2021 FESTIVAL LINE UP

Whether you like a wheat beer, a saison or an IPA, we’ve got you covered.

Pawpaw beers

Tis the season for the pawpaw. We’ve collected some of the finest local craft brewers to share their unique spin on the pawpaw through their beer. Whether you like a wheat beer, an ale or a saison, we’ve got something for you to try!

Saison Paw Paw  Farmhouse Ale – Saison

4.7% ABV ・ Thirsty Dog Brewing Company ・ Akron, OH

A Belgian style Saison with fruit characters of pawpaw, apricot and pear. Spicy with lots of hop and pepper notes.

16oz Pint…………………………………………………………………………………….$6.00
5oz Taster……………………………………………………………………………………$2.00

Saison Paw Paw 
Farmhouse Ale – Saison

4.7% ABV ・ Thirsty Dog Brewing Company ・ Akron, OH

A Belgian style Saison with fruit characters of pawpaw, apricot and pear. Spicy with lots of hop and pepper notes.

16oz Pint………………..$6.00
5oz Taster……………….$2.00

Weasel Paw Pawpaw Pale Ale  Pale Ale – English

4% ABV ・ 17 IBU ・ Weasel Boy Brewing Company ・ Zanesville, OH

We use an English-style pale ale as a base beer and add 20 lbs of Ohio harvested pawpaw and Ohio honey for a great fruity aroma and a banana/mango-like flavor. Nicely refreshing!

16oz Pint…………………………………………………………………………………….$6.00
5oz Taster……………………………………………………………………………………$2.00

Weasel Paw Pawpaw Pale Ale 
Pale Ale – English

4% ABV ・ 17 IBU ・ Weasel Boy Brewing Company ・ Zanesville, OH

We use an English-style pale ale as a base beer and add 20 lbs of Ohio harvested pawpaw and Ohio honey for a great fruity aroma and a banana/mango-like flavor. Nicely refreshing!

16oz Pint………………..$6.00
5oz Taster……………….$2.00

Paw Paw Wa Wa  Blonde Ale

4.8% ABV ・ 25 IBU ・ North High Brewing ・ Columbus, OH

Paw Paw Wa Wa is a unique infusion of paw paw and watermelon juice. Brewed for Lake Snowden’s Annual Paw Paw Fest.

16oz Pint…………………………………………………………………………………….$6.00
5oz Taster……………………………………………………………………………………$2.00

Paw Paw Wa Wa 
Blonde Ale

4.8% ABV ・ 25 IBU ・ North High Brewing ・ Columbus, OH

Paw Paw Wa Wa is a unique infusion of paw paw and watermelon juice. Brewed for Lake Snowden’s Annual Paw Paw Fest.

16oz Pint………………..$6.00
5oz Taster……………….$2.00

Paw Paw Milk 2019 IPA – Imperial / Double Milkshake

9% ABV ・ 19 IBU ・ Earthworks Brewing ・ Heath, OH

For this Imperial Milkshake IPA, we painstakingly milked over a hundred pounds of paw paw fruit. We combined it with milk sugar and juicy hops to create an explosion of sweet tropical aromas using locally foraged fruit. This highly seasonal beer won’t last long!

16oz Pint…………………………………………………………………………………….$6.00
5oz Taster……………………………………………………………………………………$2.00

Paw Paw Milk 2019
IPA – Imperial / Double Milkshake

9% ABV ・ 19 IBU ・ Earthworks Brewing ・ Heath, OH

For this Imperial Milkshake IPA, we painstakingly milked over a hundred pounds of paw paw fruit. We combined it with milk sugar and juicy hops to create an explosion of sweet tropical aromas using locally foraged fruit. This highly seasonal beer won’t last long!

16oz Pint………………..$6.00
5oz Taster……………….$2.00

Milo Gose Pawpaw Fest Sour – Gose – Fruited

6.6% ABV ・ 8 IBU ・ Devil’s Kettle Brewing ・ Athens, OH

Refreshingly tart golden ale with coriander, a hint of sea salt, and a generous dose of pawpaw puree.

16oz Pint…………………………………………………………………………………….$6.00
5oz Taster……………………………………………………………………………………$2.00

Milo Gose Pawpaw Fest
Sour – Gose – Fruited

6.6% ABV ・ 8 IBU ・ Devil’s Kettle Brewing ・ Athens, OH

Refreshingly tart golden ale with coriander, a hint of sea salt, and a generous dose of pawpaw puree.

16oz Pint………………..$6.00
5oz Taster……………….$2.00


Pawpaw Kveizen
Farmhouse Ale – Other

6.8% ABV ・ 30 IBU ・ Little Fish Brewing Company ・ Athens, OH

100% Ohio-grown farmhouse ale with pawpaw fruit. Hausmalts pilsner, triticale, wheat, and caramel oat malts, Nugget & Chinook hops. Fermented with a Kveik yeast.

