MAssachusetts BREWERY INDUSTRY StATS

Massachusetts Craft Breweries

The Massachusetts craft beer industry is a significant contributor to the state's economy. Data from The Mass Brewers Guild and the Mass Brew Bros reveals:

  • 201 Commercial breweries exist across the Commonwealth.

  • 130 Massachusetts cities and towns have a brewery.

  • 204 tap rooms that are open to the public.

  • 6 Breweries are Production Breweries.

  • 12 Are contract Brands.

  • As many as 10 new breweries are expected to open in 2025.

  • Another 5+ Massachusetts breweries are in the planning stages.


MA Numbers as of 6/10/25. The Mass Brewers Guild works with the Mass. Brew Bros. to help track brewery data for the state. For more information, visit MassBrewBros.com

The Impact of Massachusetts Craft Breweries