NWSS Legacy Building - Trade Partner Outreach
2023-03-02 09:30 - 10:30 (America/Denver) | CO
National Western Stock Show (NWSS) trade partner outreach event. The Legacy Building is the new home for the Western Stock Show Association (WSSA) and is 100% funded by the Western Stock Show Association and is not governed by the City and County of Denver’s Division of Small Business Opportunity. Western Stock Show Association set an aspirational goal of 15% small and diverse business participation for any firm certified with a validated third party or government jurisdiction (e.g., women, minority, veteran, LGBTQ+, 8(a), HUBzone). All divisions and trades will be bid in one complete package around the end of March 2023.
Register here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/536525441037
Flyer (update location):
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Denver Grilled Cheese Mac Fest
2023-03-04 12:30 - 20:00 | Stockyards Event Center 5004 National Western Drive Denver, CO 80216, 5004 National Western Drive, Denver, CO 80216, CO, 80216, United States
Cheese is EVERYTHING, and when you grill it, the world is a measurably better place to be in. Welcome to the festival that brings you the best gourmet grilled cheese anywhere for an event that is sure to leave you feeling full and satisfied.
Sample grilled cheese bites made by local chefs and participating restaurants in an array of styles. Don’t miss out on your chance to try them all and vote for your favorites!
In between bites, enjoy sampling from a variety of craft breweries, live entertainment, games, and more!
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/drinkdenver1/820463

Community Board Service Information Session
2023-03-25 10:00 - 11:00 | Valdez-Perry Library, 4690 Vine St., Denver, CO, 80216, United States
We need your voice! Apply today serve on the National Western Center Authority’s Board of Directors.
Necesitamos su aporte. Póstulese para servir en la junta directiva de la autoridad del Centro National Western.
Join us for a hybrid information session on what it means to serve on the board March 25 10am.
Acompandanos para una sesión informativa híbrida el 25 del marzo 10:00 am.
Valdez Perry Library
4690 Vine St, Denver, co 80216
zoom: https://bit.ly/3mP9lPc
About the board / sobre el tablero
Whether you’re interested in community benefits, the future of food and agriculture, events or entertainment, join your fellow community members to help shape the future of the NWC redevelopment.
Ya sea que ud. Esté interesado en los beneficios comunitarios, el futuro de la comida y la agricultura, o eventos y entretenimiento, acompañe a otros miembros de la comunidad para ayudar a forjar el futuro de la reurbanización del centro national western (nwc). More about board roles and responsibilities can be found here: https://nationalwesterncenter.com/community-board-service/

Mile High Beer Festival
2023-04-01 16:00 - 22:30 | Stockyards Event Center 5004 National Western Drive Denver, CO 80216, 5004 National Western Drive, Denver, CO 80216, CO, 80216, United States
There’s no better place to celebrate craft beer than Denver, which is exactly what you’ll be doing at this year’s Mile High Beer Festival. Sip on drafts from well-known giants in the Colorado beer scene as well as brand-new, niche breweries waiting to make a splash.
At the Mile High Beer Festival, you’ll enjoy live music from local bands, and culinary treats from participating food trucks, retail, and vendors. Only for those 21+, gluten-free folks should feel welcome as they often host not only breweries but also liquor distilleries and cideries.
Purchase tickets here:
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/drinkdenver1/820464https://www.uncovercolorado.com/events/mile-high-beer-festival/

Fury Fighting
2023-04-16 13:30 - 20:00 | CO
Fury FC was created by CEO/President Eric Garcia, a former pro fighter with a desire to give the best prospects in the nation a place to showcase their skills. Early in his career, Eric recognized the lack of reputable MMA promotions and wanted to change that landscape for the upcoming crop of young aspiring fighters. Since its inception, Fury FC has helped launch the careers of many of the nation’s top talent, including UFC stars Adrian Yanez, Daniel Pineda, Juan Adams, Ike Villenuava, Trevin Giles, Ryan Spann, Anthony Ivy, Contender series stars Jacob Silva and Leomana Martinez!
FURY FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP, ESTABLISHED IN 2013, IS THE FIRST MMA PROMOTION TO RISE IN THE HEART OF HOUSTON, TEXAS AND SPREADING NATIONWIDE. On April 16, 2023 they will host their headliner event at the Stockyards Event Center at the National Western Center in Denver.
MURPHY VS MEDEROS
WRIGHT VS JONES
LATU VS LUIS
GONZALES VS STRONG
​
STOCKYARD EVENT CENTER
5004 National Western Dr, Denver, CO 80216
​PRELIMS: 1:30pm MT/ 12:30 pm PT
MAIN CARD: 3:30pm MT/ 2:30 pm PT

EL GIGANTE DE LOS ROCKYS
2023-04-29 15:00 - 20:00 | CO
Empresa MDZ presenta en Denver Colorado 16 ganaderías compitiendo por $15, dólares en premios, además trae para ti a Tapy Quintero, Banda Los Tecateando, Los Bucaneros y Los Gigantes de Los Rockys en concierto este 29 de abril en National Western Stockyards del Centro Nacional Western.

