Tres Litros Beer Co.

Queer Happy Hour
2026-02-03 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-01-06 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Denver) | Tres Litros Beer Company, 118 N E St, Salida, CO, 81201, United States
Every Tuesday from 6-8pm is Happy Hour at Tres Litros, but the first Tuesday of each month, we co-host Queer Happy Hour with Partnership for Community Action. Please join us for some local “queer-munity” and 2SLGBTQIA+ joy. There are activities each month, plus conversation in a friendly, inclusive vibe. Drink specials include $1 off Tres Litros pints, plus 10% off other beverages. Additionally, 10% of sales during the event will be donated back to PfCA.

Bill Hussey - Live Music
2026-01-30 19:00 - 22:00
Please join us for a night with local multi-instrumentalist and vocalist-extraordinaire Bill Hussey. Bill will be performing solo on this evening, but if you know Bill, he oftentimes will have other talented musicians join him on stage. You can expect Bill to perform lots of well-known covers from genres ranging from Americana, bluegrass, country, rock and possibly more. We’ve gotten to see Bill play with a number of different bands throughout the years, but we are always looking forward to his solo sets too.

Happy Hour For A Cause - GARNA
2026-01-20 18:00 - 20:00
We’ll be hosting GARNA for January’s Happy Hour for a Cause. Come enjoy $1 off Tres Litros pints and 10% off other drinks from 6-8pm. 10% of sales during the Happy Hour will be donated back to GARNA. Come by to hang out with friends and other like-minded individuals and support a great organization at the same time.

Alternative People - Live Music
2026-01-16 19:00 - 22:00
Alternative People is a Gunnison jam-fusion quartet that ascends the stratosphere with their cosmic sounds, creating original music that comes from the fourth dimension and performing a wide range of cover songs. Their sound fuses the musical elements influenced by funk, metal, rock, bluegrass, hip-hop, and beyond. This group has spent multiple years building their groovy sound that moves from entrancing beats to rhythmic melodies and beyond. Alternative People’s improvisational style weaves together a multitude of genres to create a truly unique sound where no two shows are ever the same. Come check out this live performance and be transported into the fourth dimension.

Tres Trivia
2026-01-15 19:00 - 21:30
Another round of Tres Trivia is coming to our taproom on 1/15, starting at 7pm. Matt and Taryn will be asking all new questions. Teams are limited to 8 people, and there are great prizes for the top three teams. We look forward to seeing how smart you all are. Cheers

Brewers Talk - Non-Alcoholic Beverages
2026-01-14 18:00 - 19:00
Please join us for the 4th installment of our Brewers Talk series. This month, our brewer Quintin, will be joined by Tylor McMahon and will be discussing Non-Alcoholic Beverages, which Tyler has vast knowledge about. We will be featuring our two NA beers, Nope Hazy Pale Ale, and our newest addition, Nope Amber Ale.

The Chaffee Experiment - Live Music
2026-01-09 19:30 - 22:00
Local bands have a special place in our hearts. Chaffee Experiment is a Salida jazz fusion band that we’re stoked to have back on our stage. Their funky jazz serenades you in a smooth homegrown sound that showcases talented musicians of Salida. Come help us show some local love to this up and coming band.

Roundhouse Assembly - Live Music
2025-12-31 21:00 - 23:59
It’s hard to believe it’s been a full year since we’ve had Roundhouse Assembly on our stage, but it’s been since last New Years Eve that we’ve hosted this local Grateful Dead cover band. If you were at the show, you know how much fun it was and we expect this show to be a blast as well. If you weren’t there last year, trust us, you don’t want to miss this party. Come celebrate another NYE dancing to your favorite tunes and drinking your favorite beer!

Earl Nelson & The Company Trio - Live Music
2025-12-27 19:00 - 22:00
We’re stoked to announce that we’re bringing Earl Nelson and The Company back for their fifth time on our stage. This Rocky Mountain Country-Blues band is reinvigorating the field of modern Americana-roots music and quickly rising in the Colorado and national music scene. Infusing blues banjo, jazz keys, funky basslines, and heavy percussion to back Earl’s gritty vocals and slide guitar, this band delivers a funky blend of Mississippi delta blues, Mo-town soul, and bluegrass country. If you like a unique, lively sound paired with relatable lyrics about the working class American, then this show is for you.

