Cheers!
Tasting your way through the 419 Ale Trail is the best way to experience Northwest Ohio’s vibrant craft beverage scene!
Are you ready for another round? The 419 Ale Trail is back for its second year with new breweries, new offers and new prizes to explore all year long. As you navigate your way to 35 participating locations, you’ll experience so much more than great drinks! Venturing the 419 Ale Trail will lead you to the best brews, small towns and local gems throughout the area, not to mention, the dynamic city scene in and around Toledo where you will discover a slew of new breweries and long-standing favorites.
Sign up today and start your adventure as you raise a glass in the Glass City and around the region!
You must be 21 years or older to participate in the 419 Ale Trail.
419 Ale Trail
- Mobile exclusive
- Instantly delivered via text and email
- No apps to download
- Deals at your favorite NW Ohio Breweries
- Check-in, win prizes
Free
PRIZES & PRIZE DRAWINGS
The further you go on the trail the better your chances to win!
The further you go on the trail the better your chances to win!
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• Stop 1: Collect a 419 Ale Trail Sticker from any participating location.
• Stops 12: Collect your 419 Ale Trail water bottle from a designated Prize Hub plus automatically receive a prize entry for a Brewery Prize Package.
• Stop 24: Collect your 419 Ale Trail cooler tote from a designated Prize Hub plus automatically receive a prize entry for a Brewery Prize Package.
• Stops 35: Collect your 419 Ale Trail hat from a designated Prize Hub, automatically receive a final prize entry for a Brewery Prize Package, plus an entry into the Grand Prize Drawing.
DESIGNATED PRIZE HUBS
The prizes awarded after stops 12, 24 and 35 can all be collected at one of six designated Prize Hubs during their regular hours. Prizes can only be collected after an employee has selected "Redeem" on your passport for you.
• Carey Brewing Station | 300 East Findlay St. Carey, OH 43316
• Catawba Island Brewing | 2330 E Harbor Rd, Port Clinton, OH 43452
• Earnest Brew Works (South Toledo) | 4342 S Detroit Ave, Toledo, OH 43614
• Juniper Brewing Company | 145 S Main St, Bowling Green, OH 43402
• Maumee Bay Brewing Company | 27 Broadway St, Toledo, OH 43604
• Two Bandits Brewing | 106 E High St, Hicksville, OH 43526
BREWERY PRIZE PACKAGES
Brewery Prize Packages will be awarded to 5 pass holders who made it to 12 or more stops. As you reach 12, 24 and 35 check-ins you’ll receive a prize entry for a Brewery Prize Package. These Brewery Prize Packages will include an overnight stay, attraction passes and a variety of awesome brewery merchandise. Brewery Prize Package winners will be drawn after the completion of the 419 Ale Trail on June 17, 2023.
GRAND PRIZE DRAWING
Completing the 419 Ale Trail is no easy feat! Everyone who completes 35 stops will be entered into a Grand Prize Drawing. One lucky winner will receive an overnight stay at the Hiltons at Toledo Downtown, a commemorative stainless steel growler, attraction passes, restaurant gift cards, brewery merchandise and more! The Grand Prize Drawing winner will be drawn after the completion of the 419 Ale Trail on June 17, 2023.
How this Pass Works
Step 1 - Get Your Pass
This mobile exclusive passport is a collection of curated breweries and craft beverage makers to check in at and start your adventure, with many offering deals and discounts to redeem during your visit.
Step 2 - Receive Text
Your passport will be instantly delivered to your phone via text and email and is ready to use immediately! There is no app to download. Your pass can be saved to your phone’s home screen for easy one-tap access.
Step 3 - Redeem
When visiting a participating business, check in through the mobile passport using your location and start tasting the best brews around. If that brewery has a deal or offer through the passport, just present your phone to a staff member to redeem available discounts. You have until June 17, 2023 – one full year – to complete the 419 Ale Trail!
Check-in Locations
See locations on an interactive map.
1820 BrewWerks
A full service family brewpub in the heart of Putnam County. Offering 14 beers on tap, a full bar and delicious food. Local people, local beer, local ingredients. Open 7 days a week.
4KD Crick Brewery
Locally-owned artisan beer production facility located on the grounds of Eagle Rock Golf Course. Enjoy 18 taps available either inside the taproom, on the patio, or to-go!
What's Included
- $1 Off Your First Pint
60cc Brewing
Featuring 10 rotating taps of delicious craft beer, including an experimental tap. Now featuring ciders! Kid and dog friendly as long as your kids and dogs are.
What's Included
- $1 Off Your First Pint
Aistear Brewing
Nano brewery in Bowling Green influenced by fantasy and Irish mythology, featuring modern and historically-influenced craft brews. Gaming events, food trucks, family/pet friendly.
