Brewery Profile

Harpoon - Airport Brewery

Near Logan International Airport, in East Boston, this Harpoon outpost connects a busy travel district with one of Massachusetts’ longer-running craft brewery names. Harpoon Brewery was established in 1986, and this facility operates as a satellite location rather than a standalone newcomer to the local beer scene. For a visitor walking in, the main context is regional familiarity: Harpoon is a company many New England beer drinkers already know, especially through Harpoon IPA, which the brewery markets as New England’s Original IPA. The East Boston setting gives it a different feel from breweries in denser neighborhood corridors, since it sits close to the airport and is likely to draw both local customers and travelers moving through the area.

Travelers in this part of Massachusetts often look for beers that reflect New England’s broad craft identity without requiring a long detour from their route. A stop here fits that pattern because Harpoon’s production centers on core brands and seasonal releases distributed across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. Visitors may be looking for an IPA associated with the region, a seasonal option, or simply a recognizable local brewery before or after time at Logan. The company’s employee-owned structure, adopted in 2014 with staff holding shares in the business, is also part of its current identity and may be of interest to people who like to know how a brewery is organized as well as what it pours.

For planning purposes, the key advantage is proximity to Logan and East Boston, though visitors should still check current hours and access details before making the trip. Public-facing amenities are not specified here, so the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, any seasonal availability, and whether there are service details that matter for a particular visit. Since this is a satellite location of a larger brewery, expect the beer list to be tied to Harpoon’s established portfolio rather than assume a constantly changing experimental lineup. Anyone coordinating a visit around a flight, airport pickup, or time in East Boston should allow for ordinary travel variables and verify details directly with the brewery.

Located near Logan International Airport in East Boston, Massachusetts, this facility operates as one of the satellite locations for the Harpoon Brewery, a company established in 1986. Harpoon is known for brewing Harpoon IPA, which they market as New England's Original IPA. The brewery transitioned to an employee-owned model in 2014, with staff holding shares in the company. Production focuses on core brands and seasonal releases distributed throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.

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1 Harborside Dr, East Boston, MA 02128, USA, East Boston, Massachusetts, 02128

Phone: (617) 456-2322

Website: http://www.harpoonbrewery.com/

Hours: ["Monday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM","Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM","Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM","Thursday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM","Friday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM","Saturday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM","Sunday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM"]

Popular Beers

A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Harpoon - Airport Brewery.

Beer Styles at Harpoon - Airport Brewery

Harpoon - Airport Brewery brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Holiday Ale, Winter Warmer, Lager, Ale, IPA, Festbier/Marzen, and Stout. 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.

  • Low Key Seaport Stroll Bar Crawl

    Oct 25, 2026

    The Low Key Seaport Stroll has been rescheduled for Sunday, October 25. All existing tickets will remain valid for the rescheduled event. We’re taking over the Seaport for the Low…

  • Live Music Sunday with Brooks Hubbard

    Oct 25, 2026

    Live music performances every Sunday with Brooks Hubbard at Harpoon Brewery Taproom and Beer Garden from 4 PM to 6 PM.

  • Trivia at Harpoon Boston

    Oct 26, 2026

    Every Monday at 6PM, join us at the Beer Hall to drink some beer, win some prizes, and maybe even learn something at trivia night!

  • Taproom Trivia - Every Tuesday!

    Oct 26, 2026

    Tuesday nights are for trivia at Harpoon Windsor with cold beer, friendly competition, and bragging rights on the line from 6 PM to 8 PM.

  • Survivor Watch Party Series at Harpoon Boston

    Oct 27, 2026

    Come watch Survivor Season 50 at Harpoon Boston! Every Wednesday, we'll be streaming Survivor with audio on throughout the Beer Hall.

  • Live Music - Every Thursday with Jason Cann

    Oct 28, 2026

    Enjoy live music every Thursday with Jason Cann at Harpoon Brewery Taproom and Beer Garden from 5 PM to 8 PM.

  • Thirsty Thursday Thrivia

    Oct 29, 2026

    Every Thursday at 6PM, join us at the Beer Hall to drink some beer, win some prizes, and have fun. Test your knowledge while enjoying Harpoon's brews.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Harpoon - Airport Brewery located?
Harpoon - Airport Brewery is located at 1 Harborside Dr, East Boston, MA 02128, USA, East Boston, Massachusetts, 02128. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Harpoon - Airport Brewery's hours?
Current hours are: ["Monday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM","Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM","Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM","Thursday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM","Friday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM","Saturday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM","Sunday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM"]. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
How can I learn more about Harpoon - Airport Brewery?
Visit http://www.harpoonbrewery.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.