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August 23-September 2, 2024 Colorado State Fair Pueblo, Colorado
August 30-September 1, 2024 Oktoberfest - Beaver Creek, Colorado September -, 2024 A Taste of Colorado Denver, Colorado - NO EVENT OVER LABOR DAY WEEKEND FOR 2024. September 4-7, 2024 - Annual Denver Food + Wine Wine Festival Denver, Colorado The premier International wine and food festival in the Rocky Mountains! September 7, 2024 San Luis Valley Potato Festival Monte Vista, Colorado Chapman Park 8 am to 4 p.m. Food demonstrations and family fun activities. This festival is a celebration of the Colorado potato harvest, Colorado Potatoes hosts the annual San Luis Valley Potato Festive in beautiful Monte Vista, CO! This year will be the Festival’s 11th Anniversary from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The festival then moves to finish the celebration at Ski Hi Park for more entertainment (ATV/Motorcycle show) with more food/beer available. September 7, 2024 26th Annual Chili and Beer Festival Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado Kick off your fall season the right way at the Mt. Crested Butte Chili and Beer Festival held at the base of the Crested Butte Mountain Resort. Sample locally made chilis, sip some of Colorado’s finest craft beer, and enjoy some great tunes from great bands. September 7, 2024 Big Chili Cook-Off Music & Arts Festival Evergreen, Colorado Buchanan Park 10am - 5pm. A celebration of fun, food, live entertainment, kids' activities, vendors and more! Over 3,000 attend this event each year. Don't miss the annual Firefighters Challenge! Event proceeds benefit the local mountain fire departments from Elk Creek, Evergreen, Indian Hills, Inter Canyon, North Fork & Platte Canyon.
September 7, 2024 Superior Chili & Beer Fest - Superior, Colorado The Town of Superior and the Rotary Club of Boulder Valley are once again hosting the Town’s biggest event of the year. This year's event features two live bands, food trucks (selling non-chili items), beer, cider and seltzer sampling from local breweries, a super-sized kids' zone, and local vendors coordinated by the Superior Chamber. General entry is FREE. September 7, 2024 - Whiskies of the World - Denver, Colorado Features a sampling of unlimited expressions of the world's finest whiskies. Each event is held at the finest hotels and private clubs in the United States to ensure an elegant, comfortable and relaxed environment. Tickets by advance purchase only. September 7, 2024 Annual Orthodox Food Festival - Denver, Colorado Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Cathedral, 349 E 47th Ave, Globeville, Denver. Enjoy outstanding cuisine from Russia, Romania, Serbia, Ukraine, Greece and Mexico; music and dance entertainment; craft and gift booths; art show; children”s activities; tours of historic Orthodox cathedral. Free admission. September 7, 2024 16th Annual Brighton Chili Fest Brighton, Colorado A one day event at Lulu’s Farm. The ultimate celebration of the green chile harvest is returning to Brighton. Fire up your skillets and your pallets! Cash prizes and recognition for the winners of an amateur recipe competition. Prizes for original recipes using green chiles. Entries will be judged on creativity, appearance and of course, taste. September 8, 2024 Fiddles Vittles and Vino Colorado Springs, Colorado Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site. September 13-14, 2024 Annual Snowmass Wine Festival Snowmass Village, Colorado Join us for this year’s extraordinary four-course wine dinner “Northwest Passage’” at the Viceroy Snowmass. Explore the distinct wine growing regions of Oregon and Washington State with featured wine growing experts, and join us for a spirited Live Auction. The wine dinner will feature 5 wines from different American Viticultural Areas in Oregon and Washington State and is sure to please the palate! Price is discounted at $135 per person. This amazing dinner sells out every year, so we recommend getting tickets early. Have a group you want to dine with, buy a table of eight or ten. September 13-15, 2024 30th Annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival Telluride, Colorado The festival is a three-day celebration of music and microbrews, held in Telluride Town Park, an outdoor music venue with breathtaking mountains for a backdrop. September 13-15, 2024 Downtown Boulder's Fall Fest Boulder, Colorado Downtown Boulder’s Fall Fest has been one of Boulder’s most beloved community celebrations. This 3-day autumn festival features food, brews and music with the added excitement of Children’s Activities and featuring Firefly Handmade Markets. September 17-20, 2024 FEDA Annual Conference Colorado Springs, Colorado Foodservice Equipment Distributors Association Annual Conference. September 20-22, 2024 Colorfest Weekend - Pagosa Springs, Colorado The Chamber of Commerce is pleased to sponsor this great event! The weekend is full of fun activities, beginning with the Wine & Food Festival on Friday night, the Music & Micro Brew Festival on Saturday, and the mass balloon ascensions on both Saturday and Sunday morning. The fun and festivities continue all weekend! September 20-22, 2024 30th Annual Chile & Frijoles Festival Pueblo, Colorado The festival celebrates the harvest of the Mira Sol Chile, transforming downtown into an outdoor party highlighted by music, arts & crafts, cooking competitions, and chiles, chiles, chiles. Attendance: 140,000. September 21, 2024 - Lake City Uncorked Wine & Music Festival Lake City, Colorado Good food, good wine, good music under the fall aspen leaves in historic Lake City, Colorado -- featuring six regional bands. Variety of wines for tasting; SKA Brewing beer booth; unique food & artisan vendors. September 21, 2024 33rd Annual Colorado Mountain Winefest Palisade, Colorado Presented by Fisher’s Liquor