Culture Shift with Don Vogt | Craft Beer, Community Building & Jersey City Art

Send us Fan MailCulture Shift host Duda Penteado sits down with Don Vogt, co-founder of 902 Brewing in Jersey City, for a conversation on craft beer, building community, local art, and creating a neighborhood hub.Follow Culture Shift: Linktree: http://linktr.ee/Culture_Shift_Podcast Instagram: / culture_shift_podcast Facebook: / cultureshiftpodcast TikTok: / cultureshift_dudaIn this episode, Don shares the origin story of 902 Brewing—from homebrewing in a Hoboken backyard to opening a massive brick-and-mortar brewery and rooftop space in Jersey City's Libertad Art District.This episode covers: • The transition from gypsy brewing to a permanent Jersey City location • The real story behind the "902" name • How 902 Brewing serves as a community gathering place for families, veterans, and charities • The "All People Free" campaign and raising awareness for modern-day slavery through custom beer cans • Partnering with local Hudson County artists and honoring local legends (Bob Hurley, Chuck Wepner) • Preparing Jersey City for the 2026 World Cup with cultural and family-friendly activations • How brewing technology has accelerated IPA production times • The complexities of out-of-state beer distribution and supporting the local film industryWatch, subscribe, and stay connected for more conversations with creatives, artists, founders, educators, and culture builders.Support the show