
This historic block, located in downtown Denver’s LoDo neighborhood, was once home to Windsor Dairy and is now a vibrant micro-district that boasts 11 shops, 19 restaurants, eight bars, a luxury coworking space, and a 172-room hotel. A stomping ground for tastemakers, fun seekers and seasoned regulars, Dairy Block is your Denver destination found. From the enticing atmosphere of The Alley to the local culinary concepts at Denver Milk Market – Dairy Block comes to life the more you explore.
A thoughtful mix of chefs, artisans and cocktail crafters come together to create a delicious experience.
From Colorado originals to uncommon wares, craftsmanship reigns supreme in the inspired retail selection.
The Maven at Dairy Block is a stunning independent hotel featuring loft-style rooms — each accented with rich colors and expert design.
Swing by @DeviationDistilling to taste summer in a glass. 🍋🌸
Their patio is your go-to oasis for refreshing, spritzy cocktails bursting with vibrant flavors and good vibes and their summer menu is calling your name, so text your friends and cheers to patio season at Dairy Block!
Comment "Spritz" for the menu!
📸: @honeyeightx
The Alley is coming alive for the return of Dairy Block After Dark, a summer night market series curated by @FiresideAtFive and made for the bold, the curious, and the creative!
Get ready for the Alley to transform into a buzzing open-air party with local artists, vibey cocktails, and surprise pop-ups that keep it interesting. No ticket, no gatekeeping — just show up.
📍 Saturday, July 19th | 5–10 PM in the Dairy Block Alley
This week we’re spotlighting a few of the incredible makers lighting up our evening bazaar:
💫 @AnaMarinaStudio | Bold, handcrafted jewelry rooted in Mexican tradition and innovative design
🌈 @CaseysArtStuff | Vibrant illustrations inspired by the simple joys of life
🎨 CHACHO BY CHA | Distinctive art that explores and reimagines cultural influences through a unique lens
✉️@Charlene.Redwine | Illustrations infused with vivid color, intricate textures, and tropical imagery
👕 @ChicVintiques | A collection of vintage finds that mirror your most desired way of living
💎 @CrystalEyezJewelry | One-of-a-kind jewelry designed around your unique style and story
🖌️ @DiegoJaguart | Immersive, dimensional pieces that blend mixed media with contemporary culture
🎶Let the grooves from @ESP.HiFi’s curated vinyl DJ set the tone for the night
🍸 Sip specialty cocktails and other bevs from the @PokaLolaSocialClub Alley Pop-Up Bar
✨ Catch projection mapping with @DSDI_, the pop-up vinyl shop in partnership with @RockyMountainRecordShow & funky disco installs thanks to @AbstruseLike
Comment “After Dark” for more details!
Did you know Huck is now a Bike Streets Destination? 🚲
Pedal on over to @HuckleberryRoasters for good coffee, good vibes, and maybe even a dog in a bow? We`ll keep our eye out for @HashbrownTheMiniDox! Flash your Bike Streets passport stamp, and enjoy 10% off your order because nothing pairs better with a bike ride than Huck’s tasty beans.
📸: Hashbrown and @GraceDrinksCoffee
🎤 Meet our next Artist on the Rise: Wrenn Van Band (@WrennVanSinger)!
Taking the stage this Saturday, July 5 at Dairy Block Alley, Wrenn Van Band is led by powerhouse vocalist Wrenn Van, a genre-blending artist whose soulful sound moves effortlessly between R&B, funk, pop, soul, and rock. After seven years of captivating Colorado’s Front Range, Wrenn now splits her time between Lafayette and Nashville, bringing a dynamite band of Colorado’s top musicians to the Seven Grand Concert Bar at Dairy Block.
Whether you’ve seen her at The Fox Theatre or caught her music in films like Tri Me: The Siri Lindley Story, Wrenn’s signature vocals and electric stage presence are impossible to forget. Fresh from her recent slot at the 2025 Bluebird Music Festival alongside Watchhouse and Tallest Man on Earth, this rising star is not to be missed!