Compra boletos aqui.

Riverfront Open Space Grand Opening
2023-06-08 16:00 - 19:00 | CO
Mayor Michael B. Hancock, the Mayor’s Office of the National Western Center, and our campus partners are excited to announce the grand opening of the Riverfront Open Space! In addition, CSU Spur will be opening its Hydro Backyard and the Denver Water lab within the Hydro building.
Come join us for a ribbon-cutting ceremony followed by a family-friendly campus celebration with FREE music, food, drinks, activities, and games!
WHEN: June 8th from 4-7pm
WHERE: Riverfront at the National Western Center
RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/riverfront-open-space-ribbon-cutting-and-campus-celebration-tickets-612550865127
NWC_RiverfrontOpenSpaceFlyer_6.8.23

Community Meeting - Future Development at the NWC
2023-06-28 17:30 - 19:00 | Johnson Recreation Center, 4809 Race Street, Denver, CO, 80216
YOU can help guide the future development at the National Western Center
Progress is being made on the new National Western Center campus. We need your input! Share your ideas on how to integrate and maximize community benefits with what’s next at the NWC including:

Parking garage
Equestrian Center and adjacent hotel

Join us for communitywide meetings in Globeville, Elyria and Swansea.
USTED puede ayudar a guiar el desarrollo futuro en el Centro National Western
El nuevo campus del Centro National Western está progresando. ¡Necesitamos su opinión! Comparta sus ideas sobre cómo integrar y maximizar los beneficios para la comunidad con lo que sigue en el NWC, incluyendo:

El estacionamiento
El centro ecuestre y el hotel adyacente

Venga y participe con nosotros en reuniones de toda la comunidad en Globeville, Elyria y Swansea.
JUNE 28
Time – 5-7pm
Location – Johnson Rec Center
4809 Race St, Denver, CO 80216
28 DE JUNIO
Hora: de 5 a 7 p.m.
Ubicación: Centro Recreativo Johnson
4809 Race St, Denver, CO 80216
JUNE 29
Time – 5-7pm
Location – Laradon Hall
5100 Lincoln St, Denver, CO 80216
29 DE JUNIO
Hora: de 5 a 7 p.m.
Ubicación: Laradon Hall
5100 Lincoln St, Denver, CO 80216
We need your voice!
Share your feedback and opinions
These will be the first of several community meetings. Join our monthly Citizens Advisory Committee meetings as well held the last Wednesday of every month at the National Western Center offices at 4701 Marion Street, Suite 401, Denver, CO 80216.
¡Necesitamos su voz!
Comparta sus comentarios y opiniones
Estas serán las primeras de varias reuniones comunitarias. Únase también a nuestras reuniones mensuales del Comité Asesor Ciudadano que se celebran el último miércoles de cada mes en las oficinas del Centro National Western en el 4701 de la Marion Street, Suite 401, Denver, CO 80216.

Community Meeting - Future Development at the NWC
2023-06-29 17:00 - 19:00 | Laradon Hall, 5100 Lincoln St, Denver, CO, 80216

COMMUNITY MEETING – FUTURE DEVELOPMENT AT THE NWC
2023-08-02 17:00 - 19:00 | Globe Hall, 4483 LOGAN ST, Denver, CO, 80216, United States
YOU can help guide the future development at the National Western Center
Join us to continue the conversation around how to maximize community benefits with what’s next at the National Western Center including:
Venga y participe con nosotros para continuar la conversación sobre cómo maximizar los beneficios para la comunidad con lo que sigue en el Centro
National Western, que incluye:
EQUESTRIAN CENTER, HOTEL & PARKING GARAGE
EL CENTRO ECUESTRE, EL HOTEL Y EL ESTACIONAMIENTO
PARKING GARAGE
EL ESTACIONAMIENTO
Follow up community-wide meetings will be held in Globeville, Elyria and Swansea.
Reuniones comunitarias de seguimiento en Globeville, Elyria y Swansea
AUGUST 2 / 2 DE AGOSTO
5-7PM | GLOBE HALL, 4483 LOGAN ST
AUGUST 3 / 3 DE AGOSTO
5-7PM | JOHNSON REC CENTER, 4809 RACE ST
If you want to learn more about the development process for these two projects, visit: WWW.NATIONALWESTERNCENTER.COM/ABOUT/WHO-WE-ARE/CAC
Si desea obtener más información sobre el proceso de desarrollo de estos dos proyectos, visite: WWW.NATIONALWESTERNCENTER.COM/ABOUT/WHO-WE-ARE/CAC

