Tis the season for Indulgence… and why not? Everyone deserves it! For 5 days, PublicHouse will be extra festive and spirited! Our Annual Springfield WinterFest will feature winter drinks, holiday fare, Ugly Sweaters and entertainment under our fully-enclosed and heated Big Top tent.
Drafts / Cocktails / Spirits: This event will feature SUCH an array of winter festive drafts and cocktails. The team is busy putting together their lists… and checking them twice… here’s just some of what you can expect:
Whiskey Lab
Hot Buttered Rum. Pussers Rum, Demerara, House Butter Batter, Hot Water
Baltimore Egg Nog. Cognac, Rum, Peach, Sugar, Dairy, Whole Egg, Nutmeg
Pasubio Sangria. Pasubio Vino Amaro, Oregon Pinot Noir, Grapefruit, Lime, Blueberry
Azteca. Mezcal, English Breakfast Tea Infused with Mexican Hot Chocolate, Vanilla, Ginger, Cream, Egg White
Pomegranate Negroni. Pomegranate Infused Gin, Campari, Cocchi Torino, Pomegranate Molasses
BeerHall
Boulevard Nutcracker Ale
Block 15 Ol’ Saint Nick
Gratitude Mogul Buster Spiced Winter Ale
2 Towns Sled Zeppelin
Block 15 Hoppy Holidays DIPA
Ommegang Everything Naughty White Chocolate Imperial Stout
Viking Braggot Winter Squash Porter
The Wheel Snow on the Pines Winter Ale
Holiday Fare: What types of foods do you think of during the holidaze? The creative food purveyors at PublicHouse will be featuring specials that remind them of festive times in their lives, including:
Cranberry Panna Cotta from Sugar Kisses
Brisket Brie & Cranberry Panini from Black Market BBQ
Albondigas, a traditional Mexican Soup, from Tonalli Latin Kitchen
Pig Roast Loco Moco and Chicken Adobo with Garlic Rice from Moi Poki Grill
Ham & Cheese Smash from Tiny’s West Coast
Latke Party (house-made potato pancakes with a variety of toppings and sides) and Sufganiyot (house-made donuts filled with raspberry jam & dusted with powdered sugar) from Shalosh
Ugly Sweater Day with Egan Warming Center: We are excited to be working with the Egan Warming Center of Eugene once again for this event. We’ll continue to collect any socks, gloves, hats, scarves, coats… throughout the event, but Saturday is when it’s really going to count! All day on Saturday the 20th— we’ll donate $1.00 from every beverage sold. AND— if you wear an Ugly Sweater, you’ll be entered into our Winterfest 25 Raffle for your chance to win a bunch of stuff including merch, gift cards & more. Raffle Winners will be contacted Sunday morning.
Live Music / Spirits & Entertainment Under the Big Top Tent: Bring your family and friends for all of the evening fun, featuring:
Wednesday— Season Finale of Survivor 49. 7:30pm Games / 8pm Showtime
Thursday— Live on the Lawn with Inner Limits, 6:30pm
Friday— Live on the Lawn with Skip Jones & the Spirit of New Orleans, 7pm
Saturday— Ugly Sweater Day with Egan Warming Center (all day); Live on the Lawn with Goatmouth, 7pm
Sunday— Live on the Lawn with Acoustic Minds, 3:30pm / Open Mic with Host Amblin, 5:30pm
Music is suitable for all ages and free for everyone.