LIKE BEER? YOU’LL LOVE OUR BREWERY TOURS & EVENTS.
Take a tour of the historic, original Leinenkugel's brewery, founded in 1867 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin and let one of our guides or family members tell you our story of brewing and six generations of Leinenkugel family history. Our Legacy Brewery Tour was voted #2 Best Brewery Tour in 2024 USAToday's 10 Best Reader Poll!
Have you toured Leinenkugel's before? Try one of our new experiences! Pilot Brewery Tour & Behind the Scenes Tour hosted by Matt Leinenkugel or the Historical Grounds Tour with more history about the place where it all began, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin.
All tours start at the Leinie Lodge®, which is filled with historical photos, vintage memorabilia and plenty of Leinie’s beer gear and collectibles to take home. Our taproom holds 15+ different Leinenkugel’s beers that are in season, including new taproom exclusives or hibernated favorites brewed in our small batch Pilot Brewery. Come relax on our patio or by the fireplace with friends and family with a flight of Leinie's. Get the full flavor of all things Leinenkugel’s at one of our upcoming events! Subscribe to stay-in-touch & be the first know what’s happening in our neck of the woods at Leinenkugel’s®.
We recommend you book in-advance. For more information, please call (888) 534-6437. The Leinie Lodge accepts credit cards only.
MORE UPCOMING EVENTS
HAPPY HOUR
SUNDAY - WEDNESDAY FROM 4:00PM - 6:00PM
What's the best time of day? IYKYK - It's Happy Hour! 50% off beers, $2.50/pint, every week Sunday - Wednesday from 4:00pm - 6:00pm at the Leinie Lodge! Perfect for locals that need a cold Leinenkugel's after a long day of work or for out-of-towners heading home after a weekend up north!
LEINIE'S LIVE MUSIC
Come enjoy the Leinie Lodge & our patio with local live music throughout the year! Grab a flight of Leinie's, bring your friends & pups for incredible days with great tunes & vibes.
Friday, July 3rd 4:30pm - 7:30pm by Jamison Murphy
Saturday, July 4th 2:00pm - 5:00pm by Jamison Murphy
Sunday, July 5th 12:00pm - 3:00pm by Steven Rindt
Friday, August 21st 4:30 - 7:30pm by Jamiosn Murphy
Friday, September 18th TBD
Saturday, November 21st 2:00pm - 5:00pm by October Tree
Saturday, December 12th 2:00pm - 5:00pm by Steven Rindt
PAWS & PINTS ON THE PATIO
5:00PM - 7:00PM EVERY LAST THURSDAY OF THE MONTH THIS SUMMER
THURSDAYS, JUNE 25, JULY 30, AUGUST 27, & SEPTEMBER 24
Your friendly tailwaggers are always welcome on our patio but bring them for a puppy play date & a good paws (I mean cause!) Every last Thursday of the month from 5:30pm - 7:30pm this Summer is Paws & Pints at the Leinie Lodge to help us support Chippewa Falls and Eau Claire Humane Associations. Please help with our pet supply drive + get a beer gear coupon and portion of our proceeds go back to our local humane associations. Ruff Life Pet Hotel will be offering nail trimmings by donations going back to the dogs!
New this year! Enjoy a local food truck during Paws & Pints to pair our brews with yummy food. Bring your dogs, your friends & have a pupping good time on Leinie's patio.
FOOD TRUCKS
EVERY FRIDAY & SATURDAY FROM 12:00PM - 7:00PM
Enjoy a flight of Leinie's on our patio with a yummy local food truck every Friday & Saturday from 12:00pm - 7:00pm. Perfect for locals to ditch work, get outside for lunch on Fridays & for folks to get some grub in 'em while you're here visiting!
JUNE: 6/26-27: Bubbles BBQ
JULY: 7/3-4: Papa Saletris, 7/5: Bubbles BBQ, 7/10-11: Bubbles BBQ, 7/17-18: Dhimiters, 7/24-25: Island Vibe, 7/31-8/1: Wilder Waffle
AUGUST: 8/7-8: Bubbles BBQ, 8/14-15: El Gancho, 8/21-22: Dhimiters, 8/28-29: Big Ash Pizza
SEPTEMBER: 9/4-5: El Gancho, 9/11: Big Ash Pizza 9/12: Dolce Ragazzi Pizza, 9/18-19: Bubbles BBQ, 9/25-26: Wilder Waffle.
*Subject to change. Some exclusions may apply & does not apply during private & public events.
4TH OF JULY WEEKEND
THURSDAY 7/2 - MONDAY 7/6
Make the Leinie Lodge a stop on your 4th of July weekend - whether you're visiting Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin or just passing through on your way up north. Our Pilot Brewer is brewing up a batch of LiBEERty Shandy a rocket pop & 4th of July inspired Shandy brew! Come try our 4th of July Adult Mule Slushie made with our Central Standard Mule collaboration. Pick up 32oz Crowlers of any of our flavors with $2.50 off all weekend long + the 1st 250 guests on Saturday of 4th of July will get a surprise gift! Bring your pup to our patio and if you dress them up for the occasion you'll get a $2.50 pint.
Come enjoy live music on the patio: Friday, July 3rd 4:30pm - 7:30pm by Jamison Murphy, Saturday, July 4th 2:00pm - 5:00pm by Jamison Murphy & Sunday, July 5th 12:00pm - 3:00pm by Steven Rindt. Get lunch or dinner from Papa Saletris food truck on Friday & Saturday from 12:00pm - 7:00pm & Bubbles BBQ food truck on Sunday from 12:00pm - 5:00pm.
Hosting additional Historical Grounds Tour where you'll learn all about our family & brewing history with an in-depth look into the place we'll always call home with history all about Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. Get your tickets to this experience now: Thursday - Monday at 11:30am + a 2:30pm tour on Saturday!
RIDE WITH LEINIE
SATURDAY, JULY 25TH IN CONOVER, WISCONSIN
Enjoy a bicycle ride with beer legend, our past president & 5th generation family, Dick Leinenkugel on the beautiful Conover-Phelps Trail! Or take a road rides on scenic Northwoods roads, both rides help Great Headwaters Trail Foundation raise funds for the enhancement and development of eastern Vilas County bike trails.
All activities start and end at Conover Town Park!
7:30am: 100k scenic road ride departs
8:30am: 40-mile road ride departs
9:30am: 20.4-mile Conover-Phelps Trail ride led by Dick Leinenkugel departs
10:00am: 20-mile scenic road ride departs
10:30am: 10.4-mile Conover-Phelps Trail ride departs
11:30am: Post-ride festivities begin at Conover Town Park! Beer tasting, raffles, music, live auction and more!
REGISTERATION & MORE INFORMATION HERE
This event is put on by GHTF, not the Leinie Lodge.