DOGtoberfest is back for year six, and we’ve packed more into this one than ever before. On Saturday, September 5 from 1-5pm, DOGtoberfest returns to our North Taproom with adoptable pups, local vendors, costume contests, steinholding, giant soft pretzels, stadium inspired eats and plenty of beer. This year, we’re also teaming up with the Humane Society of the South Platte Valley, with 10% of beer sales during the event going directly back to the organization. More beer = mor

Okay, this is a big one. The 2026 U.S. Open Beer Championship results are officially in, and River North Brewery has been named Brewery of the Year in the 1,001-2,000 barrel category. We also finished second overall in the entire competition with six medals: four gold, one silver, and one bronze. We’re going to need a bigger trophy shelf. 2026 U.S. Open Beer Championship Winners at River North Brewery GOLD - Strong Ale: Bucket of Bolts GOLD - Dark Coffee Beer: Nightmare Fuel

At most breweries, stout season comes and goes with the weather. The temperatures rise, the patio fills up, and the focus shifts entirely to lighter styles built for summer drinking. While we love a crisp lager or easy drinking ale as much as anyone, we've never believed the changing seasons mean dark beer should disappear from the tap list. That's why we're excited to introduce the first ever Summer Stout Tap Takeover at River North Brewery on Saturday, June 20. Inspired by