January 4
• Families for Estes Breakfast – Estes Valley Library (EP)
January 5
• Soup Night – Old Gallery (AP)
January 6
• Coffee with the Police Chief – Nederland Community Center (NED)
• Community Cupboard Distribution – Old Gallery (AP)
January 7
• Larimer County Health Department Food Safety Class – Estes Valley Library (EP)
January 8
• Seafood Buffet – Other Side Restaurant (EP)
January 8-9
• Table at The Stanley: New Belgium Beer Dinner w/Chef Ted Schneider – Stanley Hotel (EP)
January 9
• Beer Tasting: Dostal Alley Brewpub – Mid County Liquors (RV)
• Mountain MidLife Breakfast – Nederland Community Center (NED)
January 11
• Lovin’ Cup Community Kitchen – Deli at 8236’
January 14
• Wine & Words – Happy Trails Café (NED)
January 15
• 6th Alley Supper Club: Pasta Night – Arapahoe Basin (SC)
• Mountain MidLife Breakfast – Nederland Community Center (NED)
January 15-16
• Table at The Stanley: Wine Dinner w/ Roja Chef Tim Kuklinski – Stanley Hotel (EP)
January 16
• Food Bank of the Rockies Distribution – Gold Mountain Village (CC)
• Saws & Slaws Appreciation Dinner & Silent Auction – CCCIA Hall (CCC)
January 16-17
• Estes Park Winter Festival – Estes Park Events Complex (EP)
January 19
• Food Bank of the Rockies Distribution – Gold Mountain Village (CC)
January 20
• Community Cupboard Distribution – Old Gallery (AP)
January 22
• Seafood Buffet – Other Side Restaurant (EP)
January 22-23
• Table at The Stanley: Whiskey University w/Jimmy Kuch – Stanley Hotel (EP)
January 23
• Moonlight Dinner Series: A Night In Italy – Arapahoe Basin (SC)
• Whiskey Tasting – Mid County Liquors (RV)
• 19th Annual Chili Challenge – CCCIA Hall (CCC)
• Potluck & Game Night – Old Gallery (AP)
January 24
• Vegan Potluck – Estes Valley Library (EP)
January 25
• Lovin’ Cup Community Kitchen – Deli at 8236’
• Sushi Class w/Miho – Estes Park Middle School (EP)
January 31
• Jamestown Elementary Fundraiser Community Chili Cook-off – Jamestown Fire Station (JT)
• Night at the Museum Dinner Fundraiser – Estes Park Museum (EP)
WEEKLY FOOD
Sunday
• Tasting Room Open for Cocktails – Dram Apothecary (SP)
• Service Industry Sunday – Stage Stop (RV)
• Brunch & Bloody Mary Bar – Oskar Blues (LY)
• Brunch – Lyons Fork (LY)
• Funday Specials – Pizza Bar 66 (EP)
• Brunch – Sweet Basilico (EP)
• Champagne Brunch – The Other Side (EP)
• Brunch Buffet w/Amanda Valley – Waterfront Grille @ Estes Park Resort (EP)
Monday
• Maggie’s Marvelous Meatloaf Special – Pioneer Inn (NED)
• Nederland Area Seniors Lunch – Nederland Community Center (NED)
• Pastor’s Pantry Food Distribution – Whispering Pines Church (CCC)
• Charity Night – Lucha Cantina (GT)
Tuesday
• Taco Tuesday – Mothers Saloon (GT)
• Burger Madness – Cables Pub & Grill (EP)
• Tuesday Soup Day – Wheel Bar (EP)
Wednesday
• Burger Madness – Sundance Café (NED)
• Nederland Area Seniors Lunch – Nederland Community Center (NED)
• Pastor’s Pantry Food Distribution – Whispering Pines Church (CCC)
• Whiskey Wednesday – Pizza Bar 66 (LY)
Thursday
• Sandwiches & Sockes – Nederland Community Presbyterian Church (NED)
• Breakfast for Dinner – Sundance Café (NED)
• Gyro Thursdays – Troia’s Café & Marketplace (GT)
• Thursday Lunch Bunch – Highlands Presbyterian Center (AP)
• Open Mic Potluck w/Taylor Radio – Spirit Hounds Distillery (LY)
Friday
• Tasting Room Open for Cocktails – Dram Apothecary (SP)
• Chef’s Specials – Stage Stop (RV)
• Fish Fry Friday – Backcountry Pizza (NED)
• Ribeye Steak Special – Pioneer Inn (NED)
• Pastor’s Pantry Food Distribution – Whispering Pines Church (CCC)
• Burger Madness – Lyons Dairy Bar (LY)
• Brunch – Lyons Fork (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
• Tasting Room Open for Cocktails – Dram Apothecary (SP)
• Dinner Specials – Da Rivuh Fish & BBQ Company (IS)
• Chef’s Specials – Stage Stop (RV)
• Ribeye Steak Special – Pioneer Inn (NED)
• Food Pantry – Nederland Community Center (NED)
• Brunch – Lyons Fork (LY)
• Prime Rib Dinner Special – Other Side Restaurant (EP)
Originally published in the December 2015 issue of the MMAC Monthly