5 great features of the Aquarium Wine Festival in Denver

As wine festivals go, the Downtown Aquarium Wine Festival in Denver just might be the best combination of activities, great wine, and stellar food in Denver Summer festivals. And, since it occurs on a Saturday afternoon in August, you still have time to see other sights or diversions in the downtown Denver area.

Critter central

It’s an aquarium with abundant wildlife exhibits, and those animals come out for a meet and greet session during the wine event. You can get up close and personal with snakes, sharks, tortoises, and even armadillos. The trained handlers ensure you are safe and get a dose of the unique history and description of the animal.

Vino stations

They go about this a little different, with wines from one American region, and one area from around the world. In 2019, the wine tents were equally distributed to include California and Italian wines. As the wine tents are dispersed along the grounds, you can try a food item and then…