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Thu

May

28

Tajín & Tahini Fusion Dinner at Señor Bear

Señor Bear, Denver5:00 PM

Señor Bear's Blake Edmunds and Ash'Kara's Reggie Dotson team up for an intimate, high-energy dinner blending Latin flavor with Mediterranean soul. Expect dishes like Gordo Crunch hummus and falafel with creamy salsa verde, Turkish ezma relish, and sorrel. The evening is part of The Culinary Creative Group's (CCG) mission to invest in culinary talent: Edmunds was recently promoted to culinary director after more than a decade with CCG, while Dotson led Ash'Kara to a Michelin Bib Gourmand three times in a row. Multi-course dinner is $55 per person, with an optional curated beverage pairing for an extra $36.

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Thu

May

28

Drink Red Wear Red

Mile High Station & Ironworks, Denver6:00–9:30 PM

Denver's kickoff to summer party season. Dress in red (funky to formal) and dig into unlimited bites from 20+ local restaurants — STK, Tavernetta, Matsuhisa, Table 6, and more — plus endless wine tastings, signature cocktails, beer, N/A options, big-energy DJs, a Best Dressed contest, and a silent auction of culinary experiences. VIP access includes the Ironworks exclusive area and top-tier restaurant tastings. Benefits the Colorado Restaurant Foundation and the Mile High Chapter Hardship Fund for hospitality workers.

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Thu

May

28

Book Talk: Cornered Office with Melissa Doman

Denver Press Club, 1330 Glenarm Place6:30 PM

Colorado-based organizational psychologist Melissa Doman brings her new book to the Denver Press Club for an evening conversation about leadership mental health. Cornered Office makes the case that leaders need support too, with data-backed research and practical steps for managers and executives. Doman has worked with Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Siemens, spoken at SXSW, and been featured in CNN, Vogue, NPR, and Fast Company. General Admission: $15. Member Admission: $5. Limited tickets.

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Fri

May

29

Six Nights, Six Rites at Rōmyō — Rite IV: Unlikely Alliances

Larimer Square, Denver (Rōmyō)5:30 PM

Expect the unexpected and partake in the refreshing delight that is Jelly beer, a super-chilled beer that yields a novel slushy texture. Free, reservation only. Part of the six-event 'Six Nights, Six Rites' series hosted by Bonanno Concepts as they bring Rōmyō to life on Larimer Square. Each event includes an offering, a ritual, and a token. Space is limited.

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Mon

Jun

1

Sip for a Cause: Chef Cycle at FIRE Restaurant

FIRE Restaurant & Lounge at The ART Hotel DenverThroughout June

The ART Hotel Denver is supporting the 2026 Chef Cycle, a 200-mile race uniting chefs and hospitality professionals to fight childhood hunger for No Kid Hungry. All June at FIRE Restaurant, Tito's will donate $1 to No Kid Hungry for every Tito's Handmade Vodka cocktail sold. AGM Tobias Burkhalter is riding for the fourth consecutive year alongside Michelin-starred Chef Byron Gomez, having raised over $7,600 of his $13,000 goal. The Commonwealth Hotels team has collectively raised approximately $10,000 for the cause.

Sat

Jun

6

24th Annual Denver Chalk Art Festival

Golden Triangle Creative District, Denver (Speer Blvd, Colfax Ave & Lincoln St)10:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Sat & Sun, June 6–7)

Free, family-friendly. 200+ professional, amateur, and student artists transform the streets of Denver's Golden Triangle into a massive open-air chalk gallery — inspired by the 400-year-old Italian tradition of street painting. Watch art come to life in real time, meet artists, vote in the People's Choice Award, and stick around for live music, food trucks, craft drinks, and interactive art experiences. One of Denver's most photogenic summer traditions.

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Sat

Jun

6

Barn Party — Denver Children's Foundation

Littleton Polo Reserve

Live music fundraiser at the Polo Reserve's barn with open bar, food, vendors, and a mechanical bull. Benefits the Denver Children's Foundation.

