About

Cooling Pond Brewery is a local family friendly Veteran owned brewery. Brewmaster John Pope is known for brewing award winning beers that are staples on the tapboard.

A brewery like no other at Lake Anna. All beers are brewed onsite from grain to glass with recipes created by owner and brewmaster John Pope. Offerings on the tapboard rotate with the seasons but the award winners are typically a staple on the board. Also offered are local wines & ciders. The atmosphere is warm & inviting and just plain fun! Kids & dogs alike enjoy a day out at the brewery with their humans. The brewery offers live music and food trucks on the weekends. Festival organizers are attracted by the large stage and frequently bring in large bands to rock it!

Location

4411 Zachary Taylor Hwy, Mineral, VA, 23117

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Vote for Cooling Pond Brewery to win Best of Lake Anna 2026 in the Best Local Brewery category!

Recognition

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Best Local Brewery โ€” Winner

Best of Lake Anna 2026

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Best Beer Selection on Tap โ€” 2nd Place

Best of Lake Anna 2026

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Best Craft Night Host โ€” 2nd Place

Best of Lake Anna 2026

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Best Local Brewery โ€” Winner

Best of Lake Anna 2025

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Best Local Craft Brewer (Person) โ€” Winner

Best of Lake Anna 2026

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Best Festival Venue โ€” 3rd Place

Best of Lake Anna 2025

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Best Local Craft Brewer (Person) โ€” Winner

Best of Lake Anna 2025

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Best Off-Season Hangout โ€” 3rd Place

Best of Lake Anna 2025

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Best Craft Night Host โ€” 3rd Place

Best of Lake Anna 2025

Hours

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Thursday3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Friday3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Saturday12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sunday12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Hours may vary. Contact business to confirm.