As the holiday season lights up, Dairy Block transforms into Denver’s most festive shopping oasis, brimming with unique, local gifts and cheer-filled activities. From curated boutiques to artisan pop-ups, we’re showcasing one-of-a-kind treasures perfect for everyone on your list. This November, get a head start on your holiday shopping with Dairy Block’s exclusive Gift Guide.
The Dairy Block guide highlights must-have gifts from Dairy Block’s shops, including handmade jewelry, specialty goods, and limited-edition treats. Check out these thoughtful finds and so much more at the link below:
Think you’ve tasted it all when it comes to sparkling wine? Let us surprise you with some holiday sparkle! Join Blanchard Family Wines for a tasting event featuring four unique methods of sparkling wine production—from traditional to pét-nat styles — showcasing bubbles crafted in Colorado and California. You’ll explore how fermentation, aging, and bottle pressure shape each sip and unlock the secrets behind every sparkle. By the end, you’ll have a new favorite and a few fun wine facts to share at your next holiday toast!
Shake up your Thanksgiving celebration with a cocktail class at Deviation Distilling! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn to craft three autumn-inspired cocktails featuring seasonal flavors like apple, cinnamon, and maple, perfect for pairing with your holiday feast. Our expert bartenders will guide you through each step — shaking, pouring, garnishing, and of course, sipping! With recipes, ingredients, and instruction provided, you’ll leave ready to impress guests and add a unique, festive twist to your Thanksgiving gathering.
Celebrate the season with festive flair at Deviation Distilling’s Holiday Cocktail Class! You’ll learn to craft holiday-inspired cocktails infused with seasonal flavors like cranberry, cinnamon, and rosemary — perfect for elevating any holiday gathering. Guided by Deviation’s expert bartenders, this hands-on class promises a night filled with creative mixology, delightful sips, and merry vibes. Join us for an unforgettable evening of holiday cheer, one cocktail at a time!
This holiday season, Dairy Block is buzzing with seasonal excitement, making it Denver’s must-visit spot for festive gatherings, food, art, and live entertainment! We’ve curated a month of experiences designed to add a dose of holiday magic to your calendar. Whether you’re looking to kick off your holiday shopping, enjoy local flavors, or take part in celebrations, Dairy Block has something for everyone.
Join us for Mistletoe Market kicking off November 30, where you can shop unique pop-up vendors while sipping hot cocoa and enjoying live holiday carols. Plus, don’t miss our annual Who-ligan Holiday Shenanigans with Cindy Lou Who and “The Mean One” for story time, family photo ops, and a cozy cup of hot cocoa with green whipped cream from Huckleberry Roasters.
And with new pop-up events, tastings, and activations added frequently, there’s always something new to experience. Be sure to check our Dairy Block Event Calendar regularly for the latest updates.
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This Small Business Saturday, Dairy Block is your destination for supporting Denver’s incredible local retailers. From the stylish designs at Sarah O. Jewelry and artisan skincare at AESOP to sustainable eyewear at Warby Parker, our tenants are experts in quality and craftsmanship. Discover treasures like seasonal drinks at Huckleberry Roasters, culinary delights at Denver Milk Market, and exclusive boutique fashion at Alchemy Works and [Little] Blue Ruby.
After a day of shopping, unwind at The Maven Hotel, or find handcrafted accessories at SwitchWood. It’s the perfect day to experience and support the local businesses that make Dairy Block special!
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This is your sign to sip, savor, and celebrate Bourbon Boulevard at Dairy Block! 🥃
Next Saturday The Alley transforms into Denver’s premier whiskey destination for one unforgettable night. In partnership with @SevenGrandDenver, Bourbon Boulevard is your chance to celebrate National Bourbon Heritage Month with an immersive evening of tastings, music, and community.
Here’s what’s on the menu:
✨ 30+ whiskey brands from across the country, each offering 3–4 unique pours
✨ The exclusive debut of Seven Grand’s new single barrel pick
✨ Live music filling The Alley with energy all night long
And it all supports a great cause — proceeds benefit the CHOW Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting hospitality industry workers.
