12 Beers of Christmas
Nov
21
to Jan 1

12 Beers of Christmas

Duke’s 30th Annual 12 Beers of Christmas Celebration begins November 21st! Drink 12 different seasonal craft beers (or artisan cocktails) between November 21st and January 1st to receive this year’s commemorative shirt.

Beers Include:

  1. 903 Polka King of the Midwest

  2. Old Irving Krampus

  3. Great Lakes Christmas Ale

  4. 3 Floyds Alpha Klaus

  5. More Henna Gingerbread

  6. Hoppin Frog Frosted Frog

  7. Riverlands Hoppy Grinchmas

  8. Delirium Noel

  9. Penrose Snow Boots

  10. Hopewell Stay Frosty

  11. Pipeworks Snowman vs Unicorn

  12. Storm Along Happy Holidays

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The Holiday Express
Dec
14

The Holiday Express

Durty Nellie’s and Duke’s Alehouse and Kitchen present The Polar Express

Hark! The Polar Express Train Bar Crawl awaits! Embark on a festive journey betwixt Durty Nellies and Dukes Alehouse via Metra, and commence your holiday merriment with an unforgettable night of revelry. Secure your passage now, and let the joyous season begin.

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The Festive Foreign Film Fans podcast is live at Duke’s
Dec
12

The Festive Foreign Film Fans podcast is live at Duke’s

Event: The Festive Foreign Film Fans Podcast Live at Duke's

Date: December 12th, 2024 8pm-10pm

Description: Join hosts Bob Baker and Mark Chandler for a fun-filled, interactive evening celebrating festive music, food, and customs from around the world. This global Christmas party is guaranteed to get your holiday spirit cooking!

Hosts:

  • Bob Baker: A practicing attorney, Mayor of Trout Valley, and certified Christmas enthusiast. Bob's passion for the holiday season is evident in his extensive collection of festive attire, movies, music, and books.

  • Mark Chandler: Recently retired from a successful career in banking and benefits, Mark is a devoted husband, grandfather, and self-proclaimed film critic. He shares his love for Christmas with his wife Sue and their family.

Some of the Special Guests Include:

  • Haig Haleblian, Mayor of Crystal Lake

  • Joe Cicero and Tina Bree, morning DJs from Star 105.5

  • Shauna Fetterman and Carrie Jones, owners of the Girls Got Balls Food Truck

  • Michael Glasder, Olympic ski jumper

Don't miss this unique opportunity to celebrate the holiday season with a global twist!#FestiveForeignFilmFans #GlobalChristmasParty #HolidaySpirit

Note: This event will also feature short interviews with the hosts and special guests about their personal holiday traditions and customs.

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Kids Fruits and Veggies To The Rescue
Nov
24

Kids Fruits and Veggies To The Rescue

Kids become part of our Fruits & Veggies To The Rescue!® interactive show! They learn why they should make healthy eating choices for their body. F&V Superheroes, Junk Food and Epic Battle center included. Reservations required.

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Kids Fruits and Veggies To The Rescue
Oct
27

Kids Fruits and Veggies To The Rescue

Kids become part of our Fruits & Veggies To The Rescue!® interactive show! They learn why they should make healthy eating choices for their body. F&V Superheroes, Junk Food and Epic Battle center included. Reservations required.

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Halloween Paint Night
Oct
24

Halloween Paint Night

Holly's Primary Vision and Duke's present Paint Night upstairs at Duke's Alehouse and Kitchen. Tickets include all materials and instruction to paint this glow paint picture. Food and drinks will be available at an additional cost.

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Yoga and Lunch
Oct
16

Yoga and Lunch

About Yoga and Lunch:

Join JoAnne and Duke’s for a 45 minute yoga session followed by a health conscious meal featuring Duke’s locally sourced and ecologically sustainable cuisine.

About JoAnne:

JoAnne Pavin is a Registered Yoga Instructor with over two decades of experience in Integrated Wellness. She provides customized wellness services and health and lifestyle optimization coaching to individuals and companies incorporating nutrition, fitness, meditation, and mindset training to promote healthier,  balanced lifestyles. For more about JoAnne go to: www.joannepavin.com 

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Duke's 13 Scary Beers of Halloween
Oct
2
to Oct 31

Duke's 13 Scary Beers of Halloween

Duke’s 16th Annual 13 Scary Beers of Halloween are upon us.

You know the drill, but if you need a refresher here goes:

  1. Drink your first Scary Beer and get your punch card started.

  2. Drink all 13 different spooky themed beers (not in one day of course) and get all of your punches.

  3. Receive this years commemorative hoodie.

  4. Wear your hoodie proudly.

See you soon!

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Yoga and Lunch
Oct
2

Yoga and Lunch

About Yoga and Lunch:

Join JoAnne and Duke’s for a 45 minute yoga session followed by a health conscious meal featuring Duke’s locally sourced and ecologically sustainable cuisine.

About JoAnne:

JoAnne Pavin is a Registered Yoga Instructor with over two decades of experience in Integrated Wellness. She provides customized wellness services and health and lifestyle optimization coaching to individuals and companies incorporating nutrition, fitness, meditation, and mindset training to promote healthier,  balanced lifestyles. For more about JoAnne go to: www.joannepavin.com 

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