Guidebook for Denver
Coffee houses & Bakeries
The coffee shop is now named Queensberry
Great drinks & pastries- look out for the pop tart/hand pies
This shop is perfect to work out of
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Black Eye Coffee - LOHI
3408 Navajo StThe coffee shop is now named Queensberry
Great drinks & pastries- look out for the pop tart/hand pies
This shop is perfect to work out of
delicious breakfast & lunch as well as coffee and desserts
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Wooden Spoon Cafe & Bakery
2418 W 32nd Avedelicious breakfast & lunch as well as coffee and desserts
on North Larimer st in RINO
amazing coffee and delightful breakfast & lunch
if you are hanging on North Larimer stop in and enjoy the coffee and art
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Crema Coffee House
2862 Larimer Ston North Larimer st in RINO
amazing coffee and delightful breakfast & lunch
if you are hanging on North Larimer stop in and enjoy the coffee and art
just north of the cottages
one of my favorite roasters in town
small intimate coffee house with some tasted treats
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Huckleberry Roasters
4301 N Pecos Stjust north of the cottages
one of my favorite roasters in town
small intimate coffee house with some tasted treats
Rivers and Roads Coffee
2539 Bruce Randolph AveSteam Espresso Bar
Black Box Bakery
bakery and restaurant
They have a front bakery lunch area as well as fine dining
Brunches on weekends closed on Mondays
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The Bindery
1817 Central Stbakery and restaurant
They have a front bakery lunch area as well as fine dining
Brunches on weekends closed on Mondays
Noisette Restaurant & Bakery
French bakery and fine dining
Bakery Four
4150 Tennyson StreetFood Halls in Denver
Since 2013's opening of THE SOURCE food hall, Denver has been adding new halls all around town.
Here is a list that I am sure will be growing with the future....
Close to the cottages - no need to drive.
The restaurants are delightful and the bars are fully stocked.
Winter or summer, rain or shine this is a great destination for nourishment of mind and body.
Amazing views of downtown and an active social scene.
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Avanti Food and Beverage
3200 North Pecos StreetClose to the cottages - no need to drive.
The restaurants are delightful and the bars are fully stocked.
Winter or summer, rain or shine this is a great destination for nourishment of mind and body.
Amazing views of downtown and an active social scene.
Come eat & drink at Denver's original Food Hall.
Great restaurants, a central bar, bakery, pop up hall and our favorite brewery Crooked Stave Taproom
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Comida at The Source
3350 Brighton BlvdCome eat & drink at Denver's original Food Hall.
Great restaurants, a central bar, bakery, pop up hall and our favorite brewery Crooked Stave Taproom
A short drive from the cottages and in a great walking district to see our local street art.
A combination food hall and market place with a fish market, butcher, rotisserie, ice cream counter, coffee shop, chocolate shop, bakery, charcuterie counter, and retail section supplying dry goods. The bar, Curio,
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Denver Central Market
2669 Larimer StA short drive from the cottages and in a great walking district to see our local street art.
A combination food hall and market place with a fish market, butcher, rotisserie, ice cream counter, coffee shop, chocolate shop, bakery, charcuterie counter, and retail section supplying dry goods. The bar, Curio,
Denver’s revamped Union Station isn’t only the hub of Amtrak services in and out of Denver: The welcoming public area at the center of the station is surrounded by restaurants. See Snooze, Mercantile, The Kitchen Next Door, Stoic & Genuine, Ultreia, Terminal Bar, and the Cooper Lounge, plus shuffleboard, a florist, and a small Tattered Cover book store.
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Union Station LRT Nb
Denver’s revamped Union Station isn’t only the hub of Amtrak services in and out of Denver: The welcoming public area at the center of the station is surrounded by restaurants. See Snooze, Mercantile, The Kitchen Next Door, Stoic & Genuine, Ultreia, Terminal Bar, and the Cooper Lounge, plus shuffleboard, a florist, and a small Tattered Cover book store.
A mile walk from the cottages and near Union Station.
Restaurateur Frank Bonanno’s behemoth of a food hall on the Dairy Block, Milk Market, houses 13 restaurants, three bars, and an artisan food market — with Bonanno behind each one. Most are a combination of a restaurant and market counter, offering some goods and prepared dishes. Albina by the Sea is a fish counter that also serves fish sandwiches, entrees, and small bites. Among the other stations: Lou’s Hot and Naked (fried chicken), Cornicello (gelato), and the Cellar wine shop.