📌 Saturday, July 5 from 7–9 PM on the @SevenGrandDenver patio | Free & open to the public. RSVP at the link in our bio!
The iconic @COWineWalk is getting a bold new pour! 🍻 Colorado Craft Fest is coming to the Alley this summer, hosted by @BlanchardWine and backed by the best in local craft. Expect unlimited tastings from top Colorado makers, a custom glass to take home, live music, bites from @CirqueKitchen, and the chance to stock up on your favorites.
📌 Sunday, July 27 | 2-5PM with VIP access at 1PM
It’s not just a tasting, it’s a full-sensory celebration of Colorado craft culture, right here in the heart of Dairy Block.
Featuring: @BlanchardWine, @BonacquistiWine, @BuckelFamilyWine, @Vinnie_Fera_Winery, @CohesionBeer, @RatioBeerworks, @WestboundAndDownBrewingCo, @BabDistilling, @TheFamilyJonesDistillery, @UncleTimsCocktails, @LawsWhiskey, & @LostFriendBrewingCo! ✨
🎟️ Tag your crew and get your tickets at the link in our bio!
Peddling into work? Make us your first stop! 🚲 We’re celebrating Bike to Work Day with @drcog_waytogo this Wednesday with a complimentary breakfast for early riders from 6–9 AM at the corner of 18th & Blake.
Swing by for complimentary:
🥐 Breakfast pastries from @LoDough_Bakery
🥪 Breakfast sandwhiches from @DenverMilkMarket
☕ Cold brew from @AmpArtisanCoffee
✨ ...and prizes!
📌 Wednesday, June 25 | 6–9 AM on the corner of Blake St and 18th St.
Amp Artisan Coffee will also be open and serving their full specialty menu!
LoDo just got a whole lot crispier! 🍗✨
@LuckyBirdCo is now open inside @DenverMilkMarket, right next to @KonjoEthiopianFood, and serving up golden-fried perfection. From stacked sandwiches and hand-breaded tenders to saucy wraps, loaded salads, and waffle fries you’ll dream about, this is flavor done right.
🔥 Sink your teeth into the Big Bird stacked with mustard slaw or fire things up with the Spicy Bird coated in gochujang butter
🥗 Craving something lighter? Go fresh with the Lucky Bird Salad or Chicken Salad Wrap
🍟 Don’t sleep on the sweet potato waffle fries (loaded or not)!
THIS Saturday, the Alley lights up! ✨ After Dark returns with a summer night market that’s equal parts art party, music set, and downtown hang. Curated by our friends at @FiresideAtFive, it’s your chance to dive into Denver’s most electric after-hours scene.
🌀 THIS Saturday, June 21 | 5–10 PM
Here’s what’s going down:
🎶 Vinyl DJ sets by @ESP.HiFi
🍸 Alley Pop-Up Bar by @PokaLolaSocialClub
✨ Projection mapping by @DSDI_, a vinyl shop collab with @RockyMountainRecordShow & disco-inspired installs from @AbstruseLike
Explore a fresh lineup of 15+ local artists, makers, and culinary creatives including: @ShopBabaCool, @BigAssMaps, @BuenaVista.Goods, @ContrariumChainstitch, @Efta.Streetwear, @FikkaChica, @Gedrd_, @HeyAlissandra, @SpellAndSage, @Doctor_Ew, @HashawPots, @Cr3am.Ink, @KPMountainMetals, @CypressApothecaryy, @TheYellowFix, and more!
📌 Can’t make it this Saturday? After Dark returns July 19 + August 16 with all-new lineups and surprises. See you in the Alley!
LoDo just got more flavorful!
@KonjoEthiopianFood has officially landed at @DenverMilkMarket, bringing Colorado’s first fast-casual Ethiopian eats to the @DairyBlock! Think tender spiced meats, vibrant vegan options, injera rolls, and comforting rice bowls that hit every note.
📍 Find them in the Denver Milk Market next to Cornicello
Created by longtime friends Fetien Gebre-Michael and Yoseph Assefa, Konjo is all about food from the heart. From injera to rice bowls, spicy stews to vegan classics, every dish is made with love, tradition, and serious flavor.
