Upcoming events.

2nd annual setback tournament *free entry*
Nov
28

2nd annual setback tournament *free entry*

 The family is in town, you've eaten all the turkey you can possibly shovel in and you need to get out of the house! We've got you covered. Join us for our 2nd Annual Setback Tournament. Pick your teams wisely, Aunt Betty might be as sweet as pie but she's probably the sneakiest setback player ever.

Winners will take home an obnoxious trophy and bragging rights that you can boast about all year long. Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd.

Register Team Names below, make them good and snarky! Pre-registration is require because last year you blew the roof off! Cutoff is 11/26. May the odds be ever in your favor.

https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdxeIIULLAFl6.../viewform

We've got plenty of farm fresh beer, cider, wine, cocktails to get you lubed up and battling it out!

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6th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting! *free entry*
Dec
6

6th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting! *free entry*

Please join us for our Annual Christmas tree lighting! If you've visited before you know the warm vibes are contagious with fire pits roaring, beer & cocktails flowing, including boozy hot chocolates and bourbon hot ciders, live tunes floating in the crisp air, and Santa bringing cheer. If you haven't joined us - this is your official invite to join the fam at the farm. Stay tuned because we're upgrade to a never before seen new & improved lighting Winter Wonderland!

🎼 Live Music: Rickie Louise Miller 4-7pm

🎅 Santa will be with us 5-8pm, hope you made the nice list!

🎄 We'll light up that giant tree outside as soon as it's dark enough so it shines bright like a diamond (usually around 6/6:30pm pm)

🍽️ 2 Food trucks: Twin Beaks Fried Chicken & Pika!

Letters to Santa Station & Craft Corner for the kids!

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Holiday Wreath Workshop with Tige's Flower Shop *ticketed event*
Dec
6
to Dec 7

Holiday Wreath Workshop with Tige's Flower Shop *ticketed event*

TICKETS

Get ready to deck the halls with your very own handmade Christmas wreath! We're teaming up with Tige's Flower Farm, local flower & wreath masters right from East Hampton - for the 2nd year in a row! They will lead the way with their expertise so you can go home with a expertly crafted wreath to kick off the Holiday season. Come on, you know you want to make the neighbors jealous and there's nothing more majestic than handcrafting goods at the farm!

We have added an extra class this year because we sold out instantly last year. LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!!

Saturday, 12/6/25 1-3pm OR
Sunday, 12/7/25 12-2pm

*Each ticket includes 1 draft beverage of your choice - cocktails are excluded

****PLEASE BRING GLOVES AND CLIPPERS WITH YOU, ALL OTHER SUPPLIES WILL BE INCLUDED****

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the most wonderful crime of the year: Murder Mystery Show & Dinner
Dec
12

the most wonderful crime of the year: Murder Mystery Show & Dinner

TICKETS

The Most Wonderful Crime of The Year murder mystery dinner with Signature to Go Kitchen. Dinner service starting at 6pm, come early, grab a drink, dinner, and your tables! Festive holiday attire encouraged. Dinner menu to be posted soon. 

Friday, December 12th - 6pm tickets are non-refundable

Please arrive early to grab a drink and nestle in for an unforgettable evening!

Dinner will be at 6pm, show starts at 7pm

Ticket does not include beverages

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Christmas karaoke *free entry*
Dec
19

Christmas karaoke *free entry*

🎅 Out of all the martial arts, Karaoke inflicts the most pain. No pain, no gain and NO SHAME! Come show us what you got...but with a peppermint twist - 𝑪𝑯𝑹𝑰𝑺𝑻𝑴𝑨𝑺 𝑻𝑼𝑵𝑬𝑺!

Signature To Go will be be with us for a bite to eat and we've got plenty of drink options: beer, cider, wine, cocktails, mocktails, soda...say yes to all of those things because IT'S TIMMMMEEEEE!

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darren on the d tour *free entry*
Dec
20

darren on the d tour *free entry*

Please join us for a free musical experience with Darren! Well known in the Mystic Dead Community - we can't wait to dive into a three hour set of tunes and vibes.

Please remember, no outside alcohol is ever permitted at our location.

Jayy's will be on-site serving up their delish bites pairing well with all the drink options we offer. Beer, wine, cider, cocktails, n/a options, soda, water. We've got something for everyone!

