If you love to eat and drink, this week offers a great chance to explore the world of food and beverage beyond restaurants and bars. From an Icelandic cocktail class to a beer 5K, there's plenty to explore and enjoy if you're hungry for something new.
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Reykjavik Cocktail Class with Kári Sigurðsson
First, learn how to make, and then sample, Icelandic cocktails using spirits from the country at the Reykjavik Calling class on Thursday at Big Trouble. Kari Sigurosson, who is from the Iceland capital, is holding a free discussion and demonstration of creating Nordic cocktails using Reyka Vodka and Brennivin blends.
Hurry and grab your tickets before it sells out.
When: Thursday, March 21, 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Big Trouble, 3501 Wazee St., #100
Price: Free
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Beer Run - 14er Brewing 5k - Colorado Brewery Running Series
Next, lace 'em up, stretch and hit the pavement for the Colorado Brewery Running Series 14er Brewing 5K Beer Run on Saturday. The course route is on sidewalks and through parks and trails and starts and ends at 14er Brewing, which is ready to reward all finishers with a drink.
When: Saturday, March 23, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: 14er Brewing & Beer Garden, 3120 Blake St., #C
Price: $30 (5K Beer Run/Walk)
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The 5280 Brunch Event
Lastly, enjoy a brunch menu of pancakes and eggs Benedict and more, and cocktails, including a build-your-own drinks bar at The 5280 Brunch Event on Saturday at The Jacquard Hotel & Rooftop.
When: Saturday, March 23, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: The Jacquard, 222 Milwaukee St.
Price: $55
