- This Week Denver
- Posts
- Denver, here is my list of things to do this weekend [January 5th-7th]
Denver, here is my list of things to do this weekend [January 5th-7th]
Denver, here is my big list of things to do this weekend!
If you have any events I should add in the future, please use the contact link at the bottom.
FRIDAY - JANUARY 5th
First Fridays Art Walk @ RiNo Art District @ 6PM Enjoy free exhibitions, markets, live music, and so much more on first Fridays at RiNo!
First Friday Art Walk @ Santa Fe Arts District @ 5:30PM First Fridays in ADSF means the Santa Fe Drive and its side streets come to life for this signature neighborhood event.
Shaw’s Bass All-Stars @ Mission Ballroom @ 7PM Featuring DJ Diesel, LAYZ, So Tuff So Cute, Softest Hard, & Aimmia
Bad Britton @ Bluebird Theater @ 8PM With Dayton Stone and The Undertones, Kaepora, & French Cuffs
Casper Allen @ Globe Hall @ 8PM With The Threadbarons & Cody Mac
Chris Knight @ Moxi Theater @ 8PM With Memphis Kee & El Dolor
Denver House Music Takeover @ Temple @ 10PM Featuring Anthony.Jacobs, Ro6ue, Steezify, & Sonrizas
SATURDAY - JANUARY 6th
Meditation in the Galleries @ Clyfford Still Museum @ 9AM Clear your mind, relax, and enjoy the beauty that surrounds you in the galleries.
Breakfast Fly-In @ Wings Museum @ 9:30AM Enjoy breakfast from a local food truck, watch aircraft fly in and explore interactive exhibits and simulators.
‘The Bald and The Beautiful’ Podcast Live @ Paramount Theatre @ 8PM Drag Queens Trixie Mattel and Katya Zamo bring their hit podcast to a live audience for an exclusive live recording.
Treaty Oak Revival @ Gothic Theatre @ 8PM With The Wyatt Weaver Band
Kyle Moon & The Mislead @ Globe Hall @ 8PM With Elijah Petty & The Part-Timers and Tonewood String Band
Chris Knight @ Boulder Theater @ 8PM With Adam Hood
SUNDAY - JANUARY 7th
The Droptines @ Globe Hall @ 8PM With Estin & The 86’d
Tanner Usrey @ Belly Up Aspen @ 8PM With Nolan Taylor
All Weekend
THURSDAY & FRIDAY - Sofi Tukker @ Belly Up Aspen @ 9:30PM With Shae District
All weekend - ‘Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets’ in Concert @ Boettcher Concert Hall Relive every magical moment of the story that enchanted the world as the Colorado Symphony performs John Williams’ perfect score live to motion picture.
All weekend - ‘The Secret Comedy of Women’ Play @ Garner Galleria Theatre Experience this truly brilliant and uplifting female comedy that explores the woman’s world with joy, heart and intelligent wit.
All weekend - National Western Stock Show The National Western Stock Show is the premier livestock, rodeo, and horse show in the nation, serving agricultural producers and consumers throughout the world.
Limited-Time Winter Events and Experiences
Ongoing - Ice Castles @ Cripple Creek See incredible sculptures and spaces built from ice as one of Colorado’s favorite traditions is back for another season.
Ongoing - ZooLights @ Denver Zoo LAST CHANCE - Denver Zoo’s 30-year tradition is back for another season of holiday cheer and magic, complete with 80 acres of lights, ice-carving exhibitions, festive treats, and much more!
Ongoing- Blossoms of Light @ Botanic Gardens @ 4:30PM LAST CHANCE - For three decades this annual holiday light extravaganza has transformed Botanic Garden’s York Street location into a twinkling wonderland.
Ongoing - McGregor Skating Rink @ McGregor Square @ 6:30PM Open daily, McGregor Skate is the perfect winter activity for guests of all ages.
Ongoing
Ongoing - ‘Tiny Art Big Ideas’ Exhibition @ Spectra Art Space From intricate paintings and sculptures to stickers, ornaments, and pins, this exhibition draws inspiration from life’s small moments and features miniature yet impressive art.
Ongoing - 'Spookadelia' Immersive Show @ Spectra Art Space 'Spookadelia: Doubt’s Echo' is an all-ages narrative-driven psychedelic immersive art, theatrical, and highly interactive experience.
Ongoing - ‘All Stars: Artists from The Phillips Collection’ Exhibition @ DAM With works by more than 50 artists including Benny Andrews, Childe Hassam, Jacob Lawrence, Georgia O'Keeffe, Jackson Pollock, and more, the show explores important American art from the end of the nineteenth century to contemporary times.
Ongoing - ‘Amoako Boafo: Soul of Black Folks’ Exhibition @ DAM One of the most acclaimed artists of his generation, Boafo’s works focus the viewers’ gaze on his subjects’ presence through his portraits representing Black life.
Ongoing - ‘The Russells in Denver, 1921’ Exhibition @ DAM Charles M. Russel’s works capture the vast landscapes, mountain ranges, and peoples of the American West of the 1880s, thus leaving a valuable chronicle of the West that once was.
Ongoing - ‘Personal Geographies’ Exhibition @ DAM The exhibition presents a selection of images by two artists - Trent Davis Bailey and Brian Adams who seek to understand themselves and the places they treasure though photography.
Ongoing - ‘Cowboy’ Exhibition @ MCA Consisting of works from Asian American, Latinx, and Native artists, this exhibition aims to shift the narratives around the idea of a ‘cowboy,’ adding more creativity, historical accuracy, and nuance.
Ongoing - ‘MediaLive: Technology as Healing’ Exhibition @ Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art This exhibition features the work of 8 artists who explore different forms of techno