Enjoy the Mile High City this weekend, Nov. 7–9, 2025, with live music, blockbuster museum exhibitions, comedy, outdoor fun and much more. For a full list of events, check out Denver365.com.
Featured & Upcoming Events
16th Street Self-Guided Art Tour
- 16th Street
- Recurring daily
16th Street in Downtown Denver is home to incredible local art at every turn. Whether you're joining us for First Friday or exploring on your own…
Black Sheep Fridays: Tango with a Twist
Black Sheep Fridays is a wacky, weekly program series dedicated to fulfilling your sophisticated nonsense needs. Every Friday night, a different kind…
Daniel Donato
- The Ogden Theatre
- Recurring daily
Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country with special guests The Fretliners Friday, November 7 & Saturday, November 8, 2025
First Friday: Día de Muertos
Join us for a magical evening celebrating Día de Muertos with free general admission from 5-9 PM! The celebration kicks off with sugar skull…
La Traviata
Music by Giuseppe Verdi Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave Premiered March 6, 1853, La Fenice, Venice, Italy La traviata opens Opera Colorado’s 2025-26…
Laser Bad Bunny
- Denver Museum of Nature & Science
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Friday, Saturday
They’re back! Laser shows, presented by Laser Fantasy, have returned to the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. This cosmic concert series is an…
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 with Paul Huang
- Boettcher Concert Hall in the Denver Performing Arts Complex
- Recurring daily
Don’t miss an exclusive opportunity to hear a rare choral gem – Felix Mendelssohn’s Lobgesang – which uses vocal soloists and Psalm texts…
The 48th Denver Film Festival
- Sie FilmCenter
- Recurring daily
Denver's longest-running celebration of cinema–filled with diverse and thought-provoking films from all over the world–returns in 2025 for…
Denver Fashion Week Fall 2025
- The Brighton
- Recurring daily
Denver Fashion Week, one of America’s fastest-growing fashion platforms, has announced its Fall 2025 lineup featuring seven runway shows from November…
Kids' Matinee: The Playmakers Family Brunch presents Alice In Wonderland
Extraordinary vocalist River Howell brings Alice to life in this fun-filled interactive version of Alice in Wonderland. She’ll be joined on stage by…
Sound Healing: The Power of Sound
This class will focus on sound as a healing force through cross-cultural perspectives. Students will learn about meditation and sound bathing with the…
Urban Holiday Market
- Denver Union Station
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Saturday
Experience the magic of the season at the Urban Holiday Market in Downtown Denver! Ring in the holidays at this very popular annual seasonal holiday…
Denver Christkindlmarket
- Auraria Campus — Tivoli Quad
- Recurring daily
A winter wonderland awaits you at the Denver Christkindlmarket. Located at Tivoli Quad at Auraria Campus, this authentic German-style holiday market…
Denver Christkindlmarket Opening
A winter wonderland awaits you at the Denver Christkindlmarket. Located at Tivoli Quad at Auraria Campus, this authentic German-style holiday market…
Mile High Drone Show
- Recurring daily
This holiday season, the Denver skyline will once again come alive with the second annual Mile High Drone Show. For 40 magical nights, 400 drones will…
Mile High Tree
- Auraria Campus — Tivoli Quad
- Recurring daily
Denver’s holiday season will once again be illuminated by the spectacular Mile High Tree’s dazzling light and music show presented by Xfinity…
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
- Buell Theatre in the Denver Performing Arts Complex
- Recurring daily
THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New…
Stranahan's Snowflake
- Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey
- Recurring daily
Once a year, on the first Saturday of December, we release Snowflake, a single-batch American Single Malt whiskey showcasing a symphony of bold and…
9NEWS Parade of Lights
The 9NEWS Parade of Lights, proudly produced by the Downtown Denver Partnership, will return on December 6, 2025! This beloved holiday tradition will…
Granny Dances to Holiday Drum
- Cleo Parker Robinson Dance
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Friday, Saturday
Celebrate the magic of the season through dance, music, and spoken word as Cleo Parker Robinson Dance explores holiday traditions from around the…
Outdoor Fun, Sports & Fitness
Denver Nuggets vs Golden State Warriors (November 7)
First Friday Art Walks (November 7)
First Friday Jazz in the Park (November 7)
Full Moon Sound Bath & Yoga (November 7)
Denver Nuggets vs. Indiana Pacers (November 8)
Denver Veterans Day 2025 (November 8)
Free Night at the Museums (November 8)
Second Saturday Art Walk: Cherry Creek Arts District (November 8)
Urban Holiday Market (November 8)
The Great Candy Run (November 9)
South Pearl Farmers Market (Thru November 9)
Museum Exhibitions
38th Star: Colorado Becomes the Centennial State (Thru August 2026)
A Century of Art in Latin America (Ongoing)
A Constant Sky (Thru February 16)
American Museum of Western Art - Self Guided Tours (Ongoing)
Borderlands of Southern Colorado (Ongoing)
Expedition 1776 (Thru April 12)
Fuse Box: Sarah Sze (Thru July 31)
Guest of Honor: Rembrandt (Thru February 6)
Horizon: On the Plains with John Fielder (Thru 2025)
Ink & Thread (Ongoing)
James Joseph Brown & the Peoples’ Quest for Gold (Ongoing)
Lincoln Hills: Mountain Sanctuary (Ongoing)
Ms. Destiny (Thru 2025)
Nourished: Works by Jazz Holmes (Thru March 22)
Painting in the Andes (Ongoing)
Perfectly Imperfect (Ongoing)
Rupprecht Matthies: ¿Being Home? (Ongoing)
Southwest Impressions (Ongoing)
Sustained! The Persistent Genius of Indigenous Art (Ongoing)
Tell Clyfford I Said ‘Hi' (Thru May 10)
The Bombing of United 629 (Thru 2025)
The Disappearance of Thomas Riha (Thru March 1, 2026)
The Haunting of Estuaries…An (After)math of Confluence (Thru February 16)
The Honest Eye: Camille Pissarro’s Impressionism (Thru February 8)
The Kirkland Galleries (Ongoing)
The Sand Creek Massacre: The Betrayal that Changed Cheyenne and Arapaho People Forever (Ongoing)
The Secret World of Elephants (Thru January 25)
The Tangled Self (Ongoing)
Vanity & Vice: American Art Deco (Ongoing)
Water, Water on the Wall, You’re the Fairest of Them All (Thru February 15)
What We’ve Been Up To: Landscape (Thru December 7)
What's Your Story? (Ongoing)
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Arts & Culture
All That Glitters: A Holiday Salon Opening Reception (November 7)
Black Sheep Fridays: Tango with a Twist (November 7)
First Friday Art Walks (November 7)
Artist Talk with Heather Patterson (November 8)
Night at the Museums (November 8)
Sound Healing: The Power of Sound (November 8)
Denver Arts Week (Thru November 16)
A Constant Sky (Thru February 16)
A Soul's Journey (Thru November 15)
Agave: Symbol and Spirit (Thru March 22)
An Unfamiliar Outpost and Trees Dream Of Water (Thru January 10)
Between Here and There (Thru November 30)
Biyáál (Thru January 1)
Color Studies (Thru November 16)
Concurrent Solo Exhibitions at Robischon Gallery (Thru December 20)
Dana Hart-Stone & Sam Scott (Thru January 10)
Edges and Echoes (Thru November 16)
Evanescent (Thru November 17)
Finding Currents + Topographies of Being (Thru November 8)
La Misión: Hecho de Tierra y Espírtu (Ongoing)
MSU Denver BFA Thesis Exhibition (Thru December 5)
Nourished: Works by Jazz Holmes (Thru March 22)
Poppies and Pricks and Summers Light (Thru November 9)
Rosas y Revelaciones (Thru January 11)
