Tomorrow is Opening Day, which might as well be an official city holiday in the Mile High. The streets will be decked in purple, the Coors Light will be flowing, and more than a few of us will be playing hooky from work. Here are a few great places to indulge.
📺 If You Want to Watch the Game
For the unwavering fans holding out hope for the Rockies (and anyone else interested in actually watching the game), here’s where to pull up a seat:
- Tom’s Watch Bar for the high-def TVs
- Jackson’s LODO for the diehard sports fan camaraderie
- Recess Beer Garden for optimal patio viewing
🍺 If You Want the Food and Drink Specials
Salsa served in a Rockies helmet, ballgame-style hot dogs, and purple tinted cocktails galore — here are the spots with the best Opening Day food and drink offerings:
- Citizen Rail’s Opening Day Cookout for Rockies brats and purple cocktails
- Los Chingones’ Rooftop Fiesta for “Dinger-itas” and app specials
- Avanti F+B for themed drinks and stadium food faves
🪩 If You Just Came for the Party
So you’re looking for shot-skis, dancing, and free swag? Head here:
- Union Station Patio Party for live entertainment, plus themed snacks and beverages
- Game Day at Dairy Block for live music, Rockies swag, and bar specials
- ViewHouse for rooftop views, an all-day DJ, and ticket giveaways


