Looking for craft beer? Check out the local makers of the Central Wisconsin Craft Collective, including Central Waters in Amherst.

Pour. Sip. Enjoy.

Start with a tour and a taste with Central Wisconsin’s finest craft breweries, wineries, and distillery as part of the Central Wisconsin Craft Collective. The Craft Collective is a partnership between the craft beverage makers in the Stevens Point Area.

What started with what is now known as the Stevens Point Brewery in 1857 (one of the oldest continuously operating breweries in the nation) has seen considerable growth in the last 25 years. Today, they are joined by Central Waters (1996), O’so Brewing (2007), Great Northern Distilling (2013), Sunset Point Winery (2015), Upstream Cider* (2016), McZ’s Brew Pub (2017), Northern Oasis Spirits* (2017), and District 1 Brewing (2020).

Learn more about each brewery, winery, and distillery of the Central Wisconsin Craft Collective, to plan your ideal trip to explore local flavor in the Stevens Point Area.

Head out for tasty sips with the Central Wisconsin Craft Collective. From the iconic Point Brewery to the barrel-aging giant Central Waters, explore the craft beer, wine, and spirit makers in the Stevens Point Area, with the Craft Pass.

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Point Brewery

Point Brewery

Learn more about the brewery steeped in history.

Taste one of Wisconsin beers on tap at the O'so Brewing Company Tap House, before or after a tour.

O'so Brewing

Explore homegrown passion, and 40 Wisconsin beers on tap, before a tour.

Central Waters Brewing Company Tap Room in Amherst, Wisconsin.

Central Waters

Mix your suds with a side of sustainability at this green powered brewery.

Sunset Point Winery

Sunset Point

Always on the sunny side? Explore the tasty varieties at Sunset Point Winery.

Great Northern Distilling Pour

Great Northern

Artful (and local) mixology is your thing? Don't skip this popular stop.

Find your favorite flavor with McZ's Brew Pubs beer flights.

McZ's Brew Pub

Come hungry to this community-minded brew pub, serving beer alongside food.

Grab a pint at District 1 Brewing Company in the Stevens Point Area.

District 1

Grab a pint and play some pinball at this community-focused brewery.

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