Travel back to the 18th century and discover the important role beer played in colonial life and the American Revolution.
Raise A Glass: Beer, Brewing, and the Road to Revolution
June 13, 2026
An America 250 Event
Discover how beer helped shape colonial America and the path to independence with Biochemist, beer enthusiast, and history buff Dr. Jessica Zenskie and a period beer tasting from Aristaeus Craft Brewery, voted Bucks County's Best Brewery four years in a row.
Join us to raise a glass and toast the brews—and the bold ideas—that helped fuel the American Revolution.
Beer Tasting Sponsor
Saturday, June 13, 2026
6-9 pm
520 Dublin Road
Perkasie, PA 18944
Two Ticket Levels
History on Tap Pass
$50
Includes:
- 45 minute presentation with Dr. Zenskie
- 4-beer period tasting courtesy of Aristaeus Craft Brewing
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Penn Apple Beer
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Alpha Southern English Brown Ale
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PA Swankey
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English Porter
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- Early entry to event (6 pm program start)
- Complimentary Philly Pretzels during presentation & tasting
- Commemorative glass
- Beer garden access at 7 pm (see full list of participants below - participants subject to change)
- Beer, non-alcoholic drinks, and food available for purchase
- Live music
- Exhibitors, activities, and demonstrations
Raise A Glass Pass
$20
Includes:
- 7 pm event entry
- Commemorative glass
- Beer garden access at 7 pm (see full list of participants below - participants subject to change)
- Beer, non-alcoholic drinks, and food available for purchase
- Live music
- Exhibitors, activities, and demonstrations
Beer Garden Vendors, Exhibitors & Activities (Opens at 7 pm)
Beer Vendor
Food Vendors
Live Music
Calum Hayes of Snacks & Co.
Additional Vendors & Exhibitors
Morgan Log House
Clint Flack, Mercer Museum
Jim Bongiovanni, PA Historical Recovery Service
Keystone Home Brew Store
Raffles (cash only)
Watch the Phillies game on our big screen
Thank You to Our Event Sponsors
