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Food & Drink Festivals

Denver is packed with food and drink festivals year-round. From culinary delights to original microbrews, there's always something to look forward to.

Love In Lila B! 

WHEN: Thru Feb. 28, 2025
WHERE: Comedy Works South, Greenwood Village

Greenwood Village’s newest pop-up bar is here! Head to the Lila B Lounge on the first floor of Comedy Works South to celebrate all things LOVE with romantic vibes and enchanting cocktails.

Lucky in Love Pop-Up Celebrating Lunar New Year & Valentine's 

WHEN: Thru Feb. 28, 2025
WHERE: Ace Eat Serve

Celebrate the season of love and luck on Ace Eat Serve's enclosed, heated patio, which has been beautifully transformed with cherry blossoms and rich reds and golds for Lunar New Year and Valentine’s Day! Enjoy a themed menu with cocktails and curated food dishes (available during dinner only). Bar seating within the pop-up is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Valentine Chocolate Bonbon & Sake Pairing 

WHEN: Feb. 12, 2025
WHERE: Colorado Sake Co.

Purchase your Valentine's chocolates at the taproom and enjoy a unique four-flavor sake and chocolate pairing menu with your ticket purchase!

Valentine's Day Party at Fortissimo 

WHEN: Feb. 12–15, 2025
WHERE: Fortissimo Dueling Pianos

Make the most of your Valentine’s Day at Fortissimo, where dinner, drinks and dueling pianos await you! Whether it’s a date night or a Galentine’s celebration, Fortissimo will have an awesome atmosphere for you. Your reservation includes table seating, admission to the dueling piano show, and a three-course special menu. Tables can accommodate two guests each.

Galentine's Day 2025 Drag Bingo Dinner

WHEN: Feb. 13, 2025
WHERE: Osteria Marco
This Galentine’s, head to Osteria Marco for a fabulous night of dinner, drag and dazzling drinks! Legendary queen Shirley Delta Blow headlines an unforgettable evening filled with the same uproarious comedy and endless charm you know and love. Indulge in playful Italian dinner creations and sip on three festive Galentine’s cocktails. Your $25 ticket includes a cocktail, bingo card, cheeky prizes and show-stopping performances. Plus, Lines by Lily will write complimentary poems and Pretty Lit will offer stunning permanent jewelry.

Valentine's Day at Thirsty Lion Gastropub 

WHEN: Feb. 13–15, 2025
WHERE: Thirsty Lion Gastropub

Head to Thirsty Lion for a night to remember this Valentine's Day! The gastropub will be offering two Prix Fixe Menu options, featuring a 6-ounce glass of wine, shrimp cocktail, grilled filet mignon and more!

Valentine's Day Beer & Chocolate Truffle Pairing

WHEN: Feb. 13–15, 2025
WHERE: New Terrain Brewing, Golden
Love is in the air! Join New Terrain Brewing and the Master Chocolatiers at Piece, Love & Chocolate for five perfectly paired brews and handcrafted truffles.

Valentine's Night 2025 with The Gabriel Mervine Quintet 

WHEN: Feb. 14, 2025
WHERE: 
Nocturne
Spend an unforgettable evening at Nocturne with the love of your life on Valentine's Night. For this special event, the Gabriel Mervine Quintet graces the stage, performing a number of romantic standards and intimate ballads. The Nocturne culinary team has created a special three-course Valentine's dinner, and our sommelier has assembled a special collection of wines to pair perfectly with each course.

Valentine's Day in the Alps 

WHEN: Feb. 14, 2025
WHERE: La Victoria Healing Kitchen, Aurora

Try something memorable this Valentine’s Day with your sweetheart: a hands-on gourmet meal with special romantic touches from the Alps! Chef Aarika will guide this class through a lavish five-course meal, complete with Champagne toast!

Valentine's Beer and Mini Eclair Pairing at Bruz Beers 

WHEN: Feb. 15, 2025
WHERE: Bruz Beers: Midtown  and Bruz Off Fax  locations

Bruz Beers is teaming up with Le Clare's Patisserie for a perfect pairing of four badass Belgian beers with four delicious mini eclairs! Enjoy these casual pairings any time during operating hours. The pairings will be: Bruz Dubbel with a butterscotch pastry cream éclair topped with chocolate-covered pretzels and salted caramel popcorn; Bruz Dame Blanche Witbier with pistachio and vanilla pastry cream with cardamom, pink peppercorn and apricot; Bruz Brut La Grande Biere with yuzu curd éclair with toasted black sesame seed meringue; and Bruz Quadrupel with amarena black cherry and chocolate éclair.

2025 Denver Winter Tequila Tasting Festival

WHEN: Feb. 15, 2025
WHERE: 1400 Market St.

Calling all tequila lovers and connoisseurs: Take your taste buds on a flavor adventure at the Winter Tequila Tasting Festival! Sip your way through 20+ craft, small-batch, and world-class tequilas over 1-3.5 hours; become a tequila aficionado; pour over food and drink specials; jam to tunes spun by a live DJ; and raise a glass for a cause – extra tasting cups support Bear Necessities, with 100% of proceeds going to pediatric cancer research.

Joy on Tap Craft Beer Festival

WHEN: Feb. 20, 2025
WHERE: Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus

Release your inner child at the Children's Museum’s craft beer extravaganza! Discover beers from local breweries, enjoy delicious snacks and — best of all — play like a kid again in their world-class exhibits. Joy on Tap puts a playful spin on the classic beer fest. Guests can spend the evening blowing bubbles, launching rockets, painting on a VW bug and so much more. Plus, proceeds support the Museum’s educational programming and initiatives. Tickets are just $55 and include craft beers, tasty bites and a whole lotta fun!

Mile High Beer Fest

WHEN: March 1, 2025
WHERE: 890 Navajo St.
Get ready, Denver — your favorite locally focused craft beer celebration returns on March 1! The Annual Mile High Beer Festival will feature the very best brews Colorado has to offer, with 40+ vendors and more than 100 beers, ciders, spirits and more to sample.

Denver Restaurant Week

WHEN: March 7–16, 2025
WHERE: Various Venues
With an ever-growing number of food and beverage awards to its name (including several from the uber-prestigious James Beard Foundation and MICHELIN Guide), Denver has quickly become a dining destination for foodies. Denver Restaurant Week will showcase the creative, exciting menus that diners have come to expect — with both to-go and in-person options. Denver Restaurant Week will include four price points: $25, $35, $45 and $55 for a multi-course meal.

More Fun for Foodies

Farmers' Markets

The Mile High City's more than 20 farmers' markets aren't just about locally grown produce, delicious baked goods and prepared foods — though you'll find those in abundance! Each market is a festive, weekly street fair, many with live entertainment and family-friendly activities. 

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Romantic

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Steakhouses

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Must-Try Restaurants

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Outdoor and Patio Dining

On Denver’s sun-smooched days — of which there are hundreds — locals and visitors…

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Ice Cream & Desserts

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Michelin Guide Denver

The Mile High City’s esteemed dining scene recognized by the prestigious culinary…

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