Liquid Appreciation Society at Cafe Aion; Luau at Colt & Gray; Gingerbread Houses

BOULDER — On Tuesday, December 11, at Cafe Aion in Boulder, Peak Spirits presents Elephant's Holiday Party and the return of the Liquid Appreciation Society. Cafe Aion will offer complimentary small tapas around the bar- olives, nuts, chips, and the like - as well as eco happy hour drink specials featuring CapRock gin and vodka by Peak Spirits. Wear your holiday get-up. $1 at door unless you sign up on the spot for the Elephant Journal free newsletters. [Elephant Journal]

LOHI On Monday, December 17 from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m., head over to Colt & Gray to join Matty Durgin, Kevin Burke, and Ryan Conklin for the Luau Mele Kalikimaka Edition, The three bartenders will be pouring three historic classics and bottled punch for ye to imbibe. The drinks are gonna be strong, juicy, laced with elusive spice and bitter tinctures. Rsvp at lohiluau@gmail.com [Eaterwire]

LODO On Saturday, December 22 from 11 a.m. until 2:30 p.m., Cook's Street Cooking School is hosting a holiday gingerbread house-making class. Cook Street provides the gingerbread house with room for an icing and candy landscape, as well as the icing and candy necessary. Lunch will be served with punch for the kids and wine for the adults. The class is $99 for one adult and one child. [Eaterwire]