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09 / 9
09 / 10
Start: 9:59 pm

Spetember 10th

Watercourse 4 course beer dinner. Reservations start at 5pm and are greatly appreciated. 303.832.7313 837 E 17th Ave Denver CO 80218 www.WaterCourseFoods.com

Start: 10:55 pm

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10th

THIRTY-ONE GALLON GIVEAWAY!

Just because it's our 31st Anniversary, we're going to give away
31-GALLONS-OF-BEER tonight!

Simply swing by the brewery, and you'll get one raffle entry - plus
every additional pint you purchase gives you one additional entry!

Two randomly-drawn, lucky winners will take home a FREE (gift
certificate for a) 15.5 gallon keg of Boulder Beer!

Start: 11:05 pm

Wild Night For Wild Life Fundraiser

Friday, September 10, 5:30 - 10:00 PM
Glenn Miller Ballroom, CU Campus
Wild Night is less than a month away! Please join us for an evening of fun and fundraising to benefit Colorado's wildlife. The cost is $75 in advance. Register now by clicking here or send a check to: GWRC, PO Box 18987 - Boulder, 80308. Please include the name and street/email addresses for each guest.

Make sure and visit our website to view our fantastic auction items. Do your holiday shopping early by bidding on art, gift certificates, great wines and vacations.

Start: 11:28 pm

Brew at the Zoo Beer Tasting presented by Denver Zoo - Downtown (Larimer/LoDo/Riverfront)

Description:
Join the creatures of the night at Denver Zoo for a suds safari featuring more than 40 of Colorado’s finest breweries, complimentary appetizers, music and dancing at the 13th annual Brew At The Zoo.

Location:
Denver Zoo
2300 Steele St.
Denver, CO 80205
303-376-6741
http://www.denverzoo.org

Price:
$65 Individual Ticket
Restrictions:
Adults 21 and over

Happens:
9/10/10 - 7pm-10pm

09 / 11
Start: 9:28 pm

Great news! BEER RAVE is BACK! This fourth installment of the Beer Rave is doubling as our 31st ANNIVERSARY PARTY – so save the date for Saturday, September 11th from 2-6pm at Boulder Beer Company!

We’ve invited 30 of our Colorado brewery friends to provide a small-batch, specialty, brand-new, or tap-room-exclusive brew – basically something that’s nearly impossible to find outside their respective breweries. $25 admission will grant you unlimited samples of these incredibly unique, hard-to-find beers.

Start: 9:59 pm

Docktoberfest Saturday, Sept 11th
Kevin and Michelle at O'fest 2009

The date is set and the glasses have arrived! Break out those lederhosen and dirndls and join us Saturday, September 11 for our Oktoberfest tapping party. Last year, we went through 11 kegs and nearly drained the entire batch. This year, we made a lot more and plan to open the brewery up for more space. Doors open at 11:00 and we'll tap Docktoberfest at 12:00. We plan to rope Gary into grilling dogs and brats for us as well.

http://www.drydockbrewing.com/

Start: 10:33 pm

Oktoberfest in Ft. Collins

Saturday, September 11, 2010
11:00am-6:00pm
Old Town Square
Free Admission
Downtown Fort Collins and the DBA are happy to host this wonderful cultural celebration!

The day will be filled with brats, lederhosen, polkas and great Colorado beer! The eventis free to the public and will take place in Old Town Square.

Start: 10:41 pm

Denver Top Restaurant Tour
presented by Culinary Connectors - Downtown (Larimer/LoDo/Riverfront)

Description:
In the kitchen with Colorado’s best chefs with special tastings and beer pairings in honor of Denver BeerFest! Our Top Restaurant chefs want to introduce you to their passion and craft. You are behind the scenes and elbow-to-elbow in the kitchen. Discuss the subtle art of preparation and seasoning. Sample delicious fare and participate in meaningful, candid culinary conversations over delightful food & beer pairings.

Start: 11:26 pm

Check back for more info

Start: 11:35 pm

The Great COntenders!

Saturday - September 11, 2010 @ 05:00PM / ends @ 08:30PM
Beer Festival @ Wynkoop Brewing Company
Denver, Colorado
(303) 297-2700

On September 11 from 5-8:30 PM we're hosting a special beer tasting at Wynkoop Brewing Company.

The Great COntenders will help kickoff Denver Beerfest Week, and give beer fiends a chance to cheer on the state's best brewers as they head into the judging at the 2010 Great American Beer Festival.

All online ticket buyers will be automatically entered into a drawing for two tickets to the 2010 GABF.

Start: 11:53 pm

Who - You and all your friends!
When - 2010-09-11
Where - City Park
Why - Why not? Try something new!
Schedule of Events

Tentative Schedule:
9:00 a.m. Bike Parade Registration
10:00 a.m. Bike Parade Launch
11:00 a.m. Performances Begin
12:20 p.m. The SLOW RIDE
1:30 p.m. The Great Bike Story Contest for New Belgium Cruiser Bike
2:35 p.m. Car-for-Bike Trade Celebration
3:50 p.m. Faux Finale
3:55 p.m. Faux-Real Finale
4:00 p.m.

