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Puzzles on Tap: Timed Puzzle Competition


  • Wolf Hollow Brewing Company 6882 Amsterdam Road Schenectady, NY, 12302 United States (map)

Brewery Puzzle Challenge

The Basics

Teams: Up to 4 people
Entry Fee: $20 per team (cash)
Timing: One official attempt per team during February & March.

Location: Any participating brewery, during normal taproom hours.
(S&S Farm Brewery, Chatham Brewery, Roaring 20's Brewery, Roe Jan Brewery, Backbarn Brewery, Wolf Hollow Brewing Company, and Old Klaverack Brewery).

How It Works:
Ask for a puzzle when you arrive.
Complete the 300-piece puzzle while being timed.
Top 4 teams (shortest times) from each brewery advance.
Brewery Championship (April)
The 4 fastest teams from each brewery compete head-to-head.
Winner earns a cash prize and represents the brewery at regionals.
Regional Championship (May at S&S Farm Brewery)

Brewery champs face off for a bigger cash prize and the regional title!

Key Dates

Feb–Mar: Open puzzle attempts

Early April: Finalists announced

April: Brewery championship rounds

May: Regional Championship

Think you’ve got what it takes? Prove it—one piece at a time.

Earlier Event: February 3
The Last Brew at 6882
Later Event: February 5
Trivia Night