DNC Event Calendar
Calendar compiled by Metro Hikers
Saturday, August 23rd
| CODEPINK in action HQ | 9am - 6pm | |
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CODEPINK Breakfast |
9:30am | |
| CDA Women’s Caucus Breakfast |
Convention Center Korbel Ballrooms 2 & 3 |
9:30am - 11am |
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Convention Center Meeting Rooms 401-405 |
11am - 4pm | |
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Hip Hop concert Doors open at 11am |
Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre 6350 Greenwood Plaza Bvld. Englewood |
12pm doors open @ 11am
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| CODEPINK: Know Your Rights Training w/ Denver Legal Collective | 12pm - 1pm | |
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CODEPINK: Meet and Greet open house - Get to know your DNC Activists |
1pm - 2pm | |
| DNC Legal Observer Training | 2:30pm - 3:30pm | |
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free & open to the public |
Convention Center, room 401 | 4:30pm - 5:30pm |
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free & open to the public |
Convention Center, room 402 | 4:30pm - 5:30pm |
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free & open to the public |
Convention Center, room 403 | 5pm - 6pm |
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free & open to the public |
Four Seasons rooms 2 & 3 |
5pm - 7pm |
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free & open to the public |
Four Seasons rooms 2 & 3 |
5pm - 7pm |
| Media Welcoming Celebration | Elitch Gardens 2000 Elitch Circle |
6pm - 10pm |
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Allied Witches Theater Company Presentation: Nominating 100 women, alive and dead, to lead the country |
7pm - 8pm | |
| Unity Dance ‘08 sponsored by CO GLBT Groups | Tracks- 3500 Walnut | 7pm - 2am |
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Look Exhibit with Cocktails & Music open to the public - $5 suggested donation |
Matter 2134 Market Street |
8pm - 1am |
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Beatles Anniversary Concert |
Red Rocks Amphitheatre Morrison |
8pm doors open @ 6:30pm |
Sunday, August 24th
| MySpace Cafe |
1401 Curtis Street |
7am - 4pm |
| New Energy Station | Galleria & Sculpture Park | 8am - 9pm |
| Denver Office of Cultural Events |
950 13th St |
8am - 11pm |
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CDA Candidate Speak-Out and Elections elect next National Executive board of the CDA |
Convention Center Wells Fargo Theater |
8am - 12pm |
| CODEPINK Orientation at CODEPINK HQ | 9am - 10am | |
| Denver Arts District | Art District- Santa Fe | 9am - 9pm |
| Yoga Health Festival | City Park Flower Garden | 9am - 6pm |
| Golf & Reception for Rep. Joe Baca | Buffalo Run Golf Course | 9am-7:30pm |
| Young Democrats of America
Summer National Committee Meeting |
Denver Convention Center, room 405
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9am - 4pm |
| Recreate 68 End the Occupations March | Civic Center Park | 9am - 12pm |
| DNC Credentials Committee | 10am - 12pm | |
| DNC Host Committee “Green Day” | Downtown Denver |
10am - 4pm |
| YDA Summer National Committee Meeting | Denver Convention Center | 10am - 4pm |
| Interfaith Gathering | ||
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open to the public |
Denver Performing Arts Complex Sculpture Park 950 13th Street |
10am - 6pm |
| CODEPINK Welcoming Team and “Peace Delegate” outreach w/ “I’m a Peace Delegate” promo button | The Welcoming Activities will be from the airport to the delegate hotels and all through downtown Denver | 10am - 8pm |
| American Presidential Experience | Invesco Field (parking lots) | 10am - 8pm |
| Partly Sunny: Designs to Change the Forecast | Denver Pavilions | 11am - 4pm |
| AAPI Colorado Summit | Denver Convention Center | 12pm - 3pm |
| Stop the Next War Now “Freeze” on the Mall 5 minute “freeze” to visually represent stopping the next war now! CODEPINK | Union Station | 12:30pm – 12:35pm |
| Convergence & Pro-Democracy Peace Parade in downtown Denver CODEPINK | starting from Union Station | 12:30pm - 1:30pm |
| CDA and YDA Joint Keynote Lunch | Hyatt Ballroom | 12:30pm - 2pm |
| FUNK THE WAR dance party CODEPINK | To Be Decided | 1pm - 2pm |
| After Five Jazz Festival | Historic Five Points District | 1pm - 7pm |
| New Democrat Coalition: Reds v. Rockies | Party Suite at Coors Field | 1:05pm |
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CDA Interfaith Worship Service free & open to the public |
Convention Center | 2pm - 3:30pm |
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Film Screening and Discussion: 18 in ‘08 free & open to the public |
Convention Center | 2pm - 3:30pm |
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free & open to the public … tickets required |
Wells Fargo Theater |
2pm -4pm |
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The Past of People through American Democracy In Words and Music |
