Floating Lotus Brewery Plan your visit

Ridgway, Colorado · Since 2024

Bold. Brilliant. Beers.

Ridgway’s nanobrewery and music venue—handcrafted beer, live creativity, and authentic mountain-town community.

Small-batch beer Live music & events Family friendly · Dogs welcome on the patio

Bring your game

Leagues for days.

Pick your game, bring a friend—or meet one here. Our leagues are built for friendly competition and plenty of reasons to keep coming back.

Floating Lotus 2026 Fantasy Football League — applications open.

Fantasy Football · 2026

Draft your team. Own the season.

A competitive 8- or 10-team full-PPR league with FAAB waivers and league-median matchups. Applications are free, and no one pays until the field is confirmed.

  • 8 or 10 teams
  • Full PPR · FAAB waivers
  • Draft · Sept. 6 · 6 p.m. MT
  • Apply free · pay after the league fills
Floating Lotus Cornhole League — Fall 2026 signups open.

Fall 2026 · Signups open

Join the Floating Lotus Cornhole League.

Bring a partner—or sign up solo. Singles can meet potential teammates at open play on August 29 before six Saturday league weeks and the October 31 championship.

  • Teams or solo players · 21+
  • Singles mixer · Aug 29 · 2–5 p.m.
  • League · Sep 19–Oct 24
  • Best four results count
Practice nights Sept. 3 + 17

Find your team, learn the format, and get in some reps before the standings count.

Trivia League · Fall 2026

September is practice. The league starts in October.

Bring your crew or play solo during two September warm-ups. League scoring begins October 1, so now is the time to find your team and claim your place.

  • Team or individual standings
  • Points tracked across six league nights
  • Local prizes & quarter champions
  • Free league signup

More than a taproom

A small brewery with a big reason to exist.

Floating Lotus is Ridgway’s gathering place for expressive beer, live music, art, trivia, and the kind of conversations that only happen when nobody is rushing you out the door.

Come for a pint. Stay because the room feels familiar, the night gets interesting, and somebody you have not met yet pulls up a chair.

Choose your own adventure

Start with what brought you here.

A good night can begin with a new beer, a familiar song, or simply finding the right place to land.

01 · Beer

Brewed here. Poured fresh.

Small-batch beer with a mountain-town point of view.

Explore the beer →

03 · Ridgway

Make a night of it.

A real mountain town, a warm room, and no dress code.

Plan your visit →

The room changes every night

Upcoming at Floating Lotus.

Concerts, weekly traditions, and community nights—kept current in one place.

No upcoming events are scheduled.

Independent by choice

Beer with a point of view.

We brew what we want to drink: expressive, balanced, and made for the people in the room—not a focus group.

8

BARREL 7

PORTER

IBU
37
ABV
7.1%
5 oz
$3.25
Pint
$8.50
3

SCARLETT HAZE

RASP. WHEAT ALE

IBU
16
ABV
5.0%
5 oz
$3.25
Pint
$8.50
5

BLASTOPLAST

HAZY IPA

IBU
24
ABV
6.3%
5 oz
$3.25
Pint
$8.50
4

THE DUDE

CZECH PILSNER

IBU
0
ABV
0.0%
5 oz
$3.25
Pint
$8.50

Community first

The best nights feel like finding your people.

Bikes, muddy boots, kids, musicians, artists, travelers, regulars, and friendly leashed dogs on the patio—there is room at the table.

  • Live music
  • Open mic
  • Trivia
  • Family friendly
  • Patio dogs welcome
  • Outside food welcome

Meet the team

The people who make the Lotus feel like the Lotus.

Good beer matters. So does the person pouring it, remembering your name, and making room for one more at the bar.

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Meet Ari · Bartender

Happiness, poured with a warm welcome.

Ari joined the team after years as a Floating Lotus customer. A longtime area local now living in Ridgway, she brings warm energy to the taproom and hopes every guest leaves with one thing: happiness.

Today from the Floating Lotus kitchen

Mozzarella Sticks · $9

Five fried mozzarella sticks served with your choice of marinara or ranch dressing.

Private gatherings

Your party belongs here.

The taproom is available for private parties seven days a week, with indoor and outdoor stages, games, a projector, PA, and flexible food options.

Visit Floating Lotus

Come for the beer. Stay for Ridgway.

144 Campbell Lane
Ridgway, Colorado 81432

  • Monday
  • Closed
  • Tuesday
  • Closed
  • Wednesday
  • 2–9 p.m.
  • Thursday
  • 2–9 p.m.
  • Friday
  • 2–9 p.m.
  • Saturday
  • 2–9 p.m.
  • Sunday
  • 2–9 p.m.

Open later on event nights. Current changes are posted on Instagram.