Monday, August 25

7 a.m.

Delegate breakfasts at their respective hotels.

7:30 a.m.

Maryland Democratic Party Breakfast with Gov. Martin O’Malley (D-Md.) at the Renaissance Denver Hotel, 3801 Quebec St.

8 a.m.

Credentialing for members and donors, Grand Hyatt & Lowes Hotel, 4150 E Mississippi Ave.

8:30 a.m.

Private breakfast and Insider briefing sponsored by the New Democratic Network, Westin Tabor Center, 1672 Lawrence St.

9 a.m.

Welcome breakfast sponsored by the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Brown Palace Hotel, 321 17th St.

Symposium on Unconventional Women with Women's Voices President Page Ardner, former Gov. Jane Swift (D-Mass.), Rep. Hilds Solis (D-Calif.) Ambassador Swanee Hunt and Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.), sponsored by the Democratic National Convention Committee, Temple Buell Theatre, 13 10301th St.

Gospel Hill Brunch sponsored by the Creative Coalition, Mezcal Restaurant, 3230 E Colfax Ave.

9:30 a.m.

Symposium on Health: Wellness & Prevention with former Sen. Tom Daschle (D-S.D.), Mayo Clinic CEO Dr. Denis Cortese, Boston Mayor Thomas Menino and San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, sponsored by the Democratic National Convention Committee, Boettcher Hall, 950 13th St.

Symposium on the New West, sponsored by the Democratic National Convention Committee, Space Theatre, 13th & Curtis Sts.

House Democratic Caucus Meeting, Grand Hyatt, 1750 Welton St.

10 a.m.

Democratic Caucus meetings, Downtown Convention Center, 700 14th St.

Forum on rebuilding the U.S. economy, sponsored by the Creative Coalition and the SEIU, Tambien Restaurant, 250 Steele St.

Ron Brown Memorial Golf Tournament, sponsored by the Ron Brown Foundation, Green Valley Ranch Golf Club, 4900 Himalaya Rd.

11 a.m.

Future Frontrunners Summit, sponsored by Lifetime, Curtis Hotel, 1405 Curtis St. 

Texas in the Rockies Brunch, sponsored by the Texas delegation, Hard Rock Café, 500 16th St # 120.

“The Blogosphere versus the Mainstream Media” panel discussion featuring Huffington Post’s Arianna Huffington, Newsweek’s Jonathan Alter, Hullabaloo blog founder Digby, and the WashingtonPost.com’s Chris Cillizza, sponsored by Starz, Starz Green Room, 900 Auraria Parkway.

11:30 a.m.

Change to Win American Dream Forum, Colorado Convention Center, Room 502, 700 14th St.

AT&T Luncheon, Pinnacle Club at Grand Hyatt, 1750 Welton St.

Heather and Tony Podesta Brunch, 1416 Larimer St #H.

Noon

Luncheon hosted by the Creative Coalition/Nat'l Assn of Realtors Housing in America, Tambien Restaurant, 250 Steele St.

Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee Majority Celebration Luncheon, Denver Aquarium, Intersection of I-25 and 23rd Ave.

Luncheon honoring congressional leaders in fight against HIV/AIDS, sponsored by the Global AIDS Alliance, Hotel Monaco, Paris Ballroom, 1717 Champa St.

1 p.m.

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Hospitality and Concierge Suite, Mt. Sopris at the Grand Hyatt, 1750 Welton St.

1:30 p.m.

Symposium on Philanthropy: A Driving Force for Change with CNN founder Ted Turner, Quiznos founder Rick Schaden, and Google's Larry Brilliant, sponsored by the Democratic National Convention Committee, Boettcher Hall, 950 13th St.

Symposium on Retirement Security with Adams Group CEO Tucker Hart Adams, Center for American Progress' Dr. Christian Weller and Stamford Mayor Daniel Malloy, sponsored by the Democratic National Convention Committee, Ricketson Theatre, 14th and Curtis Sts.

Symposium on Transportation Infrastructure with former Rep. Dick Gephardt (D-Mo.), Gov. Ed Rendell (D-Pa.), Policy Link President Angela Glover Blackwell, Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin, and Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.), sponsored by the Democratic National Convention Committee, Space Theatre, 13th & Curtis Sts.

Immigration Reform and the Next Administration featuring New Democratic Network director of Hispanic programs Andres Ramirez, Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), National Council of La Raza President Janet Murguia, and America’s Voice executive director Frank Sharry, sponsored by the New Democratic Network, Hilton Gardne Inn, 1400 Welton St.

2 p.m.

Clean Tech Energy Forum sponsored by the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Brown Palace Hotel, 321 17th St.

Forum on Competitiveness and Innovation, hosted by the New Democrat Coalition, Oxford Hotel Grand Ballroom, 1600 17th St.

2:30 p.m.

Qwest reception for women leaders, Denver Art Museum, 100 W 14th Avenue Pkwy.

