

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: "Making Beverages in Early America" Class
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Historic Rock Ford welcomes Tony Shahan of Flavors of History as he presents a class on “Making Beverages in Early America.” 

“'One bowl more and then” was a common phrase in early America that reflected the heavy consumption of alcohol. Where did all of these beverages come from? Follow the presenter's personal experience brewing beer in an 18th century farmhouse, an 1803 brewery, and an 1850 German brewery. Then learn about his experience working in George Washington's Distillery at Mt. Vernon. Through documentary research and hands-on experience, discover the equipment and techniques used for brewing and distilling in early America. This will be paired with a tasting of two 18th century beverage samples. This program also includes light complimentary refreshments. 

This program will be held in the Langmuir Education Room on the first floor of the Rock Ford Barn.

$40 General Admission; $30 Rock Ford Member
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lancaster/making-beverages-in-early-america-class/200029617745601
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 50

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Lancaster
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 881 Rockford Rd, Lancaster, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17602
- **lat**: 40.02012
- **long**: -76.28775
- **full address**: 881 Rockford Rd, Lancaster, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17602

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is "Making Beverages in Early America" Class being held?
  - **A:** &quot;Making Beverages in Early America&quot; Class takes place on Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 881 Rockford Rd, Lancaster, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17602.
- **Q**: Who is organizing "Making Beverages in Early America" Class?
  - **A:** &quot;Making Beverages in Early America&quot; Class is organized by Historic Rock Ford.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** &quot;Making Beverages in Early America&quot; Class is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Lancaster, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If &quot;Making Beverages in Early America&quot; Class sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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