Barn is the state's largest wine festival and voted Best Winefest in the Nation by USA Today. From food and wine pairings, chocolate and wine tastings to educational seminars and more, Colorado Mountain Winefest has something to offer everyone! The Festival in the Park takes place in Palisade’s Riverbend Park and features unlimited sips from dozens of Colorado wineries, artisan vendors, live music, chef demonstrations, educational seminars, and more! Come join thousands of wine lovers from across the world and take in all that Colorado Wine Country has to offer! September 21-22, 2024 44th Annual Sugar Beet Days Sterling, Colorado Sugar Beet Days was established in 1981 and is held annually on the 3rd weekend of September. Sugar Beet Days is the premier festival in northeast Colorado with 200+ food and craft vendors and two full days of entertainment. Historic Logan County Courthouse Square in beautiful downtown Sterling, Colorado. The festival truly has something for everyone. September 28, 2024 19th annual Chili Challenge Steamboat Springs, Colorado We will still be in the same location on 7th and Yampa Streets with all of your favorite Chili. The event starts at 11 am. Results will be announced at 3:00. Tasting Kits are $15. All proeeds support the programs of Main Street Steamboat Springs. Bands to be announced soon!! 2023 COLORADO - SEPTEMBER 2023 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events events waiting for new datesSeptember 15-23, 2023 Annual Denver Beer Week - Denver, Colorado Featuring more than 100 beer related events at area breweries, restaurants, tap houses and attractions. From beer tastings to firkin tappings, events include beer bike nights, midnight beer breakfasts, beer paired dinners, brewery tours, brewer vs brewer competitions, meet the brewer nights, tap takeovers, beer quizzes, and even a beer street party with bands, brews and food trucks. 2022 COLORADO - SEPTEMBER 2022 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events events waiting for new datesSeptember 4-5, 2022 Annual Trinidad Round-Up - Trinidad, Colorado Festivities include parade, livestock show & sale, street dance, barbecue, parade and breakfast. 2020 COLORADO - SEPTEMBER 2020 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events events waiting for new datesSeptember 11-13, 2020 - Slow Food Nations - Denver, Colorado EVENT CANCELED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS. The 4th annual Slow Food Nations festival will gather leaders and eaters, farmers and chefs, educators and families for a weekend of tastings, tours and talks in beautiful, autumnal Denver, Colorado. Join us for the next celebration of good, clean and fair food for all. 2019 COLORADO - SEPTEMBER 2019 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events events waiting for new datesSeptember 6-7, 2019 13th Annual Pork 'N' Hops Grand Junction, Colorado Sample the region's best barbecue and brews while enjoying live music, entertainment, and other events. Also featuring professional & amateur BBQ competitions in a variety of categories. September 7, 2019 - Boulder Valley Beer Fest - Superior, Colorado Back again this year - the Boulder Valley Rotary Club in partnership with the Town of Superior will be hosting the 5th annual Boulder Valley Beer Fest in conjunction with Chili Fest! The Beer Fest will feature approximately 20-25 local breweries offering a wide variety of outstanding beers. General Admission to the beer fest includes an attractive souvenir mug and unlimited beer sampling. Superior Community Park. September 14, 2019 Mead Community Day Sugarbeet Festival Mead, Colorado Celebrates the harvest of sugar beets and the importance of sugar beet farming to the community. September 21, 2019 11th Annual Fall Harvest Brewfest Fort Collins, Colorado We’re looking forward to fall and another season to celebrate this beautiful and bountiful time of year with your favorite brews, music, food and exaltation of all things canine. To help you find your inner beer enthusiast, you will find over 35 breweries, micro-distilleries and craft beer-inspired local food pairings. Benefiting the Animal House Rescue. 2018 COLORADO - SEPTEMBER 2018 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events events waiting for new datesSeptember 6-7, 2019 13th Annual Pork 'N' Hops Grand Junction, Colorado Sample the region's best barbecue and brews while enjoying live music, entertainment, and other events. Also featuring professional & amateur BBQ competitions in a variety of categories. September 8, 2018 - Celebrity Chef Tour - Boulder, Colorado Benefiting the James Beard Foundation, featuring Award-Winning Chefs September 21-22, 2018 - Annual SalsaFest - Safford, Arizona The Scleroderma Foundation - Rocky Mountain Chapter is excited to throw the premier foodie event in Denver. Food Fight! is a food competition between Denver's top chefs. The chefs will compete in three categories: appetizer, main course, and dessert. The evening will be full of great eats, sips, and opportunities to mingle. Raising funds and awareness to fight Scleroderma disease, the event will be held at the BAC Appliance Center in Englewood, CO. from 6-9pm. 2017 COLORADO - SEPTEMBER 2017 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events events still waiting for new datesSeptember 9, 2017 - Artists-Crafters-Foodies Fair - Brighton, Colorado Three fairs in one. Check out the beautiful art, creative crafts, and culinary delights of our Artists, Crafters and Foodies. There is plenty of parking for this indoor event that is set in the very pretty Adams County Regional Park Complex. Please come spend a relaxing day shopping this affordable fair. 2016 COLORADO - SEPTEMBER 2016 - Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events events still waiting for new datesSeptember 19, 2016 - Taste the Wild Workshop - Boulder, Colorado |