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SUMMARY:CRA Executive Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This is a meeting for the CRA Executive Committee. The agenda will be provided to Executive Committee members before the meeting.
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/cra-executive-committee-meeting-8/
LOCATION:Colorado Restaurant Association\, 430 E 7th Ave\, Denver\, CO\, 80206\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Executive Committee Meeting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTSTAMP:20251112T221209Z
CREATED:20251112T221209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T221209Z
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SUMMARY:CRA/F OFFICE CLOSED: HOLIDAY
DESCRIPTION:The Colorado Restaurant Association and Foundation office will be closed in observance of Juneteenth.
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/cra-f-office-closed-holiday-17/
LOCATION:CRA Office\, 430 E. 7th Avenue\, Denver\, CO\, 80203\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260504T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260504T200000
DTSTAMP:20251112T200919Z
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SUMMARY:CRA Executive Committee Meeting and Joint Dinner with CRF Executive Committee
DESCRIPTION:This is a meeting for the CRA Executive Committee\, followed by a joint dinner with the CRF Executive Committee. The agenda will be provided to Executive Committee members before the meeting.
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/cra-executive-committee-meeting-and-joint-dinner-with-crf-executive-committee/
LOCATION:Monarch Black Hawk Casino Resort Spa\, 488 Main St\, Black Hawk\, CO\, 80422\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Executive Committee Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260504T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260505T110000
DTSTAMP:20251112T215644Z
CREATED:20251112T215644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T215644Z
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SUMMARY:CRA & CRF Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This is a joint board meeting for the CRA and CRF. The agenda will be provided to the board beforehand.
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/cra-board-meeting/
LOCATION:Monarch Black Hawk Casino Resort Spa\, 488 Main St\, Black Hawk\, CO\, 80422\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Events,CRF Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
DTSTAMP:20251114T161128Z
CREATED:20251114T161128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T161128Z
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SUMMARY:Mile High Asian Food Week
DESCRIPTION:Mile High Asian Food Week is taking place April 26 – May 3 \nNow in its fourth year\, this week-long celebration invites food enthusiasts across the Denver metro area and beyond to explore and dine at participating Asian American\, Native Hawaiian\, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI)-owned businesses that will be offering exclusive insider perks\, special discounts\, secret menu items\, and specialty menus available only during the food week. \nThe mission of MHAFW is to elevate and support AANHPI-owned food and beverage makers throughout the state. Recognizing the diverse experiences within AANHPI culinary communities\, participating chefs and owners are welcome to showcase any cuisine of their choosing\, ensuring their creative vision and inspiration take center stage. \nLearn more. 
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/mile-high-asian-food-week/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260416T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260416T110000
DTSTAMP:20251112T171155Z
CREATED:20251112T171155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T171155Z
UID:10000718-1776331800-1776337200@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:CRA Executive Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This is a meeting for the CRA Executive Committee. The agenda will be provided to Executive Committee members before the meeting.
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/cra-executive-committee-meeting-6/
LOCATION:Colorado Restaurant Association\, 430 E 7th Ave\, Denver\, CO\, 80206\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Executive Committee Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260407T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260407T160000
DTSTAMP:20260306T183612Z
CREATED:20260306T183459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T183612Z
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SUMMARY:Colorado Restaurant & Bar Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:The CRB Show is the premier and largest Rocky Mountain region foodservice show. It is about bringing together industry leaders and suppliers and presenting absolute excellence. The CRB Show offers the opportunity to learn about the newest trends\, products\, and best practices in the business so your restaurant or bar can grow and thrive. \nLearn more!
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/colorado-restaurant-bar-show-2026-2/
LOCATION:Colorado Convention Center\, 700 14th St\, Denver\, CO 80202
CATEGORIES:CRA Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260319T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260319T110000
DTSTAMP:20251112T171104Z
CREATED:20251112T171104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T171104Z
UID:10000717-1773912600-1773918000@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:CRA Executive Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This is a meeting for the CRA Executive Committee. The agenda will be provided to Executive Committee members before the meeting.
