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220 Franklin Rd, Randolph, NJ 07869, USAfortnonsensebrewing.comCraft your perfect day at Fort Nonsense Brewing Company, where community meets craft. Our locally sourced ingredients inspire each brew, creating a relaxed atmosphere that’s as inviting for a trivia night as it is for a board game binge. Bring your own food and experience the space that balances education with relaxation, because everyone has a place here—from curious beer enthusiasts to families— whether playing games with the kids, or just enjoying a growler on our pet-friendly beer garden.
The Fort releases Martha's Small Beer on Friday May 15 at 4pm as part of Randolph's Taste of Freedom. It is a revolutionary‑inspired cask release, served only from the cask as George Washington intended.
Friday May 15 at 8pm, the Barrel Room hosts Next Stop Comedy Night, featuring stand‑up comedy for an evening of laughs.
Next Stop Comedy Night takes place in the Barrel Room, offering stand‑up comedy entertainment starting at 8 pm.
Sunday May 17 from 1 to 5pm, Alex's Power‑Ups and Pints Pop‑Up Arcade combines arcade games with beer, offering a fun interactive experience.
Friday May 20, the monthly Dungeons 'N Drafts event invites players to join a campaign or learn the game, ticket cost $20.
Saturday May 23 from 2 to 5pm, MDW Live Music presents Bryan Breathes performing live music, no cover fee.
On Thursday May 28, the Fort hosts another Trivia Revolution night, offering a chance to win prizes in a brewery‑themed trivia challenge.
Saturday May 30 from 12 to 4pm, the event offers live music, food trucks, crafts, and activities for the whole family.
Birds & Brews Family Fun Day includes live music, a food truck, and various vendors from 12 pm to 4 pm, celebrating local wildlife and community fun.
Sunday May 31 from 12 to 4pm, the Fort invites dog owners to bring their pets to enjoy dog‑friendly vendors and a doggy nail trim service.
Sunday May 31 from 11am to 12pm, Puppy Yoga partners Best Friend Dog Rescue to offer a yoga session with dogs in attendance.
Thursday June 4 doors open at 4pm, NJ Pint Day features an exclusive glassware release and more details to be announced.
Saturday June 7, learn to pot and trim your own mini tree in a workshop at the Fort.
Saturday June 13 from 1 to 4pm, a picnic with live jazz band and guests encouraged to bring their own food baskets.
Friday June 17, the same event continues with a new session in the taproom.
Sunday June 21 from 1 to 4pm, live music by Cold Sweat, no cover.
Fort Nonsense Brewing Company is praised for its extensive selection of beers, including sours, IPAs, and spiked seltzers, with friendly staff offering samples and assistance. A cozy atmosphere, live music, and family-friendly games are also notable features.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| Admiral of the Narrow Seas | 4.5% | 15 |
| Cafe Du NONde | 8.4% | -- |
| Back Off Man, I’m A Scientist | 8.4% | -- |
| La Vie En Gose | 4.3% | -- |
| Arnold's Tavern Porter | 5.1% | 28 |
| Pass the Cranberry Sauce | 5.9% | -- |
| Regolith: Seek For El Dorado | 6.7% | -- |
| Regolith: Tranquility Base | 6.7% | -- |
| An Overwhelming Surplus of Berries | 9.0% | -- |
| Navesink Twin Lite | 4.4% | 10 |
| In Full Effect | 6.0% | -- |
| East Jersey NEIPA | 6.3% | -- |
| Great Falls IPA | 6.0% | 57 |
| Unsinn Machen Oktoberfest | 5.8% | 28 |
| Saison Absurdite | 7.1% | 32 |
| The Cellarman Sea Shandy | 5.5% | -- |
| Arnold’s Tavern Porter (Coffee) | 5.1% | 28 |
| Regolith: Apogee | 6.7% | -- |
| In Fuller Effect | 8.2% | -- |
| Benedict Amber Traitor Ale | 5.4% | 33 |
| PSL | 4.3% | -- |
| Lacto By Nonsense | 9.0% | -- |
| Project Lola | 5.4% | -- |
| Notorious B.D.G. | 9.7% | -- |
| So Many Friggin' Sweet Potatoes! | 12.0% | -- |
Fort Nonsense Brewing Company offers servesBeer and wheelchairAccessibleEntrance. They accept debit cards through acceptsDebitCards and offer a convenient NFC payment option through acceptsNfc. Parking is also available for customers with wheelchairs or mobility issues at the wheelchairAccessibleParking location on site.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | closed |
| Tuesday | closed |
| Wednesday | 4:00–10:00pm |
| Thursday | 4:00–10:00pm |
| Friday | 4:00–10:00pm |
| Saturday | 12:00–10:00pm |
| Sunday | 12:00–6:00pm |
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