Quick Bites

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1912 Beer x Daniela's Cooking Churro Pairing. Who says you have to be at an amusement park to enjoy one of the finest desserts humans ever came up with? 1912 Brewing and Daniela's Cooking are teaming up for a beer and churro pairing night. It's time to add a crunch to your crowler, cinnamon to your sour. 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15. 2045 N Forbes Blvd., suite 105.

Two-Year Anniversary at Sand-Reckoner Vineyards. Sand-Reckoner is taking the whole weekend to celebrate their birthday. So this means drink specials, new wines and music. On Friday, Feb. 15, it's an all day happy hour featuring music from Miss Olivia and the Interlopers. On Saturday, Feb. 16, Sand-Reckoner is unveiling some oftheir new wine, Malvasia Pet-Nat, with music from Beth Daunis & Friends. Sunday, Feb. 17, they are featuring a guest bartender, plus a fundraiser for Native Seeds. Friday, Feb. 15, to Sunday, Feb. 17. 510 N. Seventh Ave., Unit 170.

Murder, Mayhem & Mobsters at The Dutch. If you're looking for good food and a mystery (or an excuse to bust out that old suit you never wear), head over to the Dutch Eatery, where they're pairing up with The Independent Distillery for a "whodunit" dinner party. Arrive in your finest clothes, and eat a three-course dinner with an interactive dinner mystery. Foods include: Beef Wellington, Vegetable Napoleon and more. 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16. 943 E. University Blvd. $59. Call (520) 792-6684 to reserve a spot.

Lagunitas Beer Dinner. For their specialty February Beer Dinner, Brother John's Beer, Bourbon & BBQ is serving up a specialty four-course dinner. They will be pairing brand new dishes from their kitchen with beers from Lagunitas Brewing Company. 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21. 1801 N. Stone Ave. Call (520) 867-6787 to reserve a spot.

Third Annual Tap & Bottle Beer Mile. Tap & Bottle knows you've been missing it, so the beer mile is back! Here's your chance to drink four beers over the course of a mile. One beer for every lap you run. Is it a good idea? Well it's certainly an idea! The beer is provided by Firestone Walker Brewing Co., and also includes food from Los Locos Tacos food truck and a Bloody Mary bar. The run occurs at their Westbound location in the MSA Annex. 11 a.m. to noon Sunday, Feb. 17. 267 S. Avenida Del Covento. $15 for pre-race sign up. $20 day of sign up. 21+.

Tucson Craft Beer Crawl. It is back! For one day, downtown Tucson is going to turn into more of a craft beer-obsessed madhouse than it already is. The crawl features beers from nearly every brewery in Tucson: 1912, Barrio, BlackRock, Borderlands, Catalina, Corbett, Crooked Tooth, Dillinger, Dragoon and we're only at the letter D! Aside from breweries, venues include the classic Fifth Avenue Beer Garden, Hotel Congress and R Bar. Playground Bar & Lounge's upstairs patio will also be hosting 1912 Brewing, Dillinger Brewing, and Mother Road Beer. There are two types of tickets: You can start from the north or from the south. A percentage of proceeds benefit the Arizona nonprofits, including the Watershed Management Group. 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16. 55 N. Fifth Ave. General admission is $40. VIP is $70.

Founders Beer Dinner at Craft Republic. Founders Brewery is pairing their beer with food from Craft Republic. In this three-course beer dinner extravaganza, you'll have courses accompanied by Founders Solid Gold beer, their All Day IPA and their Rubaeus. And on top of all this at the evening's reception, you get to try out their porter. 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21. 7625 N. La Cholla Blvd. $30 individual or $55 for a couple.