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Treehouse Collective’s annual Pitch a Tent party, September 3 near Idaho Springs

Tue, 30 Aug 2011 04:00:00 -0600

If you've been to one of the three previous Pitch a Tent parties — the Treehouse Collective's annual adieu to summer — then you already know what to expect, which is bangin', sultry house beats amid beautiful mountain backdrops. And for this fourth anniversary of Pitch a Tent love, the...

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There’s a new street-food cartel in town: the Food Truck Warriors — and they’re having a kickoff party on April 30

Fri, 22 Apr 2011 09:01:02 -0600

Last September, Rich Wong and his partner, Sharyn Nissen, rolled out a food cart, named it Street Eats and began pimping everything from Hawaiian-style kalbi ribs and Peking barbecue pork buns to chicken and andouille sausage gumbo and wild boar dogs tricked-out with cranberries and apricots from behind the confines...

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Culinary calendar for the week ahead: Winter Brew Fest, wine dinners and more

Mon, 24 Jan 2011 12:00:50 -0700

What's on the menu for this week? A host of wine-tastings, classes and the Winter Brew Fest. Here's a taste:...

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Culinary calendar for the week ahead: New Year’s Eve dinners and more

Mon, 27 Dec 2010 11:44:34 -0700

Dozens of restaurants are hosting special New Year's Eves dinners -- but there are other culinary specials this week, too. Here's a taste of what's on the menu:...

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Shell Game

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 -0600

Today’s Tour de Coops — unlike, say, the Tour de Franzia or the Tour de Flex — is exactly what it sounds like: a tour of chicken coops. Okay, not exactly. It’s also a tour of bees, goats and culinary gardens in Boulder. But hens (and their houses, of course)...

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Advanced Improv

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:00:00 -0600

Denver actor/comedian/poet Matt Zambrano is the free spirit behind 10 x 10: Deviations on a Theme, a new variation on the open-mike concept at the BINDERY | space, 770 22nd Street, home of the Lida Project and other left-of-kilter visiting performance groups. But in the hope of setting it apart...

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Haiti Benefits: Here’s what’s coming up

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 12:09:52 -0700

The Haiti earthquake happened months ago, but there are still people in our community reaching out a helping hand. We've posted all the benefits we're aware of that have been organized by local artists and cultural organizations that are pitching in to help. And rest assured, we'll continue to add...

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Ho-Ho-Holy Shit

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 04:00:00 -0700

A clone army of Santa Clauses is coming to town! Hundreds, maybe even thousands of Denverites will dress up like Santa or sexy Santa’s helpers and hitting LoDo for Denver’s annual Santa Claus Pub Crawl. The crawl starts at 1 p.m. today at Fadó, 1735 19th Street, where a tree...

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The Facebook campaign to resurrect Boulder’s Mall Crawl

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:24:11 -0600

Today, former Westword fellow Melanie Asmar, now writing for the Colorado Daily, brings us a story whose time has come -- an attempt to bring back the Boulder Mall Crawl, a Halloween bash on the city's Pearl Street Mall that proudly celebrated revelry and goofiness until being shut down in...

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