It’s been talked about often here on PorchDrinking about the transformation that has taken place in the RiNo district of Denver, CO in regards to the craft beer revolution. Our Mutual Friend Malt and Brew is one of those leading the charge and this weekend they celebrate their 1 year anniversary. Cheers to you OMF, may you have many more celebrations to come.  We’ll be on hand to help OMF celebrate and we’d love for you to join us both tonight, and Saturday night! Here’s what’s going down…

Our Mutual Friend Malt & Brew (Denver) – Our Mutual Friend Malt and Brew 1 Year Anniversary – Night One: Winter Warmer Release. Friday, December 6th at 7pm will mark the 2nd release of Winter Warmer, a beautifully complex 10% abv Old Ale. This crowd favorite has notes of fruit, dark chocolate, roastiness, toffee, & black currant. The standard Winter Warmer will be pouring, as well as Winter Warmer on oak and cherries as well as Winter Warmer on Madagascar Vanilla Bean and Novo Coffee. Musical guests and Denver locals Flashbulb Fires, A Mouthful of Thunder, and Confluence will perform in the brewhouse. Food Truck “The Special” will provide their delicious vegan/vegetarian fare, a new concept from the great people who brought you Waffleganger. More info here.

Our Mutual Friend Malt & Brew (Denver) — Night Two- Saturday, December 7th is the actual birthday of OMF! To celebrate, the 7 employees/owners of the brewery each chose a style to brew a small batch of for a “Staff Tap Takeover” at 7pm. The list includes a Black IPA, All Galaxy Red ale, Blood Orange Wheat ale, Dubbel, Hoppy Saison, Cream Ale, and a NY Maple Syrup Porter. Tasters and full pours will be available. Musical guests and Denver locals the Pickers, Two Tone Wolf Pack, and Josh Dillard will perform in the brewhouse. Food Truck Baba’s Falafel will provide be out front. More info here.