Brew N' History Tour: Beer and History in Old City

Taste local craft beer with stories of Benjamin Franklin and early Philadelphia at Christ Church Burial Ground.

Sep 18, 2026

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Brew N' History Tour: Beer and History in Old City

Taste local craft beer with stories of Benjamin Franklin and early Philadelphia at Christ Church Burial Ground.

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Taste local craft beer with stories of Benjamin Franklin and early Philadelphia at Christ Church Burial Ground. The tour pairs beer samples with historical stops at notable gravesites in Old City. Originally reported by PhillyVoice.

Historic Beer Tour Returns

Brew N' History returns to Christ Church Burial Ground Oct. 2-4 with five historical stops and local craft beer samples.

Five Stops in Old City

The tour features graves of notable Philadelphians, including Benjamin Franklin and a famous tavern keeper.

18th Century Stories

18th Century Stories

Beer, taverns, and drinks were central to daily life in 18th century Philadelphia, including politics and social gatherings.

Tour Details

Tickets cost $21 with beer tasting or $12.51 for the tour only; advance tickets recommended due to limited space.

Historic Graveyard

Christ Church Burial Ground is Philadelphia's oldest cemetery, containing graves from the 18th century.

Beer and History Pairing

Each stop pairs a local craft beer sample with a historical story about early Philadelphia.

At a glance

The tour pairs beer samples with historical stops at notable gravesites in Old City.

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