On May 27, 2025, the Department held a free informational seminar - Behind the Bar: A downtown Denver bar manager seminar - designed specifically for bar managers and owners in the LoDo, Ballpark, and RiNo areas.
The seminar at The Rally Hotel at McGregor Square featured expert presenters and representatives from several City and County of Denver agencies with the goal of providing essential information to help keep establishments in compliance with city regulations while also reducing alcohol-related violence during daily operations.
DPD: Supporting safer nights in downtown Denver(PDF, 11MB)
Patronscan(PDF, 741KB)
Public Nuisance Abatement Unit(PDF, 1MB)
Guidelines for license conditions(PDF, 216KB)
EXL: Neighborhood harmony and licensing essentials(PDF, 1022KB)
Street engagement response(PDF, 1005KB)
DDPHE: Clean and quiet(PDF, 3MB)
DFD: Fire safety and operational permits for bar owners(PDF, 2MB)
Liquor Enforcement Division(PDF, 804KB)