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Holiday Mocktail Workshop with Wildcraft Herb Shoppe *ticketed event*
Nov
21

Holiday Mocktail Workshop with Wildcraft Herb Shoppe *ticketed event*

TICKETS

Come have dinner with Signature To Go and stay for a Holiday inspired Mocktail Workshop with Wildcraft Herb Shoppe. Learn how to handcraft 3 mocktail recipes, and sample each one! Class led by Michelle Valley, owner of Wildcraft Herb Shoppe, East Hampton, CT. Herbs will be available for purchase on night of, to take home and start mixing up your specialty drinks for Thanksgiving!

Friday, November 21st - 7pm *tickets are non-refundable

Please arrive early to grab a drink and nestle in for an unforgettable evening!

Our on-site food truck, Signature To Go will be serving up delicious signature comfort food

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free Open jam Sesh with Steve Bauer
Nov
20

free Open jam Sesh with Steve Bauer

Grab your instruments, bring your vocals and join us for a free, Open Mic/Jam Session with Steve Bauer! You know how much we love to get down with the tunes. Even if you're not into jammin' yourself but love to listen, come on down.

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Free live music: Jeff przech
Nov
16

Free live music: Jeff przech

Join us for a perfect Sunday at the farm with Jeff Przech! Musician & Songwriter originally from Hartford, Connecticut playing Classic Rock, Classic Country, Hard Rock, & even Metal, all done acoustic.

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Messages Across the Veil - A night with The Ct Medium and Pika food truck
Nov
13

Messages Across the Veil - A night with The Ct Medium and Pika food truck

TICKETS

Please join us for an evening of psychic readings, drinks and food with Pika! Kate Howe, The CT Medium will walk around the room to participants to guide you in an otherworldly journey as she connects you with spirits and offers you glimpses into the mysteries of the unseen. She will guide you throughout the evening with humor, compassion, and light. Kate will try her best to get to everybody, but group readings are based upon how the energy flows through the room.

Thursday, November 13th - 7pm tickets are non-refundable

Please arrive early to grab a drink and nestle in for an unforgettable evening!

Ticket includes: 1 beverage of your choice.

Our on-site food truck, Pika will be serving up the fan favorite Dominican/Spanish/Modern American authentic cuisine.

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Music Bingo! *free to play*
Nov
7

Music Bingo! *free to play*

If Bingo is your thingo we've got something for you! Bingo leveled up because we're throwing down some Music Bingo hosted by our very own Rich Arsenault! Free to play, prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd.

Plenty of drinks to enjoy (beer, wine, cocktails, cider, slushies, n/a options), food truck on-site.

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free Open jam Sesh with Steve Bauer
Nov
6

free Open jam Sesh with Steve Bauer

Grab your instruments, bring your vocals and join us for a free, Open Mic/Jam Session with Steve Bauer! You know how much we love to get down with the tunes. Even if you're not into jammin' yourself but love to listen, come on down.

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Free live music: Rickie louise miller
Nov
2

Free live music: Rickie louise miller

Acoustic Duo show with Katie Perkins! Katie Perkins is a GRAMMY-balloted country artist who overcame open-heart surgery, performed at top venues, studied under top vocal coaches, and delivers authentic, emotionally-driven performances. Experience music that truly comes from the heart.

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Free live music: Double Tiger
Nov
1

Free live music: Double Tiger

We're stoked to welcome Double Tiger to our stage, come jam with us with this reggae powerhouse. Good vibes, good beer, food trucks - don't miss this show.

Saturday 11/1/25 - Double Tiger starts at 7pm
Hop Culture Farms & Brew Co.
144 Cato Corner Rd
Colchester, CT 06415

OFF-SITE ALCOHOL:
NO OFF-SITE ALCOHOL PERMITTED
NO COOLERS PERMITTED

𝗪𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗹 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗿𝘀.

DOUBLE TIGER BIO: Brooklyn-based artist/producer Double Tiger (aka Jay Spaker) is no stranger to critical acclaim. Known for his contributions with trendsetting reggae powerhouse John Brown’s Body, as well as his role as half of Tour De Force, and co-founder of Dub Stuy Records, Spaker is also recognized for his past collaborations with legendary artists such as Luciano, Johnny Osbourne, Sly & Robbie, Rankin Joe, Brother Culture, Omar Perry, Al Campbell. Lutan Fyah, Eek A Mouse, and Scientist.