09 / 12
Start: 9:59 pm

September 12th

Vesta will once again be teaming up with Great Divide to offer a five course beer dinner. The dinner will be held at 6pm. Reservations are required 303-296-1970.

Start: 10:41 pm

Steuben's Strange Beer Brunch Pairing
presented by Steuben's and Strange Brewing Company - Uptown

Description:
Strange Denver Beer Week Event - Steuben's/Strange Beer Week Brunch - Steuben's Chef, Brandon Biederman, and his culinary cohorts, Cliff, Josh, and Matt, have developed a sumptuous brunch tasting menu cooked and paired with Strange Brews. Hint: Dessert will be a Cherry Bomb Stout Float. Seating limited to the first 40 people. Call Tim at (720) 877-1981 or sign up at the brewery.

09 / 13
Start: 8:32 pm

Free New Belgium Beer Tasting
09.13.10

Come to Primebar to try New Belgium draft beers for FREE from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and take advantage of primebars' Happy Hour deals such as $5 appetizers and $3 New Belgium Hoptober drafts!

* Jackie Garcia |
* Denversalesmanager@primebaramerica.com |
* www.primebaramerica.com |
* 303-586-8888

1515 Arapahoe St.
Denver, CO 80202

Start: 9:08 pm

September 13th-Duo happy hour with Brewer Taylor Rees. 5-7pm 2413 w 32nd Ave. $15 includes all you can drink GD beer and a selection of appetizers.

(all day)

GABF Week At the Avery Tap Room - Special Tappings and Extended Hours

Mon, September 13, 9am – Sun, September 19, 10am
Avery Brewing Company, 5757 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO 80303 (map)

Big, sour, hoppy, crazy, complex, interesting, odd and world-class, they'll all be there at the Avery Tap Room for the week of the Great American Beer Festival! We have extended hours for the entire week. Open 10 AM - 10PM Monday 9/13 through Sunday 9/19.

Start: 10:16 pm
Beer & Cheese Pairings at Root Down
presented by Boulder Beer Comapny & Root Down Denver - Downtown (Larimer/LoDo/Riverfront)
Description:
Enjoy gourmet cheeses and gourmet beers perfectly paired, including a special oak-aged Mojo IPA, Kinda Blue blueberry wheat and Hazed & Infused dry-hopped ale.
Location:
Root Down
1600 W. 33rd Avenue
Denver, CO 80211
303-993-4200
http://www.rootdowndenver.com
Price:
No Cover
Restrictions:

Happens:
9/13/10 - 5 p.m.

Start: 10:41 pm

Appetizers and Beer! Beer-Inspired Meal

presented by The Avenue Grill and The Great Divide Brewing Co. - Uptown

Description:
Please join us for an evening at the Avenue Grill featuring a variety of delectable appetizers paired with the superb beers of The Great Divide Brewing Co. We will offer five different food and beer pairings with a bonus “meet and greet” beer before the event starts!

Location:
Avenue Grill
630 E. 17th Avenue
Denver, CO 80203
303-861-2820
http://avenuegrill.com

Price:
$23 per person

Restrictions:
21+

Happens:
9/13/10 - 6:00 p.m.

Start: 10:41 pm

Oskar Blues Five-Course Beer Dinner
presented by The Corner Office - Downtown (Larimer/LoDo/Riverfront)

Description:
Sample five Oskar Blues beers along with a select menu designed by The Corner Offices' very own Chef Carlos A. Ruiz. Tickets can be purchased by coming into The Corner Office or via the Oskar Blues website at www.oskarblues.com.

Location:
Corner Office
1401 Curtis St.
Denver, CO 80202
303-825-6500
http://www.thecornerofficedenver.com

Price:
$40

Happens:
9/13/10

Start: 11:36 pm

Monday September 13th
5pm – 13th Annual GABF Kickoff Tapping Party
When the Countdown Clock Reaches Zero, We will tap into 10-12 special beers to unofficially start the 2010 GABF Week. We save Kegs just for the GABF Week & Brewers from all over send in some of their more rare offerings, this is when we start tapping into them.

09 / 14
(all day)
Start: 9:24 pm
End: 12:24 pm

GABF Week At the Avery Tap Room - Special Tappings and Extended Hours

Mon, September 13, 9am – Sun, September 19, 10am
Avery Brewing Company, 5757 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO 80303 (map)

Big, sour, hoppy, crazy, complex, interesting, odd and world-class, they'll all be there at the Avery Tap Room for the week of the Great American Beer Festival! We have extended hours for the entire week. Open 10 AM - 10PM Monday 9/13 through Sunday 9/19.

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

Our annual GABF meeting at the Falling Rock will be Tuesday September 12th at 7PM. Jamie Floyd of Ninkasi Brewing will be our special guest and speaker.

note- No homebrew or color group responsibilities for this meeting

Start: 8:32 pm

Free Boulder Beer at Primebar
09.14.10

Come in to Primebar to try Boulder Brewing Co. beer samples for FREE from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and take advantage of Primebars' Happy Hourdeals, such as $5 appetizers and $4 drafts!

