Last Saturday I attended Great Divide’s 21st anniversary celebration. I have been to several of its parties in the past, but this year’s was a little different to me, for a couple of reasons. The 2015 anniversary party is the first one I’ve gone to at the site of the new Great Divide facilities that are…
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Boulder’s 7th Annual JUL-IPA Festival
Saturday, July 11th is the 7th Annual JUL-IPA Festival, presented by The West End Tavern in Boulder. The event will be held at the outdoor pavilion of the Millennium Harvest House Hotel from noon-4 p.m., and proceeds will benefit Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence. I love IPAs, but for some reason I had not heard about JUL-IPA until this…
Wild Wild West Brunch (& Beer!) at Kachina Southwestern Grill
Last weekend I had the pleasure of enjoying a leisurely meal at Kachina Southwestern Grill in Westminster. I had never been before, but after browsing the menus online, I knew it was a restaurant I absolutely must try. One of my favorite weekend activities is going out to brunch, so while all of Kachina’s menus…
June Beer Events in Colorado–What a Month!
June is bound to have an event (or five) for every beer lover in Colorado. Here is a quick rundown of what’s going on this month. Click on any event for more information, tickets, etc. Saturday, June 6: Applejack BrewDown Beer Fest & Block Party The Brew Hut 20th Anniversary Party Highlands Ranch Beer Festival (SOLD…
Bites & Beer at Second Home Kitchen + Bar
Second Home Kitchen + Bar recently rolled out its Spring & Summer menu with some delightful new additions. I stopped in for dinner and drinks to try out some of the seasonal fare. But first up: beer! While Second Home doesn’t have any beer on tap, they offer bottles from some of Colorado’s best breweries, such…
Happy 21st, Great Divide!
As Great Divide Brewing Company enters its 21st year of brewing excellent beers, it’s time to celebrate! And you can do just that at its big anniversary bash Saturday, June 13th. The details: When: Saturday, June 13th from 2-6 p.m. Where: 3395 Brighton Boulevard, Denver (future home of its second location) What: A party to celebrate…
Arctican: Best Invention Ever!
I like to drink beer, and I like my beer to stay cold while I drink it. I’ve tried countless koozies over the years and, while many are fun to look at and may absorb the sweat in the summer heat, none of them do a great job of actually keeping beer cold. Until now….
The Beer Relay at Burning Can: Sign Up Now With $10 Discount!
Like running? Enjoy drinking beer? How about combining the two?! The Beer Relay allows participants to do just that. Join the fun on Saturday, May 30th in Lyons. The Beer Relay is the first ever endurance trail running and beer drinking race. It is held in conjunction with Oskar Blues Burning Can Festival and the Town of…
Drizly Launches Inaugural Colorado Whiskey Week
Exciting news from Drizly: DENVER (May 7, 2015) – Drizly, the on-demand alcohol delivery technology company, which powers a superior shopping experience for beer, wine and liquor, has joined forces with several of Colorado’s top distilleries to launch Colorado Whiskey Week. The inaugural week long celebration is aimed to promote the amazing craft whiskey being…
10 Barrel Brewing Rolls into Colorado
Oregon based 10 Barrel Brewing has made its way to Colorado, and they brought their flagship beer, Apocalypse IPA, with them. I stopped by Fourteen Seventy-Two the other evening for the 10 Barrel tap takeover and got to try several of their beers. Hop heads rejoice! In addition to Apocalypse, they also had two more…
