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Boston Breweries, Tours, & Events
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Boston has emerged as a beer haven, and Meet Boston is here to keep beer lovers apprised of all happenings: beer gardens, taproom and brewery openings, beer festivals, and more.
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Featured Breweries
- 306 Northern Avenue
- (617) 456-2322
With license 001, Harpoon Brewery is Massachusetts' original brewery. Come explore the history of Boston over craft beer made on-site and our soft pretzels. Located on Boston's waterfront, Harpoon Brewery is New England's largest brewer of specialty beers. Get a behind the scenes…
- 30 Germania Street
- (617) 368-5080
During your visit to Boston, you’ll no doubt learn about Samuel Adams and the role he played in the American Revolution. Of course, you should also know he was a brewer, and the Boston Brewery sporting his name put American craft brewing on the map in the mid-1980’s. When you…
- 60 State Street
- (617) 466-6418
The Samuel Adams Boston Taproom, located in the heart of Downtown Boston, offers 15,000 sq. ft of space for drinkers to experience 20 taps including their favorite Sam Adams beers and a lineup of research and innovation brews. This Business is Group Friendly! Visit our website or…
- 50 Thomson Place
- (857) 449-0083
Trillium Brewing Company was opened in March 2013. Trillium is grounded in the concept of a New England farmhouse brewery, using local ingredients whenever possible. From our wild ales, fermented with our native New England mixed microbe culture, to our more hop-forward…
Activities & Events
- Seaport
- Recurring daily
Cisco Brewers Seaport is located just a block down Seaport Boulevard, near The Current and Mejuri. Cisco Brewers is bringing a slice of Nantucket to Boston with its seventh season in Seaport featuring its award-winning craft beer and wine, and more. The outdoor beer garden…
- New England Aquarium
- Recurring daily
Dockside, an outdoor beer garden that is open to the public and located in front of the Aquarium, features Cisco and Kona beer alongside barbecue favorites such as ribs, pulled chicken and pork, and burgers, as well as a variety of salads and sides.
- Eataly Boston
- Recurring daily
Savor the essence of Italy under the summer sky this season at IL Patio Di Eataly! Located on Boylston Plaza, this open-air haven transforms into a charming European-style piazza come summertime, perfect for gathering with friends and family. Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine…
- Harpoon Brewery
- Recurring daily
Located at the front entrance of the popular Harpoon Beer Hall location in the Seaport, Outdoors @ Harpoon is now open for the season through early Fall. Visitors can enjoy Harpoon’s cold draft beer while playing Cornhole, Ring Toss and more. All food and beverage options…
- DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Boston – Cambridge
- Recurring daily
Over the Charles Rooftop Bar Summer Season is Back! Join us at Over the Charles Boston Rooftop Bar for our fourth annual crafted summer season, 16-stories up on the roof of DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Boston - Cambridge. Reopening on June 6, 2024, take in unparalleled scenic…
- Park 9 Dog Bar
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
New England’s first and only indoor dog park and bar, is bringing the popular dog-friendly space outdoors to The Station in Boston’s bustling Fenway neighborhood. In collaboration with Samuels & Associates, the summertime Park-9 at The Station pop-up will provide a clean and…
- Samuel Adams Boston Taproom
- Recurring weekly on Friday, Saturday
The vibes are vibin' once again! We're bringing back our Rooftop Deck DJs this Summer in Downtown Boston to kick off Memorial Day Weekend on select Fridays and Saturdays from 8-11pm. Come grab a pint and meet us on the rooftop! Please enter through our main entrance downstairs to…
- The Anchor Boston
- Recurring daily
The Anchor Navy Yard is now open for the 2024 season! The Anchor is Boston’s only award-winning multi-story public gathering space, performing and visual arts venue, open-air wine and beer garden and special event setting. The beer garden offers a curated collection of local and…
- City Brew Tours
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Saturday
Taste up to 16 different local craft beers (only with all-inclusive ticket) around Boston while enjoying a deliciously paired meal at Chelsea Station, as well as round-trip transportation. With our excellent tour guides providing entertainment, history, and brewing knowledge, the…
- Rose Kennedy Greenway
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
We are delighted to announce that Trillium Garden on The Greenway will open for another season! Trillium’s drink offerings will be paired with some incredible partners from our 2024 Food Truck Program. Trillium Garden on The Greenway is located at the corner of High Street and…
- Samuel Adams Boston Brewery - The Boston Beer Company
- Recurring weekly on Sunday
Every Sunday we have live music in the Taproom! Whether its our resident artist, The Lighthouse Route, or a new find, you can enjoy originals and covers by local Boston musicians!
- SoWa Art + Design District
- Recurring weekly on Sunday
The SoWa Open Market is one of the largest open-air farmer and artist markets in Boston. With a variety of regional and local vendors, plus food + beverage trucks, nestled among artist studios, galleries, and retail shops on the pedestrian-only Thayer Street, the SoWa (South of…
- City Tap House
- Recurring weekly on Monday
Join us every Monday from 6-8pm. It's free to play, win prizes, and fun for everyone! For more information, email Mollie Dacey - mdacey@table95.com
- The Anchor Boston
- Recurring weekly on Monday
Come get your salsa on by the waterfront! Your friends at Sabor Latino, Salsa y Control and DJ Hernanare bringing fun free Dance classes to the Anchor. Saborcito At the Anchor is a dance class/ dance party hosted at the beautiful Anchor Boston. The Anchor’s open-air, courtyard…
- Samuel Adams Boston Taproom
- Recurring monthly on the 1st Monday
Join us for our monthly Hospitality & Retail Industry Night every 1st Monday of the month. From 5-9pm, enjoy specials on food & drinks for those in the industry!
The Jollof Festival 2024 is back, bigger and bolder than ever before! Enjoy music, dance performances, art, and activities celebrating West African heritage and culture. Prepare for a day-long celebration of this iconic West African dish, a battle for Jollof supremacy, and a…
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