Blue River Grass - Live Music
2025-12-26 19:00 - 22:00
Blue River Grass is coming back to our stage for what is sure to be another great show. Benjie always brings lots of great originals and covers to his performances with his great guitar skills, song-writing prowess and strong voice. Aubrea Alford will be joining Benjie on stage, so this is a performance you will not want to miss.

Robin Davis Duo - Live Music
2025-12-20 19:00 - 22:00
Hardcore jamgrass fans may recognize the name Robin Davis, but for those of you who don’t know, Robin is one of the members of Broke Mountain Bluegrass Band, which is comprised of a multitude of other stars of the scene, such as Andy Thorne (Leftover Salmon), Travis Book (Infamous Stringdusters), Anders Beck (Greensky Bluegrass) and Jon Stickley (Jon Stickley Trio). Robin shreds mandolin in that group, but can pretty much play any stringed instrument. We’re honored to welcome back Robin playing on our stage with his wife Jimi in their band, The Robin Davis Duo. Expect some old-timey, folky, bluegrass tunes coming from our stage on this night. If you’ve never seen them, please make sure to come check out this show.

Focus Group - Live Music
2025-12-19 19:00 - 22:00
We’re bringing Focus Group back to our stage for the second time. Focus Group has Mike Pollock and Eric Tauer rocking the horns and vocals, Rob Teagarden spicing things up on guitar, and a rhythm section of Kent Davidson and Michael Haynes on bass and drums holding down the beats. This five piece band flows from Funk and Rock through Afro-Pop and Jazz rhythms and tunes. You’ll get to hear covers of lots of deep cuts from this band made up of local guys.

Tres Trivia
2025-12-18 19:00 - 21:00
Another round of Tres Trivia is coming to our taproom on 12/18, starting at 7pm. Matt and Taryn will be asking all new questions. Teams are limited to 8 people, and there are great prizes for the top three teams. We look forward to seeing how smart you all are. Cheers

Happy Hour for a Cause - Salida Mountain Trails
2025-12-16 18:00 - 20:00
We’ll be hosting Salida Mountain Trails for December’s Happy Hour for a Cause. Come enjoy $1 off Tres Litros pints and 10% off other drinks from 6-8pm. 10% of sales during the Happy Hour will be donated back to Salida Mountain Trails. Come by to hang out with other trail users, mountain bikers, hikers, runners and support a great organization at the same time.

The Sleights w/ Bad Guys Wear Black - Live Music
2025-12-13 19:00 - 22:00
We’re excited to welcome back The Sleights to our stage for the second time. The first time was during the first annual Salida Punk Fest, which we hosted in early August. The Sleights tore it up during their set, so we couldn’t wait to get them back for another show. Joining them for this show will be Bad Guys Wear Black, out of Gunnison, CO, for their first performance at Tres Litros. Gather your friends and come out for a night of great punk music. We’ve seen great demand for punk shows and we hope you all keep coming out for them, so that we can keep the momentum going.

Supper Club - Live Music
2025-12-12 19:00 - 22:00
Supper Club is the hot new ensemble of multi-instrumentalists serving the tri-county area hearty helpings of acoustic music from bluegrass to country, with occasional detours into rock and jazz. Their music pairs well with a frosty brew in a small, comfy venue. Members include Bill Hussey (Santa Rios & Ragged Mountain Bluegrass), Casey Houlihan (Trout Steak Revival), Sam Pankratz (Simpler Times & Storm Pass), and Jenny Hill (Free The Honey & Storm Pass). We’re always excited to welcome any Bill Hussey project onto the stage and we expect this show to be one you’ll definitely not want to miss.

