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Slushie, Frozen Drinks & BIG Beer Memorial Day Festival

Who is ready for a good party? We are throwing a huge bash with amazing specials over Memorial Day Weekend and you do not want to miss out! Join us on May 27th from 1-6 PM for our Slushie, Frozen Drinks & BIG Beer Memorial Day Festival. We will have competitions, live music, a specials drink menu, gift cards & so much more! Come party with us!! ***Shipgarten opens at 11 AM & the festival runs from 1 PM until 6 PM. Restaurant closes at 2 AM*** EVENT SCHEDULE: ♫ 12:30 -3:30 PM Alex Perez 2 PM Corn Hole Tournament 3PM Hot Dog Eating Contest ♫ 4-7:30 PM Torrey B ♫ DJ KHOZZ Live (8:00 PM-2:00 AM) ADDITIONALLY: ➳100+ beer & cider samples from local breweries to choose from ➳ Photo Booth with Accessories ➳Great food ➳Dog Friendly (Check out our Dog menu, play in the dog park, or just bring your pup along) ➳ Bratwursts, Pretzels, Wings, & Special of the Day! ➳ Outdoor Games & Activities ➳ Giveaways, Competitions & Prizes To see our Festival Beer Sampling menu, click here… To see Tysons Biergarten’s Beer Menu, click here… To see Waffles & Tacos’ Beer Menu, click here… All 3 beer menus plus more will be available for sampling during the festival

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Shipgarten Barks and Booze beer wine and cider festival

Barks & Booze Beer, Wine & Cider Festival

Shipgarten is for the dogs!! Grab your pup because we have the perfect event for you and your best bud. Join us on May 20th from 1-6pm for our Barks and Booze Festival 🍻🐾 Try deluxe homemade treats from our doggie vendors, play in our dog park (newly divided into small dog and big dog sections!), or get your pup something from our special dog menu. Enjoy specialty Wine, Beer & Cider sampling from 100+ vendors. We will have festival events to compete in with your pup for prizes- there’s something here for everyone! ***Shipgarten opens at 11 AM & the festival runs from 1 PM until 6 PM. Restaurant closes at 2 AM*** EVENT SCHEDULE: ♫ 12-3:30 PM – Adewla 2 PM Dog Contest – Highest Jump Challenge 3 PM Dog Contest – Best Trick Competition 4 PM Hot Dog Eating Contest ♫ 4-7:30 PM Jonathan Mitchem ♫ Live DJ (8:00 PM-2:00 AM) ADDITIONALLY: ➳40+ beer & cider samples from local breweries to choose from ➳ Photo Booth with Accessories ➳Great food ➳Dog Friendly (Check out our Dog menu, play in the dog park, or just bring your pup along) ➳ Bratwursts, Pretzels, Wings, & Special of the Day! ➳ Outdoor Games & Activities ➳ Giveaways, Competitions & Prizes ➳ Kids Corner with Face Painting, Moon Bounce, Crafts and more! ★We plan on adding another 25+ beers to this menu the week of the event★ ★We will also be serving samples of all our regular draft beers from Tysons Biergarten and Waffles & Tacos. To see Beer Sampling menu, click here… To see Tysons Biergarten’s list, click here… To see Waffles & Tacos’ list, click here…

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The Great Zucchini Hosts Mother’s Day Festival

Come to Shipgarten on Mother’s Day!! A place where the adults can relax and the kids can have fun. Join us on May 14th from 12-6 PM for our Kids and Family Mother’s Day Festival! We will have a full blown special Mother’s Day Arts and Crafts table set up for the children to make their mom a special gift; we will have bracelet making kits, matching temporary tattoos, and picture making for mom! We will also have face painting, live music, games, a dog park and a special live performance by The Great Zucchini! It will be the best place to be this weekend. ***Shipgarten opens at 11 AM & the festival runs from 12 PM until 6 PM. Restaurant closes at 2 AM*** EVENT SCHEDULE: ♫ 12-3PM School of Rock House Band 12-6 PM ★Make A Gift For Mom★ Bracelet Making Kits, Matching Temporary Tattoos & Picture Making for Mom! 3:15 PM ★ Special Guest Performance by The Great Zucchini★ 5-7 PM Music Bingo ADDITIONALLY: ★ 2 Moon Bounces ★ 2 Playground sets ★ Photo Booth with Accessories ★Kids’ Corner with Face Painting, Crafts, and More ★ Outdoor Games & Activities ★ Giveaways, Competitions & Prizes ★Dog Friendly (Check out our Dog menu, play in the dog park, or just bring your pup along) ★ Bier & Samples ★Great food

