Funktastic Meads Open Mic Night - Comedy Edition!
We are hoping we can help you plan your upcoming Friday night. Every 3rd Friday of the month, join us for Open Mic: Comedy!
That’s right, we’ve got comedy coming to the Southside!!!
We are hosting an Open Mic Comedy Night with @thecarltron! Limited seating, so come early, grab some @tazza, Drink some Mead, Have some Laughs and support our local comedic talents!!!
SugarBelt Bee line to Richmond
The Country’s Largest MEAD-ONLY festival SugarBelt Mead Festival has decided to expand its footprint and Funktastic Meads & The Answer Brewpub have teamed up to organize and host this rain or shine festival extension!!!🙌
Join us for the 2nd year of the SugarBelt Bee Line to RIchmond! We have already confirmed ✅numerous meaderies and will continue to add them to bring you all-you-can-drink meads from 15-20 Meaderies from across the country!!!
Tickets options will be: VIP, General Admission and Designated Driver
VIP Ticket Includes: 1 Hour early admission (12pm-1pm) and all you can drink Mead until 4pm, SugarBelt branded Drawstring Backpack, SugarBelt Coaster from RVA Capworks, and Exclusive Gift.
General Admission Ticket: GA Glass and all you can drink Mead (1pm-4pm)
Designated Driver: Entrance into Event
Confirmed Participants include: Funktastic Meads, Silver Hand Meadery, Four Fires Meadery, Pye Road Meadworks, Manic Meadery, Black Heath Meadery, Haley’s Honey Meadery, Burnt Barrel Meadery, Bee Spit Meadery, Township Meadery, Foxes Den Meadery, and Many More to Come!!!
Grab your tickets soon!
Funktastic Beer Launch Party
Join us for Funktastic Beer’s GRAND OPENING & LAUNCH PARTY!!!
8 Beers available
Draft Pours and 4-Packs To-Go
IPAs, DIPAs, LAGERS, STOUTS, SOURS
FEATURING 2 COLLABORATIONS
FROZEN PIZZA- Hard Seltzer in collaboration with @funguysbrewing
4 ALL INTENSIVE PURPOSES- Czech Red Lager in collaboration with @saltandoakbrewery #toolegit
Limited Southside Stout Bottles (4pp)
@tazzakitchen Pizza Specials ALL weekend
New Merch Drop
New Meads on Tap including a New bottle release
3 of ‘EM - Blackberry, Blueberry, Raspberry Sweet Mead
Funktastic Meads Open Mic Night - Comedy Edition!
We are hoping we can help you plan your upcoming Friday night!
That’s right, we’ve got comedy coming to the Southside!!! Every 3rd Friday of the month, we are hosting an Open Mic Comedy Night with @thecarltron! Limited seating, so come early, grab some @tazza, Drink some Mead, Have some Laughs and support our local comedic talents!!!
Upcoming Dates:
June 16th
July 21st
August 18th
September 15th
October 20th
November 17th
December 15th
Mystic Markets
Join us on Thursday, December 14th at 5pm for an indoor unique market!
Various vendors including a crowd favorite Jam’s Cakery!
Thursday is flight night as well so all flights will be $5 OFF… what could be better?!
See you then!
Extended Holiday Hours! Open Tuesdays and Wednesdays
We’ll be open Tuesdays and Wednesdays December 5th-20th!
December 5th and 6th
December 12th and 13th
December 19th and 20th
See you then!
SugarBelt Bee line to Richmond
The Country’s Largest MEAD-ONLY festival SugarBelt Mead Festival has decided to expand its footprint and Funktastic Meads & The Answer Brewpub have teamed up to organize and host this rain or shine festival extension!!!🙌
We have already confirmed ✅numerous meaderies and will continue to add them to bring you all-you-can-drink meads from 15-20 Meaderies from across the country!!!
