Indie Bash and Indie Week
Meet us on the patio of Champagne Tiger, Thursday, July 10, 6-9 p.m., as we celebrate and showcase our Colfax community!
Get there early for a live podcast recording with our friends at City Cast Denver with some special guests! And, the first 125 attendees will get a FREE beer from our friends at Bruz, and we'll have plenty of food from Champagne Tiger and Sadboy Creamery.
Meet local cartoonist Karl Christian Krumpholz and shop his iconic Colfax prints, or pick up one of the amazing Denver drawings from Emily Burrowes of Big Ass Maps.
DJ Blaque Gurl will be spinning tunes all night long, and keep an eye out for some of our favorite Queens - Felony Misdemeanor, Anastasia Krystals and Pony - to keep the party going!
And here’s the best part… IT’S FREE! But RSVPs are required as capacity is limited. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
Want to volunteer? You’ll have time to enjoy the party before or after your shift. Email Denon at denon@colfaxave.com to sign up.
Indie Week is happening, July 14-20, 2025, and it's all about celebrating the local and independent businesses that make Colfax so special.
Enjoy specials and promotions from local businesses that are good for the entire week, so grab some friends and choose your own adventure on Colfax.
Don’t miss the pop-ups and events that are happening throughout the district. Keep scrolling for more info on everything that’s happening throughout the week!
2025 Participating Businesses
Mention “Indie Week” to unlock these specials at local businesses July 14-20! Use the map to plan your adventure or keep scrolling for a list.
2025 Curated Promotions
Saturday, July 19. 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Dance to a live DJ, Sip Savageau coffee, indulge in Le Clare's Patisserie, get a fresh fade or glitter 'stache from R&R Head Labs, and boost your glow with RA Aesthetics.
Get inked and show your love for local during Inked on Colfax, part of Indie Week!
Three of Colfax’s most iconic shops – Conspiracy Theory Tattoo, Lifetime Tattoo, and Bound By Design – are celebrating the creative spirit of the avenue with flash tattoo specials. Each shop will feature custom flash designs created by their talented artists, available exclusively during Indie Week.
Flash Days:
- Conspiracy Theory Tattoo - Friday, July 18
- Bound By Design - Saturday, July 19
- Lifetime Tattoo - Sunday, July 20
Walk in, pick your design, and leave with a permanent souvenir of Colfax culture. Whether it’s your first tattoo or your fiftieth, this is your chance to collect something unforgettable – and support the artists that help define the street’s creative edge.
Follow each shop on social for sneak peeks of flash sheets and artist lineups. No appointments necessary – just bring your Indie Week energy and let the ink fly!
Shop local, carry Colfax, and get rewarded!
During Indie Week on Colfax (July 14–20), participating retailers are giving away the limited-edition Colfax Ave reusable shopping bag with a minimum purchase. But the perks don't stop there—bring your bag back anytime and get 10% off your next purchase at participating shops!
It’s our way of saying thanks for supporting local, reducing waste, and making Colfax a little greener (and cooler) with every visit.
Participating Businesses:
- 303 Boards – Free Colfax Ave reusable bag with purchase and 10% off when you bring it back for future purchases
- Adam and Eve - Free Colfax Ave reusable bag with any $75 purchase and 15% off when you bring it back for future purchases
- Bruz Off Fax - Free Colfax Ave reusable bag with any $40 to-go beer purchase. Bring your bag back for 10% off to-go beer purchases during Indie Week (July 14–20)!
- Capitol Hill Books- Free Colfax Ave reusable bag with any $25+ purchase. Bring your bag back anytime and get 10% off future purchases!
- Herbs and Arts - Free Colfax Ave reusable bag with any $25+ purchase. Bring your bag back anytime and get 10% off future purchases!
- Ra Aesthetics - Free Colfax Ave reusable bag with any $50 purchase. Bring your bag back anytime and get 10% off future purchases.
- SAME Café- Free Colfax Ave reusable bag for the first 25 customers in for lunch on Friday, July 18 for their Summer BBQ
- The Learned Lemur - Free Colfax Ave reusable bag when you grab your Conspiracy Circus ticket — packed with quirky Colfax goodies AND bonus circus tokens you can use on games, cotton candy, popcorn, and more carnival chaos!
2025 Business Deals and Events
10% off to locals
Free Colfax Ave reusable bag with any $75 purchase. Bring your bag back for 15% off future purchases.