* Jackie Garcia |
* denversalesmanager@primebaramerica.com14 |
* www.primebaramerica.com |
* 303-586-8888

1515 Arapahoe St.
Denver, CO 80202

Start: 9:08 pm
Mizuna Brewers' Dinner
presented by Mizuna, Great Divide Brewing Co., Stone Brewing Co., The Bruery, Moylan's Brewery - Golden Triangle
We are putting on an epic Brewers' dinner featuring Great Divide from Colorado and three fantastic California Breweries: Stone Brewing Co. (North County San Diego), The Bruery (Placentia), and Moylan's Brewery (Larkspur). Dinner will feature two beers from each house paired along five courses. We will also have brewery representatives there to express everything you would like to know about the individual beers.

Mizuna
225 E.

Start: 9:33 pm

The second annual Flagstaff House Avery Beer Dinner "Meet the Brewer" Night presented by Flagstaff House and Avery Brewery Company - Surrounding Areas

Description:
The Flagstaff House is holding their second annual Avery Beer Dinner on Tuesday, September 14 at 6:30 p.m. The Flagstaff House executive chef Mark Monette has created an incredible menu to complement that night’s Avery Brewing Company’s offerings, which are some of their best.

Start: 9:59 pm

September 14, 6:00-9:00
Great Northern Tavern Tasting

Dry Dock will be pouring two very limited brews at Great Northern Tavern: Bligh's Old Ale aged in Stranahan's oak barrels and the Formidable Sour Saison. We'll also have the Kolsch.

Chef Damon Keith will be preparing cornmeal crusted oysters with Kolsch aioli, whiskey smoked pork sliders with molasses bbq, and cherry apple turnovers.

$15

Space is limited so purchase your tickets in advance at Dry Dock (303-400-5606)

Start: 10:19 pm

WE WILL BE HOSTING A HOME BREW COMPETITION ON SEPTEMBER 14TH TO CELEBRATE DENVER BEER WEEK. IF YOU’VE BREWED A BEER AT HOME AND WOULD LIKE TO ENTER IT PLEASE RSVP AT d.fitzgerald@cityocitydenver.com. WE’LL HAVE FIVE JUDGES. THREE OF THEM ARE PROFESSIONAL BREWERS FROM DENVER, ONE BEER SOMMELIER AND THE OWNER OF THIS FINE ESTABLISHMENT. THEY WILL BE USING BEER CERTIFICATION RULES AS THEY’RE GUIDELINES. THE GRAND PRIZE IS TWO TICKETS TO SATURDAY NIGHT’S GABF. NOT A HOME BREWER? WHO CARES! COME DRINK WITH US!

http://www.cityocitydenver.com/

(all day)

Great American Beer Festival Week Begins!

14 Cheeky Anniversary Party -Denver Location - 8pm
Buy the glass, keep the beer! Special tapping of “3 Cheeks to the Wind”
(Cheeky Monk & Avery Brewing Collaboration)
plus live music by Jim Dalton & Tony Nascar and Megan Burtt.

Start: 10:41 pm

Blues and Oskar Brews

presented by Stoney's Bar and Grill - East Colfax/Capitol Hill

Description:
Oskar Blues will offer nearly all of their beers for tasting during this event. Oskar Blues representatives, as well as a brewer, will be available to sample and answer questions.

Start: 11:18 pm

The Society for the Pursuit of Hoppiness
September Meeting - Aged Ale & Cheese Night
Tuesday, September 14the at 6PM

All Society members are encouraged to join us in the Avery Barrel-Aging Cellars on Tuesday, September 14th for an evening of aged beer paired with aged cheeses. We will spend the evening talking over what is new in our barrel aging program while sampling four carefully selected beer and cheese pairings.

Start: 11:27 pm
Meet the Brewer from Boulder Beer Company
presented by Boulder Beer & Bubba Gump's - Downtown (Larimer/LoDo/Riverfront)
Meet the head brewer from Boulder Beer Company, Colorado's First Microbrewery. Steve Trese, whose recipe for Flashback India Brown Ale, will be tapping a Firkin Cask Keg on the bar of his special brew.
Bubba Gump's Shrimp Company
1437 California Street
Denver, CO 80202
303-623-4867
http://www.bubbagump.com

Happens:
9/14/10 - 4 - 6 p.m.

Start: 11:35 pm

Beer, Brats and Burlesque!Beer-enthusiast Event
presented by Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret - Downtown (Larimer/LoDo/Riverfront)

Description:
Kick off the Great American Beer Festival at Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret! Let Avery Brewery (Boulder, CO) guide you through a full selection of their beers, from crowd favorites to rare batches, as they educate and inform you of their process and methodology. In between rounds of ale, let the Clocktower Clockettes delight and amuse you with fun, flirty burlesque dancing and off-the-cuff comedy.

09 / 15
(all day)
Start: 9:24 pm
End: 12:24 pm

GABF Week At the Avery Tap Room - Special Tappings and Extended Hours

Mon, September 13, 9am – Sun, September 19, 10am
Avery Brewing Company, 5757 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO 80303 (map)

Big, sour, hoppy, crazy, complex, interesting, odd and world-class, they'll all be there at the Avery Tap Room for the week of the Great American Beer Festival! We have extended hours for the entire week. Open 10 AM - 10PM Monday 9/13 through Sunday 9/19.

