Discover the historic Picaroons Brewing Company in Fredericton with a captivating tour and tasting experience. Dive into the region’s brewing history and enjoy four unique beers crafted with local passion.
Discover the historic Picaroons Brewing Company in Fredericton with a captivating tour and tasting experience. Dive into the region’s brewing history and enjoy four unique beers crafted with local passion.
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Operated by Picaroons Brewing Company · Fredericton, New Brunswick
Nestled in the historic town of Fredericton, New Brunswick, Picaroons Brewing Company invites visitors to experience a behind-the-scenes look at craft beer creation. The brewery's Roundhouse, built in 1855, stands as a testament to the region’s rich industrial past and now hosts a vibrant hub for beer enthusiasts. The 2-hour tour offers an immersive journey through state-of-the-art brewing facilities, where guests learn about the artistry and science behind each brew.
As you walk through the historic architecture, you'll discover the unique ingredients and meticulous process that give Picaroons’ beers their character. The tour culminates in a tasting session featuring four distinct brews, each crafted with a blend of local ingredients and innovative techniques. This is more than just a drink; it’s a chance to understand the local brewing culture and the stories behind each pint.
Picaroons Brewing Company is a standout destination in the Fredericton area, blending history, COMMUNITY, and craftsmanship in a setting that celebrates New Brunswick’s brewing heritage. Whether you're a seasoned beer lover or a curious newcomer, this experience offers a perfect mix of education and enjoyment. The brewery's commitment to sustainability and supporting local farmers makes it a responsible choice for eco-conscious travelers.
A visit here provides a taste of regional history and a chance to connect with local artisans, making it a memorable stop on any New Brunswick itinerary. The friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere ensure visitors leave with more than just a new appreciation for beer but also a story to share about their time at one of the province’s most iconic breweries.
easy.
2 hours.
No special fitness required, comfortable walking friendly.
Yes, reservations are recommended as tours can fill up quickly, especially on weekends.
Children are welcome, but tasting is for guests over 19 years old.
The facility is accessible, but please inform staff of any mobility needs when booking.
Yes, the brewery offers a selection of branded merchandise and bottled beers for purchase.
Four different brews are included in the tasting session.
Limited snacks may be available, but dining options are best explored in nearby restaurants.
The Picaroons Roundhouse has been a key part of Fredericton’s industrial history since 1855, now transformed into a community-focused brewery.
Picaroons is dedicated to sustainable brewing practices, supporting local farmers and reducing environmental impact.
Picaroons Brewing Company is a Fredericton, New Brunswick brewery located in the historic Picaroons Roundhouse. The business operates public brewery tours and tasting experiences that showcase modern brewing equipment and traditional craft techniques. Visitors join a guided, two-hour Brewery Tour & Tasting that moves through the Roundhouse, explains the brewing process, and highlights the steps used to create each beer. The Brewery Tour & Tasting includes an exploration of state-of-the-art brewing facilities, a walkthrough of the production floor, and a focus on ingredient selection, brewing methods, and quality control. The experience concludes with a tasting of four unique brews, selected to illustrate different styles and flavor profiles produced on site. The format is designed for beer enthusiasts, curious travelers, and local guests seeking an informative, hands-on look at craft brewing. Picaroons Brewing Company emphasizes transparency and education during tours. Guides present factual information about the brewery’s equipment, processes, and the history of the Roundhouse as a landmark since 1855. Safety and responsible service are maintained during tastings. The facility’s public programming and on-site visits provide direct insight into how beers are developed, brewed, and packaged. Those planning a visit will find a focused, two-hour experience that combines brewery access with curated tastings. The Roundhouse building serves as the venue for tours and tastings, linking Fredericton’s architectural history to its contemporary brewing practices and visitor education programs.
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