Who’s prepared for beer backyard season?
With the milder climate we have been having currently, probably a variety of Wisconsinites.
Whereas it is nonetheless fairly early, a couple have already made their debut. And lots of shall be following in April and Might.
This is your 2022 information to beer gardens throughout the Milwaukee space and a bit of past.
This story shall be up to date as extra particulars turn into accessible. When you’ve got a Milwaukee-area beer backyard that hasn’t been added to the listing but, contact Hannah Kirby at hannah.kirby@jrn.com.
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MILWAUKEE COUNTY
What to anticipate: The Touring Beer Gardens function restored firetrucks which were transformed into cell beer vehicles. The vehicles serve up Sprecher craft beer and arduous sodas. There may also be cider, wine, non-alcoholic drinks and gluten-free choices, in response to its web site.
Roll Out the Barrel Tour stops: Might 11 by way of Might 30 at Juneau Park, 900 N. Prospect Ave.; June 1 by way of June 19 at Cooper Park, 8701 W. Chambers St.; June 22 by way of July 10 at Grant Park, 100 Hawthorne Ave, South Milwaukee; July 13 by way of July 31 at Lake Park, 2975 N. Lake Park Street; Aug. 3 by way of Aug. 21 at Greenfield Park, 2028 S. 124th St., West Allis.
Go Me a Pint Tour stops: Might 25 by way of June 12 at Froemming Park, 8801 S. 51st St., Franklin; June 15 by way of July 4 at Juneau Park; July 6 by way of July 24 at McCarty Park, 8214 W. Cleveland Ave.; July 27 by way of Aug. 14 at Medical doctors Park, 1870 E. Fox Lane, Fox Level; Aug. 17 by way of Sept. 5 at Juneau Park.
Hours: 5 to 9 p.m. Monday by way of Friday; and 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and holidays.
Extra information: travelingbeergardens.com
Whitnall Beer Backyard: Opening in April
What to anticipate: The Whitnall Beer Backyard options 24 craft beer faucets with a altering choice from native and regional breweries, in response to its web site. Exhausting sodas, cider, wine and non-alcoholic drinks are additionally accessible. There’s an array of meals choices from the Reward of Wings Grill, together with burgers, cheese curds, onion rings, pretzels, sizzling canines, and brats.
Location: 8831 N. Root River Parkway, Greendale
Dates and hours: An April 22 tentative opening date has been set.
Extra information: whitnallbeergarden.com
The Vine Humboldt: Opening in Might
What to anticipate: The wine and beer backyard — positioned at a historic farmhouse — options two purple and three white wines on faucet, together with small bottles of Moscato and Champagne, in response to its web site. Craft beers are from Lakefront Brewery, Sprecher Brewery, Terrapin Brewery and rotating visitor breweries. Exhausting sodas, cider and non-alcoholic drinks are additionally accessible.
Location: Humboldt Park, 3000 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee
Dates and hours: A Might 26 tentative opening date has been set.
Extra information: thevinehumboldt.com
What to anticipate:The South Shore Terrace Kitchen and Beer Backyard boasts a panoramic metropolis view and is positioned steps away from Lake Michigan. It has 20 faucets that includes MillerCoors choices, together with ones from Leinenkugel’s, Terrapin and Atwater Brewery. For the primary a part of the season, a light-weight meals menu is being served, which incorporates cheese curds; a Munich burger that incorporates a 6-ounce beef patty topped with a brat, cabbage, cheese and mustard on a pretzel bun; a Hoan Bridge burger, which is a normal, customizable burger; a pretzel; and a Friday barbecue. The total meals menu shall be rolled out round mid-Might.
Location: 2900 South Shore Drive, Milwaukee
Dates and hours: Opened for the season on March 17. Relying on sundown occasions, the beer backyard will initially be open from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday and midday to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. In late April or early Might, hours shall be prolonged to 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday to Friday and 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Extra information: buff.ly/2GbPQpU
Vienna Ave Biergarten at Gathering Place: Opening in April
What to anticipate: Gathering Place Brewing Firm’s Vienna Ave Biergarten’s first beer backyard of the season is deliberate for April 23. The beer backyard — positioned on an out of doors parklet — plans to function a meals vendor on website. Extra data will quickly be introduced, the brewery mentioned.
Location: 811 E. Vienna Ave., Milwaukee
Hours: April 23 and different choose dates all through the summer season months.
Extra information: gatheringplacebrewing.com
The Touchdown at Hoyt Park: Opening in Might
What to anticipate: The Touchdown at Hoyt Park’s beer backyard options draft and packaged beer choices; purple, white and glowing wine; and seltzers, in response to the menu on its web site. Meals choices embrace pizza, pretzels, brats, popcorn and extra. The Touchdown additionally hosts leisure, equivalent to, reside music and trivia on choose nights.
