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Events in Denver "Stay updated on all the events in Denver, Colorado with our daily podcast. From concerts and festivals to outdoor adventures, we bring you the latest news on what’s happening in the Mile High City."

  1. 13H AGO

    Denver's Week Ahead: From AEW Wrestling to Nuggets Hoops, Your Guide to Mile High Entertainment

    Hey Denver listeners, grab your calendars because this week in the Mile High City is packed with high-energy vibes from music raves to hoops showdowns that'll have you buzzing! Today, Wednesday, kick things off with AEW Dynamite live at the Mission Ballroom, where Babes of Wrath defend their Women's World Tag Team Championship against MegaBad in a can't-miss bout, according to Fightful reports. Then, catch Canadian pop sensation Lights on her Come Get Your Girl Tour at Summit Music Hall at 7 p.m., tickets starting at $38 via their site. Over at Bluebird Theater, emo rockers Emery team up with As Cities Burn and the Classic Crime at 7 p.m. for $35 a pop, as listed by the Denver Gazette. Jazz lovers, Glen Whitehead lights up Dazzle at Baur’s at 6:30 p.m., or slide into Nocturne for the Adam Gang Quartet's double sets. Feeling artsy? Whimsy Paint and Sip in Westminster hosts "London Calling" from 6:30 to 9 p.m. for $35, while Sipping N’ Painting Highland does "Windmill Sunset" at 7 p.m. for under $33. Thursday rolls in hot with Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country jamming at Boulder Theater at 8 p.m., just a quick hop from Denver, tickets around $42 per AXS. Friday at Summit, Donny Benét brings his funky grooves, and Saturday's Club 90s Heated Rivalrave cranks the dance party—18-plus energy all night. But the real thriller? Tonight at 8 p.m., the Denver Nuggets host the Boston Celtics at Ball Arena in a Western Conference clash, with tickets from $142 on SeatGeek and injury updates fresh from Fox Sports 97-9. Ogden Theatre delivers The Devil Makes Three with Lightnin’ Luke at 8:30 p.m. for $49, and Ophelia’s has Adam Deitch's producer set at 9 p.m. starting at $24. Theater fans, "The Odd Couple (Female Version)" runs at Miners Alley in Golden at 7:30 p.m., $30 to $60. Weekend peaks with more Summit action—Emo Nite Friday, dodie Saturday—and don't sleep on Alias Brass at MSU Denver's King Center tonight at 7:30 p.m. for $15 to $25. Whether you're painting, headbanging, or courtside cheering, Denver's delivering non-stop fun. Snag tickets quick before they vanish! Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more weekly guides to keep your adventures rolling. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  2. 3D AGO

    Denver's Week Ahead: Lunar New Year Celebration, Lady Gaga Concert, and More

    Welcome to your Denver events guide for this week! Whether you're looking for cultural celebrations, live music, or unique experiences, our Mile High city has something spectacular happening right now. Right now through this afternoon, Denver's Far East Center is hosting the 35th annual Lunar New Year celebration welcoming the Year of the Horse. The event runs from 11 AM to 4 PM at 333 South Federal Boulevard, and admission is completely free. According to Eventbrite, you'll experience mesmerizing lion and dragon dances, traditional cultural performances, and an incredible food scene with restaurants and pop-up vendors. This afternoon's performance schedule includes dragon dances, martial arts demonstrations, K-pop performances, and fan dances. There's even a kids cultural fashion show where families are encouraged to wear traditional attire. This is Colorado's largest and longest-running Lunar New Year celebration, so it's packed with thousands of families and cultural enthusiasts. If you're a music lover, Lady Gaga is performing live tonight at Ball Arena starting at 8 PM, according to UNATION. For those seeking a different vibe, Nathan Evans and The Saint PHNX Band take the stage at the Marquis Theater this evening at 8 PM. Looking ahead to the rest of your week, there's fantastic news for Star Trek fans. On Sunday, February 22nd at 4 PM, Fiction Beer Company is hosting a Star Trek meetup with the Denver Ten Forward group. It's free, casual, and perfect for catching up with fellow Trekkies over a cold brew. According to their events page, this is an open and welcoming gathering for fans of all things Star Trek. If you're celebrating margarita season, Blue Agave Grill at 1201 16th Street is participating in Nation Margarita Day today with special offerings. And for those interested in electronic music, The Black Box in Denver has multiple DJ events happening throughout the week, showcasing local talent and residency battles. Denver truly offers something for everyone this week, whether you're craving cultural immersion, live performances, or casual hangouts with like-minded folks. Get out there and enjoy what our vibrant community has to offer! Thank you for tuning in to your Denver events guide. Be sure to subscribe for more local recommendations and happenings throughout Colorado. This has been a Quiet Please production. For more, check out quietplease dot ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  3. 4D AGO

