Name: Fleedami
Start: 2026-10-09
Location: Cellar West Brewery

Cellar West Brewery in Lafayette, Colorado is a modest operation that somehow manages to out‑shine the hype. Founded in 2016 by Zach Nichols, the place churns out award‑winning small‑batch ales, lagers and saisons that feel more like a well‑written novel than a mere drink. Their Belgian‑style offerings flirt with spice and fruit, while the lagers deliver crisp refreshment without the pretentious buzz‑word salad. If you prefer something gentler on the gut, they rotate gluten‑free and non‑alcoholic brews with the same enthusiasm you’d expect from a chef perfecting a classic steak.

Step inside the taproom and you’ll be greeted by a warm, unpretentious vibe (the sort of atmosphere that makes you forget you’re in a craft‑beer temple and feel more like you’re at a friend’s house). The on‑site food truck serves quality eats that complement the liquid gold, and weekly events – from Open Mic nights to live concerts – keep the crowd lively without ever sounding forced. In short, Cellar West is a community‑centric haven where craftsmanship meets good humor, and every sip rewards the patience of its small‑batch ethos.

Recent Beer Releases

Columbus Cauldron

2026-09-25

IPA

Halloween Tree

2026-09-04

Pumpkin Ale

Johnny's Garten

2026-08-28

Biergarten-Style Lager

Upcoming events in Cellar West Brewery

Birds Brunch

Weedhart will host a Birds Brunch at the Erie pub for the Rams/Eagles game on Sunday Oct 4. The brunch features pork roll cheese & egg sandwiches, Philly tomato pie specials, saison beermosas, and Eagles football. Doors open and the game kicks off at 11am.

October 4, 2026foodcraft beer

Fleedami

Live jazz performed by Fleedami at the Lafayette brewery.

October 9, 2026musiccraft beer

Why we love this brewery

What visitors love

Cellar West Brewery offers excellent beers, especially lagers and Belgian-style ales, with cozy atmosphere and friendly staff. Awards-winning brews are also notable, making it a standout among local breweries in Lafayette, Colorado.