COMMUNITY MEETING – FUTURE DEVELOPMENT AT THE NWC
2023-08-03 17:00 - 19:00 | Johnson Rec Center, 4809 Race Street, Denver, 80216

RANCHO EL AGUAJE - Evento de monta de toros mexicanos con concierto
2023-08-13 14:00 - 23:00 | Stockyards Event Center 5004 National Western Drive Denver, CO 80216, 5004 National Western Drive, Denver, CO 80216, CO, 80216, United States
Mexican bull riding event with concert. Will include live bull riding, music and food. Evento de monta de toros mexicanos con concierto. Incluirá monta de toros en vivo, música y comida.
Tickets/ boletos: RANCHO EL AGUAJE Tickets Denver, CO Aug 13, 2023 Stockyards Event Center at Ticketón (ticketon.com)

G-Que BBQ Presents Brisket, Bourbon and Beers
2023-08-26 17:00 - 20:00 | CO
This class will give you insight on ALL things Brisket!
Whether you are just starting out with your first smoker or ready to start competing in contests, this class will cover all the bases. Led by Champion Pit Master, Jason Ganahl, you will learn how to pick the right brisket, trim, season, & cook to get it perfect every time. He will also teach the proper rest procedure and how to slice.
You’re going to learn tips, tricks, and how to master a brisket all while enjoying local bourbon tastings and drinks. We will do a Q&A and eat at the end to ensure all your questions are answered and your bellies are full.
This is a not to be missed class for any BBQ enthusiast. Event ticket includes:
– 2 hour master class from Jason Ganahl on all things brisket
– 1 for dinner and socializing
– Exclusive take-home book on Brisket 101 created by Jason
– Dinner provided by GQue BBQ
– All drinks provided by Branch & Barrel Distillery and Six Capital Brewing
– Other fun surprise and a great time!

GQue BBQ | Brisket, Bourbon & Beer Class | Registration (eventcreate.com)

Cornhole Tournament of Champions Benefiting Safehouse Denver
2023-10-12 15:00 - 23:00 | Stockyards Event Center 5004 National Western Drive Denver, CO 80216, 5004 National Western Drive, Denver, CO 80216, CO, 80216, United States
The National Western Center in the Stockyards Event Center is excited to welcome the Cornhole Tournament of Champions Benefiting Safehouse Denver.

5280 Dines
2023-10-15 18:00 - 21:00 | Stockyards Event Center 5004 National Western Drive Denver, CO 80216, 5004 National Western Drive, Denver, CO 80216, CO, 80216, United States
CELEBRATE OUR CITY’S CULINARY STARS AT THIS CAN’T-MISS FOODIE BASH!

Experience palate pleasing bites from the best restaurants in and around Denver
Sip on a multitude of delightful drinks (including non-alcoholic options) at event bars
Capture the night at photo booths
Enjoy a lively DJ set
Plus giveaway stations, lounges, and more!

More information here: 5280SCENE.COM

Tiny Tots Orchestra: Outer Space at Stockyards Event Center
2023-10-25 09:30 - 10:45 | Stockyards Event Center 5004 National Western Drive Denver, CO 80216, 5004 National Western Drive, Denver, CO 80216, CO, 80216, United States
Outer Space: Schools and families will blast off on a musical journey into outer space. From take-off with the orchestra, to melodies that fly them around the solar system, and a smooth landing back into the concert space, young listeners will enjoy a musical journey unlike any other!
These programs include an immersive concert, performances by guest artists, and meet and greet time with the musicians after the concert.
We are deeply committed to equity and access in the orchestra space. If you cannot afford our ticket price and want to request discounted or free tickets, fill out this form.