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/cra-executive-committee-meeting-5/
LOCATION:Colorado Restaurant Association\, 430 E 7th Ave\, Denver\, CO\, 80206\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Executive Committee Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260311T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260311T110000
DTSTAMP:20260309T180137Z
CREATED:20260309T173409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T180137Z
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: How to Market Your Restaurant: Thriving in the Age of AI-Driven Discovery
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text] The way customers discover restaurants right now is evolving at lightning speed. With AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini providing instant answers and summaries\, fewer people are visiting websites or local listings directly. Instead\, they’re relying on AI-driven platforms to decide where to dine. \nHow can Colorado restaurants stay visible\, competitive\, and relevant in this new digital landscape? This beginner-friendly webinar is designed specifically for local restaurant owners and marketing teams. Our marketing partners at See Deep Local will break down the basics of local SEO; explore the impact of AI on search behavior; and share DIY strategies like sentiment analysis\, content curation\, and brand consistency to help your restaurant stand out. \nFrom optimizing your Google Business Profile to leveraging AI tools for marketing and operations\, this session will give you the tools and confidence you need to thrive in the age of AI. \nWhether you’re a tech novice or looking to sharpen your digital-marketing skills\, this webinar is your roadmap to staying ahead of the curve and capturing more customers in the AI era. \n  \nREGISTER HERE! \nAnd immediately after the session\, Jack from See Deep will hold Zoom office hours to answer any specific questions you have about your business. See link below! \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/2920456813?pwd=ZVFBYTArY3Z1aEhWQjA1Yytya0ZFdz09 \nMeeting ID: 292 045 6813\nPasscode: PJAv8Q
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/webinar-how-to-market-your-restaurant/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CO\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Events,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260306
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260316
DTSTAMP:20251114T160547Z
CREATED:20251114T160547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T160547Z
UID:10000737-1772755200-1773619199@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:Denver Restaurant Week
DESCRIPTION:Denver Restaurant Week is taking place March 6 – 15\, 2026. \nFor two decades\, Visit Denver’s Denver Restaurant Week has been serving up a much-anticipated experience for locals and visitors alike to celebrate the city’s thriving culinary scene with restaurants now helmed by Michelin-starred and James Beard Award-winning chefs. \nIt’s the perfect chance to try out new spots where restaurants offer special menus over the 10-day\, two-weekend format. You’ll find every type of cuisine such as Colorado grass-fed beef and lamb\, international fusions\, fresh seafood that’s flown in daily\, and innovative vegetarian options\, spiced up with local ingredients like the famous green chile. \nLearn more. 
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/denver-restaurant-week/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260219T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260219T110000
DTSTAMP:20251112T171015Z
CREATED:20251112T171015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T171015Z
UID:10000716-1771493400-1771498800@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:CRA Executive Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This is a meeting for the CRA Executive Committee. The agenda will be provided to Executive Committee members before the meeting.
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/cra-executive-committee-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Colorado Restaurant Association\, 430 E 7th Ave\, Denver\, CO\, 80206\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Executive Committee Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260204T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260204T110000
DTSTAMP:20260121T214823Z
CREATED:20260121T214823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T214823Z
UID:10000748-1770199200-1770202800@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Best Practices for Restaurant Owners: Immigration\, I-9 Compliance\, and More
DESCRIPTION:Join the Colorado Restaurant Association and Messner Reeves LLP\, one of the nation’s leading immigration law firms and our CRA Legal Resource Center partner\, for this FREE\, CRA-member-only webinar created specifically for local restaurant owners\, operators\, and managers. \nMessner Reeves LLP will provide a comprehensive overview of I-9 compliance tailored to the Colorado restaurant industry. Participants will learn practical\, step-by-step procedures to ensure that their business remains compliant with employment verification requirements. \nThe session prepares owners and managers for real-world scenarios such as audits\, inspections\, and unannounced visits from regulatory agencies\, equipping them with strategies to respond confidently and effectively. Attendees will discover how to empower staff through clear\, lawful protocols that both respect employee rights and safeguard the business from legal and financial risk. The presentation also focuses on actionable guidance\, providing participants with the advice needed to implement robust compliance processes and develop practical training plans for their teams. \nBy the end of this one-hour session\, restaurant professionals will have a solid understanding of their legal obligations\, know how to create a culture of compliance\, and be ready to navigate complex situations with professionalism and confidence. \n*** \nMessner Reeves provides the restaurant and hospitality industry with comprehensive worksite compliance solutions\, including I-9 compliance\, audits\, discrimination claims\, H-1B LCA compliance\, and more. \nYou’ll leave with straightforward guidance to help your restaurant and your team stay informed\, compliant\, and prepared. \nIf you own or operate a restaurant in Colorado\, this is information you need. Your business depends on it! \nREGISTER TODAY\n 
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/webinar-best-practices-for-restaurants-immigration-1-9-compliance-and-more/
LOCATION:Online Event\, CO\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Events,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260120
DTSTAMP:20251112T214549Z
CREATED:20251112T214549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T214549Z
UID:10000731-1768780800-1768867199@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:CRA/F OFFICE CLOSED: HOLIDAY
DESCRIPTION:The Colorado Restaurant Association and Foundation office will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/cra-f-office-closed-holiday-16/
LOCATION:CRA Office\, 430 E. 7th Avenue\, Denver\, CO\, 80203\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260114T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260114T110000
DTSTAMP:20251112T170925Z
CREATED:20251112T170925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T170925Z
UID:10000715-1768383000-1768388400@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:CRA Executive Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This is a meeting for the CRA Executive Committee. The agenda will be provided to Executive Committee members before the meeting.
