Things to do in Denver this weekend, Oct. 19-21

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Darrell Cole Booth films Hip General Do dancing on an uptown stoop, Feb. 28, 2018. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

Friday

Food & drink

La Pompe Saison: special beer release concert. Vine Street Pub & Brewery, 1700 Vine St. 6:30-10 p.m. $20-25.

Sour Plum small batch release. Factotum Brewhouse, 3845 Lipan St. 3-10 p.m.

2018 Well Bred can and draught release. Copper Kettle Brewing Company, 1338 S. Valentia St. Noon-10 p.m.

Entertainment

Best bet: Schubert's Unfinished SymphonyBoettcher Concert Hall, 1000 14th St. 7:30 p.m. $15-89.

Best bet: High Plains Comedy presents The Rambler: A Night of Comedy. The Ramble Hotel, 1280 25th St. 7:30 p.m. $12.

Best bet: Scream Screen presents: "Xtro." Sie Film Center, 2510 E. Colfax Ave. 9:30 p.m. $7-11.50.

“The Constant Wife.” Space Theatre, Speer Blvd. & Arapahoe St.  7:30 p.m. $25-72.

“Cannibal! The Musical.” Bug Theatre, 3654 Navajo St. 7:30 p.m. $20-25.

“Interview With A Mexican.” Su Teatro Cultural and Performing Arts Center, 721 Santa Fe Drive. 7:30 p.m. $17-20.

Christina Aguilera. Pepsi Center, 1000 Chopper Circle. 8 p.m. $59.50-149.50.

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Paramount Theatre, 1621 Glenarm Place. 7:30 p.m. 

Excision. Ogden Theatre, 935 E. Colfax Ave.  9 p.m. $55-60.

Polyphia. Bluebird Theater, 3317 E. Colfax Ave. 8:30 p.m. $20.

Real Friends. Gothic Theatre, 3263 S. Broadway. 7 p.m. $19.99-24.

StayLoose. Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer St. 9:30 p.m. $12-15.

Abhi the Nomad. Lost Lake, 3602 E. Colfax Ave. 9:30 p.m. $12-15.

Joshua Hedley. Globe Hall, 4483 Logan St. 9:30 p.m. $15-17.

Pan Astral single release. Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $10-12.

Wookiefoot. Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom, 2637 Welton St. 9 p.m. $15-20.

New Orleans Suspects and The Jauntee (album release). Cervantes' Other Side, 2637 Welton St. 9 p.m. $15-20.

Tycho DJ set. Summit Music Hall, 1902 Blake St. 9 p.m. $25-30.

MyChildren MyBride. Marquis Theater, 2009 Larimer St. 7 p.m. $17-20.

Bottesini Project. Syntax Physic Opera, 554 S. Broadway. 6 p.m. $7.

Miss Rayon. Syntax Physic Opera, 554 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $7.

The Proto Whats? 3 Kings Tavern, 60 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. 

Denver Philharmonic with a Twist. Dazzle, 1512 Curtis St. 6:30 p.m. $20.

Ramakhandra and Kid Astronaut. Dazzle, 1512 Curtis St. 9:30 p.m. $15.

Upstate. Walnut Room, 3131 Walnut St. 8 p.m. $10-15.

John Doe. Lion's Lair, 2022 E. Colfax Ave. 9 p.m. $22.50.

Carnivale De Sensuale: Illuminati. Oriental Theater, 4335 W. 44th Ave. 8 p.m. $25-175.

Midnight Madness: "Pitch Black." Esquire Theatre, 590 Downing St. Midnight. $9.50.

Art

"Dual Conversation" opening reception. Sync Gallery, 931 Santa Fe Drive. 6-9 p.m.

Latin Fashion Show: Written In The Stars. Museo De Las Americas, 861 Santa Fe Drive. 6-9 p.m. $15-40.

"All Day I Dream" opening reception. Bitfactory, 851 Santa Fe Drive. 6-10 p.m.

For the family

Fall Break at the Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Parkway. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free with admission.

Enchanted Hollows. Denver Zoo, 2300 Steele St. 6-9:30 p.m. Free-$20.

For your brain

History Mystery Tours at Riverside Cemetery, 5201 Brighton Blvd. 6-8 p.m. $25-28.

For a cause

Rescue Runway. McNichols Building, 144 W. Colfax Ave. 7-10 p.m. $125.

Scream Scram 5K. Washington Park, 1000 S. Downing St. 6:30 p.m. $30-45.

Saturday

Food & drink

Saturday Breakfast Revival. Dazzle Jazz, 1512 Curtis St. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. $15.

Brunch with El Javi. Ophelia's Electric Soapboax, 1215 15th St. 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. No cover.

Cider + Cookie Pairing at Colorado Cider Co., 650 W. Second Ave. 4-6 p.m. $14.

Pumpkin Spice Latte Slushie release. Fiction Beer Company, 7101 E. Colfax Ave. 1-11 p.m.

Entertainment

Best bet: Schubert's Unfinished SymphonyBoettcher Concert Hall, 1000 14th St. 7:30 p.m. $15-89.

Best bet: Kn*w Your Sh*t. Comedy RoomRoom, 2104 Larimer St. 8 p.m. $5-10.

“The Constant Wife.” Space Theatre, Speer Blvd. & Arapahoe St. 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. $25-72.

“Cannibal! The Musical.” Bug Theatre, 3654 Navajo St. 7:30 p.m. $20-25.