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Denver Milk Market
1800 Wazee StA mile walk from the cottages and near Union Station.
Restaurateur Frank Bonanno’s behemoth of a food hall on the Dairy Block, Milk Market, houses 13 restaurants, three bars, and an artisan food market — with Bonanno behind each one. Most are a combination of a restaurant and market counter, offering some goods and prepared dishes. Albina by the Sea is a fish counter that also serves fish sandwiches, entrees, and small bites. Among the other stations: Lou’s Hot and Naked (fried chicken), Cornicello (gelato), and the Cellar wine shop.
A short drive and 3-4 blocks from the Denver Art Museum.
Broadway is Denver’s newest market hall, located in the Golden Triangle neighborhood. Run by the founders of Stanley (above), this one features a handful of the same vendors, now conveniently in downtown Denver. New concepts to the market include Pizzeria Coperta, a Roman pizza counter, and Mother Tongue, a Turkish kebab stand. The sushi at Misaki (pictured) is a highlight.
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Broadway Market Denver
950 BroadwayA short drive and 3-4 blocks from the Denver Art Museum.
Broadway is Denver’s newest market hall, located in the Golden Triangle neighborhood. Run by the founders of Stanley (above), this one features a handful of the same vendors, now conveniently in downtown Denver. New concepts to the market include Pizzeria Coperta, a Roman pizza counter, and Mother Tongue, a Turkish kebab stand. The sushi at Misaki (pictured) is a highlight.
At Stapleton’s airplane hangar converted to a food hall, visitors will find office space and shops, but also the award-winning eatery Annette, Comida Cantina, Yellowbelly, Stanley Beer Hall, Rosenberg’s Deli, Misaki sushi, Maria Empanada, Mondo Market, Glazed & Confused, and more. The Stanley also hosts a number of community events, from races to dance performances.
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Stanley Marketplace
2501 Dallas StAt Stapleton’s airplane hangar converted to a food hall, visitors will find office space and shops, but also the award-winning eatery Annette, Comida Cantina, Yellowbelly, Stanley Beer Hall, Rosenberg’s Deli, Misaki sushi, Maria Empanada, Mondo Market, Glazed & Confused, and more. The Stanley also hosts a number of community events, from races to dance performances.
Not far from the cottage and a short drive.
Conveniently located at the 38th and Blake light rail stop, Zeppelin Station features a selection of international food vendors centered around the commuter-themed bar, Kiss + Ride. Vendors include an upstairs bar called Big Trouble, Gelato Boy, Vinh Xuong Bakery, Injoi Korean, Gaijin yakitori and ramen, Aloha Poke, Au Feu Montreal smoked meats, Namkeen Indian, and Dandy Lion Coffee.
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Zeppelin Station
3501 Wazee StNot far from the cottage and a short drive.
Conveniently located at the 38th and Blake light rail stop, Zeppelin Station features a selection of international food vendors centered around the commuter-themed bar, Kiss + Ride. Vendors include an upstairs bar called Big Trouble, Gelato Boy, Vinh Xuong Bakery, Injoi Korean, Gaijin yakitori and ramen, Aloha Poke, Au Feu Montreal smoked meats, Namkeen Indian, and Dandy Lion Coffee.
If you are going to do North Larimer walk to see our local street art check out Finn's Manor.
Not only are they a food truck bazaar but they have daily music events from live musicians, vinyl record nights & DJ's playing an eclectic range from Spanish, North African, Persian and Arabic guitar to downtempo Funk, Soul Disco and House vibes and live bands like LC’s Afro-Cuban Band (Sundays 3-6pm).
Finn’s Manor, in RiNo, is a sheltered outdoor food truck bazaar with changing food trucks (check Facebook for updates), 16 taps, and 700 spirits. It’s got a funky Creole vibe and a large yard with picnic tables to corral in the space (it used to be a salvage yard), plus a craft cocktail menu that’s a mile long.
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Finn's Manor
2927 Larimer StIf you are going to do North Larimer walk to see our local street art check out Finn's Manor.
Not only are they a food truck bazaar but they have daily music events from live musicians, vinyl record nights & DJ's playing an eclectic range from Spanish, North African, Persian and Arabic guitar to downtempo Funk, Soul Disco and House vibes and live bands like LC’s Afro-Cuban Band (Sundays 3-6pm).
Finn’s Manor, in RiNo, is a sheltered outdoor food truck bazaar with changing food trucks (check Facebook for updates), 16 taps, and 700 spirits. It’s got a funky Creole vibe and a large yard with picnic tables to corral in the space (it used to be a salvage yard), plus a craft cocktail menu that’s a mile long.
