April is North Carolina Beer Month, but with so many amazing breweries, we've decided to get started early. The Tar Heel State boasts over 250 breweries — from the mountains to the coast — ranging from long time award-winning brewers to newcomers hoping to make a name for themselves. No matter what you enjoy, you're sure to find the perfect NC beer for you.

Join the celebration of NC Beer Month by earning a brand new badge. All you have to do is drink a beer. Easy, right? Check-in one (1) North Carolina beer from the breweries listed below between March 9th and March 31st to unlock the "NC Beer Month is Coming (2018)" badge and stay tuned for more badges that can unlock giveaways throughout the month of April!

To learn more about NC Beer Month and get a list of events throughout the state, head over to ncbeermonth.com.

Qualifying NC Breweries