Axe-throwing is a popular trend Montana has embraced — and it happens to be a whole lot of fun. And as for beer drinking, it’s safe to say that’s been one of our favorite pastimes for many years. The geniuses at Big Sky Brews Crews in Whitefish had the good sense to combine them (though not at the same time) on their Axes & Ales Tour. If you’re in need of a fun and unique night out in northwest Montana with your friends, you won’t want to miss this.
Big Sky Brews Cruise is a company that offers guided tours of some of northwest Montana’s finest breweries.
Big Sky Brews Cruise / Facebook They’ve teamed up with all the local breweries in Whitefish, Kalispell, Columbia Falls, and the Flathead Lake area in order to provide their guests with the best possible experience (and to show our local craft beer scene plenty of love).
The Axes & Ales Tour is a four-hour adventure that is based out of Whitefish and typically offered on Wednesdays.
Hank’s Hatchets / Facebook They partnered with Hank’s Hatchets for this one-of-a-kind adventure.
The tour kicks off at Hank’s Hatchets, where you and your group can get in an hour of hatchet-throwing.
Big Sky Brews Cruise / Facebook And while this is an absolute blast, it’s only the beginning.
Next, you’ll pile back in the van (which always has bottled water and snacks) and head to two local breweries or taprooms of your choosing.
Big Sky Brews Cruise / Facebook You can enjoy different beer styles and learn about the history of the breweries while enjoying some local brew.
The tour also includes a behind-the-scenes look at a craft brewing facility.
Big Sky Brews Cruise / Facebook The beer just tastes better when you understand how much effort went into making it.
Here’s the best part: the tour also comes with four samples of beer at each brewery or taphouse you visit!
Big Sky Brews Cruise / Google And if you love the beer you try, you’re welcome to purchase more. The company even offers cold storage for any beer you’d like to bring home with you.
The Axes & Ales Tour costs $75 per person and is designed for groups of 4-10.
Big Sky Brews Cruise / Facebook Reservations must be made in advance, and of course, all participants must be of legal drinking age.
Doesn’t this look like a blast? Book your Axes & Ales Tour (or any of the others the company offers) here.
Big Sky Brews Cruise / Facebook
They’ve teamed up with all the local breweries in Whitefish, Kalispell, Columbia Falls, and the Flathead Lake area in order to provide their guests with the best possible experience (and to show our local craft beer scene plenty of love).
Hank’s Hatchets / Facebook
They partnered with Hank’s Hatchets for this one-of-a-kind adventure.
And while this is an absolute blast, it’s only the beginning.
You can enjoy different beer styles and learn about the history of the breweries while enjoying some local brew.
The beer just tastes better when you understand how much effort went into making it.
Big Sky Brews Cruise / Google
And if you love the beer you try, you’re welcome to purchase more. The company even offers cold storage for any beer you’d like to bring home with you.
Reservations must be made in advance, and of course, all participants must be of legal drinking age.
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