Location: 1800 N. Swan Blvd., Wauwatosa
Dates and Hours: Opening day is scheduled for Might 13. The beer gar4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and Friday; midday to eight p.m. Saturday; and midday to 7 p.m. Sunday.
Extra information: friendsofhoytpark.org/the-landing
The Beer Backyard: Opening in April
What to anticipate: The Beer Backyard, positioned within the Deer District, incorporates a jumbo display to observe sporting occasions on. The Faucet Room has 20 faucet beer strains of home and craft beer, a choice of packaged beers, seltzers and sodas, together with popcorn and snacks. Meals will also be ordered from The MECCA Sports activities Bar & Grill and Cream Metropolis Cluckery.
Location: 1133 N. King Drive, Milwaukee
Dates and Hours: The Beer Backyard will open at full capability in April, climate allowing. Throughout the low season, it is open for choose video games.
Extra information: thebeergardenmke.com
Estabrook Beer Backyard: Opening in April
What to anticipate: The Estabrook Beer Backyard, modeled after Munich beer gardens, serves Hofbräuhaus and native craft beers, wine, ciders, arduous seltzers, draft root beer and Pepsi merchandise, in response to its web site. “Beer backyard fundamentals” equivalent to bratwurst, sizzling canines and large fresh-baked pretzel are additionally accessible.
Location: 4600 Estabrook Drive, Milwaukee
Dates and Hours: An April 22 tentative opening date has been set.
Extra information: estabrookbeergarden.com
Hubbard Park Beer Backyard: Open now
What to anticipate: The Hubbard Park Beer Backyard, which is open year-round, serves German and home craft beers, wine, specialty drinks and smooth drinks. Meals choices embrace Usinger’s sausages, an enormous pretzel and a Friday barbecue. The beer backyard additionally has eating domes that may be reserved by way of the tip of April. Restricted indoor seating might be reserved for dinner and Sunday brunch, its web site mentioned.
Dates and site: 3565 N. Morris Ave., Shorewood
Dates and hours: Open year-round. The beer backyard’s winter hours are 4 to 10 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, and midday to 10 p.m. Friday by way of Sunday.
Extra information: hubbardparkbeergarden.com
Franklin Beer Backyard at Croatian Park: Opening in Might
What to anticipate: The Franklin Beer Backyard at Croatian Park serves its personal craft beer known as Croatian Park Ale, Karlovacko Pivo (an imported Croatian Beer), a rotating choice of Wisconsin and Croatian craft beers, MillerCoors merchandise, Croatian Cordials (photographs), blended drinks, wine, soda and water. It additionally has grilled objects, equivalent to, Croatian Ćevapčići and Croatian Nachos, in response to its web site. There are volleyball and bocce ball courts, in addition to a recreation room with ping pong and foosball. The beer backyard additionally hosts reside music. On opening day, the beer backyard shall be freely giving one free pint of Croatian Park Ale to every visitor who’s at the least 21 years outdated, whereas provides final.
Location: 9100 S. 76th St., Franklin
Dates and hours: Opening day is scheduled for Might 19. Open 5 to 10 p.m. Thursdays.
Extra information: croatianparkbeergarden.com
Kegel’s Inn Beer Backyard: Open now
What to anticipate: Kegel’s Inn Beer Backyard, which is open year-round, options beer, genuine German meals and reside music. Outside tables are first-come, first-served. Throughout Kegel’s “Brrr! Backyard,” heated yurts can be found for lease.
Location: 5901 W. Nationwide Ave., West Allis
Dates and hours: Open year-round. “Brrr! Backyard” hours are 4 to eight p.m. Tuesday by way of Thursday and Saturday; and 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday.
Extra information: kegelsinn.com/beer-garden
Pabst Mansion Beer Backyard: Opening in Might
What to anticipate: The Pabst Mansion Beer Backyard will serve beers that “constructed Milwaukee,” together with Pabst, Blatz, Schlitz and Miller. There may also be native favorites from craft breweries. Proceeds shall be used for the care and preservation of the Pabst Mansion. Folks don’t should be attending a tour or program on the mansion to go to the beer backyard.
Location: 2000 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee
Dates and hours: The beer backyard plans to open Memorial Day weekend. Whereas days/hours haven’t but been confirmed, it is planning to be open Friday and Saturday evenings.