“Interview With A Mexican.” Su Teatro Cultural and Performing Arts Center, 721 Santa Fe Drive. 7:30 p.m. $17-20.

OTT. Ogden Theatre, 935 E. Colfax Ave. 8 p.m. $22-25.

MAX. Bluebird Theater, 3317 E. Colfax Ave. 9 p.m. $15-18.

MC50. Gothic Theatre, 3263 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $35.

Good Old War. Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer St. 9 p.m. $20-25.

Dog Fashion Disco (acoustic set). Lost Lake, 3602 E. Colfax Ave. 9:30 p.m. $15-18.

Israel Nash. Globe Hall, 4483 Logan St. 8:30 p.m. $15-17.

Eric Lindell. Cervantes' Other Side, 2637 Welton St. 9 p.m. $20-25.

Start Making Sense. Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom, 2637 Welton St. 9 p.m. $18-20.

Tycho DJ set. Summit Music Hall, 1902 Blake St. 9 p.m. $25-30.

Four Fists. Marquis Theater, 2009 Larimer St. 9 p.m. $18-20.

Opera on Tap. Syntax Physic Opera, 554 S. Broadway. 6 p.m. $12.

Mama Magnolia album release. Syntax Physic Opera, 554 S. Broadway. 7 p.m. $9.

Hocico. 3 Kings Tavern, 60 S. Broadway. 8 p.m.

Colorado Jazz Workshop: 7th Annual Jazz Festival. Dazzle, 1512 Curtis St. 10:30 a.m.-9:45 p.m. $10-18.

John Doe. Lion's Lair, 2022 E. Colfax Ave. 9 p.m. $22.50.

Andy Palmer's Hiatus Show. Walnut Room, 3131 Walnut St. 8 p.m. $10-15.

Briffaut. Skylark Lounge, 140 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $5.

Carnivale De Sensuale: Illuminati. Oriental Theater, 4335 W. 44th Ave. 8 p.m. $25-175.

Midnight Madness: "Pitch Black." Esquire Theatre, 590 Downing St. Midnight. $9.50.

For the family

Best bet: BookBar Children's BookFestBookBar, 4280 Tennyson St. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Fall Break at the Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Parkway. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free with admission.

Enchanted Hollows. Denver Zoo, 2300 Steele St. 6-9:30 p.m. Free-$20.

Drawing & Doodling inspired by graphic novelist Elise Gravel. Children's Library - Denver Public Library, 10 W. 14th Ave. Parkway. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

For your brain

History Mystery Tours at Riverside Cemetery, 5201 Brighton Blvd. 6-8 p.m. $25-28.

Teen Lounge. Denver Museum of Nature & Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd. 7-10 p.m. Free.

Sports

Denver Nuggets vs. Phoenix Suns, 7 p.m.

Colorado Avalanche at Carolina Hurricanes, 11 a.m.

Sunday

Food & drink

Best bet: Pumpkin Carving Contest. Odell Brewing RiNo Brewhouse, 2945 Larimer St. 7-10 p.m.

Best bet: Pumpkin Carving and Jay Roemer Band Fall BonanzaStation 26 Brewing Co., 7045 E. 38th Ave. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Downtown Brunch with the Adam Bodine Trio. Dazzle Jazz, 1512 Curtis St. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. $30.

Foul-Mouthed Cross-Stitch Sundays. Grandma’s House, 1710 S. Broadway. Noon-10 p.m. Cross-stitching class available for $10 from 1-4 p.m.

Entertainment

Best bet: Schubert's Unfinished SymphonyBoettcher Concert Hall, 1000 14th St. 1 p.m. $15-89.

Best bet: Kyle KinaneComedy Works, 1226 15th St. 7 p.m. $27.

Best bet: "Beetlejuice" movie partyAlamo Drafthouse, 4255 W. Colfax Ave. 2:15 p.m., 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. $13.

“The Constant Wife.” Space Theatre, Speer Blvd. & Arapahoe St. 1:30 p.m. $25-72.

“Interview With A Mexican.” Su Teatro Cultural and Performing Arts Center, 721 Santa Fe Drive. 2 p.m. $17-20.

Strung Out. Gothic Theatre, 3263 S. Broadway. 8 p.m. $20-22.

Mothers. Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer St. 8 p.m. $13.50-15.

Bells Atlas. Lost Lake, 3602 E. Colfax Ave. 8 p.m. $12-15.

C.W. Stoneking. Globe Hall, 4483 Logan St. 8 p.m. $10-12.

The Sheepdogs. Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $15-18.

Afton Showcase feat. Payton Perez, Bleach Breath. Cervantes' Other Side, 2637 Welton St. 6:30 p.m. $12-15.

UK Subs and Agent Orange. Oriental Theater, 4335 W. 44th Ave. 8 p.m. $5-150.

Stick to Your Guns and Emmure. Summit Music Hall, 1902 Blake St. 7 p.m. $20-22.

Mom Jeans. Marquis Theater, 2009 Larimer St. 9 p.m. $13-15.

Summer Cannibals. Syntax Physic Opera, 554 S. Broadway. 8:30 p.m. $8.

For the family

Best bet: "Coco." Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales Branch Library, 1498 Irving St. 2 p.m.

Best bet: Pumpkin Carving and Costume CompetitionLittle Man Ice Cream, 2620 16th St. 1-4 p.m.

Fall Break at the Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Parkway. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free with admission.

Sports

Denver Nuggets vs. Golden State Warriors, 6 p.m.

Colorado Avalanche at San Jose Quakes, 3 p.m.


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