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Spring in Colorado: Things to Do + What (Whiskey) to Bring

Spring in Colorado comes early. Longer days, dry trails, and easy afternoons outside make it one of the best times to explore.


Whether you’re planning a hike, a weekend drive, or just looking for things to do in Colorado this spring, one thing makes it better:

Founder’s Select Bourbon.
Colorado-grown. Colorado-crafted. Made for wherever the day takes you.

WHY SPRING IS THE BEST TIME TO VISIT COLORADO

Spring in Colorado hits a sweet spot:
• Fewer crowds than summer
• Comfortable temps for being outside all day
• Trails, patios, and parks already in play
It’s not about waiting for the season, it’s about getting out now.

BEST THINGS TO DO IN COLORADO IN THE SPRING

1. Go Hiking in the Foothills
If you’re looking for spring hiking in Colorado, start close to home:
• Garden of the Gods
• Chautauqua Park

What to bring: Founder’s Select
How to enjoy it: A small pour post-hike or back home-earned, simple

2. Plan a Scenic Drive Near Denver

Searching for scenic drives near Denver? Spring is ideal. Take the long way, foothills, backroads, and anywhere that looks worth stopping.

What to bring: Founder’s Select
How to enjoy it: Shared at your final stop

3.Backyard Hangouts, Parks + Picnics

Looking for easy things to do in Denver in spring? Keep it simple. Parks, porches, and impromptu afternoons.

Try: Founder’s Select Straight Colorado Bourbon + lemon + soda for a bright, spring-ready cocktail

4. Spring Evenings Outside

Evenings stretch a little longer this time of year. Not quite summer. Just right.

How to enjoy: Neat or with a cube, let it open up as the night goes on

WHAT IS FOUNDER’S SELECT? COLORADO BOURBON WORTH BRINGING ALONG

Founder’s Select Bourbon is the foundation of Laws Whiskey House. An introduction to a true Colorado bourbon made without shortcuts.
Crafted from heirloom grains grown on two Colorado family farms, this whiskey reflects place, process, and intention from start to finish.


Key Details:
• Mashbill: 60% corn, 20% heirloom wheat, 10% heirloom rye, 10% heirloom malted barley
• Grain Source: 100% Colorado-grown heirloom grains
• Process: Distilled, aged, and bottled in Colorado
• Philosophy: Craft over commodity. Quality over quantity. Whiskey above all.

Tasting Notes:
Aromas: Sweet vanilla wafer, buttered cupcake, warm peach, and apple peel. 
Palate: Toffee pudding, caramel corn, and apple pie crust, complemented by lemon rind and rhubarb tartness. 


PLAN YOUR COLORADO SPRING YOUR WAY

Spring doesn’t look one way here. That’s the point.
It’s:
• A quick hike before dinner
• A drive with no destination
• A last-minute hang that turns into the best night of the week
Whatever your version looks like, bring something made with the same mindset.


Founder’s Select Bourbon
Crafted for the moments that matter, big or small.
No shortcuts. Just your own way forward.


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