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Free live music: Katie Perkins Acoustic Duo
Nov
1

Free live music: Katie Perkins Acoustic Duo

Acoustic Duo show with Katie Perkins! Katie Perkins is a GRAMMY-balloted country artist who overcame open-heart surgery, performed at top venues, studied under top vocal coaches, and delivers authentic, emotionally-driven performances. Experience music that truly comes from the heart.

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Music Bingo! *free to play*
Oct
17

Music Bingo! *free to play*

If Bingo is your thingo we've got something for you! Bingo leveled up because we're throwing down some Music Bingo hosted by our very own Rich Arsenault! Free to play, prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd.

Plenty of drinks to enjoy (beer, wine, cocktails, cider, slushies, n/a options), food truck on-site.

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Mystic Dead at Hop Culture
Oct
11

Mystic Dead at Hop Culture

TICKETS HERE

Saturday 10/11/25 2pm

*the taproom opens at Noon - please arrive early so we can get you parked and settled in for an epic show*

$10 in advance/$15 at the door

Kids 14 and under free

Besides craft beer we have cider, wine, cocktails and other non-alcohol options.

OFF-SITE ALCOHOL/FOOD:

🚫 NO OFF-SITE ALCOHOL PERMITTED 

🚫 NO COOLERS PERMITTED

🚫 NO OFF-SITE FOOD PERMITTED DURING TICKETED EVENTS

We have plenty of picnic tables but please feel free to bring your own lawn chairs and blankets!

THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORTING OUR LOCAL FOOD VENDORS DURING OUR TICKETED EVENTS

*𝙍𝘼𝙄𝙉 𝙊𝙍 𝙎𝙃𝙄𝙉𝙀, 𝙏𝙄𝘾𝙆𝙀𝙏𝙎 𝘼𝙍𝙀 𝙉𝙊𝙉-𝙍𝙀𝙁𝙐𝙉𝘿𝘼𝘽𝙇𝙀*

*We do not have the ability to provide a physical ticket - we will check you in with your e-mail confirmation order or license. If you do not see your email confirmation after purchase, kindly check your spam folder and mark us as not spam. Please arrive early so we can get you checked in, parked and settled in for an epic show!*

We also have primitive camping on-site please see details at: https://hopculturefarms.com/camp

*Camping is additional, booking a camp site does not include a ticket to the show*

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free outdoor movie night: Beetlejuice
Oct
10

free outdoor movie night: Beetlejuice

IT'S SHOWTIME! Back by popular demand, another free movie night at the farm! It's time to break out your blankets, Zagnut candy bars, and all the feels! Please join us for another unforgettable outdoor movie night. More details below.

Friday October 10th - movie starts at 6:30pm, get here early to grab drinks, snacks and some delish dinner munchies from our food truck. We have n/a options for the littles and n/a options for those not looking for that high octane.

We will have our concession stand going in full swing with candy & popcorn

Please bring your hoodies & a blanket just in case it gets a little chilly out. We have plenty of picnic tables but please feel free to bring your own chairs if you'd prefer.

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Farm & Folk Festival 2025
Oct
5

Farm & Folk Festival 2025

The Farm & Folk Festival is a full day celebration of farming, craftsmanship, music and community. Come spend the day exploring, learning, and celebrating everything that makes our community thrive!

What to expect:

-Live Folk Music with The Riverside
-Artisan Vendors and Local Farms
-Fresh Food by Saults Eclectic Cuisine (Light Breakfast Fare Available from 10am-11:30am) & Seasonal Drinks by Wildcraft Herb Shoppe and Farm Fresh Hop Culture Beer

-Hands On Classes and Demos
Canning & Food Preservation with Shannon Gamache! Shannon is a homesteader with over 15 years of canning and food preservation experience. She will be holding two Canning 101 Lectures with Q & A as well as two hands on waterbath canning classes. Please contact Shannon via email shannagama@yahoo.com to preregister for HANDS ON CLASS, as very limited spaces available the day of!

-Hands On Garlic Planting Class with Darren Cugno, of Cugnos Farm, an organic farm on over 75 acres in Colchester CT. Organic Garlic Seed Cloves will be available for sale for planting in your own garden!

-Fall Gardening Tips

And More…!!

-Family Friendly Activities and Kids Tent with Fall Crafts & Games

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Barefoot in Margaritaville - Jimmy Buffett Tribute *free entry*
Oct
4

Barefoot in Margaritaville - Jimmy Buffett Tribute *free entry*

Barefoot in Margaritaville: An Acoustic Jimmy Buffett Tribute is bringing the island vibes to Hop Culture Farms & Brew Co. for their Jimmy Buffett Tribute Celebration!

