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A Note On Darkness Eve

To Our Diehard Surly Nation Fans, So this sucks, but we want to make sure you are in the loop on our latest plans surrounding this year’s Return of Darkness…

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And the 2022 Darkness Artist Is…

...Eddie Wolfe! Eddie is a tattoo artist and illustrator based in Chicago. You can see some of his knockout work above. We asked him if he'd like to say anything…

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How to Celebrate Darkness Day at Home

This is the first year in over a decade without an official Darkness Day. Oh, there’s still Darkness to be had--available wherever Surly is sold on Halloween--but no bacchanal of…

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Darkness Day 2019 Survival Guide

For some, going to Darkness Day weekend is all about being in the moment, and just letting the whole experience wash over you like a river made of imperial stouts.…

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Darkness Day Casks, Vintages, and More

You've read about Darkness. You've read about the Variants. You've read about the guest breweries. You've read about the campground beers. Fine. That's fine. But what have you done for…

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Dawn of Darkness Pouring List

We now know what many of our friends are bringing to the Dawn of Darkness Beer Festival on Friday, September 27th--tickets here. Reminder: All these breweries are unavailable in Minnesota…

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Cheers to More Darkness Day Beers

Every year, we look at ways to make the great Darkness Day (Sept. 27 & 28, Somerset, WI, tickets here) experience even greater. Never too much of a good thing…

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2019 Darkness Variant Art

We've already revealed the 2019 Darkness art, courtesy of Tim Chapman, our 2019 Featured Artist. It's our privilege to share with you his art for our three Darkness variants. If…

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The 2019 Surly Darkness Artist Is…

Tim Chapman! Tim comes to Surly from St. Paul via Sydney, Australia. You know, the traditional journey that everyone takes. He's creating label art for our 2019 Darkness line–the OG,…

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Save the Date

Surly Nation: Clear your schedule for September 27-28, 2019. Tickets on sale now!

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