Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce Hosts Second Annual Bourbon & Brew Crawl

(Barrington, IL – June 18, 2025) Back by popular demand after a successful debut last summer, the Barrington Bourbon & Brew Crawl returns Saturday, July 12 from 1:00 to 5:00 PM, offering an afternoon filled with flavor, music, and community fun. After the crawl, enjoy dinner at one of Barrington’s outstanding local restaurants.

Hosted by the Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce, this second annual event invites guests on a curated tasting adventure with 13 local stops, featuring 12 craft beers and 11 specialty bourbons. Tickets are $35 and include a souvenir glass and an event map.

Check-in begins at Masa Modern Mexican Restaurant, 133 Park Ave. Upon arrival, participants will receive a tasting glass and event guide to begin their flavorful journey through downtown. Attendees must arrive by 4:00 PM to check in. Enjoy live music as you make your way from stop to stop, sampling unique selections and taking in the summer atmosphere.

“This event is about more than just bourbon and beer. It’s about bringing the community together and showcasing the vibrant shops of our downtown,” said BACC President and CEO Suzanne Corr.

This year’s Bourbon & Brew Crawl stops include:
Carter Financial Group, Elite Clothes For Men, Grand Frame Inc., Long & Co. Jewelers, M. J. Miller & Co. Inc., One Girl, Posh Curls Inc., Savvy Spirit Women’s Clothing and Accessories, Skin Wellness by Renee, The Barn, Tootsies Women’s & Children’s Shoes, Yankee Doodle Inn, and YogaSix Barrington.

Tickets are limited and can be purchased in advance at www.BarringtonChamber.com. Attendees must be 21 or older and present a valid ID at check-in.

Whether you’re a bourbon enthusiast, craft beer fan, or simply looking for a fun afternoon out, the Bourbon & Brew Crawl offers a great reason to explore Barrington and a perfect opportunity to stay for dinner.

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