Brew Year’s Eve: Ring in 2017 with these Beer Events!

Bid adieu to 2016 (we’re SO over you!) and kick off the new year with your favorite Colorado breweries. Where’s the party?! Check out my round-up of breweries with events on New Year’s Eve, as well as New Year’s Day. Cheers! Sat., Dec. 31, 11 am-2 pm: BSB Beer Brunch! at Black Shirt Brewing (3719 Walnut…

Mark Your Calendars for Mile High Beer Festival!

What: Mile High Beer Festival When: Saturday, February 11th, 2017. Two sessions: 1-4 pm (VIP at 12 pm) and 7-10 pm (VIP at 6 pm) Where: EXDO Event Center (1399 35th St, Denver) Details: • 25+ Colorado Breweries • 60-70 Colorado Craft Beers to sample • Check the list on our Breweries Page • Three full hours…

All I want for Christmas…

While gold, frankincense, and myrrh are traditional Christmas gifts, times have changed—especially in Colorado, home to around 300 craft breweries. So for the beer lover(s) on your shopping list, there is definitely no shortage of excellent local beers, a gift any beer enthusiast is sure to appreciate. With that in mind, let me introduce you to…

December Beer Events!

December Beer Events Roundup is here! Click here for all the details! ‘Tis the season for beer events! Okay…every season is beer events season in Colorado (hooray!). But this December you’ll find tap takeovers, anniversary parties, festivals, holiday parties and more. Featuring: The West End Tavern Hoppy Holidays Asher Brewing Parade of Darks Someplace Else Brewery…

Black Friday 2016: BEER!

Don’t want to spend Black Friday at the mall? Rather hang out at a local brewery instead? You’re not alone! Come join the fun and see what all of these breweries have planned for Friday, November 25th, 2016. Black (Shirt) Friday Beer Brunch at Black Shirt Brewing Roll out of your Turkey-and-pie-filled-stupor and celebrate Black (Shirt) Friday…

Best Beers for Friendsgiving 2016

Friendsgiving, a Thanksgiving celebration with friends (whether on Thanksgiving itself or just before/after) has become increasingly popular over the last several years. Friendsgiving is a day of relaxing, imbibing, and enjoying the company of your pals with a potluck style meal, where everyone contributes something to share. One person brings the main course, someone else a…

Day of Darks at Wynkoop

What: Wynkoop Brewing Company’s Day of Darks When: Saturday, November 19, 12-4 p.m. Where: Wynkoop Brewing Co. (1634 18th St, Denver) Why: To support the Movember Foundation and local men’s health organizations, Colorado Cancer Research Foundation and CU Cancer Center Over 25 breweries will bring in their “stache” of dark beers to Wynkoop Brewing on Nov. 19th,…

November 2016 Beer Events

November Beer Events list is out–click HERE! SEVEN breweries are celebrating their anniversaries in November! FERMÆNTRA GRIST MOCKERY UPSLOPE ALPINE DOG LOCAVORE CEREBRAL Plus: CHEF & BREW FESTIVAL DAY OF DARKS FALL BACK BEER FEST BACON AND BEER FEST AHA LEARN TO HOMEBREW DAY BEER & CHEESE PAIRING BARLEY’S ANGELS EVENT REAL ALE FEST BARLEY…

Fall Seasonal Menu at Thirsty Lion Cherry Creek!

I’ve been a regular customer of Thirsty Lion Gastropub & Grill since it came to Denver two years ago. The first location opened at Union Station, followed by the latest addition in Cherry Creek (click here to see my initial post about the Cherry Creek location). No matter which Thirsty Lion I visit, I can always…

The Ultimate (B)Eerie Halloween 2016 Guide!

Looking for something to do Halloween weekend? These Colorado breweries are celebrating in a big way, so see below for lots of great ideas! Fri., Oct. 28, 7-10 p.m.: CAUTION: Halloween Bash at CAUTION: Brewing Co. (1057 S Wadsworth Blvd, Ste 60, Lakewood). Be afraid. Be very afraid. It’s time for CAUTION: Brewing CO’s annual Halloween party!…