    Denver's Weekend Lineup: Galas, Concerts, Wrestling and Winter Park Adventures Await

    Hey listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's popping in Denver today and through the weekend. It's a packed Saturday on February 21st, so grab your boots and dive into the Mile High magic. Kick off today with the 14th Annual Kaleidoscope Gala at The Ritz-Carlton on Curtis Street at 5 p.m., supporting Rocky Mountain Children’s Health Foundation—tickets start at $350 via bolder.bid. Music lovers, catch Clay Pot Pigeons with Rubber Puppets at Larimer Lounge on Larimer Street from 5 p.m. for $24.80 to $29.80, or head to the Chinese New Year Party at Denver Marriott Tech Center on South Syracuse Street from 5 to 10:30 p.m., complete with dinner, night market, and live tunes—details at nathanyipfoundation.org. Jazz fans, Nelson Rangell blows sax at Dazzle at Baur’s on 14th Street at 6 and 8:30 p.m. Magician Michael Carbonaro brings mind-bending tricks to Paramount Theatre on Glenarm Place at 7 p.m. for $53 and up through ticketmaster.com. Rock out with Geoff Tate at Ogden Theatre on Colfax at 8 p.m., $47.63 to $54.06 via axs.com, or dance to Sidepiece at Mission Ballroom on Wynkoop at 8 p.m., $54.63 to $78.84. Don't miss Danny Avila spinning EDM at The Church Nightclub on Lincoln Street from 10 p.m.—21 and over only. Head to Ball Arena for Day 2 of the CHSAA State Wrestling Championships, live action all day as per chsaanow.com coverage. Families, explore Dinos Alive immersive exhibit at Exhibition Hub Art Center on Elati Street from 9:30 a.m., prices vary. Laser shows at Denver Museum of Nature & Science on Colorado Boulevard feature Taylor Swift at 5 p.m., Billie Eilish at 7 p.m., and Bad Bunny at 8 p.m.—tickets online. The Colorado Garden & Home Show runs noon to 6 p.m. at Colorado Convention Center on 14th Street, $15 adults. Tomorrow, Sunday, hit Winter Park Resort just outside Denver for Sumo Citrus activations all weekend with free fruit and swag at the Resort Village, Parry's Parade at 2:45 p.m. in Sorenson Park, and Glow Night Tubing at Coca-Cola Tubing Hill. Back in town, laser shows continue, and ongoing exhibits like Brick Planet LEGO journey at the museum from 9 a.m. Monday through the weekend, Après scenes at Winter Park's gondola sunset happy hours weekly, and check History Colorado Center for Moments That Made US exhibits daily. Lunar New Year festivities linger at Far East Center on Federal Boulevard. Whether you're shredding slopes, jamming concerts, or geeking out on dinos, Denver's delivering non-stop vibes. Stay warm and have a blast! Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more weekly updates. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  4. 5D AGO

