Barrel Aging and Blending Program
We also have a barrel aging program, where groups of members get together to learn about and try aging and blending of beers.
Classes and Education
CHAOS has ongoing classes ranging from our monthly beer style education and BJCP judging, to other odd topics such as stir plates, cider, and meadmaking.
Quarterly Member Parties
Our quarterly private events feature the homebrew of our members and allow everyone to showcase their recent creations while meeting and hanging out with other beer aficionados.
Dedicated Brewhouse
One of the unique benefits of the CHAOS brew club is access to our dedicated brew house, with all of the equipment you could ever need, as well as fun and knowledgeable company to help you brewing.
CHAOS Members
The club has an active membership that is constantly brewing and just hanging out enjoying great beer.
CHAOS, the Chicago Homebrew Alchemists of Suds, is a coalition of home-brewers, beer aficionados, and enthusiasts in the Chicago, IL area that strives to cultivate appreciation of the science and culture of beer through education, exploration, and community. As a club, CHAOS is unique in that it also offers a permanent space that allows members the ability to hone their craft in a community setting. Please feel free to register for our website and join in the discussion. To find out more about club membership click here. To find out more about the community brew house click here. CHAOS also has an active community with numerous gatherings, events, and classes ongoing. To see our upcoming events click here.
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Membership Appreciation Party
Sat Jan 25, 2020 • 6:00pm - 11:00pm
2417 W Hubbard St
In the depths of winter when you need it most, our 9th annual Stout & Chili Night is here to turn the heat up for 2020! CHAOS members are busy brewing stouts, porters, and other winter warmers to pair with a banquet of hot and spicy chilis. For this election year, you get to vote for your favorite chili, and you will also be asked to pick your favorite beer in the Pilot Project Challenge — 6 CHAOS brewers will be competing to get their beer brewed by Pilot Project Brewing.
Guest taps will be announced soon, stay tuned for more details!