Sculptural Ceramics by Margaret Bohls (Thru December 26)
Spookadelia: Unspoken | Immersive Art Experience (Thru December 31)
The Art of Living Together (Thru November 16)
The Mix, ONE (Thru November 16)
Tiempo y Lugar (Ongoing)
Untitled (Thru November 9)
Xochimilco: Works by Eduardo Robledo Romero (Thru March 26)
Music & Performing Arts
Candlelight: Neo-Soul Favorites (November 7)
Daniel Donato (November 7 - 8)
David Byrne (November 7)
DEADMAU5 (November 7 - 8)
Death To All (November 7)
La Traviata (November 7)
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 with Paul Huang (November 7 - 9)
Night Moves (November 7)
Set It Off (November 7)
Sigur Rós (November 7)
Bladee (November 8)
Los Tucanes de Tijuana (November 8)
Nico Moreno, TRYM + ØTTA (November 8)
The Faint (November 8)
ZULAN (November 8)
Dylan Gossett (November 9)
Fit For A King (November 9)
Key Glock: Glock on the Rocks (November 9)
Pentatonix: Christmas in the City Tour (November 9)
Psychedelic Porn Crumpets (November 9)
The Icon Tribute (November 9)
YES: The Fragile 2025 Tour (November 9)
Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors (Thru May 10)
Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Thru November 23)
Film & Literature
Closing Night: Elway (November 8)
A Portrait of a Postman Film Screening (November 9)
The 48th Denver Film Festival (Thru November 9)
Animal Kingdom 3D (Thru November 27, 2025)
Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity (Thru December 19)
Destination Solar System (Thru December 19)
Great Solar System Adventure (Thru December 19)
Immersive Voyager VR Experience (Ongoing)
Ocean Paradise 2D (Thru December 19)
Family-Friendly
Denver Nuggets vs Golden State Warriors (November 7)
First Friday: Día de Muertos (November 7)
First Friday Open Mic (November 7)
Free Day at the Zoo (November 7)
Pay What You Wish Day - Clyfford Still Museum (November 7)
2nd Saturdays at CSU Spur (November 8)
Denver Nuggets vs. Indiana Pacers (November 8)
Denver Veterans Day 2025 (November 8)
Free Day at the Denver Art Museum (November 8)
Kids' Matinee: The Playmakers Family Brunch presents Alice In Wonderland (November 8)
Maker Mornings: Nature and Art (November 8)
National STEAM Day (November 8)
Cat Fest Colorado (November 9)
Foxy and Shmoxy: Art Detectives (November 9)
Animal Kingdom 3D (Thru November 27)
Artist-In-Residence: Talia Johns (Thru December 20)
Artistic Adventures in Joy Park (Thru November 16)
Disney’s The Lion King (Thru November 16)
Family Night Out (Thru November 14)
Gallery Uno: Catawampus (Thru 2025)
Goodnight Moon (Thru January 24)
Marvelous Mobiles in The Art Studio (Thru November 16)
Ready Vet Go (Thru November 17)
The Polar Express™ Train Ride (Thru December 23)
The Three Sisters in The Teaching Kitchen (Thru November 16)
Urban Holiday Market (Thru November 23)
Food & Drink
Bards of the Bar (November 7)
Black Sheep Fridays: Tango with a Twist (November 7)
First Fridays Art Walk Special (November 7)
Pearl's Penthouse (November 7)
Wicked Drag Brunch (November 8)
Champagne Cascade at The Brown Palace (November 9)
Dazzle Brunch with Adam Bodine (November 9)
Camillaoke Nights - Sing, Slay & Sashay (Thru November 22)
Gameday Brunch at Elway's Downtown (Thru December 28)
Illusions The Drag Brunch Denver (Thru November 30)
Rock & Roll Bingo (Thru December 28)
South Pearl Farmers Market (Thru November 9)
The Brunch Club: Mornings Are Better With Mimosas (Ongoing)
The Whisky Bar at Sushi by Scratch Restaurants (Thru November 22)
Winter Lodge at Peaks Lounge Pop-Up (Thru January 4)
Comedy
Batman Live! An Immersive Comedy Experience (November 7)
Comedy Queens - A Comedy Drag Experience (November 7)
Kathleen Madigan (November 7 - 8)
Murahd Shawki (November 7)
Story Time! (November 7)
The Alien Everywhere Tour (November 8)
Free Comedy Night (Thru November 28)
South South Broadway Sunday Open Mic (Thru 2025)