The Big Eat

Date
July 23, 2026
Time
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
Galleria at DCPA

Event Overview

The Big Eat is a massive, all-inclusive summer food festival celebrating the Denver region’s vibrant independent restaurant scene. Organized by EatDenver, a local non-profit supporting independent food and beverage concepts, the event gathers roughly 1,200 attendees for an evening of local flavors, drinks, and live music.

Date, Time & Location

  • Date: Thursday, July 23, 2026

  • Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM)

Denver Performing Arts Complex
  • Location: The Galleria at 1400 Curtis Street, Denver, CO 80202)

  • Age Restriction: This event is strictly 21 & over.

What’s Included

A single ticket covers unlimited small bites and sips from more than 75 to 80 of the area’s top locally owned restaurants, breweries, distilleries, and beverage producers. In addition to the food and drink pairings, there will be live musical performances spread throughout the Galleria under the complex’s signature glass roof.

Ticket Pricing & Purchasing

  • General Admission Price: $105 (all-inclusive of food and drinks)

  • Special Offers: Special pricing or access tiers are available for EatDenver Members as well as select promotional codes (like the Culture Club Offer).

  • Where to Buy: Tickets are available directly through AXS (the official ticketing partner for Denver Arts & Venues) and can be accessed digitally via the AXS app for entry.

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