Independents Day (nope – that’s not a typo) on July 19-21, 2024 is all about celebrating the local and independent businesses that make Colfax so special.
Enjoy specials and promotions from local businesses that are good for the entire weekend, so grab some friends and choose your own adventure on Colfax.
Don’t miss the pop-ups that are happening throughout the district from local artists and performers. From typewriter poetry to drag queen story time, there’s something for everyone.
Keep scrolling for more info on everything that’s happening throughout the weekend!
2024 Participating Businesses
Mention “Independents Day” to unlock these specials at local businesses July 19-21!
Use the map to plan your adventure or keep scrolling for a list.
Shopping + Retail
303 Boards
10% off for locals when you mention "Independents Day".
Balanced Root Apothecary
15% off any of our house products
Bound By Design
10% percent discount on body jewelry (no discount on piercing or tattoo procedures) to anyone who mentions "Independents Day".
Conspiracy Theory Tattoo
A weekend-long raffle for prizes such as a tattoo gift certificate, a Conspiracy Theory Tattoo hoodie, and sticker packs from the shop!
City Records Comics + Toys
Get 50% off select key issues and GGC gems when you mention "Independents Day".
DVSN West
Get 10% off your purchase when you mention "Independents Day".
Food + Drink
Blush N Blu
BOGO on all frozen drinks when you mention "Independents Day".
Bar Max
$5 off a custom cocktail, made on the spot, that reflects your independent spirit! Just mention Independents Day.
Bruz Off Fax
Happy hour priced beer ($1 off every beer on their whole tab) for anyone who mentions Independents Day
The Corner Beet
$2 off food and drinks after 3 p.m. when you mention Independents Day
Chuey Fu's
$2 off any margarita all weekend - including the Frozen Grape Marg. Don't forget to mention Independents Day.
Colfax and Cream
Celebrate National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, July 21! Stop by for live music and buy one scoop of ice cream, get another scoop free!
Stop by for a Happy Hour on July 19th and 20th from 1 - 4 PM, offering a refreshing deal: buy one refresher, and get the second refresher at half price.
Don't forget to mention Independents Day.
Crazy Horse Bar
FREE 360 vodka shot with any purchase when you mention "Independents Day".
The DNVR Bar
20% off entire tab or get a pretzel & beer for $12 when you mention Independents Day
Doppio Coffee
10% off all purchases when you mention "Independents Day".
Illegal Pete's
Extended happy hour to 3-8pm! Beer Buckets – Three, 16oz Illegal Pete’s House beers for $15; PB&J for $6.50 (Pabst Blue Ribbon & shot of Jim Beam); Margaritas for $5.75
Le Clare's Patisserie
Grand opening weekend - stop in for specials all weekend.
Nob Hill Inn
Shot of Jamison with a pint of PBR for $9 when you mention "Independents Day".
Pete's Kitchen
2 slices of bacon FREE with the purchase of a breakfast omelette
Pete's Satire Lounge
$3 Outlaws, $3 Pickle Shots, $5 Colfax Crowns
Porchetta House
10% off your order when you mention "Independents Day".
Savageau Coffee + Ice Cream
Free mini ice cream cone with purchase of any 16-oz drink when you mention "Independents Day".
SAME Cafe
FRIDAY - July 19th Only
11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Summer BBQ
Visit www.soallmayeat.com for more BBQ details
The Squire Lounge
$1 off Drafts $3 PBR Tall Bois $4 Wells & Wine $7 Mix n’ Match - Beer/Shot Combos During Happy Hour from Open - 8:00 pm when you mention "Independents Day".
Tight End Bar
Deal to be revealed soon
X Bar
July 19 BOGO Wells, Wines, & Drafts 3-8 p.m. Friday Night Dance Party 10 p.m. - 2 a.m. with $1 OFF Casamigos Tequila July 20 BOGO Wells, Wines, & Drafts Happy Hour (3-8 p.m.) HEY PUSS! By: Kelela C. Staxxx - 10:30 p.m. $1 OFF Absolut, Jameson, & Malibu All Night Long July 21 Beer Bust Sundays (4-8 p.m.) with $14 UNLIMITED on select beers/seltzers
Wellness + Fitness
Colfax Strong Gym
All new sign ups this weekend receive:
15% off Starter Package Pricing
AND...
Free InBody Scan!
Free Nutrition Consult!
Free Blender Bottle!
Free Ascent Protein!
Open Gym Access!
Gymnastics Class!
And all memberships include InBody Scans and goal reviews every 90 days! Mention "Independents Day".
Book your FREE intro at www.colfaxstrong.com
Green Door Fitness
$3 Huel Drinks $3 Off the Farm Energy Bars $49 personal training session (50% off) $49 nutrition consult (50% off) 1 Month of Happy Hour Training $103 Spin the wheel for a chance at prizes when you mention "Independents Day".
Rooted Heart Yoga & Wellness
10% off class packs if you email in advance:
info@rootedheartyw.com
when you mention Independents Day
R&R Head Labs
A free 4-oz., custom-mixed shampoo from our Labb machine with every hair service purchased when you mention "Independents Day".
2024 Pop-ups and Events
Art: Big Ass Maps Pop-up
Saturday, July 20
9-11am
@ Doppio Coffee (1245 E Colfax #105)
2-4pm
@ Bruz off Fax (1495 York St #101)
Pop into Emily Burrowes’ (@bigassmaps on IG) pop-up shop at Doppio to get your hands on one of her amazing hand-drawn portraits of Colorado’s iconic landmarks. Framed and unframed prints are available
Drag Queen Story Time
Saturday, July 20 | 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
@ Savageau Coffee (2260 E Colfax)
Bring your kids to see Alice Glamoure for a free story time at Savageau Coffee. No Kids? No problem, it’s just as fun for adults! Grab some coffee, a sweet treat and settle in for story time.
Custom Typewriter Poetry
Saturday, July 20 | 4-8pm
@ Crazy Mountain Brewery (1505 N Ogden.)
Get a custom poem on any topic – literally ANY topic – from local poet Michael Prince (@thepoetrycrow on IG) while enjoying a Bruz brew. Michael’s ability to turn any topic into a poetic masterpiece is truly something you don’t want to miss. The first 15 poems are free, $10 each after the first 15
Bus Rapid Transit Information Booth
Saturday, July 20 | 10am-3pm
@ Carla Madison Rec Center (Josephine & Colfax Ave)
BRT? What is it? When does is it coming? What does it mean for Denver? Stop by the BRT tent outside Carla Madison Rec Center to learn more.
Green Door Fitness
Saturday, July 20 | 10 a.m.
@ Green Door Fitness (2404 E Colfax Ave.)
Join in on a 60-minute strength class
that's only $10 for non-members.
The Lemur & Friends Bazaar and Art Market
Sunday | July 21 | 12 - 6 p.m.
@ The Learned Lemur (2220 E Colfax Ave.)
Join us for this monthly artist market on the back patio, featuring talented artists from all over Colorado. From bakers to jewelers, you'll find a wide range of unique and handmade items. Stop by to find the perfect gift or treat yourself to something special!