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Summer Events at The Local Drive

By May 31, 2026No Comments

Colorado summers rarely stay one thing for long. Bright, warm, shifting, unpredictable—sometimes all in a single afternoon.

That’s why indoor-forward, experience-driven venues have become the smarter way to host summer gatherings.

At The Local Drive RiNo and The Local Drive Hangar, events are built around flexibility, interactive golf, elevated cocktails, and spaces designed to keep guests comfortable and engaged no matter what the weather is doing outside.

Two locations. Two distinct scales. One shared experience.

The Core Experience | Play Like a Pro — No Matter the Weather 

Both RiNo and the Hangar are powered by Trackman simulator technology, creating a shared foundation across both venues.

Across locations, guests can expect:

  • Play over 400 legendary golf courses, including iconic PGA Tour stops
  • Golf games and challenges designed for all skill levels, from beginners to pros
  • State-of-the-art Trackman-powered simulator bays
  • Srixon demo clubs available (and Cleveland at the Hangar)
  • Club fittings, consultations, and lessons with an in-house PGA professional (Hangar)

The experience is intentionally flexible. Guests can compete, learn, or simply enjoy casual play while staying fully engaged in the event atmosphere.

The Local Drive RiNo | Denver’s Largest Indoor Golf Facility (Intimate Scale)

Just a mile north of downtown, RiNo is Denver’s largest indoor golf facility, built for year-round, all-weather play in a refined, social environment.

With 5,100 square feet of bar space and a total occupancy of 144 guests, RiNo is designed for smaller gatherings that still want energy, interaction, and a strong sense of occasion.

Suited for:

  • Work meetings
  • Staff outings
  • Client events
  • Birthday celebrations
  • Networking events
  • Small private gatherings

Inside, guests move naturally between simulator bays, lounge seating, and social spaces. Trackman games and challenges keep participation easy and inclusive, while pool tables add an additional layer of relaxed entertainment.

The result is a space that feels social and active without ever becoming overwhelming.

The Local Drive Hangar | Stanley Marketplace (Large-Scale Experience)

Located at Stanley Marketplace, the Hangar is Colorado’s first-ever multi-level indoor golf facility and cocktail bar, blending championship golf with the atmosphere of a high-end lounge.

It is designed for play, party, and performance at scale.

The Space:

  • 12 Trackman-powered bays with advanced launch monitor technology
  • Over 400 legendary golf courses, including PGA Tour stops
  • Golf games and challenges for all skill levels
  • Srixon & Cleveland demo clubs available for rent
  • Club fittings, consultations, and lessons with an in-house PGA professional

The Venue:

Inside the historic hangar:

  • Over 10,000 square feet of indoor golf space (plus second level)
  • Original 20-foot hangar doors
  • An 8,500 square foot outdoor patio with Rocky Mountain views

The Hangar also includes:

  • A dedicated arcade area
  • A private VIP room for elevated or breakout experiences

Suited for:

  • Wedding welcome parties
  • Bachelor and bachelorette events
  • Corporate celebrations
  • Large birthday parties
  • Graduation events
  • Live music gatherings
  • Client appreciation events
  • Full venue buyouts
  • Summer social events

The indoor-outdoor flow creates a rare kind of flexibility, allowing events to move naturally between golf, social spaces, entertainment zones, and the patio.

Games, Energy, and Natural Interaction

Across both locations, entertainment is built into the experience rather than added on.

Trackman simulator games and challenges allow guests of all skill levels to participate without instruction or pressure. RiNo adds pool tables for additional social flow, while the Hangar also has pool tables, but expands the experience with volleyball, corn hole, an arcade and VIP space for larger or more layered events.

The goal is consistent: keep people engaged, comfortable, and moving naturally through the event.

Built for Summer, Designed for Every Season

Both venues remove one of the biggest variables in event planning: weather.

Instead of relying on outdoor conditions, groups get consistent comfort, interactive entertainment, and flexible layouts designed for real social connection.

From a private gathering with 7or 8 of your buddies in RiNo to large-scale celebrations at Stanley Marketplace, The Local Drive offers two distinct environments built around the same idea—experiences people actually participate in, not just attend.