2022 Traveling Beer Garden schedule announced
MILWAUKEE COUNTY - The Traveling Beer Garden is going back on tour! Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, Milwaukee County Parks Executive Director Guy Smith, and Sprecher Brewery CEO Sharad Chadha announced the 2022 schedule in a news conference Friday, March 18.
The Traveling Beer Gardens are two restored fire trucks, converted into a mobile beer truck serving up craft brews from Milwaukee’s Sprecher Brewery.
"So many folks have been stuck within their homes for the past two years, and we know that throughout this pandemic, of which we're seeing at the end of the tunnel right now, that so many people were utilizing their traveling beer gardens to connect with loved ones, families, and their neighbors," said David Crowley, Milwaukee County Executive.
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Two trucks travel around Milwaukee County Parks on two simultaneously running tours between May and September.
For almost a decade, Sprecher Brewery has been a major supporter of the traveling beer gardens and Milwaukee County Parks – encouraging folks to get out in their community.
"We're all proud Milwaukeeans and proud Wisconsinites, and I've heard that these park programs are one of the best in the entire county. So I encourage you all, and you know summer is a beautiful season here, to come and join us and contribute to the community," said Sprecher Brewery CEO Sharad Chadha.
The traveling gardens are also an important source of revenue for the Milwaukee County park system.
"Traveling beer gardens have generated over $3.8 million for the parks," said Guy Smith, Milwaukee County Parks Executive Director.
2022 Tour Dates
Roll Out the Barrel Tour Schedule.
- Juneau Park (Stop 1), May 11 - May 30
- Cooper Park, June 1 – June 19
- Grant Park, June 22 – July 10
- Lake Park, July 13 – July 31
- Greenfield Park, August 3 – August 21
Pass Me a Pint Tour
- Froemming Park, May 25 - June 12
- Juneau Park (Stop 2), June 15 – July 4
- McCarty Park, July 6 – July 24
- Doctors Park, July 27 – August 14Juneau Park (Stop 3), August 17 – September 5
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