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1680 E Waterloo Rd, Akron, OH 44306, USAhoppinfrog.comHoppin' Frog Brewery is where flavor and creativity collide. This Akron gem offers a vibrant tasting room with seasonal dishes crafted to pair perfectly with their extensive selection of high-quality, world-renowned beers. Whether you're sipping on a rich B.O.R.I.S. oatmeal stout or exploring their latest Turbo Shandy, every brew tells a story of artistry. Quench your curiosity on their patios, where inspiration flows as freely as the beer. A haven for beer enthusiasts seeking innovation and authenticity.
On April 1 2026, DJ Chef Drew returns to the tasting room, delivering a vinyl‑only set of springtime punk tracks. Music starts at 5 pm, followed by Music Bingo at 6 pm, offering high‑energy tracks, vinyl classics, and prizes to attendees.
A hands‑on class led by the chef where attendees build and take home their own charcuterie board. The event occurs on Thursday, April 2nd 2026 at 6pm and includes two 8‑oz pours of Hoppin’ Frog beer. The $100 ticket covers ingredients and a finished board.
On April 4 2026, the tasting room hosts a $6 pint night offering 1/2‑pint or barrel‑aged beers for $6.
On April 5 2026, Tower Tuesday showcases the brewery’s beer infusion tower, allowing participants to sample unique, innovative creations made with the tower’s system. The event begins at 3 pm.
The trivia series returns on April 8 2026, with house‑curated games scheduled for 6 pm and 7 pm. Participants can test their knowledge in a relaxed setting.
A social evening featuring guided painting instruction with no prior experience required. It takes place on Thursday, April 9th 2026, where participants receive all art supplies and an 8‑oz draft of Hoppin’ Frog beer. The $25 ticket covers supplies and a draft.
On April 18 2026, the legendary Blueberry Turbo Shandy Citrus Ale returns to the taps. This limited‑time brew combines blueberry character with citrus balance, available on draft and in 4‑packs.
On April 23 2026, Painting for Peace—a special edition of the Pints & Paint series—offers an art‑and‑beer evening benefiting the Hope & Healing Survivor Resource Center. Participants pay $25 per person for art supplies, instruction, and a pint of Hoppin’ Frog beer.
The Ultimate Shandy Experience, Shandy Fest 2026, takes place on May 16 2026. Festival‑style event includes multiple shandy stations, food stations, and tickets granting access to 4‑oz or 12‑oz drinks. Tickets are sold in various quantities with commemorative glass.
Hoppin' Frog Brewery is a unique gem offering friendly vibes and interesting craft beers, including pistachio watermelon and key lime pie flavors, with some visitors enjoying hot sauce-infused brews and vegan options. Food and drinks are highly praised.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| Barrel Aged D.O.R.I.S. The Destroyer | 10.5% | 70 |
| Barrel Aged T.O.R.I.S. the Tyrant | 13.8% | 65 |
| Frog's Hollow Double Pumpkin Ale | 8.4% | 7 |
| Barrel Aged Frog's Hollow Double Pumpkin Ale | 8.4% | 7 |
| B.O.R.I.S. The Crusher Reserve | 9.4% | 60 |
| T.O.R.I.S. The Tyrant | 13.8% | 65 |
| Frosted Frog Christmas Ale | 8.6% | 12 |
| Hop Heathen | 8.8% | 70 |
| D.O.R.I.S. The Destroyer | 10.5% | 70 |
| Gangster Frog I.P.A. | 7.5% | 55 |
| Outta Kilter Wee-Heavy Scotch Red Ale | 8.2% | 23 |
| Barrel Aged Outta Kilter Scotch-Style Red Ale | 8.2% | 23 |
| Barrel Aged B.O.R.I.S. | 9.4% | 60 |
| Killa Vanilla Extraordinary IPA | 7.5% | 68 |
| Peanut Butter Hazelnut Caramel Chocolate Cake Stout | 8.0% | -- |
| Hoppin' to Heaven IPA | 6.8% | 68 |
| Original Turbo Shandy Citrus Ale | 7.0% | 7 |
| Barrel Aged Frosted Frog Christmas Ale | 8.6% | 12 |
| Infusion A: Peanut Butter Chocolate Coffee Porter | 6.2% | 26 |
| Hopped-Up Goose Juice Rye IPA | 7.0% | 60 |
| Hop Dam Triple IPA | 10.0% | -- |
| Q.O.R.I.S. The Quasher Quadruple Oatmeal-Imperial Stout | 15.7% | -- |
| Café B.O.R.I.S. The Crusher | 9.4% | 60 |
| Mean Manalishi Double IPA | 8.2% | 168 |
| Silk Porter | 6.2% | 26 |
Hoppin' Frog Brewery offers servesBeer and acceptsDebitCards, with convenient wheelchairAccessibleParking and entrance options for all patrons.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 3:00–9:00pm |
| Tuesday | 11:00am–9:00pm |
| Wednesday | 11:00am–9:00pm |
| Thursday | 11:00am–9:00pm |
| Friday | 11:00am–10:00pm |
| Saturday | 11:00am–10:00pm |
| Sunday | 10:00am–5:00pm |
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