🌞 Sip, Savor, Repeat: Summer’s Favorite Sykesville Tradition Is Back!

Last Updated 8/6/2026

Sippin’ on Summer 2025 is bringing the flavor and the sunshine back to Main Street, Sykesville on Saturday, August 16 from 12–4 PM!

Do you love the Craft Beer Festival but wish you could feel your toes while tasting? We've got great news: the warm-weather version of your favorite tasting event, featuring unlimited pours of craft beers, seltzers, and ciders in historic downtown Sykesville, is right around the corner!

Snatch your tickets while supplies last!

Early bird pricing:

Tasting Ticket - $50

Guest Ticket - $20 - comes with $10 in Main Street Bucks to support our amazing local shops and restaurants.

🍹 30+ Breweries, Seltzers & Distillers = One Epic Afternoon

If you’re into bold IPAs, fruity hard teas, crisp ciders, or inventive ready-to-drink cocktails, we’ve got you covered. Here’s just a taste of who’s coming to pour 2–3 refreshing creations each:

Local & Regional Stars:

Oliver, RAR, Union Craft, Nepenthe, Checkerspot, Crooked Crab, Cushwa, Mully’s, Mobtown, Wico Street, 1623, Lone Oak, Farmacy, Liquidity

Hard Seltzers & Cocktails You’ll Crave:

Happy Dad, Surfside, Arizona Hard, Jumex, Fifer’s Craft Crush, Bold Rock, Tenth Ward Distilling

Guest Favorites:

New Trail, Great Lakes, Burley Oak, Lost Rhino, Port City, Appalachian, Ace Cider, Olde Mother, Ciderboys, Big Oyster, Troegs

Plan your pours wisely—you’ll want to try them all!

🎶 Music, Merch & Good Vibes

This year’s featured band is Raquel and the Wildflowers, serving up perfect summer jams while you explore drink stations, shop local, and soak up the scene. Grab limited-edition merch (yes, the festival tanks and tees are back!), and raise a glass to community, flavor, and fun.

🌟 Why We Sip

Sippin’ on Summer isn’t just a great time—it’s one of Downtown Sykesville Connection’s main fundraisers. Your ticket helps us keep doing what we do best: supporting small businesses, public art, inclusive programming, sustainability, and a downtown everyone can enjoy.

💛 A Special Toast to Our Main Squeeze

A huge thank you to our year-round champions, The Town of Sykesville, for their ongoing support and partnership. We couldn’t do any of this without you!

🙌 Cheers to Our Sponsors

Presented by:
🍽️ Lib’s Grill of Sykesville

Main Street Business Sponsors:
👕 CharlieJoe’s Clothing Co.
🌊 Tidal Salt on Main
🌭 7556 Main Street Bistro / Dirty Gangster Dogs
🏠 Renewal by Andersen
🏗️ Mueller Homes, Inc.
📋 David A. Rosario – State Farm Agent

Event Sponsor:
🏢 Carroll County Chamber of Commerce

👥 Community, Taste, Town Love

We're all about fun, summer sips—and community impact. Your Guest Ticket includes $10 in Main Street Bucks, perfect for treats at local shops and restaurants throughout the season. Enjoy the festival knowing you're fueling Downtown Sykesville Connection's mission—celebrating art, small businesses, and downtown culture with every sip.

🎟️ Don’t Miss Out

Tickets are going fast! Come sip, mingle, and celebrate summer with us.
Get yours now and be part of one of the most anticipated events of the year.

https://www.downtownsykesville.com/sippin-on-summer/

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