Tickets options will be: VIP, General Admission and Designated Driver
VIP Ticket Includes: 1 Hour early admission (12pm-1pm) and all you can drink Mead until 4pm, Souvenir Tote Bag from Black Ninja Design, Custom Glass from Black Ninja Design and SugarBelt Coaster from RVA Capworks
General Admission Ticket: GA Glass and all you can drink Mead (1pm-4pm)
Designated Driver: Entrance into Event
Confirmed Participants include: Funktastic Meads, Silver Hand Meadery, Capital Hive Meadery, Four Fires Meadery, Pye Road Meadworks, Manic Meadery, The Buzz Meadery, Maniacal Meadery, Second City Meadery, Brewlihan Meadery, Black Heath Meadery, Haley’s Honey Meadery, Charm City Meadworks, Burnt Barrel Meadery and Many More to Come!!!
Grab your tickets here and join the fun: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mead-me-in-rva-tickets-512524694157
Special Thanks to our Event Sponsors:
The Answer Brewpub
Parker, Shelton, & Associates
Ayers & Stolte P.C.
Southern Select Real Estate
Honey Harvest Farm - Nelson’s Apiaries
Black Ninja Designs
CapWorks
Tazza Kitchen - Alverser Plaza
Allied Craft
Funktastic Meads Open Mic Night - Singing Edition!
We are hoping we can help you plan your upcoming Friday night
That’s right, every 4th Friday, we are hosting an Open Mic Night: Singing Edition!
Limited seating, so come early, grab some @tazza, Drink some Mead, and enjoy some LIVE MUSIC!
Upcoming Events:
June 23rd
July 28th
August 25th
September 22nd
October 27th
Skipping November & December
Funktastic Meads Cookie Decorating Workshop
Join us for a cookie decorating class! More details to come!
Funktastic Meads Open Mic Night - Comedy Edition!
We are hoping we can help you plan your upcoming Friday night
That’s right, we’ve got comedy coming to the Southside !!!
We are hosting an Open Mic Comedy Night with @thecarltron! Limited seating, so come early, grab some @tazza, Drink some Mead, Have some Laughs and support our local comedic talents!!!
Funktastic Meads Trivia Night!
Join us for SITCOM themed High Five Trivia from 7pm-9pm!
Funktastic Meads Open Mic Night - Singing Edition!
We are hoping we can help you plan your upcoming Friday night
That’s right, we are hosting an Open Mic Night: Singing Edition!
Limited seating, so come early, grab some @tazza, Drink some Mead, and enjoy some LIVE MUSIC!
Funktastic Meads Open Mic Night - Comedy Edition!
We are hoping we can help you plan your upcoming Friday night
That’s right, we’ve got comedy coming to the Southside !!!
We are hosting an Open Mic Comedy Night with @thecarltron beginning this Friday, February 17th!!!
Limited seating so come early, grab some @tazza, Drink some Mead, Have some Laughs and support our local comedic talents!!!
CHARCUTERIE WORKSHOP AT FUNKTASTIC MEADS
CHARCUTERIE…HOW-TO MAKE A BOARD WORKSHOP
LET'S MAKE A BEAUTIFUL CHARCUTERIE BOARD AND ENJOY A GLASS OF MEAD!
THIS CLASS WILL TEACH YOU FUN TRICKS AND TIPS FOR PREPARING A BEAUTIFUL CHARCUTERIE BOARD TO SHARE WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY. BOARDS SERVE 2 TO 3 PEOPLE AS AN APPETIZER PORTION.
COME FOR A GREAT EXPERIENCE, MEAD AND YUMMY CHARCUTERIE! THIS IS AN INSTRUCTED CLASS BY GRAZING CRAZY. EACH PARTICIPANT WILL SLICE CHEESES AND MEATS FOR THE BOARD AND STYLE BASED ON INSTRUCTION PROVIDED BY THE INSTRUCTOR. TASTINGS OF EXOTIC FRUITS, CHEESES, AND MEATS WILL BE AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE CLASS.
