This Sunday, May 26, marks the third annual Big Eat. Presented by EatDenver, Big Eat is an opportunity to taste small bites from independent Denver restaurants. And breweries. And wineries. And distilleries. The $40 admission grants you unlimited tastes – don’t be greedy though, try one of everything! – and two drinks, as well as [...]
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
Denver’s food and beverage scene is growing and maturing with every passing day. New restaurant concepts, speakeasies, and even a James Beard Award are helping to mold this city’s offerings into something unique and magical. But what does it take to make the best food and drink under one roof? What spots in this town [...]
Monday, May 20, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
You’re one of the lucky few who hit refresh at the exact right second and scored a ticket to SourFest. Congrats! Screw the lottery. Now don’t miss out on this next set of tickets. Rackhouse Pub set up a bus to get you from Denver to Boulder and back. Don’t worry about driving, parking, or, [...]
Friday, May 17, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday What the hell, Denver? The sun comes out and you decide “Oh, let’s have 138 parties”? Do you know how long it takes to put all of these events in one place? C’mon, buy a guy a beer or something! What I mean to say is [...]
Friday, May 17, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
Guess what beer is pictured below. It’s a brewery that is on tap at at least one of the Illegal Pete’s locations. Send your answer and your mailing address to contest@denveroffthewagon.com. The first 10 people to respond correctly will receive in the mail a voucher for a free pint at any of the 5 Illegal Pete’s [...]
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
Yelp, that little website that helps you make all of your important life decisions, is throwing a party on Thursday, May 16. Rather than going out to eat and then going on to Yelp share your experience, Yelp is bringing the food, the booze, and the party. Come one, Come all, to the Greatest Show [...]
Friday, May 10, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
Guess what beer is pictured below. It’s a brewery that is on tap at at least one of the Illegal Pete’s locations. Send your answer and your mailing address to contest@denveroffthewagon.com. The first 10 people to respond correctly will receive in the mail a voucher for a free pint at any of the 5 Illegal Pete’s [...]
Friday, May 10, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday Mother’s Day is Sunday. You’re welcome. Get outside this weekend. There’s a half dozen parties and festivals in the streets, and it looks like winter is taking a nap. We’re sorry we won’t see you at TRVE Slaughter. Unless you bought tickets like a smart person [...]
Thursday, May 9, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
Black Shirt Brewing, a red ale and music inspired brewery in RiNo/Five Points, starts a new event series on May 13th: BSB Now Playing. Two bands will play 3-5 songs each, and the entire evening will be filmed. There’s no cover, but you must reserve one of the 40 available tickets. Get your spot here: http://bsbnowplaying51313.eventbrite.com/. [...]
Thursday, May 9, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
A lot of events happen in this city. We get it. It’s hard for us to attend them all, and this is what we do. So here’s a tip. When Imbibe throws a party, just buy tickets. Go there and click sign up now, and you’ll get an email when new events are announced. And you’ll [...]
Friday, May 3, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday Star Wars and horses. That is the theme of this weekend. Sprinkle in a half dozen beer festivals and some Cinco de Mayo, and we’ve got a party. All the details are after the break. What’s your plan this weekend? Friday Saturday Sunday High: 58˚ [...]
Friday, May 3, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
Guess what beer is pictured below. It’s a brewery that is on tap at at least one of the Illegal Pete’s locations. Send your answer and your mailing address to contest@denveroffthewagon.com. The first 10 people to respond correctly will receive in the mail a voucher for a free pint at any of the 5 Illegal Pete’s [...]
Thursday, May 2, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
Boulder’s St. Julien Hotel is beautiful. This is a fact. It’s also fun, delicious, outdoorsy, well located, and overall a good place to do things besides sleep. With multiple bars and restaurants on the property and crawling distance to Pearl Street, it’s a pretty great option for a night away from Denver, or a place [...]
Friday, April 26, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
Guess what beer is pictured below. It’s a brewery that is on tap at at least one of the Illegal Pete’s locations. Send your answer and your mailing address to contest@denveroffthewagon.com. The first 10 people to respond correctly will receive in the mail a voucher for a free pint at any of the 5 Illegal Pete’s [...]
Friday, April 26, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday Water levels are back up to normal. Temperatures are spring-esque. Festival season approaches. Themed race season approaches. And today is Arbor Day! Celebrate! The new RTD W line opens this weekend, with various parties and free rides. What are some of your favorite spots along the [...]
Thursday, April 25, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
There isn’t much to say about SourFest. Is it the best festival in existence? Probably. Will tickets sell out in minutes? Most likely. Should you try to get them? Absolutely. Will we tell anyone if you tie up your friend who got tickets when you didn’t, steal his tickets, and leave him with a dog [...]
Friday, April 19, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday Whelp, it’s 4/20. Let’s just get it out in the open. Here it is. If you’re into partaking in this holiday of holidays, there are plenty of events this weekend. Method-Man and Redman have two back to back shows at Cervantes, the Alamo Draft House celebrates [...]
Friday, April 12, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday The snow is melting (before it falls again), the mountains are mostly closing this weekend, and festivals are starting to roll in. Both Copper and Vail have a bunch of free shows (Matt & Kim, Sublime, O.A.R…) and fun events this weekend. Need a ride to [...]
Tuesday, April 9, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
Last night we attended Root Down’s first ever beer dinner, served up with firkins from Breckenridge Brewery. The event came to be through a series of one-upmanship between Breck’s Todd Thibault and Root Down’s Daniel Asher. Who could come up with the craziest offering for the pairing? Thibault suggested a firkin-only affair; Asher cooked up [...]
Friday, April 5, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday Happy Opening Day! Whether you’re already downtown celebrating, or holed up in your basement for fear of purple, today is the day. Just about every bar and brewery has something going on, extended hours, and crazy specials. Our pick? The Lobby is tapping Crooked Stave’s Leopold Apple [...]
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 by PJ Hoberman
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