    Weekend Kicks Off with Music, Drag, and Lunar New Year Festivities in Denver

    Hey Denver listeners, kick off your weekend right because today, Friday, February 20th, the Mile High City is buzzing with live music that’ll get your boots stomping. Catch Steel Society rocking with Driven by Turmoil and Voodoo at 7 p.m. at The Federal Theatre on North Federal Boulevard—tickets start at just $21.59 according to the Denver Gazette. If drag and laughs are your vibe, “Six: Drag Queens” with Talia Tucker hits MCA Denver at The Holiday Theater at 7 p.m., priced from $6.55. Country fans, don’t miss Chase McDaniel at The Grizzly Rose at 8 p.m. for $24.15, or Hayes Carll with Ryan Montbleau at the Bluebird Theater on Colfax at 8 p.m. for $43.04. And for a big Latin night, Ramón Ayala takes the Bellco Theatre stage at 8:30 p.m., tickets $64 and up. Swing into tomorrow, Saturday, with Lunar New Year celebrations lighting up the town. The Far East Center hosts Lunar New Year 2026 starting at noon, packed with cultural performances and festivities, as listed on Eventbrite. Head to Five Points for the all-day Five Points Jazz Roots festival from noon to midnight along Welton Street Corridor, honoring Black History Month with killer jazz sets, per Denver7. Music lovers, snag low-ticket Steve Forbert at Swallow Hill Music's Daniels Hall at 8 p.m., or dive into DUB WUB DENVER's wonky bass at RIVER starting at 7 p.m. Dance the night away at PERREOLAND at Temple Nightclub from 9 p.m., or get your goth on at the BLACK MASS GOTH RAVE at 860 Vallejo Street. Sports fans, cheer on the Nuggets versus Clippers—stream or catch the action live. Sunday brings more fun: Brewer's Banquet at River North Brewery's Blake Street Taproom at 5:30 p.m. for craft beer heaven, and “Our Love for Lynch 2: Twin Peaks Compendium of Horrible Things” at Ratio Beerworks at 2:30 p.m. for film buffs. Laser shows at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science blast Bad Bunny, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, and more in the Planetarium all weekend—perfect multi-sensory thrills, Denver7 reports. Later this week, speed dating for 24-39 singles hits Left Hand RiNo on Friday the 27th at 8 p.m., and the DAWG Community Health Event is Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall Collaborative. Electronic heads, The Black Box has Manuka Takeover tonight spilling into Saturday with Hypho and more. Whether you're jamming to jazz, toasting Lunar New Year, or raving underground, Denver's got endless ways to shake off winter blues. Grab tickets quick and make memories! Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more weekly guides. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  5. 6D AGO

    Denver Packed with Live Music, Comedy, and Mountain Fun this Week

    Hey Denver listeners, grab your calendars because this week is packed with live music, laughs, and mountain thrills that’ll make February feel like the best month yet. Today, Thursday, kick things off with a jazz vibe at Nocturne Jazz and Supper Club where the Matthew Fuller Quintet swings from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. and again at 8:30, perfect for a smooth dinner date—reservations at nocturnejazz.com according to The Denver Gazette. Rock out with Bryce Vine and Out in Front at 8 p.m. at the Bluebird Theater on East Colfax, tickets running about $50 via axs.com, or catch the heavy hitters Savage Master, Viper Witch, Carnal Sins, and Chamber Mage at 7 p.m. at Hi-Dive for $18.85, as listed by The Denver Gazette. Comedy fans, Ron Funches is owning the stage at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square tonight at 7 p.m. and through Saturday with extra shows Friday and Saturday at 9:15 p.m., tickets $28 to $39 at comedyworks.com. Jackie Kashian brings her wit to Comedy Works South in Greenwood Village at 7:30 p.m. tonight, with multiple sets Friday and Saturday—check comedyworks.com for $20 to $33 deals, per The Denver Gazette. Head to Winter Park Resort, just a quick drive from Denver, for Mountaintop Après at Sunspot Mountaintop Lodge starting at 4 p.m. today—ride the gondola free after lifts close, sip drinks, munch small plates, and watch the alpenglow until 7 p.m., but snag an Ikon Pass or lift ticket for earlier access, as Winter Park Resort details. Glow Night Tubing lights up the Coca-Cola Tubing Hill from 5 to 7 p.m. tonight too, reservations recommended since it books fast. Friday and Saturday amp up with more music like Pasquale Grasso at The Savoy Denver, Downhill DOS at Larimer Lounge, and Clover County at Globe Hall—all around 8 p.m. with tickets from $13 to $30 via their sites, from The Denver Gazette listings. Ron Funches and Jackie Kashian keep the comedy rolling all weekend. At Winter Park, hit Parry’s Parade Saturday at 2:45 p.m. in Sorenson Park for a free festive ski parade, or Glow Night Tubing again. Don’t miss the beer festival in Denver Thursday as Thirst Colorado rounds up, plus the swanky Colorado Ballet ONE Gala calling for black tie with gold and silver glam—RSVP soon via Villager Publishing. Sports lovers, CHSAA State Wrestling hits Ball Arena at noon today per Denver CO Events. Whether you’re jamming to Bryce Vine, tubing under the stars, or laughing with Ron Funches, Denver’s delivering non-stop fun through the weekend. Get those tickets now and make epic memories. Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more weekly guides. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  6. FEB 18

