8th AnniBREWsary Bash!
This is a very special day for us and for you! Come join the fun as True North Ales rocks the TAPROOM, our three tented patios, and THE NORTH SIDE event room with our 8th AnniBREWsary party!
(For you trivia buffs, our first batch of beer was Squared Double IPA, brewed on Friday, October 13, 2017)
Growler Hoisting Competition!
As participants compete to hold a growler filled with water for the longest time, multiple competition judges will be monitoring their form. An infraction of any rule will result in a warning by a judge. An additional infraction will result in disqualification of the competitor.
Live Music!
DUB BOAT plays on the patio from 12-3pm!
Dub Boat is an instrumental Reggae band hailing from Boston's North Shore. The band brings influences from Jazz, Rock, Funk and Soul to create a unique Reggae sound, with heavy grooves, deep pockets, and catchy melodies. In case of inclement weather, the music will move into The North Side.
PEACH FUZZ, An Allman Brothers Tribute Band, plays in The North Side from 5-8pm!
Peach Fuzz is an Allman Brothers Tribute Band based in Boston's North Shore. They bring the soulfulness and musicianship of the original band to the stage with a new, younger energy.
Featured Beers and a Special Release!
Featuring a new AnniBREWsary brew plus three seasonal styles available in pints, tasters, and flights! Take home your favorites in 4-pack cans and kegs to go! Cheers!
🎃 ALEFINITY! West Coast Double IPA Brewed specially for our 8th anniversary with a blend of Pilsner malts for a dry, clean finish. Columbus, Centennial, Mosaic, and Mosaic Cryo hops provide unique flavors and a satisfying bitterness. Dry hopped with Mosaic, Mosaic Cryo, Nelson Cryo, and Krush Hyperboost for huge flavors and aromas of dank tropical fruit, citrus, and stone fruit. ABV 8.5%
🎃 SEASON OF THE WITCH Hazy & Juicy IPA Double dry hopped with Citra, Vic Secret, and Strata. A soft mouthfeel carries explosive flavors and aromas of passion fruit, mango, pineapple, and melon. ABV 5.9%
🎃 SCALE BREAKER Pumpkin Ale Brewed with specialty malts for a rich, malt-forward sweetness, then dosed with pumpkin and spiced with cinnamon, allspice, nutmeg, ginger, and clove. Sweet, savory, and aromatic with notes of pumpkin pie and warm baking spice. Topsfield Fair is America’s oldest county fair and home of multiple world records in its Giant Pumpkin Weigh Off. ABV 6.3%
🎃 OKJOEBERFEST Märzen Lager Brewed in the tradition of the Märzen-style lager beer served at Oktoberfest in Munich. Vienna, Munich, Caramunich, and Melanoidin malts create a robust, full-bodied malt flavor. Fermented and lager conditioned with Bavarian lager yeast. This beer drinks full and malt-rich, with flavors and aromas of fresh bread, toast, and rich caramel. A subtle herbal hop spice leads to a clean finish. Our multi-year growler hoisting champion, Big Joe D, collaborated on the creation and brewing of this beer. ABV 5.5%
Big Pig BBQ AnniBREWsary Menu!
Tony and his crew at Big Pig BBQ have created some special menu items for our 8th AnniBREWsary celebration! They'll be serving these and regular selections from their rig all day from noon to 8pm.
Parking
Parking will fill up quickly at the brewery parking lot. If you live nearby or are parked downtown, please consider walking. Or come by train and take a scenic walk of just one mile to the brewery from the Ipswich commuter rail station.
There will be OVERFLOW PARKING in the YMCA parking lot. Please follow our signs! Please DO NOT park in any private lots! Your car may be towed.