During Pride Month, Forward Brewing is releasing its latest beer, Berry Proud, which is a special Pride beer. Come spend an evening with your family at Forward Brewing.
This limited-edition brew is a Belgian-style wheat ale with a 5.6% ABV that was made with coriander and aged on blueberries and basil. Guests will be able to try it. You can expect bright, juicy blueberry tastes with a light basil scent.
Spend time with friends, talk about your best Pride parade and festival memories, and relax outside in a place where everyone feels welcome.

- Date: Monday, June 3, 2025
- Time: 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
- Venue: Forward Brewing, 418 Fourth Street Annapolis, MD 21403
About Forward Brewing x Annapolis Pride Beer Launch Event
Come to Forward Brewing in Annapolis, Maryland, for a fun-filled evening that is good for the whole family to celebrate the release of Berry Proud, a unique Pride beer made in partnership with Annapolis Pride.
The only time this event will happen is on Tuesday, June 3, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Berry Proud, a blueberry witbier made with coriander and aged on blueberries and basil, will be available for attendees to try.
As part of the party, 15% of all Berry Proud sales from June 3 to June 8 will be given to Annapolis Pride to help them with their continued work to encourage acceptance and participation in the community.
Join us for a fun evening outside with family and friends while you drink great beer and talk about Happy Pride.
What is the Annapolis Pride Beer Launch Event?
At the Annapolis Pride Beer Launch Event at Forward Brewing in Annapolis, Maryland, people come together to celebrate the release of Berry Proud, a limited-edition Pride beer. This event is great for the whole family because it lets people try the special blueberry witbier, hang out outside with others, and support a good cause—15% of the beer sales go to Annapolis Pride.

Both locals and tourists love the event because it has a friendly vibe, lots of unique craft beer, and a strong sense of community. This event is a highlight among Annapolis events and a fantastic way to experience the city’s vibrant culture.
When and where is the Forward Brewing x Annapolis Pride Beer Launch Event in 2025?
On Tuesday, June 3, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM (EDT), the Forward Brewing x Annapolis Pride Beer Launch Event will take place at Forward Brewing, which is situated at 418 4th Street, Annapolis, Maryland.
In honor of Pride Month, this fun, family-friendly event will feature the release of Berry Proud, a limited-edition blueberry witbier made just for Annapolis Pride.
How to Book Your Tickets for Forward Brewing x Annapolis Pride Beer Launch Event?
The Forward Brewing x Annapolis Pride Beer Launch Event is free and open to the public. There is no need to register or get tickets ahead of time.

How to Attend the Event
Event Details:
- Date: Tuesday, June 3, 2025
- Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM (EDT)
- Location: Forward Brewing, 418 4th Street, Annapolis, MD 21403
- Admission: Free
What to Expect:
- Try Berry Proud, a limited-edition blueberry witbier made with basil, cilantro, and blueberries.
- Enjoy a warm, open setting with family and friends.
- This June 3–8, 15% of all Berry Proud sales will go to Annapolis Pride to support the LGBTQ+ community in our area.
- Explore Eastport part of a guide on Annapolis is discovering its charming shops, local eats, and beautiful waterfront.
No Ticket Booking Required:
To take part, just go to Forward Brewing during the event hours.
Top Tips for Enjoying the Forward Brewing x Annapolis Pride Beer Launch Event 2025?
1. Arrive Early
Bring friends or family with you, and get there close to the start time (4:00 PM) to get a good spot. You can also try the Berry Proud beer before it runs out if you get there early.
2. Try the Feature Beer – Berry Proud
This one-of-a-kind blueberry witbier is made with coriander and brewed on blueberries and basil. Do not miss your chance to taste it right from the source—it is the best part of the event.
3. Bring Friends or Family
This event is great for a casual evening out and is great for the whole family. The open space is great for people of all ages, and kids are welcome.

4. Support the Cause
From June 3–8, 15% of all Berry Proud sales will go to Annapolis Pride. You will enjoy the beer and help a good cause at the same time.
5. Dress for the Weather
Since the event is outdoors, check the weather report before you go. Depending on the weather, bring sunscreen, sunglasses, or a light jacket.
6. Bring ID
Do not forget your ID if you want to drink. You need to show proper identity to buy alcohol, even though it is a relaxed event.
7. Plan Your Parking
Brewing is in Eastport, which is in Annapolis. Get there early to find street parking close, or use a ride-sharing service to skip the trouble.
8. Capture the Moment
And do not forget to take pictures of the event or with your group. Then, post them on social media with hashtags like #AnnapolisPride and #BerryProud.
9. Explore the Area
Before or after the event, make the most of your time by visiting nearby sights, shops, or restaurants in Eastport and Downtown Annapolis.
10. Respect the Space and Others
Pride is a celebration of the community, so please enjoy yourself properly, be kind to others, and help keep the spirit of Pride open to everyone.
