Saturday
Food & drink
Best bet: Five Points Brew & BBQ. 10 barbecue vendors, eight breweries, live music and games. 27th and Welton. 1-8:30 p.m. $5-99.
High Point Creamery Pop-up. To celebrate their impending move to Berkeley, High Point will be serving ice cream at 3977 Tennyson St. 4-9:30 p.m.
C Squared Ciders 2nd Anniversary Party. New ciders, tours and barrel tastings. C Squared Ciders, 2875 Blake St. Noon-midnight.
Stoney's 7th Anniversary Party. Free pig roast, live music and free tastings from New Belgium and Dewer's. Stoney's Bar & Grill, 1111 Lincoln St. 4 p.m.-2 a.m.
Free pancake brunch with Mountain Standard and Native Campervans. Kid and dog friendly. Feral Mountain Co., 4320 Tennyson St. 10 a.m.-noon.
Entertainment
Best bet: Colin Jost. Comedy Works, 1226 15th St. 7:30 p.m. and 9:45 p.m. $28-50.
“Annie” presented by the Phamaly, a theater company that casts only actors with disabilities. Stage Theatre, 1101 Speer Blvd. 7:30 p.m. $28-37.
"Dixie’s Tupperware Party." Garner Galleria Theatre, 1101 13th St. 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. $49-75.
“Thrill Me: The Leopold and Loeb Story.” Two wealthy students at the University of Chicago murder a young boy in order to commit “the perfect crime.” Bug Theatre, 3654 Navajo St. 7:30 p.m.
Marvel Universe Live: Age of Heroes. Pepsi Center, 1000 Chopper Circle. 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. $20-100.
Vespertina's 4th Annual Summer Sizzler. Performances by The Vespertina Dance Project and Kalandaka Tribe. Cleo Parker Robinson Dance, 119 Park Avenue West. 6-9 p.m. $15-20.
Thievery Corporation. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Parkway. 7 p.m. $44.75-50.
Delta Rae. Bluebird Theater, 3317 E. Colfax Ave. 8 p.m. $15-19.99.
Sunday BBQ Series featuring Michael Zucker, Sonic Vomit and more. Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer St. 3 p.m. $5-10.
Tyler Childers. Lost Lake Lounge, 3602 E. Colfax Ave. 9 p.m. $8-15.
Brick + Mortar. Globe Hall, 4483 Logan St. 9 p.m. $15-17.
In the Company of Serpents. Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $10.
BassWorks. Cervantes Masterpiece and Other Side, 2637 Welton St. 8 p.m. $35-45
Carnivale De Sensuale: Summer Spectacular. Oriental Theater, 4335 W. 44th Ave. 8 p.m. $25-30.
Fiji. Summit Music Hall, 1902 Blake St. 7 p.m. $5-45.
Hellgrammites. Marquis Theater, 2009 Larimer St. 7 p.m. $10-12.
The Reminders. Levitt Pavilion, 1380 W. Florida Ave. 7:30 p.m. Free.
The Peter Sommer Quartet plays Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. Nocturne, 1330 27th St. 7 p.m.
Grant Sabin CD release. Ophelia's Electric Soapbox, 1215 20th St. 9 p.m. $17-23.
Floods. Lion's Lair, 2022 E. Colfax Ave. 9 p.m.
Designated Drunkard: A Comedy Drinking Game. The audience and hosts take a drink each time a comic returns to a familiar tic or premise. Comedy RoomRoom, 2104 Larimer St. 7-10 p.m. $5.
Midnight Madness: "Eraserhead." Esquire Theatre, 590 Downing St. Midnight. $9.
For families
Best bet: Denver International Festival. More than 30 restaurants and food trucks, vendors, beer garden, live music, dance performances, DJs, live interactive art, cultural displays, games, health and wellness activities and a kid’s village. Civic Center Park. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Free.
"Should I Share My Ice Cream?" An Elephant and Piggie storytime with ice cream. Second Star to the Right, 4353 Tennyson St. 10-30-11:30 a.m.
Meet in the Street. Live Music, DJ, mall pong, performances by the Black Actors Guild, baseball block party, Camp Gladiator, Aveda stress free fix, PlantNite classes, Mantra glass art, cornhole tournament. 16th Street Mall.
For your brain
Fairmount Twilight Series: Symbolism Tour. Fairmount Cemetery, 430 South Quebec St. 6-8 p.m. $10. Tickets must be bought in advance.
Plundered Skulls & Stolen Spirits. Chip Colwell, senior curator of anthropology at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, will discuss why repatriation laws have become an imperfect but necessary tool to resolve the collision of worldview between scientists and Native Americans. Park Hill Branch Library, 4705 Montview Blvd. 2:30-4 p.m.
For a cause
Elitch Theatre clean-up. Historic Elitch Theatre, 4655 W. 37th Ave. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Kids Cooking Class for a Cause with chef Elise Wiggins. Proceeds benefit KidsGiving365 campaign to pay off DPS school lunch debit. Cattivella, 10195 E. 29th Drive. 9-11 a.m. $25 for kids, $50 for adults.
Sports
Colorado Rockies vs. Philadelphia Phillies, 6:10 p.m.
Colorado Rapids vs. Vancouver Whitecaps, 8 p.m.
Sunday
Food & drink
Boozy Baking. Learn to make French macarons and enjoy a complimentary toasting glass of champagne and cocktail, beer or glass of wine. Stella’s on 16th, 1550 Wewatta St. 2 p.m. $50.
Entertainment
“Annie” presented by the Phamaly, a theater company that casts only actors with disabilities. Stage Theatre, 1101 Speer Blvd. 2 p.m. $28-37.
"Dixie’s Tupperware Party." Garner Galleria Theatre, 1101 13th St. 2 p.m. $49-75.
Dixie Longate: No Instructions. Dixie does standup to support the Denver Actor's Fund. Garner Galleria Theatre, 1101 13th St. 7 p.m. $25.
Marvel Universe Live: Age of Heroes. Pepsi Center, 1000 Chopper Circle. 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. $20-100.
Face Vocal Band. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Parkway. 6 p.m. $15-100.
Allday. Lost Lake Lounge, 3602 E. Colfax Ave. 8 p.m. $12-14.
A Benefit for Slutwalk Denver featuring feminist art, music, dance and speakers. Globe Hall, 4483 Logan St. 6 p.m. $8-10.
Taiwan Housing Project. Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway. 8:30 p.m. $10.
Ryan Caraveo. Cervantes Other Side, 2637 Welton St. 8 p.m. $10-12.
Madchild. Summit Music Hall, 1902 Blake St. 8 p.m. $18-40.
Who's Hot Denver featuring Trayce Chapman and more. Marquis Theater, 2009 Larimer St. 5 p.m. $20.
Rocky Dawuni with The Bunny Gang. Levitt Pavilion, 1380 W. Florida Ave. 5 p.m. Free.
Art
Foul-Mouthed Cross-Stitch Sundays. Get crafty and do some cross-stitching. All materials provided with purchase. Grandma’s House, 1710 S. Broadway. Noon-9 p.m.
For families
Best bet: City Park Jazz featuring Alpha Schoolmarm Orchestra. City Park Pavilion. 6-8 p.m. Free.
Mutiny Youth Pinball. Tournament for kids and parents. Mutiny Information Café, 2 S. Broadway. 2-4 p.m.
Take a trip to Lakeside Amusement Park. Erica's got your family guide.
Sports
Colorado Rockies vs. Philadelphia Phillies, 1:10 p.m.
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