What's Included
- $1 Off First Pint Of Beer
American Winery & American Brewery
Custom-blended fruit, rose, red and white wines that provide a unique experience in every way. Newly opened American Brewery serves 10 handcrafted beers in a variety of styles.
What's Included
- $1 Off The 10 Craft Beer Sampling Board
Bait House Brewery
Completely hand crafted, each style of our beer will delight those going out for a day’s fishing, and fine craft beer lovers alike. Enjoy a brew paired with food from our brand new menu under our heated Beer Garden tent or on our heated patio.
What's Included
- Free Pint Glass Koozie With The Purchase Of A Draft Beer
Black Frog Brewery
Locally-owned and operated by a 10-year Army veteran whose key traits of integrity and honor are what Black Frog was founded on. Launched as a grassroots operation, Black Frog is invested in creating wholly unique versions of traditional beer styles using only high-quality ingredient with no added fillers.
Brewing Green
Bowling Green’s newest brewery serving up best-in-style craft beers from IPAs to seltzers, cider, wine and more. Enjoy the outdoor patio, food trucks and live music on scheduled days.
Buffalo Rock Brewing Co.
Established in 2020 in Waterville, Ohio, Buffalo Rock Brewing Co. is dedicated to brewing craft beers for the community and friends to enjoy. By combining quality ingredients and unique flavors, Buffalo Rock creates craft beer that tastes great and offers an expansive tap list so you can discover your favorite!
What's Included
- $1 Off First Pint Of Beer
Carey Brewing Station
Creating all-Ohio beers using regional agricultural products such as hops and barley. A fun and lively gathering spot featuring live music, sports, outdoor seating, food trucks, meeting space and weekly events.
What's Included
- $1 Off Your First Flight
Catawba Island Brewing Company
Enjoy specialty brews in the tasting room that boasts plenty of natural light, comfortable indoor and outdoor seating, and a laid-back nautical-industrial atmosphere. Offering live acoustic music, pinball league, good company, and education about different types of beer. A hard cider, mead, a selection of wine, bourbon and scotch round out the adult beverages available at the tasting room.
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Earnest Brew Works (Downtown)
Choose from a selection of 12 rotating, fresh EBW beers to enjoy in the taproom or to go in a DORA cup. Offering small batch experimental and limited-release beers. Located one block from Fifth Third Field. Six packs available to go.
Earnest Brew Works (South Toledo)
From the 18 beers on tap, to the wide selection of to go 6-packs, there is something for every craft beer lover at EBW. Enjoy a beer with family/friends in the taproom or outdoor patio seating. Food trucks on-site when the weather permits. Look for new EBW downtown Toledo location opening summer 2021!
False Chord Brewing Co.
Born from a love for music and quality crafted beer, False Chord Brewing is Flavor from Sound. We are driven to brew the highest quality ales we possibly can, building bridges in our community while providing an alternative atmosphere for our local beer culture.
What's Included
- 5% Off Your Total Merchandise Purchase
Findlay Brewing Company
Findlay Brewing Company’s mission is to use their passion for brewing to craft quirky and traditional beer for people to enjoy. Featuring a taproom, beer garden and full service restaurant featuring apps, salads, sandwiches, burgers and more.
What's Included
- Free Fried Pepperoni Chips Appetizer
Findlay CRAFTed Nano Brewery
Enjoy a great variety of styles from small, rotating batches of fresh craft beer. Cozy up to the inside bar, or sit outside with friends and order from the food truck.
What's Included
- $1 Off First Pint Of Beer
Four Fires Meadery
Toledo's first Meadery serving carbonated and still mead and cider with a wide range of flavors in a modern taproom. Cans and bottles available to go.
What's Included
- $3 Off First Flight Of Four Meads
- 5% Off Of Any Four Fires Meadery Merchandise
GBSBrewing Co.
The second oldest brewery in the area has a new home in south Toledo. Featuring 22 taps, wine, liquor, brewery and tavern with one of the largest patios in town.
HEAVY Beer Co.
HEAVY creates fantastic beers and experiences that improve our communities and promote living an active and engaged life. Located beneath Bellwether at Toledo Spirits, HEAVY Underground.
What's Included
- Half Off First Flight
HEAVY Wheelhouse
Located at the trail head of the Beach Ridge Bike Trail inside Oak Openings, HEAVY Wheelhouse provides guests the opportunity to meet with friends and enjoy locally brewed HEAVY Beer Company beer and coffee drinks created by the team at Black Kite Coffee.
What's Included
- Half Off First Flight
Inside The Five Brewing Co. (Perrysburg)
Enjoy your favorite Inside the Five beers at the spacious 5,000 square foot Perrysburg location featuring a full kitchen, outdoor patio and private event space for parties. Kid friendly.