(all day)
Start: 10:41 pm
End: 10:41 pm

Great American Beer Festival Week Begins!

14 Cheeky Anniversary Party -Denver Location - 8pm
Buy the glass, keep the beer! Special tapping of “3 Cheeks to the Wind”
(Cheeky Monk & Avery Brewing Collaboration)
plus live music by Jim Dalton & Tony Nascar and Megan Burtt.

Start: 10:03 pm

Wednesday, Sept. 15th: 7-9:30pm - Boulevard beer dinner at Freshcraft (pairings TBA) located at 1530 Blake Street, Denver, CO 80202. Reservations can be made by calling 303.758.9608

Start: 10:21 pm

Wed 9/15 Rare Beer Tasting at Rackhouse Pub – $25, Avery, Great Divide, Breckenridge, Bristol, Wynkoop.

http://rackhousepub.com/

Start: 10:41 pm

New Belgium Brewery Four-Course Beer Dinner
presented by The Corner Office - Downtown (Larimer/LoDo/Riverfront)

Description:
Sample four rare New Belgium beers along with a select menu designed by The Corner Offices' own Chef Carlos A. Ruiz. Tickets can be purchased by coming into The Corner Office.

Location:
Corner Office
1401 Curtis St.
Denver, CO 80202
303-825-6500
http://www.thecornerofficedenver.com

Price:
$50


Happens:
9/15/10

Start: 10:50 pm
Dogfish Head/Avery Beer Dinner

Sep 15
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Boulder CO
Location: The Kitchen

“The 4th Annual Gold Medal Beer Dinner” Featuring the Brewmasters from: Avery, Russian River, Dogfish Head, Lost Abbey & Allagash. Tickets Go on Sale Today Monday, August 23, 2010 at 10:00am. Event: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at 6:30. 5 Courses, 10 Beers, $125/per person = a night not to be missed! For more information and reservations please call: 303.544.5973

The Kitchen
1039 Pearl Street
Boulder, CO

Start: 11:11 pm

The wildly popular Boulder County Brews Cruise is back, and will feature two different bus packages visiting six different Boulder County breweries. Founding breweries Avery Brewing, Boulder Beer Company, Left Hand Brewing Company and Oskar Blues Brewery will be the tour schedule for the first bus, while newcomers Asher Brewing Company and Upslope Brewing join Boulder Beer, Left Hand and Oskar Blues on the second tour bus.

Start: 11:20 pm

Osteria Marco & Mountain Sun Brewer's Dinner
presented by Osteria Marco, Mountain Sun Brewery - Downtown (Larimer/LoDo/Riverfront)
Description:
Osteria Marco is proud to bring in the local Mountain Sun Brewery for a great brewers dinner the night before the Great American Beer Festival starts. We will be featuring our rustic Italian food paired with award-winning beers over four courses.

Start: 11:27 pm
Strange Brewing Co. Truck Party
presented by Steuben's Truck & Strange Brewing Co. - Surrounding Areas
The Steuben's Truck will be rolling over to Strange Brewing Co. to serving up delicious Steuben's treats, and a special item created for Beer Week. Strange Brewing Co. will be pouring their favorites as well!
Strange Brewing Co.
1330 Zuni Street.
Denver, CO 80204
720-985-2337
http://www.strangebrewingco.com

Happens:
9/15/10 - 6pm

Start: 11:36 pm

The Tasty Trifecta of Beautiful Beers, Sumptuous Sweets & Creamy Cheese

Wednesday - September 15, 2010 @ 07:00PM / ends @ 08:30PM
Beer & Food Event @ The Tasty Weasel
Longmont, Colorado
CV@DenverGourmetTours.com (303) 775-5038

For one night only during the Great American Beer Festival, there will be No Boys Allowed!

For too long, beer has been a man's domain, but the truth is that women have more tastebuds, are more sensitive to complex flavors and are better at recognizing inspired pairings.

So, in honor of your superior tasting ability, The Tasty Trifecta will be a women's

Start: 11:36 pm

Wednesday September 15th
5pm – Left Hand/Terrapin Brewing Oxymoron.
Number 3 in a series of Collaborative Beers between Left Hand Brewing & Terrapin Brewing. Oxymoron is an American-style IPA brewed with three German malts, six German hop varieties, and a lager yeast strain.

9pm – Shelton Brothers Tapping.
Shelton Brothers Imports & Distributes some of the most distinctive & iconic beers on the planet.

09 / 16
(all day)
Start: 9:24 pm
End: 12:24 pm

GABF Week At the Avery Tap Room - Special Tappings and Extended Hours

Mon, September 13, 9am – Sun, September 19, 10am
Avery Brewing Company, 5757 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO 80303 (map)

Big, sour, hoppy, crazy, complex, interesting, odd and world-class, they'll all be there at the Avery Tap Room for the week of the Great American Beer Festival! We have extended hours for the entire week. Open 10 AM - 10PM Monday 9/13 through Sunday 9/19.

(all day)
Start: 10:41 pm
End: 10:41 pm

Great American Beer Festival Week Begins!

14 Cheeky Anniversary Party -Denver Location - 8pm
Buy the glass, keep the beer! Special tapping of “3 Cheeks to the Wind”
(Cheeky Monk & Avery Brewing Collaboration)
plus live music by Jim Dalton & Tony Nascar and Megan Burtt.

