Things to do in Denver this weekend, April 12-14

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Friday night in RiNo, March 12, 2018. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

By Lucy Haggard, for Denverite

Friday

Brunchtime

Friday Lunch feat. Women in Jazz: Annie Booth. Dazzle, 1512 Curtis St. 11 a.m. Free.

Food & drink

Cherry Creek Beer Garden launch party. Moxy Hotel, 240 Josephine St. 4 p.m. Free.

Anniversary weekend - Nightwalker Night. Spangalang Brewery, 2736 Welton St. 12 p.m. Free.

Art, culture and comedy

"Between Us." Various locations. Varying times (sign up for a time slot upon purchase). $50.

"Powered by Off-Center." Garner Galleria Theatre, 1101 13th St. 7 p.m. $10.

The Illusionists. The Buell Theatre, 1350 Curtis St. 7:30 p.m. $30-105.

Cal Sheridan's Comedy Show. Buntport Theater, 717 Lipan St. 8 p.m. $10.

Brahms Symphony No. 4. Boettcher Concert Hall, 1000 14th St. 7:30 p.m. $15-89.

Ballet MasterWorks. Ellie Caulkins Opera House, 1285 Curtis St. 7:30 p.m. $30-90.

Pulp MX/Racer X Live Podcast. Oriental Theater, 4335 W. 44th Ave. 7 p.m. $20-40.

"Skeleton Crew." Curious Theatre, 1080 Acoma St. 7:30 p.m. $38-44.

Music and nightlife

Electric Wizard. Fillmore Auditorium, 1510 Clarkson St. 7 p.m. $28.50.

Jessie James Decker. Ogden Theatre, 935 E. Colfax Ave. 8 p.m. $32.50-35.

Conan Gray. Bluebird Theater, 3317 E. Colfax Ave. 8 p.m. $20-25.

Lusine. Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer St. 9 p.m. $14-18.

Whiskey Autumn album release. Lost Lake, 3602 E. Colfax Ave. 9 p.m. $10-12.

Mielo. Globe Hall, 4483 Logan St. 9 p.m. $15-18.

Jeff Crosby. Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $10.

Dave Watts & Friends. Cervantes' Other Side, 2637 Welton St. 8:15 p.m. $12-15.

An Evening with Led Zeppelin 2. Summit Music Hall, 1902 Blake St. 8 p.m. $15-17.

Float Like a Buffalo. Marquis Theater, 2009 Larimer St. 7 p.m. $12-14.

Josh Trinidad. Syntax Physic Opera, 554 S. Broadway. 6 p.m. $7.

RJW, Willbeax and Random Temple. Syntax Physic Opera, 554 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $7.

Fathom All the Animals. 3 Kings Tavern, 60 S. Broadway. 7 p.m. $12-15.

Mark Diamond Quartet. Nocturne, 1330 27th St. 6:30 p.m. $16.

Tom Amend, Alejandro Castaño & Patrick McDevitt. Nocturne, 1330 27th St. 11 p.m. Free.

Peter Stoltzman's Spiral Inward feat. John Ellis. Dazzle, 1512 Curtis St. 7 p.m. $15-20.

Conjunto Colores. Dazzle, 1512 Curtis St. 9:30 p.m. $10.

The Nadas. Walnut Room, 3131 Walnut St. 8 p.m. $15-20.

Sports

Colorado Mammoth vs. Rochester Nighthawks. Pepsi Center, 1000 Chopper Cir. 7 p.m. $8-78.

Saturday

National Record Store Day!

Record Store Day. Twist and Shout, 2508 E. Colfax Ave. 8 a.m. Free.

Record Store Day Pop-Up. Ratio Beerworks, 2920 Larimer St. 12 p.m. Free.

Brunchtime

Yoga with the Sharks. Downtown Aquarium, 700 Water St. 8 a.m. $15.

Saturday Breakfast with The Tom Amend Organ Trio. Dazzle, 1512 Curtis St. 9 a.m. $15.

Food & drink

Improper City's Can Fest. Improper City, 3201 Walnut St. 1 p.m. $25-45.

Once Upon a Bar Crawl. Downtown Denver. 3 p.m. $25-35.

The Second Annual Mule Majors. Denver Sports Castle, 1000 Broadway. 4 p.m. $39.99-79.99.

Anniversary Weekend - special releases night. Spangalang Brewery, 2736 Welton St. 12 p.m. Free.

Science and nature

Denver Astronomical Society Open House and Stargazing. Chamberlin Observatory, 2930 E. Warren Ave. 7 p.m. $2 ($1 if cloudy).

Art, culture and comedy

Double Exposure Tour (Clyfford Still Museum and Colorado Photographic Arts Center). Colorado Photographic Arts Center, 1070 Bannock St. 2 p.m. Free (register ahead of time).

"Between Us." Various locations. Varying times (sign up for a time slot upon purchase). $50.

"Calcutta Is My Mother." Oriental Theater, 4435 W. 44th Ave. 12 p.m. $18.

"Powered by Off-Center." Garner Galleria Theatre, 1101 13th St. 7  p.m. $10.

