Upcoming Events

PPCRA Chapter Event: Government Affairs
Mar
12

PPCRA Chapter Event: Government Affairs

Join us for a focused discussion on Government Affairs impacting the restaurant industry. This event will cover the latest legislative updates, regulatory changes, and advocacy efforts at the local and state levels. It’s an excellent opportunity for members to stay informed and engage with policymakers on issues that affect our businesses. Don't miss this chance to voice your concerns and learn how you can get involved in shaping the future of our industry.

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PPCRA Chapter Event: Labor Law
Jun
11

PPCRA Chapter Event: Labor Law

Stay informed on the latest labor law changes affecting the restaurant industry at this focused chapter event. We’ll cover important updates on wage regulations, compliance requirements, and employee rights. This session is a valuable opportunity for members to gain insights, ask questions, and ensure their businesses remain compliant with evolving labor laws. Don't miss this chance to learn from experts and stay ahead of industry changes.

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PPCRA Chapter Event: BBQ & Pool Party
Sep
8

PPCRA Chapter Event: BBQ & Pool Party

Join us for our Annual End of Summer BBQ & Pool Party—a fun-filled celebration to wrap up the season! Enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, and great company as we gather poolside to relax and network with fellow members. Bring your family and friends for an afternoon of grilling, swimming, and unwinding with our local restaurant community. It’s the perfect way to say goodbye to summer together. See you there!

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PPCRA Chapter Event: Holiday Party
Dec
10

PPCRA Chapter Event: Holiday Party

Celebrate the season with us at the Pikes Peak Restaurant Association Annual Holiday Party! Join fellow members for an evening of festive fun, delicious food, and great company as we come together to toast to a wonderful year. Enjoy a night of networking, holiday cheer, and special surprises in a warm, festive atmosphere. Don’t miss this chance to share the holiday spirit with our vibrant restaurant community. We look forward to celebrating with you!

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Annual Broadmoor Potluck
Sep
9

Annual Broadmoor Potluck

Calling all PPCRA members! Don't miss the annual potluck at the Broadmoor to celebrate the end of summer with your fellow chapter members and their families. This fun-filled event features a delicious potluck spread and networking with your fellow PPCRA members. More details coming soon!

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2024 Taste of Pikes Peak
Jul
18

2024 Taste of Pikes Peak

  • 200 South Sierra Madre Street Colorado Springs, CO, 80903 United States (map)
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In its 27th year, Taste of Pikes Peak remains dedicated to its mission: uniting restaurants, beverage suppliers, and foodie enthusiasts to celebrate the vibrant culinary landscape of the Pikes Peak Region. Our event is not just about savoring incredible flavors but also about giving back to the community. Join in on more than 90 tastes from restaurants, breweries and distilleries from the Pikes Peak Region.

With a remarkable 26-year legacy and ticket sales reaching from Pueblo to Denver, Taste of Pikes Peak serves as a vital ambassador for the Pikes Peak Region's culinary scene. We take immense pride in being the largest food event in Southern Colorado, and our commitment extends beyond indulgence.

 Join us in celebrating the rich flavors of our region while making a positive impact on the culinary community. Taste of Pikes Peak is where exceptional cuisine meets philanthropy, and we invite you to be a part of this extraordinary journey. Your presence adds flavor to our mission, and together, we can savor the taste of success while supporting a brighter culinary future for all.

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Drink Red Wear Red 2024
May
30

Drink Red Wear Red 2024

Join this year's Drink Red Wear Red, Denver's premier al-fresco party! Held at the stunning Denver Museum of Nature & Science, this event is the city's answer to a big night out. Dress to impress in your best red attire -- from funky to formal -- and indulge in endless bites from 20 of Denver's top restaurants and all-you-can-drink wines, cocktails, beers, and non-alcoholic beverages, all while enjoying the breathtaking surroundings of the museum at night.

VIPs enjoy a million-dollar view of Denver’s iconic skyline from the penthouse terrace and elevated restaurants and drinks.

Proceeds benefit the Colorado Restaurant Association Mile High Chapter Hardship Fund and the Colorado Restaurant Foundation, both of which provide emergency assistance to industry workers experiencing hardship.

Where: Denver Museum of Nature & Science (2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO 80205)
When: Thursday, May 30, 2024 // 6 – 10 p.m.

The party is open to the restaurant industry and the public — all are welcome! Drink Red Wear Red showcases signature wines and spirits from Republic National Distributing, ample bites from prominent local restaurants, great entertainment, a silent auction, private, evening access to the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, and for VIP attendees, one of the most striking views in Denver!

2024 Drink Red Wear Red Restaurants:

VIP

Barolo Grill
The Bindery
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Kumoya
Monarch Chophouse
Ultreia

Main Event

Ash’Kara
Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar
Bistro Mariposa at Monarch Casino Resort Spa Blackhawk
Bourbon, Brews, Burgers of Parker
Brasserie Brixton
Coperta
Daughter Thai Kitchen & Bar
Esters Neighborhood Pub
G-Que Barbeque
Kona Grill
Little Ricci’s Pizza
Lucina Eatery & Bar
Sam’s No. 3
STK Steakhouse
Super Mega Bien
Wild Taco

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