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Colorado Springs area cooking classes and events starting Sept. 9

CLASSES

The French Kitchen — 4771 N. Academy Blvd., call or go online for prices. Registration: 719-528-6295, tfkcc.com.

• Ma Ma Mia, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday or 9 a.m.-noon Friday.

• Harvest Desserts, 9 a.m.-noon or 1-4 p.m. Saturday.

• Fix & Feast: Surf and Turf, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday.

• Croissants, 12:30-4 p.m. Sunday.

• Mediterranean Tour, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Sunday.

• Pies, Pies, Pies, 1:30-4:30 p.m. or 5:30-8:30 p.m. Monday.

• Pasta Proficiency, 9 a.m.-noon Tuesday.

• Italian, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday or 9 a.m. — noon Sept. 16.

• Easy Cakes & Cake Decorating, 1-4:30 p.m. or 5:30-9 p.m. Sept. 16.

• Better Than the Pie, 9 a.m. — noon Sept. 17.

• Easy Chinese, 9 a.m. — noon Sept. 19.

• Bold Brunches, 9 a.m. — noon Sept. 20.

EVENTS

SEPT. 18

Downtown Partnership’s Annual Breakfast Downtown Partnership’s Annual Breakfast — 7:15 a.m., Ed Robson Arena at Colorado College, 849 N. Tejon St., $50 —$55. Registration: downtowncs.com/event/breakfast.

SEPT. 19

Monument Pours in the Park: A Libation Festival — Noon-4 p.m., Limbach Park, Second and Front streets, Monument, $30 through Sept. 18, $35 at event: trilakeschamber.com/pours-in-the-park.

SEPT. 20

Paella on the Patio — Noon, 2:30 p.m. or 5 p.m., Tapateria, 2607 W. Colorado Ave., $49. Reservations: 719-471-8272.

SEPT. 23

Summer Harvest Series: Latin-Inspired Harvest — 5-8 p.m., Rockledge House and Smokebrush Farm, 328 El Paso Blvd., Manitou Springs, $65 and up. Tickets: collections.humanitix.com/summer-harvest-dinner-series-2026.

SEPT. 24

Kerkyra (Corfu) Wine Dinner — 6 p.m., Jake and Telly’s Greek Taverna, 2616 W. Colorado Ave., Suite 24, $99. Reservations: 719-633-0406.

Tails, Tunes & Tastes — 6-9:30 p.m., Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, 4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Road, $64.75 in advance, $74.75 day of event, if available; cmzoo.org/tails.

SEPT. 25

Dead Man’s Brewfest — Sample unlimited beer, wine and spirits from local breweries and wineries, 7-10 p.m., VIP entry at 6 p.m., Weidner Field, 111 W. Cimarron St., $16-$123. Tickets: weidnerfield.com/pages/dead-mans-brewfest-1.

SEPT. 25-26

Pinners Conference — With classes including Bakery-Style Muffins, Sourdough Made Simple: Bake Better Bread at Home and more, Norris Penrose Event Center, 1045 Lower Gold Camp Road. Go online for schedule, prices and registration: pinnersconference.com/pages/colorado/classes.

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Email information at least two weeks in advance: listings@gazette.com.



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