Name: Norseman Distillery
Address: 451 Taft St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413, USA
Telephone: (612) 568-6299
Rating: 4.6

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An after-hours event featuring special activities at Norseman Distillery.

ALCHEMY AFTER HRS

Another session of trivia night at Norseman Distillery.

Tipsy Fox Trivia!

The distillery will be closed for the day due to weather.

CLOSED DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS

A special print party celebrating St. Patrick's Day at Norseman.

St. Patties pop up print party 2 hrs

An evening of comedy performances at Norseman.

Comedy Night

A flight instructor class held at Norseman.

PHOENIX FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR CLASS 430-730PM

An artist social event at Norseman Distillery.

ALTR- artist social

An engaging trivia night hosted at Norseman Distillery.

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Thursday Trivia

Enjoy trivia night outdoors at Norseman Distillery's patio.

Tipsy Fox Trivia! on the PATIO!

An evening of stand-up comedy at Norseman Distillery.

An exclusive after-hours event at Norseman Distillery.

ALCHEMY AFTERHOURS

Another fun trivia night at Norseman Distillery.

Join us for weekly general knowledge trivia hosted by Jillian from ABOTO. The event features two 45-minute games starting at 7:00 PM, with each week sponsored by a different brewery. Participants can enjoy $1 off drinks from the sponsoring brewery and win various prizes. The event is held at A Bar of Their Own in Toronto.

Weekly Trivia

Norseman Distillery is highly praised for its creative cocktails and delicious food, particularly the pizzas and desserts. Reviewers appreciate the cozy ambiance and friendly staff, making it a great spot for socializing. The patio is dog-friendly and offers a pleasant outdoor experience. Some feedback mentions the need for additional staff during busy times, but overall, the establishment is celebrated for its quality and service.

Minneapolis' LGBTQ+ community is centered in Loring Park and the North Loop, with a strong queer presence in Uptown and Northeast. Popular venues include The Saloon, The Gay 90's, and Lush. Twin Cities Pride is one of the largest Pride celebrations in the Midwest, and the city hosts various queer events and cultural festivals. Minneapolis' progressive politics and strong community organizations create a welcoming environment for diverse queer communities.

Norseman Distillery

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Upcoming events

April 2026

ALCHEMY AFTERHOURS

Tipsy Fox Trivia!

Weekly Trivia

Past events (last 90 days)

March 2026

ALCHEMY AFTER HRS

Tipsy Fox Trivia!

CLOSED DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS

St. Patties pop up print party 2 hrs

Comedy Night

PHOENIX FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR CLASS 430-730PM

ALTR- artist social

April 2026

Tipsy Fox Trivia!

Thursday Trivia

Tipsy Fox Trivia! on the PATIO!

Comedy Night

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