Denver Convention Center | 2pm - 4pm |
| DGA Hospitality Suite Reception | Panzano’s at Hotel Monaco | 2pm - 4:30pm |
| DNC Vice Chair - Welcome “Nosh” | Zaidy’s Downtown Deli | 2pm - 5pm |
| DCCC Hospitality Suite with Speaker Pelosi | Grand Hyatt | 3pm - 5pm |
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Washington Capital Management’s America’s Energy ‘08 Welcome Reception |
821 22nd St |
3pm - 6pm |
| Fund for Authentic Journalism |
Garden Party |
3pm - 6pm |
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free & open to the public |
Convention Center | 3:30pm - 4:30pm |
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free & open to the public |
Convention Center | 3:30pm - 4:30pm |
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free & open to the public |
Convention Center | 3:30pm - 4:30pm |
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free & open to the public |
Convention Center | 3:30pm - 4:30pm |
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The Challenges of Change: Exploring the Conflicts and Opportunities Ahead |
Big Tent: DIGG Stage 1536 Wynkoop Street |
4pm - 6pm |
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free & open to the public |
Convention Center, Rooms 610-612 | 4:45pm - 6:45pm |
| DNCC Official Delegate Welcome Reception | Denver Convention Center | 5pm - 7pm |
| DNC State Delegation Party | Governor’s Mansion | 5pm - 7pm |
| DNCC and Friends of New Orleans Reception | Fillmore Auditorium | 5pm - 8pm |
| NJDC Reception Honoring the Jewish Delegation | 5pm - 8:30pm | |
| Welcome Concert | Red Rocks Amphitheater | 5pm - 11pm |
| Political Cartoonist Reception | Menninger Art Gallery | 5:30pm - 7:30pm |
| State Delegation event honoring Katrina Relief Organizations | Denver Convention Center | 6pm - 8pm |
| The Creative Coalition and the National Black Caucus Celebration of African American Leaders Reception |
3230 E Colfax Ave |
6pm - 8pm |
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Progressive Welcome to Denver hosted by PDA … $15 donation |
6pm - 9pm | |
| Green Sunday with Dave Matthews & Sheryl Crow | Red Rocks Ampitheatre | 7pm |
| Brownstein Hyatt Farber Welcoming Party | Denver Art Museum | 7pm |
| Opening Night Reception | Denver Convention Center | 7pm |
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World Can’t Wait’s Evening of Conscience: No Attack on Iran Performances on theme of opposing any moves towards a U.S. attack on Iran |
7pm - 8pm | |
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The Jump-Off! CDA Convention Speakers Rally free & open to the public |
Wells Fargo Theater Convention Center |
7pm - 10pm |
| DNC Top Donor Reception | to be decided | evening |
| VIP Dinner | Tambien | 8pm - 10pm |
| Reception with Elijah Cummings | Renaissance Hotel | 8pm - 10pm |
| Dialog: City and DJ Spooky | Ellie Caulkins Opera House | 8pm - 11pm |
| DNC Free Host Committee Concert |
Red Rocks Outdoor Amphitheater Morrison, CO |
8pm - 11pm |
| DLC- “A Blue Night in Denver” Blue Dog Coalition |
2027 W Lower Colfax Avenue |
8pm - 12pm |
| New Orleans All-Star Jam-Balaya |
1510 Clarkson Street |
8pm - 2am |
| Dessert/Champagne Party - CBCI | Cable Center, 2000 Buchtel Blvd | 9pm - 12am |
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Young Democrats Convention Kickoff Party free & open to the public |
Bar Standard 1037 Broadway |
9pm - 12pm |
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America Votes Party |
Vinyl, 1082 Broadway | 9pm - 1am |
| After Hours Hospitality |
3015 E Colfax Ave |
Monday August 24th
| NOW, Feminist Majority, & Ms. Magazine Event | Registration | ||
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Yoga at The Big Tent |
The Big Tent: Downstairs |
7am - 8pm | |
| MySpace Cafe |
1401 Curtis Street |
7am - 4pm | |
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Daily Delegation Breakfast with MD Governor, Martin O’Malley |
3801 Quebec St |
7:30am - 9am | |
| CO Delegation Breakfast | The Grand Hyatt | ||
| Agape Choir and Choral Earth |
Big Tent: DIGG Stage 1536 Wynkoop Street |
8am - 8:45am | |
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Credentialing for Members & DCCC Donors |
Grand Hyatt & Lowes Denver Hotel | 8am - 12pm | |
| New Energy Station | Sculpture Park | 8am - 9pm | |
| NDN Private Breakfast/Insider Briefing |
1672 Lawrence Street |
8:30am | |
| Electing Women Breakfast |
Denver Performing Arts Complex |
8:30am - 10:30am | |
| Invocation with Michael Beckwith |
Big Tent: DIGG Stage 1536 Wynkoop Street |
8:45am - 9am | |
| Faith in Public Life |
Big Tent: DIGG Stage 1536 Wynkoop Street |
9am - 9:55am | |
| CODEPINK Orientation at CODEPINK HQ | 9am - 10am | ||
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DSCC Welcome Breakfast Legacy Circle, Majority Trust, Leadership Circle |
Brown Palace Hotel, 303-297-3111 321 17th Street @ Tremont |
9am - 10:30am | |
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The Creative Coalition’s Gospel Hill Brunch |
