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3 primo food and drink events in Denver this weekend

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Published on September 13, 2018
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Wondering what to do in Denver this weekend? From a flea market event that highlights local nonprofits to a 5K fun run that starts and ends at a brewery, here's a rundown of how to enjoy those precious weekend hours before the clock runs down.

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CRAFTED flea market event

CRAFTED features the Mercantile for Good flea market and brings together a carefully curated selection of artisan foods and cocktails from Colorado's culinary scene. It also showcases local merchants, plus local nonprofits in an effort to highlight their work and missions. 

When: Saturday, Sept. 15, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Denver Rock Drill, 1717 E. 39th Ave.
Admission: $5

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Spartoberfest VIII

The popular annual event, put on by the Rocky Mountain Alumni Club of Michigan State University, tours some of the Denver area's best breweries, including two in Denver proper, plus Castle Rock, Centennial and Littleton.

The tour is set to visit 105 West Brewing Company, Resolute Brewing Company, Saint Patrick's Brewing Company, Fermaentra Brewery and Jagged Mountain Brewery.

Grab your tickets fast: there aren't many left.

When: Saturday, Sept. 15, 10:30 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: Blake Street Tavern, 2301 Blake St.
Admission: $55

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Jagged Mountain 5K Beer Run

This 5K fun run starts and ends at Jagged Mountain Craft Brewery. After the run, participants are invited to stay and hang out, drink beer and listen to live music. As part of your registration, you'll receive a craft brew and a collectible pint glass or some seasonal swag from its store.

The streets will not be closed for the run and the course isn't timed, so it's purely for fun. A portion of proceeds will go to local nonprofits.

When: Saturday, Sept. 15, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Jagged Mountain Craft Brewery, 1139 20th St.
Admission: $30; $40 with T-shirt

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