Brewery Profile
Plattsburgh Brewing Company
In Plattsburgh’s commercial district, a visit to Plattsburgh Brewing Company fits into the city’s small but active beverage landscape, where local pubs, restaurants, and taprooms serve both residents and travelers moving through the Champlain Valley. Walking in, visitors can expect the central focus to be the taproom experience: a place to check what is pouring that day, ask about house beers, and get a sense of how the brewery presents itself within the downtown area. Plattsburgh has a practical, border-city character, with college-town traffic, lake tourism, and regional commuters all shaping the customer mix. That gives a local brewery here a different feel from a rural destination taproom or a large production facility; it is tied closely to everyday city activity.
Travelers in this part of northern New York often look for beers that match the region’s seasons and outdoor culture. In warmer months, lighter ales, lagers, wheat beers, pale ales, and fruit-accented styles tend to fit visits built around Lake Champlain, boating, cycling, and waterfront walks. In colder weather, many beer drinkers in the Northeast gravitate toward amber ales, porters, stouts, stronger IPAs, and malt-forward seasonal releases. A stop at Plattsburgh Brewing Company can be part of that broader regional pattern: tasting beer in the place where it is made, comparing local interpretations of familiar styles, and talking with staff about what is fresh, rotating, or most requested. The Champlain Valley also sits between several beer influences, including the broader New York craft scene, Vermont’s hop-forward reputation, and Québec’s brewing culture just across the border.
For practical planning, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, service format, hours, and any food options or events. Because brewery lineups can change quickly, visitors should treat the menu board or staff recommendations as the most current guide. The commercial-district setting makes the brewery a straightforward stop to pair with other Plattsburgh activities, whether the day includes downtown errands, a lakefront walk, a meal nearby, or a longer drive through the Adirondack Coast. Groups may want to check ahead for seating and timing, especially during weekends, holidays, college events, or peak summer travel. As with many small craft breweries, the best visit is flexible: arrive ready to sample what is available, ask a few questions, and use the taproom as the most reliable snapshot of what Plattsburgh Brewing Company is offering at that moment.
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411 State Rte 3, Plattsburgh, NY 12901, USA, Plattsburgh, New York, 12901
Phone: (518) 324-6680
Website: http://www.plattsburghbrewingco.com/
Hours: ["Monday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Tuesday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Wednesday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Thursday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Friday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM","Saturday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM","Sunday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM"]
Upcoming Events
Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.
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Cream Cheese Festival
Sep 16, 2026
Annual festival in Lowville celebrating cream cheese with wacky cheese competitions, live music, and more.
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Great Adirondack Moose Festival
Sep 25, 2026
Two days of events in Indian Lake including Moose Calling Contest and Turkey Shoot, plus guided excursions to spot moose in the surrounding woods.
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Adirondack Balloon Festival
Sep 26, 2026
The Adirondack Balloon Festival features hot air balloons rising into the sky, vendors, a craft show, live music, local food and beverage offerings, and family-friendly activities.
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Whiteface Oktoberfest
Sep 26, 2026
Annual Oktoberfest celebration at Whiteface Mountain with authentic Bavarian-style music, food, beer, and breathtaking fall foliage views from the Cloudsplitter Gondola.
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Harvest Festival & Civil War Living History
Sep 26, 2026
Event at Almanzo Wilder Homestead featuring Civil War reenactments, 19th-century games, pumpkin painting, and readings inspired by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
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Oktoberfest at Titus Mountain
Oct 3, 2026
Annual Oktoberfest in Malone with vendors, live music, kids' zone, face painting, chairlift and hayrides, food and beverages, traditional Bavarian attire contest, and fireworks.
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Lake George Oktoberfest
Oct 16, 2026
Lake George Village celebrates Oktoberfest traditions with food, music, and dancing on Canada Street Friday evening, all day Saturday, and Sunday afternoon in mid-October.
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West Mountain Fall Festival
Oct 16, 2026
Festival featuring hay wagon rides, mountaintop picnic packages, chairlift rides, yoga, food and drink specials, live music, mountain biking, specialty vendors, and more in mid-Oc…
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Plattsburgh Brewing Company located?
- Plattsburgh Brewing Company is located at 411 State Rte 3, Plattsburgh, NY 12901, USA, Plattsburgh, New York, 12901. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Plattsburgh Brewing Company's hours?
- Current hours are: ["Monday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Tuesday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Wednesday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Thursday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Friday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM","Saturday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM","Sunday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM"]. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
- How can I learn more about Plattsburgh Brewing Company?
- Visit http://www.plattsburghbrewingco.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.