Main Street Hanover Announces Second Annual “BBQ & Brews Stroll” Fundraiser for Saturday, June 2nd
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Cultivated Essentials Co.
Serving Campfire Chili featuring cider-braised hot dogs with ground beef, beans, onions, and chili BBQ seasoning over tortilla chips. - Dawg Gone Bees
Offering mead samples alongside Honey Barbeque Party Franks and locally produced honey. - Dolphin & Anchor Pub – Aldus Brewing Company
Bringing back their popular housemade BBQ Chex Mix, along with sodas and waters for designated drivers. - Grillrilla
Featuring a savory BBQ appetizer as part of the event lineup. - Hanover Area Arts Guild
Hosting a fun “Dirty” Soda Bar with non-alcoholic base sodas and flavored syrups for custom creations. - Hanover Market House
Will host Sign of the Horse Brewery and Performance Food Group for a delicious grilled sausage experience. Ticket holders will enjoy complimentary samples of Chesapeake sausage sandwiches, with additional sausages available for purchase for anyone looking for more great food during the event. - La Cucina Italian Restaurant
Serving bite-sized short rib ragu sandwiches paired with refreshing hibiscus juice for designated drivers. - Lydian Stone Brewing @ Greer’s Burger Garage
Offering non-alcoholic slushies in rotating flavors, plus beer selections. Guests can also enjoy cinnamon rolls, mimosas, coffee, and hard coffee available for purchase. - Salinas Mini Mart, LLC
Featuring a delicious Mini Taco Birria packed with juicy brisket flavor perfect for the barbecue theme. - The Serpent’s Key
Providing vegan barbecue samples and herbal tea in partnership with This is a Farmhouse. Additional food, tea, and apothecary items will also be available for purchase. - Wren and Bluebird
Keeping guests refreshed with complimentary soda and water options for designated drivers.
VIP Taster Ticket – $40
(Two) Beer Flight Vouchers that can be redeemed at a participating downtown brewery
Barbecue appetizers along the route
A commemorative tasting glass
A map of all destinations
Barbecue appetizers along the route
Soft/non-alcoholic drinks at various stops
Brightspeed Fiber Internet and WellSpan Health
Adams Electric Cooperative, Inc., Brittany Lingg – Iron Valley Real Estate, Cherry Tree Lane Vacations, Hanover Auto Team, Home Association of McSherrystown, Mason Dixon Settlements, Renewal by Andersen, and Texas Roadhouse.
Main Street Hanover
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Moriah Tyler Executive Director
- May 26, 2026
- (717) 637-6130
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Visitors often inquire about the Hanover Historic District, which is known for its over 2600 mid-19th to mid-20th-century buildings.
In Hanover, Pennsylvania, history enthusiasts can enjoy a journey through time with visits to the Hanover Area Historical Society Museum, which showcases the town’s rich past; the Warehime-Myers Mansion, a beautifully preserved example of early 20th-century architecture; and the Neas House, one of the oldest surviving structures in Hanover, offering a glimpse into the life of the 18th-century Pennsylvania German settlers. These historical landmarks provide a captivating window into Hanover’s heritage and are a must-visit for those looking to experience the town’s historical charm.
In addition to Codorus State Park and Hickory Falls, Hanover is also known for the Snack Town Street Fair, a vibrant festival celebrating the town’s snack food heritage with craft vendors, food, and entertainment, created in partnership between the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce and Utz Brands.
Hanover provides a rich historical experience with tours like the Civil War Ghosts of Gettysburg Tour and the Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in nearby Gettysburg.
Hanover, Pennsylvania, is renowned as the Snack Food Capital of the World, home to iconic brands like Utz Quality Foods and Snyder’s of Hanover, which is part of the Campbell Snacks portfolio.
Dolphin & Anchor Pub: Located in the heart of Hanover, they offer traditional beer styles with a twist.
Fat Bat Brewing Company: A local brewery started by a beer-loving brother and sister team, known for their craft beer selections.
Sign of the Horse Brewery: A contemporary brewery catering to craft brew enthusiasts with a range of house taps.
Lydian Stone Brewing Company: A nano brewery offering a variety of craft beers, from the light or malty to the hoppy or stouts; and, plenty of conversation.
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