3230 E Colfax Avenue |
9am - 11am | |
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DNCC Symposium on Unconventional Women |
Temple Hoyne Buell Theater Denver Performing Arts Complex 950 13th Street |
9am - 2pm | |
| Central Presbyterian Church 1660 Sherman St | 9am - 5:15pm | ||
| CODEPINK HQ | Mercury Cafe | 9am - 6pm | |
| around Denver and Pepsi Centers | 9am - 6pm | ||
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DNCC Symposium on Health: Wellness & Prevention |
Boettcher Hall Denver Performing Arts Complex 950 13th Street |
9:30am - 11:30 am | |
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DNCC Symposium on Education |
Space Theatre Denver Performing Arts Complex 950 13th Street |
9:30am - 11:30 am | |
| Reducing Demand: Green For All |
Big Tent: Upstairs 1536 Wynkoop Street |
10am - 10:55am | |
| DCCC House Democrat Caucus Meeting | Grand Hyatt, 1750 Welton Street | 10am - 11am | |
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The Creative Coalition and Service Employees International Union’s Rebuilding the US Economy Brunch |
250 Steele Street |
10am - 11:30am | |
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Convention Center Korbel 1A & 1B |
10am - 11:30am | ||
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Convention Center Korbel 1C & 1D |
10am - 11:30am | ||
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sponsored by Target |
100 W. 14th Avenue Pkwy |
10am - 5pm | |
| Revolution in Jesusland: The New Evangelical Politics |
The Alliance Center, 5th Floor 1536 Wynkoop Street |
10:30am - 11:20am | |
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Big Tent: DIGG Stage 1536 Wynkoop Street |
11am - 11:55am | ||
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Texans in the Rockies brunch - TX Congressional delegation & TX convention delegates |
Hard Rock Café |
11am - 1pm | |
| SEIU Event | Governor’s Mansion | 11am - 2pm | |
| Future Frontrunners Summit event | The Curtis Hotel | 11am - 4pm | |
| Brunch (Heather & Tony Podesta) | Bistro Vendome | 11:30am - 1:30pm | |
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Lunch in the New Media Lounge and the Basement of the Alliance Center |
Big Tent and The Alliance Center 1536 Wynkoop Street |
11:30am - 1:30pm | |
| Luncheon hosted by AT&T | To Be Decided | 11:30am - 1:30pm | |
| Lunch for Washington State Senator Patty Murray |
Red River Café Douglas County |
To Be Decided | |
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Rescuing a Planet Under Stress - Plan 3.0 Speaker: Lester Brown |
Big Tent: DIGG Stage 1536 Wynkoop Street |
12pm - 12:20pm | |
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The Creative Coalition and National Association of Realtors Housing in America Luncheon |
Mezcal Restaurant |
12pm - 1:30pm | |
| DLCC Majority Celebration Luncheon | Denver Aquarium | 12pm - 2pm | |
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Luncheon Honoring Past, Present, and Future Congressional Leaders in the Fight Against HIV/AIDS |
Hotel Monaco, Paris Ballroom | 12pm - 2pm | |
| AT&T Luncheon for ME, RI, VT & MD delegates | Pinnacle Club | 12pm - 3pm | |
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Candidate Luncheon AmeriPAC - Congressman Steny Hoyer |
To Be Decided | 12pm - 3pm | |
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Now or Never - Climate Solutions Moderator: Lester Brown |
Big Tent: DIGG Stage 1536 Wynkoop Stage |
12:20pm - 12:33pm | |
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Climate Problems and Solutions: Local to Global Moderator: David Orr |
Big Tent: DIGG Stage 1536 Wynkoop Stage |
1pm - 1:55pm | |
| DCCC Hospitality and Concierge Suite | Mt. Sopris at the Grand Hyatt | 1pm - 4pm | |
| DCCC Event w/ guest speaker Nancy Pelosi | Denver Performing Arts Center Seawell Ballroom |
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DNCC Symposium on Philanthropy: A Driving Force for Change |
Boettcher Hall Denver Performing Arts Complex 950 13th Street |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | |
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DNCC Symposium on America’s Retirement Security |
Ricketson Theatre Denver Performing Arts Complex 950 13th Street |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | |
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DNCC Symposium on Transportation Infrastructure |
Space Theatre Denver Performing Arts Complex 950 13th Street |
1:30pm - 3:30pm | |
| Media Accountability: What You Can Do to Stop the Smears in 2008 and Beyond |
Alliance Center, 5th Floor 1536 Wynkoop Street |
2pm - 2:50pm | |
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Dividing the Voters: Working the Wedge in 2008
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Big Tent: DIGG Stage 1536 Wynkoop Street |
2pm - 2:55pm | |
| DSCC Clean Tech Energy Forum | Brown Palace | 2pm - 4pm | |
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Center Stage & New Democrat Coalition Roundtable Forum on Competitiveness and Innovation |
