The Carter Payne is excited to welcome the Air Force Academy Foreign Languages and International Programs Department for their annual holiday gathering.

Date: Friday, December 1st, 2023
Time:  5:30 pm for pre-dinner gathering and cocktails, dinner will begin at approximately 6:30 pm
Location: The Carter Payne, 320 South Weber Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Your ticket includes everything on the menu listed to the left. Beverages will be own your own, and will be available from:

:: Local Relic Artisan Ales – Crafting more than 200 unique, small batch and seasonal beers per year. With no flagships, there’s always something new to try! Discover more at www.localrelic.com

:: Crusade Wine Bar – Enjoy this handcrafted wine program, by wine director and Sommelier Julie Minor, with more than 80 wines by the glass and wine flights, with a focus on interesting wines from less-common regions around the world. Discover more here

:: Araucana Bespoke Cocktails – Intensely seasonal cocktails as art. With intentionally curated spirits, and many of the syrups, infusions and  tinctures made from scratch, this tremendous trio of cocktail wizards will surely amaze! Discover more here

Desserts will be available for purchase a la carte as well!

If you have special dietary constraints, we will be happy to make accommodations. Please note the information when you purchase your tickets.

Ample parking is available on the diagonal immediately to the west of the building. Payment is required at the kiosk, or by using the ParkMobile app.

(Did you find your way to this page by accident? Have no connection to the AFA Foreign Languages Program? Don’t panic, go here to find all the fun upcoming events that are open to the public!)