LAFAYETTE — Westbound & Down Brewing Inc. has launched a new equity crowdfunding round to finance the purchase and buildout of a restaurant and taproom in Wheat Ridge.

The brewery plans to purchase a 4,000-square-foot building at 5540 W. 29th Ave., near Sloans Lake, with plans to open in late 2026 or early 2027.

Westbound & Down got its start in Idaho Springs in 2025 but since has expanded to the Front Range. The company purchased the former Endo Brewing Co. space at 2755 Dagny Way in Lafayette in 2021, which now serves as the brewery’s headquarters and primary production and packaging facility.

The brewery also operates in Aspen, Basalt and in the Dairy Block in downtown Denver.

The Wheat Ridge location will operate in two adjacent buildings, with 18 draft lines, a 1,600-foot rooftop

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