8th Annual Pints 4 Paws Homebrewing and Craft Beer Festival

It’s time once again for The Annapolis Home Brew Club’s Annual Pints 4 Paws Homebrewing and Craft Beer Festival to benefit the SPCA of Anne Arundel County! This year we celebrate our 8th year of throwing this awesome event!

Your ticket includes samples of more than 50 homebrews, beer from local craft breweries like Crooked Crab Brewing, Forward Brewing, Pherm Brewing, Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery and RAR as well as a commemorative glass.

We will have three food options this year: Picante, 410 BBQ, Old Line Eats

Our entertainment is being provided by Goliath Soundworks, Baptist and Bootleggers and Severn River Band.

Many local vendors, silent auction, raffles and more!

A limited number of VIP tickets will be available for $75. VIP tickets include one hour early entry to the event, VIP port-o-johns and access to the VIP tent that will have snacks, water and exclusive beers which include samples from various breweries around the area.

This is an animal-friendly event, so please bring your leashed furry friends! A shade tent and water will be provided. The SPCA of Anne Arundel County mobile unit will also be on hand to showcase adoptable animals.

• Advanced General Admission: $45
• Day-of General Admission: $55
• VIP: $75
• Designated Driver: $10

To ensure you have a great experience, please take note of important information below before you arrive.

Location

The event is located at 550 Taylor Ave, Annapolis MD, 21401. The event takes place in the parking lot of the Navy Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Enter through Gate 5 on the West side of Taylor Ave.

Parking

Event Parking is $10 per vehicle. We encourage carpooling and ride-sharing. As always, please drive responsibly and make use of designated drivers. Designated driver tickets are available through Eventbrite.

Event Time

The event takes place from 2 to 6 p.m. VIP ticket holders may enter up to 1 hour before start time, beginning at 1 p.m.

Tickets and ID

Please bring your ticket (either printed or mobile) and a photo ID with you. All attendees sampling alcohol must be at least 21 years old. Guests without a valid ID will not be permitted to sample.

Beer

This year’s event will feature more than 50 beers from the Annapolis Home Brew Club, as well as from local craft brewers: Crooked Crab Brewing, Forward Brewing, Pherm Brewing, Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery and RAR.

Vendors

Pints 4 Paws will also feature a variety local vendors! Food and non-alcoholic drinks will be available to purchase from our various food vendors.

Child-friendly

Kids under age 18 are free with an accompanied adult ticket holder.

Pet-friendly

As this is a benefit for the SPCA of Anne Arundel County, we encourage you to bring your well-behaved and leashed pets. Please remember to bring supplies to clean up after your pets.

What to Bring

Guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs, blankets, strollers and wagons, as well as rain umbrellas.

What Not to Bring

Do not bring glass containers, pop-up tents, or beach umbrellas. Outside alcohol and food is not permitted.

Weather

We are expecting great weather, but Pints 4 Paws is a “Rain or Shine” event. In the event of severe weather, attendees are advised to seek shelter until the weather passes.

All proceeds we raise for this event go directly to the SPCA of Anne Arundel County. We truly could not do this without your generous support!

As the largest and oldest animal welfare organization in Anne Arundel County, the SPCA of Anne Arundel County has been providing shelter and humane care for homeless animals in need for more than 96 years. They are not affiliated with or supported by any other SPCA or humane organization and heavily rely on the generous contributions from individuals and businesses to ensure the homeless animals receive the best possible care.

By supporting the SPCA of Anne Arundel County, you are making a commitment to helping the 2,500 homeless animals that enter our shelter each year. On behalf of the Annapolis Homebrew Club, thank you for your support and enjoy the event!

See you June 15th!