Avery Kim
Denver, Colorado
8/11/2026
Crisp LagersGreat IPA Selection
Landed here after a long drive and immediately felt at home. Friendly bartenders and a patio worth lingering on.
Verified Independent BrewpubBrewpub
Bigelow Brewing Company
473 Bigelow Hill Rd, Skowhegan, Maine, 04976-5126
Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating / Fire PitsFood Trucks / Full KitchenFamily / Kid FriendlyLive Music & EventsGamesNA / Wine / CiderWiFiSports TVs / Game DayWheelchair Accessible
Taproom of the Week
Vote for Bigelow Brewing Company
One vote per listing each week. Community votes pick the weekly standout. Resets Monday.
185 votes this weekSee the board →
Digital passport
Check In & Stamp Passport
GPS verifies you are within 0.5 miles of Bigelow Brewing Company. A successful stamp unlocks matching badges automatically.
Field notes
Today’s conditions
One-tap notes from people on site at this brewpub. Reports fade after eight hours.
- No live notes yet. Be the first to report.
Quick Vibe & Venue Facts
- Independent Status
- Verified Independent Brewpub
- Pet Policy
- Dogs Welcome (Patio / Indoors)
- Food Options
- No standing kitchen listed — nearby restaurants and BYOF policies vary.
- Family Policy
- Typically 21+ after early evening — confirm family hours on site.
- Parking & Transit
- On-site lot plus nearby street parking.
On tap
What’s on tap right now
6 pouring
| Beer | Style | ABV | Notes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Porter Toffee, cocoa nibs, and a gentle roast. | Porter | 5.6% | Toffee, cocoa nibs, and a gentle roast. | Kicked / Sold Out |
| Zero Gravity Hop-forward and sessionable without the buzz. | NA IPA | 0.6% | Hop-forward and sessionable without the buzz. | On Tap |
| Westbound Pine, grapefruit peel, and a crisp dry finish. | West Coast IPA | 7.2% | Pine, grapefruit peel, and a crisp dry finish. | On Tap |
| Night Watch Roasted coffee, dark chocolate, and a silky body. | Stout | 6.2% | Roasted coffee, dark chocolate, and a silky body. | On Tap |
| Orchard Hour Dry apple cider with a hint of pear skin. | Cider | 6.0% | Dry apple cider with a hint of pear skin. | On Tap |
| Hazy Memory Juicy Citra and Mosaic with a soft haze and low bitterness. | Hazy IPA | 6.8% | Juicy Citra and Mosaic with a soft haze and low bitterness. | On Tap |
| Kölsch Club Soft fruit esters with a clean lagered snap. | Kölsch | 4.8% | Soft fruit esters with a clean lagered snap. | On Tap |
Vibe check
What this brewpub feels like
Tap a pill to add a live community vibe. Tap it again if you hit one by mistake.
Community
Reviews & live vibe
Tap what’s happening right now — tap the same option again to undo a mistaken vote. Then leave a pint-side review for Bigelow Brewing Company.
4.5 ★
4 reviews
Crowd Level
Dog Status
Food Status
Visitor reviews
Jordan Blake
Austin, Texas
8/6/2026
Food Truck HitsSpacious Patio
Came for one pint, stayed for three. The IPA board is stacked and the crowd stayed easygoing.
Casey Nguyen
Portland, Oregon
8/1/2026
Cozy TaproomLive Acoustic Music
Perfect Saturday stop. Dogs on the patio, a food truck in the lot, and enough seating for the whole group.
Morgan Ellis
Chicago, Illinois
7/27/2026
Great IPA SelectionDog Heaven
Cozy taproom with a surprisingly deep lager list. Would crawl here again in a heartbeat.
Bigelow Brewing Company FAQs
Is Bigelow Brewing Company dog friendly?
Yes. Bigelow Brewing Company is dog friendly in Skowhegan, including patio seating.
Does Bigelow Brewing Company serve food or host food trucks?
Bigelow Brewing Company does not currently list a standing kitchen or daily food-truck rotation. Nearby restaurants and BYOF rules vary.
Can I host a private event or group crawl at Bigelow Brewing Company?
Bigelow Brewing Company can often host small group crawls. Contact the taproom directly, or claim the listing on Taprooms Near Me to publish event capacity.
Does Bigelow Brewing Company have outdoor patio seating?
Yes. Bigelow Brewing Company lists outdoor patio seating in Skowhegan, often with heaters or fire-pit nights.