Inside The Five Brewing Co. (Sylvania)
A full-service brewpub with 18 beers on tap, all brewed on-site. Enjoy a full bar and a trendy food menu with outdoor patio seating. Located in quaint downtown Sylvania. Kid friendly.
Juniper Brewing Company
Inclusive community gathering space offering exceptional beer, coffee, and food. Inviting atmosphere perfect for family dinners, coffee dates, an evening with friends, company or student group meetings, and everything in-between!
Maumee Bay Brewing Co.
Toledo’s original craft brewery since 1995. Located in the Oliver House and creating tasty beers and ciders in a 15-barrel copper brewing system on display in the main brewpub.
Neon Groundhog Brewery
A farm winery and brewery in northwest Ohio with room to roam. Variety of beer and wine in a friendly atmosphere. Beer and wine available to go.
What's Included
- 50% Off Apparel Or Gift Shop Item
Oncore Brewing
Brewer-owned brewery that creates unique beers and ciders for those in all walks of life to enjoy in an inviting atmosphere with occasional live music.
Patron Saints Brewery
A west Toledo nano brewery crafting a variety of Saintly beers and seltzers. Kid and dog friendly. Food trucks. Cans, howlers and growlers to go.
Quenched & Tempered Brewing Co.
This downtown Toledo taproom featuring a beer garden was founded by a group of tradesman turned brewers who are passionate about quality craftsmanship over trending styles.
Ramblin' Red's Brewing Co.
Ten taps all brewed on-site with a wide variety of styles to win over all craft beer enthusiasts. Located in Red Rambler Coffees, come recharge and unwind with us. Now serving wine!
What's Included
- $1 Off A Flight of 4 4oz Pours
Saucy Brew Works
Saucy Brew Works is now open on Water Street in the heart of downtown Sandusky. They brew fresh local coffee and craft beer, served best with their award-winning New Haven-Style Apizzas. Enjoy a full-service restaurant experience complete with a waterfront patio, along with fine wines, signature cocktails and an elevated dining menu.
What's Included
- Enjoy 10% Off Your Dine-In Order (Including Saucy Brew Works Merch)
Six Fifths Distilling
All-natural craft spirits distillery and pub providing high-quality handcrafted cocktails, casual dining, local beer and live music.
The Laird Arcade Brewery
While traversing the 419 Ale Trail, refuel at Tiffin’s first brewery since Prohibition. Sourcing materials & ingredients locally when possible. Kid and dog friendly. Beer, seltzer & cider.
What's Included
- First Flight Of Beers For $5
The UrbanWoody Brewery
Family and veteran-owned and operated nano brewery located in historic downtown Fostoria. All beers are proudly crafted on-site using Ohio-sourced ingredients. Food trucks, live music, howler/growler fills, kid and dog friendly!
What's Included
- 5% Off Merchandise
Toledo Spirits Company
Crafting unique whiskies, gins and vodkas using regional ingredients and fierce ingenuity. Enjoy spirit tasting and cocktails in the cocktail bar, Bellwether, or grab a bottle from the Bottle Shop. Tours and cocktail workshops available.
What's Included
- Half Off First Flight
Twin Oast Brewing
Experience great beer, crafted by people obsessed with making unique flavors for beer enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike. Customers will enjoy their brew in the middle of a beautiful 60-acre farm estate, featuring forested areas, stone fruit orchards, and home-grown produce.
What's Included
- 15% Off Twin Oast Merchandise
Two Bandits Brewing Co.
Created out of a love for craft beer, enthusiasm for delicious food and a desire to bring something different to Hicksville, Ohio. Featuring house brews full of unique flavor combinations with many locally-sourced ingredients along with an outstanding variety of pub grub using unexpected ingredients and most importantly, deliciousness.
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What's Included
- $1 Off First Pint Of Beer
Upside Brewing
Striving to be the best local craft brewer for enthusiasts who appreciate outstanding, unpretentious beer and are adventurous in exploring a range of styles.
Wild Side Brewing Company
A barrel-aged brewing company with a focus on American wild ales, offering creative experiences using the power of locally sourced food and drinks.
Transportation
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419 Brew Bus
Offering public and private VIP craft brewery tours in a deluxe 14-passenger bus. Enjoy four brewery stops with exclusive offers included from the breweries for 419 Brew Bus guests only. Select from a variety of routes in the 419 area code throughout northwest Ohio.
Swig Ohio Shuttles
Swig Ohio Shuttles (SOS) provides safe, affordable, and fun transportation solutions for groups throughout Northern Ohio. They specialize in weddings, bachelor and bachelorette parties, culinary tours, and more. Whether you’re headed to a ball game, a night out, the lake, or the area’s many great breweries and wineries, SOS has you covered.
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