Denver, here is my list of things to do this weekend. [June 6th - 9th]

Good evening, Denver!

There is lots of great stuff going on this weekend, please enjoy!

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FRIDAY & SATURDAY - Regenerate Music Festival @ Civic Center Park Featuring Agents of Time, Ayybo, Disco Lines, John Summit, Gorgon City, and many more!

FRIDAY & SATURDAY - Goose @ Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre @ 7:30PM

FRIDAY & SATURDAY - Joe Dombrowski Stand Up @ Comedy Works South

SATURDAY & SUNDAY - Highlands Art Festival @ The Highlands Masonic Lodge @ 10AM ColoradoArtShows brings their selection of award-winning artists to the trendy The Highlands neighborhood, providing residents opportunities to support local artists and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

All weekend - Denver Greek Festival @ Greek Orthodox Metropolis Cathedral This family-friendly event has offers plenty of fun - indulge in authentic Greek cuisine, enjoy live entertainment, and shop from boutiques offering traditional arts and jewelry.

All weekend - Sarah Silverman Stand Up @ Comedy Works Downtown

All weekend - Denver Fringe Festival Enjoy a weekend full of bold, original performing arts from local and national performers at select venues throughout RiNo/Five Points and beyond.

All weekend - ‘The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical’ @ Aurora Fox Arts Center Adapted from the best-selling book by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score this new musical production is an action-packed mythical adventure for the whole family!

All weekend - ‘Cullud Wattah’ Play @ Curious Theatre This time-bending play takes on the Flint Water Crisis and dives deep into the poisonous choices of the outside world and how we make the best decisions for our families’ futures when there are no options.

All weekend - ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ Play @ Vintage Theatre In this original Broadway production, an eclectic group of teenagers vie for the spelling championship of a lifetime.

All weekend - ‘The Hombres’ Play @ Vintage Theatre Following the story of two men with opposite lives, this play is a fresh and nuanced look at the complexity and intimacy of male friendship.

Ongoing - ‘Bubble Planet’ Experience @ Exhibition Hub Art Center Prepare to be transported to surreal landscapes and explore 10 bubble-themed rooms that will take your imagination to new heights.

Ongoing - ‘BEYOND: Laser Light Experience’ Immersive Exhibition @ International Church of Cannabis Visit this mind-expanding, 360º audio-visual immersive experience, plus enjoy a retro arcade lounge, art gallery, movie theater, and a garden with multiple Instagram picture moments.

Ongoing - ‘Novo Ita: Propagation’ Immersive Exhibition @ Spectra Art Space Discover the story of Novo Ita through tactile exploration, puzzles, and augmented reality quests in this interactive experience that combines real botanical gardens & immersive art.

Ongoing - ‘The Berlin Airlift: Supplies from the Sky’ Exhibition @ Wings Museum The exhibit shares the lessons of courage, perseverance, and the triumph of the human spirit and pays tribute to the brave citizens who risked their lives to bring hope to a divided city.

Ongoing - Summer Exhibitions @ MCA MCA’s Summer series includes two exhibitions focusing on the natural world and lived environments, highlighting the histories, materials, and research that several artists have brought into their works.

Ongoing - ‘Biophilia: Nature Reimagined’ Exhibition @ DAM The exhibition brings together more than 80 imaginative works, including architectural models and photographs, digital installations, and immersive art that collectively highlight the transformative power of nature.

Ongoing - ‘Fazal Sheikh: Thirst | Exposure | In Place’ Exhibition @ DAM Capturing the Colorado Plateau, Sheikh’s portraits and landscapes shed light on the far-reaching consequences of extractive industry and climate change.

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 - ‘Sandra Vásquez de la Horra: The Awake Volcanoes’ Exhibition @ DAM The exhibition highlights paintings, drawings, and prints by award-winning artist Sandra Vásquez de la Horra, who explores the notions of fantasy, desire, fear, and pleasure and its relationship to the human body.