The Schuylkill County Brew Fest will return to Downtown Pottsville on Saturday, July 25, bringing together local and regional breweries, homebrewers, live music and professional wrestling.
The 2026 brewery lineup includes several longtime festival participants, former competition champions and newcomers making their Skook Brew Fest debuts.
Scheduled breweries include:
- Black Rock Brewpub
- Bright Path Brewing
- Collusion Tap Works
- Cushwa Brewing Company
- Fluffy Bunny Brewing
- Frackville Brew Co.
- Funk Brewing Company
- Imprint Beer Co.
- Jim Thorpe Brewing Company
- Michaux Brewing Company
- Oak Tree Orchard
- Pagoda City Brewing
- Pennsy Hard Tea
- Pilger Ruh Brewing
- Pour Man’s Brewing Company
- Robin Hood Brewing Co.
- Rough Edges Brewing
- Rural City Beer Co.
- Second Sin Brewing Company
- Seven Sirens Brewing Company
- St. Boniface Craft Brewing Company
- Three Phase Brewing Company
- Tröegs Independent Brewing
- Yuengling Beer
The lineup features Pottsville’s Pilger Ruh Brewing and Black Rock Brewpub, along with Three Phase Brewing Company, which has been a regular participant throughout the festival’s history.
Several past champions are also returning. Imprint Beer Co. previously captured the Skook Series championship, while Robin Hood Brewing Co. is the only two-time Skook Series champion.
Former Brewsgiving champions Michaux Brewing Company and Seven Sirens Brewing Company will also participate. Pour Man’s Brewing Company and St. Boniface Craft Brewing Company were members of the 2024 Brewsgiving championship team, while Cushwa Brewing Company and Rough Edges Brewing previously won the Brewsgiving collaboration team competition.
Second Sin Brewing Company, Jim Thorpe Brewing Company, Oak Tree Orchard and Pennsy Hard Tea are scheduled to make their Skook Brew Fest debuts.
Local homebrewers will also have an opportunity to showcase their creations. This year’s homebrew lineup includes Tom Ryan Brewing, HomeBrewers of the Skook, Barbarian Meadery, Meddling Mayor, Barnsaw, Angry Rabbit and Destrucity.
Live music during the festival will be provided by Brad Harden.
Professional wrestling will again be part of the event with the 30-Man Over Pour Rumble. The winner will receive the “Last Call Keg,” which can be cashed in at any place and time for a Fightertainment Championship opportunity.
Wrestlers announced for the match include Ricky Harway, Caleb Walsh, The Dakotiac, Draven Blaze, Deathcolt, Brother Bedlam, Allison Red, Vicktor Shine, Bradley Henderson, Raven Knox, Devin Thrasher, Angel Aviles, Andy Header, Ben The Bean, Ayden Blaze, Aux Hawkins, Tommy Moose, Tjay Sykes, Jayden Stehle and David Moses. Additional participants will be announced.
The Schuylkill County Brew Fest is open to adults 21 and older.
Tickets are available through Big Tickets.