Enjoy The Mile High City this weekend, Oct. 4–6, 2024, 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
Movements Towards Freedom
- MCA DENVER — Museum of Contemporary Art Denver
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Movements Towards Freedom , on view at MCA Denver September 20, 2024-February 2, 2025, will explore the power, possibility, and vulnerability of…
The Sleeping Beauty
- Ellie Caulkins Opera House
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Friday, Saturday
Colorado Ballet will open its 2024/2025 Season with eight performances of The Sleeping Beauty, October 4–13, 2024 at the Ellie Caulkins Opera…
Boo at the Zoo
- Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Saturday
This beloved trick-or-treating experience is back and better than ever! This timed, ticketed event is designed to minimize crowds and maximize fun…
Harvest Hoot
- Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus
- Recurring daily
Dress to impress in your favorite costume and enjoy some fabulous fall activities including fang-tastic fun in The Teaching Kitchen, carnival games…
Outdoor Fun, Sports & Fitness
Denver Walls (October 4 - 5)
First Friday Art Walk in 40 West Arts (October 4)
First Friday at Denver's Art District on Santa Fe (October 4)
First Friday in RiNo (October 4)
First Fridays at Stanley Marketplace (October 4)
Rodeo All-Star Weekend (October 4 - 5)
Colorado Rapids vs. Seattle Sounders FC (October 5)
Fall Arts Invitational at Cheesman Park (October 5)
Harvest Fest (October 5)
Home Denver Men's Soccer Game vs St. Thomas (October 5)
Denver Broncos vs. Las Vegas Raiders (October 6)
Hot Chocolate Run (October 6)
The Shops at Northfield Candy Crawl (October 6)
Big Fest Energy (Thru October 13)
Boo at the Zoo (Thru October 27)
Cherry Creek Fresh Market (Saturdays Thru October 19)
City Park Farmers Market (Saturdays Thru October 26)
Hangin' N Slangin' Markets (Thru October 27)
Highlands Farmers Market (Sundays Thru October 13)
Magic of the Jack O’Lanterns (Thru November 2)
Music in the Gardens (Fridays Thru November 1)
Mutiny Markets (Saturdays Thru October 26)
SnowShape: 2024 (Saturdays Thru October 5)
South Pearl Farmers Market (Sundays Thru November 10)
Museum Exhibitions
Abstract Expressions: Terrace Installation (Ongoing)
After the Asteroid: Earth's Comeback Story (Thru 2024)
American Museum of Western Art - Self Guided Tours (Ongoing)
Borderlands of Southern Colorado (Ongoing)
By Design: Stories and Ideas Behind Objects (Thru 2024)
Community Spotlight: Giving Voice (Thru October 31)
Composing Color (Thru January 12)
De La Tierra (Thru May 23)
Dialogue and Defiance: Clyfford Still and the Abstract Expressionists (Thru 2024)
Discovering Teen Rex (Thru 2024)
European Art before 1800 Galleries (Thru 2024)
Fazal Sheikh: Thirst | Exposure | In Place (Thru October 20)
Flow: On the River with John Fielder (Thru 2024)
Gio Ponti: Designer of a Thousand Talents (Thru 2024)
Have a Seat: Mexican Chair Design Today (Thru November 3, 2024)
James Joseph Brown & the Peoples’ Quest for Gold (Ongoing)
Mile High Magic (Ongoing)
Movements Towards Freedom (Thru February 2)
Museum of Illusions (Ongoing)
Orcas: Our Shared Future (Thru November 15)
Owl Club of Denver: Legacies of Excellence (Thru 2024)
Painting in the Andes (Ongoing)
Perfectly Imperfect (Ongoing)
Rumors of Bloomers (Thru March 2025)
Space Command (Ongoing)
Special Deliveries (Thru August 2, 2025)
The Life and Art of Tokio Ueyama (Thru May 2025)
The Power of Poison (Thru 2024)
The Russells in Denver, 1921 (Ongoing)
The Sand Creek Massacre: The Betrayal that Changed Cheyenne and Arapaho People Forever (Ongoing)
Three Sisters: Sustaining Communities (Thru October 31)
Through the Lens: The Photography of Frank Muramoto (Ongoing)
Vanity & Vice: American Art Deco (Thru June 1)
Vision and Resolve (Ongoing)
Weaving a Foundation: Cornerstones of the Textile Arts Collection (Thru 2024)
What's Your Story? (Thru 2024)
Winter Warriors: The 10th Mountain Division in World War II (Thru November 12)
Zoom In (Ongoing)
Arts & Culture
áyA Con (October 4 - 6)
Denver Walls (October 4 - 5)
First-To-View Opening Night| Spookadelia Immersive Art Experience (October 4)
First Friday Art Walk in 40 West Arts (October 4)
First Friday at Denver's Art District on Santa Fe (October 4)
First Friday in RiNo (October 4)
First Friday: Echoes of Nature, A Visual Dialogue (October 4)
Grand Opening: Who Are You? (October 4)
Wet Paint Denver with Denver Walls Festival (October 4)
áyA Con Futurism Fashion Showcase (October 5)
Fall Arts Invitational at Cheesman Park (October 5 - 6)
NO VACANCY ‘24 Artist Residency Official Opening Party (October 5)
STILLness: Meditation in the Galleries (October 5)
Devil in the Details (October 6)
Crafting the Future (Thru October 19)
13th Floor Haunted House (Thru November 9)
Bark Rhythms: Contemporary Innovations & Ancestral Traditions (Thru October 26)
Cultivating Threads of Memory (Thru 14)
