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Oozlefinch Beers & Blending, in partnership with Hampton Convention & Visitors Bureau and HamptonVA250, is proud to present a special multi-month screening series of The American Revolution, the acclaimed PBS documentary series by legendary filmmaker Ken Burns. Spanning January through July 2026, this immersive series invites the community to experience the full six-episode film in a shared, engaging setting that blends history, conversation, and craft beer.

Ken Burns’ The American Revolution offers a powerful, nuanced exploration of the people, events, and ideals that shaped the birth of the United States. Through rich storytelling, archival materials, and expert commentary, the documentary examines the complexities and contradictions of the Revolutionary era and its lasting impact on American identity.

All screenings will take place at Oozlefinch Beers & Blending in the Barrel Room, offering attendees 21 years and over the opportunity to enjoy thoughtfully crafted beers while engaging with one of the most important stories in American history. Seating is limited. Reserve your seat by obtaining a Free Ticket at https://www.eventbrite.com/o/oozlefinch-beers-blending-29841056347.

Screening Schedule

JANUARY
Thursday, January 15, 2026, 5–7 p.m.
Episode 1: In Order to be Free (May 1754 – May 1775)
Saturday, January 24, 2026, 2–4 p.m.
Episode 2: An Asylum for Mankind (May 1775 – July 1776)

FEBRUARY
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 5–7 p.m.
Episode 3: The Times that Try Men’s Souls (July 1776 – January 1777)
Saturday, February 28, 2026, 2–4 p.m.
Episode 4: Conquer by a Drawn Game (January 1777 – February 1778)

MARCH
Thursday, March 12, 2026, 5–7 p.m.
Episode 5: The Soul of All America (December 1777 – May 1780)
Saturday, March 28, 2026, 2–4 p.m.
Episode 6: The Most Sacred Thing (May 1780 – Onward)

APRIL
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 5–7 p.m.
Episode 1: In Order to be Free
Saturday, April 25, 2026, 2–4 p.m.
Episode 2: An Asylum for Mankind

MAY
Thursday, May 14, 2026, 5–7 p.m.
Episode 3: The Times that Try Men’s Souls
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 2–4 p.m.
Episode 4: Conquer by a Drawn Game

JUNE
Thursday, June 11, 2026, 5–7 p.m.
Episode 5: The Soul of All America
Saturday, June 27, 2026, 2–4 p.m.
Episode 6: The Most Sacred Thing

JULY
Saturday, July 4, 2026, Noon-Midnight - Independence Day Marathon
Episodes 1–6, screened in full