2025 Downtown Do The Brew

The 13th annual Downtown Hastings "DO THE BREW" is a craft beer-tasting event featuring Nebraska-made craft beers, ciders, kombucha, and coffees. We are proud to feature Nebraska brewers!!  The event's purpose is to bring the unique taste of Nebraska-made craft beverages to South Central Nebraska residents and raise money for local non-profit organizations.  This year's non-profits include: Prairie Loft Center, Hastings Young Professionals, and the Nebraska Craft Brewers Guild.

A LIMITED NUMBER OF TICKETS WILL BE SOLD TO THIS EVENT! – THIS IS A 21 AND OVER EVENT.

• VIP 4PM-8PM ***EARLY ENTRY- ACCESS TO NEBRASKA CRAFT BEERS, CIDERS, KOMBUCHAS, AND COFFEES -A FULL-SIZE COMMEMORATIVE MUG-SPECIALITY SNACKS BY BOARDOLOGY-$10 FOOD TRUCK VOUCHER-INDOOR RESTROOMS!!-MEET THE BREWERS ONE ONE-ON-ONE DURING THE FIRST HOUR OF THE EVENT, FUN WITH TRAPPED DOWNTOWN PUZZLES and A COMPLIMENTARY JOYRIDE AROUND DOWNTOWN! 

• General Admission 5PM-8PM*** ACCESS TO NEBRASKA CRAFT BEERS, CIDERS, KOMBUCHAS, AND COFFEES -A FULL-SIZE COMMEMORATIVE MUG, FUN WITH TRAPPED DOWNTOWN PUZZLES.   JOYRIDE TOUR AROUND DOWNTOWN AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE. 

Location, Location, Location!!

The location will be 400 N Hastings Ave, INSIDE AND OUTSIDE of the City Auditorium.  

Eats: 

We are happy to have food vendors join us for the festival.    Billie's Grilled Cheese, Meanbone BBQ, and Serrano's Mexican Grill will all be available for purchase from 4-8 pm. 

Explore Downtown Before and After:  Special Scoops Ice Cream, Odyssey, La Casa Mexican Restaurant, First Street Brewing Co.,  Steeple Brewing, Murphy's Wagon Wheel, Sky Bar,  Paul's Cigar Bar, The Reno Tavern, Wanda's, The Olive Saloon, The Tank, The Eagles Club, Boardology, The Wine and Cheese Shop and The Hot Dog Diner.  

Hotel Info:
Stay and enjoy Hastings for the weekend! Here are a few places to rest your head. 

-Hampton Inn   -My Place Hotel   -Holiday Inn  -Quality Inn  -Comfort Inn  -Dragonfly Inn

Be Safe!!

We want you to have a great time at Downtown Do The Brew. That includes getting home safe. Please arrange a DD! Need a ride....let us know. 

LAST BUT NOT LEAST!!

This is a 21+ event only. No Exceptions! No matter your age, you must show a valid ID to enter this event. 

A paid ticket is needed for entry-- no exceptions.  

See you at Year 13 of Downtown Do The Brew!!  

Cheers,

The Do The Brew Crew!!