Denver
More than 300 days of sunshine annually (more than San Diego or Miami Beach) earns Denver high marks with visitors and make sunglasses a must. For the city's most energetic shopping, dining and entertainment spots, point your compass in the direction of Larimer Square, the Tivoli, LoDo and the 16th Street Mall. Summer, fall, spring and winter, people crowd the street to window shop, in-line skate, ride in a horse-drawn carriage and bask in the fun.
If you believe that the color green has a calming effect, add a visit to some of the more than 200 city parks, the Denver Botanic Gardens or 70 golf courses. Another 20,000 acres of parks are in the nearby mountains. If your doctor ordered you to see a museum a day for a month, you'd be in luck. Between the Denver Art Museum, the Museum of Natural History and nearly 30 others, you'd be in terrific cultural shape. The Denver Performing Arts. Complex is one of the largest in the nation boasting eight theaters and more than 9,000 seats. It's not hard to find the pulse of the city's restaurant scene. Denver serves up more than 2,000 eateries and innumberable choices of cuisine, which include such delights as Rocky Mountain Trout, buffalo and Mexican and Southwestern fare.
If you believe that the color green has a calming effect, add a visit to some of the more than 200 city parks, the Denver Botanic Gardens or 70 golf courses. Another 20,000 acres of parks are in the nearby mountains. If your doctor ordered you to see a museum a day for a month, you'd be in luck. Between the Denver Art Museum, the Museum of Natural History and nearly 30 others, you'd be in terrific cultural shape. The Denver Performing Arts. Complex is one of the largest in the nation boasting eight theaters and more than 9,000 seats. It's not hard to find the pulse of the city's restaurant scene. Denver serves up more than 2,000 eateries and innumberable choices of cuisine, which include such delights as Rocky Mountain Trout, buffalo and Mexican and Southwestern fare.
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The Life and Art of Tokio Ueyama
From 7/28/2024 - 6/1/2025
The Life and Art of Tokio Ueyama offers an intriguing art exhibition, detailing the accomplished artist's personal journey through the lens of over 40 distinct artworks. The myriad stages of Ueyama's life, which include his schooling, transformative travels, impact on LA's Little Tokyo, WWII internment, and unwavering creativity in the face of adversity, inspire attendees through a riveting tale of adaptation and resistance.
Kent Monkman
From 4/20/2025 - 8/17/2025
Explore the provocative realm of celebrated artist Kent Monkman, renowned for his audacious integrations into Western European and American art history. The exhibit, titled Kent Monkman: History is Painted by the Victors, elegantly fuses 41 monumental works, from Monkman's vast assortment with new creations shedding light upon fitting matters like climate change, social justice, and visibility for queer communities.
Wood Burning Art Class
From 3/13/2025 - 8/28/2025
The Grace Noel Art's Wood Burning Art Class provides attendees with the unique opportunity to hone their skills in burn art, using twin pine slices as canvases. With all materials included in the admission cost, participants will leave the class with their intricate hand-made possessions as memorable keepsakes.
The Hot Wing King
From 4/25/2025 - 5/25/2025
This flavorful festival celebrates the culinary masterpiece of the hot wing. It promises an exciting gastronomic tour, offering intriguing competitions, an exploration of various sauces, and numerous opportunities to relish diverse iterations of the classic hot wing.
White Denim
On 5/20/2025
White Denim is an American four-piece rock band from Austin, Texas. Their music is influenced by psychedelic rock, blues, punk rock, progressive rock, soul,and jazz. Their sound features a jamming approach, intense looping work, and unusual song structures.
Matisyahu
On 5/20/2025
Known by his Hebrew and stage name, Matisyahu, Matthew Paul Miller is an American reggae singer, rapper, beatboxer, and alternative rock musician. Along with creating popular singles, including, "King Without a Crown," "One Day," and "Jerusalem," he also appeared in the 2012 horror film, The Possession.
Sleigh Bells
On 5/21/2025
Based in Brooklyn, Sleigh Bells is a musical duo consisting of Alexis Krauss and Derek E. Miller. Since its formation in 2008, they have been blending elements of hip-hop, pop, punk and metal. Their most popular tracks include "Rill Rill," "Infinity Guitars," and "Crown On The Ground."
Jimmy Carr
On 5/21/2025
Jimmy Carr's stand-up show is packed full of quick-fire jokes and razor-sharp wit. Prepare to laugh out loud as the master of deadpan comedy takes the stage.
