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Roanoke's Most Vibrant Craft Brewery

What’s good? Everything.

Stop by for a taste. We’re open every day of the week for brews in our tasting room or escape the day on our patio.

Monday-Thursday 3-9 PM
Friday-Saturday 12-10 PM
Sunday 11 AM-8 PM

on tap:

The Bandit

My First Seltzer

Galaxy Killer

Pam Across The Street

Rubus

Ration

on tap: The Bandit My First Seltzer Galaxy Killer Pam Across The Street Rubus Ration

Image of hand holding a beer in front of Golden Cactus Brewing, the chillest brewery in Roanoke, Virginia. There's lots of pretty flowers and cacti in the photo too, just like at the brewery. It's a whole vibe.
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Golden Cactus Brewing is host to all kinds of events: pop-up markets, holiday hootenannies, live music—even a handful of weddings!

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All this snow got you dreaming of garden season? 🌱 Get a head start on spring planning and mark your calendars for our second annual Seed Swap! We’re excited to bring this event back alongside our friends at LEAP and Roanoke Foodshed Network
These two know how to have a proper snow day. 🍻 We’re open regular hours today: 3-9 pm. Throw on your favorite beanie (or check out ours for sale) and make the trek down to your favorite watering hole for some snow day shenanigans!
It might be a little cold out, but we’re open! 2-8 today. So, if you feel like having a cozy beer and a pin, with maybe an underberg or two to warm your bones, come on in. Also, Dad Bod is back! (Pictured above) If you don’t know, Dad Bod
If you think this northern boy is afraid of a lil snow, you’d be wrong. We’ll be open tonight with normal hours. Thanks to Max across the street and Liz down the street, we’ll even have beertenders! I’ll be wandering around w
Wednesdays mean Roanoke’s Olde Time Jam is in the taproom! Stop by for some live bluegrass music, a cold beer, and raising your glass to making it halfway through the work week. Plus! Meet Roanoke’s newest nonprofit creative reuse center
Do y’all remember stoplight parties from back in the day?? If not, we’re bringing it back this Valentine’s Day for singles, minglers, couples, and anyone just looking to get down and party. Join us Saturday, February 14th for a Val
Guess who’s back?? And just in time for our Jolene Jamboree this Sunday! One of our recurring fan favorites, Rubus, has officially returned to the taps. This heavily fruited raspberry beer is kettle soured for a bright, refreshing tartness, th

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Dingo the brewery dog on our beautiful vintage rattan furniture at Golden Cactus Brewing in Roanoke, Virginia. There's chill plants in the background.