Alcohol Free Social Group

This is an opportunity to meet new people who are sober curious or sober and support a local family business! We are here to help build community around events that do not involve alcohol. Come meet new friends and find your flavor!

Join us for a fun-filled, alcohol-free game night!

Whether you're a seasoned board game veteran or just looking for a relaxed evening out, you'll find the perfect mix of social and strategy games in a low-key environment. Enjoy a variety of games that cater to all skill levels, from light-hearted fun to deeper strategic challenges. It's all about friendly competition, laughter, and great company.

Come solo or bring friends—everyone is welcome to join the fun and make new connections!

This is a Bring Your Own Game kinda situation, so feel free to bring your favorite game along!

Who says comedy can’t tackle the tough stuff?
Get tickets here https://www.eventbrite.com/e/second-chance-comedy-a-standup-comedy-show-about-addiction-tickets-1054950006869

Join us November 24th at the John Hand Theater in Denver for Second Chance Comedy, an unforgettable event that blends laughter with real talk about life’s struggles—including addiction. This isn’t just another comedy show—it’s an experience like no other, where comedians share their raw, funny, and deeply personal stories of resilience. Whether or not addiction has touched your life directly, you’ll leave with a new perspective, a few tears of laughter, and maybe even some unexpected inspiration.

Who is this show for?

• Anyone who appreciates humor that dives into real-life challenges and triumphs.
• Anyone curious to hear new perspectives on addiction, whether it’s touched their lives or not.
• Anyone who’s faced obstacles and knows the healing power of laughter.
• Anyone looking for an evening of humor that’s as heartwarming as it is hilarious.

Why come to Second Chance Comedy? This is comedy with purpose. You’ll laugh and connect while experiencing the powerful mix of vulnerability and humor as comedians bring their experiences to the stage. It’s not about being in recovery—it’s about the shared human experience of overcoming and finding light in dark times. With 20% of ticket sales supporting Sobriety House, you’re also helping to make a real difference.

What past attendees are saying:
“The show exceeded my expectations in every way! I honestly felt that each comedian told a beautiful wonderful story using comedy. Every person that was there was absolutely perfect. I plan on going again, definitely.” - Dianna M.

“I liked the balance between the seriousness of addiction and the humor. I loved this show and plan on coming again! Thank you all for addressing addiction and removing the shame around it.” - Julie T.

“I can't say enough about how much I enjoyed this show! To address a dark and painful topic with humor and compassion - such a gift! Kudos to all the comedians willing to share their experiences in such a creative way. I can't wait for the next show!” - Kerry H.

Headlined by Von Sprecken: Von Sprecken is a nationally touring comedian passionate about mental health. He has been a part of the recovery community for over 10 years, and has extensive experience with the addiction and mental health crisis - as not only a patient and surviving family member, but also front-line healthcare worker. These days, Von has devoted his life to using humor to inspire, educate, and entertain audiences across the country. Von started doing comedy in Denver in 2017, and has made appearances in several of Denver's best comedy spots, including Comedy Works, and he was the winner of the Pop Culture Con Tournament of Laughs in 2019.

What makes this show unique:

• Inclusive, Welcoming Atmosphere: A sober event to ensure everyone feels comfortable and supported.
• A Talented Lineup: Featuring Douglas Booth, Nick Holland, Tara Check, Von Sprecken and host Joe Huisman, each sharing a unique, hilarious take on life and resilience.
• Laughter for a Cause: 20% of proceeds benefit Sobriety House, a powerful organization supporting those in recovery.

Come for the laughs, stay for the message. Whether addiction has been a part of your journey or not, Second Chance Comedy is a night of healing, perspective, and laughter like no other. Don’t miss this chance to see comedy that’s bold, heartfelt, and refreshingly real.

Doors open at 6:30 PM, show starts at 7:00 PM.

This holiday season, get ready to immerse yourself in the festive spirit at Fort Collins' very first pop-up sober bar - Holly Jolly Hideaway! Nestled within the warm and inviting FoCo Cafe, our holiday-themed mocktail bar promises to be a cozy retreat where you can celebrate the diverse traditions and festivities of the season with friends and family.

Each weekend, we’ll shine a spotlight on local bakers who will feature a delightful array of holiday treats inspired by the various celebrations occurring between Thanksgiving and the New Year. We aim to create an inclusive experience that honors and showcases the rich tapestry of our community's holiday traditions.

To ensure everyone gets a chance to enjoy the festivities, reservations will be necessary and will be limited to 45 minutes to maximize our cozy seating area. But don’t worry! If you're looking for a quick treat or a delicious mocktail to take on the go, you’re welcome to stop by without a reservation. (I will open up reservations at a later date)

Join us as we create a welcoming space for everyone to enjoy delicious non-alcoholic drinks, sample delightful holiday baked goods, and connect with the joy of community during this special time of year. We can't wait to celebrate with you at the Holly Jolly Hideaway!

