Big Wood Brewery

Handcrafted beers, eccentric seltzers & community vibe now available

★ 4.6 (382 reviews)

3429 Centerville Rd, Vadnais Heights, MN 55127, USA

Step into the Big Wood Brewery & Taproom, where the spirit of adventurous brewers meets the charm of unique craft beverages. Discover seltzers inspired by infamous characters, NA (Non-Alcoholic) treats that delight the senses, and a menu of gourmet eats. The brewery is a hub of creativity and community, with lively events and eccentric beer names that add to its allure.

What's happening at Big Wood Brewery? Upcoming Brewery Events

Nick Hensley Live Music

On September 3, 2026, a live music performance by Nick Hensley takes place in the taproom from 6 to 8 pm, drawing local fans for an evening of entertainment.

September 3, 2026musiccraft beer

Froggy Martian Boys Live Music

On September 5, 2026, the Froggy Martian Boys perform live from 6 to 9 pm, offering a full night of musical enjoyment at the venue.

September 5, 2026musiccraft beer

Vikings vs. Packers Opener

On September 13, 2026, the Minnesota Vikings host the Green Bay Packers for the season opener, a highly anticipated game streamed live on the patio beginning at 3:25 pm.

September 13, 2026sportscraft beer

Oktimberfest

Beginning September 25, 2026, Oktimberfest is a multi-day festival featuring live music from Jolly Huntsmen, Squeezy Wes Miller, and other performers, celebrating local culture and community.

September 25, 2026festivalcraft beer

Big Wood Brewery Reviews What people like about this brewery

Large selection of beers, seltzers, and THC options
Inviting taproom with comfortable decor
Wide variety of beer styles and flavors
Beautiful outdoor space on Vadnais Lake
Excellent customer service and staff expertise

Big Wood Brewery's new location features an inviting atmosphere, staff that contribute to it, and a variety of beers, seltzers, and options for those who don't drink. The taproom is stunning, with comfortable decor, excellent beers, and friendly staff.

Craft Beer Menu
Beer	ABV	IBU
Amigo Grande LagerMexican	5.0%	35
Cocoa-Vanilla Creme Ale Cream Ale	5.3%	32
Morning Wood StoutCoffee	5.5%	35
Wicked Ex IPAAmerican	7.6%	80
Udder Stout StoutMilk / Sweet	4.5%	31
FINE! IPA IPAAmerican	6.5%	75
Wheat Bear Lake Wheat BeerWitbier / Blanche	4.7%	12
Big Black Wolf IPABlack / Cascadian Dark Ale	7.4%	72
Drevo PilsnerCzech / Bohemian	5.2%	34
Lil' Red Riding Wood Red AleAmerican Amber / Red	5.0%	23
Hipp Check IPAAmerican	5.8%	50
Oktimberfest Festbier	5.9%	21
Bark Bite IPA IPAAmerican	6.6%	66
Dr. Azacca Pale AleAmerican	4.7%	40
Chocolate Chip Cookie Beer Blonde / Golden Ale	5.2%	25
Northern Belle Farmhouse AleSaison	5.4%	23
Forest Fire Smoked Beer	9.0%	85
Big Wood Hefeweizen Wheat BeerHefeweizen	6.6%	66
Thrice Shy Belgian Strong Golden Ale	8.8%	30
Black Anvil StoutImperial / Double	9.5%	77
Cotton Candy Milkshake IPA IPAMilkshake	5.1%	15
Bad Axe IPAImperial / Double	9.8%	76
Cabin Daze IPANew England / Hazy	5.1%	43
Mai Big Bock BockHell / Maibock / Lentebock	6.9%	30
Jack Savage Pale AleAmerican	5.3%	43

Brewery Services + Perks About Big Wood Brewery

Serves beer
Accepts credit cards, debit cards
Accessible parking, entrance, restroom, seating
Free parking lot, free street parking

Big Wood Brewery offers wheelchair accessibility in parking and entrance. Additionally, the brewery serves beer and has available seating and restrooms. Credit cards and debit cards are accepted for payment. Parking options include a free lot and nearby street parking.