Brewery Profile

Mad Macks Brewery

In a Colorado city long associated with beer and Front Range day trips, this Golden brewery presents itself as a small, production-focused stop rather than a place defined by a long public backstory. Visitors can expect the beer to come from an on-premise brewing operation, with Brewer Bob overseeing production before anything reaches the glass. That detail matters for the way the brewery describes its standards: brewing, checking, and serving are tied closely together. The community element is also visible in its identity, especially through its quarterly “trickster beer,” a rotating release connected to a local partner organization. For every pour of that beer, one dollar goes to the selected group, aligning the taproom with organizations the brewery says challenge the status quo.

Travelers moving through Golden often look for fresh beer at the source, a casual place to compare pours, and a stop that feels tied to the surrounding community rather than interchangeable with a larger beer brand. Mad Macks fits that kind of visit by keeping attention on what is currently being brewed and served in-house. Specific styles, core beers, and seasonal offerings should be treated as day-to-day details rather than assumptions, since the available lineup is not fixed in the known information. The quarterly trickster beer is the clearest recurring feature for visitors who like to connect a tasting-room stop with something beyond the glass. It gives returning guests a reason to ask what is new and where the current donation is going.

Because public details about amenities are limited, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, the current trickster release, and any practical questions such as food options, seating, events, or whether outside food is allowed. Visitors planning around a specific beer should check directly with the brewery before making the trip, especially if hoping to catch the quarterly release during its run. The most reliable expectation is a Golden craft brewery with beer made on site, quality control handled before service, and a stated charitable component attached to one recurring release. For someone building a brewery itinerary in Golden, it works best as a stop where the current draft list and community partner are part of the conversation.

Mad Macks Brewery operates in Golden, Colorado, focusing its brewing efforts on both precision and community engagement. The brewery maintains an on-premise production facility where Brewer Bob oversees all stages of production, ensuring quality control before any beer is served. A signature element of their operation is the quarterly "trickster beer" release; one dollar from every pour of this specific beer is dedicated to supporting a rotating community partner organization. This initiative is central to the brewery's stated mission of supporting groups that challenge the status quo.

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1921 Youngfield St #210, Golden, CO 80401, USA, Golden, Colorado, 80401

Phone: (720)739-0755

Website: http://www.madmacksbrewing.com/

Hours: Monday-Saturday 3:00PM - 9:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM Closed Major Holidays

Popular Beers

A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Mad Macks Brewery.

Beer Styles at Mad Macks Brewery

Mad Macks Brewery brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes No Coast IPA, Baltic Porter, Coconut/Vanilla Stout, Yerba Mate, Lime Seltzer, German Dunkel, Belgian Dubbel with Black Cherry, German Helles, Belgian Dubbel with Blackberry, American Blonde(ish) Ale, Stout, Coffee, Pumpkin Blonde ale, and Blonde Ale. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.

  • Golden Days - Celebrating All Things Golden

    Jul 16, 2026

    Join us for the inaugural Golden Days festival from July 16 to July 18, 2026, celebrating beer, music, food, and culture all connected to Golden, Colorado. The event features loca…

  • Golden Days 2026 - Beer & Music Festival

    Jul 16, 2026

    Join us for the inaugural Golden Days festival celebrating beer, music, food, and culture all tied to Golden, Colorado. Enjoy live music from Golden-connected artists, local food…

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mad Macks Brewery located?
Mad Macks Brewery is located at 1921 Youngfield St #210, Golden, CO 80401, USA, Golden, Colorado, 80401. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Mad Macks Brewery's hours?
Current hours are: Monday-Saturday 3:00PM - 9:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM Closed Major Holidays. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
How can I learn more about Mad Macks Brewery?
Visit http://www.madmacksbrewing.com/ for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.