Coloween – Colorado Halloween
2023-10-28 21:00 - 2023-10-29 02:00 | Stockyards Event Center 5004 National Western Drive Denver, CO 80216, 5004 National Western Drive, Denver, CO 80216, CO, 80216, United States
This is your chance to experience Denver’s ultimate immersive Halloween Party – Coloween. This is the longest-running adult Halloween party in Colorado with mind-blowing production, two massive dance floors, 40 bars, Sexy Fantasy stage and mind-bending immersive installations. Enjoy exhilarating performers, laser show and club-style DJs and thousands of costumed attendees compete for the $1500 Best Costume Contest!

Halloween Trunk or Treat Event at the NWC Stockyards
2023-10-31 16:00 - 18:00 | Stockyards Event Center 5004 National Western Drive Denver, CO 80216, 5004 National Western Drive, Denver, CO 80216, CO, 80216, United States
Come join GES neighbors for a combined Halloween Trunk or Treat Event. There will be lots of candy of course, but also games and activities for kids of all ages.
Participants include:
National Western Center Authority
Mayor’s Office of the National Western Center
CSU Spur
Denver Parks and Rec – Swansea Rec Center, Johnson Rec Center, 5090 Rec Center
Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
Focus Points
Northeast Transportation Connections (NETC)
CM Watson Office
EGS and Partners
Valdez Perry Library
Birdseed Collective
Forney Museum
Denver Police Department

CAC+ Community Meeting
2023-11-15 17:00 - 19:00, 2023-12-13 17:00 - 19:00 | CO
The CAC+ Community group meets in person with a hybrid option (Zoom) on the last Wednesday of every month from 5pm – 7pm. The meeting will be held at the National Western Center 4701 Marion Street. A light dinner will be provided.
There are interpretation services offered for both in-person and zoom attendees. If you are interested in attending virtually, please logon using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89646029176?pwd=[REDACTED]

Holly Jolly Bazaar
2023-11-17 09:00 - 17:00 | CO
Join us for the Holly Jolly Bazaar at the Stockyards Event Center at the National Western Center
5004 National Western Drive DENVER, CO
NOV 17TH-19TH, 2023
FRI N SAT 9-5 SUN 9-3
90 PLUS VENDORS, FOOD TRUCKS, MR. N
MRS. SANTA CLAUS
Sponsored by : National Western Center, HOLLY JOLLY BAZAAR AND PBNR TRINCKETs
Ravelle n Brandi Womble 303-523-9466
hollyjollyfoodgift@gmail.com

Holly Jolly Bazaar
2023-11-18 09:00 - 17:00 | Stockyards Event Center 5004 National Western Drive Denver, CO 80216, 5004 National Western Drive, Denver, CO 80216, CO, 80216, United States
Join us for the Holly Jolly Bazaar at the Stockyards Event Center at the National Western Center
5004 National Western Drive DENVER, CO
NOV 17TH-19TH, 2023
FRI N SAT 9-5 SUN 9-3
90 PLUS VENDORS, FOOD TRUCKS, MR. N
MRS. SANTA CLAUS
Sponsored by: National Western Center, HOLLY JOLLY BAZAAR AND PBNR TRINCKETs
Ravelle n Brandi Womble 303-523-9466
hollyjollyfoodgift@gmail.com

Holly Jolly Bazaar
2023-11-19 09:00 - 15:00 | Stockyards Event Center 5004 National Western Drive Denver, CO 80216, 5004 National Western Drive, Denver, CO 80216, CO, 80216, United States

BYB 22 Rocky Mountain Brawl - Bare Knuckle Fighting in Denver
2023-12-02 19:00 - 23:00 | Stockyards Event Center 5004 National Western Drive Denver, CO 80216, 5004 National Western Drive, Denver, CO 80216, CO, 80216, United States
BYB Extreme Fighting Series, the modern-day originators of bare knuckle fighting in the US will host its Colorado debut at BYB 22 Rocky Mountain Brawl on Saturday, December 2 at the Stockyards Event Center in Denver. The historic card will be headlined by three title fights. Champion Mark “The Shark” Irwin defends his BYB Lightweight title against 21-year-old phenom Julio Tanori. Champion Monica Medina and Denver’s Paty Juarez will go to battle one more time to cap off their BYB Women’s Lightweight and Police Gazette World Diamond Belt trilogy, which currently stands at a win a piece. Undefeated Robert Serna will take on the “Uncrowned King of the Trigon” Lorawnt-T (LT) “Smash” Nelson for the BYB Super Middleweight belt.
Originating in South Florida with backyard legend Dada 5000, whose backyard fights gained worldwide popularity online, BYB was founded to harness the excitement of bare knuckle fighting into a more structured product for a wider, more mainstream audience. Since 2015, BYB has worked diligently to grow the reach of bare knuckle on both a domestic and international level, hosting events in Wyoming, Mississippi, Florida, South Carolina, London, and Dubai, and is continuing to work with athletic commissions throughout the United States and globally to expand the fanbase growing sport of bare knuckle fighting. For more information on BYB, visit bybextreme.com and follow @bybextreme on social.

