Tag: pikes picks
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Pikes Pick: Calling all tequila lovers
A day for all agave spirit enthusiasts to discover new favorites. Enjoy curated tastings that will transport you to an agave paradise at the Denver Winter Tequila Tasting Festival, 2:30 p.m. Feb 14 at Mile High Spirits, 2201 Lawrence St., Denver. Samples of more than 20 craft, small-batch and premium tequilas and mezcals will create…
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Pikes Pick: A must-do Colorado endurance festival
You don’t want to miss Old Man Winter Bike Rally & Run, a must-do Colorado endurance festival with mixed terrain adventures for all levels of riders and runners, Feb. 1 in Lyons. Go online for prices and registration: oldmanwinterrally.com. — Carlotta Olson, The Gazette
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Pikes Pick: Wine & chocolate together again
Enjoy two favorites together at the Wine & Chocolate Festival with samples from the region’s top chocolatiers and tastes from various wineries on Feb. 7 at the Estes Park Event Complex, Estes Park. Go online for prices. Tickets: visitestespark.com/events-calendar/winter-events/wine-chocolate-fest. — Carlotta Olson, The Gazette
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Pikes Pick: Calling all Lego lovers
Take a magical journey made with Lego Bricks through May 3 at the “Brick Planet” exhibit at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, included in museum admission. Tickets available at dmns.org. — Carlotta Olson, The Gazette
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Pikes Pick: What is skijoring?
See skijoring, a thrilling contest in which skiers are towed at high speeds by a horse and rider team, navigating a challenging course that features gates, jumps and various obstacles, at the Estes Park Skijor, Jan. 23-25 in Estes Park. Go online for prices, schedule, tickets and to register to compete: visitestespark.com/events-calendar/estes-park-skijor. — Carlotta Olson, The…
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Pikes Pick: Thinking of holiday entertaining for next year already?
Maybe the holidays are winding down, but you can get a jump start on your entertaining skills for next season at a Signature Holiday Cocktail Making Class through Jan. 10 at Blitzen’s at the Omni Interlocken, 500 Interlocken Blvd., Broomfield. Cost is $25. Go online for schedule and registration: tinyurl.com/48vbvd6s. — Carlotta Olson, The Gazette
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Pikes Pick: Evolution of Christmas tree decorations exhibit
Visit the “O Christmas Tree – Holiday Décor through the Decades” exhibit to see the evolution of Christmas tree decorations, through Jan. 4 at the Molly Brown House Museum, 1340 Pennsylvania St., Denver, go online for prices. Tickets: mollybrown.org. — Carlotta Olson, The Gazette
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Pikes Pick: Close to last call for Christmas pop-up bar
Try the Noel Christmas Pop-up Bar before the holiday season is over, through Dec. 30 at The Bluegrass Coffee & Bourbon Lounge, Olde Town Arvada, 7415 Grandview Ave., Arvada. Go online for hours: thebluegrasslounge.com/noel. — Carlotta Olson, The Gazette
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Pikes Pick: It’s ugly sweater season
Enjoy the hilarious and heartwarming holiday original musical comedy “The Ugly Seasonal Sweater Soiree,” Dec. 17-21 at Lone Tree Arts Center, 10075 Commons St., Lone Tree. Tickets are $45-$72 at lonetreeartscenter.org. — Carlotta Olson, The Gazette
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Pikes Pick: Village Holiday Extravaganza
Buy gifts at a marketplace with local artisans or listen to live music while the kids take photos with Santa at the Village Holiday Extravaganza, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 13 at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds Event Center, 25690 E. Quincy Ave., Aurora. Tickets $10 in advance, $12 at the door; arapahoecountyeventcenter.com/visitthevillage. — Carlotta Olson, The…