★ 4.8 (594 reviews)
1235 Thomas Beck Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315, USAconfluencebrewing.comConfluence Brewing Co. seamlessly blends tradition and innovation, serving award-winning brews where every sip tells a story. Located in Des Moines, they offer a rotating selection of over 200 beers annually, a dog-friendly beer garden, and a vibrant calendar of events. Each week, new releases excite enthusiasts, paired with live music and comedy nights.
Los Compadres Flaming Tacos food truck on site from 5pm to 8pm, on Thursday, July 15, 2026.
Live music performance by Jared Nels, sponsored by Confluence Des Moines IPA, with $1 off select pints, on Thursday, July 16, 2026.
Los Compadres Flaming Tacos food truck on site from 5pm to 8pm, on Friday, July 16, 2026.
Logan's Run beer released and available for tasting on Friday, July 17, 2026.
Peggy O's Food Truck on site from 5pm to 9pm, on Friday, July 17, 2026.
Free trivia night from 6:30pm to 8:30pm with prizes, on Monday, July 20, 2026.
Los Compadres Flaming Tacos food truck on site from 5pm to 8pm, on Thursday, July 22, 2026.
Los Compadres Flaming Tacos food truck on site from 5pm to 8pm, on Friday, July 23, 2026.
Live music performance by David Watson, sponsored by Confluence Des Moines IPA, with $1 off select pints, on Thursday, July 23, 2026.
POG Juice Wizard beer released and available for purchase on Friday, July 24, 2026.
Peggy O's Food Truck on site from 5pm to 9pm, on Friday, July 24, 2026.
Bingo night featuring $1 bingo cards from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, on Monday, July 27, 2026.
Live music performance by Brian Herrin, sponsored by Old Tavern, with $1 off select pints, on Thursday, July 30, 2026.
Lager Life beer released and available for tasting on Friday, July 31, 2026.
Confluence Brewing Company is highly regarded for its welcoming atmosphere, featuring an outdoor seating area with tables and bar, as well as live music performances, making it an excellent spot to relax and enjoy craft beers, including their popular IPAs.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| Farmer John’s Multi-Grain Ale | 5.7% | 21 |
| Extinction Event - Citra & Huell Melon | 6.2% | 58 |
| Double Dry Hopped Des Moines IPA | 6.7% | 75 |
| Oktoberfest | 5.6% | 28 |
| Rock Dodger Double IPA | 8.7% | 87 |
| Long Ride Pale Ale | 5.1% | 54 |
| Milk Man Milk Stout | 5.7% | 28 |
| Saison Des Moines With Cranberries and Spruce Tips | 5.8% | 20 |
| Over the Ivy | 4.7% | 36 |
| Capital Gold Vienna-Style Lager | 5.2% | 22 |
| Weather Beacon Red | 7.5% | 32 |
| Campfire Black Lager | 6.1% | 30 |
| Mango Dodger (Rye Barrel Aged Rock Dodger Double IPA With Mango) | 10.7% | 88 |
| ChewBOCKa | 7.1% | 28 |
| Gray's Lake Nessie | 6.0% | 17 |
| Fresh Hop Mosaic IPA | 6.5% | 84 |
| South Side Citra Blonde | 5.4% | 22 |
| Blue Corn Lager | 6.2% | 20 |
| Light & Squeezy, Lemon-Raspberry Radler | 4.5% | -- |
| Imogene Red Irish Ale | 5.1% | 19 |
| St. Nick's Gingerbread Inspired Ale | 6.1% | -- |
| 50’s Dad | 10.7% | -- |
| East Side Attitude Red Lager | 5.9% | 28 |
| Thomas Beck Black IPA | 6.4% | 58 |
| Des Moines IPA | 6.9% | 75 |
Confluence Brewing Company offers curbside pickup for convenience. They serve beer and accept debit cards for payment. The brewery is wheelchair accessible with parking and entrance options, providing equal access for all visitors.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 2:00–10:00pm |
| Tuesday | 2:00–10:00pm |
| Wednesday | 2:00–10:00pm |
| Thursday | 12:00–10:00pm |
| Friday | 12:00–11:00pm |
| Saturday | 11:00am–11:00pm |
| Sunday | 11:00am–8:00pm |
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