Brewery Profile

River North Brewery - North Taproom

On Washington Street in Denver, this River North Brewery taproom gives visitors a look at a working brewery rather than only a storefront bar. The site has operated as both a taproom and production facility since 2015, following the brewery’s move from its original River North Art District founding location, which opened in 2012. A visitor walking in should expect a relaxed taproom setting built around the beer list, with the production side tied closely to what is poured. The move to this location also expanded production capacity, so the North Taproom reflects both the brewery’s growth and its continued connection to Denver’s modern craft beer scene.

Travelers exploring beer in Denver often look for breweries with a clear point of view, especially places that show how local producers interpret classic styles while still rotating in new releases. This stop fits that pattern through River North’s emphasis on high-ABV, Belgian-inspired brewing, a focus that distinguishes it from breweries centered mainly on lighter pub standards or hop-forward lineups. At the same time, the current selection is not limited to one narrow category. The taproom pours a mix of year-round favorites and seasonal specialties, and visitors may also find limited-release barrel-aged beers, depending on what is available. For beer-focused travelers, that makes the visit less about a single flagship pour and more about checking the board to see how the brewery’s core identity and current releases overlap on a given day.

Because specific amenities are not confirmed here, the taproom itself is the place to verify the day’s pours, including any barrel-aged or limited-release options. Visitors interested in stronger beers may want to pace their tasting, since the brewery is known for high-ABV offerings. Seasonal selections and limited releases can change, so it is sensible to check directly with the taproom before making a special trip for a particular style. The Washington Street site works best for guests who want a straightforward brewery visit: order at the taproom, compare what is currently on draft, and get a feel for a Denver brewery that grew from its early River North Art District roots into a larger production-focused location.

The Washington Street location of River North Brewery operates as a taproom and production facility, established in 2015 after the brewery relocated from its original River North Art District founding location in 2012. The brewery specializes in crafting high-ABV, Belgian-inspired beers, though its current offerings include a wide selection of year-round favorites and seasonal specialties. Production capacity was expanded upon moving to the current site. The taproom features limited-release barrel-aged brews alongside its core lineup in a relaxed environment.

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6021 Washington St, Denver, CO 80216, USA, Denver, Colorado, 80216

Phone: (303) 955-5683

Website: http://rivernorthbrewery.com/

Hours: Mon-Thurs: 2pm - 9pm Fri-Sat: 12pm - 10pm Sun: 12pm - 8pm

Popular Beers

A quick look at notable pours currently tied to River North Brewery - North Taproom.

Beer Styles at River North Brewery - North Taproom

River North Brewery - North Taproom brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Schwarzbier, and Unknown. 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.

  • Daily Food Trucks

    Oct 7, 2026

    Enjoy a variety of food trucks on most days providing tasty dining options alongside our beer offerings.

  • Happy Hour Networking at Blake Street

    Oct 8, 2026

    A recurring happy hour networking event held every Thursday at the River North - Blake Street Taproom.

  • Rotating Food Trucks

    Oct 8, 2026

    River North Brewery - North Taproom hosts rotating food trucks nearly every night, bringing a delicious variety of flavors. Outside food is always welcome, and the North Taproom a…

  • Double Barrel Aged Shadowman Release

    Oct 8, 2026

    Shadowman is a seasonal barrel-aged imperial stout with complex flavors of dark malts, chocolate, nuts, and roastiness, aged first in Kentucky Bourbon barrels and then Colorado Si…

  • Thursdays Trivia on Blake Street

    Oct 8, 2026

    A recurring trivia event held every Thursday at the River North - Blake Street Taproom.

  • Live Music Events at Seedstock Brewery

    Oct 10, 2026

    Enjoy live music events throughout the week at Seedstock Brewery, creating a lively atmosphere alongside award-winning lagers and ales.

  • Yoga at Blake Street!

    Oct 10, 2026

    Enjoy recurring yoga sessions at the River North - Blake Street Taproom.

  • Trivia Night

    Oct 12, 2026

    Join us for weekly trivia night featuring fun questions and great company in a relaxed brewery setting.

  • Vinyl Night

    Oct 13, 2026

    Bring an album and enjoy BOGO beer specials during our weekly vinyl night with great music and vibes.

  • Bingo Night at Seedstock Brewery

    Oct 13, 2026

    Bingo night hosted by Jerry happens every Wednesday at Seedstock Brewery, a family-friendly event with live music and great European style beers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is River North Brewery - North Taproom located?
River North Brewery - North Taproom is located at 6021 Washington St, Denver, CO 80216, USA, Denver, Colorado, 80216. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are River North Brewery - North Taproom's hours?
Current hours are: Mon-Thurs: 2pm - 9pm Fri-Sat: 12pm - 10pm Sun: 12pm - 8pm. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
How can I learn more about River North Brewery - North Taproom?
Visit http://rivernorthbrewery.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.