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
FULL POUR OF MEAD (HONEY WINE)
CHARCUTERIE BOARD
EXPERT INSTRUCTION
CHARCUTERIE DETAILS: 3 TYPES OF MEAT (ONE WE WILL CREATE A ROSETTE), 4 TYPES OF SPECIALITY CHEESES, FRESH FRUIT, FRESH VEGGIES, HOMEMADE JAM, HOMEMADE HUMMUS, CHOCOLATE TREATS, DRIED FRUIT, NUTS (OPTIONAL), CRACKERS, BREADS, PICKLES AND OLIVES
TO TAKE HOME: CHARCUTERIE BOARD, HAND WIPES, GLOVES, ALL FOOD ITEMS FOR THE BOARD
TICKET PRICE: $65 PER PERSON (LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE)
THE FIRST 10 PEOPLE TO REGISTER WILL BE ENTERED INTO A DRAWING FOR A DOOR PRIZE.
Richmond Chocolate, Wine, and Whiskey Festival
Hey Richmond - Your Chocolate Festival is Here...
UNLIMITED TASTING OF CHOCOLATES/WINE/CRAFT SPIRITS INCLUSIVE
February 11th, 2023 (2 Sessions - Saturday)
Main Street Station - Richmond's Most Foodie Event Venue
21+ and Over Event, No Exceptions
Enjoy Chocolate in a multitude of decadent presentations – from sweet hand-rolled truffles to oooey goooey marshmallowey crunchy S'mores and an amazing selection of bean-to-bar artisan chocolates – Quench your thirst with Champagne, Prosecco and premium wines and a sip of fine whiskies! Cupcakes, cookies, cakes, candies, Macarons, cake pops, bean-to-bar chocolates, popcorn, donuts and More…Plus other savory items like pretzels, artisan cheeses, charcuterie – delight your taste buds! More than just a Chocolate Festival, included in your ticket price is a tasting glass to enjoy unlimited wine and whiskey – we’ll have a nice selection of craft beers, ciders and non-alcoholic beverages as well. Hey, and buy some to take home – why not, you deserve it!
Included in Your Ticket Price:
-Chocolate Samples – Indulge!
-Wine glass and unlimited pours of premium wines, select craft beers and ciders
-Unlimited samples of Whiskies and other spirits
-Richmond’s 1st S'Mores Bar – Flame-Kissed Toasted Marshmallows Melted onto Chocolate Grahams!
-Other sweet and savory items – cookies, cakes, cheeses and More!
-Savory foods (for additional price) get your Gourmet On!
Sweet, Savory, Wine, Whiskey & More!
https://facebook.com/events/s/richmond-chocolate-wine-whiske/4171074319665093/
Gals Night!
The Salty Sweet Boutique invites you to their first ever pop up! Join on on Friday, February 3rd for Gal’s Night
Take some time to relax, pamper yourself, & do some shopping with some great local businesses!
https://fb.me/e/5iIJRk6vL
Funktastic Meads Open Mic Night - Comedy Edition!
We are hoping we can help you plan your upcoming Friday night
That’s right, we’ve got comedy coming to the Southside !!!
We are hosting an Open Mic Comedy Night with @thecarltron beginning this Friday, January 20th!!!
Limited seating so come early, grab some @tazza, Drink some Mead, Have some Laughs and support our local comedic talents!!!
We will also be bringing back a crowd favorite “Freshy: MEAN MAMA” for the event
1 Year Anniversary Weekend
Wow! It’s already been a year since we opened our first taproom! Thank you to everyone who has aided us in a successful first year! Come join us and help us celebrate our first year in business!
🍺Beer on tap from The Answer Brewpub!
🍺Beer on tap from CLAG Brewing!
🍯Guest Mead on tap! “I Never Wear Pants” from Four Fires Meadery!
