01 · Beer
Brewed here. Poured fresh.
Small-batch beer with a mountain-town point of view.
Explore the beer →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
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.
02 · Events
There is always a reason to stay.
Music, trivia, open mic, art, and beautiful oddities.
See what happens here →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.
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.
Meet Lanae · Bartender
One of those people who seems to know everyone.
A Ridgway-area local for nearly two decades, Lanae brings restaurant, bar, landscaping, and bar-management experience to every shift—along with a love for IPA, live music, and the community that gathers here.
Today from the Floating Lotus kitchen
Soft Pretzel · $7
Warm soft pretzel with salted crust. Served with Lotus Beer Cheese or Pub Mustard.
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.
