Beer gardens are outdoor spaces where beer and/or food are served, typically at shared tables. Beer gardens can be attached to a restaurant, brewery, beer hall, or pub and sometimes include outdoor activities like cornhole.
Austin, TX
backYARD is a bar, restaurant and event venue at the Sheraton Austin hotel in downtown Austin, TX. ...
Austin, TX
Bouldin Acres is a neighborhood restaurant and drinkery on South Lamar in Austin, TX. This indoor/outdoor eatery and beer garden covers two acres on Bouldin Creek. Bouldin Acres is a family and pet friendly venue to watch sports, play games, eat, drink, and hang out with friends while listening to live music or playing pickleball. ...
Woodstock, NY
The historic 1929 ballroom at Colony Woodstock in the heart of the Catskills, features a state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems. Located in world-famous Woodstock, NY, Colony is situated in the heart of the village, where you can enjoy outdoor dining in the beer garden while soaking up some of the Hudson Valley’s best live music. ...
Tucson, AZ
Corbett’s is a vast entertainment complex located at the Historic Corbett Building in downtown Tucson, AZ. The venue includes a restaurant, beer garden with a stage, and five pickleball courts (two indoor and three outdoor). Listen to live music seven days a week, play pickleball with friends, and enjoy a beverage or snack in the beer garden. ...
Berkeley, CA
Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music is the East bay’s most exciting craft beer garden and live music venue with two full bars, 42 beer taps, two stages, a full kitchen and a large beer garden patio with fire pits. Cornerstone Berkeley provides one of the best concert experiences in the Bay Area. The venue provides for up to three green rooms, VIP mezzanine viewing, and excellent sightlines throughout the space. ...
Dallas, TX
Deep Ellum Brewing Company Taproom in Dallas is dedicated to making extraordinary beers and supporting all things local. ...
Dallas, TX
Ferris Wheelers Backyard & BBQ is a barbecue joint in the Dallas Design District. This hot-spot is serving up more than smoked meats and booze. An outdoor space known as the Backyard features a huge patio and stage for live music, along with yard games and a 50-foot, operational Ferris wheel that looks over the Dallas skyline. ...
San Antonio, TX
Fralo’s restaurant is located outside San Antonio, TX, at the foothills of the fabled Texas Hill Country in Leon Springs. This pizza place serves hand-tossed pizza with house-made sauces and freshly prepared toppings. Fralo’s offers a casual, outdoor picnic setting under live oaks and fantastic live music. ...
Fresno, CA
Full Circle Brewing Co. is a full-scale production craft brewery with the most unique craft beer and live entertainment shows in Downtown Fresno. ...
Iowa City, IA
Gabe’s is a historic two story music venue with a large beer garden located in downtown Iowa City. The venue brings in high quality local, regional, and national shows. ...
Raleigh, NC
Gizmo Brew Works is a taproom and brewery is located in the Umstead Industrial Park. Family and dog friendly, and frequently host to local musicians and food trucks in a beer garden. ...
Hamilton, NY
Good Nature Farm Brewery in Hamilton, NY, features a family-friendly taproom with a unique farm-to-table kitchen, woodfired pizza oven, and spacious beer garden. There is also NY wine, hard cider, and spirits to enjoy on site or take home by the bottle or growler. All summer long, enjoy live music in the Beer Garden, and in the fall the taproom has music every week. The Tap Room, Beer Garden, and Brewery Lounge are available for events and large parties. ...
New Braunfels, TX
Located in Gruene Historic District of New Braunfels, TX, Gruene Hall features live music every day. Built in 1878, it is Texas’ oldest continually operating and most famous dance hall. It has a high pitched tin roof, side flaps for open-air dancing, a bar in the front, a small stage in the back, and a huge outdoor garden. Gruene Hall is a major music venue for up-and-coming as well as established singer-songwriters and artists who play original material. Shows at Gruene Hall vary from dances, to concert seating, to standing room only. ...
Windsor, CO
High Hops Brewery is a private, family-owned brewery and distillery in Windsor, CO. The unique location houses a production facility and retail business, brewery tasting room with 40 taps, beer garden, distillery tasting room, and outside patio. ...
Sebastopol, CA
HopMonk Tavern Sebastopol, the original HopMonk, is a rustic stone and timber tavern with outdoor beer garden and 145-capacity live music venue called The Abbey. HopMonk Tavern presents top-shelf talent in the Abbey each weekend as well as weekly open mic, trivia, and live music on the beer garden stage. ...
