WORST KEPT SECRET SOCIETY MEMBERS ONLY!

Join us for a special Members Only Bingo Night on Wednesday, September 9th!

🚪 Doors Open: 5:00 PM
🎱 Bingo Starts: 6:00 PM

Come early to settle in, find a seat, and grab a drink before the games begin!

This is a members-only event and is not open to non-members due to limited space. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to a fun night of Bingo with our Plank Road members!

Space is limited, so come early and get comfortable!

📅 Mark Your Calendars!

Thursday, September 10, 2026 | 5-9 PM
📍 Plank Road Tap Room - "Relax -- You're here now"

🍻 What's Brewing?

• Authentic German grub & beer that'll make your taste buds do the polka 🥨

• Epic raffle prizes - you could win BIG! 

🤝 Want to be a bigger part of the event?

SPONSORS WANTED! Ready to be part of something awesome? Check out PADS registration link and let's make this the BEST Oktoberfest yet!

🎉 Get ready to raise your steins, support a great cause, and have an absolutely AMAZING time! Prost to making a difference, one sip at a time! 🍺

Join us for some delicious eats from Curious Crow.

Bring your friends, grab a bite, and enjoy the start of another great season of food, drinks, and fun on the Tap Room patio.

Don’t miss it—your taste buds will thank you! 🌮🍔

*This event 21+. No children please.

Join us at Plank Road Tap Room as we welcome Uncle Cam’s Sandwiches for a delicious day of great food and good company!

This event is 21+. No children please.

We’ll see you there! 🥪🍻

We are CLOSED this Sunday for a private event. See you next week!

This Wine Wednesday, discover something new with Mexican Wines!
Join us for a $5 tasting of four hand-selected wines from Mexico’s growing wine regions, showcasing unique flavors and styles you don’t see every day.

Find a favorite? Full pours and bottles to-go will be available—perfect for enjoying now or taking home to share. 🍷

🚤🍷 Set Sail for a Wine Voyage 🍷🚤
Saturday, September 19, 2026

Join us and our friends at Winebow for a yacht-inspired afternoon of wine, food, and celebration at Plank Road Tap Room.

Your voyage begins with a welcome hour featuring hors d’oeuvres paired with your first pour. From there, enjoy tastings of 20+ exceptional wines, ranging from bold reds to crisp whites and everything in between. As always, our focus is on quality over geography—only wines worthy of the journey make it aboard.

✨ Dress Code
Guests are encouraged to wear white or navy to lean into the yacht-club vibe.
Please note: This event takes place on the lawn—flat shoes are recommended.

⚓ On-Deck Dining & Vendors (for additional purchase)
- Suburban Graze Charcuterie
- Happy Lobster Food Truck
- Windy Bloom Flowers
- Hey Turbo Collective Custom Shirts
Sip, stroll, and savor an afternoon of great wine, coastal-inspired style, and relaxed celebration in the heart of Udina.

🎟️ Ticket Information

General Admission – $60

Includes:

• Entry for one guest

• Tastings of 20+ wines (white tent)

• One full pour of our house wine

• Passed hors d’oeuvres during the welcome hour

• Plank Road souvenir wine glass

Designated Driver – $25

Includes:

• Entry for one guest

• Two non-alcoholic beverage tickets

• Passed hors d’oeuvres during the welcome hour

• Our sincere appreciation for keeping everyone safe

🍷 Bottle Purchases
General Admission guests will receive a tasting directory to track favorites and place bottle orders for pickup within one week, if desired.

🎫 Wristbands & Entry

• General Admission guests will receive a wristband permitting alcohol service

• Designated Drivers will receive a wristband for non-alcoholic beverages only
  Wristbands must be worn at all times during the event.

Important Details

• This is a 21+ event only. Valid ID required. No exceptions.

• Designated Drivers must be 21+ and will not be served alcohol.

• Our standard Tap Room bar will be open to event guests.

• This is a large-scale event—parking may be limited. Rideshares are strongly encouraged.

• Event is rain or shine.

🎟️ Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Your name will be added to our guest list—no ticket required at entry.

In a special collaboration series with Elgin Community Bikes, we're slow rolling to Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve or surrounding neighborhoods. This ride will meet at Plank Road Tap Room at 11am, and we'll roll at 11:30am to the surrounding neighborhoods.. Total mileage for the ride will be 5-9 miles at a social pace. All riders must complete an annual Ride Participation Waiver at https://waiver.fr/p-4aALo

While the ride distance and speed will feel familiar to ECB riders, we will have some short distances on country road context. With PRTR's Sunday's being family friendly through October, we are happy to welcome riders of all ages on these rides that will feel comfortable with the distance and ride locations.

