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.
Poka Lola
June 13
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Food + Drink
Music 
Denver Milk Market
June 16
12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Food + Drink
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:
🎨 @Doctor_Ew | Surreal, pop-infused illustrations that mash up fantasy, chaos, and culture
💫 @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!
Crisp, citrusy, and hidden in plain sight — the Paloma at @rftrbar is your ticket to the perfect night. 🍊✨
Tucked beneath Dairy Block, Run For The Roses is a speakeasy worth discovering. Sip the Paloma or explore the rest of their beautifully crafted menu in one of Denver`s most intimate cocktail hideaways.
📍 Find the entrance next in the Alley (hint: next to @Westbound_Denver) and step inside. Your next favorite drink is waiting...
📸: @RFTRBar
When the sun sets, Dairy Block After Dark flips the switch. ⚡️
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 21! Curated by @FiresideAtFive, Dairy Block After Dark is back with global night market energy, local flavor, and a serious glow-up. Wander through our open-air alley packed with artists, cocktails, and immersive moments that’ll keep you coming back.
Pro tip: book a stay at the @MavenHotel and receive an exclusive After Dark starter pack: glow bracelets and necklaces, glow paint, a disposable camera to capture your fits, and two complimentary cocktails from @PokaLolaSocialClub!
🎶 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!
📌 5–10 PM in the Alley (no tickets needed). Can’t make it June 21? Catch us again July 19 & August 16 with new lineups!
Taco `bout a Tuesday 🌮
@KachinaDenver is serving up sunshine, flavor, and unbeatable happy hour deals every Tuesday. These tacos? Just the beginning.
📍 Join us on the patio and make your midweek taste like the weekend!
When the sun goes down, and the Alley comes alive... ✨
Inspired by the electric charm of global night markets, Dairy Block After Dark brings the vibes to Downtown Denver for three unforgettable Saturday nights this summer. Curated by our friends at @FiresideAtFive, get ready for the Dairy Block 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.
🌀 June 21 from 5-10pm!
Here’s what’s going down:
🎶Let the grooves from @ESP.HiFi’s curated vinyl DJ set 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
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 June 21? After Dark returns on July 19 and August 16 with all-new lineups and surprises!
📸: @keishaoutwest @raynakingdenver @maiyamindoro
Let’s take a moment… for the cookie. 🍪
Crispy on the edges, gooey in the middle, and always worth the detour! Find this perfect bite (and more) at @LoDough_Bakery inside the Dairy Block Alley!
📸: @maytheforksbewithyou17
Started with “just drinks” in the group chat… ended with a full day of memories.
At Dairy Block, the laughs get louder, the plans get better, and the vibes carry you from golden hour to after dark. From patio hangs to unexpected finds, it’s all happening right here!
Need plans? 🔗 Hit the link in our bio to see what’s coming up this weekend.
📸: @TylerPojo
This one’s for my gluten free friends who just want a slice. 🍕✨
@DenverMilkMarket is officially approved by gluten free queen @itssarandipity and serving up pies that are cheesy, crispy, and totally celiac-safe. No more missing out while everyone else grabs pizza — this one’s all yours.
Tag your gluten free foodie crew and meet us on The Block!
📸: @itssarandipity
Meet our first Artist on the Rise of the season: Emelise Munoz! 🎤
As a Denver-based singer-songwriter, @EmeliseMusic blends folk-rock and Americana with raw emotion and storytelling. With a voice well beyond her years and a magnetic stage presence, she brings heartfelt energy to every performance, and we’re thrilled to be kicking off the summer with her!
Opening the night is The Warrior Poet, aka Pedro Abdalla (@_thewarriorpoet), a Brazilian-born, Denver-based artist whose soulful, blues-infused sound draws inspiration from John Mayer, Bruce Springsteen, Pearl Jam, and Gary Clark Jr. His honest, powerful songwriting gives voice to everyday struggles, making for a performance that hits deep.
📌 Saturday, June 7 from 7-9 pm | Free and open to the public as always, but we encourage you to RSVP at the link in our bio!
For the goodest guests only! 🐶
When you stay at the @MavenHotel, they roll out the red carpet for your four-legged bestie. From bubble baths to plush beds and all the snuggles in between, this getaway is just as much theirs as it is yours.
📍 Book your dog-friendly staycation at the link in our bio!
Beads, besties, and a bracelet bar worth swooning over. 💖
Stop by @BlueRubyDesign inside the @MavenHotel lobby to craft your own custom friendship bracelet. Pick your colors, spell it out, and make something as one-of-a-kind as your crew.
📸: @TylerPojo
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