Over 40 Restaurants and Food Trucks hit Civic Center Park for the tastiest end of summer celebration at the 2018 A Taste of Colorado

DENVER, Aug. 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Downtown Denver's biggest menu is being served at the 35^th annual A Taste of Colorado, produced by the Downtown Denver Partnership. With more than 40 of Colorado's favorite restaurants and food trucks, attendees will have an array of culinary delights to choose from. 

Visitors of all ages will discover the delicious and eclectic mix of food and beverage offerings at this year's Festival.  Check out the A Taste of Colorado App to see a complete list of beverage and food options and locations available at this year's Festival.

A Taste of Colorado is thrilled to partner with Budweiser and Breckenridge Brewery to serve festival-goers a traditional favorite brew or a 'new-to-you' micro-brew throughout the Festival and in the new Capitol VIP Experience.  Breckenridge Brewery is also hosting a 21 plus Beer Garden located in Lincoln Par that will unveil a different surprise-micro brew each day to be tapped and served exclusively in the Breck Yard Beer Garden.  If you're looking to sample some of Colorado's best beer, this will be a must see stop!  Attendees can monitor the Festival and Breckenridge's social media to hear first hand which Brews will be offered on which days.  These limited time, special brews will only be available until supplies.

"Our goal is to bring people together to celebrate and explore some of the best food, music, art and specialty items our city and region has to offer," says Sharon Alton, Vice President of the Downtown Denver Partnership.

Food lovers can sample both new and returning restaurant such as, Famous Dave's BBQ, always a crowd favorite and Barbed Wire Reef who started their business at A Taste of Colorado over 10 years ago.  Additionally, the Festival is introducing new partners who specialize in authentic delicacies from Hawaii, Austria, and Kenya.  Seek out these brand-new Denver chefs who are sure to be considered a local favorite in no time!

For more information go to our website at www.atasteofcolorado.com or to purchase Capitol VIP tickets go to www.axs.com

A Taste of Colorado, produced by the Downtown Denver Partnership, will continue its 35-year tradition of being the largest free admission food and music festivals in Colorado attracting over 500,000 attendees over the three-day Labor Day weekend.  A Taste of Colorado has something for everyone with over 40 food vendors, 175 marketplace vendors, a Kids Zone experience with arts, crafts and an exciting children's stage, and 25 national and regional musical acts on 4 music stages.

The festival is sponsored by: AARP CO, AMLI Residential, Barefoot, Breckenridge Brewery, Breckenridge Grand Vacations, Bridgestone, Brother's BBQ, Budweiser, Colorado Lottery, Conoco, Crocs, Cutarelli Vision, Denver Escape Room, Eldorado Spring Water, Encore Electric, Escape Campervans, Farmland, FairLife Milk, First Choice Communications, HARIBO, HELLO Fresh, Johnsonville, KeVita Kombucha, Lasik Vision, MetroPCS, Mystic Mountain Distillery, Passanante's Home Food Services, Patrón Tequila, Peatos, Pepsi, Pepsi Recycling, Red Rock Deli, SaHale Snacks, Sheraton Denver Downtown, Sprint, Stok Coffee, Wahl, Westword, Welk Resorts, 5-hour Energy, 9News

About A Taste of Colorado:
A Taste of Colorado is a three-day, free admission festival produced by the Downtown Denver Partnership. The event takes place over Labor Day Weekend in Downtown Denver's Civic Center Park. In addition to local and worldly cuisine, music stages and shopping, there will be local artisans featured in the Arts & Crafts Marketplace, and interactive activities and games for children in the Kids Zone. A Taste of Colorado is the ultimate end-of-summer opportunity for residents and visitors to experience the sounds, tastes, and sights of Colorado's diverse cultural traditions and Western heritage. For more information, visit www.ATasteofColorado.com, check out A Taste of Colorado on Facebook, follow @ATasteofCO on Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat and search #ATasteofCO.

SOURCE A Taste of Colorado