Weekend guide

48 hours in Lowell, Massachusetts

A two-day route built from 5 independent listings on this hub — not a paid ranking.

  1. Saturday afternoon

    Settle in outdoors

    Start on the patio while the light is still good.

    Open Merrimack Ales →

    Microbrewery

    Merrimack Ales

    Lowell, Massachusetts

    DogsPatioFood

  2. Saturday night

    Stay out for the room

    Live music nights make this the later stop.

    Open Navigation Brewing →

    Microbrewery

    Navigation Brewing

    Lowell, Massachusetts

    DogsPatioMusic

  3. Sunday midday

    Eat with the pour

    Food trucks or a kitchen make this the reset meal.

    Open Lowell Beer Works →

    Brewpub

    Lowell Beer Works

    Lowell, Massachusetts

    PatioFoodKids

  4. Sunday evening

    One more round

    Close the weekend at a highly rated independent taproom.

    Open Tavern In the Square →

    Brewpub

    Tavern In the Square

    LOWELL, Massachusetts

Planning FAQs for Lowell

How should I spend 48 hours in Lowell taprooms?

Start at Merrimack Ales, then Navigation Brewing, Lowell Beer Works, Tavern In the Square. The route uses 5 independent listings in Lowell, Massachusetts.

What is the best dog-friendly taproom in Lowell?

Merrimack Ales is a top dog-friendly taproom in Lowell, with Navigation Brewing also welcoming pups. Look for the dog-friendly filter on this hub.

Which breweries in Lowell have outdoor patios?

Merrimack Ales, Navigation Brewing, Lowell Beer Works list outdoor patio seating. Patio listings on Taprooms Near Me also cover fire-pit and heater nights.

Where are food trucks parked near Lowell taprooms?

Merrimack Ales, Lowell Beer Works list food trucks in Lowell. Open those brewery pages for the current rotation.

All 5 taprooms in Lowell →