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Fat Tail Second Saturday
Fat Tail, one of Denver's hottest up-and-coming art galleries, hosts a featured artist on the second Saturday of each month. Denver's own Joni Tomasetti is the featured artist for October and will showcase her gorgeous watercolor landscapes. Sip on cocktails and nibble on hors d'oeuvres while mingling and roaming through the works of art.
Saturday, October 11, 5:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Fat Tail Gallery
486 S. Broadway St.
303.733.1021
fattailgallery.com
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Hyde Park 21st Annual Watch Fair
Join Hyde Park Jewelers for a remarkable 48 hours in time. Some of the world's finest watchmakers will come together to preview their newest collections and limited editions. Save up to 70 percent off select, name-brand watches from Cartier, Breitling, Panerai, Girard-Perregaux, Ebel, Jaeger-leCoultre, Corum, Chopard, Baume & Mercier, Tag Heuer, Raymond Weil, Swiss Army and more. With the holidays right around the corner, it's the perfect time to score that new watch you've had your eye on.
Friday, October 10, 10 am – 6 pm
Saturday, October 11, 10 am – 5 pm
Hyde Park Jewelers
Cherry Creek Shopping Center
3000 E. 1st Ave.
303.333.4446
hpjewels.com
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Tattered Cover Presents
Susan Lankford
Photojournalist Susan Madden Lankford will discuss and sign her thought-provoking new book, Maggots in My Sweet Potatoes: Women Doing Time (Human Exposures, $49.95, hardcover; $34.95 paperback). Lankford spent two years with inmates and correctional staff in women's jails across the United States. The product is a book that paints a vivid picture of personal despair while addressing the social issues of child abuse, neglect, homelessness and the special needs of women behind bars.
Friday, October 10, 7:30 pm
Tattered Cover, Historic LoDo
1628 16th St.
303.436.1070
tatteredcover.com
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Riedel Wine Tasting at Morton's The Steakhouse DTC
Riedel, the Austrian authority on wineglasses, is teaming up with Morton's to bring you a special wine-tasting event. Known for enhancing the taste of certain wines with varying glass shapes, Riedel will showcase its "Flow" series of wineglasses.
Guests can enjoy tasting the following wines:
• Domaine Ste. Michelle Luxe
• Erath Oregon Pinot Noir
• Chateau Ste. Michelle Canoe Ridge Estate Chardonnay, Columbia Valley
• Chateau Ste. Michelle Cold Creek Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley
• Chateau Ste. Michelle EROICA Riesling, Columbia Valley
The wine tasting will be paired with Morton's signature hors d'oeuvres, including petite filet mignon sandwiches, chicken goujonettes, broiled sea scallops and miniature key lime tarts. Guests in attendance will also receive a special take-home gift of four Riedel "Flow" series wineglasses (a retail value of $60).
Friday, October 10, 6 pm
Morton's The Steakhouse
8480 E. Belleview Ave.
303.409.1177
mortons.com
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Colorado Avalanche Opening Night
Celebrate the start of the hockey season as the Avs take on the Boston Bruins. Face-off is at 8 pm, but get there early for a pregame tribute to Cammi Granato, Brett Hull, Brian Leetch and Mike Richter, who will all be inducted to the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame the following night. Also check out the 14-game Avs Pack, starting at $299, so you can cheer them on all season long. They'll even throw in tickets to the Pittsburgh Penguins game for free.
Thursday, October 9, 8 pm
Pepsi Center
1000 Chopper Circle
303.405.1100
coloradoavalanche.com
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Volunteers of America
Western Fantasy Gala
Strap on your cowboy boots for a celebration in support of the Volunteers of America. Now in its 15th year, Western Fantasy has raised more than $16 million to help children, families and our elderly neighbors in need across Colorado. This country-western affair will include cocktails, dinner, a live auction and a private concert from country star Dierks Bentley.
Individual tickets, $300; young professional tickets, $150
Saturday, October 25, 5:45 pm (cocktail reception), 7 pm (dinner, auction, concert)
Western Events Center
1515 E. 47th Ave.
720.264.3322
westernfantasy.com
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