Colorado hosts popular events this summer, perfect for foodie travelers. In partnership with Team Player Productions, these events highlight the best the state has to offer.

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The 36th annual event takes place May 23–26. This free festival features more than 30 bands and performances throughout the three days. Enjoy a selection of cuisine from local food trucks. Sample beer from Colorado breweries at on-site Creekside Beer Festival. The festival also features a kids’ space and marketplace.
More than 30 Colorado breweries showcase their brews at the ninth annual Vail Craft Beer Classic. An all-inclusive ticket allows guests to sample local beer, seltzer and cider while enjoying scenic views of Vail. This year’s event takes place June 13–14.

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The third annual street fair takes place July 19. This free event highlights more than 100 local businesses, including restaurants and breweries. The festival will be held 11 a.m.–8 p.m.
Vail Wine Classic boasts hundreds of wines from California to France. Enjoy paired lunches and dinners throughout the event, plus wine hikes and sommelier-led discussions. This year’s event will be held Aug. 7–10.

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One of the region’s most popular food and wine events, this festival offers a wide selection of wine, spirits and beer alongside sommelier-curated lunches, hikes and other activities. The event will be held Aug. 21–23.
Highlands Oktoberfest & Market
Celebrate the last days of summer at the second annual Highlands Oktoberfest & Market. Held in one of Denver’s most popular neighborhoods on Sept. 13, the festival features free competitions including keg bowling and stein hoisting. Enjoy beer and a selection of food from local restaurants and food trucks.
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