CLEVELAND — Editor's note: the video in the player above is from a previous story.
The Cleveland Brewery Passport is back.
RELATED: More local coverage from WKYC
On Thursday, Destination Cleveland announced its plans for the annual program, which allows participants track their purchases and earn prizes while trying beers at a variety of breweries and bars across the area.
Two levels of prizes are featured in this year's tour. Cleveland Brewery Passport koozies from CLE Clothing Co. in Downtown Cleveland, Crocker Park or Van Aken District are available to those who make at least eight purchases from any of the 41 locations. Meanwhile, those who complete the Cleveland Brewery Passport by making a purchase at all 41 locations may pick up a Cleveland Brewery Passport growler at the Cleveland Visitors Center at 334 Euclid Ave.
The 2022 Cleveland Brewery Passport features 41 locations across a 25-mile radius of downtown Cleveland, including the following:
- Avon Brewing Company
- Bascule Brewery and Public House
- Blue Monkey Brewing Company
- Bookhouse Brewing
- Boss Dog Brewing Co.
- BottleHouse Brewery and Meadery
- Brick and Barrel
- Broadview Brewing Company
- Butcher and the Brewer
- Collision Bend Brewing Company
- Cornerstone Brewery Co.
- Crooked Pecker Brewery
- Fat Heads Brewery (both locations)
- Forest City Brewery
- Goldhorn Brewery
- Great Lakes Brewing Company
- Hansa Brewery
- Hofbräuhaus Cleveland
- Hop Brothers Brewing
- Immigrant Son Brewery
- Market Garden Brewery
- Masthead Brewing Co.
- Mentor Brewing Company
- Nano Brew Cleveland
- Noble Beast Brewing Co.
- Phunkenship
- Platform Beer Co.
- Pulpo Beer Company
- Railroad Brewing Company
- Rocky River Brewing Co.
- Saucy Brew Works
- Schnitz Ale Brewery
- Sibling Revelry Brewing
- Southern Tier Brewery Cleveland
- Terrestrial Brewing Company
- The Brew Kettle Strongsville
- The Cleveland Brewery
- The Jolly Scholar
- Unplugged Brewing Company
- Working Class Brewery
- ZZs Big Top
“We are excited to bring back the Cleveland Brewery Passport for residents and visitors alike,” Hannah Belsito, chief experience officer at Destination Cleveland, said in a press release. “With 41 breweries, this year’s program helps people explore our growing craft beer scene while giving a much-needed boost to these local businesses as they continue to rebound from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.”
The deadline for check-ins for this year's passport is 11:59 pm on Dec. 31, 2022, and all prizes must be picked up by Jan. 31, 2023. Those interested in registering for this year's passport can do so at ThisisCleveland.com/beerpassport.