Have you ever wondered what advanced manufacturing near the North Branch of the Chicago River looks like in 2026? Mark your calendars for April 9th, the North Branch Works Brewery tour date is set! Please purchase tickets at this link.

Each year, North Branch Works partners with businesses across our service area to share the depth of craft products in our neighborhood. Discover the power of local manufacturing and the developing and innovative North Branch industrial corridor. In this tour, you will meet the community leaders, business owners, and neighbors who have built our neighborhoods and sustain thriving businesses in our area. This year, our partners at Maplewood Brewery and Distillery (2717 N Maplewood Ave), Burning Bush Brewery (4014 N Rockwell St), and Lake Effect Brewery (3074-76 N Milwaukee Ave), and more have offered to open their operations for viewers to visit and taste craft brews and spirits.