Things to do this weekend, Nov. 15-17

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The Oriental Theater on 44th Avenue in Berkeley, Dec. 5, 2018. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

By Shannon Robinson for Denverite

Hello Denverites!

This weekend we have international fashion, brewery anniversaries, Q-Tip at the Mission and gaming (for peace!). And so much more.

With so many events this weekend around town, there is an adventure around every corner for you to experience. Get out there, Denverites!

Friday

Just for fun

Holiday Food & Gift Festival. National Western Complex Hall of Education & Expo Hall, 4655 Humboldt St. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. $14.50.

Science, history and nature

Seedlings: Harvest Treasures Children's Event. Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St. 4:30-5:45 p.m. Free with admission.

Art, culture and media

Bronco Skyline Painting. Sipping n' Painting Highland, 4995 Lowell Blvd. 7-9 p.m. $30.

Service with Style 2019. Halcyon Hotel, 245 Columbine St. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. $125 and up.

Warren Miller's Timeless.  Paramount Theatre, 1621 Glenarm Pl. 6 p.m. $21.50 and up.

REEL ROCK. Oriental Theater, 4335 W 44th Ave. 6 p.m. $21.

Comedy and theater

The Phantom of the Opera. Buell Theatre at Denver Performing Arts Complex, 1350 Curtis St. 7:30 p.m. $379 and up.

DeRay Davis. Denver Improv, 8246 Northfield Blvd. 9:45 p.m. $84 and up.

Sarah Benson. Denver Comedy Lounge, 3559 Larimer St. 7:30 p.m. $5-10.

Lavell Crawford. Comedy Works Downtown, 1226 15th St. 7:30 p.m. $30.

Hit and Run: Musical Improv. Voodoo Comedy, 1260 22nd St. 8 p.m. $13.

Eats and drinks

Colorado Uncorked. History Colorado Center, 1200 N. Broadway. 6-9:30 p.m. $45-85.

Mr. B's Presents: Raw & Natural II, A Denver Wine Experience. Redline, 2350 Arapahoe St. 6:30-9:30 p.m. $50-55.

Music and nightlife

Q-Tip. The Mission Ballroom, 4242 Wynkoop St. 8 p.m. $59.95 and up.

Kaskade. The Church Nightclub, 1160 Lincoln St. 9 p.m. $95 and up.

Starting Line. Summit, 1902 Blake St. 7 p.m. $34 and up.

Grandtheft. Temple Nightclub Denver, 1136 Broadway. 9 p.m. $5 and up.

Dax. Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom & Cervantes' Other Side, 2637 Welton St. 8:15 p.m. $41 and up.

Easton Corbin. The Grizzly Rose, 5450 N. Valley Hwy. 8:30 p.m. $47 and up.

Pigeons Playing Ping Pong. Ogden Theatre, 935 E Colfax Ave. 9 p.m. $35 and up.

Joey Harkum. Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer St. 9 p.m. $12.

QUIX. Bluebird Theater, 3317 E. Colfax Ave. 8 p.m. $15 and up.

Patrick Sweany. Ophelia's Electric Soapbox, 1215 20th St. 9 p.m. $11-23.

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

Caspa Residency. The Black Box, 314 E. 13th Ave. 9 p.m. $15-100.

Saturday

Festivals, markets and fairs

Gameland: Gaming for Peace Festival. GameWorks, 7950 Northfield Blvd. 1-6 p.m. $10-55.

Holiday Food & Gift Festival. National Western Complex Hall of Education & Expo Hall, 4655 Humboldt St. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. $14.50.

Arts and Crafts Winter Gift Show. Avenue Lofts, 1000 E. 18th Ave. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Free.

Just for fun

Yoga with Rescued Pigs. Diebolt Brewing Company, 3855 Mariposa St. 11 a.m.- noon. $20.

Art, culture and media

National & International Designers Denver Fashion Week. 144 W Colfax Ave. 7 p.m. $20-120.

Comedy and theater

Twelfth Night. Denver Performing Arts Complex, 1350 Curtis St. 7:30 p.m. $25 and up.

