Brewery Profile

Spangalang Brewery

In Denver’s historic Five Points, long known as the “Harlem of the West,” this craft brewery presents itself through the neighborhood’s musical and cultural memory. Its name comes from the “spang-a-lang” cymbal pattern associated with jazz, and that reference gives visitors useful context before they even reach the bar. Denver has a broad beer scene, with breweries spread across many neighborhoods, but this stop is tied closely to place rather than defined only by production scale or a list of flagship beers. When a visitor walks in, the main expectation should be a local taproom experience centered on fresh beer, handled and served close to where it is made, with the Five Points setting as part of the visit.

Travelers drinking beer in Colorado often look for variety, freshness, and a sense of how a brewery fits its neighborhood. A stop here suits that kind of itinerary because the brewery’s identity connects modern urban Denver with the history of a district known for jazz and Black cultural life. Since specific beer names and recurring styles are not established here, it is better to treat the tap list as something to discover on arrival rather than plan around in advance. The appeal is less about chasing a particular label and more about sitting down for a locally poured beer in a part of Denver with a distinct story. For visitors comparing several breweries in the city, this one offers a cultural frame that differs from a purely industrial or warehouse-style beer stop.

Practical planning should start with the taproom, since it is the place to confirm the day’s pours and any current details that may affect a visit. Hours, seating arrangements, food availability, to-go options, events, and accessibility details should be checked directly before going, because those amenities are not specified here. The brewery prioritizes serving its beer locally, so visitors should expect the freshest and most reliable information at the source rather than through assumptions made from older listings. Five Points is a Denver neighborhood with its own history and rhythm, so it is worth allowing time to experience the area rather than treating the brewery as a quick checkbox. For anyone building a Denver beer route, this is a neighborhood-focused stop best approached with flexibility and an interest in both the beer and the cultural setting around it.

Nestled in Denver’s historic Five Points—the storied “Harlem of the West”—Spangalang Brewery crafts beers infused with the spirit of the Harlem Renaissance. Named after the essential jazz cymbal rhythm, this brewery merges modern urban culture with a dedication to quality and freshness. They prioritize serving their expertly handled brews locally, ensuring every sip honors the neighborhood's rich musical legacy.

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2736 Welton St Ste 102, Denver, Colorado, 80205-2900

Phone: (720) 502-3948

Website: http://www.spangalangbrewery.com

Hours: Mon: 3–9 PM, Tue: 3–9 PM, Wed: 3–9 PM, Thu: 3–9 PM, Fri: 12–11 PM, Sat: 12–11 PM, Sun: 12–9 PM

Popular Beers

A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Spangalang Brewery.

Beer Styles at Spangalang Brewery

Spangalang Brewery brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Light Lager. 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.

  • Happy Hour

    Oct 7, 2026

    Daily happy hour from 4 pm to 6 pm, a perfect time to enjoy quality craft beer at the taproom.

  • Live Music at Spangalang Brewery

    Oct 8, 2026

    Enjoy live music performances every Friday and Sunday at Spangalang Brewery, merging craft beer with modern urban culture in Historic Five Points, Denver.

  • Geeks Who Drink Trivia

    Oct 8, 2026

    Join the Geeks Who Drink Trivia every Friday from 7 pm to 9 pm for a fun and challenging night with friends.

  • Rhythm, Blues & BBQ

    Oct 8, 2026

    Friday night from 7 pm to 10 pm featuring rhythm and blues music paired with delicious BBQ offerings at the brewery.

  • Soul Sunday R&B Brunch

    Oct 10, 2026

    Join us every Sunday from 12 pm to 4 pm for Soul Sunday R&B Brunch, combining great music with tasty food and craft beer.

  • R&B Bingo & Karaoke

    Oct 11, 2026

    Sunday afternoons from 4 pm to 7 pm enjoy R&B Bingo and Karaoke at the taproom for an entertaining social event.

  • The Neo Soul Set

    Oct 13, 2026

    Live Neo Soul music every Wednesday from 6 pm to 10 pm to enhance your midweek experience.

  • The Monster’s Ball: Halloween Concert Ft. Beasts of No Nation

    Oct 31, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Spangalang Brewery located?
Spangalang Brewery is located at 2736 Welton St Ste 102, Denver, Colorado, 80205-2900. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Spangalang Brewery's hours?
Current hours are: Mon: 3–9 PM, Tue: 3–9 PM, Wed: 3–9 PM, Thu: 3–9 PM, Fri: 12–11 PM, Sat: 12–11 PM, Sun: 12–9 PM. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
How can I learn more about Spangalang Brewery?
Visit http://www.spangalangbrewery.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.