Extra information: pabstmansion.com
The Faucet Yard – Milwaukee: Opening in Might
What to anticipate: Whereas it is nonetheless going by way of allowing, The Faucet Yard – Milwaukee is hoping to open towards the start of Might, in response to Nick Marking, proprietor of The Faucet Yard Beer Gardens. It will be positioned on the river proper off of the RiverWalk. It will function all kinds of craft beer, together with uncommon choices, and faucet occasions on Wednesdays. There can be trivia on Thursdays, reside music on Friday and Saturdays, and Household Fundays on Sundays. All through the summer season, the beer backyard can also be planning to host delicacies and beer fests, equivalent to, “Taco Fest” and “IPA Fest.”
Location: Schlitz Park, 1555 N. River Middle
Dates and hours: 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday by way of Friday; midday to 9 p.m. Saturday; and midday to 7 p.m. Sunday
Extra information: thetapyards.com
WAUKESHA COUNTY
New Berlin Beer Gardens: Opening in July
What to anticipate: The New Berlin Beer Gardens will function beer, meals, video games and music. The bulk are held at John J Malone Park together with different metropolis recreation occasions. Extra particulars are anticipated to be launched across the finish of April.
Location: Many of the beer gardens are held at John J Malone Park, 16400 W. Al Stigler Parkway, New Berlin. One other may probably be held on the grand opening occasion for the New Berlin Exercise & Recreation Middle on June 4. One may additionally be a part of Applefest at New Berlin Historic Park on Oct. 2.
Dates and hours: The primary Malone Park beer backyard is tentatively scheduled for July 8 to 10. Further dates and occasions are TBD.
Extra information: fb.com/newberlinrecreation
Raised Grain Brewing Co. & Waukesha County Parks’ Pop-Up Beer Gardens: Launching in Might
What to anticipate: The Raised Grain Brewing Co. & Waukesha County Parks’ Pop-Up Beer Gardens are occurring once more this 12 months. Extra particulars shall be launched quickly.
Hours, dates, areas: 4 to 9 p.m. Might 27, and three to 9 p.m. Might 28 and 29 on the seaside space of Minooka Park, 1927 E. Sundown Drive, Waukesha; June 3 and three to 9 p.m. June 4 at Picnic Space 2 of Fox River Park, W264 S4500 River Street, Waukesha; 4 to 9 p.m. June 10 and three to 9 p.m. June 11 on the seaside space of Menomonee Park,
W220 N7884 City Line Street, Menomonee Falls; 4 to 9 p.m. June 24 and three to 9 p.m. June 25 on the seaside space of Muskego Park, S83W20370 Janesville Street, Muskego; 4 to 9 p.m. July 1 and three to 9 p.m. July 2 at Picnic Are 2 and three of Mukwonago Park, S100W31900 County Hwy LO; 4 to 9 p.m. July 8 and three to 9 p.m. July 9 on the patio space of Retzer Nature Middle, S14 W28167 Madison St., Waukesha.
Extra information: waukeshacounty.gov/landandparks/park-system/beer-gardens/popupbeergardens/ or raisedgrainbrewing.com/beer-garden
Beergo: Launching in April
What to anticipate: Beergo, an RV-turned-beer-dispenser, serves up craft beers from native Wisconsin breweries and choices for non-beer drinkers.
Hours, dates, areas: Spring Beer Backyard from midday to five p.m. April 2 at Nettesheim Park, N26W27495 Prospect Ave., Pewaukee; Delafield Neighborhood Egg Hunt from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 9 at St. John’s Northwestern Academies, 1101 Genesee St., Delafield; Spring Beer Backyard from midday to five p.m. April 23 at Kiwanis Village Park, 325 Capitol Drive, Pewaukee; Spring Beer Backyard from midday to 5 p.m. Might 7 at Wagner park, N31W23320 Inexperienced Street, Pewaukee; Pewaukee Lake Water Ski Membership Present from midday to five:30 p.m. Might 14 at 222 W. Wisconsin Ave., Pewaukee; Opening Weekend from 5 to 9 p.m. Might 27 to twenty-eight at Springdale Park, W226N2400 Oakwood Lane, Waukesha; Summer season Beer Backyard from 5 to 9 p.m. June 3 to 4 and Aug. 12 at Nettesheim Park; Pewaukee Youth Baseball Fundraiser from 5 to 9 p.m. July 9 at Wagner Park; Summer season Beer Backyard; Wales 100 Yr Anniversary Aug. 13 (particulars TBD); Film Evening within the park from 5 to 9 p.m. Sept. 16 at Kiwanis Village Park; Fall Beer Backyard from 5 to 9 p.m. Sept. 17 at Kiwanis Village Park.