Edgewater Public Market
5505 W 20th AveCherry Creek Food Hall & Brewery (Formerly Grange)
Mango House
10180 E Colfax AveCoark Collective Food Hall
Food Scene
restaurant and bar
great happy hour
large patio for summer time
a small but wide variety menu
a great place to have a cocktail before you head to the Bug Theater across the street
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Acova
3651 Navajo Strestaurant and bar
great happy hour
large patio for summer time
a small but wide variety menu
a great place to have a cocktail before you head to the Bug Theater across the street
best taqueria in denver.
mexico city (DF) style restaurant with beers and margaritas. great back patio in the warmer months.
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Los Carboncitos
3757 N Pecos Stbest taqueria in denver.
mexico city (DF) style restaurant with beers and margaritas. great back patio in the warmer months.
Bar and Eats. best late night menu in the neighborhood. they have fun and food - ping pong, pool, pinball and buck hunter are some of the staples for fun. the tavern was on Diners Drive in & Dives for their signature Tots
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Highland Tavern
3400 Navajo StBar and Eats. best late night menu in the neighborhood. they have fun and food - ping pong, pool, pinball and buck hunter are some of the staples for fun. the tavern was on Diners Drive in & Dives for their signature Tots
Root Down
1600 W 33rd Avefarm to table and denver favorite in the neighborhood.
2 bars. 7 restaurants. open seating and amazing views of downtown
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Avanti Food and Beverage
3200 North Pecos Street2 bars. 7 restaurants. open seating and amazing views of downtown
you can join the bindery for breakfast, pasteries and quick lunch in their coffee shop area or be seated in the dinning room for a delicious meal and lovely atmosphere.
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The Bindery
1817 Central Styou can join the bindery for breakfast, pasteries and quick lunch in their coffee shop area or be seated in the dinning room for a delicious meal and lovely atmosphere.
little mom and pops locals mexican restaurant. my favorite are the chili and cheese tamales - burritos and tortas as well .
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Tamales By La Casita
3561 Tejon Stlittle mom and pops locals mexican restaurant. my favorite are the chili and cheese tamales - burritos and tortas as well .
new to me. Pan-Latin seafood, small plates, cocktails & more in a trendy setting with a patio.
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Señor Bear
3301 Tejon Stnew to me. Pan-Latin seafood, small plates, cocktails & more in a trendy setting with a patio.
Mr. Peralta Mariscos has a delightful fragrance of a beach side seafood restaurant and i love it!
We ordered the CARNAVAL DE MARISCOS dish for 2, an incredible dish of sweet crab (perfect), juicy shrimp, pulpo, bay scallops, clams, a whole fried fish, onions & jalapenos - and more then i can remember.
Being North Denverites we had to try their green chili so we tried the green chili fries and we love their green chili as well.
Ah the pièces de ré·sis·tance they have the BEST Micheladas in the neighborhood!
The menu is large and ranges from fresh seafood, cooked seafood, steaks, and then the usual fair of burritos, tacos, flautas etc.
Mr Peralta Mariscos
3900 Osage StMr. Peralta Mariscos has a delightful fragrance of a beach side seafood restaurant and i love it!
We ordered the CARNAVAL DE MARISCOS dish for 2, an incredible dish of sweet crab (perfect), juicy shrimp, pulpo, bay scallops, clams, a whole fried fish, onions & jalapenos - and more then i can remember.
Being North Denverites we had to try their green chili so we tried the green chili fries and we love their green chili as well.
Ah the pièces de ré·sis·tance they have the BEST Micheladas in the neighborhood!
The menu is large and ranges from fresh seafood, cooked seafood, steaks, and then the usual fair of burritos, tacos, flautas etc.
Drinks & Nightlife
local's hangout. hand made cocktails, great jukebox ,a pool table and beers beers beers
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The High Lonesome
3360 Navajo Streetlocal's hangout. hand made cocktails, great jukebox ,a pool table and beers beers beers
a few blocks from the cottages. french styled brewery with a range of beers. most breweries in denver do not have restaurants but there could be a food truck to grab a snack
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Diebolt Brewing Company
3855 Mariposa Sta few blocks from the cottages. french styled brewery with a range of beers. most breweries in denver do not have restaurants but there could be a food truck to grab a snack
a few blocks north of the cottages and just a block from diebolt brewery.
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Factotum Brewhouse
3845 Lipan Sta few blocks north of the cottages and just a block from diebolt brewery.
south of the cottages but a short stumble back. amazing beers and nothing else - not even ice for your water.
food trucks show up during the day and night
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Denver Beer Company
1695 Platte Stsouth of the cottages but a short stumble back. amazing beers and nothing else - not even ice for your water.
food trucks show up during the day and night
This stylish bar distills its own spirits on-site for use in cocktails accompanied by small plates
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The Family Jones Spirit House
3245 Osage StThis stylish bar distills its own spirits on-site for use in cocktails accompanied by small plates
If you are going to do North Larimer walk to see our local street art check out Finn's Manor.
