Cheers for charity! Join us at Urban Park roof garden every month, June through September, for our Beer Gardens with Lamplighter Brewing. All proceeds go to local charities.
For each $5 donation, you’ll receive a beer token that can be redeemed for a Lamplighter Brew! Event attendees can enjoy complimentary hot dogs and pretzels from the Sausage guy. Beer Token donations can only be made via Eventbrite, and can only be exchanged for beers at the occurrence they were purchased for. NA seltzers and kombucha will also be available at each event, no purchase required.
The 2026 Beer Garden Schedule is:
Thursday July 9, 2026 | 4:30-9PM
Tokens for the July 9 Beer Garden will go on sale on June 26 at 10AM
Proceeds from the July 9 Beer Garden will be going to Volo Kids. Volo Kids creates safe, youth-centered programming that provides a platform for youth mentorship, familial health and wellness, and communal wellbeing. Click here to learn more.
Thursday August 13, 2026 | 4:30-9PM
Tokens for the August 13 Beer Garden will go on sale on July 24 at 10AM
Proceeds from our August 13 Beer Garden will be going to Rosie’s Place. Rosie’s Place offers a multitude of services and programs to support women struggling with homelessness and poverty. Their organization provides food, sanctuary, legal aid, and more to toursands of women each year. Click here to learn more.
Thursday September 10, 2026 | 4:30-9PM
Tokens for the September Beer Garden will go on sale on August 28 at 10AM
Proceeds from our September 10 Beer Garden will be going to 3LPlace. 3LPlace is an innovative, community-based organization in Somerville, Massachusetts, dedicated to empowering neurodiverse adults and individuals with developmental disabilities. By centering its curriculum on real-world experiences and individual passions, 3LPlace helps members build meaningful lives and active community engagement across adulthood.. Click here to learn more.
Must be 21+ to purchase, proof of valid 21+ I.D. required to exchange tokens for alcoholic beverages. Upon arrival, check in with our onsite staff to redeem your tokens and get your ID checked. You cannot be served without tokens and an ID check. In the event of inclement weather, beer garden may be rescheduled or cancelled. Updates will be sent via email to attendees and posted to our Instagram @kendallcntr.
The Urban Park (UP) roof garden is a public park atop the Kendall Center Green Garage in Cambridge, MA. Come on up and enjoy a rooftop oasis; accessible via the garage’s elevators and stairwells or via the Main Street social stair next to the MBTA outbound station.
Lamplighter Brewing Co is a Cambridge-based brewery, focusing on flavor-driven beers. To learn more about them, their taprooms, and latest brews, head to their website.