RIDE BEGINS: 11:30am, returns to tap room around noon
FOOD TRUCK: TBD

This Wine Wednesday, explore the elegance and balance of German wines!
Join us for a $5 tasting of four hand-selected wines, showcasing Germany’s renowned styles—from crisp, mineral-driven whites to beautifully nuanced pours.

Find a favorite? Full pours and bottles to-go will be available, perfect for enjoying now or taking home to share. 🍷

Plank Road Tap Room Pop-up-4th Wednesday of every month June-September. Pick up your subscription or browse through ready made bouquets.

Join us this Friday for Chuck’s Woodfired Pizza in the beer garden starting at 4 PM until sellout. Grab a fresh, wood-fired pizza and pair it with a cold beer, wine, or a pour of whiskey from the bar while you relax outside or in the Tap Room.
*This event is 21+.

Come hungry — Chuck’s pizzas don’t last long! 🍕🍻

Get ready for a seafood feast! We’re thrilled to welcome The Happy Lobster food truck to Plank Road Tap Room for a mouthwatering lunch/dinner. Known for their fresh, flavorful lobster rolls and delicious seafood dishes, The Happy Lobster is sure to bring a coastal twist to your evening. Whether you're a lobster lover or just in the mood for something tasty, this is the perfect way to enjoy dinner while sipping on your favorite Plank Road brews. The truck will be parked behind the cabin, so bring your appetite and your friends for a fun, flavorful evening you won’t want to miss! We highly recommend pre-ordering as quantities may be limited and sell out quickly.

*This event is 21+. You are always welcome to visit the truck and take food to-go!

This Wine Wednesday, journey to France’s Alsace region and discover its distinctive wines!
Join us for a $5 tasting of four hand-selected Alsace wines, known for their aromatic whites, vibrant acidity, and expressive character.

Find a favorite? Full pours and bottles to-go will be available—perfect for enjoying at home or sharing with friends. 🍷

Join us for some delicious eats from Curious Crow.

Bring your friends, grab a bite, and enjoy the start of another great season of food, drinks, and fun on the Tap Room patio.

Don’t miss it—your taste buds will thank you! 🌮🍔

*This event 21+. No children please.

This Wine Wednesday, explore the bold and expressive flavors of Argentine wines, sourced by our very own Argentine wine specialist, Alan Moreno.
Join us for a $5 tasting of four hand-selected wines, showcasing Argentina’s diverse regions and signature styles.

Love a pour? Full pours and bottles to-go will be available—perfect for enjoying at home or sharing with friends. 🍷

We will be closed all day for a Private Event on Thursday, October 8th. See you Friday!

Join us for a day of smoky, savory BBQ with Midwest Smoke BBQ!
When: Starting at noon until 8:00 PM or until sold out.

This event is 21+ only. No children please.

Bring your friends, grab a seat in the beer garden, and enjoy delicious BBQ paired with your favorite drinks. 🍖🍺

In a special collaboration series with Elgin Community Bikes, we're slow rolling to Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve or surrounding neighborhoods. This ride will meet at Plank Road Tap Room at 11am, and we'll roll at 11:30am to the surrounding neighborhoods.. Total mileage for the ride will be 5-9 miles at a social pace. All riders must complete an annual Ride Participation Waiver at https://waiver.fr/p-4aALo

While the ride distance and speed will feel familiar to ECB riders, we will have some short distances on country road context. With PRTR's Sunday's being family friendly through October, we are happy to welcome riders of all ages on these rides that will feel comfortable with the distance and ride locations.

RIDE BEGINS: 11:30am, returns to tap room around noon
FOOD TRUCK: TBD

This Wine Wednesday, explore the diverse and exciting flavors of South African wines!
Join us for a $5 tasting of four hand-selected wines, showcasing the balance, complexity, and character that make this region so special.

Find a favorite? Full pours and bottles to-go will be available—perfect for enjoying now or taking home to share. 🍷

Join us at Plank Road Tap Room for a tasty stop from Kurbside Pizza!

Enjoy fresh, handcrafted pizzas from this local favorite. Bring your friends, enjoy the Tap Room and Beer Garden vibes, and kick back with great food and drinks. 🍕🍻

• This event is 21+. No children please.

This Wine Wednesday, explore the bold and expressive flavors of Chilean wines!
Join us for a $5 tasting of four hand-selected wines, highlighting Chile’s renowned regions and distinctive varietals.