Lavell Crawford. Comedy Works Downtown, 1226 15th St. 7:30 p.m. $30.

Denver Comedy Underground with Derek Stroup. Irish Snug, 1201 E Colfax Ave. 8 p.m. $6-12.

DeRay Davis. Denver Improv, 8246 Northfield Blvd. 7:30 p.m. $82 and up.

The Duel: An Improv Cagematch. Voodoo Comedy, 1260 22nd St. 10 p.m. $8.

Eats and drinks

5th Anniversary Party Alpine Dog Brewing.Alpine Dog Brewing Company, 1505 Ogden St. 10-11:30 a.m. Free.

All You Can Eat Pie Night. Sugar Bakeshop and Coffee House, 277 Broadway. 6:30- 8:30 p.m. $48.

Revel Social 1 Year Anniversary. Revel Social, 2229 Blake St. 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Free.

Music and nightlife

Hi-Dive 16th Anniversary Party. Hi-Dive Denver, 7 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $10.

SNAP! '90s Dance Party. The Triangle Denver, 2036 N. Broadway. 9 p.m.- 2 a.m. Free.

Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Pepsi Center, 1000 Chopper Cir. 8 p.m. $49.50-$79.50.

Zomboy.The Mission Ballroom, 4242 Wynkoop St. 9 p.m. $91 and up.

Our Last Night. Summit, 1902 Blake St. 6:15 p.m. $20.

CHON. Fillmore Auditorium, 1510 N Clarkson St. 6:30 p.m. $39.75.

Kaivon / INZO / Vavn. Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer St.  9 p.m. $12.

Sunday

Festivals, markets and fairs

Holiday Food and Gift Festival. 4785 Tejon St. 10 a.m. Free.

Crystal Chakra Balance Flow & High Vibe Market. RiNo Yoga Social, 3101 Walnut St. 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. $22.

Hog Haven Farm Holiday Pop-Up Market. LFX Filmworks, 1701 31st St. Noon-4 p.m. Free.

Just for fun

Holiday Family Photos + Cookie Decorating. Hotel Teatro, 1100 14th St. 3 p.m. $50-60.

Mac 'N Cheese 5K. Washington Park, 1001 E. Louisiana Ave. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. $35.

Art, culture and media

Maggot Brain. ReCreative Denver, 765 Santa Fe Dr. 3:30 p.m. $5.

Art & Flow: Hikyoga Event with Natalie. Epic Brewing Company, 3001 Walnut St. 9-11 a.m. $22-40.

Comedy and theater

Voodoo Comedy Student Showcase.  Voodoo Comedy, 1260 22nd St. 8 p.m. $8.

Adulting Sucks. Denver's Dangerous Theatre, 2620 W. 2nd Ave. 1-2:15 p.m. $15.

Renee Fleming. Boettcher Concert Hall at Denver Performing Arts Complex, 1000 14th St. 1 p.m. $75 and up.

The Thanksgiving Play. Curious Theatre Company, 1080 Acoma St. 2-4 p.m. $38 and up.

Eats and drinks

Hoppy Joe: A Coffee Beer Extravaganza. Station 26 Brewing Co., 7045 E. 38th Ave. 11 a.m. Free.

Stress Fighting Foods. Natural Grocers, 3825 Tennyson St. 2-3:30 p.m. Free.

Music and nightlife

The Score. Summit, 1902 Blake St. 7 p.m. $17.50.

Los Angeles Azules. Bellco Theatre Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th St. 7 p.m. $40 and up.

Melanie Martinez. Paramount Theatre, 1621 Glenarm Pl. 8 p.m. $38.50 and up.

Kevin Gates. The Mission Ballroom, 4242 Wynkoop St. 8:30 p.m. $85 and up.

Hilltop Hoods. Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom & Cervantes' Other Side, 2637 Welton St. 8 p.m. $34 and up.

Son Little. Swallow Hill Music, 71 E. Yale Ave. 8 p.m. $25-27.

Pinback. Bluebird Theater, 3317 E. Colfax Ave. 7 p.m. $22.50-25.


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