Cold
On 5/21/2025
Cold is an American rock band from Jacksonville, Florida. The band, once known as Grundig and Diablo, was formed in 1986. The band has gold albums and has sold millions of records in the US alone. The group disbanded in 2006 and reunited in 2009, which led to their 2011 album.
Devin Townsend
On 5/21/2025
Devin Townsend is a Canadian musician, producer, and composer known for his eclectic and boundary-pushing approach to metal and progressive rock. From his work in Strapping Young Lad to his solo projects, he blends heavy riffs, intricate arrangements, and atmospheric elements to create unique soundscapes. With a devoted fan base and a reputation for innovation, he remains one of metal’s most adventurous artists.
The Wailers
On 5/21/2025
The infamous reggae group, The Wailers, made history between 1972 and 1981 as the backing band for Bob Marley. Before Marley's passing, he insisted that they keep his legacy alive. The current band continues to tour around the globe with top hits like "I Shot The Sheriff" and "Get Up, Stand Up."
Little Shop of Horrors
From 4/11/2025 - 5/25/2025
Little Shop of Horrors is a delightful musical featuring a comic sci-fi horror-romance. At the center of the musical is Audrey II, an alien plant growing with encouragement from a down-on-his-luck yet ultimately optimistic floral shop worker. With music and lyrics by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, this musical has been a beloved classic since its opening in 1982. Favorite tracks include the well-known “Skid Row (Downtown)” and “Suddenly, Seymour,” with a melodic and joyous atmosphere.
Denver Margarita Festival
On 5/24/2025
Come together with tequila connoisseurs to sample, savor, and vote for the best margarita from esteemed local bars and restaurants in the city. Bring your thirst for fun as festival offerings include delicious street food, vibrant tunes spun by a live DJ, sprawling beer gardens, ice-cold frozen drinks, and an exciting raffle trip to Mexico.
Swan Lake
On 5/24/2025
Adorned in shimmering tutus and fascinating ballet choreography, attendees can expect to get caught up in a classic story of a cursed love triangle that's mediated by betrayal, distress, enchantment, and ultimate salvation at The Swan Lake Ballet. Not just another dance performance, this event rouses sereneness through enchanting Swan Lake themes playing in the background, resonating with sounds of innocence, longing, and passion.
Alejandro Fernández
On 5/24/2025
Nicknamed "El Potrillo" or "The Lil' Colt" by his adoring fans and the Mexican media, Alejandro Fernandez is a singer. His music genres are mariachi, Mexican pop, and Latin Pop. Fernandez began his music career in 1981, and he is one the best-selling Latin music artists.
Lights
On 5/24/2025
The singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, illustrator, and author Lights hails from Canada. Along with releasing multiple charting singles like "Drive My Soul," "Second Go," and "February Air," she has also earned numerous accolades including several Juno Awards.
The Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular
On 5/24/2025
The Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular is a multi-media laser and light show which features the original master recordings of Pink Floyd. It became a smash hit with the mind-expanding journey of music, choreography, cutting-edge effects, and high-powered lasers.
Virtual Riot
On 5/24/2025
Virtual Riot is the stage name of Christian Valentin "Val" Brunn, a German DJ, and electronic music producer. He has over a dozen EPs and albums to his credit, with his 2016 EP "Chemistry" reaching number 20 on Billboard's Dance/Electronic Albums list and his 2018 EP, "German Engineering," topping the charts.
Gimme Gimme Disco
On 5/24/2025
Gimme Gimme Disco is a DJ-based disco dance party inspired by ABBA, where plenty of other '70s and '80s hits are also played from artists like Cher, The Bee Gees, and Donna Summer.
Coco Jones
On 5/25/2025
Coco Jones is a multi-talented singer, songwriter, and actress known for her powerful voice and vibrant performances. She rose to fame with her roles in Disney Channel's Let It Shine and Raising Dion, and has since established herself as a standout R&B artist. With a mix of soulful vocals and contemporary R&B, Coco’s music continues to captivate fans and showcase her versatility as an artist.
Fisher
On 5/26/2025
Fisher is an Australian DJ and electronic music producer known for his infectious house beats and energetic performances. He broke onto the international scene with hits like Losing It, which became a club and festival anthem. With his playful personality and high-energy sets, he remains one of the biggest names in modern dance music.
