Tucked away in the foothills, just 30 minutes from Denver, Evergreen is full of places that only the locals know about- spots where mountain charm meets small town magic. (In fact, a Hallmark-type movie was filmed here last year!) Beyond the well-tra...
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Eat at delicious restaurants, drink local wines, and enjoy places that locals keep secret.
An absolute hidden gem. Great food & service and right along a creek. Pro tip: come on a Thursday evening for live music!
Blackbird Café & Tavern – Café in Evergreen, CO
This is a MUST when you are in the area. They have at least 19 different, unique and delicious mac and cheese dishes as well as a variety of other menu items. *Pro Tip: Order the “New York” mac n cheese!
Mac Nation Cafe
Small locally owned wine, beer and spirits shop. They carry uniquely curated wines & are amazing at giving great recommendations based on your taste. *Pro Tip: Stop in for wine and spirits tastings on Fridays from 4-6pm.
Piney Wine & Spirits
A charming coffee and plant shop right along the creek. *Pro tip: Order the sweet chai & take your drink outside so you can listen to the running creek while you enjoy your drink.
Amano Coffee & Plants
Enjoy a glass of wine and a fantastic meal on their outdoor deck looking over Bear Creek. The wine is good and the ambiance is lovely.
Creekside Cellars
A cozy little restaurant with amazing food! This is a spot that locals love to hang out at. *Pro Tip: Try to go on a weekday- you'll have a better chance of snagging a table without a wait.
Wildflower Cafe
Cozy ice cream shop with indoor AND outdoor seating that serves Little Man ice cream, sundaes, milkshakes, and floats. *Pro Tip: Order a scoop of the salted caramel peanut butter cup! It's what I order EVERY time!
The Colorado Creamery
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Happy Day is a wonderful and creative local space for kiddos and their adults. Think “Children's Museum” but on a much smaller, more magical scale. *Pro Tip: Check out their website for fun weekly drop-in themes; you can also book your child's birthd...
Happy Day - Indoor Playground - Evergreen, Colorado
On a rainy or snowy day, this is the PERFECT spot for indoor fun- bowling, arcades, and pool tables… along with a full bar. My son LOVES it here!
The Wild Game Entertainment Experience - Evergreen
Walk the lake trail, look for bald eagles and elk, rent paddleboards and go out on the lake. In the winter, you can ice skate on the lake!