Tag: Great American Beer Festival
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Big change coming to 2026 Great American Beer Festival
For the first time in its more than 45 years of existence, the Great American Beer Festival is moving outdoors. The 48th year of the festival sees it move from its longtime home at the Colorado Convention Center to Denver’s Levitt Pavilion at Ruby Hill in southwest Denver, according to a news release from the…
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Colorado’s Collaboration Fest set to bring hundreds of breweries together
Mastermind breweries will once again unite to create eclectic concoctions when the Colorado Collaboration Fest returns next spring. The Collaboration Fest, presented by On Tap Credit Union and the Colorado Brewers Guild, will bring nearly 200 different craft breweries to the Westin Westminster in April, continuing a nearly 10-year-long tradition for local beer lovers. The…
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Colorado’s Collaboration Fest set to bring hundreds of breweries together
Mastermind breweries will once again unite to create eclectic concoctions when the Colorado Collaboration Fest returns next spring. The Collaboration Fest, presented by On Tap Credit Union and the Colorado Brewers Guild, will bring nearly 200 different craft breweries to the Westin Westminster in April, continuing a nearly 10-year-long tradition for local beer lovers. The…
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Westbound & Down takes home six medals, most of any competitor, at 2025 Great American Beer Festival
As the tap ran dry on the 2025 Great American Beer Festival on Saturday, one of Colorado’s own stood atop the pack. Westbound & Down Brewing Co. of Lafayette took home six medals, more than any of the over 1,500 other individual competitors from all 50 states and Washington D.C., according to a Saturday announcement.…
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond: Great American Beer Fest and more
Each Thursday, explore Denver’s essential weekend events curated by The Denver Gazette. Dive into cultural experiences and entertainment delights across the city. Whether you enjoy art galleries, pottery, or outdoor sports, there’s something for everyone in Denver’s vibrant cultural scene. To submit an event for consideration, email [email protected]. THURSDAY-SATURDAY Very limited passes remain for the iconic…
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5 Colorado fall festivals to check out this year
In a naturally beautiful state, Coloradans don’t need a reason to celebrate. And yet there are several — some of them surprising (and maybe creepy). Here’s a look at some upcoming festivals: 1. Pueblo Chile & Frijoles Festival, Sept. 19-21 The star, of course, is the famous hot pepper that exclusively grows in the fields…
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Great American Beer Festival tickets on sale
Grab your lederhosen and pretzel necklaces Coloradans — 2025 Great American Beer Festival tickets are now on sale. Festival goers will get a chance to sample some 2,000 beers by more than 400 breweries nationwide at the annual event, with three sessions at the Colorado Convention Center from Oct. 9-11. Tickets to the general public went on…
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Iconic South Broadway brewery, Burns Family Artisan Ales to close Denver location
Those looking to raid the cellar of one of Denver’s “biggest” beer makers have until Saturday. Burns Family Artisan Ales, a South Broadway staple brewery for almost seven years at 1236 S. Broadway, closes for good on May 31. In the craft brewery community, a “big beer” has double-digit alcohol by volume (abv), and Owner…
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Colorado breweries win 38 medals at another successful Great American Beer Festival
34 breweries nabbed medals, with state cideries earning 3 more.
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond
Rocky Mountain Record Show, Great American Beer Festival and more.