Clown Shoes Beer was founded in 2009 by Gregg Berman, who first brewed a small batch of “Hoppy Feet” Black IPA. Since then, Clown Shoes has become known for putting their unique spin on traditional styles of beer with eye-catching labels — and for its growing program of special releases and barrel-aged beers. In 2017, Clown Shoes joined Mass Bay Brewing Co. Since then, it has continued to grow, innovate, and offer unique beers with a sense of style and personality. Read More
Founded in January 2015, ZēLUS Beer Company was created by a group of craft beer lovers who among them have run in dozens of marathons and half marathons, as well as competed in triathlons, half ironmans, and more. With past and present careers in product development, biochemistry and cell biology this unique team has brought their array of talents, expertise and passions together to develop a first of its kind brand and some exceptional beer. Read More
Founded in 2010, Wormtown Brewery is committed to brewing world-class beers using locally sourced ingredients regardless of cost. Our motto “A Piece of Mass in Every Glass” means our beers are crafted with the freshest ingredients for the freshest beer. This dedication to quality over quantity has earned us over 180 awards worldwide for a vast collection of recipes; but if it’s a premier IPA you are looking for, we know how to make you Be Hoppy! Read More
Celebrating 25 years in 2019, Wachusett Brewing Company produces a diverse, award-winning line of beers ranging from their best-selling Blueberry Ale to their highly-rated Wally New England IPA series. Today, Wachusett has grown to become one of the largest breweries in the Northeast with a diverse and award-winning portfolio of ales and lagers that are still made with the same “we can do this” attitude. WBC was named of the top 50 largest craft breweries in the U.S. in 2019. Read More
Brewing on Boston’s North Shore, True North Ale Company is a craft brewery featuring juicy American IPAs, sophisticated Belgian ales, classic German lagers, cutting-edge sours, and many more traditional and experimental styles. Visit our taproom! Read More
Trillium Brewing Company opened in March 2013 with the support of family, friends, community, and three employees. That small brewery has since developed into an exciting venue of collaboration and creativity. 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 offerings, we aim to produce beer that is both approachable and engaging. Read More
Tree House Brewing Company is a brewer-owned, family-run small brewery that hand crafts acclaimed hoppy ales, flavorful stouts, and intricate low alcohol offerings. The brewery was was founded in Monson, Massachusetts, in 2011, but relocated to Charlton in 2017. Tree House has expanded that location twice and maintains an exquisitely landscaped campus and gorgeous taproom for guests to enjoy year-round. The original Monson location remains the home of Tree House’s barrel-aging program. Read More
Tin Bridge Brewing focuses on brewing good brews and bringing together our community! Our goal was to bring something new to Western Massachusetts and provide a cozy and friendly environment for friends and family. Read More
Riverwalk Brewing Co. has been brewing our unique style of craft beer in Newburyport, Massachusetts since 2012. Our approach is rooted in history and blended with our worldly vision for what beer can be. For us, brewing craft beer is an exploration of what could be. The process of discovery takes us down many paths. Every great beer has a story, and every great story deserves a beer — we’d like to share both with you. Join us in realizing our vision as we Walk the ‘Walk. Read More
Night Shift Brewing was founded in 2012 by a trio of friends with a shared passion for homebrewing. What began as a nocturnal hobby has now grown bigger than our wildest dreams – from our brewery and Taproom in Everett, to our distributing business, to our Owl’s Nest beer gardens, to coffee roasting and our latest location on Boston’s Lovejoy Wharf. With this growing “family” in place, we exist to always create better for our staff, customers, and community. Read More
For years, small and independent U.S. craft breweries have been turning the beer world upside down. Their ability to take risks, innovate flavors and build better communities has made the U.S. the craft beer capital of the world.
To proudly display that independent spirit, the Brewers Association created a symbol to unify U.S. craft breweries and those who want to support them. This certified mark gives beer lovers an easy way to identify independent craft beer.
Learn more about what it means to be an Independent Craft Brewer by visiting the Brewers Association.
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