About
Sweetbay Brewing Co is a family-owned brewery in Abingdon, VA, inspired by southwest Virginia's sense of place, familial ties, and natural processes like fermentation. They offer a diverse tap list featuring lagers, IPAs, stouts, sours, and hard seltzers in a family- and pet-friendly environment with live music and trivia nights. Owned by head brewer Patrick and operations lead Leanne, they emphasize community, outdoors, and craft passion.
Family- and pet-friendly community taproom
Diverse tap list of lagers, IPAs, stouts, sours
Inspired by Appalachia, nature, and fermentation
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What They Make
Jack's Chocolate Porter
Smooth, chocolatey, and drinkable.
Lush Hefeweizen Wheat Ale
Lightly citrusy, drinkable, and NOT hoppy.
Defying Gravity Imperial Turkish Coffee Stout
Big, roasty, and spiced.
House Hard Seltzer - Grapefruit & Orange
Light, zippy, and citrusy.
Clinch Valley Spruce Lager
Evergreeny, malty, and balanced.
Bing Premium Helles Lager
Classic, crushable, and continental.
South Holston Suds Lager w/ Lime
Light, crisp, and sudsy.
Laura's Czech Dark Lager
Roasty, cocoa-y, and drinkable.
Liddabit Baby Pilsner
Crisp, clean, and crushable.
Meddle Fruited Sour - Prickly Pear, Tangerine, Plum
Tropical, citrusy, and pleasantly tart.
Fest Amber Lager
Drinkable, malty, and lightly toasty.
Tripetala Hazy Triple IPA
Hefty, juicy, and tropical.
Natural Science IPA
Dank, citrusy, and crisp.
Upcoming Events
Trivia
Every Wednesday 7-9pm
Weekly trivia nights
Momma Molasses Live
Saturdays 6:30-9pm
Live music by Momma Molasses
Sunday Day of Jazz & Funk
Sun 1/7 12-6pm
Jazz & Funk with Hen House Food truck
Latest News
Trivia every Wednesday 7-9pm; Momma Molasses live on Saturdays 6:30-9pm; Sunday 1/7 Jazz & Funk 12-6pm with food truck.