Helderberg Brewery Taproom
The Helderberg Brewery is project of our Sustainable Communities program, and a NYS Farm Brewery operated by the Carey Institute for Global Good in historic Rensselaerville, NY. We source nearly 100% of our hops and grain from local farms.
With easy access to the Edmund Niles Huyck Preserve trail system and a short drive to Kuhar Family Farm Market & Cafe, we are a great day-trip destination. Our outdoor patio and fireplace are open in the summer and fall months and we welcome families with children.
Your purchases at the brewery directly support New York State farmers and our craft beverage incubator. We hope you enjoy our locally grown and brewed beer.
New Location:
Stop in to our new location at:
26 County Route 353
Rensselaerville, NY 12147
Taproom Hours:
Wednesdays | 5-9PM
Fridays | 6-10PM
Saturdays | 2-8PM
Sundays | 1-5PM
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Alcohol Offerings:
In addition to our beer, we also serve the following New York State Craft Beverages:
Indian Ladder Farmstead Signature Cider
Nine Pine Cider Signature Cider
Hudson-Chatham Winery Baco Noir & Seyval Blanc
Millbrook Winery Cabernet Franc, Pinot Noir & Tocai Fruilano
Bloomer Creek Vineyard Cabernet Franc & Unoaked Chardonnay
KyMar Farm Distillery Cabernet Sauvignon, Story House Vodka & Schoharie Mapple Jack
Finger Lakes Distilling McKenzie Rye Whiskey
Program Links
Carey Institute’s Helderberg Brewery Hosts “Hilltowns Alive” Series
Partnership with Discover Albany Features Agritourism Events Slated Through Colombus Day | June 11, 2019 Rensselaerville, N.Y. – The Carey Institute’s Helderberg Brewery, with support from Discover Albany, is offering a series of events highlighting agritourism in Rensselaerville and the surrounding Helderberg Hilltowns. The series, “Hilltowns Alive,” has events scheduled throughout the summer. Upcoming events […]
A Spring Visiting Brewer Session Featuring Schoharie Valley Potatoes
A Spring Visiting Brewer Session Featuring Schoharie Valley Potatoes | Local hop grower John Heiser returned to Helderberg Brewery in mid-March to brew a lager using potatoes from Barber’s Farm in Schoharie County. John’s small-scale hop yard is near Barber’s and his connection to the farm inspired his interest in brewing with potatoes. A homebrewer […]