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Central Waters 5th Anniversary Block Party Milwaukee
Five Years
three beers
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Noon–4pm
We’re closing down 11th Street in typical Central Waters fashion to celebrate five years of brewing in Milwaukee: three limited anniversary beers, food trucks, a makers market, and DJs spinning vinyl all afternoon.
THE ANNIVERSARY BEERS
Every year we hand select from our library of oak barrels aging beer we brewed on the 10 barrel system in Milwaukee the best examples to release at our Anniversary celebration. This year we had two fitting of the label. We also brewed up something fresh in Milwaukee exclusively for a planned release at this year’s party.
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Live DJs spinning vinyl all afternoon
All wax, no laptops. Back-to-back sets from noon to four on the block.
Five years ago we brewed our first beer on the 10 barrel brewhouse inside the historic church brewery. Now we’re commemorating the efforts of those years by throwing a block party to cap off the end of summer. beer, vinyl, food, and friends, right here on 11th Street.
The 11th Street Lineup
We’re filling 11th street with local food trucks, vendors, and makers.
Trouble Makers Cocina
Chef-led kitchen reimagining Mexican flavors with locally sourced ingredients and chef-curated menus.
Roll MKE
Delicious, made-to-order, hand crafted sandwiches, from the classic bahn mi to a juicy burger.
Blondies & Brunettes Bakery
Wisconsin cottage food baker specializing in different brownies and blondies.
Ghost Light Soap
Handcrafted, small batch soaps made in Wisconsin.
Kelly’s Greens
Cannabis boutique & cafe offers third-party tested, Farm Bill compliant cannabis products made right here in Wisconsin.
All Goods Vintage
Vintage clothing store with a handpicked selection of exclusive, limited edition finds, products, memorabilia, and more.
Know before you go
Saturday, September 12, 2026, noon to 4pm, on 11th Street, the block right outside the Central Waters Milwaukee taproom, 1037 W Juneau Ave, in the historic Pabst brewery district.
Nope, entry is free. Bring money for beer, food trucks, and the makers market.
We brewed three beers exclusively for our 5th anniversary. They pour for the first time at the block party: names, styles, and can art announced soon. Sign up to hear first.
All ages welcome on the block; you must be 21+ with valid ID to drink. Leashed, well-behaved dogs welcome outside.
Street parking and nearby structure in the Brewery District. Better yet, bike, bus, or rideshare.
The block party is happening rain or shine. The taproom will remain open all day so if it does rain you can head inside.
BEER DROPS. DJ SET TIMES. SURPRISES?
The three anniversary beers get announced to this list first, plus DJ set times and everything else we’re not telling anyone yet.
