Beer Hound Brewery

April 7 marks the day in 1933 when President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s signing of the Cullen–Harrison Act legalized the sale of low-alcohol beer (up to ~3.2% ABW), ending the dry spell of Prohibition for beer. The first legal brews flowed that day, as Americans flocked to bars marking what became a cultural and economic milestone. The celebration was formalized by Justin Smith and Mike Connolly via social media in 2009 and now thrives each April 7th with tastings, events, and widespread

A laid‑back summer pick‑me‑up celebrating cold, refreshing drinks—especially ice‑cold beer and soft beverages. Founded in 2015 by Traveler Beer Company, it encourages everyone to chill out, sip something cool, and recharge during the hottest part of the summer.

A hoppy celebration of one of craft beer’s most beloved styles. From West Coast to hazy New England, breweries and beer lovers everywhere raise a glass to the bold, bitter, and endlessly creative world of IPAs.

A state-wide celebration kicking off annually on August 14, 2025, featuring a limited-edition pint glass available exclusively at participating Virginia breweries. A portion of each glass sale supports scholarships for the Virginia Brewers Conference—raising a toast to local craft beer, community, and growth across the Commonwealth.

Small Brewery Sunday is the Sunday after Thanksgiving — a day to raise a glass to the independent breweries that keep local flavor alive! 🍻
Join us at Beer Hound Brewery to celebrate with great beer, good company, and a toast to supporting small and local. Every pint poured makes a difference! 🐾