16oz Pint…………………………………………………………………………………….$6.00
5oz Taster……………………………………………………………………………………$2.00


Pawpaw Kveizen

Farmhouse Ale – Other

6.8% ABV ・ 30 IBU ・ Little Fish Brewing Company ・ Athens, OH

100% Ohio-grown farmhouse ale with pawpaw fruit. Hausmalts pilsner, triticale, wheat, and caramel oat malts, Nugget & Chinook hops. Fermented with a Kveik yeast.

16oz Pint………………..$6.00
5oz Taster……………….$2.00

Paw Paw Cream Ale Cream Ale

5.3% ABV ・ Maple Lawn Brewing Company ・ Pomeroy, OH

Seasonal cream ale made with locally harvested pawpaws. Refreshing, smooth and light. Subtle undertones of banana, mango and other tropical fruit easily transitions into a delicately dry finish.

16oz Pint…………………………………………………………………………………….$6.00
5oz Taster……………………………………………………………………………………$2.00

Paw Paw Cream Ale
Cream Ale

5.3% ABV ・ Maple Lawn Brewing Company ・ Pomeroy, OH

Seasonal cream ale made with locally harvested pawpaws. Refreshing, smooth and light. Subtle undertones of banana, mango and other tropical fruit easily transitions into a delicately dry finish.

16oz Pint………………..$6.00
5oz Taster……………….$2.00

Pawpaw Murkshake IPA – Imperial / Double New England

9.6% ABV ・ 63 IBU ・ Sixth Sense Brewing ・ Jackson, OH

The base of this beer is our double NEIPA, Murkimus Juicimus. We added 20lbs of pawpaw pulp in secondary fermentation and lactose for a creamy mouth feel.

16oz Pint…………………………………………………………………………………….$6.00
5oz Taster……………………………………………………………………………………$2.00

Pawpaw Murkshake
IPA – Imperial / Double New England

9.6% ABV ・ 63 IBU ・ Sixth Sense Brewing ・ Jackson, OH

The base of this beer is our double NEIPA, Murkimus Juicimus. We added 20lbs of pawpaw pulp in secondary fermentation and lactose for a creamy mouth feel.

16oz Pint………………..$6.00
5oz Taster……………….$2.00

Hypatia Fruit Beer

9% ABV ・ 25 IBU ・ Urban Artifact ・ Cincinnati, OH

90 lbs of locally harvested PawPaw per barrel of beer! A truely local midwest fruit tart.

16oz Pint…………………………………………………………………………………….$6.00
5oz Taster……………………………………………………………………………………$2.00

Hypatia
Fruit Beer

9% ABV ・ 25 IBU ・ Urban Artifact ・ Cincinnati, OH

90 lbs of locally harvested PawPaw per barrel of beer! A truely local midwest fruit tart.

16oz Pint………………..$6.00
5oz Taster……………….$2.00

Paw Paw Wheat Fruit Beer

9.2% ABV ・ Jackie O’s Brewery ・ Athens, OH

An imperial wheat fermented w/ 400 lbs of locally harvested Paw Paw fruit, Ohio’s state fruit! Notes of banana, mango, & fresh melons.

16oz Pint…………………………………………………………………………………….$6.00
5oz Taster……………………………………………………………………………………$2.00

Paw Paw Wheat
Fruit Beer

9.2% ABV ・ Jackie O’s Brewery ・ Athens, OH

An imperial wheat fermented w/ 400 lbs of locally harvested Paw Paw fruit, Ohio’s state fruit! Notes of banana, mango, & fresh melons.

16oz Pint………………..$6.00
5oz Taster……………….$2.00

Non-Pawpaw beers

For those of you who don’t want to adventure out of the norm, we offer a selection of non-pawpaw beers for your enjoyment.

Spider Silk Blonde Ale

7% ABV ・ 15 IBU ・ Devil’s Kettle Brewing ・ Athens, OH

Light but strong blonde, perfect for outdoor fun at a festival.

16oz Pint…………………………………………………………………………………….$6.00
5oz Taster……………………………………………………………………………………$2.00

Spider Silk
Blonde Ale

7% ABV ・ 15 IBU ・ Devil’s Kettle Brewing ・ Athens, OH

Light but strong blonde, perfect for outdoor fun at a festival.

16oz Pint………………..$6.00
5oz Taster……………….$2.00

Gus S.M.A.S.H. Pale Ale – American

5% ABV ・ Little Fish Brewing Company ・ Athens, OH

“Single Malt, Single Hop” ale brewed with Ohio pilsner malt and Michigan Cashmere hops.

16oz Pint…………………………………………………………………………………….$6.00
5oz Taster……………………………………………………………………………………$2.00

Gus S.M.A.S.H.
Pale Ale – American

5% ABV ・ Little Fish Brewing Company ・ Athens, OH

“Single Malt, Single Hop” ale brewed with Ohio pilsner malt and Michigan Cashmere hops.