Sonoma, CA
HopMonk Tavern Sonoma, built in a former 1888 farmhouse just blocks from Sonoma’s historic downtown plaza, is a year-round beer garden and listening room. The Hopmonk Tavern stage is a medium-sized stage with a wide variety of fine music; from small bands or solo artists. The atmosphere is warm and intimate with nearby tables where the audience can enjoy food and drinks. ...
Berkeley, CA
Jupiter in Berkeley, CA, is a locally owned and operated taphouse and beer garden, serving its own beers and ales along with wood-fired pizzas. ...
Lake Ann, MI
Open since 2014, Lake Ann Brewing Co is small but very friendly. S.S. Burnett Park is across the street for the kiddos to play. There’s food available at the Stone Oven next door which can be brought into the brewery so you can eat, drink, and enjoy live music in one place. During the summer months, there is live music on the outdoor stage in back. People can take a seat or pull up a blanket on the grass and enjoy the best that Northern Michigan has to offer. ...
Event Venues and Wineries
Kaleva, MI
Northern Natural Cider House and Winery is a favorite destination for hard cider lovers. The Tasting House offers a wide selection of hard ciders on tap and available by the flight, glass, Howler or Growler. Two on-site food trucks, specializing in organic pizzas and tacos, and an outdoor live music venue create a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere with music supplied by local and regionally-known folk and bluegrass entertainers. ...
New Braunfels, TX
Riley’s Tavern is a historic tavern and live music venue in New Braunfels, TX. Since 1933. ...
Columbia, MO
Rose Music Hall in Columbia, MO, has an indoor space, huge patio, and outdoor Rose Park. The indoor space has a capacity of about 150, but combined with the outdoor space can fit up to 1,000. Inside is a full bar, elevated stage area, pub tables and chairs, and a rockin’ sound system. ...
Ludington, MI
Stix Ludington is a world-class restaurant, entertainment center, and event space bringing food, fun, and bowling to Northern Michigan. Located near Ludington State Park, Stix is known for its expansive beer garden patio and pier, and state-of-the-art bowling lanes. Stix presents live bands throughout the summer season on its large outdoor stage. ...
San Antonio, TX
Established in 2018, The Aquaduck is San Antonio’s premier beer garden offering a full service bar with cocktails, beers, and more. The grounds are set within the San Antonio Mission Trails and historical Aqueduct district. Come enjoy yourself, your friends, and a cold drink with mother nature. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Fredericksburg, TX
Located behind Fritztown Cinema south of Fredericksburg, TX, The Backyard Amphitheater opened in 2016. The Backyard combines a unique live music experience with visionary amphitheater offerings, world-class lights and audio, and the hosting of top-tier musicians. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Waco, TX
The Backyard Bar Stage & Grill in Waco, TX, has a huge outdoor stage featuring local, regional, and national entertainment with a covered dancing and viewing area, fire pits, rooftop seating, washer and cornhole yard games, a 27′ outdoor TV, a full restaurant, and bars inside and out. ...
Milwaukee, WI
The Rave / Eagles Club is a seven-level, live entertainment complex in Milwaukee, WI. The building contains seven venues: The Eagles Ballroom, The Rave, The Eagles Ballroom Club Stage, The Eagles Penthouse Lounge, The Eagles Hall, The Rave Bar, and The Rave Craft Beer Lounge. ...
Chicago, IL
The Salt Shed is an indoor/outdoor music venue and community space located on the riverfront in Chicago’s Salt District. The Salt Shed outdoor summer shows take place at the “Fairgrounds,” a festival-style communal space. Indoor the former Morton Salt warehouse, The Shed holds 3,600. ...
Bars and Event Venues
Stanhope, NJ
The Stanhope House in Stanhope, NJ, is one of the most prestigious and historically significant clubs in the country. The Stanhope House maintains two completely separate performance venues. The large, primary performance space is designated the Roadhouse Stage and the smaller, more intimate room is called the Crossfire Lounge. The building capacity is approximately 550 including the outdoor beer garden. ...
Kenosha, WI
Union Park Tavern is a locally-owned and operated pub in Kenosha, WI. Union Park Tavern has great food and live entertainment every night of the week. Be sure to check out the beautiful backyard beer garden. ...
Wichita, KS
WAVE Wichita is a concert venue and community space in the Old Town District of downtown Wichita, KS. The perfect hybrid of a major event space and your favorite neighborhood bar, WAVE welcomes eclectic crowds of 500-3,500 for concerts and events in its indoor/outdoor space. Surrender to the backyard vibes with live music, lounge areas and a fine selection of craft beers. ...
Woodbury, CT
Woodbury Brewing Company is a craft brewery, music venue and event space in Woodbury, CT, with 16 taps, full pub menu, and weekly live music. There is a full bar as well as a complete food menu prepared by the adjoining restaurant. ...
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