Hey Denver,
Enjoy your weekend (and a few green beers, if that’s your thing). I hope you’ll find at least something on here you’ll want to tell people about on Monday!
Now onto the show:
FRIDAY - MARCH 13th
Second Fridays Artisan Craft & Art Market @ Edgewater Public Market @ 5PM
Shop local artisans, enjoy great food & drinks, and kick off your weekend at Edgewater Public Market!
The Moth StorySLAM Live Event @ MCA Denver @ 7:30PM The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5‑minute story on the night’s theme.
Candlelight: The Best of ‘Bridgerton’ in Concert @ Trinity UMC @ 6:30PM / 8:45PM Listen to your favorite melodies from Shondaland’s hit series on Netflix, reimagined by a talented string ensemble.
Two Feet Night 1 @ Summit @ 8PM With Sub Urban & Brothel
Spiritual Camp @ Marquis Theater @ 6:30PM With Destiny Bond, No Guard, & Direct Threat
Supertask @ Mission Ballroom @ 7PM With Goopsteppa, Atyya, All:lo Collective Cloud-d, & more
Jeff Tweedy @ Ogden Theatre @ 7:30PM With Liam Kazar
Maggie Lindemann @ Gothic Theatre @ 8PM With Ayleen Valentine
The Barr Brothers @ Fox Theatre @ 8PM With Benjamin Lazar Davis
Timecop1983 @ Bluebird Theater @ 8PM With The Bad Dreamers
Lazy Syrup Orchestra @ Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom @ 8:30PM With McWavy, Thebusiness, & BKellz
Sicard Hollow @ Cervantes’ Other Side @ 8PM With Silas & The Tone Unit and North Fork Crossing
Hudson Freeman Night 1 @ Globe Hall @ 8PM With Brian Gerald Bulger
The Hunt for Gold at Milk Bar @ Milk Bar @ 9PM St. Patty’s pre-party with karaoke, arcade games, dancing, billiards, and free entry with RSVP from 9-11PM. - User submission
SATURDAY - MARCH 14th
St. Patrick’s Day Parade @ LoDo @ 9:30AM Kick off St. Patrick’s Day festivities with the annual Parade in LoDo! See over 150 floats, bands, and marchers!
St. Patrick’s Day Festival @ Olde Town Arvada @ 12PM
This street festival features live music, 90+ unique vendors, food trucks, a kids zone, and adult libations.
Irishfest Denver @ Denver Ballpark District @ 8AM This community Irish festival is held in the Rockies parking lot at 21st & Blake St and features local businesses, community partners, sponsors, vendors, and entertainment.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Party @ McGregor Square @ 9AM Warm up with friends, grab a celebratory drink, and keep the party going long after the last float passes.
Shamrock The Block @ Dairy Block @ 11AM Make Dairy Block your parade home base with food, drink and shopping specials that'll make you feel like you've found gold at the end of the rainbow.
Denver St. Patrick’s Day Block Party & Pub Crawl @ LoDo & RiNo Don’t miss the largest St. Patrick’s Day pub crawl in Denver and enjoy access and discounts at 15+ venues in the city.
Math in Bloom: Pi Day @ Denver Botanic Gardens @ 11AM This event invites visitors of all ages to discover the hidden mathematical patterns in nature through curated activities around the gardens.
Breakfast Fly-In @ Wings Museum Exploration of Flight @ 9:30AM
Enjoy breakfast from a local food truck, watch aircraft fly in and explore interactive exhibits and simulators.
‘The Jury’ Experience @ Cleo Parker Robinson Dance @ 6PM / 8:30PM Enjoy an immersive theatre courtroom drama where you make tough decisions, dissect evidence, and give the final verdict.
‘Sleeping Beauty’ Ballet Light Show @ The Elaine Wolf Theatre @ 4PM / 6:30PM Experience ‘Sleeping Beauty’ like never before, as dancers in glow-in-the-dark costumes bring this classic tale to life on stage.
Lang Lang in Concert @ Boettcher Concert Hall @ 7:30PM Join international piano superstar Lang Lang and your Colorado Symphony for a special one-night-only event featuring Beethoven’s First Piano Concerto.
Nothing More @ Fillmore Auditorium @ 5:30PM With Catch Your Breath, Archers, & Doobie
Two Feet Night 2 @ Summit @ 8PM With Sub Urban & Brothel
Overtime Winner @ Marquis Theater @ 6PM With Koy Pond, Edith, & The Photo Atlas
The Strumbellas @ Gothic Theatre @ 8PM With Bermuda Search Party
Max Styler @ Mission Ballroom @ 7:30PM With Discip, Roddy Lima, Dan Molinari, & GS5
HEYZ @ Ogden Theatre @ 9PM With Black Carl!, Brainrack, Wiley, & Solfire
Vendredi Sur Mer @ Meow Wolf @ 8PM With Boyhollow
Bingo Loco Denver @ Temple @ 7PM After sold-out shows in 200 locations around the globe, Bingo Loco stops in Denver for a unique rave party complete with comedian MCs, throwback anthems, lip sync battles, and more!
