Real Ale Harvest Festival 2025
10 Years of Drinkin' Beers!
Museum Members $40
General Admission $50
Join us for the 10th annual Noah Webster Real Ale Harvest Fest, co-hosted by Harvest Fine Wines & Spirits, to enjoy beer you can’t find anywhere else. Sample dozens of unique cask ale creations from twenty-plus breweries. The beer is available for this one day only and each brew must include an ingredient from Noah Webster's 18th century garden or pantry. With over 100 items to choose from such as quince, cinnamon, rhubarb, and nutmeg, these casked creations are both creative and tasty. Pets and guests under 21 years old are not permitted to attend this event.
Ticket Includes:
Beer samples – 20+ unique one-of-a-kind brews to enjoy!
A Commemorative Tasting Glass
Access to Noah Webster’s birthplace home- a National Historic Landmark!
Early American Tavern games & puzzles
Outdoor Live Music by Acoustic Madness (2-5pm) & Soul Tsunami (6-9pm)
Chat with local brewery owners and beer experts
Free parking
Food by Salt + Pepper will be available for purchase at this event.
Brewers -
Alvarium Beer Company, Back East Brewery, Brewery Legitimus, Counter Weight Brewing Co., Dead Language Beer Project, East Rock Brewing, Jacks Abby Craft Lagers, New England Brewing Co., New Park Brewing, Nod Hill Brewery, Tribus Beer Co., Thomas Hooker Brewing, Twelve Percent Beer Project, Vue Brewing, WeHa Brewing & Roasting Co., Willimantic Brewing Co., Yankee Cider Co., and more!
To be a corporate sponsor at Real Ale Harvest Festival 2025, please call 860.502.3247.
Become a Noah Webster House Member today to receive discount on tickets.
Parking - Guests can park along South Main Street or one of the adjoining streets.
This event is rain or shine. All sales are final.
The Noah Webster Real Ale Harvest Fest would not exist without the generosity and support of Harvest Fine Wines & Spirits, for whom the museum is eternally grateful! Logo and banner designed by Gariphic Design. All proceeds from the event go directly to the Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society, a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization.
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