*Mead with Blueberry, Blackberry, Tart Cherry, Red Currant, Cacao Nibs, Vanilla Beans, and Toasted Peanuts*
🐝 Friday Jan 6th Highlights:
Anniversary Bottle
🍷 I Mead More Black Raspberry 🍷
*Limited taproom release - only 45 bottles!*
🍽️Come grab some grub on us! 🥄
🐝 Saturday Jan 7th Highlights:
Special Bottle Releases:
🍷Funktastic Fury: Peach🍷
*Waterless Peach Mead fortified with Didas Distilling 190 proof Grape Brandy - 21% ABV*
🍷High Tide🍷
*Sweet Mead made with Black Currant and Vanilla Beans*
🍷It’s Not A Camper, It’s A Winnebago🍷
*Bourbon Barrel aged Banana, Peanut Butter, and Marshmallow Sweet Mead*
🍷RFG🍷
*Lehua Honey Sweet Mead aged in a Bourbon Barrel, which previously held a Banana Mead*
🍕Secret Squares pop up Saturday from 4pm-7pm
*Homemade Detriot Style Pizza served by the slice!*
🍾 Bottle Share on Saturday starting at 7pm 🍾 *Bring your bottles of homemade Mead, Comercial Mead, or Beer to share and try something new!*
POWHATAN’S FESTIVAL OF THE GRAPE
This festival is all about enjoying your favorite alcoholic beverages with friends. Meads, wines, beers, and spirits will all be available to indulge… who knows, we might even come with something uniquely blended for the event!
OKTOBERFEST
Join us as we come together in celebration of great beer and community! Oktoberfest, a historic festival that began in Munich in 1810, continues all around the world in late September as towns hold jovial celebrations. We are thrilled to hold our very own here, in the heart of Westchester Commons in Midlothian!
Entry is FREE! This family-friendly event will feature live music, games, vendors, and activities for the WHOLE family including face painting, cornhole, yard Jenga and MORE. Beer, from local breweries, as well as ciders, meads, wines, and seasonal beers from around the world will be available for purchase. Enjoy the fun, grab a bite to eat from one of the participating food trucks, and don't forget to purchase your raffle tickets at the event to win one of our exciting prizes (must be present to win)!
We're honored to support Tunnel to Towers Foundation as our featured charity by donating a portion of every beer or wine sold. Tunnel to Towers Foundation supports family members of wounded warriors by providing mortgage-free homes to military members and their families.
The event will be held in the grass field in Westchester Commons, located beside NAPA Kitchen and Wine.
We can't wait to see you there. Prost!
ANSWER 8TH ANNIVERSARY
We will be pouring alongside other meaderies and breweries with one goal of helping An and staff celebrate 8 years of business!!
ONE SWEET AFTERNOON BEER FESTIVAL
This is a 90’s throwback party, so expect FM to be bringing some unique session and still meads which will catapult you back to the 90’s.
SPIRITS FESTIVAL
We will be on site with Mead samples and bottles for sale alongside the other vendors focused on spirits, wine and beers.
CHARCUTERIE WORKSHOP AT FUNKTASTIC MEADS
CHARCUTERIE…HOW-TO MAKE A BOARD WORKSHOP
LET'S MAKE A BEAUTIFUL CHARCUTERIE BOARD AND ENJOY A GLASS OF MEAD!
THIS CLASS WILL TEACH YOU FUN TRICKS AND TIPS FOR PREPARING A BEAUTIFUL CHARCUTERIE BOARD TO SHARE WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY. BOARDS SERVE 2 TO 3 PEOPLE AS AN APPETIZER PORTION.
COME FOR A GREAT EXPERIENCE, MEAD AND YUMMY CHARCUTERIE! THIS IS AN INSTRUCTED CLASS BY GRAZING CRAZY. EACH PARTICIPANT WILL SLICE CHEESES AND MEATS FOR THE BOARD AND STYLE BASED ON INSTRUCTION PROVIDED BY THE INSTRUCTOR. TASTINGS OF EXOTIC FRUITS, CHEESES, AND MEATS WILL BE AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE CLASS.
