The Best Happy Hours In and Around Olde Town Arvada

The Best Happy Hours In and Around Olde Town Arvada
Uncover the best of our city's culinary and nightlife scene. From cozy artisan cocktail bars and gourmet small plates to vibrant patios with live music and dog-friendly spots, find your perfect match for any occasion.
Best Patio Gluten Free
Teocalli Cocina
Happy Hours:  Daily, 3pm–5pm
Deals: $6 house margaritas
Address: 5770 Olde Wadsworth Blvd
Highlights: Elevated, gluten-free Mexican cuisine; coveted patio seating
Vibe: Bright, contemporary, and ideal for day drinking on the patio.
Best Pizza Family Friendly
Homegrown Tap & Dough
Happy Hours: Monday–Friday 2pm–5pm to Monday–Friday 3pm–6pm.
Deals: $6 cocktails, $5–$6 appetizers, $6 personal pizzas
Address: 5601 Olde Wadsworth Blvd
Highlights: Wood-fired pizza, 21 Colorado drafts, ski-lift-inspired seating
Vibe: Family-friendly, bright, and packed with Colorado mountain décor.
Award Winning IPAs Dog Friendly
New Image Brewing
Happy Hours:  Sun–Thu 9am–9pm, Fri–Sat 9am–10pm (no confirmed happy hour, but notable for rotating taster flights and patio)
Address: 5614 Olde Wadsworth Blvd
Highlights: Award-winning hazy IPAs, burgers, sandos, and dog-friendly patio
Vibe: Chill craft brewery atmosphere, especially for beer lovers.
Best Whiskey Selection Best Old Fanshioned in Olde Town
School House Kitchen & Libations
Happy Hours:  Daily, 3pm–6pm
Deals: $1 off pints, $3 wells
Address: 5660 Olde Wadsworth Blvd
Highlights: Over 750 whiskies, extensive beer list, schoolhouse-themed décor with chalkboards and bookshelves
Vibe: Lively, educational, and perfect for whiskey curious crowds.
👉 Learn more about the history of the School House
Newest Spot  Massive Outdoor Space Family Friendly
Arvada Beer Garden
Happy Hours:  Sunday-Monday: 11am to 9pm, Tuesday-Saturday: 11am to 10pm
Deals: $5 select draft beer, house wines & well spirits
Address: 9258 W 58th Place, Arvada, CO 80002
Highlights: 18 local craft beer taps, 14,000+ sq ft outdoor garden, kids play area, communal Oktoberfest-style seating for 500+ guests
Vibe: Family-friendly beer garden in converted gas station, newly opened July 2025, popular gathering spot with vast outdoor seating
Note: 18% automatic service charge added to all bills. Just walk out when you're done :)
Craft Spirits Unique Happy Hour
Method & Muse Spirits
Happy Hours:  Closed Mondays; Open
Happy Hour: "First Hour Open" each day (e.g., 3–4pm Tue-Thu, 12–1pm Fri–Sun); $2 off spirits by the glass and classic cocktails
Address: 7513 Grandview Ave
Highlights: Five acclaimed gins, four types of amaro, flights, cocktails; bright, plant-filled space, brainy staff
Vibe: Modern, intellectual, perfect for spirit explorers
Special Note: No food served, outside food welcome; closed Mondays.
Gluten Reduced Beers Not Family Friendly
Odyssey Beerwerks
Happy Hours:  Monday 2–9pm
Monday Special: Buy a 4- or 6-pack to go, get one free draft pint
Address: 5535 W 56th Ave, Suite 107
Highlights: Craft beer innovation, rotating taps, adults-only (21+), Arvada Runners club meets Mondays at 6pm
Vibe: Laid-back, hidden Bay Area brewery feel, dog-friendly patio.
Order the Blue jeans and Moonbeams Large Back Patio Live Music
Bluegrass Coffee & Bourbon Lounge
Happy Hours: Monday–Friday, 2pm–5pm
Deals: $1 off signature cocktails, $5 drafts, $7 select wines
Address: 7415 Grandview Ave
Highlights: Over 150 whiskeys and bourbons, din-worthy pizza, specialty coffee until afternoon
Vibe: Lively, music-centric lounge with a casual, rustic setting—popular with bourbon aficionados and pizza lovers
Gluten Free Celiac Safe Close to Hiking
Holidaily Brewing Company (Golden)
Happy Hours:  Monday–Friday, 3–5pm
Happy Hour: $1 off flagship pints (Favorite Blonde, Fat Randy's IPA, seasonals)
Address: 801 Brickyard Circle, Unit B, Golden, CO
Highlights: 100% gluten-free beers, award-winning flagship ales, family- and dog-friendly
Vibe: Energetic, open taproom with food trucks on weekends, Celiac safe.
Hidden Gem BOGO Cocktails Live Music
Marmalade Lounge
Happy Hours:  Tuesday–Saturday, Closed Sunday - Monday
Deals: Buy One Get One cocktails
Address: 5665 Olde Wadsworth Blvd (alley entrance)
Highlights: Creative cocktails like "Stay Gold, Tequilaboy," zero-proof options, live music Wednesdays
Vibe: Hidden gem with chic underground lounge feel, intimate couch seating
Late Night Fire Pits Trivia
Denver Beer Company Olde Town Arvada
Happy Hours:  Sunday–Thursday, 8pm–close
Deals: $5 all pints & seltzers
Address: 5768 Olde Wadsworth Blvd
Highlights: Graham Cracker Porter, The Mighty Colorado Burger food truck, dog-friendly patio with fire pits
Vibe: Converted gas station brewery, family-friendly, consistently packed with locals
If an establishment isn't listed here, it means we either haven't had the chance to experience it yet, or it simply didn't make the cut for our top recommendations.