Newtown Brewing Company Opens Friday

NEWTOWN, PA — The Newtown Brewing Company will open this Friday, Oct. 18. Doors will open at 5 p.m.

Festivities are planned throughout the weekend, including two live bands Saturday. The fun will continue throughout the month, with a Halloween Bash planned at the business on Oct. 26.

Construction on the Penns Trail property has been ongoing following the establishment's 2018 approval. The business is located at 103 Penns Trail, and shares a 10,000-square-foot building with Sir Speedy.

The brewery has about 4,600 square-feet of space, with half of it dedicated to brewing, manufacturing, and warehouse uses. The other half is a taproom open to the public, according to Owner Gregg Bonstein.

The taproom will be open to the public from Wednesday to Sunday, with the following hours: Wednesday and Thursday, 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.;Friday 3 p.m. to 11 p.m.; Saturday 12 p.m. to 11 p.m., and Sunday 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Bonstein said he anticipates having 10 beers on tap, with a rotating schedule of lagers, IPAs, Belgians, wheat beers, stouts, pale ales, and some "fun experimental stuff." For those who prefer an alternative to beer, there will be cider, wines and spirits. Local wines from Crossing Vineyards in Washington Crossing will be served.

If you'd like to enjoy a meal with your beer, you can bring your own food, or order take out. There will also be an assortment of snacks for sale.