Last Dinosaurs @ Fox Theatre @ 8PM With elmjack
The Barr Brothers @ Bluebird Theater @ 8PM With Benjamin Lazar Davis
Big Something @ Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom @ 8PM With DJ Brownie (Marc Brownstein of Disco Biscuits), Break Signals, & Natalie Brooke
ARLO @ Cervantes’ Other Side @ 8:30PM With Charlie Wonder, Redeye, & Gallow
Hudson Freeman Night 2 @ Globe Hall @ 8PM With Brian Gerald Bulger & Nina de Freitas
Tape Resist Techniques with Liz Cohen @ Community Clay @ 10AM Hands-on ceramic workshop where participants learn tape resist glazing techniques and create a bisqueware piece with lunch, snacks, and firing included.
Blassphemy! A Metal Go-Go Burlesque Show @ Lion's Lair @ 9:30PM A late-night burlesque and go-go show set to a hard-rock and metal soundtrack in a dive bar atmosphere.
Lumonics Immersed @ Lumonics Light & Sound Gallery @ 8:15PM Multisensory light-art performance with evolving projections, live music, and sculpture inside one of Denver’s original immersive art spaces.
SUNDAY - MARCH 15th
St. Patrick’s Day Artisan Craft & Art Walk @ Avanti F&B @ 12PM Wear your green, grab your friends, and support amazing Colorado makers while enjoying one of Boulder’s favorite food hall venues.
Oscar 2026 Party @ Dairy Arts Center @ 4PM The annual Oscar watch-party includes trivia, prizes, catering, and more surprises!
‘Drums of the World’ Concert @ Boettcher Concert Hall @ 2:30PM Colorado Symphony’s virtuosos will be playing various drumming instruments from all around the world in this dynamic concert that is fun for the entire family.
Candlelight: 80s Rock Anthems in Concert @ Kirk of Highland @ 5PM Hear favorites from The Police, Toto, Kate Bush, U2, Guns n’ Roses, & more.
Candlelight: ‘Rings and Dragons’ Concert @ Kirk of Highland @ 7:15PM Hear beloved soundtracks from ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and ‘Game of Thrones.’
Neko Case @ Boulder Theater @ 8PM With Destroyer
Michael McColgan & The Bomb Squad @ Marquis Theater @ 7PM With Potato Pirates & Hostile Takeover
Amber Mark @ Ogden Theatre @ 8PM With Sherwyn
Bad Bad Hats @ Bluebird Theater @ 8PM With Margaux
Bryant Barnes @ Cervantes’ Other Side @ 8PM With Crying City
Degreaser @ Globe Hall @ 3PM With Nvr Endvr, Divine Demise, & more
Prom Night - Primos Premier Pro Wrestling @ The Roxy Theatre @ 6PM A prom-themed professional wrestling show from Colorado’s longest-running independent pro wrestling promotion.
All Weekend
FRIDAY & SATURDAY - ‘Ride the Cyclone’ Musical @ The Bug Theatre This hilarious and outlandish musical follows six teenagers and a fortune teller in a story about a rollercoaster accident that shows audiences what makes a life well-lived. Ends 3/14.
FRIDAY & SATURDAY - ‘On Hold’ Dance Performance @ Dairy Arts Center Rogue Co. Dance Company’s newest evening-length show, ‘On Hold,’ explores the significance of time in life’s suspended moments.
SATURDAY & SUNDAY - ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Ballet @ Ellie Caulkins Opera House Christopher Wheeldon’s production of Shakespeare’s beloved comedy returns for the first time in a decade, with Colorado Ballet’s dancers bringing fresh vitality to Wheeldon’s masterful choreography. Ends 3/15.
All weekend - Denver Restaurant Week Celebrate the city’s thriving culinary scene with special prices at select restaurants! Ends 3/15.
All weekend - ‘Junie B. Jones’ Musical @ Arvada Center Based on the beloved book series, this kid-friendly musical teaches audiences about resilience, responsibility, teamwork, and the importance of positive thinking. Ends 5/8.
All weekend - ‘9 to 5’ Musical @ Vintage Theatre Based on the seminal 1980 hit movie, ‘9 To 5 The Musical’ is the hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era. Ends 3/29.
All weekend - ‘Romeo & Juliet’ Play @ Arvada Center In this contemporary production of Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy, the cast explores the notion of division, power, and violence. Ends 3/29.
All weekend - ‘Birthday Candles’ Play @ Curious Theatre This poignant and funny play takes its audience through the highlights, heartbreaks and extraordinary moments that make up one woman’s ordinary life. Ends 4/5.
All weekend - ‘Bella Bella’ Play @ Vintage Theatre Told in a fiery, no-nonsense and humorous style, this play follows politician and activist Bella Abzug as she waits for the results of her bid to become New York’s first-ever woman senator. Ends 3/18.
