COLORADO

COLORADO

We've got mountains
of things to do and see

Marbled mountains, pioneering plains, bustling cities, outdoor playgrounds.  Colorado perfectly blends the majestic, rugged outdoors with sophisticated urban culture.  

Denver is one of the fastest-growing, progressive, thriving, multicultural cities in the country.  The Cowtown at heart has dusted off its boots and spurs to unveil an urban marketplace known for its green initiatives, adventure lifestyle and healthy living.  Let’s be real here – Denver is a cool town.  People say that Portland or Austin are quirky – which they are – but we prefer the laid-back funkiness of the Mile High City. 

In our backyard you’ll find the cathedral mountains and fire in the sky that John Denver was so rightly fond of.  From Colorado Springs to Aurora, Vail, Beaver Creek, Boulder, Aspen, Steamboat, and more – there’s a magic to the Rockies that keeps everyone buzzing, and we can’t wait to share that feeling with you. 

Destination Highlights

ADVENTURE AWAITS

Boasting over 300 days of sunshine and surrounded by the picturesque Rocky Mountains, Denver is an outdoor adventure-seekers paradise. Hiking, off-roading, curling (yes, curling!) - no matter the season, an adventure is always right around the corner in Denver.

ALL ABOUT THE BREWS

With over 100 breweries and tap rooms directly in the metro area, it’s no secret that Denver is a hub for some of the nation’s best brews. From well-known Coors to the smaller microbreweries dotted along the streets of our trendy RiNo district, it’s nearly impossible to experience the Mile High City without sampling a taste!

EXPLORATION APPROACH

Diverse neighborhoods and natural beauty set the perfect scene to cultivate a sense of exploration. From iconic Red Rocks Amphitheater (a MUST experience) to the historic “Capitol Hill” area and award winning culinary scene, Denver is always on the cusp of all things new and innovative.

SPORTS!

Seven sports teams call Denver home, from the beloved NFL Broncos to locals’ favorite Colorado Outlaws Lacrosse. Three large stadiums not only offer high energy entertainment opportunities but excellent offsite experiences as well.

Destination Highlights

ADVENTURE AWAITS

Boasting over 300 days of sunshine and surrounded by the picturesque Rocky Mountains, Denver is an outdoor adventure-seekers paradise. Hiking, off-roading, curling (yes, curling!) - no matter the season, an adventure is always right around the corner in Denver.

ALL ABOUT THE BREWS

With over 100 breweries and tap rooms directly in the metro area, it’s no secret that Denver is a hub for some of the nation’s best brews. From well-known Coors to the smaller microbreweries dotted along the streets of our trendy RiNo district, it’s nearly impossible to experience the Mile High City without sampling a taste!

EXPLORATION APPROACH

Diverse neighborhoods and natural beauty set the perfect scene to cultivate a sense of exploration. From iconic Red Rocks Amphitheater (a MUST experience) to the historic “Capitol Hill” area and award winning culinary scene, Denver is always on the cusp of all things new and innovative.

SPORTS!

Seven sports teams call Denver home, from the beloved NFL Broncos to locals’ favorite Colorado Outlaws Lacrosse. Three large stadiums not only offer high energy entertainment opportunities but excellent offsite experiences as well.

Leadership

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Heidi Brown

Partner
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Heidi started her DMC career with DSC in Colorado, where she was pivotal in opening their Denver office nearly 15 years ago. In 2009, Heidi – along with her business partner, Danielle Phippen – opened the Workshop – one of the most respected, creative and operationally strong DMCs in the state. Throughout her career Heidi has been responsible for selling and operating programs of all sizes. Her expertise is in her attention to detail and ability to manage massive information and tasks while still maintaining top service levels. When she isn’t working, Heidi enjoys time with her three children and husband in Denver.
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Danielle Phippen

Partner
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A creative person at heart, Danielle never stops dreaming, building and developing new ideas, solutions and different approaches for programs big and small. With all of that creativity, she never loses sight of reality and works hard to make sure the vision matches client goals, objectives and budgets. With nearly 20 years in the industry, Danielle got her start with DSC in Colorado. An expert on most everything Colorado and the Rocky Mountains, Danielle is known for her loyalty and prides herself on creating lasting relationships with her clients and industry partners. Outside of work, this Colorado native finds happiness and balance in time with her husband, son and extended family and friends.

CONTACT

7800 East Union Ave, Suite 320
Denver, CO 80237
303.862.6149

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The ACCESS 5-Star Experience

We understand how much is how much is riding on your program, and choosing the right DMC partner is critical to the overall success of your event. We survey every single one of our clients, and each year over 600 planners give ACCESS a perfect 5-star rating. 

Access delivered what they promised in their proposals; in budget; responsive and agile to changes. Friendly; engaged; interactive, creative. Access’ presentation was structured differently than the other competitors we interviewed and more on point to our needs than the others.

Conference Direct
VP, Global Accounts

The attention and ability to develop creative activities and designs led to a very successful conference that energized our sales team for the year.

NICE Systems
Event Manager

This event impressed our clients and made our company look really good.

Fidelity Investments Life Insurance
Senior Manager, Meetings & Events

ACCESS was wonderful to work with. Every person we interacted with was professional, optimistic, and followed through in timely manners. We were so appreciative of ACCESS arranging shuttles, and being flexible with us as we completed our projected needs. Our attendees had great experiences!

Teach For America
Event Manager

I have been doing meetings all over the United States for over twenty years and it was a pleasure to work with someone who cares about the client.

Mutual of America Life Insurance Company
Event Manager

The ACCESS team REALLY did their research. They were prepared and truly partnered on program development. Very, very pleased with our experience this year!

Healthcare Distribution Management Association
Director, Meetings & Conferences

The ACCESS 5-Star Experience

We understand how much is how much is riding on your program, and choosing the right DMC partner is critical to the overall success of your event. We survey every single one of our clients, and each year over 600 planners give ACCESS a perfect 5-star rating. 

Access delivered what they promised in their proposals; in budget; responsive and agile to changes. Friendly; engaged; interactive, creative. Access’ presentation was structured differently than the other competitors we interviewed and more on point to our needs than the others.

Conference Direct
VP, Global Accounts

The attention and ability to develop creative activities and designs led to a very successful conference that energized our sales team for the year.

NICE Systems
Event Manager

This event impressed our clients and made our company look really good.

Fidelity Investments Life Insurance
Senior Manager, Meetings & Events

ACCESS was wonderful to work with. Every person we interacted with was professional, optimistic, and followed through in timely manners. We were so appreciative of ACCESS arranging shuttles, and being flexible with us as we completed our projected needs. Our attendees had great experiences!

Teach For America
Event Manager

I have been doing meetings all over the United States for over twenty years and it was a pleasure to work with someone who cares about the client.

Mutual of America Life Insurance Company
Event Manager

The ACCESS team REALLY did their research. They were prepared and truly partnered on program development. Very, very pleased with our experience this year!

Healthcare Distribution Management Association
Director, Meetings & Conferences

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