Upcoming Events
Paired Dinners, Sunday (wine) School, Member Mixers, Art Openings and more!
Tuesday, November 28th :: Member Mixer Dinner
5p – 8p, Members and their guests only please
Join us for our monthly Local Relic Member Mixer Dinner! Chef Brent and the gang will have a special dinner menu put together for you, and you’ll be able to pick up your monthly Local Relic member’s exclusive bottle allotment. Join us from 5pm – 8pm, bring friends, and come hungry!
Not a member yet? We still have a few slots available! Get more info at www.localrelic.com/memberships
Thursday, November 30th :: Holiday Cocktail-making Class with Montana Horsfall
6:00 pm, tickets required
oin local celebrity bartender Montana Horsfall for this holiday cocktail-making class. Learn the history and story behind four holiday oriented cocktails, and practice your hand as you make (and enjoy!) each of them. You’ll be able to delight and amaze all of your holiday house guests, or at the very least, ensure that your glass is always full of something delicious! Get your tickets here!
Wednesdsay, December 6th :: Whiskey Church with Storm King Distillery
6:00 pm, tickets required
This Month’s featured distillery is Storm King Distilling Co. all the way from Montrose, Colorado. Whether you’re a whiskey connoisseur or just starting your whiskey journey, this event is the perfect opportunity to expand your palate and discover new flavors. Come and enjoy the warm atmosphere, meet fellow whiskey enthusiasts, and indulge in the rich aromas and distinct tastes. Don’t miss out on this unique experience! Get your tickets here!
Wednesday, December 13th, 2024 :: Jazz 93.5 Ad Lib Lab
Doors at 5:30 pm
A monthly jazz jam session for students and young musicians. Provides a place to play live with the pros and learn from some of the best in our community. Jazz community, friends and family come support our next generation of musicians. Free for musicians and audience members! Tickets coming soon!
Sunday, December 31st :: New Year's Eve Dinner at The Carter Payne
Opening at 5:00 pm, reservations recommended
Chef Brent and our amazing culinary team are crafting a special tasting menu to ring in the new year. Select either three courses or five, and choose whether you’d like to enjoy cocktail, beer or wine pairings. Reservations recommended, please call us at 719-306-5006 or email inquiry@thecarterpayne.com
Sunday, January 21st, 2024 :: Sunday School: Varietal Series - Demysifying Gamay
Classroom opens at 12:00, class begins approximately 12:15 pm, tickets required
Every holiday season, we hear the chatter about Beaujolais Nouveau, the most-talked-about (and most-disparaged) wine for the Thanksgiving Table. But don’t make the mistake of thinking that you should pass over all Gamay (the primary grape of Beaujolais). Join sommelier Julie Minor on a guided tasting experience demystifying the magic that is Gamay. Get your tickets here!
Sunday, January 28th, 2024 :: Sunday School: Varietal Series - Syrah vs Shiraz
Classroom opens at 12:00, class begins approximately 12:15 pm, tickets required
Genetically they might be the same, but stylistically, they’re so different they don’t even call them the same thing? A quick study on the subject will increase your sophistication level and wine cred, and we’ll do you even better than that! This guided tasting with Julie, esteemed sommelier at Crusade, will get you up to speed fast! Get your tickets here!
Sunday, February 4th, 2024 :: Sunday School: Varietal Series - The Trinity
Classroom opens at 12:00, class begins approximately 12:15 pm, tickets required
Cabernet Franc <–> Cabernet Sauvignon <–> Sauvignon Blanc. The Trinity – get it? Clever nomenclature aside, all three share a familial relationship. Join Sommelier Julie for a guided tasting through both old world and new world examples of all three and discuss what each brings to the table! Get your tickets here!
Wednesdsay, February 7th :: Whiskey Church with Colorado Spirits Collective
6:30 pm, tickets required
Whether you’re a whiskey connoisseur or just starting your whiskey journey, this event is the perfect opportunity to expand your palate and discover new flavors. Come and enjoy the warm atmosphere, meet fellow whiskey enthusiasts, and indulge in the rich aromas and distinct tastes. Don’t miss out on this unique experience! Tickets on sale soon!
Sunday, February 11th, 2024 :: Sunday School: Varietal Series - South Africa Light
Classroom opens at 12:00, class begins approximately 12:15 pm, tickets required
Why do we love South Africa so much? Because we’ve had the privilege to experience the coming-of-age of this world-class wine-producing region. Join Sommelier Julie for a guided tasting exploring the signature varietals that have put South Africa on the map. Get your tickets here!
Tuesday, February 13th, 2024 :: WINE || LOVE, a paired wine dinner experience
Doors at 5:30 pm, Dinner begins at 6:00 pm
Every now and then, we have an opportunity to remove all of the constraints that hold us back, and allow the brilliant artists that inhabit our space a chance to cut loose. Chef Brent and Julie, Sommelier of Crusade are teaming up for a five course paired wine experience for the latest installment in our paired dinner series. Get your tickets here!
Sunday, March 10th, 2024 :: Honey Themed Paired Dinner with Lockhart Farms
Doors at 5:30 pm, Dinner begins at 6:00 pm
Join us for our second annual dinner featuring honey from Lockhart Farms at every turn. Meet Laura and Leo, the proprietors and hive whisperers, hear their story, and learn about the fascinating world of bees, all while enjoying five courses of food and paired beverages. Get your tickets here!