All weekend - ‘Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors’ Play @ Garner Galleria Theatre Filled with clever wordplay and pop culture references, this 90-minute, gender-bending, quick-changing, laugh-out-loud reimagining of the gothic classic is perfect for audiences of all blood types. Ends 5/8.
All weekend - ‘Brooklyn Laundry’ Play @ Dairy Arts Center Tragic and funny by turns, this deeply romantic story will remind you what is important in life and the sorrow and joy of fully embracing adulthood. Ends 3/15.
Ongoing
Ongoing - ‘Glowing Wild’ Experience @ Denver Zoo NEW - Experience the glimmer of 60 illuminated scenes and 175 new larger-than-life lanterns that bring animals and their stories to light, all handcrafted by Chinese artisans. Ends 5/10.
Ongoing - ‘Nightingale’ Puzzle Room Experience @ Golden Puzzle Room You and your team will be placed in a themed room where you will search for clues to solve puzzles until you reach a final goal. Ends 6/19.
Ongoing - ‘Strike it Rich!’ Puzzle Room Experience @ Golden Puzzle Room Go on an exciting search for gold in this 60-minute immersive team quiz. Ends 2/27/2028.
Ongoing - ‘Shiki Dreams’ Immersive Experience @ Colorado Mills Mall Traditional art and digital technology come together in this magical immersive experience, taking you on a journey of discovery alongside Shiki, a mystical yeti and leader of the Spirits of the Forest. Ends 6/29.
Ongoing - ‘Horizon of Khufu: A Journey to Ancient Egypt’ Immersive Experience @ York Street Yards Unlock the secrets of the Great Pyramid of Giza with a brand new concept: the immersive expedition that lets you travel back thousands of years to the heart of ancient Egypt. Ends 3/30.
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. Ends 4/30.
Ongoing - ‘Dinos Alive’ Immersive Experience @ Art Center Denver Walk among the giants that once ruled our planet millions of years ago at this immersive Jurassic-themed exhibition featuring life-sized animated dinosaur replicas. Ends 3/29.
Ongoing - ‘Brick Planet: A Magical Journey Made With LEGO Bricks’ Exhibition @ DMNS Explore our planet’s unique ecosystems, brought to life through colorful, playful environments where nature provides the building blocks for creative inspiration and scientific discovery. Ends 5/3.
Ongoing - ‘Discovering Teen Rex’ Exhibition @ DMNS Take an extraordinary journey into our prehistoric past as DMNS unveils a remarkable fossil discovered by a crew of inquisitive young dino hunters in North Dakota.
Ongoing - ‘Minor Inconvenience’ Exhibition @ MCA This multi-media exhibition lets you in to the mind of a teenager moving through their day: waking up to loads of homework, a mundane school day, and a packed neighborhood convenience store serving junk on a platter. Ends 3/24.
Ongoing - ‘Ana María Hernando: Seguir cantando’ Exhibition @ MCA Argentine-born, Colorado-based Ana María Hernando presents recent work rendered in her signature materials: tulle, textiles, and paintings, to explore how color, song, and poetry are potent emblems of strength, persistence, and rebirth. Ends 7/5.
Ongoing - ‘Bethany Collins: The Deluge’ Exhibition @ MCA Through sculpture, sound, and works on paper, Chicago-based artist Bethany Collins traces what it means to inhabit a world where words, memory, and history surge and intertwine. Ends 7/5.
Ongoing - ‘Sammy Seung-Min Lee: Becoming Motherland’ Exhibition @ MCA This exhibition probes complex personal dynamics of diaspora, moving and migration through playful and poignant works that explore notions of nostalgia, longing, memory, utopia, and home. Ends 7/5.
Ongoing - ‘What We’ve Been Up To: People’ Exhibition @ DAM This exhibition features a rich variety of portraits, self-portraits, and candid scenes that touch on the joys and challenges of everyday life as well as personal relationships, solitude, and the way people see themselves and each other. Ends 9/29.
Ongoing - ‘Conversation Pieces’ Exhibition @ DAM Discover connections between visionary designers, cultural movements, and the evolution of iconic fashion houses. Ends 10/11.
Ongoing - ‘The Tangled Self’ Exhibition @ DAM Colorado artist Sadie Young invites visitors to step inside enormous mouths of towering monsters, dodge playful tube creatures, and discover hidden surprises in this colorful installation.
Ongoing - ‘‘Round the Clock’ Exhibition @ DAM The exhibition brings together historic prints made about Colorado, depicting an imaginary in the life of Colorado through the eyes of printmakers, one hour at a time.
Ongoing - ‘Space Is the Place’ Exhibition @ DAM The exhibition navigates an era when artists and designers turned their gaze skyward, channeling the optimism, anxiety, and curiosity that defined the mid-20th century.