Oxford Hotel, Grand Ballroom |
2pm - 4pm | |
| DSCC | Museum of Contemporary Art | 2pm - 5pm | |
| Qwest Reception Honoring Women Leaders |
Palettes Restaurant |
2:30pm - 4:30pm | |
| Biography on Democracy |
Big Tent: DIGG Stage 1536 Wynkoop Street |
3pm - 3:30pm | |
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Alliance Center, 5th Floor 1536 Wynkoop Street |
3pm - 3:50pm | ||
| NOW/Feminist Majority/Ms. Magazine | The University Club | 3pm - 5pm | |
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Honoring Achievements of Democrats of Asian Indian Descent |
Denver Athletic Club | 3pm - 5:30pm | |
| DNC Doors Open | Pepsi Center | 3:30pm | |
| The Contest: Progressives vs. Conservatives |
Big Tent: DIGG Stage 1536 Wynkoop Street |
3:30pm - 4:20pm | |
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Women’s EqualiTEA: Celebration of Women’s Equality Day at the DNC |
University Club |
3:30 - 5:30pm | |
| Hogan & Hartson Evening Cocktail Reception |
One Tabor Center, Suite 1300 |
4pm | |
| DSCC Opening Reception | Earl’s, 1600 Glenarm Pl | 4pm | |
| NDN VIP Reception | Space Gallery, 765 Santa Fe Ave | 4pm | |
| DNCC / Denver Host Committee VIP Reception | Limelight Supper Club | 4pm | |
| Women Say No to War Panel |
The Big Tent, Alliance Center |
4pm - 5pm | |
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The Creative Coalition’s Going Green Reception Honoring Bank of America |
La Rumba Restaurant |
4pm - 6pm | |
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Celebrating Diversity at the DNC Honoring CBC, CHC and Asian Pacific American Caucus |
Westin Tabor Center | 4pm - 6pm | |
| Brownstein Hyatt Farber Pre-Convention Reception | Capital Grille | 4pm - 7pm | |
| DNC Business Meetings | Pepsi Center | 4pm - 9pm | |
| The Next America |
Big Tent: DIGG Stage 1536 Wynkoop Street |
4:20pm - 5pm | |
| Happy Hour: Cocktail Reception, Authors & Audience |
Big Tent 1536 Wynkoop Street |
5pm - 6pm | |
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DSCC opening reception Legacy Circle, Majority Trust, Leadership Circle |
Denver Art Museum, 720-865-5000 100 W 14th Avenue Parkway |
5pm - 7pm | |
| After Five Jazz Festival | Historic Five Points District | 5pm - 11pm | |
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Reception hosted by Qwest Chairman and CEO Ed Mueller |
Palettes Restaurant 100 W 14th Avenue Parkway |
5:30pm - 7:30pm | |
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Aerial Image at City Park Join CODEPINK as we create a visual representation of peace and justice with thousands of others before the Make Out Not War Concert at Tent State! |
City Park |
6pm - 7pm | |
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Big Tent and Alliance Center 1536 Wynkoop Street |
6pm - 8pm | ||
| Convention Proceedings | Pepsi Center | 6pm - 9pm | |
| Coverage of the Democratic National Convention |
Big Tent: Upstairs 1536 Wynkoop Street |
5pm - 9pm | |
| United Food and Commercial Workers | Buell Theater | 6pm - 11pm | |
| Cinemocracy Rocks | Red Rocks Amphitheater, Morrison | 6pm | |
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“Make Out Not War: Women’s Voices for Peace” Concert Michelle Shocked, 8 Inch Betsy, God-des and She, Ricki Byers, Betsy Rose, Rachel Bagby and Denver-favorite, Melissa Ivey |
City Park
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6:30pm - 10pm | |
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Salute to Hispanic Caucus, Delegates & Voters Signature Hispanic event of the DNC |
Grand Hyatt, Imperial Ballroom 1750 Welton Street |
7pm - 1am | |
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DLC Chairman’s Dinner Hosted by Harold Ford, Jr. |
8pm | ||
| Texas Justice Fund Reception |
Hard Rock Café 500 16th Street mall, Suite 120 |
8pm |
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| A Salute to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi |
Denver Performing Arts Center Seawall Ballroom |
8pm - 11pm | |
| Living the Dream APIA Vote Gala Reception | Marriott City Center | 8pm - 1am | |
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Strike for Your Rights Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice |
Lucky Strikes Bowling Alley | 8:30pm - 10:30pm | |
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CHC BOLD PAC - Taste of Colorado Hosted by Echostar PAC |
The Augusta Room |
9pm - 11pm | |
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40 Under 40 Emerging Leader Awards Recognizing top emerging progressive leaders. Open bar. New Leaders Council and the College Democrats of America Alumni Association |
The Lure Lounge |
9pm - 12am | |
| Comedy Kabob | Bar Standard | 9pm - 1am | |
| Democratic Governors Association Reception | Elitch Gardens | 9pm - 2am | |
| Bipartisan Policy Center Democratic Party |
Vesta Dipping Grill |
9pm - 2am | |
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Moderate Democrats Late Night Lava Lamp Productions |
The Church |
9pm - 2am | |
