Summer Beer Tasting and BBQ Bites

Join the for an unforgettable evening of history, flavor, and fun at “Summer Beer Tasting & BBQ Bites” on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at 6:00 PM, at the historic Mill Hill Historic Park – Town House Museum, 2 East Wall Street, Norwalk, CT. Located at the head of the Norwalk harbor and steps away from the Norwalk Green.

Dive into the fascinating legacy of New England brewing with acclaimed beer expert Gregg Glaser, as he presents the "History of Beer in New England" — a captivating journey through centuries of hops, heritage, and craftsmanship. Guests will enjoy a curated tasting of regional craft beers perfectly paired with mouthwatering BBQ bites, including pulled pork sliders, chicken, coleslaw, and corn salad.

“Summer Beer Tasting & BBQ Bites” is more than just an evening of delicious brews and savory bites — it’s a celebration of New England tradition and the stories that shape our community.

Don't miss this perfect blend of education, history, and great beer! All guests must be 21 years or older to attend. IDs will be checked at the door.

Secure your tickets now and be part of this one-of-a-kind event in Norwalk!

Tickets: Purchase online.

Net proceeds benefit the Norwalk Historical Society's education programs and exhibitions. The Norwalk Historical Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

Gregg Glaser is a leading authority in the world of craft beer and spirits. He is the Publisher/Editor of Modern Distillery Age, Editor in Chief Emeritus of Yankee Brew News, and founder of the Great International Beer, Cider, Mead & Sake Competition — the East Coast’s largest professional competition of its kind. A seasoned editor, writer, and judge in both U.S. and international publications, Gregg brings decades of industry experience and a passion for storytelling to every event.

Founded in 1899, the Norwalk Historical Society is dedicated to preserving and sharing Norwalk’s vibrant history through exhibits, programs, and events that connect the community with its past. The Society operates two locations:

• Norwalk Historical Society Museum, 141 East Avenue, Norwalk, CT
• Mill Hill Historic Park, 2 East Wall Street, Norwalk, CT

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The Norwalk Historical Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

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