Echoes of Nature, A Visual Dialogue (Thru October 27)
Elliot Ross: Geography of Hope (Thru Sept 29)
Fandemonium (Thru November 23)
Internal Mapping (Thru November 2)
Jill O'Bryan - Breathing into the Moon / Drawing on the Earth (Thru November 30)
La Misión (Ongoing)
Lumonics Immersed (Thru 2024)
Margins - A Core Open Show (Thru September 29)
Museum of Illusions (Ongoing)
Neustadt JAAMM Festival (Thru November 14)
New Works by Chris Smith (Thru September 29)
NEXUS (Thru November 2)
Piece by Piece (Thru October 19)
Raw Materials (Thru October 13)
Revealing Radiance (Thru November 12)
River's Voice: Textiles by Alexandra Kehayoglou (Thru December 8)
“Seed” a Juried Exhibition (Thru October 6)
Seeking Beauty (Thru September 29)
Shadow and Light (Thru 2024)
Spookadelia - The Fracture | Immersive Art Experience (Thru November 30)
The MIX, A Group Exhibition (Thru September 29)
The Other Side of the Tracks (Thru October 6)
Tiempo y Lugar (Ongoing)
Timeless (Thru 2024)
Views From The Street (Thru October 5)
Wine, Roses, (and soda) (Thru September 28)
Music & Performing Arts
Air Play Moon Safari (October 4)
Blonde Redhead with Allison Lorenzen (October 4)
Christian Nodal (October 4)
Elitch Encore: The Secret Garden (October 4)
Faye Webster (October 4)
Ivy Lab (October 4)
Marca MP (October 4)
Rocky Horror Picture Show with Colorado's Elusive Ingredient Shadow Cast (October 4)
Slander (October 4)
Ballet Ariel's Cinderella (Denver) (October 5)
Parra for Cuva (October 5)
Thievery Corporation (October 5)
Third World with Mono Verde Collective & DJ Imeh (October 5)
Boris "Amplifier Worship Service" (October 6)
Sammy Rae & The Friends (October 6)
13th Floor Haunted House (Thru November 9)
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter (Thru November 3)
Kimberly Akimbo (Thru October 5)
The Girl on The Train (Thru November 3)
The Sleeping Beauty (Thru October 13)
Film & Literature
First Friday Films (October 4)
Spooky Cinema Series (October 4)
Rocky Horror Picture Show with Colorado's Elusive Ingredient Shadow Cast (October 4)
Go Back to the Future in McGregor Square (October 5)
Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity (Thru May 2025)
Blue Whales: Return of the Giants 3D (Thru February 2025)
Cities of the Future (Thru February 2025)
Cosmic Journey (Thru May 29)
Destination Solar System (Thru May 29)
Dynamic Earth (Thru May 29)
One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure (Thru 2024)
Pink Floyd’s “The Dark Side of the Moon” (Thru October 1)
Poetry Open Mic (Fridays Thru 2024)
T. Rex 3D (Thru 2024)
Family-Friendly
Rodeo All-Star Weekend (October 4 - 5)
Cider Days (October 5 - 6)
Colorado Rapids vs. Seattle Sounders FC (October 5)
Disney Tea (October 5)
Fall Arts Invitational at Cheesman Park (October 5 - 6)
Fun at the Firehouse (October 5)
Go Back to the Future in McGregor Square (October 5)
Harvest Fest (October 5)
Hero Fest (October 5)
Home Denver Men's Soccer Game vs St. Thomas (October 5)
Saturday Train Rides (October 5)
Denver Broncos vs. Las Vegas Raiders (October 6)
Hot Chocolate Run (October 6)
Joy Park Workshop: Babies in Nature (October 6)
The Shops at Northfield Candy Crawl (October 6)
Boo at the Zoo (Thru October 27)
Bubble Planet Experience (Thru October 31)
City Park Farmers Market (Thru October 26)
Cherry Creek Fresh Market (Thru October 19)
Corn Maze at Chatfield Farms (Thru October 27)
Elitch Garden's Fright Fest (Thru November 3)
Gallery Uno (Ongoing)
Highlands Farmers Market (Sundays Thru October 13)
Magic of the Jack O’Lanterns (Thru November 2)
Museum of Illusions (Ongoing)
One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure (Thru 2024)
South Pearl Farmers Market (Thru November 10)
Food & Drink
20 Years of Head for the Hills (October 4)
Colorado Rails & Cocktails (October 4)
Denver Whiskey Riot 2024 (October 5)
Disney Tea (October 5)
Harvest Fest (October 5)
Jazz Brunch with Adam Bodine (October 6)
Bewitched & Bubbly (Thru November 1)
Big Fest Energy (Thru October 13)
Cherry Creek Fresh Market (Saturdays Thru October 19)
City Park Farmers Market (Saturdays Thru October 26)
Cocktails & Screams (Thru October 31)
Dim Sum Weekends (Thru October 27)
Drink-or-Treat Cocktail Experience (Thru October 31)
Mocktails and Murals Tour (Thru 2024)
Poka Muah Ha Ha (Thru October 31)
Prismajic (Thru 2024)
Psychedelic Sundays (Sundays Thru July 27, 2025)
Rock 'N Roll Bingo (Thru 2024)
Saturday Craft Cocktail Class (Thru 2024)
South Pearl Farmers Market (Thru November 10)
Sweater Weather Brunch (Thru November 1)
Comedy
GAG - A Queer Comedy Show (October 4)
Good Christian Woman (October 4)
Craig Ferguson (October 4 - 5)
Joanne McNally (October 4 - 5)
Rotating Tap Comedy (October 4)
Story Time! (October 4)
Kevin Hart (October 5)
Anna Akana (October 6)
Georgia Comstock (October 6)
Second Chance Comedy (October 6)
Denver Comedy Underground! (Thru 2024)
Hit and Run: Musical Improv® (Thru 2024)
South South Broadway Sunday Open Mic (Thru 2024)