Activities are filling in the schedule every day, plus two official SF Beer Week Kick Off events Opening Night Brews and Bites and SFBW Fest will be showcasing the best of Bay Area craft beer, headlining a busy, beery 10 days across the region.

Schedule:

1:00 p.m: Headlands x Save The Bay Fundraiser at Headlands-Berkeley 1280 Gilman St., Berkeley, CA
Visit Headlands Brewing - Berkeley from 1-4pm (weather permitting) to enjoy fresh beer and help us make a difference. Headlands will be donating 10% of all sales, so every sip makes an impact.

2:00 p.m: East Bay All-Stars w. Jupiter at Jupiter 2181 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA
Come join us for a beer showdown at Jupiter on Shattuck Avenue in Berkeley, CA, USA. Don't miss out on this epic battle of the East Bay's finest. The East Bay is home to some of the best small breweries in the nation, producing world-class beers of all styles. Whether you like hoppy IPAs, biscuit-y Czech-style pilsners, bold imperial stouts, or fruit-forward sours, the Bay has the best of the best.

But on March 2nd, there can only be one.
The competition will be split into 4 brackets over two rounds of blind tastes. The four brackets will be over larger beer categories as follows:

Gold Conference (lagers, golden ales, blondes, etc.)
Hop Conference (pales, IPAs, hazys, etc.)
Dark Conference (black lagers, porters, stouts, etc.)
Sour Conference (sours..)