Not only are they a food truck bazaar but they have daily music events from live musicians, vinyl record nights & DJ's playing an eclectic range from Spanish, North African, Persian and Arabic guitar to downtempo Funk, Soul Disco and House vibes and live bands like LC’s Afro-Cuban Band (Sundays 3-6pm).
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Finn's Manor
2927 Larimer StIf you are going to do North Larimer walk to see our local street art check out Finn's Manor.
Not only are they a food truck bazaar but they have daily music events from live musicians, vinyl record nights & DJ's playing an eclectic range from Spanish, North African, Persian and Arabic guitar to downtempo Funk, Soul Disco and House vibes and live bands like LC’s Afro-Cuban Band (Sundays 3-6pm).
Recreational Cannabis
Local shops
pot shop. bud tenders are helpful and nice. good stock and sales.
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Simply Pure Denver Dispensary
2000 W 32nd Avepot shop. bud tenders are helpful and nice. good stock and sales.
pot shop. bud tenders are helpful and nice. good stock and sales.
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Native Roots Dispensary Highlands
2209 W 32nd Avepot shop. bud tenders are helpful and nice. good stock and sales.
Name has changed to SoHi Dispensary
pot shop. smaller amount of stock and great sales.
Doctor's Orders
1406 W 38th AveName has changed to SoHi Dispensary
pot shop. smaller amount of stock and great sales.
Getting Around
LoDo
bus, light rail and train
closes b cycle to the cottages is right next to Avanti F&B. 3200 Pecos St (32nd & Pecos)
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Denver B-cycle
closes b cycle to the cottages is right next to Avanti F&B. 3200 Pecos St (32nd & Pecos)
Arts & Culture
denver is full of theaters, comedy clubs & museums
check out the schedule to see what's going on. Is it the last monday of the month? denver's longest running talent show 3 minute at a time acts called "freak train". best kept secret - local musicians, comics, buskers and regular joes & janes sign up to show their best.
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The Bug Theatre
3654 Navajo Stcheck out the schedule to see what's going on. Is it the last monday of the month? denver's longest running talent show 3 minute at a time acts called "freak train". best kept secret - local musicians, comics, buskers and regular joes & janes sign up to show their best.
check out the current exhibits and the museum regular halls are always in a state of change - something new to see
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Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave Pkwycheck out the current exhibits and the museum regular halls are always in a state of change - something new to see
Black-box theater with diverse performances, including improv comedy & kids' shows, plus workshops.
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Buntport Theater Company
717 Lipan StBlack-box theater with diverse performances, including improv comedy & kids' shows, plus workshops.
he Aurora Fox Arts Center is located at 9900 E Colfax Avenue in Aurora, Colorado in the Aurora Cultural Arts District. It is the City of Aurora's performing arts center run by the City of Aurora Cultural Services Division and supported by the many theater-goers
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The Aurora Fox Arts Center
9900 E Colfax Avehe Aurora Fox Arts Center is located at 9900 E Colfax Avenue in Aurora, Colorado in the Aurora Cultural Arts District. It is the City of Aurora's performing arts center run by the City of Aurora Cultural Services Division and supported by the many theater-goers
Stand-up bastion presents famed comedians along with up-and-comers in an intimate basement space.
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Comedy Works Downtown
1226 15th StStand-up bastion presents famed comedians along with up-and-comers in an intimate basement space.
Improv shows, stand-up acts, cabaret & karaoke nights in a nightclub that also hosts comedy classes.
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RISE Comedy
1260 22nd StImprov shows, stand-up acts, cabaret & karaoke nights in a nightclub that also hosts comedy classes.
Top acts in comedy & improv perform on stage while pub grub & drinks are served.
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Denver Improv
8246 Northfield BlvdTop acts in comedy & improv perform on stage while pub grub & drinks are served.
Diners help solve humorous murder mystery over buffet dinner at mansion once used as mortuary.
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Adams Mystery Playhouse
2406 Federal BlvdDiners help solve humorous murder mystery over buffet dinner at mansion once used as mortuary.
Large dinner theatre chain inside the Embassy Suites serving a range of American fare plus drinks.
The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Denver, CO
1420 Stout StLarge dinner theatre chain inside the Embassy Suites serving a range of American fare plus drinks.
Minimalist showcase for the large-scale paintings & archives of the namesake Abstract Expressionist.
