Local Events
2022 - 2023 Calendar of Events
Contact Erin Finlayson at denverdgprogramming@gmail.com or 806-470-1090 with questions and for information. Currently all events will be in person unless noted otherwise.
August 2022
Saturday, August 20, 2022: 11am - 1pm
Kick-off Event - Stanley Marketplace 2501 Dallas St, Aurora, CO 80010
Join us for this year's Kick-Off Event and reunite with sisters, grab something fun to eat, and learn about our lineup of new sisterhood events for this coming year.
Look for gold balloons!
September 2022
Saturday, September 10, 2022: 5:30pm
Anchor Center’s Sunset in the City - ReelWorks Denver, 1399 35th Street, Denver, CO 80205
Sunset in the City is a unique, invitation-only fundraiser for Anchor Center for Blind Children. Founded 26 years ago as A Day in the Country picnic, the event evolved into Sunset in the City and has grown to include more than 400 guests who gather for cocktails, dinner and live entertainment in a beautiful city setting. Guests will hear from a featured speaker and have the opportunity to bid on silent and live auction items in support of Anchor Center.
Cost: $150/person
Attire: Urban Chic
Tickets: anchorcenter.org/sunset2022/ If you would like to sit at the DG table, please email denverdgpresident@gmail.com by August 24th.
October 2022
Sunday, October 16, 2022: 6:30am – 10:00am
Making Strides of Colorado - American Cancer Society Event - Tivoli Quad at Auraria, 900 Auraria Campus, Denver, CO 80204
Day of event volunteers help with setup or cleanup and assist with general event duties.
RSVP to erin.r.finlayson@gmail.com by September 20
November 2022
Thursday, November 3, 2022: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Favorite Things Gift Exchange - The Den Apartment Community Party Room, 6950 E Chenango Ave Denver, CO 80237
Join us for a fun night of sisterhood, gift stealing, and good food! Bring a wrapped gift containing your favorite thing(s) valued between $15-$20. Share your favorite thing with your sisters and watch them "battle" over it "White Elephant" style.
No cost to attend. Please bring a gift valued between $15-$20, a favorite dessert or appetizer to share.
RSVP by October 31
December 2022
Saturday, December 10, 2022 10:30am – 1:00pm
Annual Holiday Brunch - Anchor Center for Blind Children 2550 Roslyn St, Denver, CO 80238
Come celebrate the holidays with your sisters! We will be hosting our annual brunch and silent auction at Anchor Center.
Cost: Free for dues-paid members or $12 for non-dues paid members. Donations to the silent auction are greatly appreciated. RSVP: December 3rd
February 2023
Friday, February 3, 2023 6:00p - 9:00pm
Visions of Love - Anchor Center for Blind Children 2550 Roslyn St, Denver, CO 80238
Visions of Love is the Denver Alumnae chapter's main fundraiser each year for Service for Sight. We need your help to make this event successful. Please consider how you can be involved in 2023 by helping out as a volunteer, getting items donated, finding sponsors or getting a group of family and friends to attend.
Volunteers: Vision of Love needs many volunteers to make this event successful. If you would like to be on the planning committee, please send an email to denverdgfoundation@gmail.com
Donations: Anchor Center is looking for donations for the silent auction and Mystery Cards. Highly sought-after items: vacation homes/timeshares, airline miles, sports tickets, gift certificates to high-end dining, fine wine/liquor, sports memorabilia, destination getaways, gift cards ranging from $25 – $100+ and fine jewelry. For more information or to make a donation, please contact LeAnn Donahue at 303-377-9732 x190 or ldonahue@anchorcenter.org
Tickets: Please consider purchasing a ticket for yourself and your significant other or best friend, DG sister or family member. This is a great event to get a group together to attend: book club, neighborhood group, longtime friends, work or business associates and family.
General Admission: $50
Includes access to 8 wine tasting stations, chocolate and savory pairings, biscotti and coffee lounge, and heavy hors d’oeuvres.
VIP Experience: $75
VIP ticket includes all General Admission features as well as access to our second annual beer garden and our specialty sensory cocktail, ‘Love Potion’.
March 2023
Thursday, March 16, 2023 6:30 - 8:00pm
Sisterhood Happy Hour
We are hosting 2 happy hour locations. Look for a cream rose on the table. RSVP by March 14th
Freedom Street Social (West Area) - 15177 Candelas Pkwy, Arvada, CO 80007 RSVP Here
Belleview Beer Garden (South Area) - 6751 E Chenango Ave, Denver, CO 80237 RSVP Here
Come join us for a beverage and Do Good with us! We will be collecting items for Newborns In Need. A link to the Amazon gift registry is in the latest e-newsletter. Please purchase by March 16th.
If you can't attend but wish to donate items, you can order items from the link to be shipped to Remy Wells. Remy will include your items in our delivery.
April 2023
Saturday, April 15, 2023 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Founders Day - Fritz Knoebel School of Hospitality Management, University of Denver campus.
2044 E. Evans Avenue
Denver, CO 80210
Alumnae and collegians will come together to celebrate our Fraternity’s founders. In addition to a lovely brunch, we will acknowledge the many achievements of our sisters and enjoy our sisterhood.
Cost: $38/person
RSVP Here.
May 2023
Date and Time: TBD
Event with Beta Chi Seniors
We are working on scheduling a senior welcome event. Please keep an eye out for more information as we get closer to May.
June 2023
Saturday, June 10, 2023 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Summer Picnic - Bible Park, 6802 E Yale Ave, Denver, CO 80224
Join us for a summer picnic! Bring the entire family and plan to relax, play games, and socialize with your fellow DGs. Please bring a picnic lunch and food for your group. Additional details will be released as we get closer to the event.