This holiday season, get ready to immerse yourself in the festive spirit at Fort Collins' very first pop-up sober bar - Holly Jolly Hideaway! Nestled within the warm and inviting FoCo Cafe, our holiday-themed mocktail bar promises to be a cozy retreat where you can celebrate the diverse traditions and festivities of the season with friends and family.

Each weekend, we’ll shine a spotlight on local bakers who will feature a delightful array of holiday treats inspired by the various celebrations occurring between Thanksgiving and the New Year. We aim to create an inclusive experience that honors and showcases the rich tapestry of our community's holiday traditions.

To ensure everyone gets a chance to enjoy the festivities, reservations will be necessary and will be limited to 45 minutes to maximize our cozy seating area. But don’t worry! If you're looking for a quick treat or a delicious mocktail to take on the go, you’re welcome to stop by without a reservation. (I will open up reservations at a later date)

Join us as we create a welcoming space for everyone to enjoy delicious non-alcoholic drinks, sample delightful holiday baked goods, and connect with the joy of community during this special time of year. We can't wait to celebrate with you at the Holly Jolly Hideaway!

This holiday season, get ready to immerse yourself in the festive spirit at Fort Collins' very first pop-up sober bar - Holly Jolly Hideaway! Nestled within the warm and inviting FoCo Cafe, our holiday-themed mocktail bar promises to be a cozy retreat where you can celebrate the diverse traditions and festivities of the season with friends and family.

Each weekend, we’ll shine a spotlight on local bakers who will feature a delightful array of holiday treats inspired by the various celebrations occurring between Thanksgiving and the New Year. We aim to create an inclusive experience that honors and showcases the rich tapestry of our community's holiday traditions.

To ensure everyone gets a chance to enjoy the festivities, reservations will be necessary and will be limited to 45 minutes to maximize our cozy seating area. But don’t worry! If you're looking for a quick treat or a delicious mocktail to take on the go, you’re welcome to stop by without a reservation. (I will open up reservations at a later date)

Join us as we create a welcoming space for everyone to enjoy delicious non-alcoholic drinks, sample delightful holiday baked goods, and connect with the joy of community during this special time of year. We can't wait to celebrate with you at the Holly Jolly Hideaway!

This holiday season, get ready to immerse yourself in the festive spirit at Fort Collins' very first pop-up sober bar - Holly Jolly Hideaway! Nestled within the warm and inviting FoCo Cafe, our holiday-themed mocktail bar promises to be a cozy retreat where you can celebrate the diverse traditions and festivities of the season with friends and family.

Each weekend, we’ll shine a spotlight on local bakers who will feature a delightful array of holiday treats inspired by the various celebrations occurring between Thanksgiving and the New Year. We aim to create an inclusive experience that honors and showcases the rich tapestry of our community's holiday traditions.

To ensure everyone gets a chance to enjoy the festivities, reservations will be necessary and will be limited to 45 minutes to maximize our cozy seating area. But don’t worry! If you're looking for a quick treat or a delicious mocktail to take on the go, you’re welcome to stop by without a reservation. (I will open up reservations at a later date)

Join us as we create a welcoming space for everyone to enjoy delicious non-alcoholic drinks, sample delightful holiday baked goods, and connect with the joy of community during this special time of year. We can't wait to celebrate with you at the Holly Jolly Hideaway!

This holiday season, get ready to immerse yourself in the festive spirit at Fort Collins' very first pop-up sober bar - Holly Jolly Hideaway! Nestled within the warm and inviting FoCo Cafe, our holiday-themed mocktail bar promises to be a cozy retreat where you can celebrate the diverse traditions and festivities of the season with friends and family.

Each weekend, we’ll shine a spotlight on local bakers who will feature a delightful array of holiday treats inspired by the various celebrations occurring between Thanksgiving and the New Year. We aim to create an inclusive experience that honors and showcases the rich tapestry of our community's holiday traditions.

To ensure everyone gets a chance to enjoy the festivities, reservations will be necessary and will be limited to 45 minutes to maximize our cozy seating area. But don’t worry! If you're looking for a quick treat or a delicious mocktail to take on the go, you’re welcome to stop by without a reservation. (I will open up reservations at a later date)

Join us as we create a welcoming space for everyone to enjoy delicious non-alcoholic drinks, sample delightful holiday baked goods, and connect with the joy of community during this special time of year. We can't wait to celebrate with you at the Holly Jolly Hideaway!