The Second Wedge Brewing Co.
After a few too many beers one night, co-founders Rob and Joanne from The Second Wedge hired Foggy River to design and install a beer garden, converting an old gravel parking lot into an accessible and welcoming outdoor oasis.
Location: Uxbridge, Ontario
Design Intentions
Represent the culture of Second Wedge by utilizing local artists, contractors and materials
Create comfortable social gathering opportunities for groups up to 25
Design planting solutions that support brewery activities and functions
Be accessible and create privacy from adjacent road
Project Features
Raised planters using all reclaimed and re-purposed materials
Woodworking by Jeff Baker Woodworks
Hardscaping by Valleyview Landscapes
A living wall, with cedar post and cable trellising for beans, grapes and kiwis
A naturalized cedar hedge showcasing various berries, herbs and hops
FRF Role
Concept design facilitation
Project management for design & build (budgets, material sourcing, integrating contractors and artists, scheduling)
Testing beer, frequently