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
FULL POUR OF MEAD (HONEY WINE)
CHARCUTERIE BOARD
EXPERT INSTRUCTION
CHARCUTERIE DETAILS: 3 TYPES OF MEAT (ONE WE WILL CREATE A ROSETTE), 4 TYPES OF SPECIALITY CHEESES, FRESH FRUIT, FRESH VEGGIES, HOMEMADE JAM, HOMEMADE HUMMUS, CHOCOLATE TREATS, DRIED FRUIT, NUTS (OPTIONAL), CRACKERS, BREADS, PICKLES AND OLIVES
TO TAKE HOME: CHARCUTERIE BOARD, HAND WIPES, GLOVES, ALL FOOD ITEMS FOR THE BOARD
TICKET PRICE: $65 PER PERSON (LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE)
THE FIRST 10 PEOPLE TO REGISTER WILL BE ENTERED INTO A DRAWING FOR A DOOR PRIZE.
CLAG ANNIVERSARY
We will be heading up to CLAG to help our friends celebrate their anniversary. Funktastic Fizz kegs will be on tap and we will be brining a few of our favorite MAGS to share with everyone.
FUNKTASTIC FRENZY
We will be highlighting our Funktastic Fizz and Freshy Mead lines and also have some awesome Northside Richmond BEERS on tap from the Answer Brewpub!
MEAD and Greet
Join us for our collaboration Bottle Release Party! Instagram Influencer, @Hoppy_Floppy_2, will be in person in the taproom greeting and signing bottles from 4pm-7pm! “Between The Sheets” will be available on tap all day, as well as in bottles to-go. In addition, we will have a featured Mead available called Floppy’s Floaties: our F&M Root Beer Mead served over Cold Stone Vanilla Ice Cream. To finish it off, we will be providing pulled pork sliders from Marvinson BBQ. We hope to see you all in the taproom for this epic event!
🔥Between the Sheets on tap: Open-Close
🔥Between the Sheets bottles: Open-Close
💋Hoppy Floppy in house: 4pm-7pm
🐷Marvinson BBQ: 4pm-7pm
🍨Floppy’s Floaties: Open-Close
P.S. - We may some something special on tap from The Answer Brewpub! 😉
Funktastic Meads Grand Opening Weekend
Funktastic Meads invites you to come and check out our brand new taproom and winery! See below for a heads up of what’s planned for the weekend!
Thursday 1/6:
*Open from 5pm-9pm!*
“Cutting The Ribbon” - 5:10pm: Grand Opening Toast
Limited Bottle Releases
But First, Coffee (Pastry): Wildflower Honey, Bones Coffee, Cinnamon and Vanilla
Exposing Ourselves (Dry): Italian Pinot Grigio Aged on Oak Chips
Cab Sauv the Bees (Off-Dry): Wildflower Honey and Cabernet Sauvignon Grapes Aged on Blueberry Pomace
Cheat Sheet: Meadowfoam Blossom Honey and Chilean Malbec Grapes Aged on Oak Chips
Friday 1/7:
*Open from 4pm-10pm!*
- Special Keg - The ANcore (Collaboration with The Answer Brewpub)
this mead drinks like a Golden Stout utilizing Bones Coffee, Coconut and Cocoa Nibs
Limited Bottle Release: Strawberry Bandana- Wildflower Honey, Strawberry and Banana
Saturday 1/8:
*Open from 12pm-10pm!*
Free Honey Tasting (1pm-4pm)!
Some unique varietal Honeys also available for purchase
Limited Bottle Release: FRUITion Blueberry (Pastry) Waterless Mead… Widlfower Honey and Blueberries
Sunday 1/9:
*Open from 12pm-5pm!*
