Your Guide to February in Denver
It’s the month of love! It’s also “false spring,” aka temps in the 20s and 60s. So, what is a Denverite to do? From skiing in a tuxedo to enjoying a solo movie date during Oscars season, we’ve got a list of fun ways to the make the most of February in and around the Mile High City. Host Bree Davies, producer Olivia Jewell Love, and newsletter editor Adrian González share their fave activities, food recs, and hot tips for enjoying this wonky weather season.
Here are links to our picks:
- 33rd Annual Mountaintop Matrimony at Loveland Ski Area (Dillon)
- Vintage Shopping / Antiquing / Estate Sales (Citywide)
- Ash Wednesday Mass at Our Lady of Mount Carmel / Dinner at Uncle (Northside)
- Pozole (Five Points; Westwood)
- Deviation Distilling at the Dairy Block
- Lala’s Bakery at La Victoria Healing Kitchen (Aurora)
- Jewelry Making Course at Fleur (Speer)
- Oscar Season Solo Movie Date (Citywide)
- Enrique Iglesias, Pitbull, Ricky Martin: The Trilogy Tour at Ball Arena (Auraria)
Bree mentioned this Saturday’s grand opening party at La Victoria Healing Kitchen, the new source for the Denver classic Spring Fling cake.
Adrian’s source for finding out about estate sales: https://estatesales.org/estate-sales/co/denver
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