It's almost New Year's Eve and you need beer to celebrate. More specicially, you need craft beer to celebrate. Many local breweries who are normally closed during the beginning of the week have opened their doors so that you can stock up for the big moment. Here's a list of their special holiday hours (and yes, all are closed on January 1):
- Ashton Brewing Company (Beckwith)
- Monday, December 30: 11:30pm – 11:00pm
- Tuesday, December 31: 11:30pm – 10:00pm
- Beau's All Natural Brewing Company (Vankleek Hill)
- Monday, December 30: 10:00am – 6:00pm
- Tuesday, December 31: 10:00am – 6:00pm
- Beyond the Pale Brewing Company (Ottawa – Hintonburg)
- Monday, December 30: 2:00pm – 7:00pm
- Tuesday, December 31: 12:00pm – 5:00pm
- Big Rig Kitchen & Brewery (Ottawa – Nepean)
- Monday, December 30: 11:00am – 12:00am
- Tuesday, December 31: 11:00am – 9:00pm
- Broadhead Brewing Company (Ottawa – Nepean)
- Monday, December 30: 10:00am – 6:00pm
- Tuesday, December 31: 10:00am – 6:00pm
- Cassel Brewery Company (Casselman)
- Monday, December 30: 12:00pm – 6:00pm
- Tuesday, December 31: 10:00am – 3:00pm
- Covered Bridge Brewing Company (Kanata)
- Monday, December 30: Closed
- Tuesday, December 31: 12:00pm – 6:00pm
- Kichesippi Beer Company (Ottawa – Westboro)
- Monday, December 30: 10:00am – 6:00pm
- Tuesday, December 31: 10:00am – 6:00pm
- Mill Street Brew Pub (Ottawa – LeBreton Flats)
- Monday, December 30: 11:00am – 8:00pm
- Tuesday, December 31: 11:00am – 8:00pm
If you're looking for something unique and different from the usual Ottawa offerings the beer stores in Quebec are also open:
- Bières Du Monde (Aylmer) – buy $50 of beer for $40 (Facebook Offer)
- Monday, December 30: 11:00am – 7:00pm
- Tuesday, December 31: 11:00am – 7:00pm
- Broue Ha Ha (Gatineau)
- Monday, December 30: 10:00am – 6:00pm
- Tuesday, December 31: 10:00am – 6:00pm
Whatever you do/drink be responsible and have a fun New Year's Eve!