Your pup worked hard this week. Seriously, you think it’s easy lookin’ that cute? Reward them by spending the weekend hoppin’ from one dog-friendly activity to another. Here is your Denver to-do list!
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Brighton Sports Complex, Brighton
Friday, September 30, 6–8:30 p.m.
You know floof loves a good dog pun, so Barktober Fest is right up her alley! Say goodbye to September and hello to BARKtober with a dog pawty featuring food trucks, adult bevvies, and live music. She might be your bestie, but she’s been dying to sniff out some other non-hoomans!
Belmar District, Downtown Lakewood
Friday, September 30, 5–9 p.m.
You probably won’t need directions to this one—just follow doggo’s nose! Sniff out Downtown Lakewood for an al fresco dining experience you’ll both be drooling over. Choose from dozens of street food vendors and food trucks serving small bites, handheld snacks, and apps. Wash it down with a craft beer or cocktail, and relax to the sounds of the Jack Hadley Band.
Belleview Station, Denver
Saturday, October 1, 12–6 p.m.
Denver BAZAAR returns to Belleview Station to kick off the fall season, and your woofer wants to be first in line. This outdoor market features 60+ vendors, DIY craft workshops, live DJ, festive fall cocktails and craft beer, food trucks, and more. The event is free to attend, but you can purchase add-ons like a drink token package, bottomless mimosas, and DIY workshops.
Casa Bonita parking lot, Lakewood
Saturday, October 1, 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
You know those pups with gorgeous fur markings that make you do a double take? See what it’s like to turn heads when you’re rocking a Henna design from this weekend’s Denver Makers Market. Stick around to shop from over 45 local artisans, crafters, and vendors. Sign up to attend (free!) and be eligible for a grand prize giveaway featuring items from the makers. Get there early—the first 50 pre-registered customers get a bag of goodies at check in.
5. Live Music at Bruz
Bruz (Off Fax) and Bruz Beers Midtown, Denver
Saturday, October 1, 6–8 p.m. @ both Bruz locations
Tails will be tappin’ this Saturday as both Bruz Beers locations host FREE live music. J.K. Halvorson will be playing Bruz Beers Midtown, while Mark May will be rockin’ at Bruz Off Fax. Plus, it’s just a buck for a 4-ounce pour with purchase of a full draft.
Life’s Better With a Pup
No wet nose to boop? What a heckin’ tragedy. We want to help you fix that, so check out where you can adopt below. And who knows, you might just meet your new slobbery soulpup.
Adoptable Puppy Social Hour
- Does hanging with Denver Yoga Social sound like too much exercise? This Friday, September 30 from 7:30–9 p.m. you can take advantage of the puppy love without the yoga part. Head to Bruz Off Fax for Adoptable Puppy Social Hour. Socialize with other dog lovers and maybe find your next furry bestie!
Sniff out more events on our calendar and submit your own events here. And don’t furget to tag us @SidewalkDog in pics of your tail-waggin’ weekend!
Featured photo: Gabe
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