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Mile High Spirits: Denver's Distillery with a Wild Side

Denver's original distillery and tasting room, offering handcrafted spirits, tours, and a lively nightlife experience.

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Mile High Spirits is a distillery and tasting room in Denver's Ballpark neighborhood, known for its handcrafted spirits, lively atmosphere, and weekend events. Founded in 2011, it offers tours, cocktail classes, and a unique nightlife experience.

A brief summary to Mile High Spirits

  • Thursday 2 pm-12 am
  • Friday 2 pm-2 am
  • Saturday 12 pm-2 am
  • Sunday 12 pm-10 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during happy hour for discounts on cocktails and appetizers.
  • Check the live music schedule in advance to catch your favorite local bands.
  • Consider booking a distillery tour for an in-depth experience of their craft spirits.
  • Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot for the nightlife events.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Mile High Spirits is located at 2201 Lawrence St in Denver's Ballpark neighborhood, a short walk from Coors Field and other attractions. From Union Station, walk northeast on Wynkoop St toward 17th St. Turn right onto 17th St, then turn left onto Larimer St. Continue onto Lawrence St, and Mile High Spirits will be on your right. The walk is about 1 mile and should take approximately 20 minutes.

  • Public Transport

    Mile High Spirits is accessible via Denver's Regional Transportation District (RTD). Take any bus or light rail line that stops near downtown Denver. From the nearest bus or light rail stop, walk to Lawrence Street and follow the walking directions. A standard ticket on the bus or light rail is $2.75 for a three-hour pass. An airport upgrade is $7.25 from 3-Hour, $4.50 from Day with cash on the bus or at a Ticket Vending Machine with cash, credit or debit at rail stations.

  • Taxi/Ride-share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Denver. Request a ride to 2201 Lawrence St, Denver, CO 80205. The cost of a short taxi trip within downtown Denver is around $9.10. Taxi fares in Denver include a base fare of $3.50 and an additional price of $2.80 per kilometer. Fares may vary depending on the distance, traffic, and demand.

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Mile High Spirits, located in Denver's Ballpark neighborhood, is a distillery and tasting room that offers a unique blend of handcrafted spirits and a vibrant social atmosphere. Founded in 2011, Mile High Spirits set out to inspire a new standard in craft distilling. They wanted to bring Colorado spirits to the conversation as well, but they wanted to do it in a fun way. The distillery produces a range of spirits, including vodka, gin, whiskey, and rum, using local ingredients. Visitors can take guided tours to learn about the distillation process and sample the spirits. The tasting room features a large bar, a state-of-the-art sound system, and a patio. By day, Mile High Spirits is a craft cocktail bar with unique and delicious double-pour cocktails. By night, the Tasting Room turns into a dance floor with DJs, live music, epic events, and silent disco every weekend. In 2025, Mile High Spirits remodeled its space and updated its menu and attitude. The distillery also has started making more cocktail components in-house, including things like simple syrups and bitters, often with fresh, local ingredients. Mile High Spirits has a large Tasting Room and Patio available for event rentals for full buyouts, semi-private events, and private events. With a 5,000 sq. ft. Tasting Room space, a 3,000 sq. ft. Patio, and 700 sq. ft. Barrel Room, Mile High Spirits has the perfect event options for parties up to 550 people and smaller groups up to 50.

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