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
CLOSED Sundays
Also open for coffee & light breakfast items:
Monday – Friday | 8-11AM
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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
Hilltowns Alive Presents: Black Mountain Symphony
Black is Back! Black Mountain Symphony returns to the stage on Saturday, March 16 at Helderberg Brewery Taproom. It’s the second event of our HILLTOWNS ALIVE! series and it’s shaping up to be a PARTY:*Bill Palinski is back on drums!**Kuhar Family Farm Market & Cafe will be open next door serving up farm-to-table Irish dishes […]
Carey Institute Launches Country to Capital Project
The Carey Institute for Global Good’s Sustainable Communities Program and the Town of Rensselaerville have been awarded a grant from the Hudson River Valley Greenway Community Grants Program. “Country to Capital: A Needs Assessment for Rural-Urban Linkages in Albany County” will identify needs and opportunities for improved connections between Albany County’s rural Hilltown communities and […]