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/cra-executive-committee-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Colorado Restaurant Association\, 430 E 7th Ave\, Denver\, CO\, 80206\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Executive Committee Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260106T110000
DTSTAMP:20251229T191546Z
CREATED:20251229T191546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T191546Z
UID:10000746-1767693600-1767697200@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Tipping\, Wages & Leave\, Oh My: 2026 Labor-Law Updates for Colorado Restaurants
DESCRIPTION:Colorado labor laws and wage rates continue to evolve\, and restaurants that fall out of compliance are at enormous risk of audits\, penalties\, or legal challenges. \nJoin the Colorado Restaurant Association and Fisher Phillips LLP\, one of the nation’s leading labor and employment law firms\, for this FREE\, CRA-member-only webinar created specifically for local restaurant owners\, operators\, and managers. \nThis session will cover: \n\nUpdates affecting tipped wages and the tip credit\nMinimum wage changes and local variations\nPaid leave and other requirements in Colorado\, including FAMLI\, paid sick leave\, and CO SecureSavings\nCommon compliance issues restaurants face and how to avoid litigation\nKey considerations for operating in 2026 and beyond\n\nYou’ll leave with straightforward guidance to help your restaurant stay informed\, compliant\, and prepared. \nIf you own or operate a restaurant in Colorado\, this is information you need. Your business depends on it! \nREGISTER TODAY
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/webinar-tipping-wages-and-leave-oh-my-2026-labor-law-updates-colorado-restaurants/
LOCATION:Online Event\, CO\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Events,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260102
DTSTAMP:20251112T214339Z
CREATED:20251112T214339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T214339Z
UID:10000730-1767139200-1767311999@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:CRA/F OFFICE CLOSED: HOLIDAY
DESCRIPTION:The Colorado Restaurant Association and Foundation office will be closed in observance of New Year’s.
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/cra-f-office-closed-holiday-15/
LOCATION:CRA Office\, 430 E. 7th Avenue\, Denver\, CO\, 80203\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251226
DTSTAMP:20251112T224309Z
CREATED:20251112T214229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T224309Z
UID:10000729-1766534400-1766707199@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:CRA/F OFFICE CLOSED: HOLIDAY
DESCRIPTION:The Colorado Restaurant Association and Foundation office will be closed in observance of Christmas.
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/cra-f-office-closed-holiday-14/
LOCATION:CRA Office\, 430 E. 7th Avenue\, Denver\, CO\, 80203\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251218T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251218T110000
DTSTAMP:20251112T170716Z
CREATED:20251112T170649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T170716Z
UID:10000713-1766050200-1766055600@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:CRA Executive Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This is a meeting for the CRA Executive Committee. The agenda will be provided to Executive Committee members before the meeting.
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/cra-executive-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:Colorado Restaurant Association\, 430 E 7th Ave\, Denver\, CO\, 80206\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Executive Committee Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251202T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251202T183000
DTSTAMP:20251120T002224Z
CREATED:20251031T154046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T002224Z
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SUMMARY:CRA Women in Hospitality Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:CRA Women in Hospitality Holiday Party\nDecember 2 | 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. | Maria Empanada (1700 Platte St\, Denver\, CO 80202) \nPlease join us on Tuesday\, December 2\, from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. for the Women in Hospitality Holiday Party! \nThe holiday party will feature complimentary headshots as a gift from us to you. You are also invited to participate in a book exchange; all books are welcome\, from professional development to fun fiction. \nWe’ll mingle and get to know each other better during a networking reception with light bites and drinks (alcohol and n/a). \nThis event is free for CRA members and their teams; if you’re not a member (or don’t work for one)\, you may attend one CRA Women in Hospitality meeting to learn more; WIH dues for non-member restaurant professionals are $100/yr. \nSave the date/RSVP here.