Love a pour? Full pours and bottles to-go will be available—perfect for enjoying at home or sharing with friends. 🍷

Get ready for a seafood feast! We’re thrilled to welcome The Happy Lobster food truck to Plank Road Tap Room for a mouthwatering dinner. Known for their fresh, flavorful lobster rolls and delicious seafood dishes, The Happy Lobster is sure to bring a coastal twist to your evening. Whether you're a lobster lover or just in the mood for something tasty, this is the perfect way to enjoy dinner while sipping on your favorite Plank Road brews. The truck will be parked behind the cabin, so bring your appetite and your friends for a fun, flavorful evening you won’t want to miss! We highly recommend pre-ordering as quantities may be limited and sell out quickly.

*This event is 21+. You are always welcome to visit the truck and take food to-go!

Join us at Plank Road Tap Room as we welcome Uncle Cam’s Sandwiches for a delicious day of great food and good company!

We’ll see you there! 🥪🍻

*This event is 21+ only. No children please.

Let’s welcome Tievoli Pizza Truck back to the tap room this Fall. Relax in the beer garden with a fresh wood-fired pizza, and a cold beer or glass of wine!

*This event is 21+.

Wine Wednesday – Spooky Wines 👻🍷

This Wine Wednesday, we’re getting spooky!
Join us for a $5 tasting of four hand-selected “Spooky Wines”, perfect for Halloween week—think dark, moody, mysterious, and hauntingly delicious pours.

Dress festive if you dare, sip something wicked, and find a favorite to enjoy as a full pour or take bottles to-go for your Halloween celebrations.

This Wine Wednesday, we’re featuring Merlot!
Join us for a $5 tasting of four hand-selected Merlots, showcasing smooth textures, ripe fruit flavors, and easy-drinking elegance.

Find a favorite? Full pours and bottles to-go will be available—perfect for enjoying at home or sharing with friends. 🍷

Get ready for a seafood feast! We’re thrilled to welcome The Happy Lobster food truck to Plank Road Tap Room for a mouthwatering lunch/dinner. Known for their fresh, flavorful lobster rolls and delicious seafood dishes, The Happy Lobster is sure to bring a coastal twist to your evening. Whether you're a lobster lover or just in the mood for something tasty, this is the perfect way to enjoy dinner while sipping on your favorite Plank Road brews. The truck will be parked behind the cabin, so bring your appetite and your friends for a fun, flavorful evening you won’t want to miss! We highly recommend pre-ordering as quantities may be limited and sell out quickly.

*This event is 21+. You are always welcome to visit the truck and take food to-go!

This Wine Wednesday, we’re spotlighting Tempranillo!
Join us for a $5 tasting of four hand-selected Tempranillos, showcasing the rich, savory flavors and smooth structure of this classic Spanish varietal.

Find a favorite? Full pours and bottles to-go will be available—perfect for enjoying at home or sharing with friends. 🍷

This Wine Wednesday, get ready for the holiday table with Thanksgiving Wines!
Join us for a $5 tasting of four hand-selected wines, chosen to pair beautifully with classic Thanksgiving flavors and festive gatherings.

Find your holiday favorites early—full pours and bottles to-go will be available so you’re ready for Thanksgiving celebrations. 🍷🦃

🍂🥂 Thanksgiving is about family… but let’s be honest, a little liquid courage (and a great snack board) never hurts.

Join us Wednesday, November 25th for our 9th Annual Fwednesgiving Celebration — the night-before-Thanksgiving tradition you know and love.

We’ll be serving our classic Tom & Jerry cocktails to keep you cozy and festive. ✨ Available only while supplies last!

Hungry? The Curious Crow will be onsite serving delicious dishes all night long!

Kick off the long weekend with friends, good cheer, delicious boards, and one very tasty holiday tradition. 🍻

Join us for a special Suburban Graze pop-up featuring a build-your-own charcuterie board. Choose from a variety of meats, cheeses, and accompaniments to craft the perfect spread. Pair your board with a cold beer, a glass of wine, or a smooth pour of whiskey from the bar. Come hungry, sip something great, and graze at your own pace.

This event is 21+. No children please

Join us for some delicious eats from Curious Crow on our popular Tom & Jerry Night!

Bring your friends, grab a bite, and enjoy the start of another great season of food, drinks, and fun on the Tap Room patio.

Don’t miss it—your taste buds will thank you! 🌮🍔

*This event 21+. No children please.

We will be closed for Thanksgiving to enjoy the day with family and friends!