Weekly Top Denver Event Secrets
Grand Coffee Bazaar
Photograph courtesy of ©Two Parts
When: Saturday, October 15th, 2016
Where: RedLine Gallery, 2350 Arapahoe St, Denver, CO 80205
Time: 9am – 12pm
Cost: $30
Purchase Tickets at: bit.ly/GrandCoffeeBazaar2016
The 3rd annual Grand Coffee Bazaar is a curated coffee event and festival, designed to celebrate Colorado’s incredible independent coffee scene. At this one-of-a-kind event, we unite roasters, importers and brewers to dive into Colorado coffee culture and showcase the very best our local coffee community has to offer.
This morning event will feature tastings from more than a dozen Colorado coffee roasters, cuppings hosted by a handful of Colorado’s coffee pioneers, brunch cocktails, collaboration coffee beers, and locally curated brunch snacks.
Tickets include tokens for brunch bites, coffee sampling, a delicious morning libation and a one-of-a-kind mug.
Death by Coconut Tasting Event
Photograph courtesy of ©Oskar Blues
When: Saturday, October 15th, 2016
Where: Tasty Weasel Tap Room, 1800 Pike Rd, Longmont, CO 80501
Time: 1pm – 5pm
Cost: Free
Colorado-based Cholaca and Oskar Blues are hosting the Death by Coconut Tasting Event for seasonal release of Oskar Blues “Death by Coconut.” The event will celebrate October’s Beer Festival Season and National Chocolate Day!
Event highlights include chocolate-themed food provided by Cholaca, and family fun activities such as chocolate art competition, and kid friendly interactive learning about regenerative cacao farming through chocolate tree planting.
Pizza & Pumpkins at #SlowSunday
Photograph courtesy of ©The Source
When: Sunday, October 16th, 2016
Where: The Source, 3350 Brighton Blvd, Denver, CO 80216
Time: 10am – 2pm
Cost: Free
The Slow Foods Market Hall at The Source will feature this week brunch twists on pizzas and piada, as well as a pumpkin patch! Chef Kelly Whitaker’s Ash Mobile Kitchen and Cody Taft, will feature wood-fired cooking. Other #SlowSunday guests include: Thistle Whistle Farm, Ela Family Farms and more, plus regular Source retailers Western Daughters Butcher Shoppe, RiNo Yacht Club, Babettes Artisan Bread, Comida, Boxcar Coffee Roasters, The Proper Pour, Beet & Yarrow, Crooked Stave, Mondo Market at The Source and Svper Ordinary.
Taste of Greenwood Village
Photograph courtesy of ©DTC / Greenwood Village Chamber of Commerce
When: Thursday, October 20th, 2016
Where: DTC / Greenwood Village Chamber of Commerce, 7600 Landmark Way #1615, Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Time: 6pm – 8pm General Admission; 4:30pm – 8pm VIP;
Cost: General Admission $49; VIP $79
Purchase Tickets at: bit.ly/TasteOfGreenwoodVillage
The 16th Annual Taste of Greenwood Village returns, benefiting Cherry Creek Schools Foundation.
Taste of Greenwood Village, hosted by DTC / Greenwood Village Chamber of Commerce, will feature bites from the area’s best eateries, Vintners, Distillers and Craft Brewers from the area, Contemporary Jazz sounds of Dotsero with Jennifer Lane in the VIP Lounge, and more!
Weekly Top Denver Dining Secrets
Rosenberg’s Bagels to Reopen Five Points Shop
Photo Credit: ©Jon Loether
Rosenberg’s Bagels & Delicatessen will officially reopen its doors in Five Points on Sunday, October 16th, 2016 from 6am, after the renowned bagel shop was displaced by a fire in May. Owner Joshua Pollack and his team of 18 staff spent the last five months volunteering and hosting pop-up events to raise money for several local charities, contributing a total of over 1,350 volunteer hours and $8,000 in donations.
The original Rosenberg’s will maintain its prior hours of operation, open every Tuesday through Sunday from 6am to 3pm. In addition to serving beloved classics like The Standard and Heart Attack breakfast sandwiches, new offerings will be introduced in the upcoming months, including mini bagels, bagel balls and other bread choices. The restaurant is currently hiring for all positions.
Rosenberg’s Bagels is located at: 725 E 26th Ave, Denver, CO 80205.
La Loma Mexican Restaurant Four-Day Celebration Before Moving to a New Location
Photograph courtesy of ©La Loma
On Monday, October 24th, 2016 after dinner service and a four-day celebration, La Loma Mexican Restaurant will close its doors after nearly 35 years in Jefferson Park and move to their new location in downtown Denver.
The closing celebration begins on Friday, October 21st, with throwback menu specials including the Mexican Pizza, and the Margarita Azul, and it will continue through October 23rd, 2016
On Monday, October 24th, beginning at 4pm, La Loma will host its last tailgate party as the Denver Broncos take on the Houston Texans. Attendees are invited to get their picture taken with the portrait of Grandma Mendoza from 4:30pm to 7:30pm as a souvenir and thank you gift for their many years of support. Also for purchase are $8 Don Julio margaritas, $3 hand wrapped burritos, and $5 draft beers. There is a free shuttle to and from the game.
La Loma is located at 2527 W 26th Ave, Denver, CO 80211. La Loma’s new location will be 1801 Broadway, Denver, CO 80202.
Weekly Top Denver Concert Secrets
Bon Jovi Concert at the Pepsi Center
Photograph courtesy of ©Bon Jovi
Bon Jovi will be performing at the Pepsi Center on Tuesday, March 14th, 2017 as part of their new “This House is Not For Sale Tour”. Tickets go on general sale on Saturday, October 15th, 2016 from 10am.
Purchase tickets at: bit.ly/BonJoviDenver.
Green Day Concert at 1STBANK Center
Photograph courtesy of ©Green Day
Green Day will be performing at 1STBANK Center on Wednesday, April 15th, 2017 as part of their “Revolution Radio Tour”. Tickets are now on sale!
Purchase tickets at: bit.ly/GreenDayDenver.