FOOD CALENDAR
EVENTS
Taste of Venice
|Trattoria on Pearl hosts a wine dinner featuring food and wines of Venice, 6:30 p.m.|1430 Pearl St., 303-544-0008
|BOULDER
Menu Affair
TH|Westword’s annual event features cocktails, signature dishes from local restuarants, music, steel chef competition and more, 7-10 p.m.|$35, $25 in advance|Invesco Field at Mile High, East United Club Level, 1701 Bryant St., 303-
322-0898, westword.com
Brew celebration
F|The Great Divide Brewing Co. celebrates winning three medals in the Great American Beer Festival, 4-6 p.m.|2201 Arapahoe St., 303-296-9460, greatdivide.com
Sunday night supper
SU|Dinner guests can select a three-course meal|$29|Prima Ristorante Boulder, 1 Boulder Plaza, 303-247-0600 |BOULDER
The Corner Pantry
-SU|The exhibit of “Grocery Shopping Through the Decades” features antique boxes, jars, cans, bottles and store fixtures on display. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday, closed Monday and holidays|Free |Longmont Museum & Cultural Center, 400 Quail Road, 303-651-8969 |LONGMONT
RESTAURANT NEWS
Palettes Restaurant
SA|Reopens after Denver Art Museum’s renovations|Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Parkway, 303-534-1455, ktrg
.net
BENEFITS
Harvest dinner
|Growing Gardens’ annual fundraiser to benefit Cultiva! Youth Project, 6 p.m. Reservations required |$100|St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St.. 303-413-7248, ext. 1 |BOULDER
Fall wine tasting and art show
TH|Enjoy fine wines, appetizers and art to benefit the Mile High Youth Corps, 6-8 p.m.|$35, $30 in advance|Museum of Contemporary Art, 1275 19th St., 303-
433-1206, ext. 24, milehighyouthcorps.org
Chili cook-off
SA|Golden City Brewery presents its annual event to benefit the Christian Action Guild, noon-4 p.m.|920 12th St., 303-279-8092 |GOLDEN
PAALS for Life dinner
SU|New Mexico-inspired multi-course dinner to benefit People and Animals Living Synergistically, Cultiva! Youth Project, 6 p.m. Reservations required |$65|Highland’s Garden Cafe, 3927 W. 32nd Ave., 303-458-5920
Donate a coat
-OCT. 31|Abo’s Pizza gives a free slice of New York Neapolitan pizza for every coat donation|Front Range locations, abosinc.com
FARMERS MARKETS
Cherry Creek fresh market
SA|7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 28 |Bed, Bath & Beyond Parking lot, East First Avenue and University Boulevard, 303-442-1837, colorado
freshmarkets.com
Littleton farmers market
|11 a.m.-3 p.m. through Oct. 31 |Broadway and Ridge Road, 303-887-FARM, den verfarmersmarket.com|LITTLETON
Lakewood farmers market
TH|11 a.m.-3 p.m. through Oct. 31|West Ohio Avenue and South Wadsworth Boulevard, 303-887-FARM, denverfarmers
market.com|LAKEWOOD
Southwest Plaza
SA|8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 31|South Wadsworth Boulevard and West Bowles Avenue, 303-887-FARM,
denverfarmersmarket.com
City Park Esplanade
fresh market
SU|9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 29 |Between East 17th and Colfax avenues by East High School, 303-442-1837,
coloradofreshmarkets.com
Old South Pearl Street
SU|9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 29 |1500 block of South Pearl Street, 303-618-3669
Tamarac Square
M|11 a.m.-3 p.m. through Oct. 31|East Hampden Avenue and South Tamarac Street, 303-887-FARM, denverfarmers
market.com
Town Center at Aurora
TU|11 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesdays through Oct. 31 |14200 E. Alameda Ave., 303-887-FARM, denverfarmersmarket
.com|AURORA
More farmers markets
Colorado Department of Agriculture provides a listing of farmers markets in Colorado. Visit website for locations
|ag.state.co.us/mkt/farmfresh/farmers markets.html
CLASSES
Seven Bowls School
of Nutrition, Nourishment
and Healing
|Fish meals, 4:30-8 p.m. Class limited to 12 students|$50|730 Kimbark St., 303-776-3900 both cq|LONGMONT
Seasoned Chef Cooking School TH|Take-home tamale workshop, 6:30-9:30 p.m. |$55|999 Jasmine St., Suite 100, 303-377-3222, theseasonedchef.com
Culinary School of the Rockies F-OCT. 27|Italian country cooking, 5:30-9:30 p.m.|$280|637 S. Broadway, Suite H, 303-494-7988, culinaryschoolrock ies.com|BOULDER
Cake crafts
SA|Basic candy making, 1-4 p.m.
|$25|4105 S. Broadway, 303-761-1522, cakecrafts.net|ENGLEWOOD
City of Aurora
SA|The art of garnishing workshop, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.|$39 residents, $51 nonresidents|Expo Recreation Center, 10955 E. Exposition Ave., 303-326-8630, auroragov.org/recreation|AURORA
-Mail items at least 10-14 days in advance to Food Calendar, The Denver Post, 101 W. Colfax Ave., Suite 600, Denver, CO 80202; e-mail living@denverpost.com.
City of Aurora
|Christmas in New Orleans, 6:30-9:30 p.m.|$37 residents, $48 nonresidents |Expo Recreation Center, 10955 E. Exposition Ave., 303-326-8630, auroragov.org/rec
reationcq|AURORA
Paragon Culinary School
SU|Celtic Christmas features class and dinner, 12:30 p.m. |$65110 | 3125 Sinton Road, 866-FOOD-101cq
|COLORADO SPRINGS
FlatIron Chef
TH june 8|Denver vs. Boulder chefs compete in an “Iron Chef” cook-off and enjoy a five-course dinner with wine pairings, 6 p.m. Reservations required |$100|Omni Interlocken Resort, 500 Interlocken Blvd., 303-
464-3207cq|BROOMFIELD



