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  • FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Texas Craft Breweries Unite: Rahr and Lakewood Collaboration

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Texas Craft Breweries Unite: Rahr and Lakewood Collaboration

Tom BrewerJune 10, 2026June 9, 2026

Fort Worth, TX/Dallas, TX June 10, 2026

Rahr Brewing of Fort Worth and Lakewood Brewing of Dallas are pleased to announce a new contract brewing partnership that will expand production capacity for select Rahr brands. Rahr Brewing has been seeking additional brewing capacity to help meet increasing Dallas demand.

Under this new agreement, Lakewood Brewing will produce certain Rahr brands at its Dallas facility, while Rahr will continue brewing beer in Fort Worth. As a result of this new partnership, Rahr beers will be served on tap at the Lakewood Brewery taproom.

Both breweries are excited to collaborate and further strengthen the Texas craft beer industry. This partnership between Rahr and Lakewood brings together two of North Texas’ most respected craft brewing pioneers. Rooted in a shared passion for quality, innovation, and community, the relationship represents a commitment to strengthening the local craft beer industry while creating exciting new opportunities for beer lovers across Texas.

“This partnership is built on friendship, mutual respect, and a shared belief in the future of Texas craft beer,” said Fritz Rahr, Founder of Rahr Brewing. “Together, we can continue to innovate while honoring the traditions that have made both of our breweries successful”.

”Lakewood Brewing Founder Wim Bens added, “Rahr Brewing has long been a cornerstone of the North Texas brewing community. We are excited to produce some of their brands here at our brewery”. The partnership will allow both breweries to leverage their strengths while maintaining the unique identities and brands that customers have come to know and love.

Consumers can expect collaborative brewing projects, special releases, community events, and initiatives that celebrate the vibrant culture of North Texas craft beer. As the craft beer industry continues to evolve, Rahr Brewing and Lakewood Brewing remain committed to quality, innovation, and the communities that have supported them throughout their journeys.

For more information, visit the breweries’ websites or follow them on social media for upcoming announcements and special releases.

About Rahr Brewing – Founded in 2004, Rahr Brewing has been a pioneer of the North Texas craft beer movement, producing award-winning beers and fostering a strong connection with the local community.

About Lakewood Brewing CompanyFounded in 2012, Lakewood Brewing has become one of Texas’ most recognized independent craft breweries, known for its innovative beers, commitment to quality, and passion for bringing people together through great beer.

For additional information, contact:

Ariel Herrariel@angleherr.com 469-235-2708 or Mallory Morgan, Media Relations for Lakewood Brewing Co.

817-456-9594.

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