Mother’s Day Crawfish Boil, Tattoo Pop-Up & Live Music in Denver

Denver crawfish boil, BBQ, tattoo pop-up & live band at Alley Brews brewery on Tennyson with Hesher BBQ & Dreambent Studios

Looking for a Denver crawfish boil, BBQ pop-up, or tattoo event on Tennyson Street?

This Mother’s Day, Alley Brews is hosting a crawfish boil in Denver, a tattoo pop-up with Dreambent Studios, and a live cover band, all in one spot.

Alley Brews is a women-owned Denver brewery and coffee shop on Tennyson Street serving craft beer, cocktails, espresso drinks, and non-alcoholic options all day.

Hesher BBQ is bringing a Denver crawfish boil + BBQ-style pop-up, and Dreambent Studios is running a flash tattoo event in Denver alongside a live, request-based band.

Come for the crawfish. Stay for the tattoos. Hang for the music.

What’s Going Down

🦞 Crawfish Boil + BBQ (11AM – Sold Out)
Hosted by Hesher BBQ

$19 -- 1 lb crawfish + potatoes + corn

Small batch crawfish boil with BBQ roots. When it’s gone, it’s gone.

⚡ Flash Tattoos – Denver Tattoo Pop-Up (1PM – 5PM)
By Dreambent Studios

• Flash tattoo designs only
• Two tattoo artists on-site
• No custom work
• Select areas allowed only

$20 pre-deposit to guarantee a session (applied to your tattoo)

Temp & permanent tattoos - all ages welcome

🎸 Live Music – Request-Based Cover Band (2PM – 4PM)
Featuring Eddie of Dreambent studios

• Request-based cover band
• Guests can request songs live

- @iamdreambent (IG)

Live cover band playing crowd requests throughout the set.

What makes this cool

• Denver crawfish boil + BBQ + tattoo event in one place
• Women-owned brewery with beer, cocktails, coffee, and NA options
• Live music on Tennyson Street in a hidden alley setting
• Easy to drop in, easy to stay

Meet the Partners

Hesher BBQ — Denver BBQ, Food Trucks & Catering
Hesher BBQ is a Colorado BBQ company known for its food trucks, catering, and award-winning barbecue. Based out of Longmont, they serve events across Denver and the Front Range with a focus on bold, no-shortcuts BBQ.

They’ve built their name through consistent pop-ups, private events, and a strong presence in the local BBQ scene—and they’re bringing that same approach to this crawfish boil.

Follow along: https://www.instagram.com/hesherbbqcatering/

Dreambent Studios — Denver Tattoo Studio & Flash Events
Dreambent Studios is a Denver tattoo studio known for clean, bold work and curated flash designs. They host tattoo pop-ups across Denver, making tattooing more accessible in social, event-driven settings.

They’re also behind the HOPE;INK initiative, using tattooing as a platform for mental health awareness and storytelling.

Follow along: https://www.instagram.com/dreambentstudios/
Band: https://www.instagram.com/iamdreambent/

Alley Brews — Denver Brewery, Coffee & Cocktails on Tennyson
Alley Brews is a women-owned brewery and coffee shop in Denver, located just off Tennyson Street. The focus is simple: create a space where people can hang out—whether that’s over craft beer, espresso drinks, cocktails, or non-alcoholic options.

It’s built for all-day use, from morning coffee to late afternoon beers, with food designed to keep people settled in.

Follow along: https://www.instagram.com/thealleybrews/

Location

Alley Brews Brewery & Coffee Shop
Behind Ohana Yoga, just off Tennyson Street in Denver

Tickets & Add-Ons

Crawfish Boil Pre-Sale – $19
Guarantees your crawfish plate

Tattoo Fast Pass – $20 (not required to get tattoo'd)
Locks in a tattoo slot
Skip the line
Applied to your tattoo total