Vermont Business Magazine Saturday, June 13 from 2pm-4pm Vermonters can take a drive to Waterbury and fill the trunk of their car with beloved Vermont beer. The Vermont Brewers Association is hosting a drive thru Vermont beer event encouraging
Vermonters to take a drive, explore Vermont and support Vermont brewers - be a Vermont tourist by popping the trunk of your car and filling it with VT beer.
This is a contact free event will feature brewers from across Vermont including 14th Star Brewing Co. (St Albans), Brocklebank Craft Brewing (Tunbridge), Green Empire Brewing (Colchester), Hermit Thrush Brewery (Brattleboro), Idletyme Brewing Co (Stowe), Lawson’s Finest Liquids (Waitsfield), Trout River Brewing Co (Springfield), and Zero Gravity Craft Brewing (Burlington)
Like so many industries right now, Vermont craft brewers have experienced financial hardships due to the COVID-19.
This is a chance to support Vermont brewers, see some of your favorite brewers from a distance, and purchase beer directly from them which supports their small business.
Attendees can also purchase a mystery 4-pack to support the Vermont Brewers Association, who had both major fundraising events canceled this year, the Vermont Brewers Festivals at Killington (scheduled for March) and Burlington (scheduled for September).
Additionally, this is an opportunity to get out of the house and enjoy what Vermont has to offer in the summertime.
Beer should be purchased in advance https://www.vermontbrewers.com/drive-thru-exbeerience/ and will be picked up at the event.
There will be a limited amount of beer for sale the day of the event, so purchase early. Vermont Brewers Association, Drive Thru ExBEERience, Saturday, June 13, 2020 from 2pm-4pm 1901 US-2 Waterbury, VT
Vermont has more breweries per capita than any other state and produces 335,199 barrels per year. The Vermont craft beer industry supports 2,891 jobs and has an overall economic impact of nearly $362 million. The Vermont Brewers Association was founded in 1995 to promote and strengthen the culture of craft brewing in Vermont through marketing, education, and advocacy for Vermont made beer. For more information, visit vermontbrewers.com.
Source: Waterbury, VT – 6.10.2020 Vermont Brewers Association