Stevens Point Brewery Tour — Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Discover the Stevens Point Brewery Tour in Wisconsin

Explore one of America’s oldest continuously operating breweries at Stevens Point Brewery in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Founded in 1857, this historic brewery invites visitors to tour its working production facilities, learn traditional brewing methods, and taste a variety of acclaimed beers, ciders, and specialty beverages.
Why it’s special:
Stevens Point Brewery is one of the few breweries in the U.S. with over 165 years of uninterrupted brewing history—making it a living piece of Wisconsin beer heritage.

History/Story of Stevens Point Brewery

Established in 1857 by German brewers, Stevens Point Brewery has supplied beer to Wisconsinites for generations, even providing beer to soldiers during the Civil War. The brewery has grown from a regional offering to a nationally recognized craft brand, producing beers, ciders, sodas, and specialty brews while preserving its original brewing traditions.

What You’ll See & Do at the Stevens Point Brewery Tour

• Walk through the brewhouse and see malt, hops, and kettle systems

• Visit fermentation and aging tanks and see the brewing cycle up close

• Watch the bottling and canning lines during active production

• Explore historic artifacts and Point Brewery memorabilia

• Enjoy a guided tasting session featuring a curated beer or beverage flight

• Visit the gift shop for merch, beer-to-go, and exclusive specialty releases

Hands-On Elements: Sampling flight included; sensory ingredient displays.
Photo/Video Policy: Photography allowed in designated areas; restrictions may apply near equipment.
Souvenirs & Extras: Beer, cider, sodas, growlers, glassware, apparel, and brewery memorabilia.

Pricing of the Stevens Point Brewery Tour

• Adults (21+): $10
  Includes guided tour + tasting flight

• Ages 12–20: $5

• Children under 12: Free (no tasting)

Practical Info for Visiting Stevens Point Brewery

Duration: 45–60 minutes
Format: Guided walking tour with tasting
Schedule & Seasonality: Tours offered weekly; times vary by season
Working Hours: Typically 10:00 AM–5:00 PM, with tour times posted weekly
Audience: Adults, families, beer lovers, collectors, tourists
Accessibility: Main public areas accessible; production floor sections may be narrow
Safety & Restrictions:

• Closed-toe shoes recommended

• Must be 21+ with ID for tastings

• Children must remain with adults
  Languages: English
  Group & School Visits: Groups welcome; reservations required for large parties
  What to Bring/Wear: Comfortable shoes, ID for sampling
  Facilities: Gift shop, tasting area, restrooms, parking
  Closures & Downtime: Closed major holidays; bottling line activity varies by day

Nearby

• SentryWorld Golf Course – premier public course

• Stevens Point Sculpture Park – outdoor art walking path

• Green Circle Trail – popular 27-mile scenic trail network

FAQs About Visiting Stevens Point Brewery

Do I need to book ahead?
Reservations are recommended, especially on Fridays and Saturdays.

Is sampling included?
Yes—adult tickets include a tasting flight.

Is the tour family-friendly?
Yes—children may join, and soda options are available.

Can I buy beer after the tour?
Yes—the gift shop sells packaged beer, cider, and exclusive releases.

Is the brewery historic?
Yes—Stevens Point Brewery is one of the oldest continually operating breweries in the country.