Brewery Profile
Brewing Tree Beer Company
In a rural Afton setting shaped by the Blue Ridge Mountains, this brewery presents itself less like a compact downtown taproom and more like a spread-out community stop. A visitor arriving at Brewing Tree Beer Company finds a five-acre property along a river, with several places to settle in rather than a single room defining the experience. The beer program is built around creativity and a rotating assortment, so the list is part of an ongoing brewing narrative rather than a fixed lineup. That makes the taproom the place to start, both to see what is pouring that day and to get a sense of how the brewery is approaching its current batches.
Travelers moving through this part of Virginia often look for places that connect beer with the surrounding landscape: mountain views, outdoor seating, casual food, and enough room to linger between other regional stops. Brewing Tree fits that pattern by pairing its changing beers with spaces designed for different kinds of visits. The large wrap-around porch suits a slower tasting session, while the beer garden and meadow give the property a more open-air feel. Because the beers rotate, visitors should expect variety rather than a guaranteed set of styles, which can work well for groups with mixed preferences.
The practical appeal is in the amenities. Food is handled by the on-site Scratch Kitchen food truck, so visitors do not need to leave the property to find something to eat. Families are accommodated with a sandbox area for children, and the brewery maintains a pet-friendly environment. Outdoor options include the beer garden, porch, and a meadow with an additional outdoor bar, giving guests some flexibility depending on weather, crowd size, and the kind of visit they have in mind. As with any brewery that emphasizes rotating pours, the day’s beer list is best confirmed on arrival.
Brewing Tree Beer Company focuses on creativity and innovation, producing a rotating assortment of beers reflective of their ongoing brewing narrative. Located in Afton, Virginia, the facility occupies a five-acre property situated along a river in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The site features extensive amenities, including a beer garden, a large wrap-around porch, and a meadow equipped with an additional outdoor bar. Food service is provided by the on-site Scratch Kitchen food truck. The property is designed for family and community engagement, offering a sandbox area for children and maintaining a pet-friendly environment.
Website available
9278 Rockfish Valley Hwy, Afton, Virginia, 22920
Phone: (540) 381-0990
Website: https://brewingtreebeer.com/
Hours: Monday-Tuesday: Closed (Open on Monday Holidays). Wednesday – Thursday: 12:00 – 7:00 pm (Scratch Kitchen: Closed in Winter). Friday: 12:00 – 9:00 pm (Scratch Kitchen: 12:00 – 7:00 pm). Saturday: 11:00 am – 9:00 pm (Scratch Kitchen: 12:00 – 7:00 pm). Sunday: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm (Scratch Kitchen: 12:00 – 6:00 pm). Scratch Kitchen hours may vary depending on weather.
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Brewing Tree Beer Company.
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Chapter 2 IPA
IPA
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Flip Flop Pilsner
Pilsner
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Sunshine Golden
Golden
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Philinda Vienna
Vienna Lager
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Twice as Weiss
Hefeweizen
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Apple Lager
Lager
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Smoothie Sour
Sour
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Orange Dream
Lite Lager
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Schilling Hard Cider
Hard Cider
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English Porter
Porter
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Pabst Blue Ribbon
Classic American Lager
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Chapter 2 IPA
IPA
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Flip Flop Pilsner
Pilsner
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Sunshine Golden
Golden
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Philinda Vienna
Vienna Lager
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Twice as Weiss
Hefeweizen
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Amber Ale
Amber Ale
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Smoothie Sour
Sour
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Orange Dream
Lite Lager
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Schilling Hard Cider
Hard Cider
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English Porter
Porter
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Black Lager
Lager
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Pabst Blue Ribbon
Classic American Lager
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Apple Lager
Lager
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American Lager
Lager
Beer Styles at Brewing Tree Beer Company
Brewing Tree Beer Company brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes IPA, Pilsner, Golden, Vienna Lager, Hefeweizen, Lager, Sour, Lite Lager, Hard Cider, Porter, Classic American Lager, and Amber Ale. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.
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Live Music: Bryan Horowitz
Sep 25, 2026
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Friday Steamed Shrimp
Sep 25, 2026
Steamed shrimp are back every Friday. Grab a basket of seasoned, hot shrimp, perfect for easing into the weekend.
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Live Music at Brewing Tree
Sep 25, 2026
Enjoy live music on Friday nights at Brewing Tree Beer Company. Join us for a relaxing evening with great tunes and tasty brews.
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Oktoberfest
Sep 26, 2026
Oktoberfest at Brewing Tree. Marzen and festbier on the taps, food from the Scratch Kitchen, and the beer garden set up for it.
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Live Music: Patrick Dimeo
Sep 26, 2026
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Family Field Day
Sep 27, 2026
Sunday afternoon on the meadow for the whole crew. Yard games, the scavenger hunt, room to run, and a different featured game each week. Kanjam and Spike Ball are free to borrow a…
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Live Music: Alex Arbaugh
Sep 27, 2026
Guitarist and vocalist bringing original, guitar-driven rock and roll with a Southern-rock and Americana streak. Alex fronts the Virginia band Sun-Dried Opossum and plays solo set…
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Fall Festival
Oct 24, 2026
Details coming soon.
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Jon Spear
Oct 24, 2026
Live concert performance by Jon Spear at Brewing Tree Beer Co.
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Halloween at Brewing Tree
Oct 31, 2026
Trunk or Treat, a costume contest, the scavenger hunt, and Fireside Tales from the Crypt after dark. Full lineup and times to come.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Brewing Tree Beer Company located?
- Brewing Tree Beer Company is located at 9278 Rockfish Valley Hwy, Afton, Virginia, 22920. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Brewing Tree Beer Company's hours?
- Current hours are: Monday-Tuesday: Closed (Open on Monday Holidays). Wednesday – Thursday: 12:00 – 7:00 pm (Scratch Kitchen: Closed in Winter). Friday: 12:00 – 9:00 pm (Scratch Kitchen: 12:00 – 7:00 pm). Saturday: 11:00 am – 9:00 pm (Scratch Kitchen: 12:00 – 7:00 pm). Sunday: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm (Scratch Kitchen: 12:00 – 6:00 pm). Scratch Kitchen hours may vary depending on weather.. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
- How can I learn more about Brewing Tree Beer Company?
- Visit https://brewingtreebeer.com/ for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.