1888 Biergarten & Tavern is kicking off the holiday season with its Homecoming Party on Saturday, November 29 from 11 AM to 8 PM, featuring beer specials, tasty bites, and festive fun for the whole community.

Guests can sip, shop, and celebrate with:
• Beer Specials featuring Saranac and Utica Club
• Tasty Bites from the 1888 kitchen
• ️Sip & Shop: find the perfect gifts for beer lovers
• Holiday Photo Op: strike a pose for your Christmas card
• Ugly Sweater Bonus: wear your ugliest holiday sweater and get a free ornament!

In the spirit of giving back, 1888 Biergarten & Tavern is also partnering with The Salvation Army of Utica for a Food Drive running November 12–21. Guests who donate five nonperishable food items will receive a free pint of Saranac or Utica Club as a thank you.

Located on the grounds of the historic FX Matt Brewing Company, 1888 Biergarten & Tavern continues to honor Utica’s brewing tradition while creating meaningful, festive experiences for locals and visitors alike.

Event Details:
Homecoming Party: Saturday, November 29 | 11 AM – 8 PM
1888 Biergarten & Tavern | 830 Varick Street, Utica, NY
Food Drive: November 12–21 |
Drop off during regular business hours | Weds. -Sat. | 11 AM-8PM

For more information, visit https://www.saranac.com/biergarten-events/homecoming-party/  or follow @1888Biergarten on social media for updates