Fri Night Hard Hittin Beer Shuttle in Plainville, CT
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, mostly seated shuttle rides with short walks between stops.
Overview
Discover Connecticut’s vibrant craft beer scene on the Fri Night Hard Hittin Beer Shuttle. Explore local breweries in Plainville with easy shuttle service and great vibes—reserve your ticket today!
Fri Night Hard Hittin Beer Shuttle
Five Churches, Alvarium, Coles Road & Relic Brewing
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About This Adventure
Join the Friday Night Hard Hittin Beer Tour Shuttle for an unforgettable brewery-hopping experience! With three convenient sessions, explore local breweries while enjoying seamless transportation. Pre-purchase your tickets and be ready for a night of craft beer and camaraderie, making memories at each unique stop along the way.
Friday Night Hard Hittin Beer Tour Shuttle runs the 1st Friday of every month.
There are 3 sessions to choose from. $25 - includes transportation only.
YOU MUST PRE-PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE. WE DO NOT COME INSIDE TO FIND YOU & WE DO NOT WAIT FOR STRAGGLERS!
Please be waiting out front of the brewery a few minutes prior to the times listed below. We will wait approx. 5-10 min per stop but are not responsible for you missing the shuttle. Passengers must follow the session schedule; or they are not promised a seat. Keep in mind traffic may adjust this schedule slightly.
SESSION ONE ALVARIUM PICKUP (New Britain) 5:15PM Pickup Alvarium 5:25PM Arrive Coles Road 6:30PM Depart Coles Road 6:45PM Arrive Relic 7:45PM Depart Relic 7:55PM Arrive Five Churches 9:00PM Depart Five Churches 9:10PM DROP Alvarium
SESSION TWO COLES ROAD PICKUP (Berlin) 5:30PM Pickup Coles Road 5:45PM Arrive Relic 6:45PM Depart Relic 7:00PM Arrive Five Churches 8:00PM Depart Five Churches 8:10PM Arrive Alvarium 9:15PM Depart Alvarium 9:30PM DROP Coles Road
SESSION THREE RELIC PICKUP (Plainville) 6:00PM Pickup Relic 6:15PM Arrive Coles Road 7:15PM Depart Coles Road 7:25PM Arrive Alvarium 8:25PM Depart Alvarium 8:40PM Arrive Five Churches 9:45PM Depart Five Churches 10:00PM DROP Relic
Want a Private Trip?
We can accommodate a private trip up to 13 passengers of this tour on Fri nights or Saturday afternoons. Click here to view our Hard Hittin Private Tour Option
Public Trips
These are available throughout the year on Saturdays Click here to view our Hard Hittin Public Tour Option
Want More!
Do you want a longer tour? Custom itinerary? Seeking details on a company outing? Or want addition add-ons for a birthday, bachelor/bachelorette? Email salesteam@ctbeertours.com
Adventure Tips
Pre-purchase Your Tickets
Secure your spot by buying tickets in advance to avoid missing out on one of the three shuttle times available each Friday.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water between brewery stops to keep comfortable throughout the night.
Use Public Transit or Designated Driver
Arrive via public transit or park your car at the shuttle pick-up point, as the tour focuses on safe, alcohol-friendly transportation.
Dress Comfortably
Wear comfortable shoes and layers as you’ll be hopping on and off the shuttle multiple times.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern Gray Squirrel
- Northern Cardinal
History
Plainville has a rich industrial past and is known for its commitment to supporting local arts and culture, reflected in its vibrant brewery scene.
Conservation
Local breweries emphasize sustainable practices like recycling spent grains and reducing water use, supporting Connecticut’s environmental goals.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Essential for comfortably walking short distances between brewery stops.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Helpful for cooler spring evenings and unpredictable weather.
spring specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the night, especially during warmer months.
summer specific
Small Backpack or Crossbody Bag
Useful to carry essentials like ID, wallet, and water bottle hands-free.