Girls celebrating girls
Wednesday. “Parks & Recreation” main girl Leslie Knope as soon as mentioned, “We now have to recollect what’s necessary in life: pals, waffles, and work.” Neglect work although. The primary two star at an upcoming Galentine’s Day occasion at Bigsby’s Folly vineyard in Denver.
On Wednesday, Feb. 12, deal with your self and your finest gal friends to deal with sips paired with an limitless waffle buffet. Waffles are available in candy and savory flavors, and likewise embody gluten-free choices. Everybody who buys a ticket will get a complimentary mimosa or glass of glowing wine upon arrival. Cheers to that!
Wine & Waffles Galentine’s Day occurs Feb. 12 from 5 to 9 p.m. at Bigsby’s Folly Craft Vineyard, 3563 Wazee St., Denver. Tickets value $35 at bigsbysfolly.com/galentines. — Tiney Ricciardi
Darkish and stormy
By means of Feb. 28. Stout Month has returned in full power to the Vine Road Pub, 1700 Vine St., in Denver, for the primary time since earlier than the pandemic, providing dozens of the darkest beers. The decades-old collection of beer tappings first started in Boulder on the Mountain Solar Pub & Brewery earlier than increasing to the entire firm’s areas in Boulder, Longmont and Denver.
There might be at the very least ten faucets at every location dedicated to stouts day by day in February, together with favorites like Coconut Cream Stout, Megatron Imperial Hoppy Stout, Oatimus Prime Imperial Oatmeal Stout, Nihilist Russian Imperial Stout, Spice Rack Chai Cream Stout and Yonder Mountain Oatmeal Stout. There will even be new stouts, resembling Robust Shot Rye Barrel-Aged Imperial Espresso Stout and Wizard’s Workers Imperial Stout.
Beer Bash
Saturday. Considered one of Colorado’s finest beer festivals returns to Greeley on Saturday, Feb. 8, bringing with it uncommon and particular beers. The Weldwerks Invitational started in 2018, however was canceled in the course of the pandemic and afterward. Weldwerks Brewing determined to deliver it again this 12 months to assist have a good time the corporate’s tenth anniversary.
There might be greater than 40 breweries readily available, together with 450 North, Amalgam, American Solera, Bottle Logic, Casey Brewing and Mixing, Fidens Brewing, Firestone Walker, Inexperienced Cheek Beer Co., Jester King, Different Half, Resident Tradition and Trillium. Tickets (going quick) are $99 every, and there are two periods to select from, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and three:30 to six:30 p.m. The fest takes place on the DoubleTree at Lincoln Park, 919 seventh St. in Greeley; weldwerks.com.
Can’t make it to Greeley? Hops & Pie in Denver hosts a mini model of the fest from Feb. 6-8 — no tickets or street journey required. The pizzeria and beer bar, at 3920 Tennyson St., could have among the similar uncommon and sought-after beers as Weldwerks. Hops & Pie will even faucet Pliny the Youthful on Saturday, Feb. 8. hopsandpie.com
Goldens in Golden
Saturday. Lots of of Golden Retrievers will flood the streets of Golden this weekend because the (what else?) Goldens in Golden returns to downtown, drawing folks and pets from across the nation to have a good time the trusty canine breed.
The family-friendly social gathering options ice sculpting, customized Western doggie (and individual) hats, treats, a Goldens artwork exhibition, pup-cups at native brewpubs, canine distributors, and extra. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 8. Meet close to the Golden Welcome Heart and Parfet Park at tenth and Washington Avenue; streets closed to visitors between eleventh and 14th avenues. The occasion is weather-dependent. visitgolden.com — John Wenzel
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