October 2024 Denver Event Schedule:
Friday, October 18th:
Welcome Desert Reception (5:00 PM - 7:00 PM MST)
Welcome to Denver! We encourage you to dress up in your best elegant or spooky chic outfit to set the mood for a delightful evening! The event will take place at Turn of the Century Antiques doll shop.
Saturday, October 19th:
Luncheon & Doll Programs (12:00 PM - 4 PM MST)
✨ Get ready for a magical day at TonnerFest! ✨
Join us on Saturday, October 19th for an unforgettable luncheon and doll celebration! You’ll enjoy a delicious catered buffet, a dessert bar, a candy bar, and exclusive doll programs featuring Robert Tonner, Rachel, Christopher, and special guests like Helen Kish and Tamara Casey! The event takes place in a transformed Haunted Mansion just steps away from the doll shop, filled with Ellowyne-themed festivities that are both spooky and magical!
🎃 Don’t forget to dress up for our Halloween Costume Contest! Whether you come as your favorite Tonner doll, a Halloween classic, or something wildly imaginative, prizes await the best costumes!
TRAVEL INFORMATION
If you're planning to travel to Denver, Colorado, you'll be pleased to know that it's easily accessible by both air and land. Denver International Airport connects to all major cities of the country, and several airlines operate regular flights to this airport. From the airport, you can rent a car, hail a taxi or ride the RTD train or bus to your destination. Uber is also a perfect option!
As for accommodation, there are plenty of options depending on your budget and preferences. You can choose to stay in downtown Denver, which puts you in the heart of the city's attractions and nightlife. Depending on traffic, the doll shop is 15-20 minutes from Downtown Denver. This blog has information on hotels in Downtown Denver.
TOP RECOMMENDATIONS:
Patterson Inn: (Breakfast included!) A stately and distinguished National Landmark, the Patterson Inn is situated on a quarter acre in the heart of Denver's Capitol Hill neighborhood. Historically intriguing yet complete with all the comforts of modern amenities, it offers a luxurious reprieve from the stresses of everyday life.
The Hilton Art Hotel is awesome and located at the Denver Art Museum and close to the doll shop, about 10 minutes away, and a straight shot up South Broadway, with a right into our parking lot.
Off Broadway B&B: (Breakfast included!) A Bed and Breakfast located at the heart of the Baker neighborhood in downtown Denver! Surrounded by restaurants, shopping, and many things to do.
Alternatively, you can opt for an Airbnb in a residential neighborhood or near the doll shop. There are several within walking distance in the Baker, and Platte Park Neighborhood. The address of the doll shop is 1475 South Broadway, Denver, CO 80210. If you type this into Airbnb, they will provide you with places to stay close to our shop. From there, you can take an Uber, or walk depending on how close you are.
Whatever your choice, Denver's diverse offerings cater to all kinds of travelers. If you can stay in an Air B&B close to the doll shop, and South Broadway/Pearl Street with lots to do.
Other Ideas for when you are in town:
Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls, and Toys
Nighttime Walking Tours of Downtown Denver
Please don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or concerns as you make your travel plans. We are happy to help in any way that we can.
As the event date approaches, we will be in touch with more detailed information about the schedule of events, so stay tuned!