📌 Saturday, September 27 in The Alley
VIP Access: 5–6 PM
GA Entry: 6–9 PM
𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱, 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 “𝗩𝗜𝗣” 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲! 👀
30 whiskeys. 🥃 One night. 🌙 Bourbon Boulevard is back at Dairy Block!
In partnership with @SevenGrandDenver, this annual showcase celebrates National Bourbon Heritage Month with an unforgettable evening of tastings, live music by @SlayAndStinson, and community. Explore 30 whiskey brands from across the country, each offering 3–4 unique pours and be the first to try Seven Grand’s exclusive new single barrel pick.
📌 Saturday, September 27 in The Alley
VIP Access: 5–6 PM
GA Entry: 6–9 PM
𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱, 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 “𝗩𝗜𝗣” 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲! 👀
Disco Mystique is back from the beyond and she did not come to play! 🪩 For one night only Dairy Block becomes the fiercest haunt in Denver — think DJs, drag, dancing, wicked cocktails from @PokaLolaSocialClub, a costume contest, and glitter in places it shouldn’t be...
🎟️ Tickets are on sale now! Save $10 with limited early bird pricing. 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 “𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼” 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗼𝗿 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗶𝗼. All tickets include a welcome cocktail from Poka Lola Social Club.
This year’s spectacle features @DJBuddyBravo’s Halloween Cabaret with showstopping drag performances, surprise guests, and a dramatic reveal at 10pm (iconic).
Dress to impress. Grand prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in the costume contest.
📌 Halloween Night | Friday, Oct. 31 | 7pm - 1am
This Halloween, Dairy Block doesn’t just haunt — it slays. 🪩
On Halloween night, The Block transforms into Disco Mystique, a one-night-only affair of DJs, dancing, cocktails, and fierce performances that shimmer well past the witching hour. Expect queens, beats, and bold looks under the mirrorball!
🌙 Tickets drop Friday, September 13 but only the first 50 will get a wicked deal...
Fuel up at @AmpArtisanCoffee and let @Finns.Studio’s bold pop-art takeover electrify your Alley stroll. Between the neon, the comic-book vibes, and a perfectly poured matcha or latte, you’ll feel like the main character in your own graphic novel. POW! 💥
📍 Find them both in at Dairy Block. Come for the coffee, stay for the creativity.
📸: @lunaflowers_denver
Red, white, or rosé? We’ve got all three waiting for you at @COWineWalk! 🍷
Join us on Saturday, September 13 for an evening hosted by @BlanchardWine, celebrating the best of Colorado’s wine scene. From 7–10 PM (with VIP entry at 6 PM), sip your way through unlimited tastings, discover exclusive bottles to purchase, and soak up the vibrant energy of The Alley.
🍇 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 “𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗲” 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸!
Wineries:
@BlanchardWine
@Bookcliff_Vineyards
@BuckelFamilyWine
@CarlsonVineyards
@CentennialCellars
@ChillswitchWines
@LaNoueduBoisWinery
@MafiaPrincessWines
@OrdinaryFellowWines
@SauvageSpectrumWines
@TalonWines
@TheOBCWineProject
@WhitewaterHillVineyards
Who’s ready for a night of Colorado’s finest wines under the Alley lights? 🍇✨
🎤 Meet our final Artist on the Rise of the summer: @BUUDROWmusic!
Taking the stage THIS Saturday is BUUDROW, a Denver-based musician whose songs explore life, loss, and the complicated emotions we experience in relationships. After the sudden loss of his sister in 2017, BUUDROW turned to music as a way to heal, creating a sound that is both deeply personal and universally moving. His live performance carries that journey of resilience and hope, promising a night that will resonate long after the final chord.
𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 "𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰" 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀!
📌 Join us Saturday, September 6 from 7–9 PM on the @SevenGrandDenver patio | Free & open to the public
Beer lovers from near and far know where to find the good stuff. 🍺 @CoCoBeerCo stopped by The Alley to check out @Westbound_Denver and sip on a pint under the floral arch.
Haven’t grabbed your purple floral arch moment yet? Don’t wait, just like the Colorado leaves, these Alley blooms won’t stay purple forever! Snap your pic now before holiday colors take over. 👀
📍 Find Westbound & Down inside the Dairy Block Alley
🍻 Cold pours. Fresh flavors. Always a reason to stop by.
📸: @CoCoBeerCo