The Bouncing Souls
On 5/26/2025
The Bouncing Souls are a New Brunswick, New Jersey-based punk band formed in 1989. By the time the national punk rock scene recognized them, they had reintroduced a "pogo" aspect to New Jersey punk rock by playing rapid, lighthearted tunes, a format adopted by many other local bands.
Napalm Death
On 5/27/2025
Napalm Death is a British extreme metal band credited with pioneering the grindcore genre. Known for their blisteringly fast songs, aggressive political lyrics, and uncompromising sound, they have remained a force in heavy music for decades. Their influence on punk, metal, and extreme music is immeasurable.
Alex Warren
On 5/27/2025
Alex Warren is a singer-songwriter and social media personality known for his heartfelt pop music and viral success on platforms like TikTok and YouTube. His music blends emotional storytelling with polished production, drawing comparisons to artists like Lewis Capaldi and Tate McRae. With an authentic connection to his audience, he continues to grow as both a musician and digital creator.
Modern English
On 5/27/2025
Modern English is a British new-wave or post-punk band whose best known songs include, "Hands Across The Sea" and "I Melt With You."
Smoakland
On 5/30/2025
Hailing from the Bay Area, the dubstep duo Smoakland was initially created as a bass music project in 2018. Consisting of Harrison Hays and Anthony Battaglia, the duo has released popular singles like "Four 15's VIP," "Running Through," and "What You Want" since then.
Ryan Adams
On 5/30/2025
Having released around 20 albums of his own, former Whiskeytown bandmember Ryan Adams is known for his indie rock, folk and alternative country influences.
Sylvan Esso
On 5/31/2025
Sylvan Esso is an electronic pop duo from North Carolina whose What Now earned a Grammy nomination for the Best Dance/Electronic Album. They also have charting singles like "Radio" and "Ferris Wheel."
Whiskey and Doughnuts
On 5/31/2025
The 12th Annual Whiskey and Doughnuts event guarantees a humdinger lineup of curated whiskey tastings complemented by scrumptious, locally crafted donuts. With an eclectic mix of whiskey brands and donut flavours, the event promises an unforgettable confluence of suds and sweets that attendees simply won't be able to resist.
Ministry
On 5/31/2025
Hailing from Chicago, Ministry is an industrial metal band formed in 1981 by the singer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Al Jourgensen. Their most successful albums are Psalm 69, The Land of Rape and Honey, and The Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Taste. The first went platinum and the other two were certified gold.
Marlon Wayans
On 5/31/2025
Marlon Wayans is an actor, comedian, writer and producer from New York City. He has worked in movies like "White Chicks", "Scary Movie" and "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra".
Livingston
On 6/1/2025
Livingston is a pop singer-songwriter known for his introspective lyrics, emotive vocals, and polished production. His music blends elements of alternative pop and indie rock, drawing comparisons to artists like Billie Eilish and Lauv. With a knack for storytelling and deeply personal songwriting, he continues to build a strong connection with his audience.
Malcolm Todd
On 6/2/2025
Malcolm Todd is an alternative R&B musician from Los Angeles, known for his warm songs that blend fluid R&B with the emotional depth of indie singer/songwriter. After starting to make music during the pandemic, he released his first EP, Demos Before Prom, in 2022. His sound reflects a raw and honest approach to love and life, capturing the essence of vulnerability and emotion in every track.
Weathers
On 6/2/2025
Weathers is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 2015. They are associated with the label, RCA. Their single, "Happy Pills," charted at number twenty-one on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart. They debuted their first album in 2016.
Honey Revenge
On 6/3/2025
Honey Revenge is a pop-punk band that infuses elements of alternative rock and emo into their energetic sound. Their music features catchy hooks, emotionally charged lyrics, and a rebellious spirit that resonates with fans of the genre. With a rapidly growing fan base and a bold, modern take on pop-punk, they are a band to watch.
& Juliet (Touring)
On 6/4/2025
& Juliet is a high-energy jukebox musical that reimagines Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet with a feminist twist, asking: What if Juliet didn’t die? Featuring hit pop songs from legendary songwriter Max Martin, the show blends humor, heart, and empowerment in a modern retelling. The touring production brings this electrifying Broadway favorite to cities across the country.
Denver Fringe Festival
From 6/4/2025 - 6/8/2025
Experiment with the arts world and support independent, boundary-pushing creatives as you discover exhilarating and avant-garde shows at the Denver Fringe Festival in Colorado. If you’re inspired by the creativity of others and crave the thrill of live performances, then the Denver Fringe Festival is one of the best you can attend on this side of the Atlantic.
