World’s first dual-branded AC Hotels and Le Méridien property ‘tops off’ construction in Denver
Denver/Boulder / Get Out of Town

World’s first dual-branded AC Hotels and Le Méridien property ‘tops off’ construction in Denver

Marriott International and White Lodging Executives Toast a Notable Addition to the Hospitality World Steve Poe, Christy DeSiato, Paul Eckert, Pete Sams, Rachel Benedick DENVER Executives, business leaders and community officials were on hand Thursday, Sept. 22 in celebration of the first dual-branded hotel featuring AC Hotels and Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts, in downtown Denver, … Continue reading

A Prairie Home Companion, new host Chris Thile, live broadcast from Denver on Nov. 19
Arts / Denver/Boulder / Music

A Prairie Home Companion, new host Chris Thile, live broadcast from Denver on Nov. 19

DENVER On Nov. 19, mandolin virtuoso Chris Thile brings A Prairie Home Companion to The Ellie Caulkins Opera House at Denver Performing Arts Complex in Colorado for the iconic radio show’s first road tour with Chris Thile as the new host. The broadcast show will feature incredible live performances from an array of special musical … Continue reading

Gilpin couple revives ‘soul’ of state’s oldest brew
Craft Beer / Food & Drink

Gilpin couple revives ‘soul’ of state’s oldest brew

By Jeffrey V. Smith DENVER Almost anyone can revive a brand, but it takes a devoted, dedicated individual to bring back its “soul.” Tivoli Brewing Company’s co-owner Corey Marshall, who painstakingly brought the state’s oldest brewery and one of Denver’s most popular brews back to life in 2012, is that person. Years of work, by … Continue reading

Central City Opera features two one-act operas in smaller venues in Central City, beyond
Central City Opera / Denver/Boulder

Central City Opera features two one-act operas in smaller venues in Central City, beyond

Mozart’s The Impresario (July 27 & August 3 in Central City; July 28 in Boulder) John Musto’s Later the Same Evening (July 28 in Colorado Springs; July 30 at the Denver Art Museum; August 5 in Central City CENTRAL CITY — Central City Opera complements its two mainstage productions this summer with two one-act operas—Mozart’s … Continue reading

Great American Beer Festival celebrates 35 years with largest showcase of American breweries ever
Craft Beer / Denver/Boulder

Great American Beer Festival celebrates 35 years with largest showcase of American breweries ever

Ticket sales begin August 2 For the 35th year in a row, beer lovers will gather in Colorado at the Great American Beer Festival (GABF), the premier beer festival and competition in the U.S. With 379,000 square feet in the tasting hall, an anticipated 60,000 attendees will have the opportunity to sample some 3,800 beers from more than … Continue reading

Craft Beer

Oskar Blues Fooderies to open new restaurant and music venue in downtown Denver

New 11,000 Square Foot Space in Historic Market Center Will Serve up Burgers, Beer and Live Music in Denver Lyons – Oskar Blues Fooderies, the purveyors of handcrafted food to pair with Oskar Blues Brewery’s handcrafted beer, has announced its third project in 2016, a joint restaurant and music venue in the historic Market Center … Continue reading

Denver/Boulder

History Colorado announces 2015-2016 lecture series: The World Around Us

DENVER — At times, the ideas, people and reputation of Colorado transcend its borders and engender transformative changes in the wider society. Other times, outside forces influence Colorado in ways large and small. History Colorado explores Colorado’s broader place in its 2015-2016 lecture series, The World Around Us. This years lecture series will explore Colorado … Continue reading

Skiing/Snowboarding

Colorado’s winter forecast packed with major developments, new attractions, exciting events, more

DENVER ─ A strong El Nino and heavy snowfall predicted for the upcoming winter are not the only exciting forecasts for Colorado. The state is also buzzing with major news, developments, activities and events launching in destinations and resorts across the state this winter season.  From new women’s ski programs and luxe on-mountain “clubs” to … Continue reading