3 p.m.

Reception Honoring Dems of Asian Indian Descent, sponsored by the Indian American Leadership Initiative, Denver Athletic Club, 1325 Glenarm Place.

3:30 p.m.

Convention Doors Open at the Pepsi Center, 1000 Chopper Circle. The theme of the evening is getting to know the Obamas. Primetime speakers are Michelle Obama, Michelle Obama’s brother Craig Robinson, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), and Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.). There will also be a tribute to Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-Mass.)

4 p.m.

VIP Reception, sponsored by the New Democratic Network, Space Gallery, 765 Santa Fe Ave.

VIP Reception sponsored by the Democratic National Convention Committee, Limelight Supper Club, 1335 Curtis St.

Hogan & Hartson Evening Cocktail Reception, One Tabor Center, 1200 17th St # 1500.

Going Green Reception, sponsored by the Creative Coalition, La Rumba Restaurant, 99 West 9th Ave.

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Pre-Convention Reception, Capital Grille, 1450 Larimer St.

Diversity Celebration honoring the Congressional Black Caucus, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, and Asian Pacific American Caucus, sponsored by the Human Rights Campaign, National Black Justice Coalition and the Gill Foundation, Westin Tabor Center, 1672 Lawrence St.

5 p.m.

Opening reception sponsored by the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee at a location to be determined.

5:30 p.m.

Qwest Reception, Denver Art Museum, 100 W 14th Avenue Pkwy.

7 p.m.

Salute to Hispanic Voters, Imperial Ballroom at the Grand Hyatt, 1750 Welton St.

8 p.m.

Evolve America with comedian Bill Maher, sponsored by Trojan Condoms and Rolling Stone, Sherman Event Center, 1770 Sherman St. 

A Salute to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, sponsored by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Seawall Ballroom/Denver Center for the Performing Arts, 1101 13th St.

DLC Chairman's Dinner Hosted by Harold Ford Jr., Venice Ristorante, 1700 Wynkoop St.

Texas Justice Fund Reception, Hard Rock Café; 500 16th Street #120.

Living the Dream Gala Reception, sponsored by APIA Voter, Marriott City Center, 1701 California St # 203.

Salute to Hispanic Caucus, Delegates, and Voters, hosted by the Democratic National Committee, Imperial Ballroom at the Grand Hyatt, 1750 Welton St.

7:30 p.m.

Space Foundation's Space Jam, Denver Museum of Nature and Science, 20001 Colorado Blvd. 

8:30 p.m.

Strike for your Rights, sponsored by the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice, Lucky Strikes Bowling Alley, 500 16th St.

9 p.m.

Spirits of Denver Party, sponsored by Distilled Spirits Council and The Hill newspaper,  with Times of London, Daimler, National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Verisign, Amgen, Duke Energy, Chamber of Commerce, Lockheed Martin, Astra Zeneca, Federation of American Hospitals, Democracy Data and Communication, Beta Nightclub, 1909 Blake St. 

HeadCount hosts Robert Randolph and the Family Band, Ogden Theater, 935 E Colfax Ave.

Mark of a great party, sponsored by Maker's Mark and GQ, Tamayo, 1400 Larimer St.

Latino Voters: Making History — a celebration of the impact Latino voters will have on this upcoming election, sponsored by the League of United Latin American Citizens, Grand Hyatt, 1750 Welton St.

Rocky Mountain Salute to Democratic Governors, sponsored by the Democratic Governors Association, Elitch Gardens, 2000 Elitch Circle.

Democratic National Committee Post-gavel Event, DPAC Galleria Space, 1000 14th St.

Bipartisan Policy Center Democratic Party, Vesta Dipping Grill, 1822 Blake St.

Lation Voters: Making History, Grand Hyatt, 1750 Welton St.

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Bold PAC Taste of Colorado, sponsored by the Echostar PAC, Westin Tabor Center, 1672 Lawrence St.

Comedy Kabob, sponsored by the Arab American Institute, Bar Standard, 1037 Broadway.

Maryland Reception, hosted by state Comptroller Peter Franchot, Dixon's Bar and Grill, 1610 16th St.

Moderate Democrats Late Night, sponsored by AT&T, The Church, 1160 Lincoln St.

Horton's Kids/WAVE Late Night, sponsored by the U.S. Telecom, The Loft, 821 22nd St.

10 p.m.

Sex, Politics, and Cocktails with Ashley Judd, Aisha Tyler, Alan Cumming, and Emme, sponsored by the Planned Parenthood Action Committee, Samba Room, 1460 Larimer St.

Rock the Vote Ballot Bash with India.Arie, Jakob Dylan and Fallout Boys, Opera House, 950 13th St.

Reception for California Delegates, sponsored by AT&T, Pinnacle Club at the Grand Hyatt, 1750 Welton St.

America's Energy '08 Late Night, sponsored by Washington Capital Management, The Loft, 821 22nd St.

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