Archive record · Brewery
Valley Brewing
Drumheller, Alberta, Canada
- Founded
- 2019
- Archive ID
- TB-6D2FR987
- Last checked
- 2026-10-02
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From the record
Summary
Current official brewery page identifies the Valley Brewing family, local barley context and active tasting room; Travel Alberta dates opening to Aug. 2, 2019. Production evidence: PRODUCTION Family partnership/team; exact equity unresolved. Owner as recorded: Nick Sereda; Crystal Sereda; Nick Patterson; Barb Patterson (family team context). Status as recorded: ACTIVE.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
Ownership & corporate history
- Founded by Nick SeredaDate unknown
What the sources say
Quote (Travel Drumheller, From Skateboards to Sours): the Seredas teamed up with friends Jen and Ryan Sisson ... together they started building a dream. Full names Nick and Crystal Sereda in the article's first paragraph. C: 'started building' is softer than 'founded'. Source: https://traveldrumheller.com/travel-stories/from-skateboards-to-sours-how-valley-brewing-poured-its-first-pint/
- Founded by Crystal SeredaDate unknown
What the sources say
Quote (Travel Drumheller, From Skateboards to Sours): the Seredas teamed up with friends Jen and Ryan Sisson ... together they started building a dream. Full names Nick and Crystal Sereda in the article's first paragraph. C: 'started building' is softer than 'founded'. Source: https://traveldrumheller.com/travel-stories/from-skateboards-to-sours-how-valley-brewing-poured-its-first-pint/
- Founded by Jen SissonDate unknown
What the sources say
Quote (Travel Drumheller, From Skateboards to Sours): the Seredas teamed up with friends Jen and Ryan Sisson ... together they started building a dream. Full names Nick and Crystal Sereda in the article's first paragraph. C: 'started building' is softer than 'founded'. Source: https://traveldrumheller.com/travel-stories/from-skateboards-to-sours-how-valley-brewing-poured-its-first-pint/
- Founded by Ryan SissonDate unknown
What the sources say
Quote (Travel Drumheller, From Skateboards to Sours): the Seredas teamed up with friends Jen and Ryan Sisson ... together they started building a dream. Full names Nick and Crystal Sereda in the article's first paragraph. C: 'started building' is softer than 'founded'. Source: https://traveldrumheller.com/travel-stories/from-skateboards-to-sours-how-valley-brewing-poured-its-first-pint/
Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.
Where it brewed
- 242 3 Ave W2019-Drumheller, Alberta
BREWERY / TASTING ROOM
Operated by Valley Brewing
Site detail
Current first-party brewery and tasting room.
Where it is
51.46413, -112.71144
Supplied by the research pass; method not recorded
Open on a mapThe Museum
Timeline
- 2019-08-02Opens in Drumheller
Travel Alberta: opened Aug 2 2019 at 242 3rd Ave W, Drumheller. Consistent with record founded 2019. Source: "Since opening on August 2nd, 2019, Valley Brewing has quickly become a must-visit for craft beer enthusiasts."
The People
Behind the beer
The Beer Library
Beers
German-Style Pilsner
German-style Pilsner
Official brewery page identifies German malt, yeast and hops. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Valley IPA
IPA
Official brewery and award history discuss IPA program; exact current ABV unresolved. (CURRENT/HISTORICAL LINEAGE) [Canada Pass 102]
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Plan a visit
On the record
Awards
- 2024
Silver — Smoked Beer — Ablaze
Canadian Brewing Awards
- 2023
Bronze — European Style Amber to Dark Lager — Miners
Canadian Brewing Awards
- 2022
Gold — European Style Amber to Dark Lager — Schwarzbier (collab w/ Common Crown Brewing)
Canadian Brewing Awards
Only awards we could attribute to a named body and year appear here. An empty section means unresearched, not unawarded.
What the archive does not know yet
Open questions
- UnknownownerOwner not established. Searched 2026-10-01 (the brewery's own page, Travel Drumheller, Daily Hive). The brewery's page introduces Nick and Crystal Sereda; Travel Drumheller says 'the Seredas teamed up with friends Jen and Ryan Sisson'; Daily Hive quotes Nick Sereda 'with Valley Brewing' without a role. None of these is an ownership statement.
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Sources
- ownerUnknown
Owner not established. Searched 2026-10-01 (the brewery's own page, Travel Drumheller, Daily Hive). The brewery's page introduces Nick and Crystal Sereda; Travel Drumheller says 'the Seredas teamed up with friends Jen and Ryan Sisson'; Daily Hive quotes Nick Sereda 'with Valley Brewing' without a role. None of these is an ownership statement.
BreweryMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-23Brewery-statedClaim last checked 2026-10-01
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