April 1
• Coffee with the Chief, Wine & Words – Happy Trails Café (NED)
• Murder Mystery Dinner – Lyons Fork (LY)
• Community Cupboard Food Bank Distribution – Old Gallery Cabin (AP)
• Bugs and Brews (Fly Tying) – Estes Park Feed & Supply (EP)
• Coffee-Chat with the Mayor – Estes Park Senior Center (EP)
April 2
• Food Pantry Distribution – Nederland Community Center (NED)
April 3
• Wine Tasting – Peak Wine & Spirits (NED)
• First Friday Supper: Pizza – Coal Creek Coffee (CCC)
• Seafood Buffet – Other Side Restaurant (EP)
April 4
• Moonlight Dinner Series: A Night in Italy – Arapahoe Basin Ski Area (SC)
April 5
• Easter Brunch – Stage Stop (RV)
• Easter Brunch – Peaceful Valley Ranch (AP)
• Easter Special Dinner – Fawn Brooke Inn (AP)
• Traditional Asian Brunch Buffet – Aspen Lodge (EP)
• Easter Brunch – Other Side Restaurant (EP)
• Easter Brunch – Estes Park Resort (EP)
• Easter Buffet-Style Brunch – YMCA of the Rockies Estes Park Center (EP)
• Easter Brunch Buffet & Easter Egg Hunt – Cascades at Stanley Hotel (EP)
April 7
• Cellar Day – Peak Wine & Spirits (NED)
• Soup Night – Old Gallery Cabin (AP)
• Rotary Club of Estes Park First Tuesday Lunch – The Hangar (EP)
April 10
• Upslope Brewing Tasting – Peak Wine & Spirits (NED)
April 10-11
• Neo’s Restaurant Fundraiser for the Fitness Center – Nederland Community Center (NED)
April 11
• Wine Tasting: Classic Wines – Mid County Liquor (RV)
• Clear Creek Dems’ Jefferson-Jackson Dinner – Elks Lodge (IS)
April 11-12
• Silver Plume Melodrama Dinner Theatre – George Downing Playhouse/Town Hall (SP)
April 12
• Pancake Breakfast – Golden Gate Grange (GGC)
• Vegan Potluck – Estes Valley Library (EP)
April 15
• Community Cupboard Food Bank Distribution – Old Gallery Cabin (AP)
April 16
• Taste of Estes – Estes Park Events Center (EP)
April 17
• Wine Tasting – Peak Wine & Spirits (NED)
• Mexican Buffet – Other Side Restaurant (EP)
April 18-19
Silver Plume Melodrama Dinner Theatre – George Downing Playhouse/Large Town Hall (SP)
April 22
Earth Day Dinner & Movie – Arapahoe Basin Ski Area (SC)
April 24
• Wine Tasting – Peak Wine & Spirits (NED)
April 25
• Coal Creek Canyon Chili Challenge – CCCIA Hall (CCC)
• Beer Tasting: Alaskan Brewing Company – Mid County Liquor (RV)
April 25-26
• Silver Plume Melodrama Dinner Theatre – George Downing Playhouse/Large Town Hall (SP)
April 30
• Food Pantry Distribution – Nederland Community Center (NED)
• Odell Tasting – Rock Inn (EP)
May 1
• Community Wellness Challenge Celebratory Dinner – Nederland Community Center (NED)
May 2
• Moonlight Dinner Series: Randonee – Arapahoe Basin Ski Area (SC)
May 2-3
• Silver Plume Melodrama Dinner Theatre – George Downing Playhouse/Large Town Hall (SP)
May 5
• 3rd Anniversary & Taco Tuesday on the Patio – Salto Coffee Works (NED)
WEEKLY FOOD
Sunday
• Service Industry Sunday – Stage Stop (RV)
• Sunday Buffet – Peaceful Valley Ranch (AP)
• Brunch & Bloody Mary Bar – Oskar Blues Grill & Brew (LY)
• Brunch – Sweet Basilico (EP)
• Champagne Brunch – The Other Side (EP)
• Brunch Buffet w/Amanda Valley – Waterfront Grille @ Estes Park Resort (EP)
Monday
• Lovin’ Cup Community Kitchen – Deli at 8236’ (NED)
• Maggie’s Marvelous Meatloaf Special – Pioneer Inn (NED)
• Dinner Special – First Street Pub (NED)
• Pastor’s Pantry Food Distribution – Whispering Pines Church (CCC)
• Charity Night – Lucha Cantina (GT)
Tuesday
• Soccer Mom Happy Hour – Whistler’s Café (NED)
• Taco Tuesday on the Patio – Salto Coffee Works (NED)
• Taco Tuesday – Mothers Saloon (GT)
• Burger Madness – Cables Pub & Grill (EP)
• Tuesday Soup Day – Wheel Bar (EP)
Wednesday
• Burger Madness – Sundance Café (NED)
• Soccer Mom Happy Hour – Whistler’s Café (NED)
• Pastor’s Pantry Food Distribution – Whispering Pines Church (CCC)
• Whiskey Wednesday – Pizza Bar 66 (LY)
Thursday
• Breakfast for Dinner – Sundance Café (NED)
• Gyro Thursdays – Troia’s Café & Marketplace (GT)
• Open Mic Potluck w/Taylor Radio – Spirit Hounds Distillery (LY)
Friday
• Chef’s Specials – Stage Stop (RV)
• Ribeye Steak Special – Pioneer Inn (NED)
• Pastor’s Pantry Food Distribution – Whispering Pines Church (CCC)
• Burger Madness – Lyons Dairy Bar (LY)
• Chef’s Special – Cables Pub & Grill (EP)
• Community Corner Café – Shepherd of the Mountain Lutheran Church (EP)
• Taste & Create – Snowy Peaks Winery (EP)
Saturday
• Chef’s Specials – Stage Stop (RV)
• Ribeye Steak Special – Pioneer Inn (NED)
• Food Pantry – Nederland Community Center (NED)

Originally published in the April 2015 issue of the MMAC Monthly