    Headline: Denver Abuzz with Diverse Entertainment Options This Weekend

    Denver has an amazing lineup happening right now that you won't want to miss. Tonight at Ball Arena, Ricardo Arjona is performing his "Lo Que El Seco No Dijo" tour at eight o'clock PM. According to Event Tickets Center, tickets are currently available ranging from three hundred thirty-six dollars to over three hundred ninety dollars per seat, depending on your preferred location in the venue. Whether you're looking for ADT Club seating or Lower Balcony spots, there are options available for groups of various sizes. If live music isn't calling your name this evening, the Sex Museum on South Broadway is open and ready for visitors. Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square is also hosting Ron Funches for multiple shows through February twenty-first, so if you're in the mood for some laughs, that's definitely worth checking out. As we move into the weekend, Denver's cultural scene really shines. According to Visit Denver, the weekend of February twentieth through twenty-second offers tons of activities for all ages. The Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus is running their Snow Days experience, where listeners can glide around an ice rink, sled on real snow, and warm up by a cozy fire. This is a fantastic option if you're looking for family-friendly fun. For those interested in exploring Denver's performing arts scene, the Denver Performing Arts Complex is hosting its February Chamber in the City networking event. According to the Denver Chamber, this quarterly series takes place in one of the largest performing arts venues in the United States, offering exclusive behind-the-scenes tours and the chance to experience the energy of a cultural hub hosting ballet, opera, symphony, and Broadway productions. The weekend also features plenty of budget-friendly options. Mile High on the Cheap highlights that listeners can visit the Mines Museum of Earth Science, take a Coors Brewery Tour, or explore Ruby Hill Rail Yard for snowboarding. There are also numerous self-guided walking tours throughout Denver's Art District and City Park that are incredibly affordable. Whether you're after world-class entertainment, museum experiences, outdoor adventures, or comedy nights, Denver this week has something for everyone. The variety is truly spectacular, and there's no better time to explore what the Mile High City has to offer. Thank you so much for tuning in. Be sure to subscribe for more Denver event recommendations and local guides. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  7. FEB 15

