Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall is always busy, and this past Sunday afternoon, it was humming with activity — families strolling down the sidewalk with toddlers in tow, couples gazing into each others’ eyes and groups of friends gathered on patios to upend a pitcher in preparation for Monday morning. The…
Beautiful Crested Butte is hosting its annual Crested Butte Land Trust Wine & Food Festival, showcasing amazing cuisine with wines from around the country, the Celebrity Chef Tour and more; events run through Sunday, July 24. For more information, go to www.crestedbuttewine.com. For information on dozens of culinary events around…
Team AG has been bringing in some big names for its Thursday-night shows at the Jet Hotel, from Mark Farina to Doc Martin to Sunshine Jones, who’ll perform his special blend of live PA and mixing there on July 21. Best known for his longtime association with Moonbeam (he was…
El Diablo, 101 Broadway, will host a five-course Gemini in July tequila dinner. Guest chef Daniel Asher of Root Down will be working in the kitchen with Sean Yontz; guest mixologist Carrie Scroggins with be working with Gemini tequilas, alongside Gemini Brand Ambassador Tom Wagstaff. The event starts at 7…
Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York Street, will host a Pesto Party from 6 to 8:30 p.m. tonight. The fun includes both a discussion of pesto preparation and a pesto-centric dinner. Tickets are $41; for more info, call 720-865-3580 or go to www.botanicgardens.org. For information on dozens of culinary events around…
There’s a lot of wine on this week’s culinary calendar — but you’ll also find beer, tequila, pesto and cherry pie. Keep reading for a taste of what’s ahead:…
Strings will host Women & Wine from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. tonight, a casual tasting of food and wines crafted by established women winemakers around the world. Tickets are $30; for more information, call 303-831-7310 or visit www.stringsrestaurant.com. For information on dozens of culinary events around town, visit our online…
The big news this weekend is, of course, Global Dance Festival at Red Rocks Amphitheatre — but if massives aren’t your cup of tea, there are plenty more underground and club events taking place this weekend. Keep reading to see what’s on our Dance Card:…
Forget the Friday-night dinner-and-a-movie combo — so trite. Cook Street School of Fine Cooking, 1937 Market Street, is hosting a Culinary Date Night frm 6 to 9:30 p.m. today. Bring your date for an evening of cooking and fun; admission is $79 per person. For more information, call 303-308-9300 or…
In Silver Sparrow, the latest book by novelist Tayari Jones, the story follows two girls growing up in Atlanta — but there’s a twist: Dana, who narrates the first half of the book, is the secret half-sister of Chaurisse, who narrates the second half of the book. The two girls…
The brand-new zpizza, at 1695 29th Street in Boulder (and also 4940 South Yosemite Street in Greenwood Village), will offer free samples of its Provence pizza to celebrate Bastille Day from 11 a.m. to noon and again from 4 to 5 p.m. today. For more info, call 303-545-5222 or visit…
Breakfast could be the toughest meal of the day for plant-based eaters. With meat, cheese and eggs off the menu, that doesn’t leave much beyond toast (no butter) and fruit (no yogurt). But Cafe Europa still manages to cater to the vegan breakfast crowd…
Colterra will host a four-course Odell Beer Dinner on its beautiful patio in Niwot tonight. The festivities start at 7 p.m. and cost $45; for all the delicious details, call 303-652-0777 or visit www.colterra.com. For information on dozens of culinary events around town, visit our online Food & Drink listings…
Elway’s Downtown will host whiskey master Robert Sickler at a five-course North American Whiskey Dinner, which will pair each course with whiskey and whiskey cocktails. The meal, which starts at 6 p.m., costs $75; for details, call 303-312-3107 or go to www.elways.com. For information on dozens of culinary events around…
Forget Detroit. Right now, Berlin is Ground Zero when it comes to innovative, boundary-pushing techno, and Sebastian Koch is right up there with that city’s movers and shakers. Koch started spinning hip-hop records in 1996, and in 1998, after he became exposed to a wider range of electronica, he started…
The Sleepy Jackson and Pnau might not ring any bells on this side of the pond, but both outfits are well-known in their home country of Australia — and, it would seem, have very little in common. The Sleepy Jackson is an alternative-rock group from Perth, on the west coast…
Nothing says summer like ice cream, whiskey and sushi … and beer dinners, train dinners and everything else taking place on this week’s culinary calendar. Here’s a taste of what’s ahead:…
Isabelle Farms, 10029 Isabelle Road in Lafayette, will host the second annual Farm Dinner in conjunction with Mateo, featuring Isabelle’s produce, Colorado-based drinks and more. The party begins at dusk and costs $80; call 303-443-7766 or e-mail info@mateorestaurant.com to sign up. For information on dozens of culinary events around town,…
Time flies! It’s Friday again — which means it’s time to strap on those dance shoes and figure out which lucky venues you’ll be putting on your Dance Card for the next three days or so. We’re here to help! Keep reading for our weekend round-up:…
Il Mondo Vecchio, 1174 South Cherokee Street, presents Loading Dock Fridays every Friday, with tours and tastings from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. Call 303-744-6328 or visit www.mondovecchio.net. For information on dozens of culinary events around town, visit our online Food & Drink listings — and if you have information for…
At the monthly Satellite Tap Room, West End Tavern is featuring drafts from a different brewery, with reps on hand to discuss the beers. Today, Grand Teton Brewing Co. out of Jackson Hole is the featured brewery. For more info, call 303-444-3535 or visit www.thewestendtavern.com. For information on dozens of…
The Elixir is a collaborative effort, a circus-style extravaganza with jugglers, aerialists, burlesque dancers, snake-charmers and more that explores tension, beauty, and the human condition. “The elixir is a substance that all the performers in the show are competing for,” explains director Aaron Beck. “So there’s not really a defined…