🍛 Build your plate with proteins like lamb, chicken, beef, and veggie delight
🌱 Pair with bold veggie sides like Misir (spicy red lentils), Kik (yellow split peas), Gomen with Dinich (seasoned spinach with potatoes), or Tikil Gomen (cabbage and carrots)
🥗 Add extra Injera, Rice, or Cabbage Slaw
🍳 Don’t miss Saturday & Sunday brunch (serving until 2 PM)
Let’s eat, LoDo!
We’re shining the spotlight on the rest of our incredible vendor lineup for Dairy Block After Dark! ✨
🎨 @ContrariumChainstitch – Hand-cranked embroidery with vintage flair and modern attitude
🧼 @CypressApothecaryy – Herbal alchemy, botanical blends, and plant magic for modern healing
🧢 @Efta.Streetwear – Clean, bold streetwear for freethinkers and creatives
🌵 @Fikkachica – Dreamy Western art with bold color and cowgirl energy
🏙️ @Gedrd_ – Retro-future cityscapes and bold linework with a cosmic twist
💍 @KPMountainMetals – Raw turquoise and hand-forged silver with heavy desert soul
🌙 @SpellAndSage – Mystical fiber art, floral frames, and celestial beauty
🎶 Vinyl DJ sets by @ESP.HiFi
🍸 Alley Pop-Up Bar by @PokaLolaSocialClub
✨ Projection mapping by @DSDI_, a vinyl shop collab with @RockyMountainRecordShow & disco-inspired installs from @AbstruseLike
📌 Saturday, June 21 from 5–10 PM | In the Alley for a summer night market curated by @FiresideAtFive, featuring art, music, drinks, and discovery around every corner.
Can’t make it June 21? After Dark returns on July 19 and August 16 with all-new lineups and surprises!
Want the full lineup and details? Head to dairyblock.com/events and start planning your night.
Blockwide Pride is back at Dairy Block and this year; we’re celebrating under a sky full of fruit and full-on glam. 🍌✨
📌 Drag show is free & open to all | Saturday, June 28 | 1–3 PM
Happening right after the high-energy morning rave from @dybrkr, this year’s Pride celebration unfolds beneath our newest Alley art installation, Bananas for You, by @AbstruseLike. A vibrant, cheeky reminder that love is for all. 🍌🫐🍓🍐🍑
Hosted by Jazmine James and DJ Markie, this free drag show features fierce performances by:
👑 Brittany Michaels (@Brittany.Michaels.39)
👑 Mirage Delamor (@Mirage_Delamor)
👑 Muni Tox (@Muni.Tox)
👑 Nina Montaldo
👑 Star Kirkland (@CurtesStar)
👑 Jazmine James (@Jazmine_Jamesden)
🎟 Want the full-day experience? Get your @dybrkr tickets now at the link in our bio!
The Alley is coming alive for the return of Dairy Block After Dark, a summer night market series curated by @FiresideAtFive and made for the bold, the curious, and the creative!
📍 Saturday, June 21 | 5–10 PM in the Alley
This week we’re spotlighting a few of the incredible makers lighting up our first evening bazaar:
💫 @BuenaVista.Goods | Jewelry and crystal creations inspired by desert sunsets
🕶 @ShopBabaCool | Jam band–meets–girl power sunnies made to turn heads
🗺 @BigAssMaps | Frame-worthy hand-drawn prints of Denver`s most iconic spots
👕 @Cr3am.ink | Apparel and art with a collective voice and a creative pulse
💌 @HeyAlissandra | Playful, hand-lettered prints, stickers, and greeting cards
🍌 @TheYellowFix | Small-batch banana pudding in nostalgic, crave-worthy flavors
🎶 Vinyl DJ sets by @ESP.HiFi
🍸 Alley Pop-Up Bar by @PokaLolaSocialClub
✨ Projection mapping by @DSDI_, a vinyl shop collab with @RockyMountainRecordShow & disco-inspired installs from @AbstruseLike
Tag a friend you’re bringing and check out the full lineup at the link in our bio!