    Denver Packed with Entertainment Options: Music, Wrestling, Comedy, and More

    Denver's got an absolutely packed week ahead, and listeners, you're not going to want to miss what's happening in this vibrant city right now. Whether you're into live music, wrestling, theater, or just looking for something fun to do, there's truly something for everyone. Starting right now on this Sunday evening, several fantastic shows are firing up around town. Freya Skye is performing at The Mission Ballroom at seven o'clock, bringing electronic vibes perfect for a Sunday night out. If you're more into live jazz, head over to Dazzle on February 18th for the New Jazz Underground showcase, featuring fresh talent that'll blow your mind. According to ConcertFix, Ronnie Baker Brooks is also performing at the Oriental Theater this evening at seven p.m. if you prefer some blues and soul. For the wrestling fans, All Elite Wrestling is bringing AEW Dynamite and Collision to Denver on Wednesday, February 25th at The Mission Ballroom starting at five thirty p.m. Mountain Time. This is a major event featuring some of the best professional wrestling action you'll see all year. Music lovers should absolutely circle Friday, February 20th on their calendars because Icelantic's Winter on the Rocks is happening at The Mission Ballroom with BigXThaPlug, Smino, and Mick Jenkins. Gates open at six p.m., and this is going to be an incredible hip-hop and electronic music experience. Comedy fans have some fantastic options too. Bruce Bruce is performing multiple shows throughout the week at the Denver Improv Comedy Theater with various show times, and Michelle Buteau is bringing her hilarious energy to the Paramount Theatre on Friday, February 27th at seven thirty p.m. If you're more into theater and culture, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts is hosting the Colorado New Play Summit running through March first, where listeners can catch staged readings of brand new works and original productions. Plus, Water for Elephants continues its run at the Buell Theatre, and if you want something quirky and fun, Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors is playing at the Garner Galleria Theatre through February 22nd. The Colorado Symphony is also offering Chamber Music at the Studio Loft on February 15th, and their Shostakovich Piano Concerto featuring Olga Kern is happening on February 20th through 22nd at Boettcher Concert Hall. Ricardo Arjona is performing at Ball Arena on Wednesday, February 18th, bringing Latin music excellence to a massive venue. Thanks so much for tuning in to your Denver entertainment guide. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss what's happening in the Mile High City. This has been a Quiet Please production. For more, check out quietplease dot ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  8. FEB 14

    Headline: Denver Offers Variety of Valentine's Weekend Events: From EDM Concerts to Haunted Houses and Sweetheart Festivals

    Happy Valentine's Day, Denver! Whether you're celebrating love or flying solo this weekend, the Mile High City has incredible events waiting for you. Let's dive into what's happening right now and throughout the week. Starting tonight, if you're in the mood to dance, head to The Church Nightclub at 1160 Lincoln Street for Aeon Mode, an EDM show presented by Global Dance. Doors open at 10 PM, and you'll need to be 21 or older with a valid government-issued ID. Tickets are available through Ticketweb only. For something completely different, the 13th Floor Haunted House is running a special Valentine's experience called Love Bites, a Valentine's haunted house that opened just this weekend. It's the perfect blend of romance and thrills if you want to experience fear with your date. If you're heading out of the city, Loveland is hosting its annual Sweetheart Festival today from 10 AM to 8 PM downtown. This free event features live ice sculpting, fire demonstrations, art performances, and musical entertainment. The Loveland Sweetheart Ball is happening tonight at the Pulliam Community Building from 7 to 11 PM for 107 dollars and 48 cents. The Cripple Creek Ice Festival is running today and continues through Sunday from 10 AM to 6 PM daily. This free festival showcases incredible ice sculpting artists, and admission is completely open to the public. For indoor fun, the Denver Museum of Nature and Science has Laser Billie Eilish showing at 4 PM with varying ticket prices. The Colorado Convention Center is hosting the Colorado Garden and Home Show with hours running until 6 PM today, featuring garden designers like Jenn Nawada from This Old House. Want something quirky and fun? Head to Fever Dream Vintage and Modern at 2903 East Colfax Avenue at 11 AM for the Galentine's Day Charm Bar where you can make custom charm jewelry and enjoy free sips while supplies last. For the foodies, Fuso Pizza and Pasta at Denver Milk Market is serving heart-shaped pizzas today through Sunday, perfect for sharing with someone special or treating yourself. As you plan your Valentine's weekend in Denver, remember there's truly something for everyone, whether you're seeking adventure, romance, culture, or just good food and fun. Thanks so much for tuning in to your Denver weekend guide. Be sure to subscribe so you never miss what's happening in your favorite city. This has been a Quiet Please production. For more, check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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