Thu

Jun

11

World Cup Fútbol HQ at Maria Empanada

Maria Empanada (South Broadway and Riverview locations)June 11 through July 19

Maria Empanada's South Broadway and Riverview locations are your fútbol headquarters for the World Cup. Both spots will air every match during operating hours with beer bucket specials and a family-friendly game-day atmosphere. Fresh Baked Bundles are available starting June 1: 3 empanadas with one dipping sauce for $15, 6 with two sauces for $30, or 12 with four sauces for $60. Available in-store and for takeout.

Thu

Jun

11

Fútbol Lives Here at Ay Papi

Ay Papi, Cherry CreekJune 11 through July 19

Cherry Creek's destination for Latin culture and cocktails just installed brand-new big-screen TVs for the World Cup. Ay Papi will stream every match during operating hours and open early for select games. Limited-time drinks include The Ti Breaker (Ti punch with St. Benevolence Haitian Rum), Bicycle Kick (Carajillo-inspired with Mexican Coke, Licor 43, and Mr. Black), and The Pitch (Casamigos Margaritas), plus beer and cocktail pitcher specials. Reservations encouraged at aypapidenver.com.

Thu

Jun

11

World Cup Watching at Mister Oso Boulder

Mister Oso BoulderJune 11 through July 19

Mister Oso Boulder's cozy yet energetic atmosphere makes it the ideal spot in Boulder for World Cup watching, with ample TV screens and delicious Latin fare throughout the tournament. Daily happy hour runs 3 to 6 p.m. Bonus: free valet parking at the Boulder Moxy Hotel.

Thu

Jun

18

Networking Practice Lab

Denver, COJune 18–19

A two-day workshop for entrepreneurs, professionals, community builders, career changers, or anyone tired of networking feeling transactional. You'll practice conversations that put the person before the profession, learn how to prepare for events strategically, strengthen your current network, build a 90-day networking plan, and put your skills into action at a real event. Two things can be true at the same time: networking can be thoughtful, generous, and authentic while also creating real opportunities, referrals, partnerships, and growth.

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Fri

Jun

19

Six Nights, Six Rites at Rōmyō — Rite V: Kamigami

Larimer Square, Denver (Rōmyō)5:30 PM

As the space awakens, join the Bonannos to fill it with good intentions and blessings. Free, reservation only. One of six immersive pop-up events in the 'Six Nights, Six Rites' series, giving guests a rare look at Rōmyō as it transforms on Larimer Square ahead of its summer opening. Each event includes an offering, a ritual, and a token. Space is limited.

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Fri

Jun

26

Six Nights, Six Rites at Rōmyō — Rite VI: Bearing Happy Witness

Larimer Square, Denver (Rōmyō)5:30 PM

See the change come together and become a character in the restaurant's story with Wes Anderson-style photo stations placed in colorful spots around the space. The final event in the 'Six Nights, Six Rites' series, hosted by Bonanno Concepts as the Larimer Square transformation reaches its conclusion. Free, reservation only. Each event in the series includes an offering, a ritual, and a token. Space is limited.

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Fri

Jul

31

R!AHT Fest 2026: Music and Wellness Festival

Westcliffe, Colorado MountainsJuly 31 through August 2 (2 nights camping, 2 days of music)

Two days of live music and wellness workshops under the stars in the Colorado mountains. Camping options include tent camping ($150), car camping without power ($180), car camping with power ($200), and premium car/RV camping ($210). All passes include full festival access Friday through Sunday. Early bird pricing available now.

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Sat

Aug

1

Soda Club Denver — Opening August 2026

Denver (exact address TBD)

The beloved NYC pasta and natural wine spot is coming to Denver. Known for handmade pasta, a vibrant natural wine program, and a romantic, playful atmosphere — Soda Club is bringing the whole vibe to the Mile High City. Opening August 2026.

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