Sip and warm up in the great outdoors.

Enjoy a day outdoors celebrating Colorado whiskey at the Whiskey Warm Up Festival, 1-4 p.m. March 7 at the George Hix Riverside Plaza, 111 E. Riverside Drive, Estes Park.

Use your commemorative glass to sample whiskey and other spirits from more than 20 distilleries. Listen to music and shop from vendors. You can even purchase a bottle or two from your favorite distilleries to take home.

Relax with a free shuttle ride from local lodging partners. Go online for list of shuttle locations.

Tickets are $64.98 at eventsinestes.com/whiskey-warm-up.

— Carlotta Olson, The Gazette