About Launch Pad Brewery
From Launch Pad Brewery's own website, read September 24, 2026.
Launch Pad Brewery is a space-themed brewery and taproom on South Buckley Road in Aurora. Its motto is that craft beer is its rocket fuel. This is the original taproom, and the brewery also runs a second one in Bennett.
The beers rotate, and the website keeps a list of what is currently on tap. It says the brewers use only the highest quality ingredients. The Aurora taproom also hosts beer and cheese pairings.
There is no kitchen, but food trucks park at the Aurora taproom each week. The schedule is posted on the website. There is also a patio.
Dogs and kids are both welcome, as long as they are friendly and stay close to you. The taproom has a room you can rent for events. It is one of the most reviewed beer spots in Aurora on this site.
Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Map
Rating
565 Google reviews
Questions people ask
Answers come from Launch Pad Brewery's website, read September 24, 2026.
Are dogs allowed at Launch Pad Brewery?
Yes. Dogs must be friendly, quiet, leashed at all times and within arm's reach of their owner.
Can I bring my kids?
Yes. Kids follow the same house rules as dogs, minus the leash. The brewery asks parents to keep an eye on them, since it is a working manufacturing facility.
Is there food at Launch Pad?
Food trucks come to the Aurora taproom every week. The website posts that week's trucks.
Can I rent a space for a party?
Yes. The website has a room rental page.
Which breweries are close by?
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse is 1.8 miles away and Six Capital Brewing is 1.9 miles away. Peak To Peak Tap & Brew is 3.1 miles away and ZoiglBrau is 3.5 miles away.
Breweries near Launch Pad Brewery
Before you visit Launch Pad
Check this week's food truck and the Aurora events calendar on launchpadbrewery.com before you go. Make sure you are looking at the Aurora pages, not Bennett. Sunday closing time is earlier than the rest of the week.
Smoking and vaping are not allowed inside. If you need to smoke, the brewery asks you to cross the street from the patio.
Other breweries are a short drive away. Six Capital Brewing is just under 2 miles off, and Dry Dock's South Dock is about 3.5 miles away.
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