The Black Hog Brewing Company charity wing known as Black Hog Helps raised $5000 from their Third Annual Barrel Aged Brew Fest on Saturday January 19th 2019. The sold out event hosted 250 guests and featured exclusively barrel-aged beer, which are more time-consuming to make, and more of a specialty product. Lauren and Hunter, ambassadors...
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Black Hog Helps Local Family
In December 2018, the Funderburk family of Southbury lost their 13 year old son Otto “O-Bomb” after a six month battle with Leukemia. The Funderburk family, as well as the CT Trail Mixers running club, will be brewing a special one-off beer named the “Mix-Bomb IPA” at Black Hog, to be released for Black Hog’s...
Why Black Hog Fall Beers Aren’t Available as Early as Other Pumpkin Beers
Why Black Hog Fall Bears Aren’t Available as Early as Other Pumpkin Beers By Tyler Jones, Head Brewer at Black Hog Brewing Co. Fall beers should be available in the fall. Seems like a no brainer, right? But if you are a beer drinker who looks forward to your favorite fall beer, you can find...
Black Hog Hosting Barktoberfest!
Black Hog Helps is excited to announce Barktoberfest at Black Hog! Join us on Sunday, October 14, 2018 from 1 PM – 5 PM for Black Hog’s first Oktoberfest style event that will benefit Companion Pet Rescue of Southbury (CPR). One dollar from every pint sold and proceeds from can sales will be donated to...
Black Hog Helps Common Ground
Black Hog Helps attends Feast from the Field on September 22nd 2018 to help raise money for Common Ground. This unique high school’s mission is to cultivate habits of healthy living and sustainable environmental practices within a diverse community of children, young people, adults, and families. Common Ground’s campus in New Haven hosts an urban farm, an Environmental Education...
Team Black Hog Raises money for Alzheimer’s Association
Black Hog Walks To End Alzheimer’s Guests and staff at Black Hog have teamed up to create Team Black Hog for the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimers at Lighthouse Point Park in New Haven on Sunday September 30th. In order to help with fundraising efforts, Black Hog will be hosting a fundraising day this...
Black Hog Helps Team Craft Beer Raise Money for Smilow Cancer Hospital
Team Craft Beer: Closer to Free This past weekend, taproom manager Marissa Leone attended the Closer to Free ride to benefit Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven. Black Hog hosted a fundraiser a few weeks prior to support Team Craft Beer, raising $481 including all tips and $1 from every pint sold. For this...
Pints for Pups: Meet Your Furever Friend and Raise Money for Dog Rescue
Black Hog Helps was proud to present Pints for Pups, a Dog Adoption Day and fundraiser for Companion Pet Rescue (CPR) this past Sunday, August 19th from 11 AM – 8 PM. $1 from every pint sold went towards CPR. CPR is the perfect partner for this event, as their mission is to rescue and...
Donating Beer to Raise Money for Childhood Cancer Research
We recently launched Black Hog Helps, a charitable wing at Black Hog Brewery, where we bring together our staff, customers, and neighbors to celebrate and give back. As a part of our efforts, we are thrilled to support Connecticut Children’s Medical Center (CCMC) and vie for the kids as they host the 3rd Annual Robby...
Black Hog Brewing Unveils a New Charity Wing, Black Hog Helps
BLACK HOG BREWING IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCH OF A NEW CHARITY WING, BLACK HOG HELPS. ITS MISSION IS TO USE THE BREWERY’S PRODUCTS AND FACILITIES TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY, WITH A FOCUS ON VETERANS, ANIMALS, AND CHILDREN. OXFORD, Conn., July 11, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Black Hog Brewing, the Oxford Connecticut Brewery that brings people together...