On Friday, September 2, Rocky Mountain Food Report celebrates our seventh trip around the sun at the Popsicle Promenade from 5-8 p.m. in partnership with First Friday Downtown. This progressive dessert tasting & art walk involves over a dozen downtown venues passing out sugar laden, summer-themed treats. Bring your entire crew to see the sights and savor the flavor while partaking in some sweet birthday shenanigans.
Pre-registration is required as this event sells out quickly so click HERE to reserve your tickets ($10/per person) today. Then download the app and present your digital Popsicle Passport at participating galleries & restaurants to receive gourmet goodies and be entered to win a $100 Downtown Gift Card.
Popsicle Promenade Partners:
- Mary’s Mountain Cookies: Grab a free small cookie
- Noble Burger at The Well: Enjoy a bite-sized serving of signature Nilla Wafer Banana Pudding
- Dun Sun at The Well: Try a fried wonton served with homemade ice cream & a popping boba surprise
- Gift Horse Bar & Cafe at The Well: Pop by for a refreshing cocktail popsicle in an assortment of flavors
- Kumbala at The Well: Serves up creamy strawberry milk popsicles
- Novis Mortem Collective: Ephemera offers a delectable flourless chocolate cake topped with sweet raspberry coulis
- Painting With a Twist (Downtown): For the littles, a yummy slushie sample or for the big kids, 21+ enjoy a wine-infused slushie
- Vectra Bank at Plaza of the Rockies: Cruise by for a delicious bite-sized treat
- Pikes Peak Lemonade: Pop in for a pint-sized Pikes Peak Lemonade Lemon Pucker
- Bingo Burger: Score a sample size S’more Shake featuring Colorado City Creamery’s chocolate ice cream, marshmallows, graham cracker pieces & hot fudge
- Homa Cafe & Bar at Kinship Landing: Enjoy a fresh fruit puree popsicle
- Cacao Chemistry: Crush on bite-sized servings of rich vanilla cake with seasonal fresh fruit
- 1350 Distilling: Keep cool courtesy of an old-school popsicle with a 1350 twist *Non-alcoholic treats available
“Popsicle Promenade is a fun, family-friendly way to experience First Friday Downtown,” says Michelle Winchell, Executive Director of Downtown Ventures. “Treat yourself to a progressive summer dessert tasting while you check out art exhibitions and live music.”
Eat with your eyes then grab a bomb pop.We want to party with you! Join us for our “lucky number 7th” birthday in true foodie fashion with ‘dessert first’ all evening long while supporting local artists and eateries.
Photo credit: Stellar Propeller Studio