(all day)

Great American Beer Festival (GABF)

September 16-18, 2010 (Thu-Fri)
Colorado Convention Center
Denver, CO

The 29th annual GABF is even earlier this year! Don't miss out on one of the biggest beer festivals on earth. Last year over 470 breweries and 2400 beers were on hand along with 45,000+ fans. This year is expected to be as big as ever. Get your tickets EARLY starting in late June as this event usually sells out by late-August. Hang out after the fest each day in LoDo for several before and after GABF parties.

Start: 9:59 pm
September 16, 2:00-4:00
Beer Lunch at Rackhouse Pub

Course 1:
Bligh's Old Ale (H.M.S.

Start: 10:38 pm

Rocktoberfest Ale Beer Tapping@Rock Bottom in Denver
presented by Rock Bottom Restaurant and Brewery - Downtown (Larimer/LoDo/Riverfront)

Description:
Join Rock Bottom in downtown Denver for the tapping of ROCKTOBERFEST on Thursday, September 16th, at 6 pm. Complimentary pints of ROCKTOBERFEST will be available until 6:30 pm

Location:
ROCK BOTTOM RESTAURANT & BREWERY
1001 16th St.
Denver, CO 80265
303-534-7616
http://www.rockbottom.com

Price:
N/A

Restrictions:
Must be 21 or older to receive a complimentary pint of beer.

Happens:
9/16/10 - 6pm - 6:30pm

Start: 10:41 pm

Three-course Beer Pairing Dinner
presented by Marlowe's - Downtown (Larimer/LoDo/Riverfront)

Description:
Marlowe's restaurant and Flying Dog Brewery are partnering to offer a three-course beer pairing dinner on Sept. 16 at 7:30 p.m. Space is limited to 50 people.

Location:
Marlowe's
501 16th St.
Denver, CO 80202
303-595-3700
http://www.marlowesdenver.com

Price:
$45

Happens:
9/16/10 - 7:30 p.m.

Start: 10:50 pm
Steakhouse Beer Dinner

Sep 16
7:30pm - 9:00pm
Denver CO
Location: Simms Steakhouse

Please come join Dogfish Head for a 6 course beer dinner on the opening night of GABF.

Start: 11:27 pm
Boulder Beer Tapping Party
presented by Boulder Beer Company & Falling Rock Tap House - Downtown (Larimer/LoDo/Riverfront)
Boulder Beer Company's Head Brewer, Steve Trese, introduces a one-of-a-kind pilot brew exclusively at Falling Rock Tap House.
Falling Rock Tap House
1919 Blake Street
Denver, CO 80202
(303) 293-8338
http://www.fallingrocktaphouse.com

9/16/10 - 2 p.m.

Start: 11:36 pm

Thursday September 16th
2pm – Boulevard Dark Truth Stout.
What do you get when you make an Imperial Stout with Barley, Wheat, Oats & Rye, then ferment it with a Belgian Yeast Strain – Dark Truth Stout.

Start: 11:38 pm

THE 16TH ANNUAL WBF™ "Sweet 16" Quickly Approaching!

The Keg Ran Out Club™ sponsors and organizes the world-famous World Brewers Forum™, an educational seminar held annually during the Great American Beer Festival, "the" Thursday night event, a must to attend.

The 16th Annual World Brewer's Forum™ (WBF™) themed "Sweet 16," will be held Thursday, Sept. 16th, 2010 at the Marriott City Center Hotel, 1701 California St.

Start: 11:44 pm

Euclid Hall
GABF Pre-Party. Thursday, September 16th from 2PM-4PM
Meet Avery brewers and taste the latest creations from our Barrel-Aging Cellars. Quinquepartite Barrel-Aged Sour Ale and Depuceleuse Barrel-Aged Wild Ale will be on hand to taste. Just 4 blocks from convention center.

http://www.euclidhall.com/

Start: 11:45 pm

FreshCraft
GABF After Party. Thursday, September 16th from 10PM 'til close.
99+ bottles and draft beers available including a rare keg of Avery The Missionary, a guava infused Belgian quadrupel ale.

09 / 17
(all day)
Start: 9:24 pm
End: 12:24 pm

GABF Week At the Avery Tap Room - Special Tappings and Extended Hours

Mon, September 13, 9am – Sun, September 19, 10am
Avery Brewing Company, 5757 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO 80303 (map)

Big, sour, hoppy, crazy, complex, interesting, odd and world-class, they'll all be there at the Avery Tap Room for the week of the Great American Beer Festival! We have extended hours for the entire week. Open 10 AM - 10PM Monday 9/13 through Sunday 9/19.

(all day)
Start: 10:41 pm
End: 10:41 pm

Great American Beer Festival Week Begins!

14 Cheeky Anniversary Party -Denver Location - 8pm
Buy the glass, keep the beer! Special tapping of “3 Cheeks to the Wind”
(Cheeky Monk & Avery Brewing Collaboration)
plus live music by Jim Dalton & Tony Nascar and Megan Burtt.

