About Bull Durham Beer Company
Bull Durham Beer Company is a brewery inside the Durham Bulls Athletic Park, on Blackwell St in Durham. The brewery says it is the first brewery in the country owned by a Minor League team. The beer is brewed on site, right next to the concession stands that sell it.
Two beers make up the line-up. The Kölsch is a sparkling blonde ale at 5.2% ABV, with light malt and gentle hops. The Light Ale is brewed with German Huell Melon hops and comes in at 4% ABV, with under 100 calories in a 12 ounce pour.
The Kölsch also travels. It is sold at Food Lion, Harris Teeter and local bottle shops from Durham and Raleigh to the coast. Tate Little spent 20 years homebrewing while teaching school before he turned pro.
The entrance and the parking lot are both wheelchair accessible. The brewery's season runs from April to September.
From Bull Durham Beer Company's own website and its Google listing, read November 10, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
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Questions people ask
Where is Bull Durham Beer Company?
It is inside the Durham Bulls Athletic Park. The beer is brewed in the stadium, close to the concession stands.
What beers does Bull Durham Beer Company make?
There are two. The Kölsch is a 5.2% ABV sparkling blonde ale, and the Light Ale is 4% ABV with under 100 calories in a 12 ounce pour.
Can I buy the beer away from the ballpark?
Yes, for the Kölsch. It is sold at Food Lion, Harris Teeter and local bottle shops from Durham and Raleigh to the coast.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Yes. The entrance and the parking lot are both wheelchair accessible.
Which breweries are close by?
Bull City Ciderworks Durham is 0.3 miles away. Bull City Burger and Brewery is 0.4 miles away, and Ponysaurus Brewing Company is 0.5 miles away.
Answers come from Bull Durham Beer Company's website and its Google listing, read November 10, 2026.
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Before you visit Bull Durham Beer
This is a ballpark brewery, so expect a stadium setting rather than a standalone taproom. The brewery keeps a season from April to September, so plan around it.
Check bulldurhambeer.com before you go for the current beers. If you want a bottle to take home, look for the Kölsch at Food Lion, Harris Teeter or a local bottle shop.
Bull City Ciderworks Durham is 0.3 miles away, and Bull City Burger and Brewery is 0.4 miles away. Ponysaurus Brewing Company is 0.5 miles off, which makes an easy second stop.