Brewery Profile
Tonewood Brewing
In Oaklyn’s beer scene, this is a local taproom tied to a production brewery with roots in Camden County. Tonewood Brewing began in 2016 in a converted warehouse space and has operated as a family-owned brewery since its founding, serving the surrounding community before expanding its reach. A visitor today encounters a brewery that has grown beyond its original footprint: in 2022, it added a larger production facility and a newly built taproom planned around communal use. The feel is less about a themed tourist stop and more about a neighborhood gathering point, with the taproom functioning as the public-facing side of a brewery that also sends beer out across New Jersey and into parts of Pennsylvania through distribution partners.
Travelers moving through South Jersey often look for places that connect a beer stop with a broader local itinerary: a draft list to sample on site, a room where groups can sit for a while, and enough activity to make the visit feel tied to the surrounding community. Tonewood fits that pattern because its taproom is not only a place to drink beer at the source, but also a setting for regular events. The known schedule includes rotating food trucks and live music performances, so the experience can vary depending on the day. Since specific beer names and styles are not fixed here, the most accurate expectation is a brewery taproom visit where the current pours are best confirmed when you arrive.
For planning purposes, the Oaklyn taproom is the practical point of contact for the day’s details: what is pouring, which food truck is scheduled, and whether live music or another event is on the calendar. The 2022 expansion also matters for visitors because it created the newer communal taproom attached to the larger production operation, rather than only the earlier warehouse-based setup. Tonewood’s self-distribution across New Jersey means people may encounter its beer elsewhere in the state, while distribution partners carry it into various Pennsylvania counties, but the taproom remains the direct way to experience the brewery in its home setting. Visitors should treat event timing and food availability as schedule-dependent rather than automatic, and plan around the taproom’s current postings or in-person information.
Located in Oaklyn, New Jersey, Tonewood Brewing initially established operations in a converted warehouse space within Camden County in 2016. The brewery operated as a family-owned entity from its founding, serving the immediate local community. In 2022, Tonewood completed a significant expansion, opening a larger production facility paired with a newly constructed taproom designed for communal gatherings. This expansion enabled the brewery to transition to self-distribution across the entire state of New Jersey. Additionally, Tonewood utilizes distribution partners to reach various counties within Pennsylvania. The taproom facilities host regular events, including rotating food trucks and scheduled live music performances.
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215 W Clinton Ave, Oaklyn, New Jersey, 08107-1500
Phone: 8568331500
Website: http://www.tonewoodbrewing.com
Hours: Barrington Taproom: Monday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CLOSED, Tuesday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 4-10p, Wednesday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10p, Thursday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10p, Friday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10p, Saturday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-10p, Sunday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-7p. Oaklyn Taproom: Monday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CLOSED, Tuesday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10p, Wednesday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10p, Thursday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10p, Friday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10p, Saturday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-10p, Sunday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-7p
Upcoming Events
Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.
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HIVE MIND w/ Allen Aucoin (formerly of The Disco Biscuits)
Jul 11, 2026
Atlanta's Hive Mind with drummer Allen Aucoin plays a high-energy, marathon live show blending technology and type 2 improv. Free admission.
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Tell All Your Friends!
Jul 17, 2026
New Jersey's premier emo & alternative dance-party-singalong with 90s-2000s emo, pop punk, grunge hits at Tonewood. Free admission.
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Steve D's Acoustic Open Jam
Jul 28, 2026
Monthly acoustic open mic hosted by Steve Difalco (Crickets & Cicadas) every final Tuesday of the month at Tonewood in Oaklyn. Bring your guitar and join the community jam session…
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Final Friday ft. Elliot, Milioti & Mann
Jul 31, 2026
Live performance by Anton Milioti, Brian Elliot, and Jeff Mann at 215 W Clinton Ave, Oaklyn, NJ. Free admission.
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Crickets & Cicadas
Aug 6, 2026
The Finest Dead Band returns to Tonewood for their First Thursday residency featuring Kenny Brooks on saxophone. Free admission.
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Final Friday - WXPN Welcomes Nik Greeley & the Operators
Aug 28, 2026
Nik Greeley and The Operators perform the new-school Philadelphia soul sound at 215 W Clinton Ave, Oaklyn. Free admission.
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Crickets & Cicadas
Sep 3, 2026
The Finest Dead Band In The Land returns for their first Thursday residency at Tonewood. Free admission.
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Cab Ellis
Sep 12, 2026
Energetic and chaotic underground revival band known for wild live shows performing at 50 Clements Bridge Road, Barrington, NJ. Free admission.
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Final Friday - WXPN Welcomes Hoots & Hellmouth
Sep 25, 2026
Philadelphia-based roots music act bringing alt-country and acoustic folk with jam grooves at 215 W Clinton Ave, Oaklyn. Free admission.
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Bikes & Beers Oaklyn 2026
Oct 3, 2026
Join New Jersey's 10th Annual Bike Ride & Beer Festival at Tonewood Brewing. Ride 15, 30, or 45 miles through Oaklyn, NJ, then enjoy a post-ride beer festival with live music, foo…
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Tonewood Brewing located?
- Tonewood Brewing is located at 215 W Clinton Ave, Oaklyn, New Jersey, 08107-1500. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Tonewood Brewing's hours?
- Current hours are: Barrington Taproom: Monday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CLOSED, Tuesday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 4-10p, Wednesday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10p, Thursday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10p, Friday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10p, Saturday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-10p, Sunday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-7p. Oaklyn Taproom: Monday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CLOSED, Tuesday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10p, Wednesday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10p, Thursday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10p, Friday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10p, Saturday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-10p, Sunday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-7p. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
- How can I learn more about Tonewood Brewing?
- Visit http://www.tonewoodbrewing.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.