| Horton’s Kids / WAVE “Late Nite” | The Loft | 9pm - 2am | |
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Post Gavel/Late Night Party DISCUS, US Chamber, NACDS, VeriSign |
9pm - 2am | ||
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Maryland Reception Hosted by MD Comptroller Peter Franchot |
Dixon’s Bar and Grill | 9pm - 2am | |
| Rock The Vote Ballot Bash |
950 13th Street |
10pm - 12pm | |
| AT&T Reception for CA Delegates | Pinnacle Club | 10pm - 1am | |
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Sex, Politics and cocktails Late Night Dance Party, Organized by Planned Parenthood |
Samba Room | 10pm - 1am | |
| Evening Activities |
The Big Tent 1536 Wynkoop Street |
10pm - 1:30pm | |
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AMERICA’S ENERGY ‘08 Late Night Hosted by Washington Capital Management |
The Loft | 10pm - 2am | |
| Daily Show with Jon Stewart | University of Denver | 12am | |
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After Hours Stump Speeches |
Club Car Train |
Tuesday August 25th
| Yoga |
The Big Tent: Downstairs 1536 Wynkoop Street |
7am - 8am | |
| DNC Delegation Meeting Breakfasts | Delegation Hotels | 7am - 9am | |
| MySpace Cafe | The Corner Office | 7am - 4pm | |
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Daily Delegation Breakfast with Baltimore County Executive Jim Smith |
Renaissance Denver Hotel | 7:30am - 9am | |
| Credentialing for Members & DCCC Donors | Grand Hyatt & Lowes Hotels | 8am - 12pm | |
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DNCC Symposium on Energy and Climate Change
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Space Theater Denver Performing Arts Complex 950 13th St |
8am - 4pm | |
| New Energy Station | Galleria & Sculpture Park | 8am - 9pm | |
| NDN Private Breakfast/Insider Briefing | Westin Tabor Center | 8:30am | |
| CODEPINK orientation at CODEPINK HQ | 9am - 10am | ||
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The Creative Coalition and Screen Media Films Movies with a Message Brunch |
Earl’s Restaurant |
9am - 11am | |
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DNCC Symposium on Technology |
Ricketson Theater Denver Performing Arts Complex 950 13th St |
9am - 11:30am |
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| Batting Practice at Coors Field / Day at Coors Field | Coors Field | 9am - 2pm | |
| LCV and Screen Actors Guild | Ironworks Brewery | 9am-2pm | |
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MEDIA REFORM AND CLEAN, FAIR, TRANSPARENT ELECTIONS |
Central Presbyterian Church |
9am - 4pm | |
| CODEPINK HQ | 9am - 6pm | ||
| Affinity Group creative actions | around Denver and Pepsi Center | 9am - 6pm | |
| DCCC House Democratic Caucus Meeting | Grant Hyatt | 9:30am - 10:30am | |
| Families for Obama (+kids) | 10am | ||
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Unity Town Hall Meeting organized by Congressional Black Caucus Institute |
The Bar Standard |
10am | |
| DCA National Policy Forum |
Auraria Higher Education Center |
10am - 11:30am |
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Brunch with Vernon Jordan organized by Akin Gump Strauss Hauer Feld |
Ritz Carlton Ballroom | 10am - 12pm | |
| FSR Financial Literacy Brunch |
Mile High Station |
10am - 12pm | |
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Democratic Women’s Caucus Breakfast/Rally hosted by Lifetime |
Convention Center | 10am - 12pm | |
| DNC Democratic Caucus Meetings | Convention Center | 10am - 2pm | |
| Symposium on Media and Democracy |
Alliance Center 1536 Wynkoop Street |
10am - 3pm | |
| NEA Luncheon | University of Denver | 10:30am - 2pm | |
| DCCC Democratic Caucus Message Event | To Be Decided | 11am - 12pm | |
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MD Delegation luncheon organized by MD Democrat Party |
Denver Botanic Gardens | 11:30am | |
| DGA Mile High Luncheon will Bill Ritter | To Be Announced | 11:30am - 1pm | |
| Lunch in the New Media lounge and the Beverage Garden |
The Big Tent 1536 Wynkoop |
11:30am - 1:30pm | |
| NJDC Event, Sharing the Dream: CBC & NJDC |
Tent Event |
12pm | |
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The Next Administration’s National Security and Defense Priorities: A Conversation with William J. Perry and Richard Danzig, moderated by Time’s Joe Klein Organized by Truman National Security Project |
The Curtis Hotel |
12pm - 1:30pm | |
| DLCC Chairman’s Luncheon | 12pm | ||
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The Creative Coalition and National Apartment Association’s State of the Housing Industry Luncheon |
Mezcal Restaurant |
12pm - 1:30pm | |
| AT&T luncheon for IL delegates | Pinnacle Club | 12pm - 2pm | |
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Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee Lunch |
Ritz Carlton | 12pm - 2pm | |
| NDN VIP Reception celebrating their Hispanic programs | Samba Room | 12pm - 2pm | |
