This week's culinary calendar

The big restaurant news is Harvest Week, sponsored by DINR, which continues through September 18.

Here's what else is cooking around town:

September 14: TAG Beer vs. Wine Dinner at 1441 Larimer Street, $75 for four courses, www.tag-restaurant.com.

September 15: Elana Amsterdam signs The Gluten-Free Almond Flour Cookbook at the Boulder Book Store, www.boulderbookstore.com

September 16: Dessert & Beer Pairing at A Grande Finale Patisserie, www.agrandefinale.com

September 16: Gluten-Free Wine Dinner at Maggiano's Little Italy at the Denver Pavilions, $59.95,call 303-260-7708 for reservations.

September 17-20: Colorado Mountain Winefest in Palisade, www.coloradowinefest.com.

September 18: Artful Dessert Contest sponsored by ArtLink Longmont, www.artlinklongmont.org

September 18: Four-Course Wine Maker Dinner at Randolph's, www.randolphsdenver.com

September 18: Calpurnia and Miss Maudie Atkinson's School of Baking lecture, a One Book One Denver event, www.denvergov.org/onebook

September 18-20 Oktoberfest Denver kicks off, www.oktoberfestdenver.com

September 18-27: The first annual Denver Beer Fest, a celebration with hundreds of events around metro Denver, www.denverbeerfest.org

Find many more culinary events in our online calendar listings.