Extra information: thebeergo.com
Depot Beer Backyard at Previous Falls Village Park: Opening in Might
What to anticipate: The Depot Beer Backyard at Previous Falls Village Park can have themed weekly beer gardens, from “Roaring ’20s” and “Swinging ’60s” to Science Fiction, mentioned Jim Cichy, the beer backyard’s chairman. A rotating number of craft beer shall be served, together with the beer backyard’s hottest, Day Drinker by Brewfinity Brewing Co. Every week’s listing shall be viewable at beermenus.com. A meals truck shall be on the grounds most weeks, with Tots on the Road, Mr. P’s Grilled Cheese, Rise & Shine Meals Truck, amongst others. On days that bigger occasions are scheduled, the beer backyard will as an alternative serve burgers, brats, sizzling canines and pizza. The beer gardens will function reside music, child’s video games and root beer floats, in addition to occasions/reenactments on choose days. Opening weekend will function a Revolutionary Struggle reenactment on Might 21 and 22 with two battles on every day.
Location: Menomonee Falls’ Previous Falls Village Park, N96 W15791 County Line Street
Dates and hours: Will probably be open from 3 to 9 p.m. each Saturday from Might 21 by way of Oct. 8, which is when an Oktoberfest celebration shall be held. In September, hours will swap to three to eight p.m. On Saturday occasion days, the beer backyard shall be open from midday to 9 p.m. It’ll even be open on choose Sundays to accompany occasions.
Extra information: oldfallsvillage.com/occasions/beer-garden
The Faucet Yard – Waukesha: Opening in Might
What to anticipate: The Faucet Yard – Waukesha options all kinds of craft beer, together with uncommon choices, and faucet occasions on Wednesdays. There’s trivia on Thursdays, reside music on Fridays and Saturdays, and Household Fundays on Sundays. All through the summer season, the beer backyard is planning to host delicacies and beer fests, equivalent to, “Taco Fest” and “IPA Fest.”
Location: The Shoppes at Fox River, 1160 W. Sundown Drive
Dates and hours: Previous to its Might 4 official opening, the beer backyard is open when the temperature is above 55 levels. Its hours are 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday; 4 to 10 p.m. Friday; midday to 10 p.m. Saturday; and midday to 7 p.m. Sunday.
Extra information: thetapyards.com
The Faucet Yard Brookfield: Opening in Might
What to anticipate: The Faucet Yard – Brookfield will function all kinds of craft beer, together with uncommon choices, and faucet occasions on Wednesdays. There shall be trivia on Thursdays, reside music on Fridays and Saturdays, and Household Fundays on Sundays. All through the summer season, the beer backyard is planning to host delicacies and beer fests, equivalent to, “Taco Fest” and “IPA Fest.”
Location: Fox Brook Park, 2925 N. Barker Street
Dates and hours: The beer backyard is planning to open Might 4. Its hours shall be 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday by way of Friday; midday to 9 p.m. Saturday; and midday to 7 p.m. Sunday
Extra information: thetapyards.com
OZAUKEE COUNTY
the baaree on the cheel: Opening in Might
What to anticipate: the baaree combines points of a standard German beer backyard with parts of a neighborhood backyard. There shall be trivia with prizes at 6:30 p.m. on Thursdays; a makers market from midday to three p.m. Sundays from June 5 by way of Sept. 25; and reside music from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 7 to 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 4 to 7 p.m. Sundays. The beer backyard has a brand new “Baaree Bach” beer in partnership with Foxtown Brewing, in addition to a brand new dancefloor, lighting and sound system. The venue’s gravel has been changed with hardscaping and pavers.
Location: Positioned by the cheel, 105 S. Most important St., Thiensville
Dates and hours: Its opening date is scheduled for 2 p.m. Might 13 (climate allowing). It’ll run by way of round Oct. 23. Its hours are 2 p.m. to shut Tuesday by way of Friday and midday to shut Saturday and Sunday. Joyful hours run from 2 to five p.m. Tuesday by way of Friday; and midday to three p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Extra information: thebaaree.com
WASHINGTON COUNTY
The Faucet Yard – West Bend: Opening
What to anticipate: The Faucet Yard – West Bend is positioned on Little Cedar Lake in Ackerman’s Grove County Park. It’ll function all kinds of craft beer, together with uncommon choices, and faucet occasions on Wednesdays. There shall be trivia on Thursdays, reside music on Fridays and Saturdays, and Household Fundays on Sundays. All through the summer season, the beer backyard is planning to host delicacies and beer fests, equivalent to, “Taco Fest” and “IPA Fest.”
Location: Ackerman’s Grove County Park, 4875 County Freeway Z
Dates and hours: The beer backyard is planning to open Might 4. Its hours shall be 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday by way of Friday; midday to 9 p.m. Saturday; and midday to 7 p.m. Sunday.
Extra information: thetapyards.com
When you’ve got a Milwaukee-area beer backyard that hasn’t been added to the listing but, contact Hannah Kirby at hannah.kirby@jrn.com. Comply with her on Twitter at @HannahHopeKirby.