Thursday, September 17, 2009

Even more beer events during the week of GABF

The Rocky Mountain Brewing News e-newsletter had a huge list of events going on in Colorado this month (as to be expected). In case you need a few more beer activities to fill your day during the week of the GABF, here's a few of the events that will be taking place in Denver:

September 23: Boulder Beer Brewer's Meet-n-Greet in Denver. Chow down on Hazed and Infused Fish-n-Chips and Buffalo Beer Cheese Soup and schmooze with the Boulder Beer folks at the Crown Plaza Hotel. 12n-2pm. (303) 444-8448

September 23: Whiskey Barrel Aged Mojo IPA Keg Tapping At Falling Rock in Denver. Boulder Beer gets their GABF off to a great start when they tap a special keg of their Mojo IPA that has been aged in barrels from Denver's Stranahan Whiskey. 3pm. (303) 444-8448

September 23: Boulder Beer Pool Party, Crown Plaza Hotel, in Denver. Come on up to the 6th floor of the Crown Plaza Hotel in downtown Denver as Boulder Beer hosts a pool party! 5 different BB brews will be flowing. Grab a brat and a spot by the pool. Don't forget your Speedo. 5pm (303) 444-8448

September 25: Beer Advocate Gathering at Great Divide Brewing in Denver. Instead of a walking tour of downtown Denver breweries, BA's are gathering at Great Divide for a day of brews and tours, starting at 11am (303) 296-9460

September 25: Firkin Friday with Left Hand Brewing at Jonesy's EatBar in Denver. Left Hand is bringing 4 to 6 different brews in 5 gallon firkins to Jonesy's today. Don't be late. These firkins won't last long. It starts at 3pm (303) 772-0258

September 25: Shmaltz Brewing Happy Birthday Party and Bar Mitzvah Beer Release at the Falling Rock Tap House in Denver. The makers of He'brew are celebrating the big 1-3 with a brand new beer. Bar Mitzvah is brewed with 13 malts and 13 hops and comes in at a whopping 13% ABV. Taste Bar Mitzvah at the Falling Rock Tap House tonight. 8-9pm. (303) 293-8338

September 25-27:Oktoberfest on Larimer Street in Downtown Denver. Nonstop live music, German foods and Paulaner brews. Watch them start "Das Hustle Hoff" 5k and 10K road race, "The Long Dog Derby" dachshund race, costume contest and the crowning of Mr. Oktoberfest. http://www.oktoberfestdenver.com/

September 26: Dr. Bill's Annual GABF Falling Rock Tap House Beer Tasting. Dr. Bill will take over the downstairs of the Falling Rock Tap House for his wonderful night of rare and exotic beers. He will be pouring over 100 amazing brews including Santa's Little Helper aged in Bourbon barrels, Angel's Share, Cuvee de Tomme, Duck Duck Gooze, Bottleworks 10th Anniversary Wild Ale, and much, much more. You can even bring beer that you want to share. A $20 contribution helps pay for the beers and tip the wait staff. 9pm-2am (303) 293 - 8338

You can check out more events on their online events calendar www.brewingnews.com/calendar.

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