Natural Light Debuts “Coolshed,” A First-Of-Its-Kind Solar-Powered Shed Keeping Beer Cold During Summer’s Hottest Days
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Bil Corcoran
Powered Primarily by Natural (Sun)Light, the Shed-Sized Beer Cooler is the Ultimate Backyard Upgrade
Key Facts
- Natural Light is launching the CoolShed, a walk-in backyard beer cooler powered primarily by solar panels designed to keep beer cold during extreme summer heat.
- One 21+ winner will receive a fully built CoolShed plus a lifetime’s worth of Natural Light beer money+, with additional beer money# given to the first 500 eligible entrants.
- The promotion runs July 14 through July 31, with entry available online at NaturalLight.com/CoolShed.
The Backyard, USA – July 14, 2026 – Year after year, July is a scorcher, routinely maxing out thermometers as the hottest month of the year. * It’s the kind of summer swelter that makes typically enjoyable lawn care and other outdoor DIY projects almost unbearable.
When those scorching July temps climb high enough, a standard cooler isn’t up to the task for those seeking a cold Natural Light after a hard day’s work.
That’s why Natural Light has created the CoolShed, a shed-sized walk-in beer cooler primarily powered by roof solar panels that harness natural (sun)light to ensure your Natural Light is ice cold…even in a heatwave.
One lucky 21+ fan will have the chance to win the ultimate backyard upgrade with a fully built CoolShed, plus a lifetime worth of Natural Light beer money+ so they can enjoy ice-cold Natty with their friends and neighbors.
Ensuring an ice-cold beer is always within reach, The CoolShed features include:
· High-Capacity Monocrystalline Solar Panels
· Advanced Temperature Control System
· Insulating Aluminum Composite Interior
· 250 cu. ft. of Cooling Space
· Heavy-Duty Shelving Capable of Holding Dozens of cases of Natty
Krystyn Stowe, Head of Marketing Busch Family & Natural Family, Anheuser-Busch said: “The July heat has a way of putting everything to the test. Your lawn, your patience, and, most consequentially, your garage fridge. Natty fans spend their summers mowing, fixing, building and grilling, and they’ve earned an ice-cold beer when the job is done. Since the sun will already be heating things up, the CoolShed is going to put those rays to good use. The result is our coolest backyard creation yet.”
From now until Friday, July 31st, Natty fans 21+ can enter for the chance to win the CoolShed by visiting NaturalLight.com/CoolShed. Act quickly, because the first 500 fans that enter for a chance to win the CoolShed will receive Natural Light beer money# to enjoy this summer with their friends and neighbors.
As the go-to beer for grass whisperers and DIY enthusiasts, the CoolShed is Natural Light’s coolest creation yet. Earlier this year to kickoff lawn care season, Natty launched Lawn Brew, a custom mix of spent beer grains and fresh fertilizer to help fans’ lawns grow greener and healthier than ever.
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NATURAL LIGHT® COOLSHED SWEEPSTAKES
No purchase necessary. Open to US residents, 21+. Begins 7/14/26 and ends 7/31/26. Visit NaturalLight.com/CoolShed for free entry and Official Rules. Message and data rates may apply. Void where prohibited.
+The lifetime worth of beer money prize consists of one (1) $15,531.60 prepaid card which may be used to purchase two (2) 24-packs of Natural Light a month for (35) thirty-five years (equivalent to 840 cases to be shared with friends and neighbors), or any other product permissible under the prepaid card’s terms and conditions. ALCOHOL BEVERAGES ARE NOT PART OF THE PRIZE.
NATURAL LIGHT® COOLSHED $15 GIVEAWAY
No purchase necessary. Open to US residents (excluding AL, AR, CA, ME, TX, and WV), 21+. Begins 7/14/26 and ends 7/31/26, or until all five hundred (500) prizes have been awarded, whichever comes first. Visit NaturalLight.com/CoolShed for details. Msg & data rates may apply. Void where prohibited.
#Giveaway for the first 500 entrants (excluding residents of CA, TX, AL, AR, WV and ME) consists of one (1) $15.00 prepaid card which may be used to purchase Natural Light Beer, or any other product permissible under the prepaid card’s terms and conditions. ALCOHOL BEVERAGES ARE NOT PART OF THE PRIZE.
ABOUT NATURAL LIGHT
Natural Light was introduced in 1977 as Anheuser-Busch’s first reduced-calorie light beer. It’s brewed with a blend of premium hops and a combination of malt and corn, producing a clean flavor, light body and satisfying refreshment. In 2023, Natural Light introduced a new, permanent can nationwide, a vintage, yet sleek look and feel that’s inspired by enjoying life’s simple joys. Natural Light is the Natural Choice for when consumers want a great beer at a great price. For more information, follow @naturallight on X and Facebook, @naturallightbeer on Instagram, and visit www.NaturalLight.com.
ABOUT ANHEUSER-BUSCH
At Anheuser-Busch, our purpose is to create a future with more cheers. For more than 165 years as a leading American manufacturer, we have delivered a legacy of brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. As the nation’s top brewer, one of the fastest growing spirits companies, and an insurgent force in energy drinks, we drive economic prosperity nationwide through investments in our people, facilities, and communities. We are the only alcohol company that invests in the U.S. at this scale.
We make the nation’s most iconic beers, ready-to-drink spirits and beyond beer brands, including Michelob ULTRA – America’s #1 top-selling and fastest-growing beer – Busch Light, Budweiser, Bud Light, Stella Artois, Cutwater Spirits, NÜTRL Vodka Seltzer, BeatBox, industry-leading craft beers and non-alcohol beers like Michelob ULTRA Zero. We are guided by our commitment to the communities we call home and to the 65,000 hardworking Americans who bring our products to life. That’s who we are. For more information, visit www.anheuser-busch.com or follow Anheuser-Busch on LinkedIn, X, Facebook, and Instagram.
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