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AMERICA’S ENERGY ‘08 Luncheon hosted by Washington Capital Management |
Strings Restaurant | 12pm - 2pm | |
| DSCC Legacy Circle Lunch |
Ocean (Cherry Creek North) |
12pm - 2pm | |
| Financial Football with Young Democrats |
ESPN Zone |
12:30pm - 2pm | |
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The Creative Coalition and Eli Lilly’s 21st Century Healthcare Luncheon |
To Be Decided | 1pm - 2:30pm | |
| DCCC Hospitality and Concierge Suite | Mt. Sopris at the Grand Hyatt | 1pm - 4pm | |
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DNCC Symposium on Emergency Preparedness |
Ricketson Theater Denver Performing Arts Complex 950 13th St |
1:30pm - 3:30pm |
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Denver Art Museum Sharp Auditorium |
2pm | ||
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NDN -New Tools, New Audiences Event (open to the public) |
Westin Tabor Center |
2pm |
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| Public Enemy Free Concert | Civic Center | 2pm | |
| EMILY’s List Gala Reception |
The Sheraton Hotel |
2pm - 4pm | |
| AAPI Grassroots Training and Strategy Session RSVP: apafp@apaforprogress.org | Colorado Convention Center, Korbel Ballroom 3A, 700 14th Street | 2pm - 4pm | |
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21st Century Democrats |
Project Angel Heart Kitchen |
2pm - 4pm | |
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Culture Wars: The Role of Race, Gender, Ethnicity, Religion and Values in the Fall Campaign |
Colorado History Museum | 2pm - 4pm | |
| Gulf Coast Anniversary Event | Denver Public Library | 2pm - 4pm | |
| DNC Doors Open | Pepsi Center | 3pm | |
| DSCC Native American Council Reception |
Brown Palace |
3pm - 5pm | |
| Healthcare Groups Reception |
Buckhorn Exchange |
3pm - 5pm | |
| Starz FilmCenter | 3pm - 5pm | ||
| NACO, NLC and Mayor Hickenlooper Reception |
Palettes at Denver Art Museum |
3pm - 6:30pm | |
| National Women’s Political Caucus Delegate Reception |
Baur’s Ristorante |
3:30 - 5:30 | |
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21st Century Democrats “Leaders in Action – A celebration of Democratic Ideals” benefiting Project Angel Heart |
Osteria Marco |
3:30pm - 5:30pm |
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| NDN - VIP Reception (Hispanic Programs Event) |
Samba Room |
4pm | |
| Hogan & Hartson Evening Cocktail Reception |
One Tabor Center, Suite 1300 |
4pm | |
| Harvard Kennedy School Reception | Brown Palace Hotel | 4pm - 6pm | |
| Blueprint for America Reception | Pinnacle Club | 4pm - 6pm | |
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AMERICA’S ENERGY ‘08 Pre-Gavel Reception hosted by Washington Capital Management |
The Radisson Stapleton | 4pm - 7pm | |
| Brownstein Hyatt Farber Pre-gavel Reception | Capital Grille | 4pm - 7pm | |
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American Association for Justice Reception Honoring Civil Justice Democrats |
Hotel Monaco | 4pm - 7pm | |
| VIP Reception (Denver Host Committee, DNCC) | Limelight Supper Club | 4/5pm - 7pm | |
| DNC Business Meetings | Pepsi Center | 4/5pm - 9pm | |
| Happy Hour |
The Big Tent 1536 Wynkoop Street |
4:30pm - 6pm | |
| Black Caucus | The Ellie | 5pm | |
| Salute to American Veterans | Westin Tabor Center | 5pm - 6:30pm | |
| Reception: Celebration of Free Speech | La Rumba | 5pm - 7pm | |
| DGA 2008 Democratic National Convention Reception | Tamayo | 5pm - 7pm | |
| Technology Reception hosted by TechNet | Rioja Restaurant | 5pm - 7pm | |
| Denver Dems’ Watch Fest - FREE | City Park | 5pm - 10pm | |
| After Five Jazz Festival | Historic Five Points District |
5pm - 11:30pm |
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| US Chamber reception | Red Rocks | 6pm | |
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Senator Kennedy |
Denver Art Museum | 6pm | |
| San Francisco Mime Troupe Sampler |
Los Cabos Puro Peru |
6pm - 8pm | |
| DNC Convention Proceedings | Pepsi Center | 6pm - 9pm | |
| Healthcare Groups Party |
Alto |
6pm - 12pm | |
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Human Rights Campaign - ROCK TO WIN hosted by Human Right Campaign, Melissa Ethridge |
Fillmore Auditorium |
7:30pm - 12am |
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| CONCERT: Willie Nelson with Jerry Jeff Walker | Red Rocks Amphitheatre | 7:30pm - 12am | |
| DCCC - Evening Reception for Dem House Caucus | Museum of Nature and Science | 8pm - 11pm | |
|
The Partnership Reception organized by The Hispanic Institute |
Colorado History Museum | 8pm - 12am | |
|
NAREIT and ProLogis Event with Featured speaker Sen. Salazar |
Zengo Restaurant |
8pm - 12am | |
| Salute to African American voters | Pinnacle Club | 8pm - 1am | |
| Generation Action | Jet Hotel & Lounge | 9pm - 12am | |
| African American Caucus Gala | 9pm - 12am | ||
| Big Sky Night: The Montana Party |
Jackson’s Sports Rock in LODO, 1520 20th Street |
9pm - 1am | |
| Post Gavel / Late Night Party (Patton Boggs) | Bar Standard | 9pm - 1am | |
