Rockin' River Ranch Rye IPA Tasting Event

Rockin' River Ranch State Park

Saturday, September 27, 2025   Noon-4 p.m.

Join us for an afternoon at Rockin' River Ranch State Park to taste a beer specially brewed to celebrate this park! The Rockin' River Ranch Rye IPA is the third specialty brew in a partnership between Flagstaff brewer Historic Brewing Company and Arizona State Parks and Trails.

Space is limited! Purchase your event ticket now for $25 early bird pricing at the link below. Ticket price increases after Labor Day to $30 per person. This is a family-friendly event; people under 21 may enjoy soda instead of beer tastings and children 6 and under are FREE to attend.

Get Your Ticket

Your event ticket includes park entry for the event from noon to 4 p.m., plus two samples of the specialty brew (for those 21+), delicious food from Satchmo's BBQ of Flagstaff, raffle prizes, live music, and a guided nature walk to celebrate Public Lands Day. Additional varieties of beer made by Historic Brewing Company will be available for purchase (must be 21+). Tasting event proceeds benefit the Friends of the Verde River; 10% of Rockin' River Ranch Rye IPA beer sales will be donated to Arizona State Parks and Trails.

Activities and Entertainment

Musical performances: Garry Segal, AZ Blues Hall of Fame member | Cole Clark and the High Horse Honky-Tonk Band
Guided activities: Native seed ball making | Leaf rubbing and identification | Guided butterfly walks on the hour
Exhibitors and educational partners:

• Friends of the Verde River
• National Forest Foundation
• North American Butterfly Association
• Milkweed for Monarchs
• Prescott Valley Parks and Recreation

Event Raffle

Attendees will receive a fun can koozie from Historic Brewing Company, custom Rockin' River Ranch State Park stickers, and can enter a drawing for a Flagstaff staycation (must be present to win). The package includes the following:

A night's stay in the Historic Brewing Company Airbnb in Flagstaff: Prime location in the heart of downtown Flagstaff! Enjoy beautiful views of the peaks all while being walking distance to breweries, cafes, yoga studios, rock climbing gym, and restaurants. This condo sits just above Historic Brewing Company's downtown location with a super friendly staff, over 20 craft beer options on tap, wine, and a full pub menu.

Historic Brewing Company Taproom and Production Facility Tour: Receive a free brewery tour of our Eastside Production Facility & Taproom. Get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to make some of your favorite brews and enjoy a sampling at the end!

Guided tour at Riordan Mansion State Historic Park: Journey back to the turn of the century with a docent-guided tour of the 1904 Riordan Mansion in Flagstaff. The Riordan families were pioneers of Flagstaff's early developments, and their unique home is a stunning example of the Arts and Crafts-style architecture.