Denver Greek Festival
From 6/6/2025 - 6/8/2025
Envision yourself on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, indulging in rich, flaky spanakopita and nutty, crispy baklava while a harmonious chorus surrounds you, but instead of halfway across the world, you’re right in Denver, Colorado, enjoying the delicacies and culture at the Denver Greek Festival. Whether you have strong familial ties to the Greek Isles, are a previous visitor ready to reminisce on a previous perfect trip, or are a dreamer with hopes to experience it one day, this festival will leave you with a sense of being right there in the beautiful country of Greece.
James Arthur
On 6/6/2025
British singer-songwriter James Arthur gained fame after winning "The X Factor" in 2012. Known for his soulful voice and emotional ballads, his hit single "Say You Won't Let Go" has solidified his place in the pop music landscape.
Bayside
On 6/6/2025
The punk rock band, Bayside, is named after the New York neighborhood it comes from. Its lead vocalist and founder is Anthony Raneri, whose EP, “New Cathedrals,” reached the iTunes Top 10 Alternative Albums chart within hours of release.
Subdocta
On 5/23/2025
Preston Charles, better known by his stage name Subdocta, is a musician from the west coast who rose to prominence with his 2017 single "2009 Was Tight." Blending dubstep and hybrid music, he released his debut studio album Strictly Business in 2022.
Denver Chalk Art Festival
From 6/7/2025 - 6/8/2025
The Denver Chalk Art Festival is a beloved annual event held in the heart of Denver, Colorado. It transforms Larimer Square into a vibrant canvas, where both professional and amateur artists create stunning, large-scale chalk drawings directly on the pavement. This festival, typically occurring over a weekend in June, attracts thousands of visitors who come to admire the ephemeral artworks, enjoy live music, and savor local food and drink offerings. The festival not only highlights artistic talent but also fosters a strong sense of community engagement and appreciation for public art.
Chris Distefano
On 6/7/2025
Chris Distefano is a stand-up comedian from Brooklyn who also co-hosts podcasts like Hey Babe! and appears in TV shows such as Guy Code.
Porter Robinson
On 6/7/2025
Porter Robinson is a musician, singer, DJ, and record producer from North Carolina whose debut studio album, World, peaked at the top spot on Billboard's Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart. Along with a Grammy nomination, he has also been on the Top 100 DJs list by DJ Mag for seven consecutive years.
Broadway Rave
On 6/7/2025
Grab your dancing shoes and experience the ultimate Broadway experience. Broadway Rave is a one-of-a-kind musical theatre dance party that celebrates the best of Broadway. With a live DJ spinning the top Broadway show tunes, you'll be singing and dancing along to your favorite musicals all night long.
Banda MS
On 6/7/2025
Banda MS is an award-winning regional Mexican group that was formed in 2003 by brothers Sergio and Alberto. Their album, Qué Bendición, reached #1 on the US Billboard Latin albums chart.
Brincos Dieras
On 6/7/2025
Brincos Dieras is a Mexican stand-up comedian who regularly performs across the US and Canada. He is easily recognizable for his face painting mimicking clowns.
Shrek Rave
On 6/7/2025
Put on your best ogre costume and enjoy a night of music, dancing, and green-tinted fun. Shrek Rave is the ultimate celebration of the beloved ogre, with a soundtrack filled with all the throwback jams from the classic movie. Featuring special green-tinted light show, fog machines, and plenty of surprises throughout the night, this event will take you on an adventure with Shrek and the gang.
Colorado Rockies vs. New York Mets
On 6/8/2025
Grab your tickets to see the New York Mets play.
Sleep Theory
On 6/8/2025
Sleep Theory is a rock band known for their fusion of alternative rock, nu-metal, and post-hardcore influences. Their music features heavy guitar riffs, soaring vocals, and emotionally driven lyrics, creating a powerful and modern sound. With a growing following, they are quickly making an impact in the rock and metal scene.
Death From Above
On 6/8/2025
Death From Above is a rock duo from Canada formed in 2001. Consisting of bassist Jesse F. Keeler and drummer-vocalist Sebastien Grainger, it has released many popular singles like "Freeze Me," "Trainwreck 1979" and "Romantic Rights."
