Cheers to History at Beers with Pioneers!

Experience an evening of local culture and historical celebration at the Lake Wales History Museum's Beers with Pioneers. Held during our lively Pioneer Days festival, this craft beer crawl on October 25th offers a chance to explore the heart of downtown Lake Wales. Enjoy distinctive beers from local Polk County breweries as you learn about our rich heritage and the innovative spirit that shapes our community.

October 24, 2025 | 6PM - 9PM

Participating Locations & Map Coming Soon!

🍻 The Lake Wales History Museum proudly presents Beers with Pioneers, an event that seamlessly blends the rich history of Lake Wales, our downtown small businesses, and local craft beers. In partnership with Lake Wales Main Street and Lake Wales Live, this brew crawl invites you to explore downtown Lake Wales on the evening of October 24th to savor exceptional beers and raise a glass to our pioneering past and future.

🌟 Event Highlights:

  • Craft Beer Crawl: Embark on a delightful journey through downtown Lake Wales, where historic landmarks and local businesses await. Sample a curated selection of specialty and craft beers from various breweries.

  • Live Music: Groove to live tunes by Lake Wales Live as you sip your way through the heart of the city. Their talented musicians will keep the energy high and bring the best vibes.

  • Complimentary Tasting Cup: Each participant will receive a keepsake cup to commemorate the evening.

  • Vintage Photo Station: Capture the spirit of the past with a fun photo session at the museum.

  • Food vendors will be at a separate time.

📍 Redeem your ticket and pick-up your wristband, cup, and virtual map from the Lake Wales History Museum to start your crawl!

Live Music

Exclusive

Collections Tour

Heritage

Beer Trail

Florida Craft

Beer Sampling

Beers with Pioneers Title Sponsor

  • Logo & Link on Sponsor Webpage

  • Personalized Sponsorship post on our social media platforms

  • Name recognition on applicable Media and Print materials

  • Reserved 10x10 Booth Space

  • Museum Membership at the highest level

  • 8 Tickets to attend

  • 4 Wristbands for VIP Tent access at Pioneer Days

$10,000

Only one sponsor will be accepted at this level.

Grab the chance to showcase your brand at Beers with Pioneers during the Lake Wales Pioneer Days Festival 2025. This unique event combines local craft beers with the rich history of Lake Wales, attracting a diverse crowd of enthusiasts and community members. Contact us today to discuss sponsorship opportunities!

Community Partners

For visitors joining us for the Pioneer Days Festival, a selection of comfortable accommodations awaits to ensure your weekend is as enjoyable as it is memorable. Choose from cozy hotels to charming inns, all conveniently located near the festival grounds for easy access to the event’s festivities.

ACCOMODATIONS

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS LAKE WALES/WINTER HAVEN 

CAMP CENTRAL RV PARKS LLC

COURTYARD WINTER HAVEN

*20% off Offer via the link above or if you mention Pioneer Days or the Lake Wales History Museum while booking via phone at (863)-292-3000.