Denver off the Wagon

Weekend off the Wagon – Memorial Day Edition (May 24-27)

Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday Memorial Day Weekend is upon us. The official signal that chance of snow is down to a mere 50%, and that chance of an outdoor festival around every corner is up to 100%. If you’re looking to get out of town this weekend, Vail and Beaver [...]

Weekend off the Wagon – May 10-12

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 [...]

Weekend off the Wagon – April 19-21

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 [...]

Weekend off the Wagon – December 21-23

Due to server issues this morning and a hangover that makes me wish the Mayans were right, Weekend off the Wagon is a short one today. Our Mutual Friend is throwing a party and a food drive tonight while Freshcraft empties their cellars to pour some ridiculous beer. Meanwhile, Star Bar will play Christmas Vacation on [...]

The Dark Side of Wynkoop

Join the dark side.  They’ve got great beer! No, I haven’t been spending time with Darth Vader and my soul is no more corrupted than usual. In fact, my propensity for darkness helped raise $14,000 for Metro CareRing, a local food pantry, during Wynkoop Brewing Company’s Parade of Darks. Parade of Darks is Wynkoop’s annual celebration [...]

Weekend off the Wagon – November 16-18

Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday Denver Bicycle Cafe turns one this weekend while Oskar Blues celebrates ten years of canning. There’s a new brew fest in Monument, and a delicious brunch at Copper Kettle. It’s a beery weekend, though we always suggest sprinkling some whiskey on your plans. The first ever [...]

Weekend off the Wagon – November 9-11

Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday It’s a seemingly slow weekend for Denver events. Denver Arts Week and the Starz Film Festival both wrap up this weekend, and Boulder First Bites – their version of Restaurant Week – kicks off. RiNo Epicurean Night looks to be a tasty excursion Friday night. Go explore [...]

Denver [only] Beer Festivus

Weekend off the Wagon – September 14-16

Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday If  you do one thing this weekend, and only one thing, it should be the  Vine Street Uptown Block Party and Brewers’ Olympics. Besides that, it’s a normal weekend in Denver. Wine fests, beer releases, movies in the park. Top Gun is playing in Civic Center [...]

Weekend off the Wagon – August 24-26

Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday Do you feel like getting out of town this weekend, or playing in the park? Both routes are full of some amazing options this weekend. Get out of town The Colorado State Fair in Pueblo starts this weekend, with a beer competition to boot! There’s also [...]

Weekend off the Wagon – August 10-12

Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday Music outside is awesome. Denver is awesome. Therefore… um..  Denver is music outside. Or something. It’s math. This weekend is full of outdoor concerts, festivals, and brewery parties, and the Denver County Fair! What are you going to choose? See below for a detailed list for [...]

Weekend off the Wagon – August 3-5

Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday Didn’t get GABF tickets? Never fear! There’s about a dozen beer festivals this weekend. Also, we’ll give some tickets away in October. Duh. This weekend is jam packed with festivals up and down the Front Range and in the mountains. Music, food, beer, wine, hooch… it’s [...]

Copper Kettle Hosts A Night To Remember Tonight

TONIGHT from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM Celebrating and honoring the life of Alex Teves, brew club member #28 As many of you know, Alex Teves, age 24, was shot and killed in the Aurora theater tragedy on July 20th, 2012 protecting his girlfriend Amanda. Alex was one of our first customers at Copper Kettle [...]

Beer Porn of the Week – Copper Kettle Copper Mezzina

Copper Kettle Brewing Company Copper Mezzina Ale   [We'll share some beer porn every Monday to get your week started off right. Have some of your own? Leave a link in the comments!]

Weekend off the Wagon – July 27-29

Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday Bacon, pies, fests, and a singles safari. Must be the Olympics. See below for a detailed list for weekend events. Check out our full calendar to plan your events well into the future.   Friday Saturday Sunday High: 88˚ Low: 65˚ Isolated T-Storms Precip: 30% High: 91˚ Low: [...]

Weekend off the Wagon – July 20-22

Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday A sad day today in Denver, after an unthinkable tragedy last night. Hug your neighbor, buy a stranger a drink, and enjoy yourself as best you can. To those affected by the shootings last night, our hearts go out to you. Stay safe, Colorado, and have [...]

Weekend off the Wagon – July 6-8

Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday Tomato Battle. Running of the Bulls. First Friday and Firkin Friday. Cherry Creek Arts Festival. Beer releases and anniversary parties, some opera, and a hike to get your food. Well played, Denver. Well played.   See below for a detailed list for weekend events. Check out our [...]

Weekend off the Wagon – May 18-20

Weekend off the Wagon in your inbox, every Friday You’re going to have to put on your big boy (or girl) pants this weekend and make some difficult choices. There’s something awesome happening just about every minute, and it’s not going to be an easy decision. For example, look at the tap lists at Star [...]

American Craft Beer Week / Colorado Beer Week Event List

American Craft Beer Week and Colorado Beer Week are here! Declare your craft beer independence, patronize the hell out of your local, and drink some good stuff. Let’s do this.   We’ll keep this list updated as the week progresses. Know something we missed? Super stoked about a particular event? Were we slydexic in our [...]

Wynkoop Brewing Releases Collaborative Fundraiser Beer for Create Denver Week

[PRESS RELEASE: Catalyst is made with Colorado malts & hops, yeasts strains from seven Denver breweries] Denver, Colorado– On May 8 at 5 PM, Wynkoop Brewing Company will release a brand new beer brewed especially for Create Denver Week, a series of events held May 10-13 that showcases Denver’s creative community. The beer – Catalyst [...]