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The best breweries and craft beer destinations within driving distance of Fargo, ND. Taprooms, brewery tours, and beer gardens that are worth the drive. Real ratings, drive times, and booking links included.
9 breweries near Fargo
Icewind Brewing
Mapleton, ND 58059
Just 20 min from Fargo, rated 4.9 stars by 148 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Thousand Lakes Brewing Company
Parkers Prairie, MN 56361
Just 1 hr 47 min from Fargo, rated 4.9 stars by 123 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Brockopp Brewing
Valley City, ND 58072
Just 59 min from Fargo, rated 4.9 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Half Brothers Brewing Co.
Grand Forks, ND 58203
Just 1 hr 16 min from Fargo, rated 4.8 stars by 294 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Outstate Brewing Company
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Just 1 hr 2 min from Fargo, rated 4.8 stars by 213 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Bucks Mill Brewing
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Just 54 min from Fargo, rated 4.8 stars by 102 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Copper Trail Brewing
Alexandria, MN 56308
Just 1 hr 42 min from Fargo, rated 4.8 stars by 353 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Portage Brewing Company
Walker, MN 56484
Just 2 hrs 7 min from Fargo, rated 4.8 stars by 245 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
22 Northmen Brewing Company
Alexandria, MN 56308
Just 1 hr 43 min from Fargo, rated 4.7 stars by 253 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Frequently Asked Questions About Breweries Day Trips from Fargo
What are the best breweries near Fargo, ND?
The best breweries near Fargo include craft taprooms, production breweries with tours, and beer gardens with food. Check the cards above for top-rated spots with drive times and direct links.
Are there brewery tours near Fargo?
Yes. Many breweries near Fargo offer guided tours of their production facilities, often including tastings. Use the "Book Activities" button to find organized brewery tour packages that include transportation.
Can I visit multiple breweries in one day trip from Fargo?
Absolutely. Several brewery regions near Fargo have multiple taprooms within walking distance or a short drive of each other. Plan a designated driver or book a guided beer tour for the safest multi-stop experience.
What is the best time to visit breweries near Fargo?
Breweries are great year-round. Summer and fall weekends are busiest, especially at spots with outdoor seating or beer gardens. Weekday visits mean less crowding and more time chatting with brewers.
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