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/cra-women-in-hospitality-holiday-party/
LOCATION:Maria Empanada\, 1700 Platte St\,\, Denver\, 80202\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Events,Women in Hospitality
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251129
DTSTAMP:20251112T171752Z
CREATED:20251112T171752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T171752Z
UID:10000719-1764201600-1764374399@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:CRA/F OFFICE CLOSED: HOLIDAY
DESCRIPTION:The Colorado Restaurant Association and Foundation office will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving.
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/cra-f-office-closed-holiday-13/
LOCATION:CRA Office\, 430 E. 7th Avenue\, Denver\, CO\, 80203\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251110T220000
DTSTAMP:20250710T222028Z
CREATED:20250116T235051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T222028Z
UID:10000652-1762797600-1762812000@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:2025 CRA HOSPY Awards
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe mission of the CRA’s HOSPY Awards is to recognize exceptional talent and achievement within the Colorado foodservice and hospitality industries. This annual awards program recognizes team members and businesses across the state who serve as leaders and mentors; who have significantly contributed to their businesses and their communities; and who have pushed our great industry forward. \nFor more information\, go to our new HOSPYS website: cohospyawards.com \n 
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/2025-cra-hospy-awards/
LOCATION:Seawell Ballroom\, 1350 Arapahoe Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251008T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251008T130000
DTSTAMP:20250922T215654Z
CREATED:20250922T215654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T215654Z
UID:10000695-1759924800-1759928400@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Liquor Licensing: Are You Compliant with the Law AND Your Insurance Policy?
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025 // 12 p.m. MT \n\nJoin the CRA’s partners at Messner Reeves LLP and Society Insurance for a FREE webinar covering hot topics in liquor licensing. \nThis informative session will cover: \n• Liability & Responsible Service \n• Liquor-License Modifications \n• Lease Considerations \n• Liquor Liability and Insurance Issues \n  \nThere’ll also be plenty of time for questions\, so you can get the answers you need to move your business forward. \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/liquor-licensing-are-you-compliant-with-the-law-and-your-insurance-policy/
LOCATION:Online Event\, CO\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Events,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251002T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251002T150000
DTSTAMP:20250922T220239Z
CREATED:20250922T220239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T220239Z
UID:10000697-1759413600-1759417200@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:Denver Restaurant Roundtable with City Liaisons Dana Query and Adam Schlegel
DESCRIPTION:As stewards of the VisitDenver and City of Denver’s Restaurant Liaison Project\, Dana Query and Adam Schlegel are inviting 50 CRA member restaurants with Denver locations to participate in a roundtable listening session\, to hear directly from Denver’s restaurant community. \nThese conversations bring together owners to discuss challenges around permitting\, inspections\, labor\, safety\, and more. The goal of the project is to understand and document the biggest challenges Denver restaurants face\, build stronger partnerships with city government\, and support the City in shaping practical solutions to improve the experience of owning and operating a restaurant in Denver. \nThis is an important opportunity to share your experiences and feedback. \nNote: All feedback and data in the final report that stems from this meeting will be aggregated and anonymous. \nRules: There are only 50 spots available for this virtual roundtable. It will last for one hour and is intended for owners or senior-level operators working as owners. This is for restaurants located within the city limits of Denver only. This meeting is curated to be a safe space where we as a community can share openly with each other; media is strictly prohibited. Only those with approved registration will be allowed into the virtual waiting room. If your display name does not match an approved RSVP\, you’ll be asked to identify yourself to protect everyone’s privacy. \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/denver-restaurant-roundtable-with-city-liaisons-dana-query-adam-schlegel/
LOCATION:Online Event\, CO\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Events,Webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250925T110000
DTSTAMP:20250922T215939Z
CREATED:20250922T215939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T215939Z
UID:10000696-1758794400-1758798000@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Membership Pays: CRA's Top 10 Money-Saving Benefits for Restaurants
DESCRIPTION:In today’s tough economic climate\, your CRA membership isn’t just a resource—it’s a lifeline. \nJoin us for a webinar that breaks down 10 powerful benefits designed to put real money back in your pocket. We’ll cover our most important\, cost-saving benefits; how much each can save you; and how to access it right now. \nYou’ll hear real-world examples from members who are saving thousands through exclusive programs for: \n\nCredit-card processing\nWorkers’ comp and liability insurance\nLegal and HR help lines\nEmployee healthcare savings\nand more!\n\nWhether you’re a new CRA member or haven’t had time to explore all your benefits\, this session will show you exactly how to save money\, time\, and stress—when it matters most. \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/webinar-membership-pays-cras-top-10-money-saving-benefits-for-restaurants/
