Roll up your sleeves and get to work: Take a Maine brewing vacation and learn the craft Maine vacationers are invited to roll up their sleeves and learn to brew with professional brewers at the Kennebunkport Brewing Company (KBC), where the award-winning Shipyard Brewing Company first began at Federal Jack’s Restaurant and Brew Pub. This intimate three-day educational vacation will give guests the opportunity to experience a day in the life of a brewer, ask questions, and get hands-on in the brewing process. It’s the perfect fit for craft beer enthusiasts, people who want to learn more about techniques and ingredients to help improve their own home brewed beer, or be inspired to home brew for the first time.
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This all-inclusive package includes:
- Two nights lodging at the King’s Port Inn in Kennebunk
- A special welcome reception and dinner
- Two lunches
- The chance to brew with award-winning professionals
- A behind the scenes tour of Shipyard Brewing Company led by an experienced brewer
Availability: January through May (Tues-Thurs or Wed-Fri)
Cost:
$800 for double
$600 for single
$300 for single not including lodging
To book: 1-800-BREW-ALE or email Bruce Elam, Trade Brewer, at belam@shipyard.com
Schedule:
Day 1: Arrive in Kennebunk for a special reception and dinner at Federal Jack’s
Day 2: 7:00am – 3:30pm Brew at Kennebunkport Brewing Company. Lunch will be served at Federal Jack’s. Guests are free to enjoy exploring the area in the evening.
Day 3: 10:30am Behind the scenes tour of Shipyard Brewing Company followed by lunch at Sea Dog Brewing Company in South Portland.
Please note that guest brewers must be 21 years of age.
