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Beers You Should Hunt Down At The Great American Beer Festival

September 19, 2018

The Great American Beer Festival 2018 (GABF) has finally arrived. The entire city of Denver has been transformed into craft beer paradise. Everywhere you go, there are special events and special beer drops. At ...

50+ Ways To Celebrate Great American Beer Festival Without A Ticket

Alysia Shoemaker

September 17, 2018

To celebrate its 37th-year, Great American Beer Festival (GABF) added 100,000 square feet to allow more beer, more breweries and more shenanigans than ever. This expansion means that there will be approximately...

Your Guide To the Hazy IPA Craze

Alysia Shoemaker

September 13, 2018

The India Pale Ale, known simply as IPA, is a staple in breweries across the country. With a few exceptions, it’s one of the few beer styles you can expect to see on every menu. For years, the style was defined...

Champagne Inspired Brut IPAs are Catching on In Colorado

Alysia Shoemaker

August 23, 2018

There is a lot to love when it comes to the IPA style of beer. In 2018 an entire category of IPAs, Hazy IPAs, was officially recognized by Brewers Association for the first time. For some, this was long overdue...

The Stories Behind Some of Our Favorite Colorado Craft Beer Labels

Alysia Shoemaker

August 10, 2018

People are visual creatures. We are attracted to the bright, the vibrant and the unusual. It doesn’t matter if it’s in the liquor store or on Instagram, it’s the visuals that cause people to stop and take a sec...

Six Colorado Breweries That Deserve Your Attention

Alysia Shoemaker

August 3, 2018

In Colorado, we are surrounded by great beer. There are over 300 breweries in the state but too often we get trapped in the routine of visiting our favorite brewery. It’s just easier to drink what we know espec...

Something Brewery Makes Crowler Labels Pop In 3D

Alysia Shoemaker

July 27, 2018

People are visual creatures – naturally drawn to the big, bold and bright. Up north, on Main street in Brighton, Something Brewery, is using this knowledge to make its labels stand out. In a crowded b...

The Biggest Colorado Craft Beer Trends in 2018 So Far

Alysia Shoemaker

July 20, 2018

This summer is flying by and that means only one thing to us – we are halfway through the craft beer year. We survived the struggles of sober January, lived to tell the tales from stout month in February and ar...

Finding A Better Way To Introduce People To Craft Beer

Alysia Shoemaker

July 18, 2018

When you are in a community that involves passion, exploration and delicious beers, it is hard to imagine why anyone wouldn’t want to join. However, sometimes people's love for a craft, in any field, can create...

Colorado Session Beers To Crush During Hot Denver Days

Alysia Shoemaker

July 3, 2018

The people of Denver and Colorado live outside this time of year and they are looking for a beer that bursts with flavor but won’t knock them out in the heat. Drive by any park or head up to any hiking trail in...

WeldWerks Invitational Surpasses All Expectations

Alysia Shoemaker

June 25, 2018

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When it was announced that WeldWerks Brewing Company was going to host its first beer festival, the WeldWerks Invitational, this summer in Greeley — beer people across the state and even the country got excited...

Denver Beer Queers Celebrate Diversity With Pints

Alysia Shoemaker

June 14, 2018

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We often talk about the craft beer community being a different sort of community. It embraces competition as friendly, helps each other out in times of need and is welcoming to different people as long as they ...

Fashion Group International Presents ‘The Street is the Runway’ this Wednesday

303 Street Style – Grandoozy Music and Arts Festival

Zeppelin Station ‘Made in Portland’ Retail Takeover Opens This Weekend

An Art and “Cannabis-Inspired” Factory Party is Coming to Denver Rock Drill

Telluride Horror Show is Back With a Vengeance

29 Unique Things to do in Denver this Weekend

Local Listen – Machu Linea Lets Desire Run Rampant On Debut

Review – Punch Brothers & Gillian Welch Joined Forces at Red Rocks

Staff Picks – The 11 Best Performances We Saw at Grandoozy

Beers You Should Hunt Down At The Great American Beer Festival

South Broadway is Getting A New Taco Joint and Cho77 is Moving Downtown

Owners of The Hornet Bring a Community Hub to The Highlands With Acova

South Broadway is Getting A New Taco Joint and Cho77 is Moving Downtown

Owners of The Hornet Bring a Community Hub to The Highlands With Acova

The History of Five Points Showcased This Weekend at Doors Open Denver

Beers You Should Hunt Down At The Great American Beer Festival

50+ Ways To Celebrate Great American Beer Festival Without A Ticket

Your Guide To the Hazy IPA Craze

Champagne Inspired Brut IPAs are Catching on In Colorado

The Stories Behind Some of Our Favorite Colorado Craft Beer Labels

Six Colorado Breweries That Deserve Your Attention

Something Brewery Makes Crowler Labels Pop In 3D

The Biggest Colorado Craft Beer Trends in 2018 So Far

Finding A Better Way To Introduce People To Craft Beer

Colorado Session Beers To Crush During Hot Denver Days

WeldWerks Invitational Surpasses All Expectations

Denver Beer Queers Celebrate Diversity With Pints

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