LOCATION:Online Event\, CO\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Events,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250827T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250827T180000
DTSTAMP:20250814T152159Z
CREATED:20250707T222604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T152159Z
UID:10000687-1756310400-1756317600@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:CRA Women in Hospitality Meeting
DESCRIPTION:CRA Women in Hospitality August Meeting\nAugust 27 | 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. | Rosetta Hall\, Boulder \nJoin us for the next CRA Women in Hospitality event of 2025! We’re bringing together women across Colorado’s restaurant and hospitality community to connect\, learn\, and grow—with plenty of inspiration and a little celebration thrown in\, too.  \nWe’ll start the meeting with a panel discussion featuring three incredible industry pros:  \n\nAileen Reilly\, CRA Board Chair and owner of Coperta \n\n\nRosemary Laurita\, former restaurant owner\, specialty food-store owner\, and co-founder of Italco Foods Products \n\n\nLorena Cantarovici\, owner of Maria Empanada \n\nThese impressive women will share their paths\, the challenges they’ve faced\, and the lessons they’ve learned about getting ahead as a woman in Colorado hospitality.  \nAfterward\, we’ll mingle and get to know each other better during a networking reception.  \nThis event is free for CRA members; if you’re not a member (or don’t work for one)\, you may attend one CRA Women in Hospitality meeting per year to learn more. WIH dues for non-member restaurant pros are $100/yr.  \nRSVP here.
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/cra-women-in-hospitality-meeting/
CATEGORIES:CRA Events,Women in Hospitality
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250528T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250528T183000
DTSTAMP:20250502T212708Z
CREATED:20250331T215244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T212708Z
UID:10000676-1748449800-1748457000@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:CRA Women in Hospitality Meeting
DESCRIPTION:CRA Women in Hospitality May Meeting\nMay 28 | 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. | Nocturne\, Denver  \nJoin us for the next CRA Women in Hospitality event of 2025! We’re bringing together women across Colorado’s restaurant and hospitality community to connect\, learn\, and grow—with plenty of inspiration and a little celebration\, too.  \nWe’ll kick things off with The Art of Feedback\, an interactive workshop led by Nicole Mattson\, hospitality leader and co-owner of Nocturne. Drawing from more than a decade of experience building successful teams and workplace culture\, Nicole will guide us through giving and receiving feedback with intention—even when it’s tough. We’ll explore how to prep for feedback conversations\, what makes feedback truly effective\, and how to receive it with grace. Whether you’re coaching a team\, managing up\, or navigating tough conversations\, you’ll leave with actionable strategies in the art of feedback.  \nAfterward\, we’ll practice giving and receiving feedback during a networking reception with live music\, light bites\, drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic)\, and a great crowd of women who get it.  \nThis event is free for female CRA members; if you’re not a member (or don’t work for one)\, you may attend one CRA Women in Hospitality meeting per year to learn more. WIH dues for non-member restaurant pros are $100/yr.  \nSpace is limited—register today!  \nhttps://forms.gle/Racdc3yDX9L5Wgrm7  
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/women-in-hospitality-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Nocturne\, 1330 27th Street\, Denver\, 80205\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Events,Women in Hospitality
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250514T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250514T140000
DTSTAMP:20250428T190801Z
CREATED:20250428T190801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T190801Z
UID:10000681-1747227600-1747231200@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:Ready or Not\, New Laws Are Coming: CRA 2025 Legislative Recap for Restaurants
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, May 14\, 2025 // 1 p.m. MT \nThe 2025 Colorado legislative session was terrifying for restaurants and unleashed a wave of new laws that will hit every operation in the state — and if you’re not ready\, the consequences could be severe. \nJoin the Colorado Restaurant Association (CRA) Government Affairs team for an essential webinar breaking down the bills you must understand to keep your business compliant\, competitive\, and open. \nWe’ll walk you through: \n\nWhat each new law demands from restaurant owners and operators\n How these changes will reshape your daily operations and bottom line\nMajor compliance deadlines you can’t afford to miss\nLessons from our lobby team on what’s coming in 2026 and how to prepare\n\nThis is also your chance to get reacquainted with two of your most valuable member benefits: the CRA Compliance Center\, your hub for staying ahead of ever-changing rules\, and our Legal Resource Center\, which gives you access to free legal advice every month. We’ll close with an open Q&A so you can ask your most pressing questions in real time. \n\nREGISTER HERE.
