Oktoberfest was canceled in Germany, so come and celebrate it here in the best breweries near Bloomsburg, PA. Plan a fun fall getaway with the main highlight being trips to our local craft breweries, along with some sightseeing, hiking, or biking. Beer tastes best in the cool fall air! Here are our favorites:
Turkey Hill Brewing Company
Address: 991 Central Rd, Bloomsburg PA 17815
We are a bit prejudiced and believe that both the brews and the atmosphere at Turkey Hill Brewing Company are unmatched. What could be better than enjoying a fine brew, a delicious meal, and being able to walk back to your comfortable, well-appointed room?
This time of year, we offer Brewin Moon Oktoberfest, Urban Abbey Pumpkin Lager, Lightstreet Porter with Pumpkin and Cocoa Nibs, and Lawnmowing Monk Belgian Single with Fig and Black Cherry, along with 8 or 9 other choices. Doesn’t it make your mouth water?
Marley’s Brewery and Grille
Address: 1323 Columbia Blvd, Bloomsburg PA 17815
Marley’s has been open for ten years and has an outdoor patio, brick oven pizza, and 10 -14 rotating brews on tap. They recently moved from the original location in the historic Hotel Magee building to a larger space.
They make all their beer onsite and are particularly known for their Pack Dog Peanut Butter Ale, the winner of two Great American Beer Festival Bronze Medals. Currently on tap are Puppy Pumpkin Ale, Just Kitten Kolsch, Oktoberfest 2021, and Panther Porter.
Old Forge Brewing Company
Address: 532 Mill St, Danville PA 17821
Old Forge started in 2008 and remains dedicated to using local businesses, artisans, farmers, and craftsmen whenever possible. There are two locations, in Danville and York, both serving food along with craft beer pours.
Their current specials on tap are Oktoberfest Lager, Endless Sun Ale, Single Hop Juicy Galaxy, and Plowshare Porter to name a few.
Berwick Brewing
Address: 328 W Front St, Berwick PA 18603
Berwick Brewing is located in a former bakery building and has been in that location since 2008. They specialize in ales and lagers, but also offer a variety of Porters and Stouts, with a total of almost two dozen choices.
Currently available are Oktoberfest, Winter Warmer, Red Bank Dark Lager, Hondo Keller Bier, and Grumpy Bill’s Porter, among others. They have food specials such as Cheesesteak Tuesdays and Burger Night Wednesdays.
Conyngham Brewing
Address: 309 Main St, Conyngham PA 18219
Conyngham Brewing focuses solely on brewing beer, so there is no food available. They pride themselves on a diverse style of brews, keeping a dozen taps open. You may want to schedule an appointment so you will not be disappointed.
Current beers available include Oktoberfest, Jalapeno Lager, Brutal IPA, and Pirate’s Gold.
Bullfrog Brewery
Address: 229 W 4th St, Williamsport PA 17701
Bullfrog Brewery is an award-winning, independent microbrewery located in downtown Williamsport. The venue has beer, food, and occasional live music. They have been at this location since 1996 with a mantra to focus on local. In 2018 and 2016, they were ranked among the top hundred brewers in the world (from 22,000 contestants) by RateBeer.com.
There is a large selection of wild ales, sour ales, and ciders, along with traditional brews. Currently available are Edgar DIPA, Photon, Chill Pils, and Hellbender Red Ale.
New Trail Brewing
Address: 240 Arch St, building 18, Williamsport PA 17701
New Trail Brewing is also located in Williamsport. Their tasting room offers beer, a charcuterie basket, and access to a Mexican-centric food truck on-premise.
There are a dozen beers on tap including Hatchet IPA, S.O.B. Hill IPA, New Trail White Ale, and Sticky Porter.
With such an amazing lineup, plan on taking several days to experience the best breweries near Bloomsburg. And always, if you have any questions, call and ask! We are more than happy to help you plan your trip. Including your stay at the Inn at Turkey Hill.
