On Friday, May 15, the New Glarus Brewing Company announced that the Brewery’s Hospitality Areas and Depot will remain closed through the summer. In a press release representatives said, “We receive many thousands of visitors daily to the brewery in the summer. Our doors opened wide as we shared draft brews, packed into a beautiful Biergarten, and encouraged visitors to walk our brewery halls. It will be impossible to continue this while still brewing and also ensuring you and our team remain safe from COVID-19.”

Throughout the pandemic the brewery has continued to remain operation...