Colorado Combat Club
2024-02-23 18:00 - 22:00 | Stockyards Event Center 5004 National Western Drive Denver, CO 80216, 5004 National Western Drive, Denver, CO 80216, CO, 80216, United States
Join Colorado Combat Club as they bring back MMA and Combative Sports to the Mile High City at The Stockyards Event Center at the National Western Center.
All tickets sold are for the ENTIRE show, not just one bout. DOORS OPEN @ 6PM FIRST FIGHT @ 7PM
Get tickets here!

Mile High Beer Festival
2024-02-24 12:30 - 20:00 | Stockyards Event Center 5004 National Western Drive Denver, CO 80216, 5004 National Western Drive, Denver, CO 80216, CO, 80216, United States
Beer enthusiasts: join us at the 2024 Mile High Beer Festival for a celebration of all things BEER! This annual event will be held at our Stockyards Event Center Saturday, February 23.

Tickets include unlimited beer tasting from 30+ vendors and over 100 beers, ciders, spirits, and other beverages.

Get tickets here

2024 RamenFest
2024-03-23 12:30 - 20:00 | CO
Get ready to slurp your way through the tastiest bowls of ramen in Denver at the 2024 Denver Ramen Festival. The fest will be held this Saturday and has two sessions to choose from:
SESSION 1: 12:30-4 (Early Entry) 1-4 (GA)
SESSION 2: 4:30-8 (Early Entry) 5-8 (GA)
More info
Purchase tickets

Evrē 2024 - UCHealth Women's Wellness Event
2024-04-06 08:00 - 13:30 | CO
Evrē—pronounced “every”—is UCHealth’s signature health initiative celebrating all women.
Join us on April 6, 2024, at our Stockyards Event Center!
Register today for evrē 2024—UCHealth’s annual wellness event that celebrates women. Join Yale professor, scientist and host of “The Happiness Lab” podcast, Dr. Laurie Santos and more at the new Stockyards Event Center for an unforgettable day of connecting with women and getting inspired through workshops, workout classes, health screenings, a marketplace and more.
evrē 2024
Saturday, April 6, 2024
8 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
New Event Location
Stockyards Event Center
5004 National Western Dr.
Denver, CO 80216
Click here to get tickets!

Equestrian Center, Hotel and Parking Garage Communitywide Meeting
2024-04-17 17:30 - 19:00 | CO
You can help guide the future development of the National Western Center. We are requesting your feedback and collaboration o advancing the planning of the new Equestrian Center, Hotel and Parking Garage.
Communitywide meetings will be held:
April 17 – 5:30pm-7pm
Laradon Hall 5100 Lincoln Street, Denver, CO 80216
April 18 – 5:30 – 7pm
Johnson Recreation Center, 4809 Race Street, Denver, CO 80216
AGENDA:

What is the National Western Center?
Overview of the Equestrian Center, Hotel and Parking Garage project
Past outreach efforts summary
Q/A
Introduce development partner
Describe areas of interest/emphasis (taskforces)

Community space/ design input
Community use/ Community Investment Fund
Jobs

Call for task force sign ups

Community Earth Day Celebration
2024-04-20 13:00 - 16:00 | CO
Spring is in the air and the National Western Center is getting into the spirit of the season by hosting an Earth Day celebration outside of the Stockyards Event Center. Join us for an afternoon of family fun and education. Vendors/entertainment include:

Face painting
Balloon art
Bicycle circus
Denver Museum of Nature & Science Curiosity Cruiser
Denver Department of Public Health & Environment’s Love My Air and Water Quality teams
Electronics recycling
Aztec Dancers
CSU Spur
And more!

No registration is necessary and all are invited to the Earth Day celebration at the National Western Center. In the case of inclement weather, the event will be moved indoors to the show arena. Please email cultivate@nationalwesterncenter.com with any questions. We look forward to seeing you!
