McGillin's Olde Ale House

Special Events

Oktoberfest -- Get out your lederhosen & steins. Now serving Oktoberfest beers & German food! Flying Fish's Oktoberfish, Victory's Festbier, Old Dominion's Oktoberfest & more. Mussels steamed in Oktoberfest lager, Grilled Pork Loin in Sweet & Sour Cherry Sauce & more.

Midtown Village Fall Festival -- Our Oktoberfest celebration ends on Saturday, October 2, when we'll transform Drury Street into a giant Beer Garden with outside karaoke, a balloon artist, German beers & food. And the surrounding neighborhood -- from Walnut to Chestnut & 12th to Juniper -- will be filled with performances, family activities, food vendors & more. 12 noon to 8 p.m.

Halfway to St. Patrick's Day -- We're halfway to our favorite holiday, so it's time to celebrate with St. Practice Daze! Join us for Live Irish Music by Pasty, Irish beer, Irish food & a whole lotta fun on Friday, September 24 & Saturday, September 25. $2 cover.

Eagles -- Pre-Season starts August 13. Come watch the games on our 8 hi-def TVs. During pre-season, bring last year's Super Mug for $1 refills. Then, starting September 12, get this year's Super Mug for $5 & get refills for only $1 - every Eagles game, all season long. Plus, on Sundays, $5 pitchers of Bud Light & Pabst Blue Ribbon (11 a.m. - 5 p.m.) & $6 pitchers of Yuengling Lager (5 p.m. - 2 a.m.). For Monday night games, we have $5 pitchers & half priced pizzas.

McGillin's Makes History --Philadelphia's oldest continuously operating tavern turns 150 years old in 2010! We're celebrating with our own beer -- McGillin's 1860 IPA & a series of events. Plus we're serving 150 different beers in 2010! For updates on anniversary events, sign up for our e-newsletter, follow us on Facebook & Twitter.

Karaoke - Join us for the city's best karaoke every Wednesday and Sunday night. New sound system!

Open Mic Night - It's better than American Idol auditions. Thursday nights.

2nd Floor Bar -We've just renovated our 2nd floor bar and added a 20-foot antique oak back bar. We'll open it on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday nights. Serving 10 locally brewed craft beers. Also available for private parties.

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Birthday Presents - Celebrate your birthday with us. Email your name and birth date to us at mcgillins@aol.com. We’ll send a coupon to buy one lunch/get one free.

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