(all day)
Start: 3:05 pm
End: 3:05 pm

Great American Beer Festival (GABF)

September 16-18, 2010 (Thu-Fri)
Colorado Convention Center
Denver, CO

The 29th annual GABF is even earlier this year! Don't miss out on one of the biggest beer festivals on earth. Last year over 470 breweries and 2400 beers were on hand along with 45,000+ fans. This year is expected to be as big as ever. Get your tickets EARLY starting in late June as this event usually sells out by late-August. Hang out after the fest each day in LoDo for several before and after GABF parties.

Start: 12:01 pm

Denver Rare Beer Tasting II
September 17, 2010 (Fri)
Wynkoop Brewery (tentative host)
Denver, CO

Downtown Denver will once again host a premier tasting of rare and exotic beers on Sept. 17th from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Wynkoop Brewery to benefit the Pints for Prostates campaign. The 2nd Denver Rare Beer Tasting is taking place in Mile High City during the annual Great American Beer Festival when thousands of beer fans will be in the city. The event will feature a select group of more than 20 of America’s top craft brewers each pouring a legendary beer.

(all day)

Friday September 17th
5:00pm- Oktoberfest Denver opens!
6:30pm-7:30pm Opening Ceremonies w/ Sam Adams founder Jim Koch
9:00pm-1:00am Live Music
5:00 p.m.-9:00pm Karnival for Kids

Saturday September 18th
8:00am-11:00am Das Hustlehoff 5k Running Race (Register)
11:00 a.m.-8:00pm Karnival for Kids
1:00pm-4:00pm Live Music
6:00pm-1:00am Live Music
11:00 a.m. Corporate Games begin

Sunday September 19th
11:00am-6:00pm Live Music
11:00am-6:00pm Karnival for Kids

http://www.oktoberfestdenver.com/

Start: 10:27 pm

Mutineer Magazine / New Holland Brewing Collaboration Beer Release Party

Friday - September 17, 2010 @ 02:00PM / ends @ 04:00PM
Beer Tasting / Release @ Falling Rock Tap House
Denver, Colorado
brian@mutineermagazine.com (303) 293-8338


Join Mutineer Magazine and New Holland Brewing on September 17th at Falling Rock Tap House from 2-4pm as we release our collaboration beer Mutinous Battle Chai with proceeds benefiting A Child's Right.

Start: 10:50 pm
Dogfish Head/All About Beer Promo@Falling Rock

Sep 17
10:00pm - 11:00pm
Denver CO
Location: Falling Rock - Downtown

Each year on Friday after the session ends we head to the famous Falling Rock Tap house for our annual Dogfish Head / All About Beer Magazine promo. This year we are working with a great charity - Pints for Prostates, and we opened it up to a few other breweries to join us. We are working on getting a group fellow brewers to join us with collaboration beers for you to sample and try. It will be around 5 breweries with one to two beers to sample each.

Start: 11:05 pm

Annual GABF homebrew tasting event
(I represent an AHA-registered club, Brews-Bros.com).
Every Friday evening during GABF, this year is September 17th, we hold
a tasting event for homebrewers across the country to sample each
others' brews. Everyone that shows up is required to bring at least
one bottle of beer, cider, mead, or wine for every person they bring
(if they bring a non-brewing friend). This year, we have a room at
the Marriott Residence Inn Denver City Center and the event starts at
5pm and goes until whenever - probably around 3-4am.

Start: 11:36 pm

Beer for Boobs Brunch

Friday - September 17, 2010 @ 10:30AM / ends @ 12:30PM
Charity Beer Event @ Freshcraft
Denver, Colorado
steviecald@gmail.com

A mix and mingle event open to all people who support the growing population of amazing women that love craft beer. This group is about creating a comfortable forum where people are encouraged to bring women into the craft beer world.

Freshcraft is a brand new restaurant in Denver focusing on amazing craft beer and thoughtfully prepared food.

Start: 11:36 pm

Friday September 17th
Noon – Sierra Nevada Estate Harvest ‘Kill-a-Keg’.
Join Us for one of the craziest events of the year. We will see how long it takes us to pour a keg of Sierra Nevada’s Estate Harvest Ale. Normally we do this with regular Harvest Ale, But this year, since the GABF is so early, it’s not ready, but their Estate Harvest Ale is. Estate Harvest Ale is a Wet-Hopped Ale (the hops are picked & thrown directly into the brew kettle without drying them first) made with Hops & Barley from their own fields near the brewery.

09 / 18
(all day)
Start: 9:24 pm
End: 12:24 pm

GABF Week At the Avery Tap Room - Special Tappings and Extended Hours

Mon, September 13, 9am – Sun, September 19, 10am
Avery Brewing Company, 5757 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO 80303 (map)

Big, sour, hoppy, crazy, complex, interesting, odd and world-class, they'll all be there at the Avery Tap Room for the week of the Great American Beer Festival! We have extended hours for the entire week. Open 10 AM - 10PM Monday 9/13 through Sunday 9/19.

(all day)

Great American Beer Festival Week Begins!

14 Cheeky Anniversary Party -Denver Location - 8pm
Buy the glass, keep the beer! Special tapping of “3 Cheeks to the Wind”
(Cheeky Monk & Avery Brewing Collaboration)
plus live music by Jim Dalton & Tony Nascar and Megan Burtt.

