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Dorchester Brewing Company Fall Activities
Brewery with rooftop greenhouse and Museum of Bad Art.
About
Dorchester Brewing Company offers a vibrant fall season with a diverse range of events. Enjoy craft beers, cocktails, and wine, complemented by delicious BBQ. Explore unique attractions like the Museum of Bad Art and a rooftop greenhouse, while participating in trivia, art nights, and seasonal festivals.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Beer enthusiasts, casual gatherings, art lovers
Vibe
Lively, community-focused, casual
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low (with indoor and rooftop greenhouse options)
Special Events & Promotions
- Oktoberfest celebrations with steinholding competitions, German music, and food.
- First 30 liter beer purchasers receive a free commemorative Stein during Oktoberfest.
- Bonus points for bringing costumed dogs to events.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by event
Ages
All ages (check specific event for details)
Neighborhood
Dorchester
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Rahim (Paint 'N Pour)
- Jason Ji (Oktoberfest)
- Donut King (Oktoberfest)
Organizer
Dorchester Brewing Company
Practical Information
Parking
Free on-street parking available. Off-street parking for up to 150 cars.
Pet Policy
Pet-friendly
Food & Drink
Craft beers, wine, cider, cocktails, and BBQ from M&M BBQ.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for popular events like Oktoberfest to secure a spot and take advantage of early bird offers, such as commemorative steins.
- Check the event calendar for specific dates and times, as activities like trivia and live music vary weekly.
- Consider bringing your costumed pet to events, as the brewery is dog-friendly and encourages festive attire.
- Utilize the ample on-street parking or the dedicated off-street lot, especially during busy weekend events.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the adjacent Museum of Bad Art for a unique cultural experience alongside your brewery visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the general operating hours?
The taproom, M&M BBQ, and Museum of Bad Art have specific hours, which can be found on their website. Check the 'Hours' section for details.
Can I host a private event here?
Yes, Dorchester Brewing Company hosts private events, including corporate gatherings, weddings, and parties. Inquiries can be made via their contact page.
Is there food available?
Yes, M&M BBQ operates on-site, offering a variety of delicious barbecue options.
Are pets allowed?
Dorchester Brewing Company is dog-friendly, and they encourage guests to bring their costumed pets, especially for special events.
What kind of drinks are offered?
They offer a wide selection of house-made beers, ciders, wine, and cocktails on tap.