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/ready-or-not-new-laws-are-coming-cra-2025-legislative-recap-for-restaurants/
LOCATION:Online Event\, CO\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Events,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250408T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250408T110000
DTSTAMP:20250324T160006Z
CREATED:20250324T160006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T160006Z
UID:10000672-1744106400-1744110000@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:CRA/F Annual Member Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This member-only meeting is your chance to learn about the crucial work ahead of us in 2025\, as well as the many money-saving resources that the CRA offers its members\, including free legal and CPA advice; compliance updates and tools; discounts on commercial and health insurance rates\, music licensing\, natural gas\, and other vendor partnerships; support tools and resources for your staff; apprenticeship and other workforce development programs and events from the CRF; and so much more. \nThis is going to be a pivotal year for Colorado restaurants and we need YOUR feedback to be sure we are providing you with the best tools for success. \nPlease come with questions and any ideas you have to help us continue to uplift your business and our industry as a whole. \nRegister here!
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/cra-f-annual-member-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CO\, United States
CATEGORIES:CRA Events,CRF Events,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250311T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250311T140000
DTSTAMP:20250305T181702Z
CREATED:20250226T224008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T181702Z
UID:10000666-1741698000-1741701600@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:Women in Hospitality Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Calling all women in Colorado hospitality! Let’s get together to launch this impactful group during our first meeting on Tuesday\, March 11 from 1 – 2 p.m. The meeting will take place during the Colorado Restaurant & Bar Show in the Colorado Convention Center. All women in Colorado hospitality — chefs\, managers\, operators\, owners\, etc. — are invited to attend! If you are interested in learning more about this group and attending future meetings\, please fill out this interest form. \nThis meeting will focus on getting to know each other\, and the conversation will center around professional development and leadership best practices. \nPlease note: This meeting takes place as part of the Colorado Restaurant & Bar Show. If you are not a CRA members\, entry for the CRB show is $10. \nRSVP
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/women-in-hospitality-meeting/
LOCATION:Colorado Convention Center\, 700 14th St\, Denver\, CO 80202
CATEGORIES:CRA Events,Women in Hospitality
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250225T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250225T170000
DTSTAMP:20250131T230910Z
CREATED:20250131T230910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T230910Z
UID:10000658-1740472200-1740502800@corestaurant.org
SUMMARY:CRA Colorado Springs ServSafe Food Manager Certification Course and Test
DESCRIPTION:The Colorado Restaurant Association delivers ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certification training to Colorado’s restaurant and foodservice industry. ServSafe® is a program of the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation. \nThe Food Protection Manager Certification course is a one-day immersion course that covers basic food safety concepts. This program has a certification exam; passage of the exam is acceptable in 95% of U.S. jurisdictions with a training requirement. \nServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certification includes:\n\nTeaches managers basic food safety concepts\nHelps managers and employees protect against outbreaks of foodborne illness\nHelps reduce liability risks\nHelps minimize insurance costs\nEnables participants to demonstrate a commitment to food safety\nQualifies certified candidates to participate in the International Food Safety Council\n\nWho Should Attend?\nManagers\, Supervisors\, Chefs\, Kitchen Managers\, Owners\, Operators \nPlease email ServSafe@corestaurant.org or call 303-830-2972 with any questions. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://corestaurant.org/event/cra-colorado-springs-servsafe-food-manager-certification-course-and-test/
LOCATION:Steamboat Holiday Inn\, 3190 S Lincoln Ave\, Steamboat Springs\, 80487\, United States
CATEGORIES:ServSafe® class
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