The snow and cold can dampen the mood this time of year, but our list of Winter and Spring events across the front range will give you something to look forward to!
STAR BREWS BEER FESTIVAL
Feb 8 | $42 | Temple Nightclub Denver
The Temple Nightclub will be transformed into a galaxy far, far away on February 8th for all Denver Rebels, Imps,and Nerfherders. May the force be with you as you enjoy over twenty themed brews, character sightings, food, photo ops, and live music.
2020 Mile High Grilled Cheese & Beer Fest
February 15 | $59-99 | Runway 35
With over 20 of your favorite local restaurants serving up your favorite cheesy comfort food and 20 breweries in attendance, make sure to come hungry and thirsty. This 21 and up event benefiting Minds Matter of Denver hosts a day session and a night session, both with VIP options for you and all your queso loving buddies.
MID-WINTER BLUEGRASS SHOW
February 14-16 | $25 - $80 | Northglenn Ramada Plaza
Get your fill of banjo and mandolin picking at the 35th Annual Mid-Winter Bluegrass show in Northglenn. This 3 day festival includes workshops, craft vendors, and plenty of food in addition to the impressive music line-up.
COLORADO GARDEN AND HOME SHOW
February 22 - March 1 | $10 | Colorado Convention Center
Colorado's oldest home and garden show will be bigger and better than ever this year, with over 1400 booths to peruse. Discover innovative products, services and techniques from the best in the industry. *Take advantage of two dollars off admission price with a non-perishable food donation.
ALES, APPS & BARRELS OF FUN
February 20 | $40 | Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus
Embrace your inner child by partaking in some adult fun & games in support of the Children's Museum of Denver. Local breweries and restaurants will delight your tastebuds, while the museum exhibitsenhanceyour playfulness and creativity.
DENVER RESTAURANT WEEK 2020
February 21 - March 1 | $25 - $45 | Various Participating Locations
A great excuse to try a new spot, Denver Restaurant Week delights locals each year with special multi-course menu offerings starting at $25 per person at hundreds of Denver's best foodie joints. Reservations book up quickly, so be sure to reserve your table now!
DENVER FAMILYFEST
February 22 | $10 + FREE for kids | National Western Complex
This indoor celebration promises fun for the whole family, including special entertainment for different age groups. Kids events are always free at Familyfest when accompanied by a paying adult and each vendor offers a uniquekids activity to keep them occupied while you explore the multitude of family focused goods and services.
TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE SHOW
February 22 23 | $11 | Colorado Convention Center
Get inspiration for your next getaway, gain important travel expertise and hobknob with travel celebs at the Travel and Adventure Show. You can even book a discounted trip at one of 150 destinations right there. Don't miss the Global Beats Stage, with lively performances from around the globe.
MILE HIGH BEER FESTIVAL
March 21st | $39 - $99 | McNichols Civic Center Building
With live music, local food trucks, and over 25 of Denver's best breweries, the Mile High Beer Festival is an interactive treat for all of your senses. This hyperlocal event is a fan favorite and sells out every year, so secure your tickets early!
ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE
March 14 | FREE | Lodo
The fun kicks off at 9:30am with floats in all shades of green for one of the largest St. Patrick's Day parades in the country, right here in Lodo! The parade takes place rain or shine and lasts about four hours as festive entries like the Irish Wolf Hounds, Celtic music, and step dancing march by the delighted crowds.
WORLD WIDE ANTIQUE & VINTAGE SHOW
March 13 15 | $5 | Denver Mart
Discover unique and quality vintage treasuresfrom over 85 national exhibitors at the 47th annual World Wide Antique and Vintage Show. Parking is free and plentiful, just bring a big enough vehicle for your antique finds!
DENVER GRILLED CHEESE FEST
April 4 | $25 $125 | McNichols Civic Center Building
An extra session has been added for your tasting delight at the Denver Grilled Cheese Fest this year! Both sessions have a VIP option and the daytime option is kid friendly. Proceeds from this delicious event go to the Imagination Library of Denver which provides free books to area children.
COLORADO MINERAL & FOSSIL SPRING SHOW
April 10-12 | FREE | Crowne Plaza DIA
Over 120 dealers showcase their best gems each spring at the Mineral and Fossil Show, but that's not all. Workshops, artist demos, giveaways and rock digs for little ones make it fun for the whole family.
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