Coldplay
On 6/10/2025
The globally popular English rock band Coldplay was formed in 1996. Led by vocalist and pianist Chris Martin, the five-piece band has won multiple Grammy Awards with albums like Parachutes, Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends, and A Rush of Blood to the Head. Their biggest hit singles include "Yellow," "Something Just Like This" and "The Scientist," each of which has been streamed over a billion times on Spotify.
Colorado Rockies vs. San Francisco Giants
On 6/10/2025
Grab your tickets to see the San Francisco Giants play.
Stick Figure
On 6/10/2025
Stick Figure is a reggae and dub band based in Southern California, known for the number one Billboard albums Burial Ground, Set in Stone, and World on Fire. They also have over 1.7 million monthly listeners on Spotify.
Natalia Lafourcade
On 6/10/2025
Since her breakthrough album in 2002, Natalia Lafourcade continues to captivate fans with her beautiful voice. As one of the most successful artists in Latin America, her music has earned her many awards, including multiple Latin Grammys.
Ninja Sex Party
On 6/10/2025
Ninja Sex Party is a comedic musical duo known for their absurd, over-the-top songs about love, adventure, and geek culture. Featuring Danny Sexbang and Ninja Brian, their music combines 80s-inspired rock with humor, creating a unique and dedicated fan base. Their blend of comedy and musicianship has earned them a cult following in both music and gaming communities.
Trousdale
On 6/11/2025
The female trio Trousdale is comprised of Quinn D’Andrea, Georgia Greene, and Lauren Jones, whose powerful harmonies have earned them comparisons to The Chicks and The Staves. Drawing from inspirations such as Crosby Stills and Nash, Kacey Musgraves, and HAIM, Trousdale is dedicated to creating uplifting music that fosters self-love, acceptance, and encouragement for young women.
Comedy Night
On 6/12/2025
Seize the day and laugh the night away at this hilarious evening of fun and comedy. This show has all the right ingredients to keep you laughing all night long.
Riff Raff
On 6/12/2025
Horst Christian Simco, aka, Riff Raff, is a rapper, singer, and songwriter from Texas best known for his albums, Peach Panther and Neon Icon, both of which peaked in the Top 3 on Billboard's US Rap chart.
Ashe
On 6/13/2025
Ashe is a singer-songwriter from California who rose to fame when her 2019 single "Moral of the Story" was featured on the hit Netflix sequel To All The Boys: PS I Still Love You. She has also written songs for stars like Demi Lovato and has earned a Juno Award nomination with her gold single "Let You Get Away."
Disclosure
On 6/13/2025
Disclosure is an EDM duo from England that consists of brothers Guy and Howard Lawrence. They have earned multiple Grammy nominations with their albums over the years including Caracal, Energy, and their debut studio album Settle.
lovelytheband
On 6/13/2025
Lovelytheband is an LA-based indie pop band mostly known for their 2017 single, “Broken,” which earned its place on several US Billboard charts while topping both Alternative Songs and Rock Airplay for weeks.
Emo Nite
On 6/13/2025
Morgan Freed and T.J. Petracca founded Emo Nite in December of 2014. What started as a tiny gathering at a dive pub in Echo Park suddenly turned into a full-fledged sensation. The movement has grown from a dive pub on LA's east side.
Juneteenth Music Festival
From 6/14/2025 - 6/15/2025
The Juneteenth Music Festival in Denver celebrates African American culture and the end of slavery with vibrant music, arts, and community events. Held annually, it features live performances from talented artists, cultural showcases, and local food vendors. The festival provides a platform for educating the public about Juneteenth's historical significance and fosters a spirit of togetherness and jubilation. Attendees enjoy an enriching experience that honors African American heritage and achievements.
Millyz
On 6/14/2025
Born in Boston and raised in Cambridge, Miles Hadley, famously known as Millyz, is a rapper and singer. He's best known for his singles, including "Himalayas," "Stay for a While," "Back to the Money," and "Heightened Senses."
The Rock and Roll Playhouse
On 6/14/2025
The Rock and Roll Playhouse is the biggest kid-friendly live concert series in the country. It was founded by independent concert promoter Peter Shapiro and educator Amy Striem in 2014. Since then, there have been over a thousand shows in more than 35 live music venues across the USA.
Jelly Roll
On 6/15/2025
Jason DeFord, aka Jelly Roll, is a rapper from Tennessee who has collaborated with the likes of Tech N9ne and Lil Wyte. With popular tracks like "Save Me," "Creature," and "Fall in the Fall," he has gained almost 2 million monthly listeners on Spotify.