Barbecue & Brews Stroll 2026

Come downtown for June’s 2nd Saturday!

Join us for the Barbecue & Brews Stroll, an afternoon filled with craft beer, mouthwatering barbecue, and downtown exploration! Stroll through historic Hanover, enjoy exclusive beer samples, indulge in delicious bites, and experience everything our vibrant downtown has to offer.

Ticket holders will enjoy a mouthwatering self-guided stroll through downtown Hanover, featuring exclusive craft beer samples, BBQ-inspired bites, and a vibrant small business scene. This 21+ event invites attendees to sip, savor, and explore with friends while supporting local breweries, food vendors, and shops.

2026 participating businesses will be included closer to the date*

Car show Bonus:

While you sip and stroll, don’t miss the Hanover Borough Parks and Recreation Car Show, generously sponsored by Tree of Life Personal Care. The show will take place at the Old PNC Lot (33 Carlisle St) from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, adding classic cars and chrome to the day’s excitement.

Tickets & Inclusions:
VIP Taster Ticket - $40
(Two) Beer Flight Vouchers that can be redeemed at a participating downtown brewery
Barbecue appetizers along the route
A commemorative tasting glass
A map of all destinations

Designated Driver Ticket - $20
Barbecue appetizers along the route
Soft/non-alcoholic drinks at various stops

Make a Day of It!
Stroll through downtown and visit unique small businesses
Explore the local car show happening the same day
Connect with friends and enjoy a lively, festive atmosphere

VIP Taster Tickets are for adults 21+ (ID required at check-in).

Participant Check-In & Event Flow

If you purchased your ticket in advance, you may check in up to 30 minutes before the event begins. Please note that strolling and visiting participating businesses may not begin until the official event start time.

Check-In Location:
Main Street Hanover Tent
Clark’s Bostonian quadrant in Center Square
30 Center Square, Hanover, PA

*Planning to attend Barbecue and Brews with a large group? Main Street Hanover offers special discounted rates for groups! Reach out to us directly at to arrange your group ticket discount and make your stroll even sweeter.

This event is rain or shine

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