“Baron V” Summer Craft Beer Collab
Harrisburg, PA -- (June 3, 2025) - Visit Hershey & Harrisburg (VHH), is celebrating the 5th Anniversary of the Hershey Harrisburg Brew Barons Beer Trail with a Craft Beer Summer Collab Series. The collab project is designed to elevate awareness of craft breweries in the region.
Three groups of breweries will release a unique version of “Baron V,” named to honor the Beer Trail’s 5th anniversary.
“Craft beer enthusiasts seek out new flavors,” said VHH President & CEO Sharon Myers. “Having three limited-time releases available at different locations at different times throughout the summer is an exciting way to cross promote the breweries and to drive more visitors to their doors,” she continued.
Baron V Names and Release Dates
- Baron V: Dragonfruit Shandy (Release Date: Friday, May 30)
Brewed at Zeroday Brewing Co. in collaboration with Hemauer Brewing Co., YAH Brew Co.
This pale malt with flaked wheat delivers a bright, crisp, and fresh taste perfectly paired with a summer picnic! The brew team wanted to create a “crushable summer beer” with a fun flavor, so dragon fruit became the theme ingredient. ABV: 7.3%
- Baron V: Margarita Gose – Brewed at Wolf (Release Date: June 13)
Brewed at Wolf Brewing Co. in collaboration with Englewood at Hershey, Lancaster Brewing Company–HBG.
The German-style Sour Wheat Ale will deliver a flavor punch of lime, orange, and sea salt. It will also be gluten-reduced to 20ppm or less. ABV: 4.8%
- Baron V: Wit – Brewed at Snitz Creek (TBD Release Late June)
Brewed at Snitz Creek Palmyra in collaboration with Lindgren Craft Brewery, Shy Bear, Tröegs Independent Brewing
This Belgian-style Wit blends coriander, grains of paradise, and sweet orange peel to create a refreshing flavor sure to fend off summer’s heat. Expected ABV: 4.3%
The Hershey Harrisburg Brew Barons Beer Trail is a free, interactive mobile app featuring 25+ craft breweries that allows guests to find breweries, check in, and earn prizes.
“The Hershey Harrisburg Region is a premier craft beer destination. The wide variety of craft breweries, paired with their proximity to the iconic attractions, diverse arts & culture, live events, and outdoor recreation opportunities, draw craft beer enthusiasts and casual tasters alike to enjoy a complete destination experience,” said VHH President & CEO Sharon S. Myers.
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Visit Hershey & Harrisburg (VHH) is the official non-profit 501c6 partnership-based Destination Marketing Organization serving Dauphin and Perry Counties. Visit Hershey & Harrisburg (in conjunction with its dedicated Sports & Events and Capital City divisions - Hershey Harrisburg Sports & Events Authority and ExploreHBG,) is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive sales, marketing, and communication programs to compete for leisure, business, group, and sporting event travel market segments among leading and national destinations. VHH seeks to generate economic growth and stability through the marketing and promotion of travel to the Hershey Harrisburg region and to coalesce, develop, and expand its hospitality industry, products, and workforce.
