easy
2–3 hours
No special physical fitness required; suitable for all adults comfortable with standing and walking indoors.
Join Historic Denver Tours for an unforgettable evening at Margaret Brown’s home, celebrating pioneering women artists of the 19th century. Sip cocktails and explore fascinating stories of art and rebellion.
Experience a captivating evening with Historic Denver Tours' 1340 Penn After Hours: Women Artists event, held in the elegant Margaret Brown historic home. This unique private experience invites you to sip expertly crafted cocktails while exploring provocative stories about the bold women artists of the late 19th century who challenged societal norms. The evening celebrates the New Women—fearless creators who sought recognition in a male-dominated art world by pushing boundaries and sharing their truths. Through engaging storytelling and the intimate setting of the historic home, you'll gain insight into both the art and the social dynamics of this transformative period. Located in the heart of Denver, this event pairs rich history with cultural reflection and offers a fresh perspective on women's contributions to art and society. Whether you're a history buff, art enthusiast, or simply looking for a memorable night out, this experience is an inspiring way to connect with Denver’s heritage and celebrate female empowerment.
Plan to arrive 10-15 minutes before your scheduled time to ensure a seamless start to the evening.
Smart casual attire is recommended to match the historic and elegant setting.
This is an 21+ event due to alcohol being served; have ID ready at the door.
The historic home has limited wheelchair accessibility; contact Historic Denver for accommodations.
Margaret Brown's home is a significant landmark, representing Denver's Gilded Age and the progressive spirit of its residents, especially pioneering women.
Historic Denver supports sustainable tourism practices by preserving historic sites and encouraging mindful visitor engagement with the city’s heritage.
Appropriate attire enhances your comfort and matches the event’s historic setting.
Required for age verification due to alcohol service.
Evenings can get cool, especially in fall; a light layer keeps you comfortable.
fall specific
Keep your phone powered for photos or navigation before and after the event.