Kick off summer with a beer in hand and a friend by your side at these North Carolina festivals and events
beer guide
Spring Sips
What drink pairs best with a North Carolina spring? “Plow-to-pint” craft beer made with fresh, local ingredients! Check out some of the seasonal offerings from five craft breweries across the state.
Ale Trails: Coastal Plain
We’re hopping around Fayetteville, Wilmington, and Greenville in this guide to some of the region’s biggest beer cities.
Discover the Darker Shades of North Carolina Beer
Don't be afraid of the dark: When it's cold outside, these rich, flavorful beers will keep you warm till spring.
January 2018 Beer Event Guide
Our New Year’s resolution: Visit as many local breweries as we can.
Harvest Time: 7 Beers Brewed With Produce
From apples to sweet potatoes, seasonal produce constantly inspires breweries across North Carolina — especially in the fall.
October 2017 Beer Event Guide
October means cool weather and even cooler beer, including the season's beloved and highly anticipated pumpkin ale. Celebrate the best of fall at these breweries across the state this month.
5 Breweries in NC Crafting German-Style Beer
The influence of German beer culture in North Carolina runs much deeper than Oktoberfest. These five breweries celebrate North Carolina’s German heritage — no lederhosen necessary.
Cooling Down: 8 Refreshing Summer Beers For August
Whether you’re looking for something light and familiar, or inventively refreshing, North Carolina has the perfect beer to help you beat the heat this month.