(all day)

Great American Beer Festival (GABF)

September 16-18, 2010 (Thu-Fri)
Colorado Convention Center
Denver, CO

The 29th annual GABF is even earlier this year! Don't miss out on one of the biggest beer festivals on earth. Last year over 470 breweries and 2400 beers were on hand along with 45,000+ fans. This year is expected to be as big as ever. Get your tickets EARLY starting in late June as this event usually sells out by late-August. Hang out after the fest each day in LoDo for several before and after GABF parties.

(all day)
Start: 10:22 pm
End: 12:22 pm

Friday September 17th
5:00pm- Oktoberfest Denver opens!
6:30pm-7:30pm Opening Ceremonies w/ Sam Adams founder Jim Koch
9:00pm-1:00am Live Music
5:00 p.m.-9:00pm Karnival for Kids

Saturday September 18th
8:00am-11:00am Das Hustlehoff 5k Running Race (Register)
11:00 a.m.-8:00pm Karnival for Kids
1:00pm-4:00pm Live Music
6:00pm-1:00am Live Music
11:00 a.m. Corporate Games begin

Sunday September 19th
11:00am-6:00pm Live Music
11:00am-6:00pm Karnival for Kids

http://www.oktoberfestdenver.com/

Start: 1:27 pm

Breakfast with The Bruery
09.18.10

By Saturday of GABF week, we can all use a good hangover cure. So back by popular demand, the Cheeky Monk Denver location (534 E. Colfax) will again be opening their doors early to The Bruery & their fans. Come meet The Bruery team and enjoy delicious brunch selections with Berliner Weisse & Orchard White mimosas, as well as a tasting flight showcasing The Bruery's diverse & creative beers.

Hours are 9am - 11:30am.

Start: 9:53 pm

Gastravaganza of Beautiful Beer & Splendid Street Food
09.18.10

Come join us on Saturday, September 18th from 7-9 pm at the Breckenridge Brewery, 471 Kalamath in Denver for a unique and fun all Colorado Beer & Food experience.

An exclusive 6-course Craft Beer & Gourmet Street Food pairing and tasting event brought to you by Denver Gourmet Tours & Women Enjoying Beer. We will be pouring up delicious, high quality, Colorado craft beers from Avery Brewing, Left Hand Brewing, Breckenridge Brewery, Wykoop Brewery, Del Norte Brewing, Odell Brewing, and Ska Brewing.

Start: 10:40 pm

Oktoberfest Beer & Wine Tasting Fundraiser Beer Tasting
presented by Denver Firefighters Museum - Golden Triangle

Description:
Join us for our annual fundraising event at our 101-year-old firehouse. This year's themed party includes: beer, wines and fine foods from Germany, live entertainment and a live basket auction.

Location:
Denver Firefighters Museum
1326 Tremont Place
Denver, CO 80232
303-892-1436
http://Denverfirefightersmuseum.org

Price:
$30.00 per person

Restrictions:
Adults 21 and over

Happens:
9/18/10 - 6pm - 10pm

Start: 10:41 pm

Denver Top Restaurant Tour
presented by Culinary Connectors - Downtown (Larimer/LoDo/Riverfront)

Description:
In the kitchen with Colorado’s best chefs with special tastings and beer pairings in honor of Denver BeerFest! Our Top Restaurant chefs want to introduce you to their passion and craft. You are behind the scenes and elbow-to-elbow in the kitchen. Discuss the subtle art of preparation and seasoning. Sample delicious fare and participate in meaningful, candid culinary conversations over delightful food & beer pairings.

Start: 11:27 pm
British Bulldog World Football & Beer Festival
presented by British Bulldog - Downtown (Larimer/LoDo/Riverfront)

The British Bulldog, Colorado's premier world football pub, is hosting a day-long event Saturday, Sept. 18, to celebrate our love for beer and the world's greatest game! The festivities begin early with our morning football happy hour from 7-11 a.m., where we will feature half price 20 oz Imperial pints and a full breakfast. Beer specials will continue throughout the day, in addition to our other happy hours (3-7 p.m. and 10-12 p.m.).

Start: 11:36 pm

Saturday September 18th

10pm – New Belgium Brewing 9th Annual ‘Love’ Fest
We’re Getting into some of my stash of La Folie kegs as well as some double-secret barrels of sour beers from the back corners of the New Belgium Brewery. Heck I’m not even allowed to mention one of the beers in print or talk about it until the day we’re going to pour it.

09 / 19
(all day)

GABF Week At the Avery Tap Room - Special Tappings and Extended Hours

Mon, September 13, 9am – Sun, September 19, 10am
Avery Brewing Company, 5757 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO 80303 (map)

Big, sour, hoppy, crazy, complex, interesting, odd and world-class, they'll all be there at the Avery Tap Room for the week of the Great American Beer Festival! We have extended hours for the entire week. Open 10 AM - 10PM Monday 9/13 through Sunday 9/19.

