About Us

The Brewers Association of Maryland (BAM), founded in 1999, is the non-profit trade association of Maryland brewing companies. The mission of BAM is to grow, promote and protect the Maryland craft beer industry.

Membership Benefits Include:

- Direct support during the licensing and zoning/planning startup process
- Invitations to attend quarterly member meetings
- A dedicated business page on the Brewers Association of Maryland website
- A business listing on the tri-industry Maryland Craft Beverages app
- Weekly newsletters with industry, regulatory, state & national updates
- Discounted registration pricing for educational workshops and seminars
- Federal, state and county advocacy on behalf of your business, and the larger industry
- Business PR and communications support; marketing and promotion education
- Access to exclusive Brewers Association of Maryland festivals and competitions

Benefits of Membership for Affiliates include:

- Invitations to attend quarterly member meetings (with opportunities to sponsor and present)
- A dedicated page on our website​
- The ability to sponsor ads on our tri-industry app
- The opportunity to be a featured member on the membership directory page in the platform
- Weekly newsletters with announcements, news and legislative updates
- The ability to host educational workshops and seminars
- Federal, state and county advocacy on behalf of your business, and the larger industry
- Opportunities to sponsor festivals, events, workshops and competitions
- Direct 1-on-1 chat capabilities with brewery members through the membership platform
- Member-only discounted tickets to exclusive Brewers Association of Maryland festivals