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Lone Tree Brewing Company will operate a beer garden at High Note Park in Lone Tree, Colorado. The beer garden will be built from a shipping container and will feature long communal benches, open-air design with weather protection. It will offer Lone Tree beers on draft, a light menu, and other beverage options. Phase one of High Note Park is scheduled to open to the public in late summer 2027.
Lone Tree Brewing’s decision to open a new beer garden in High Note Park, Colorado, is more than a venue expansion—it signals the brewery’s bet on on‑premise as its next growth engine. The park will host a weather‑protected shipping‑container space that welcomes families and dogs, serving draft Lone Tree brews with a light menu. The venue is premises‑only, not part of the three‑tier distribution network.
The move dovetails with recent on‑premise data. Beer Marketer’s Insights reports U.S. on‑premise beer sales grew 4.3% in 2023【1】—a rebound in venue‑based consumption even as overall craft volume fell 2.2% that year【1】. Colorado ranked third nationally for craft beer volume, with approximately 1.8 million barrels sold【1】. The urban park, with amphitheater and ballfields, taps a market that still shows healthy growth while the broader sector faces declining volume.
Strategic implications are twofold. First, anchoring in an experiential setting lets Lone Tree test new brews and capture real‑time feedback without taking shelf space or distribution costs—a low‑risk way to refine offerings before wider launch. Second, the park will serve as a local gathering spot, reinforcing loyalty among patrons—an asset when margins tighten across the craft sector.
Distributors in Colorado should watch how Lone Tree’s park strategy influences consumption patterns and consider adding complementary draft‑centric products that appeal to families and other local demographics.
Original Press Release
LONE TREE, COLORADO—Lone Tree Brewing Company will operate the beer garden at the City of Lone Tree’s High Note Park, which just celebrated its groundbreaking at the end of April.
High Note Park will be the largest park in Lone Tree, located near Interstate 25 and RidgeGate Parkway, with plans for an amphitheater and regional promenade, ballfields, a dog park, and the Lone Tree Brewing beer garden.
This new beer garden bar will be built from a shipping container, with long communal benches—all of which will be open-air but covered for weather protection. Patrons can expect a lineup of Lone Tree beers on draft, a light menu, and a smattering of other beverage options. The beer garden will be family- and dog-friendly.
“Our partnership with the City of Lone Tree dates back to before our opening and has included special beer releases and a multitude of events,” says Lone Tree Brewing Co-Founder and Director of Brewhouse Operations Jerry Siote. “We’re thrilled about the evolution of this relationship that gives us the opportunity to create a new, unique gathering space for the community that makes our business possible.”
Phase one of High Note Park is slated to open to the public in late summer 2027. Stay tuned for updates at cityoflonetree.com/highnotepark.
Contact Emily Hutto at hutto at radcraftbeer dot com with media inquiries about Lone Tree Brewing Co.
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Source: BevNET