
6 Must-Visit Maine Breweries for IPA Day 2025
Skip the small talk. Today is National IPA Day. Get to a brewery!
The hops are fresh, the pours are cold — it’s IPA Day, and Maine’s got what you need.
National IPA Day falls on the first Thursday in August, celebrating the beer known as India Pale Ale Beer.
Raise your glass on National IPA Day and enjoy this day with family and friends, while supporting your local craft brewers, of which there are ploenty to choose from here in the state of Maine.
Here are 6 to put on your list in Eastern Maine. Cheers!
6 Must-Visit Maine Breweries for IPA Day 2025
The hops are fresh, the pours are cold — it’s IPA Day, and Maine’s got what you need.
Gallery Credit: Arlen Jameson
Here's the Top 20 Maine Craft Beers According to BeerAdvocate
Here is a list of the 20 highest rated beers from Maine breweries on the website, BeerAdvocate.
The list is dominated by three breweries- Allagash, Bissel Brothers, and Maine Beer Co. The IPA style is clearly the most popular, which is not surprising given recent beer trends.
Research comes from Beer Advocate's Maine page in July of 2025.
Gallery Credit: Chris Sedenka
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