(all day)

Friday September 17th
5:00pm- Oktoberfest Denver opens!
6:30pm-7:30pm Opening Ceremonies w/ Sam Adams founder Jim Koch
9:00pm-1:00am Live Music
5:00 p.m.-9:00pm Karnival for Kids

Saturday September 18th
8:00am-11:00am Das Hustlehoff 5k Running Race (Register)
11:00 a.m.-8:00pm Karnival for Kids
1:00pm-4:00pm Live Music
6:00pm-1:00am Live Music
11:00 a.m. Corporate Games begin

Sunday September 19th
11:00am-6:00pm Live Music
11:00am-6:00pm Karnival for Kids

http://www.oktoberfestdenver.com/

Start: 9:59 pm

2nd Annual Post-GABF Celebration (or Commiseration) Party and Hot Pepper Tasting!!

Sunday, September 19, 12:00 pm

Walt pepper tasting

Join us the Sunday after GABF to help us celebrate (or commiserate) on how we do at GABF Saturday. We'll also be tasting some EXTREMELY hot peppers. Come see if Walt cries like a baby again this year! It's actually quite entertaining. We may let customers taste some as well if I can get a waiver put together by then. Yes, they are THAT hot...

http://www.drydockbrewing.com/

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09 / 24
Start: 10:27 pm

Trappist Beer Dinner
09.24.10

Friday September 24th, 6:30
$80 per person

Prosciutto Di Parma Wrapped White Asparagus, Red Indian Sweet Corn Puree paired with Westmalle Dubbel Trappist Ale

Pacific Oyster's Rockefellar, Fresh Spinach, Pancetta, Asiago Cheese paired with Orval Trappist Ale

Chilled Lemon Grass Bisque, Garden Sorrel Oil paired with Rochefort 6 Trappist Ale

Beef Tenderloin and Resaola Roulade, Danish Blue Cheese Croquette, Tart Cherry Gastrique paired with Rocheford 8 Trappist Ale

Apricot and Dark Chocolate Mousse Napoleon, Brandied Lady Fingers, Macerated Farmer

(all day)

Oktoberfest in Greeley

Come celebrate Oktoberfest in historic Lincoln Park on September 24-25, 2010!

UNC started Greeley’s Oktoberfest in 1971 in a local educator's back yard and is now annually celebrated in Lincoln Park.

Oktoberfest is family-friendly event where you can enjoy regionally popular German food, local polka bands, a large variety of brews, and a great children’s area. You can even find shopping with a variety of vendor booths. Games start at 1:00 p.m.; participation is free.

09 / 25
(all day)

Oktoberfest in Greeley

Come celebrate Oktoberfest in historic Lincoln Park on September 24-25, 2010!

UNC started Greeley’s Oktoberfest in 1971 in a local educator's back yard and is now annually celebrated in Lincoln Park.

Oktoberfest is family-friendly event where you can enjoy regionally popular German food, local polka bands, a large variety of brews, and a great children’s area. You can even find shopping with a variety of vendor booths. Games start at 1:00 p.m.; participation is free.

09 / 26
09 / 27
09 / 28
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm

The September meeting will be on the 28th starting at 7 PM at the Masonic Temple in downtown Boulder.

The green group is bringing an Oktoberfest, bring your fall beers for everyone to try.

09 / 29
Start: 9:44 pm

Conversation Lounge: Brew Like An Egyptian
Wednesday, Sep 29 6:30p
at Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO

Experience the sights, tastes, feels, and aromas of life during the reign of the Boy King. Join us Wednesday Nights in September for a chat with individuals whose passions and expertise for all things ancient is contagious.

Beer was one of the most popular drinks in Ancient Egypt-even more so than water! Andy Brown, head brewer at the Wynkoop Brewing Company, chats about how he created an Egyptian inspired brew and Egyptian ingredients used for the delectable drink.

09 / 30
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10 / 2
Start: 3:18 pm

2010 Fall Harvest Brewfest on Oct. 2 in Ft. Collins.

We are pleased to announce the return of the Fall Harvest Brewfest this year! The second annual event will be held October 2nd at the brand new Drake Events Center in Fort Collins. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better with a new and larger venue. More room for brewers, more room for beer!

http://www.fallharvestbrewfest.com/

Start: 9:59 pm
Dry Dock 5th Anniversary Party
Saturday, October 2, 12:00 pm

Save the date! More details to come...

10 / 3
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10 / 5
10 / 6
10 / 7
Start: 8:32 pm

Beer Tasting Classes
10.07.10 – 10.21.10

Learn about the wide array of beer styles that have surged in popularity throughout the United States as a result of the efforts of the many small, independently owned craft brewers now plying their trade coast-to-coast. Meet some of America’s most prominent craft brewers who call Boulder County home; see their breweries and learn how beer is made.

10 / 8
Start: 10:16 pm

Get ready for some Funky Good Times—October 8, 2010! (SAVE THE DATE!)
It’s hard to believe it’s been 17 years since the Mountain Sun first opened its doors. To celebrate, we will once again put together the best Funk band in the land at the Boulder Theater on October 8, 2010.
So come join George Porter from the Funky Meters and Kyle Hollingsworth from the String Cheese Incident and their all-star band (musicians to be announced soon!) at this year’s blow-out anniversary extravaganza.

Tickets available soon at all three pubs and at the Boulder Theater.

10 / 9
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