From Civic Center Eats to Tequila Tastes, a Quartet of Culinary Events Today

It's pouring food events! After being rained out on Tuesday, Civic Center Eats will kick off at 11 a.m. today in Civic Center Park. This is the seventh year for the popular event — this time presented by Westword — and in addition to a fleet of food trucks, the...

By Ben Landreth

May 7, 2015

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It's pouring food events! After being rained out on Tuesday, Civic Center Eats will kick off at 11 a.m. today in Civic Center Park. This is the seventh year for the popular event — this time presented by Westword — and in addition to a fleet of food trucks, the eats will be supplemented by live music. Watch for Civic Center Eats to return every Tuesday and Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. through October — weather willing! Find out more here.

The latest addition to the TAXI campus, the Drive 2 building, is complete and already bustling with busineses. The new tenants will showcase their stuff during an opening party featuring free food, drinks, games, music and more from 5:30 to 8 p.m. today. For more about TAXI, head to the website.

Opus is holding a five-course dinner with wine pairings from Colorado's Two Rivers Vineyards; there will also be a raffle for an overnight stay at Two Rivers Chateau. The dinner is $89 per person and starts at 6 p.m. For reservations and more information, call Opus at 303-355-5853.
From 6 to 8 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month, La Biblioteca offers guests a chance to meet the makers of many different tequilas and taste those tequilas. Today the restaurant will welcome ArteNOM, which will be back at La Biblioteca May 14 for a four-course tasting meal. For more information, visit richardsandoval.com.

For information on dozens of culinary events around town, visit our online Food & Drink listings — and if you have information for a culinary event you'd like included in our online calendar, send it to [email protected].

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