16oz Pint………………..$6.00
5oz Taster……………….$2.00

Mystic Mama IPA IPA – American

7% ABV ・ 80 IBU ・ Jackie O’s Brewery ・ Athens, OH

Jackie O’s West Coast inspired India Pale Ale offers lots of flavor and aroma without being overpowering. A complex blend of 5 hops lends a firm bitterness and tons of great flavors of grapefruit, tangerines, and pine. A big dry hop addition of Citra and Simcoe hops give Mystic Mama a nose to stand up to the flavor.

16oz Pint…………………………………………………………………………………….$6.00
5oz Taster……………………………………………………………………………………$2.00

Mystic Mama IPA
IPA – American

7% ABV ・ 80 IBU ・ Jackie O’s Brewery ・ Athens, OH

Jackie O’s West Coast inspired India Pale Ale offers lots of flavor and aroma without being overpowering. A complex blend of 5 hops lends a firm bitterness and tons of great flavors of grapefruit, tangerines, and pine. A big dry hop addition of Citra and Simcoe hops give Mystic Mama a nose to stand up to the flavor.

16oz Pint………………..$6.00
5oz Taster……………….$2.00

Non-Alcoholic option

For those of you who just need something tasty for the kiddos or yourself, we have a great offering from Little Fish Brewery (and a smaller size option if you just want a little).

Rugrat Ginger Ale Ginger Beer

Little Fish Brewing Company ・ Athens, OH

Organic, house-made ginger ale.

Rugrat Ginger Ale
Ginger Beer

Little Fish Brewing Company ・ Athens, OH

Organic, house-made ginger ale.

Brewer’s Round Table: Saturday, Sept 14 @ 3:30pm – $30

Saturday, September 14th – 3:30 pm in Pawpaw Tent. Join a panel of this year’s brewers to discuss the finer details of their process and sample the beers they have on tap. $30.00 (include 5 oz taster glass and beers from the panel guests).

2019 Food Vendors

Each food vendor will have some delicious pawpaw foods for visitors to buy! Keep checking back, we will be adding to this list.


Alexander Band Boosters: Pawpaw Chutney, Pawpaw Cookies

Dogs Gone Wild: Pawpaw BBQ & Pawpaw Habanero Wraps, Pawpaw Salsa

Dr. May’s Thai Kitchen: Curry Chicken Pawpaw BBQ, Pawpaw Waffle, Sticky Rice Pawpaw

Hot Diggity Dog Unlimited/Hawaiian Shave Ice/Authentic Filipino Cuisine: Pawpaw Funnel Cake, Pawpaw Pleasure Smoothie, Pawpaw Lava Roll

Lutong Pinoy: Pawpaw Adobo Chicken, Pawpaw Ice Candy, Pawpaw Egg Roll

Mauvette’s: Pawpaw Drink, Pawpaw Sauce

Mt. Airy Beef: Pawpaw Noodles & Beef, Pawpaw Mayo & Mustard, Pawpaw Guacamole

Nixtamalized: 4 types of Pawpaw-infused Tamales, Pawpaw Hot Sauce, Pawpaw-Pineapple Agua Fresca

Stick It Concessions: Pawpaw Waffle-On-A-Stick w/ Pawpaw Whipped Cream, Pawpaw Cotton Candy, Pawpaw Slushi

Tasty Indonesia: Pawpaw Curry Puff, Pawpaw Vegetable Fried Noodles, Pawpaw Peanut Sauce

The Burrito Buggy: Pawpaw Burrito, Pawpaw Taco, Pawpaw Nachos

Ali Baba’s Kitchen: Pawpaw Lamb Shish Kebob, Pawpaw Shakeup

100% Grassfed: Pawpaw Reuben, Pawpaw Ice Cream, Pawpaw Maple Aqua Beverage

Holy Guacamole: Pawpaw Pico de Gallo, Pawpaw Protein Balls, Pawpaw Cupcakes

Sweet G’s: Pawpaw Maple Donuts, Pawpaw BBQ Sauce

Farm on the Ridge: Pawpaw Blueberry Reduction, Pawpaw Coconut Curry Sauce, Pawpaw Bacon Jam

A-Town Pies and Fries: Pawpaw Beer Mustard, Pawpaw Pizza, Pawpaw Icing

Chelsea’s Real Food: Pawpaw Mousse, Pawpaw Gingerdoodle Cookies, Pawpaw Vinaigrette

Lapp It Up!: Pawpaw Ginger Kombucha, Pawpaw Peach Kombucha Sorbet, Pawpaw Buchsicles

Bagel Street Deli: Pawpaw Jam & Peanut Butter Bagel, Pawpaw Cream Cheese