| Celebration Honoring the New Democratic Coalition | Wynkoop Brewery | 9pm - 2am | |
|
Maryland Reception hosted by MD Attorney General Doug Gansier |
Gumbo’s Louisiana Cafe | 9pm - 2am | |
| New Democratic Coalition Party |
Wynkoop Brewing Company |
9pm - 2am | |
|
The Creative Coalition and Astellas Celebration of Life Reception |
Denver Comedy Works |
10pm | |
|
Poker at the Ballpark hosted by the Poker Players Alliance benefiting Paralyzed Veterans |
Coors Field | 10pm | |
|
Post Gavel / Late Night Party (DLCC) |
Dixon’s Bar and Grill | 10pm - 12am | |
| Senator Durbin / Congressman Emanuel Reception | Fado’s | 10pm - 12am | |
|
Every Woman Counts Late Night Celebration Organizers: Rock the Vote, The White House Project, Lifetime/RTV |
Cowboy Lounge | 10pm - 1am | |
| DLC - New Dem Bash |
Beta Nightclub |
10pm - 2am | |
|
Salute to the Screen Actors Guild hosted by One Campaign / IFF & MySpace Impact |
Mile High Station | 10pm - 2am | |
| The Daily Show with Jon Stewart | University of Denver | 12am |
Wednesday August 27th
| Delegation Meeting Breakfasts (DNC) | Delegation Hotels | 7am - 9am |
| MySpace Cafe | The Corner Office | 7am - 4pm |
|
Daily Delegation Breakfast with Baltimore City Mayor Sheila Dixon |
Renaissance Denver Hotel | 7:30am - 9am |
| VA Democrat Party Breakfast | Crown Plaza Denver | 8am - 10am |
| Credentialing for Members & DNCC Donors | Grand Hyatt & Lowes Hotel | 8am - 12pm |
| New Energy Station | Galleria & Sculpture Park | 8am - 9pm |
| NDN Private Breakfast / Insider Briefing | Westin Tabor Center | 8:30am |
|
Political Briefing and Race Review for Members & DCCC Donors |
Grand Hyatt | 9am - 10am |
| CODEPINK Orientation at CODEPINK HQ | Mercury Cafe | 9am - 10am |
|
DSCC Meet-the-Candidates breakfast Legacy Circle, Majority Trust, Leadership Circle |
Brown Palace |
9am - 10:30am |
|
The Creative Coalition and Nehemiah’s Spotlight Award Brunch Honoring Annette Bening and 14 Woman Film |
Earl’s Restaurant |
9am - 11am |
| New American Foundation Lecture | Colorado History Museum | 9am - 12pm |
|
Winning Health Care Reform in 2009: A Forum at the Democratic Convention |
Seawell Ballroom | 9am - 12pm |
|
ECONOMIC JUSTICE AND GLOBAL WARMING |
Central Presbyterian Church |
9am - 4pm |
| CODEPINK HQ in Action | Mercury Cafe | 9am - 6pm |
| Affinity Group creative actions - War Is Not Green! | around Denver and Pepsi Center | 9am - 6pm |
| Tax Free Art Zone | 9am - 9pm | |
|
DNCC Symposium on International Relations |
Boettcher Hall Denver Performing Arts Complex |
9:30am-3:30pm |
| DAGA 2008 DNC Brunch | Morton’s | 10am - 12pm |
|
DNCC Delegate Service Day Michelle Obama and Colorado First Lady Jeannie Ritter co-chair |
To Be Decided | 10am - 12pm |
| Women’s eNews / Women’s Media Center Forums | Starz Film Center Theater | 10am - 2pm |
| Democratic Caucus Meetings | Convention Center | 10am - 2pm |
| NDN Event: America’s Role in the World | Westin Tabor Center | 11am |
|
4600 Humboldt St |
11am | |
|
Sponsors Luncheon with Democratic Governors DGA Event hosted by NEI and EEI |
The Palm Restaurant | 12pm - 1pm |
|
The Creative Coalition and AstraZeneca’s A Voice for Mental Health Luncheon |
Palettes at Denver Art Museum |
12pm - 2pm |
| “We Still Have a Dream” FREE luncheon |
Ritz Carlton 1881 Curtis St at 19th St |
12pm - 2pm |
| AT&T Luncheon for delegates from Western States | Pinnacle Club | 12pm - 2pm |
| Visa / US Bank Lunch |
The Oxford hotel |
12pm - 2pm |
| DSCC Majority Trust Lunch |
Alto |
12pm - 2pm |
| DEIA’s Sunfest | Coors Field | 12pm - 4pm |
| League of Conservation Voters Greening Rally | To Be Decided | 12pm - 4pm |
|
Democrats for Life Town Hall Meeting Pregnant Women Support Act |
1717 Champa Street |
1pm - 3pm |
| DCCC Hospitality and Concierge Suite | Mt. Sopris at the Grand Hyatt | 1pm - 4pm |
| Lift Every Voice for Reproductive Justice | Denver Athletic Club | 1:30pm - 4:30pm |
|
I FISH I HUNT I VOTE CONSERVATION sponsored by National Wildlife Federation Action Fund |
Curtis Hotel, Peek-A-Boo Room 1405 Curtis St |
2pm - 3:30pm |
|
Afternoon Tea in Honor of Women in the House Hosted by speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi |
Grand Hyatt |
2pm - 4pm |
| DNC Doors open | Pepsi Center | 3pm |
| Center Stage Afternoon Cocktail Gathering | Union Station | 3pm -5pm |
|
DSCC Reception Legacy Circle, Majority Trust, Leadership Circle |
Panzano |
3pm - 5pm |
| Hogan & Hartson Evening Cocktail Reception |
One Tabor Center, Suite 1300 1200 17th Street |
4pm |
|
The Creative Coalition and Congressional Quarterly’s Shining Star Award Reception |
La Rumba Restaurant |
4pm - 6pm |
| Reception Honoring the Freshman Class | 1430 Blake Street | 4pm - 6pm |
| Pre-gavel reception (Brownstein Hyatt Farber) | Capital Grille | 4pm - 7pm |
| Illinois Delegation State Reception | To Be Decided | 4pm - 7pm |
| Denver Host Committee pre-gavel reception | Limelight Supper Club | 4/5pm - 7pm |
| DNC Business Meetings | Pepsi Center | 4/5pm - 9pm |
| Denver Rescue Mission | 5pm - 6pm | |