Come kick back with great brews, good friends, and all the Buffett tunes you know and love — from Margaritaville and Cheeseburger in Paradise to deeper cuts true fans will appreciate.

Of course there will be copious amounts of Margaritas and even Margarita flights! Twin Beaks will be on-site for munchies - if you haven’t had their farm fresh chicken then now is your chance!

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Max Creek
Sep
27

Max Creek

TICKETS HERE

Get ready for an epic show with Max Creek at Hop Culture! For over 50 years, this iconic band has been spreading peace, love and music across the Northeast, blending rock, folk, reggae and jazz into their soul stirring jams. Known for their free spirited live shows and their loyal community of fans, Max Creek embodies the essence of the jam band scene, having shared the stage with legends like the Grateful Dead. Come vibe with us at our farm brewery where the music flows as freely as the craft beer. Peace, love and Max Creek-see you there!

Besides craft beer we have cider, wine, cocktails and other non-alcohol options.

Saturday 9/27/25 Doors 4pm, Show 6pm
$30 in advance/$35 at the door
Kids 14 and under free

*RAIN OR SHINE, TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE*

𝗡𝗢 𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗦𝗜𝗗𝗘 𝗔𝗟𝗖𝗢𝗛𝗢𝗟 𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗠𝗜𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗗, 𝗡𝗢 𝗖𝗢𝗢𝗟𝗘𝗥𝗦. NO OUTSIDE FOOD DURING TICKETED EVENTS. 𝗪𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗹 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗿𝘀.

Hop Culture also has primitive camping on-site please see details at: https://hopculturefarms.com/camp

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Open jam Sesh & show with Steve Bauer
Sep
25

Open jam Sesh & show with Steve Bauer

Grab your instruments, bring your vocals and join us for a free, Open Mic/Jam Session with Steve Bauer! You know how much we love to get down with the tunes. Even if you're not into jammin' yourself but love to listen, come on down.

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Trivia Night! *free to play*
Sep
18

Trivia Night! *free to play*

We had a lot of requests to bring back some trivia nights so here you go, come put all that useless knowledge to use! Drinks, food, prizes - we can't wait to hang with you and flex those brains. Free to play, so come play with us!

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free outdoor movie night: e.t. the extra terrestrial
Sep
12

free outdoor movie night: e.t. the extra terrestrial

E.T. PHONE HOME, but welcome home for a free movie night at the farm! It's time to break out your blankets, Reese's Pieces, and all the feels! Please join us for another unforgettable outdoor movie night. More details below.

Friday September 12th - movie starts at 7:30pm, get here early to grab drinks, snacks and some delish dinner munchies from our food truck. We have n/a options for the littles and n/a options for those not looking for that high octane.

We will have our concession stand going in full swing with candy & popcorn

Please bring your hoodies & a blanket just in case it gets a little chilly out. We have plenty of picnic tables but please feel free to bring your own chairs if you'd prefer.

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Open jam Sesh & show with Steve Bauer
Sep
11

Open jam Sesh & show with Steve Bauer

Grab your instruments, bring your vocals and join us for a free, Open Mic/Jam Session with Steve Bauer! You know how much we love to get down with the tunes. Even if you're not into jammin' yourself but love to listen, come on down.

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Oktoberfest: Knotty By Nature Edition
Sep
6

Oktoberfest: Knotty By Nature Edition

𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗛𝗖𝗙𝗕!? Hop Culture Farms & Brew Co. of course, yeah you know us! Save the date for our annual Oktoberfest antics. All the beer, all the food, and of course let's be on our wurst behavior. Stay tuned as we unravel some details about what we've got lined up for you. As always, dress to impress - are you even doing it right unless someone screams HOLY SCHNITZEL!?

𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄 𝐌𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐂!!

𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝗰𝗸𝘀: a selection of food trucks, we know not everyone is down with the sausage

𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭:
4:30pm Keg Rolling Relay
5:30pm Stein Holding Contest
6pm Costume Contest
6:30pm Weiner Toss Contest

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Music Bingo! *free to play*
Sep
5

Music Bingo! *free to play*

If Bingo is your thingo we've got something for you! Bingo leveled up because we're throwing down some Music Bingo hosted by our very own Rich Arsenault! Free to play, prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd.

Plenty of drinks to enjoy (beer, wine, cocktails, cider, slushies, n/a options), food truck on-site.

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