It’s Too Hip Day, our 3rd Annual Birdfish Beer Holiday happening Monday, February 2, 2026 and every 2/2 following to celebrate our most beloved beer, Too Hip To Sip. Our flagship beer, yes a Hazy IPA made with locally grown Yarian Quality Malts since 2016. We’re opening early and tapping a fresh keg at Noon on Monday with #toohiptosipday Rastal 16 oz. Craft Master One Tumbler inclusive with the first 144 pints poured - $8 gets you a tasty Too Hip pour and cool commemorative glass with artwork by local artist, Josh Long. We’re releasing a limited edition Too Hip Day 2026 4-pack with label art this year by Josh Long as well in 16 ounce cans, only 10 cases available. This original graphite drawn label artwork which is signed by the artist, Josh Long will be raffled off at 8pm on 2/2. How to win? Drink a Too Hip To Sip and receive a raffle ticket. You must be present to win. The more of this tasty IPA you drink the more tickets you receive for a better chance to win.
We're pumped to welcome back The Gentlemen Tattoos for Too Hip To Sip Day 2026. They're bringing 3 tattoo artists this time and will be set up in the Ballroom from 12-9pm with an assortment of Birdfish logo art, Too Hip To Sip designs, and other general beer focused tattoos ready to go. Check out the Birdfish Flash sheet with tattoo designs by The Gentleman Tattoos artists on the Birdfish Facebook and Instagram pages closer to Too Hip Day. To get signed up for a tattoo show up in person on 2/2 as early as 12pm, sign in, and they’ll call you when it’s your turn — sorry no call ahead reservations.
Jeff “Too Hip To Sip” Taylor, the godfather of hops and the person who named this beer back in 2016 will be spinning vinyl records in The Ballroom all afternoon from 12-5pm and as well as guest bartending throughout the day on Monday. Come say hi, and give him a HIGH FIVE!
Enjoy music from these DJ’s while you get your tattoo who will be playing music for you in the Ballroom from 5-9pm:
DJ AkA — Instagram: @sammathey
tiltnboogie — Instagram: @tiltnboogie
DJ Disc Joshy — Instagram: @ioshlong
Not all the action is happening in the Ballroom… We have TUNES ON TAP in the front taproom with Rory McClellan & Steven Fernandez. From farm fields to bar rooms, this is classic old time flatpicking, meets new time jams. Fast picking guitar and upright bass duo from 6-8pm.
Action on the patio?: Frytanic Food Truck serving all day, Noon to 9pm.
Check out the swag shop while you’re here, ‘cause RAT Creative is dropping special Too Hip To Sip merchandise - first come, first serve.
Come out and do a little boozin’ & groovin’, have some fun, and enjoy a Too Hip To Sip. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for other Too Hip updates, merch drops, specials, etc.