen to the acoustic sounds of Bobby St. Vincent. Join us for happy hour as Bobby plays classic hits from DMB, Marley and more....
LIVE MUSIC: Ben Gage & Friends Band
Ben Gage creates folk music rooted in a blue collar upbringing and a love of the outdoors. "Songs have always been a way to tell a story for Ben. The best story sets aside the complexities and focuses on honesty. You will find yourself feeling as though you’ve heard his songs before even if it’s your first time.
Swing Dancing - 'Swing Island Dj Dance'
Open to everyone! All dancers at all levels are welcome, or you can come and just listen.
Brought to you by: Swing Island
Happy Hour w/ Ray Flanagan
Free live music, every Friday from 5 - 7 pm
Ray Flanagan is a Cleveland, OH based songwriter that writes and performs his songs with the no nonsense attitude of a skilled journeyman.
"The Saddest Happy Hour In Cleveland" by Big Hoke's Justin Gorski
Drown your tears in our beers…
Paul Kovac presents: Radio Idols
Fresh off playing the Swing Dance circuit, the Radio Rhythm Idols fill Forest City's Waldorf Beer Hall with their original brand of roots swing music, suitable for listening and dancing alike. A one-time special!
Paul Kovac - Guitar, Vocals
Caroline King - Piano, Vocals
Marc Paige - Saxophone, Clarinet
Bill Watson - Bass, Vocals
Randy Wischhusen - Drums
Blue Cadillac Band
Blue Cadillac Band has been entertaining audiences with an eclectic mix of Jazz, Blues, Swing,
LIVE MUSIC: Bobby St. Vincent
Listen to the acoustic sounds of Bobby St. Vincent. Join us for happy hour as Bobby plays classic hits from DMB, Marley and more....
LIVE MUSIC: Happy Hour w/ Bethany Joy
Bethany Joy Happy Hour, free show in the tap room!
Bethany Joy is an indie/soul/jazz singer-songwriter from Cleveland. She has been performing in Northeast Ohio for several years and is recognized for her smooth, soulful vocals. Her originals and covers are influenced by a wide range of genres and eras, including blues, jazz, soul, oldies and indie rock.
Link to Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/BethanyJoy.Music
Annual Pumpkin Carving
Our 9th annual pumpkin carving event, partnered with Friends of City Dogs, is a day full of fun activities! Our Kurbisleichen Pumpkin Ale is on tap will be available. All pumpkins, pumpkin carving tools, and waste bins are provided.
Swing Time Big Band featuring vocalist Ava Preston
Swing Time continues it's bi-monthly residency performing the best of the big band era along with a number of Latin Jazz favorites. Bring your dancing shoes AND all of your friends!
The Mystic and the Muse
Brought to you by: Variegate Design, Lindsey Krivenki, FCB
It's that time of year when we break out the ghoulish decor! October 13th, come celebrate everyone's favorite time of year. Grab a spooky friend, a drink, and shop our amazing lineup of Halloween lovin' Cleveland vendors while the DJ spews some spooky tunes. Plants, apparel, jewelry, makeup, local art, vintage goodies, candles, sweet treats, and a trick or two!
OKTOBERFEST at FCB
Our 9th Annual Warsteiner and Forest City Brewery Oktoberfest is next Saturday, September 28th! We’ll have live music throughout the day to celebrate.
First 100 people get a free Warsteiner Mug!
More details on Facebook to follow
Laughter Can Cure
A night to raise money in the fight to cancer as we know it!
It is said that laughter can cure illness and at Laughter CAN cure, we use laughter to raise money to help end cancer as we know it.
5 area comedians are donating their time to put a side-splitting show for your entertainment.
Also, a silent auction will be going on with all kinds of items to win. Everything from Lottery tickets to pizza making supplies and many great items in between. The silent auction will be held online with details coming soon.
LIVE MUSIC: Ben Gage and Friends
Ben Gage creates folk music rooted in a blue collar upbringing and a love of the outdoors.
Swing Dancing - 'Swing Island Dj Dance'
Open to everyone! All dancers at all levels are welcome, or you can come and just listen.
Brought to you by: Swing Island
LIVE MUSIC: Lake Erie Roots Collective
Explore the magical time when country/folk/rock evolved and emerged with talented local musicians Andrew Bonnis, Christine King, Anthony Papaleo and Anthony Taddeo in the Waldorf Beer Hall (or Beer Garden, weather permitting).
Show is free, but a $10 donation is encouraged for the band.
LIVE MUSIC: The New Soft Shoe
The New Soft Shoe is Cleveland’s very own Gram Parsons cover band with an all star line up of musicians.
Beer Garden re-opening party w/ Sunshine Daydream
Come celebrate the re-opening of our new stage out in the Atlantic Beer garden at Forest City Brewery.
A special WEDNESDAY evening show with Sunshine Daydream.
Showtime 7pm sharp
Blue Cadillac
Blue Cadillac has been performing in Cleveland area for 30+ years performing an eclectic mix of songs. $5 cover
Cats on Holiday
Cats On Holiday is a Cleveland based Swamp Pop band that has been pleasing audiences for 20 years with their own special blend of Louisiana inspired rock/roots/ Zydeco.
PauL kovac’s ‘big grass band
The Big ‘Grass Band is made up of seasoned, experienced players, with decades of experience, successfully presenting Bluegrass to audiences knowledgeable about the music, and to folks hearing Bluegrass for the first time.
LIVE MUSIC: Lea Marra & The River Boys
We're excited to bring Lea Marra & The River Boys to the Forest City Brewery stage for the first time!
They will be playing two sets of originals and covers in their folkgrass style.
Last Call Trivia
Free to play. Fun and competitive trivia with ‘just right questions’ – not too hard and not too easy.
LIVE MUSIC: Nite of a Dozen Stars
In 2012, four longtime band mates asked their talented friends and acquaintances to choose a “bucket list” song that they always wanted to perform. After a few months of rehearsal, “Night of a Dozen Stars” was born.
Swing Time Big Band featuring vocalist DianNE Palmer
Swing Time Big Band continues it's bi-monthly residency performing the best of the big band era along with a number of Latin Jazz favorites. Bring your dancing shoes AND all of your friends!
Last Call Trivia
Free to play. Fun and competitive trivia with ‘just right questions’ – not too hard and not too easy.
LIVE MUSIC: Lake Erie Roots Collective
Explore the magical time when country/folk/rock evolved and emerged with talented local musicians Andrew Bonnis, Christine King, Anthony Papaleo and Anthony Taddeo in the Waldorf Beer Hall (or Beer Garden, weather permitting).
Show is free, but a $10 donation is encouraged for the band.
Happy Hour w/ Ray Flanagan
Free live music, every Friday from 5 - 7 pm
Ray Flanagan is a Cleveland, OH based songwriter that writes and performs his songs with the no nonsense attitude of a skilled journeyman.