No Ticket No Problem Parties; $1 Beers; Chow Down Film Festival; More

LODO — The Great American Beer Festival is almost here and for those who didn't get a ticket can head to Star Bar for their No Ticket, No Problem parties each night this week. Tonight features beer from New Belgium Brewing, Odell Brewing, Cigar City Brewing, and Bear Republic Brewing. Call 720.328.2420 for more information. [Eaterwire]

ARTS DISTRICT ON SANTA FE — Celebrating beer at the Great American Beer Festival can leave wallets lighter than ideal, so Renegade Brewing is hosting a $1 beer evening on October 11 from 7 to 9 p.m. It Started with a Beer is an event where people can remember that most breweries started with a good beer and good conversation. Call Renegade at 720.401.4089 for more information. [Eaterwire]

BOULDER — Food and wine lovers alike can enjoy Boulder's first food film festival, Chow Down, this weekend. On Friday October 11, Somm, a film about the intense process of becoming a certified Master Sommelier, will be introduced by Master Sommelier from Frasca Food and Wine, Bobby Stuckey. On Saturday October 12, Jadoo, a film about two brothers who have grown distant and own rival Indian restaurants in the UK, will be presented by Indian food blogger Manisha Pandit. Tickets are $7 per person. Visit Chow Down's website for more information. [Eaterwire]

LOHI — Finish the weekend festivities strong at the GABF Happy Ending Breakfast Reboot at the Ale House at Amato's. Lagunitas is hosting the breakfast that will be on the rooftop from 11 to 1 p.m. serving their Cappuccino Stout. Buy a beer and get free donuts and a massage from the Ale House. Call 303.433.9734 for more information. [Eaterwire]

—By Kelsey Colt

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