Thursday/Friday/Saturday get 30-minute walk-in sessions for $21.99
Flash Tattoos available Saturday, July 19
Walk in, pick your design, and leave with a permanent souvenir of Colfax culture. Whether it’s your first tattoo or your fiftieth, this is your chance to collect something unforgettable – and support the artists that help define the street’s creative edge.
Follow each shop on social for sneak peeks of flash sheets and artist lineups. No appointments necessary – just bring your Indie Week energy and let the ink fly!
Daily Deals! Stop in for all their daily specials:
- Monday Munchies $20 toasted pizza
- Crowler Tuesday - 1/2 price crowlers
- We Make you Smarter Wednesday - Free Trivia Night 7-9 p.m.
- Takeaway Thursday - 20% off to go cans and bottles
- Fly Day Friday - $10 Beer Flights
- Sidecar Saturday - $14-oz pour with a full draft purchase
- Bruzin' on a Sunday - Choose your Own Adventure - select any of the daily deas
Or Free Colfax Ave reusable bag with any $40 to-go beer purchase. Bring your bag back for 10% off to-go beer purchases during Indie Week (July 14–20)!
Free Colfax Ave reusable bag with any $25+ purchase. Bring your bag back anytime and get 10% off future purchases!
Wednesday - July 16 - 45th Anniversary Celebration
Flash Tattoos available Friday, July 18
Walk in, pick your design, and leave with a permanent souvenir of Colfax culture. Whether it’s your first tattoo or your fiftieth, this is your chance to collect something unforgettable – and support the artists that help define the street’s creative edge.
Follow each shop on social for sneak peeks of flash sheets and artist lineups. No appointments necessary – just bring your Indie Week energy and let the ink fly!
Joint for 10¢ with any purchase
- A drink or food special - $3 Well Drinks - $1.25 Wings (when you buy 5 or more)
- Tuesday, July 15, 6:30-10 p.m. - Dungeons and Drafts - A live event, class, pop-up, or performance (all skill levels are welcome!)
- Wednesday, July 16, 7:30 p.m. - Colorado Rapids Watch Party
10% of flower orders when using code: COLFAXFLOWERS
Free Colfax Ave reusable bag with any $25+ purchase. Bring your bag back anytime and get 10% off future purchases!
Flash Tattoos available Sunday, July 20
Walk in, pick your design, and leave with a permanent souvenir of Colfax culture. Whether it’s your first tattoo or your fiftieth, this is your chance to collect something unforgettable – and support the artists that help define the street’s creative edge.
Follow each shop on social for sneak peeks of flash sheets and artist lineups. No appointments necessary – just bring your Indie Week energy and let the ink fly!
Friday, July 18, 9 p.m.-1 p.m.
Karaoke Sing Off - with guest judges
Free Tech repair all day Saturday, July 19
$10 off any hair service
Buy 2 single skincare products, Get 1 Free and 20% off any skincare bundle
Saturday, July 19. 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Disco and Drip: A Daytime Disco Dance Party - Dance to a live DJ, Sip Savageau coffee, indulge in Le Clare's Eclairs, get a fresh fade or glitter 'stache from R&R Head Labs, and boost your glow with RA Aesthetics.
Free Colfax Ave reusable bag with any $50 purchase. Bring your bag back anytime and get 10% off future purchases.
Offering free samples and an exclusive mini keychain vibe to anyone who visits our store during Indie Week (just mention “Indie Week” at the register).
Saturday, July 19. 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Disco and Drip: A Daytime Disco Dance Party - Dance to a live DJ, Sip Savageau coffee, indulge in Le Clare's Eclairs, get a fresh fade or glitter 'stache from R&R Head Labs, and boost your glow with RA Aesthetics.
Get a FREE Colfax Ave reusable bag when you grab your Conspiracy Circus ticket — packed with quirky Colfax goodies AND bonus circus tokens you can use on games, cotton candy, popcorn, and more carnival chaos!
BOGO all day, Monday
BOGO from open-8 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday
Tuesday: Poker - sign up 6:45 p.m.
Wednesday: Karaoke - Starts at 9 p.m.
Thursday: Trivia 8pm-10 p.m.
Friday: Musical Bingo - 8:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m.
$5 off all Voodoo & Vegan dozens
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