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Blackfoot River Brewing Co

Montana craft brewery featuring a rotating beer engine

66 S Park Ave, Helena, MT 59601, USA
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Blackfoot River Brewing Co. in Helena, Montana, is a no‑nonsense shrine to craft beer, complete with a rotating beer engine that keeps the taps as fickle as a celebrity’s mood. The lineup swings from an Orange Creamsicle Cream Ale that tastes like a nostalgic summer holiday to a Grapefruit IPA that could wake the dead and still feel refreshing enough for a mid‑mountain hike.

The taproom spreads over two levels, topped by a deck that looks out onto well‑tended greenery and a compact parklet where dogs can sniff without being shooed inside. Free popcorn is poured out like confetti, and a non‑alcoholic guava sparkling water runs on tap for those who fancy a fizzy palate cleanser.

Events are a constant buzz: the Montana Brewery Running Series, seasonal markets brimming with local artisans, and a free‑beer reward for anyone who completes the brewery’s hike challenge (a clever way to turn trekking into tasting). Patrons can lug home pints or growlers, while the upstairs balcony and outdoor porch serve as prime people‑watching perches.

In short, Blackfoot River isn’t just a place to drink; it’s a lively hub where Montana’s craft scene, community spirit, and a dash of cheeky hospitality collide. Every sip feels earned.

Recent Beer Releases

Idaho 7 IPA

Idaho 7 IPA

2026-09-21

IPA
West Coast Pale Ale

West Coast Pale Ale

2026-09-07

West Coast Pale Ale
New Zealand Pale Ale

New Zealand Pale Ale

2026-08-11

Pale Ale
Cerveza del Rio

Cerveza del Rio

2026-07-21

Mexican Lager
Symphony Under the Stars Summer Shandy

Symphony Under the Stars Summer Shandy

2026-07-08

Shandy
Whiskey Barrel Aged Imperial Stout

Whiskey Barrel Aged Imperial Stout

2026-07-08

Imperial Stout

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Why we love this brewery

What visitors love

Reviewers praise Blackfoot River Brewing Co for its welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, great beers, and amenities like outdoor spaces and tasting rooms, making it a top-tier destination for both locals and visitors in Helena.


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