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Upstairs Circus Downtown

4.5(218)
Bar

About

Upstairs Circus Downtown in Denver's historic LoDo district combines a craft workshop with a full bar, offering a unique setting for team-building and creative gatherings. The space features raw brick walls and vibrant colors, creating an energetic atmosphere where groups can work on DIY projects like jewelry and decor while enjoying cocktails.

With a wide range of craft options and attentive service, Upstairs Circus makes it easy to engage teams in collaborative activities. The venue also includes outdoor seating and flexible reservations, making it a versatile choice for business events that want a hands-on, social experience beyond the typical meeting room.

Best for

  • Team-building workshops & creative collaboration
  • Casual client entertaining with a twist

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

DIY Craft Workshops with Drink in Hand
Creative Experience
DIY Craft Workshops with Drink in Hand
A unique blend of crafting and socializing where guests choose from a wide menu of projects like jewelry and decor to complete while enjoying cocktails. The venue provides all materials, patterns, and aprons, making it easy and fun for groups to
Raw Brick and Bold Color in Historic LoDo
Atmosphere
Raw Brick and Bold Color in Historic LoDo
Located in Denver’s historic Lower Downtown district, the space features exposed brick walls and vibrant colors that create an electric, energetic vibe capturing downtown’s spirit. This setting enhances both casual nights out and team-building
Outdoor seating available for fresh-air gatherings
Outdoor Seating
Outdoor seating available for fresh-air gatherings
The venue offers outdoor seating options, allowing guests to enjoy Denver’s weather alongside their creative activities and drinks, adding an open-air element to the experience.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 218 reviews