Groovespeak - Live Music
2025-12-06 19:00 - 22:00
Groovespeak is a high-altitude fusion of rock, funk, blues, country, and jazz—an original sound forged in the heart of the Rockies. Formed in 2003 in Leadville, Colorado, the band has carved out a reputation for soulful songwriting, fearless improvisation, and groove-heavy performances that reflect the rugged spirit of mountain living. Led by songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Carey Nall, and co-founded by keys/guitar wizard Brian Woodward, Groovespeak blends decades of musical experience with a deep love for genre-crossing exploration. Drawing influences from The Beatles to Funkadelic, John Coltrane to Jerry Reed, their sound is both rooted and adventurous—familiar yet constantly surprising. After a several-year hiatus, Groovespeak is back with fresh material, new energy, and a renewed commitment to live performance. Whether playing stripped-down acoustic sets or full-band electric shows, the group continues to captivate Colorado audiences from Leadville to Salida and beyond. With new albums in the works and a growing collection of archived recordings, Groovespeak is once again speaking the language of the groove—and inviting everyone to listen.

Eli Blackshear & Friends - Live Music
2025-12-05 19:00 - 22:00
Eli Blackshear is a musician, artist, and activist who’s devoted to bringing social change through music and community. He is originally from Manitou Springs, CO and currently resides in Atlanta, GA. You may recognize him as being the front man for his former band Barefoot Family Caravan who played Tres Litros several times over the years. Eli is one talented musician and we’re excited to have him back and reconnect with his music.

Foggy Memory Boys - Live Music
2025-11-29 19:00 - 22:00
Returning for the third time, this five piece string band is coming to us from Taos. They’ve played all around New Mexico, Colorado as well as many other states. They blur the line between traditional bluegrass roots music and more contemporary styles and are pushing their way to the forefront of the New Mexico bluegrass scene. Come with your foot stompin’ boots on and be ready to have a good time.

DJ Williams Band - Live Music
2025-11-28 19:00 - 22:00
It’s been less than a year since DJ Williams Band first graced our stage. Since then, DJ has released a new album called Gravity & Grace. His music crosses genres, melding seamlessly soul, rock, & funk. His fleet-fingered playing has captured the hearts of music lovers across the globe, gracing both intimate small rock venues to large, prestigious music festivals spanning the US, Canada, and Europe. He has carved a name for himself in the touring circuit as the lead guitarist for Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe and touring with his eclectic Richmond, VA, funk outfit, DJ Williams Projekt. This is not a show to miss.

Jeshua Marshall - Live Music
2025-11-23 18:00 - 21:00
If there is one thing you can expect from Tres Litros (besides great beer), it’s that we’re always bringing extremely talented musicians you’ve never heard of to our stage. This will be Jeshua Marshall’s third time on our stage and as was the case in his first two appearances, this performance will not disappoint. His mix of Punk Rock Roots, Folk, Reggae, Americana, and Indie Rock is written from his heart and experiences, delivering raw honest lyrics on a bed of energetic, emotional music. This globe trotting musician has toured across the US & Canada and has performed in 14 countries worldwide. Come check out Salida’s newest favorite band.

Marc Albion - Live Music
2025-11-22 19:00 - 22:00
Marc Albion has played on our stage numerous times whether it be solo, as part of Ol’Scratch or with That 90’s Band. In his solo act, he loops covers and originals, while playing guitar, piano and sometimes mandolin too. Marc is a really talented musician with lots of drive to continuously improve his craft and learn new songs, so we’re excited to welcome him back.

Justin Allison & Rob Teagarden - Live Music
2025-11-21 19:00 - 22:00
This will be the first time that Justin Allison performs on our stage and we are excited to hear his music. Alongside him for this evening of music will be Rob Teagarden, who has played many shows on our stage as part of bands El Camino, Zephyr Jazz Project, Focus Group and The Chaffee Experiment. Justin plays all sorts of different music styles, and we expect to hear lots of Swing, Samba, Bossa, Ballads and Blues. So please come check out a new local artist to our stage and enjoy a new set of sounds for our taproom.