The Illusionists. The Buell Theatre, 1350 Curtis St. 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. $30-105.

"American Girl LIVE." Paramount Theatre, 1621 Glenarm Pl. 7 p.m. $29.50-69.50.

Carabiner Comedy Show. 14er Brewing, 3120 Blake St. 8 p.m. $5.

Dane Cook. Bellco Theatre, 700 14th St. 7 p.m. $39.50-59.50.

Spliff Film Festival. Oriental Theater, 4435 W. 44th Ave. 6:30 p.m. $20.

Brahms Symphony No. 4. Colorado Symphony, 1000 14th St. 7:30 p.m. $15-89.

Ballet MasterWorks. Ellie Caulkins Opera House, 1285 Curtis St. 7:30 p.m. $30-90.

"Skeleton Crew." Curious Theatre, 1080 Acoma St. 7:30 p.m. $38-44.

Music and nightlife

The Big Melt. Fillmore Auditorium, 1510 N. Clarkson St. 7 p.m. $30.75-101.

303 Family Presents: Can't Sleep. Spectra Art Space, 1836 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $35.

Blond:ish. Club Vinyl, 1082 Broadway. 9 p.m. $10-20.

Blah Blah Black Sheep Presents: It's a Beautiful Day in This Neighborhood. Buntport Theater, 717 Lipan St. 8 p.m. $25.

Flatbush Zombies/Joey Bada$$. Red Rocks Ampitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy (Morrison). 6:30 p.m. $49.95-99.95.

Trampa. Bluebird Theater, 3317 E. Colfax Ave. 9 p.m. $25-30.

Bumpin Uglies. Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer St. 9 p.m. $13-15.

Shana Cleveland. Lost Lake, 3602 E. Colfax Ave. 9 p.m. $13-15.

Kaepora. Globe Hall, 4483 Logan St. 9 p.m. $10-12.

DBUK (Slim Cessna's Auto Club)/Norman Westberg. Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $15.

KRS-One. Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom, 2637 Welton St. 8:30 p.m. $22-25.

K + Lab. Cervantes' Other Side, 2637 Welton St. 9 p.m. $15-20.

Lincoln Durham. Marquis Theater, 2009 Larimer St. 7 p.m. $15.

Missio. Summit Music Hall, 1902 Blake St. 8 p.m. $20-23.

GhostPulse, Ramakhandra, Go Star. Syntax Physic Opera, 554 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $7.

Brian Claxton Quartet. Nocturne, 1330 27th St. 6:30 p.m. $18.

The Nadas. Walnut Room, 3131 Walnut St. 8 p.m. $15-20.

Sports

Colorado Rapids vs. D.C United. Dick's Sporting Goods Park, 6000 Victory Way (Commerce City). 7 p.m. $19-78.

Supercross. Broncos Stadium at Mile High, 1701 Bryant St. 5 p.m. $27-42.

Sunday

Brunchtime

Purple Brunch: The Prince Brunch. Ophelia's, 1215 20th St. 10:30 a.m. Free (after brunch and drinks).

Food and drink

Anniversary Weekend - Birth of Cool. Spangalang Brewery, 2736 Welton St. 12 p.m. Free.

Science and nature

Free day. Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Free day.

Art, culture and comedy

Music in the Galleries: LAPOMPE. Clyfford Still Museum, 1250 Bannock St. 1 p.m.; 2 p.m. Free with museum admission.

"Between Us." Various locations. Varying times (sign up for a time slot upon purchase). $50.

"Powered by Off-Center." Garner Galleria Theatre, 1101 13th St. 2 p.m. $10.

The Illusionists. The Buell Theatre, 1350 Curtis St. 2 p.m. $30-105.

"American Girl LIVE." Paramount Theatre, 1621 Glenarm Pl. 3 p.m. $29.50-69.50.

Brahms Symphony No. 4. Colorado Symphony, 1000 14th St. 1 p.m. $15-89.

Ballet MasterWorks. Ellie Caulkins Opera House, 1285 Curtis St. 2 p.m. $30-90.

Kalyn4Mayor Battle of the Bands: Pay 2 Play Politics. Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway. 6:30 p.m. $10.

Music and nightlife

Punk Rock Burlesque. Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer St. 8 p.m. $10.

Noble Bodies. Lost Lake, 3602 E. Colfax Ave. 8 p.m. $10-12.

Birds of Play. Globe Hall, 4483 Logan St. 8 p.m. $10-12.

Failure & Swervedriver. Oriental Theater, 4435 W. 44th Ave. 7 p.m. $28-200.

Gunna. Summit Music Hall, 1902 Blake St. 7 p.m. $29.50-125.

The Ruckus Presents: Ben Roy. Marquis Theater, 2009 Larimer St. 7 p.m. $10-12.

Diego Figueredo. Dazzle, 1512 Curtis St. 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. $18-25.


Didn't find what you're looking for? Here's a link to Meetups near Denver. Or you might try MileHighOnTheCheap.com's calendar.

You should also check out our guide to things to do in Denver: Spring 2019.

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