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Encanto Hosts Cinco De Mayo Kids & Family Festival

To round out the weekend of festivities we have our Kids Festival hosted by Encanto! Look forward to a full song and dance show performed by your favorite characters, Bruno, Mirabel & Louisa. Bonus, they will stay after for your children to get a photo with the characters! There will also be a scavenger hunt for them to enjoy and if they complete it they will get a special gift. We will have a craft table on site for them to make some fun art or they can get a colorful design painted on their face at our face painting table. Let them let loose in our two moon bounces or watch them climb to new heights on our jungle gym. If your dog is your child, no worries there! Our whole venue is dog friendly and we even have a fenced in dog park for them to play in. If you’re looking for a fun, family friendly place to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, Shipgarten is your spot! ***Shipgarten opens at 11 AM & the festival runs from 12 PM until 6 PM. Restaurant closes at 2 AM*** EVENT SCHEDULE: ♫ 12-3PM School of Rock House Band 3:15 PM – ★ Live Character Performance by Encanto★ ♫ 4-6 PM McLean Jazz Band 5-7 PM Music Bingo 7 PM Comedy Show ADDITIONALLY: ★ 2 Moon Bounces ★ 2 Playground sets ★ Photo Booth with Accessories ★Kids’ Corner with Face Painting, Crafts, and More ★ Outdoor Games & Activities ★ Giveaways, Competitions & Prizes ★Dog Friendly (Check out our Dog menu, play in the dog park, or just bring your pup along) ★ Bier & Samples ★Great food

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Host Your Event Here!

Shipgarten is the spot for all of your Corporate and Holiday Events. Check out what separates our Biergarten from the rest! With Private and Semi-Private options, plan an event with us that best fits your needs!View our Events Package HERE!  Party Options Option 1 – Private Party: •Larger Parties: Rent Out our Large Enclosed Tent with Industrial Heaters•Smaller Parties: Rent Out our Smaller Enclosed & Heated Tent•Full Property Buy-Out, Private Access to the Entire Venue  Option 2 – Semi-Private Party:•Sectioned Off Area•No Deposit or Food / Drink Minimum•Select Your Desired Catering OptionNOTE: This Option will not provide you with a private space. You will be in a sectioned off area with reserved seating, however other customers will be allowed within the remainder of the space.  What We Offer Corporate Family Events OR Holiday PartiesWhether your event may be exclusive to your company or the families are joining, we have activities for all ages!•Live Music / DJs: Live Music performed from 3:30 PM – 7:00 PM, DJ performs at 8:00 PM (performance requests can additionally be arranged)•Kids Corner: Children’s Playground, Arts & Crafts, Moon Bounces and Face Painting •Dog Park: Let the dogs off leash and play in our Fenced off dog park Team BuildingWe provide a variety of team building games and activities and can accommodate for your parties requests as well.•Lawn Games: Cornhole, Water Pong, GiantJenga & Connect 4, Hook & Ring•Beer / Wine / Whiskey Tastings & Food Pairings•Fire Pits & S’more Creation•Watch Live Sports in our Lounge Area or from our 24-Foot Outdoor Screen Our ConceptsFour Catering menus are offered and selections can be mixed-and-matched among the restaurant choices. •Tyson’s Biergarten: Traditional German Food & Bier•RollBär: Asian Fusion •Salamati Grille: Traditional Persian Custom-Made Dishes & Cuisine•Waffles & Tacos: Authentic Tacos & Sweet and Savory Waffles Each Restaurant provides unique drink options for their concept. ParkingFree Parking is located at 1700 Old Meadow Road, McLean, VA 22102.We provide a complimentary shuttle that continuously loops from the venue back to the parking lot throughout the day. Additionally, Valet Service is available on Friday’s and Saturday’s, it may also be requested for your event. Please view our Parking Information HERE. Questions For Your Event? We highly recommend that you set up an appointment with our catering director by emailing info@shipgarten.com to discuss logistics as well as a tour of Shipgarten. Not available for a Tour? View our venue map below!

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