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Clyfford Still Museum
1250 Bannock StMinimalist showcase for the large-scale paintings & archives of the namesake Abstract Expressionist.
The History Colorado Center is a museum in Denver, Colorado, USA dedicated to the history of the state of Colorado. Construction on the $111 million building started on 19 August 2009
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Historia Colorado Center
1200 N BroadwayThe History Colorado Center is a museum in Denver, Colorado, USA dedicated to the history of the state of Colorado. Construction on the $111 million building started on 19 August 2009
Premier natural history and science Museum in Denver, Colorado and the western United States. Exhibitions, IMAX and planetarium shows, activities, and more
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Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado BlvdPremier natural history and science Museum in Denver, Colorado and the western United States. Exhibitions, IMAX and planetarium shows, activities, and more
The Museum of Contemporary Art, in Denver, Colorado, was founded in 1996 as the first dedicated home for contemporary art in the city of Denver. For seven years, MCA Denver occupied a renovated fish market in Sakura Square in lower downtown Denver.
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Museum of Contemporary Art Denver
1485 Delgany StThe Museum of Contemporary Art, in Denver, Colorado, was founded in 1996 as the first dedicated home for contemporary art in the city of Denver. For seven years, MCA Denver occupied a renovated fish market in Sakura Square in lower downtown Denver.
3,500+ art nouveau, art deco, Pop Art & postmodern works & Western landscapes by Vance Kirkland.
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Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art
1201 Bannock St3,500+ art nouveau, art deco, Pop Art & postmodern works & Western landscapes by Vance Kirkland.
A gallery with 16 foot pink bunnies and art that will leave you thinking "now what was that trying to convey."
Even the wallpaper in the bathroom is art. We took a toddler to the gallery and she loved it. Some of the pieces are even interactive so it made it more fun for her.
Dikeou Collection
1615 California StA gallery with 16 foot pink bunnies and art that will leave you thinking "now what was that trying to convey."
Even the wallpaper in the bathroom is art. We took a toddler to the gallery and she loved it. Some of the pieces are even interactive so it made it more fun for her.
Juicebox hopes to be that for Denver’s rising visual artists — or, as the gallery itself puts it, “like a friend who can recommend really good music, only in the arts.”
Foolproof Contemporary Art
3240 Larimer St Juicebox hopes to be that for Denver’s rising visual artists — or, as the gallery itself puts it, “like a friend who can recommend really good music, only in the arts.”
Not just a contemporary art gallery, Millers & Rossi doubles as a speakeasy. Enjoy an array of sculptural work, paintings, photographs and other art in the abstract or modern genre, and then find the secret doorway into the dark and intimate bar. The cocktails in the bar are an art of their own.
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Millers & Rossi
3542 Walnut StNot just a contemporary art gallery, Millers & Rossi doubles as a speakeasy. Enjoy an array of sculptural work, paintings, photographs and other art in the abstract or modern genre, and then find the secret doorway into the dark and intimate bar. The cocktails in the bar are an art of their own.
There are 2 galleries in this building - PlatteForum & The Temple "CONTEMPORARY ARTIST HAVEN".
PlatteForum is a community-centric spot. They focus on connecting underserved K-12 youth with local “master artists” in “long-term creative environments.” These matchmaking campaigns bring together beginners and experts to collaboratively produce an exhibition. Through that process, PlatteForum catalyzes dialogue about what art is and can be while supporting local artists.
Platteforum
2700 Curtis Street There are 2 galleries in this building - PlatteForum & The Temple "CONTEMPORARY ARTIST HAVEN".
PlatteForum is a community-centric spot. They focus on connecting underserved K-12 youth with local “master artists” in “long-term creative environments.” These matchmaking campaigns bring together beginners and experts to collaboratively produce an exhibition. Through that process, PlatteForum catalyzes dialogue about what art is and can be while supporting local artists.
Helikon Gallery & Studios: Sometimes overlooked by art-seekers in RiNo, Helikon Gallery offers two exhibition galleries on the ground floor and dozens of artist studios throughout. On First Fridays, most of the resident artists hang out in their studios so visitors can ask questions, commend their talent or chat over a free beer. Because so many artists are involved at Helikon, the genres range from photographic to digital to paint and many in between.
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Helikon Gallery & Studios
3675 Wynkoop StHelikon Gallery & Studios: Sometimes overlooked by art-seekers in RiNo, Helikon Gallery offers two exhibition galleries on the ground floor and dozens of artist studios throughout. On First Fridays, most of the resident artists hang out in their studios so visitors can ask questions, commend their talent or chat over a free beer. Because so many artists are involved at Helikon, the genres range from photographic to digital to paint and many in between.
Meow Wolf Denver
1338 1st St