Beer Can Appreciation Day with Bent Paddle
Why We Appreciate the Can Beer Can Appreciation Day, celebrated on January 24, is all about recognizing the invention of the humble aluminum can. Cans allow beer to travel more responsibly than glass bottles, making them a more sustainable choice for us the brewery and for the drinker. Lightweight, durable, and infinitely recyclable, aluminum cans […]
Bent Hop: Minnesota’s IPA
Minnesota knows good beer. From lakefront taprooms to backwoods campfires, craft brewing has become a defining part of how we gather, celebrate, and share stories. Among all the incredible beers that come from our state, one stands out as a true Minnesota original: Bent Hop IPA from right here at Bent Paddle Brewing Co. A Superior IPA, […]
What Sets Bent Paddle Canna Beverages + Gummies Apart From the Rest?
Plus, What’s the Deal with CBD. CBN, and CBG, And Why the Entourage Effect (and Clean Extraction) Matter. If you’ve ever taken a look at any of the Bent Paddle canna beverages and wondered what makes them stand out about the rest as a high quality craft canna beverage, we’re here to help answer some […]
Summer Food Trucks at Bent Paddle Brewing Co.
While we always allow folks to bring in their own food, and have food delivered to the taproom (take a look at this list of our local recommendations), we also love to provide food trucks during the warmer summer months. Take a look at whose bringing the goods to the taproom May through October The […]
These 5 Minnesota Beaches Should be on Your North Shore Bucket List.
Minnesota’s North Shore is a haven for nature enthusiasts and beach lovers alike! Check out these five beaches you don’t want to miss on your next trip up the shore.
Turning Waste Into Play: How Bent Paddle and Atlas Games Are Brewing a More Sustainable Future
Bent Paddle proud to share a behind-the-scenes look at one of our favorite sustainability partnerships: Replay Workshop by Atlas Games. This past summer a few members of our team had the opportunity to visit the Atlas Games X Replay Workshop and see firsthand how they repurpose plastic waste like our Pak-Teks and grain bags, into […]
Bent Paddle ‘Brewing’ a More Sustainable Future this Earth Day!
“We believe that businesses have a responsibility to minimize their environmental impact and contribute to a more sustainable future. Through our ongoing initiatives and partnerships, we strive to lead by example and inspire positive change in the brewing industry and beyond.”– Laura Mullen, Bent Paddle Co-Founder Leading up to Earth Day on April 22, 2025, […]
Bending Traditions (and Making Great Beer!) Since 2013 The Story of Bent Paddle Brewing Co. – Shared by Co-Founders Karen Tonnis, and Laura Mullen
Like many native Duluthians, Laura Mullen wanted to experience life elsewhere for a while before settling down. But, the siren song of Duluth – including the chilly climate and “perfect beer-brewing water,” among other enticements – ultimately brought her home. Today, with a husband, child, her parents living nearby, and a busy career as the […]
Event Rental at Bent Paddle in Duluth, MN
Make your next event rental in Duluth unforgettable by booking your rental space at Bent Paddle Brewing Co.!
Bent Paddle Brewing Co. Brews 10 Years of Winners!
We don’t just make great beer – we make great Award Winning beer! From when we first opened in 2013, Bent Paddle Brewing Co. has been brewing exceptional beers and winning beer, business and community service awards to show it! Our mission is to brew craft beverages with a concentration on sustainability for our business, […]