About Blue & Gold Brewing
Blue & Gold Brewing is a student-run beer business at Marquette University, on West Wisconsin Avenue in Milwaukee. It began in 2022 to make beer that celebrates college nostalgia and Marquette tradition. The beer team is made up of undergraduate students.
The first release was the '77 Golden Ale. Students brewed it for National Marquette Day 2023 with five Marquette alumni. A second beer, The Beer Can, followed in 2024 and was inspired by the former McCormick Hall.
The students learn from brewers around Milwaukee. The mentors include people behind Good City Brewing and Gathering Place Brewing Company. Each new beer team picks up the work and crafts new beers.
From Blue & Gold Brewing's own website and its Google listing, read November 9, 2026.
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Questions people ask
What is Blue & Gold Brewing?
It is a student-run business venture at Marquette University. It started in 2022 and makes beer that celebrates Marquette's traditions and its students and supporters.
Who makes the beer?
A beer team of Marquette undergraduate students brews it. Local brewers from the Milwaukee area act as their mentors.
What was the first Blue & Gold beer?
The '77 Golden Ale. Students brewed it with five Marquette alumni for National Marquette Day 2023.
Where can I see the beers they have made?
The Our Past Brews page at bandgbrewing.com lists them. The press page there collects news coverage of the beers.
Which breweries are close by?
Third Space Brewing is 0.4 miles away. Milwaukee Brewing Company, Central Waters Brewing Co. and Pilot Project Brewing are each 0.5 miles away.
Answers come from Blue & Gold Brewing's website and its Google listing, read November 9, 2026.
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Before you visit Blue & Gold
Blue & Gold is a student venture tied to the university, so the team changes over time. Check bandgbrewing.com for the beers they have made and for how to reach them.
Third Space Brewing is 0.4 miles away. Milwaukee Brewing Company, Central Waters Brewing Co. and Pilot Project Brewing are each 0.5 miles away. That gives you several more stops within a short trip.