Beer brewing workshop Brussels: Make your own craft beer

Brew your own beer and take home what you made

A hands-on brewing workshop at Tipsy Tribe Brewery & Distillery in Brussels where you learn to make craft beer from scratch, guided by experts through the full process. The 4-hour session includes three craft beer tastings, a guided tour of the brewery, a pub quiz, and a shared bistro platter. About a month later, you're invited back to bottle the beer you created and take it home, or you'll receive a mixed 24-pack if you can't return.

The experience

You walk into a real brewery and distillery, and for the next few hours you're not watching. You're making. The workshop starts with the brewing process itself: you'll learn how ingredients work, what techniques matter, and how flavour actually gets built into beer. An expert guide walks you through each step, so you understand what's happening as you do it. This isn't a lecture with a sample at the end. You're handling the equipment and making decisions about your own batch.

Between the hands-on work, you taste three different craft beers from Tipsy Tribe, so you can taste what expertise looks like in a finished product. There's a guided tour of the brewery and distillery itself: the space where the magic actually happens. A pub quiz keeps the energy social, and a bistro platter arrives to share, so the whole thing feels like time with your crew, not a class you're sitting through. The whole experience runs about 4 hours.

Here's the part that makes it stick: about a month after you leave, you're invited back to bottle the beer you brewed. You take home what you made. If you can't make it back for the bottling day, Tipsy Tribe sends you home with a mixed 24-pack of their craft beers instead, so you still get something to show for the afternoon. Larger groups get a discount on the whole workshop.

What’s included

• Hands-on brewing workshop where you make your own beer.
• three craft beer tastings.
• guided tour of the brewery and distillery.
• pub quiz.
• shared bistro platter.
• invitation to bottle your beer about a month later (or a mixed 24-pack of craft beers if you can't return).

Before you book

Days and timesThursday to Saturday

AgesAdult (16 and older) · Under 16: can't be booked

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Stroller-friendlyPublic transport nearbyNot recommended during pregnancyInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Tipsy Tribe Brewery & Distillery

Is this one for you?The guide leads in English, so anyone comfortable following along in English will pick up the brewing process without strain. This workshop suits groups who want to make something tangible together. The beer you brew becomes the memory you take home, not just a story you tell afterward.

Top questions

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What exactly do I do during the brewing workshop?

You brew your own beer from start to finish in a hands-on session, learning the ingredients, techniques and process from an expert guide. You'll taste three craft beers during the workshop, take a guided tour of the brewery and distillery, answer a pub quiz, and share a bistro platter with your group.

Do I get to keep the beer I make?

Yes. About a month after the workshop, you're invited back to bottle the beer you brewed and take it home. If you can't return for the bottling day, Tipsy Tribe will give you a mixed 24-pack of their craft beers instead.

How long does the workshop take?

The workshop runs about 4 hours. You're welcome to stay longer and order additional food and drinks in the tap room afterward, though those aren't included in the workshop price.

What's included in the workshop?

The workshop includes the hands-on brewing experience, three craft beer tastings, a guided tour of Tipsy Tribe, a pub quiz, and a shared bistro platter. You'll also get an invitation to bottle your beer about a month later.

Is there a minimum age for the workshop?

Yes, participants must be at least 16 years old. The workshop is guided in English.

Do larger groups get any discount?

Yes, larger groups receive a discount on the workshop price. Check with Tipsy Tribe when booking to confirm the group size threshold.