| After Five Jazz Festival | Historic Five Points District | 5pm - 11:30pm |
|
Tribute to Ann Richards hosted by Govenor Napolitano / Women Governors |
Seawell Ballroom |
6pm - 8pm |
| The White House Project 10th Anniversary Celebration |
Denver Newspaper Agency |
6pm - 9pm 5pm for VIPs |
| Convention Proceedings | Pepsi Center | 6pm - 9pm |
| Latino Vote | Club Vinyl | 6pm - 9pm |
|
NARAL Pro-Choice Colorado party/fundraiser |
DC10 Lounge 940 Lincoln St. |
6pm - 10pm |
|
The Bindery Space Space 720 22nd Street |
6pm - 10:30pm | |
| NARAL event | DC10 Lounge | 6pm - 11pm |
| DNC Women’s Caucus Meeting | Convention Center | 7pm - 8pm |
|
1717 Champa Street |
8pm - 10pm | |
| DLCC Leadership Dessert Reception | Magnolia Hotel | 9pm - 11:30pm |
|
Fillmore Auditorium |
9pm - 12pm | |
|
New Jersey Chairman’s Party |
Paramount Cafe |
9pm - 1am |
| Late Night with the DGA | Wynkoop Brewery | 9pm - 2am |
| DNC Post-gavel Event | Convention Center | 9pm - 2am |
| “Salute to Democracy” hosted by Daimler Co. |
1401 Curtis Street
|
9pm - 2am |
|
Congressional Black Caucus Institute Late Night Reception |
Bar Standard | 9pm - 2am |
|
Planned Parenthood Action Fund Sex, Politics, and Cocktails |
Samba Room |
10pm - 1am |
| Maryland Reception (MD Governor Martin O’Malley) | Fado’s Irish Pub | 10pm - 2am |
| RIAA ONE Campaign Party |
Exdo |
10pm - 2am |
| Third Way Post-gavel Party | To Be Decided | 10pm - 2am |
| Late night with the DGA | Wynkoop Brewing company | 10pm - 2am |
| The Daily Show with Jon Stewart | University of Denver | 12am |
| After Hours Party | Club Car Train | 12am - 2am |
|
Post Gala Reception AMERICA’S ENERGY ‘08 and Creative Coalition |
The Loft | 12am - 2am |
Thursday August 28th
| DNC Delegation Meeting Breakfasts | Delegation Hotels | 7am - 9am |
|
Daily Delegation Breakfast with Howard County Exec Ken Ulman |
Renaissance Denver Hotel | 7:30 - 9am |
| MySpace Cafe | The Corner Office | 7am - 4pm |
| Credentialing for Members & DCCC Donors | Grand Hyatt & Lowes Hotel | 8am - 12pm |
| New Energy Station | Galleria & Sculpture Park | 8am - 9pm |
| DSCC / DCCC labor breakfast |
Grand Hyatt |
9am - 10:30am |
|
The Creative Coalition and Screen Media Films African American Heritage Brunch |
Earl’s Restaurant |
9am - 11am |
|
Immigrant Rights March convene at Rudy Park (2855 W. Howard Place) w/ Colfax route to rally at Lincoln Park (W 12th Ave and Mariposa St) |
Rudy Park
|
9am - 12pm |
|
Constitutional Law & Congress and PDA Onward From Denver |
Central Presbyterian Church 1660 Sherman St. |
9am - 4pm |
| CODEPINK HQ in Action | Mercury Cafe | 9am - 6pm |
| Affinity group creative actions | around Denver and Pepsi Center | 9am - 6pm |
| DNC Women’s Caucus Meeting | Convention Center | 10am - 12pm |
| DNC Democratic Caucus Meetings | Convention Center | 10am - 12pm |
|
Center Stage VIP Jazz Brunch honoring the New Democrat Coalition |
Private residence |
10:30am - 12pm |
| NDN - Liberal Internationalism Event |
Westin Tabor Center |
11am |
| Walk in Their Shoes Anti-War Memorial |
Skyline Park |
11am - 5pm |
|
A Minute with the President Luncheon The Creative Coalition and American Association of Nurse Anesthetists |
Hard Rock Cafe |
12pm - 2pm |
|
House Democratic Leadership Welcome the Democratic Nominee |
|
12pm - 2pm |
|
Closing Luncheon for the National Democratic Institute’s International Leaders Forum |
Seawell Ballroom 1101 13th Street |
12pm - 2pm |
| DCCC VIP Presidential Election Briefing Luncheon | To Be Decided | 12pm - 2pm |
|
DSCC Women’s Senate Network: Women for Change Reception |
Brown Palace | 1pm - 3pm |
| DSCC Hospitality and Concierge Suite | Mt. Sopris at the Grand Hyatt | 1pm - 4pm |
|
Denver Newspaper Agency |
2pm - 4pm | |
|
MD Democratic Party Happy Hour Honoring Representative Steny Hoyer |
McCormick’s Fish House | 2pm - 4pm |
| DNC Doors Open | Pepsi Center | 3pm |
|
DSCC closing reception Legacy Circle, Majority Trust, Leadership Circle |
Samba Room |
3pm - 5pm |
| Hogan & Hartson Evening Cocktail Reception |
One Tabor Center, Suite 1300 |
4pm |
|
Pre-gavel Reception hosted by Brownstein Hayatt Farber |
Capital Grille | 4/5pm |
| Denver Host Committee VIP Reception | Limelight Supper Club | 4/5pm |
| DNC Business Meetings | Pepsi Center | 4/5pm - 9pm |
| After Five Jazz Festival | Historic Five Points District | 5pm - 11:30pm |
| Convention Proceedings | Invesco Field | 6pm - 9pm |
|
Human Rights Campaign Convention Watch Party |
Earl’s Restaurant |
6pm - 10pm |
| Rocky Mtn Blogger Bash |
Trios Enoteca |
6:30pm - 11pm |
| Google Party | EXDO Event Center | 7:30pm - 2am |
| CODEPINK Wrap Party |
2199 California St |
8pm - 11pm |
|
Maryland Reception hosted by PG County Exec Jack Johnson |
Sullivan’s Steakhouse | 9pm - 2am |
| Horton’s Kids / WAVE “Late Night” | The Loft | 9pm - 2am |
| DNC Post-gavel event | Invesco Field | 9pm - 2am |
|
AMERICA’S ENERGY ‘08 Watch Party hosted by Washington Capital Management |
The Loft | 10pm - 2am |
| After Hours Party | Rock Bar | 10pm - 2am |
