By Cassidy Ritter
Who's hungry? Denver Restaurant Week is taking place April 23-May 2 at various locations around the metro area. Find a list of participating restaurants here, with several offering dine-in and to-go options.
If food isn't your fancy, there's plenty of live music this weekend with concerts taking place at Red Rocks Amphitheater and Lost City RiNo.
Happy weekend, Denver!
Note: Events with an * are taking place in-person.
Friday
Just for Fun
Theme Quiz: Community. Geeks Who Drink, online. 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. $5.99.
Comedy and theater
*Best of Denver Stand-Up Showcase. Denver Comedy Lounge, 3559 Larimer St. 6:50 p.m. $12.75-18.
Art, culture and media
*Stonehenge: Ancient Mysteries and Modern Discoveries. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd. 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Free-$29. Advanced tickets required for timed entry.
*Earth Illuminated. Denver Pavilions, 500 16th Street Mall. 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Free-$25. Advanced ticketing recommended for timed entry.
*Museum for Black Girls. Museum for Black Girls, 1421 26th St. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. $15-25.
*Colorado in the Present Tense: Narkita Gold, Rick Griffith, Nathan Hall, and Maia Ruth Lee. MCA Denver, 1485 Delgany St. Noon-7 p.m. Free-$10. Advanced registration required for timed entry.
*Jamie Carrejo: Waiting. MCA Denver, 1485 Delgany St. Noon-7 p.m. Free-$10. Advanced registration required for timed entry.
*Keith Haring: Grace House Mural. MCA Denver, 1485 Delgany St. Noon-7 p.m. Free-$10. Advanced registration required for timed entry.
Beer! A Love Story. Online. Anytime. $9.99-$24.99.
Eats and drinks
*American Field Presents: Local AF Market. Dairy Block, 1800 Wazee St. 3-8 p.m. No cover. Advanced registration required.
Music and nightlife
*Live Music with Danny Fantastic. Poka Lola Social Club, 1850 Wazee St. 6-9 p.m. No cover.
*Lost City Live: The River Arkansas with Claire Heywood. Lost City RiNo Patio, 3459 Ringsby Court. 6:30-9:30 p.m. $25-200.
*Lotus. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy., Morrison. 6:30 p.m. (doors open). $45-69.50. Advanced registration required.
Sports and fitness
Colorado Rockies vs. Philadelphia Phillies. Coors Field, 2001 Blake St. Watch on ATT Sports Network-RM or listen at KOA 850 AM or KNRV 1150. 6:40 p.m. Starting at $18.
Denver Nuggets vs. Golden State Warriors. Watch on ESPN or listen at KKSE 92.5 FM. 8 p.m.
Saturday
Just for fun
Colorado Springs Polar Plunge & 5K. Special Olympics Colorado at UCHealth Park, 4385 Tutt Blvd., Colorado Springs, or Facebook and Instagram. 7:15 a.m.-4 p.m. (in-person), anytime (online). $45-120.
Virtual Molly Brown House Tour. Online. 9-10 a.m. $12.
*LoDo Walking Tour. Historic Denver, throughout LoDo. 1:30-3 p.m. $18. Advanced registration required.
Comedy and theater
Gala Performance: Coppélia. Online. 2 p.m. $50-250. Advanced registration required.
*Denver's Savage 420 Comedy Fest. DeadRoom Comedy and Denver Central Market, 2669 Larimer St. 2:30-6 p.m. Free.
Art, culture and media
*Stonehenge: Ancient Mysteries and Modern Discoveries. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Free-$29. Advanced tickets required for timed entry.
*Earth Illuminated. Denver Pavilions, 500 16th Street Mall. 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Free-$25. Advanced ticketing recommended for timed entry.
*Museum for Black Girls. Museum for Black Girls, 1421 26th St. Noon-8 p.m. $15-25.
In-Studio and Online: Fairytale Castle. Canvas and Cocktails, 6862 S. University Blvd., Centennial and Zoom. 2 p.m. $15 plus materials (online), $35 (in-person).
In-Studio and Online: Deep Colorful Trees. Canvas and Cocktails, 6862 S. University Blvd., Centennial and Zoom. 6:30 p.m. $15 plus materials (online), $35 (in-person).
Beer! A Love Story. Online. Anytime. $9.99-$24.99.
Eats and drinks
*Boulder Market. Boulder County Farmers' Market, along 13 Street between Arapahoe Avenue and Canyon Boulevard, Boulder. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. No cover.
*Longmont Market. Boulder County Fairgrounds, 9595 Nelson Road, Longmont. 8 a.m.-1 p.m. No cover.
*American Field Presents: Local AF Market. Dairy Block, 1800 Wazee St. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. No cover. Advanced registration required.
*Whiskey Society: Garrison Brothers Whiskey & BBQ. Seven Grand, 1855 Blake St. 1-3 p.m. $45.
Music and nightlife
*Roots Music Project. Number 38, 3560 Chestnut Pl. 1:30-3 p.m. and 5:30-7 p.m. Free. Reservations are encouraged.
*Live Music with Andy Babb & Lara Elle Music. Poka Lola Social Club, 1850 Wazee St. 6-9 p.m. No cover.
*Hollywood to Boulder: A String Quartet in Film. BDT Stage, 5501 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder. 6 p.m. $65-74.25. Advanced registration required.
*Lost City Live: The River Arkansas with Hunter Burnette. Lost City RiNo Patio, 3459 Ringsby Court. 6:30-9:30 p.m. $25-200.
*3 Hole Punch. Moe's Original BBQ, 3295 S Broadway, Englewood. 7-8:30 p.m. $20-70.
*Lotus. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy., Morrison. 6:30 p.m. (doors open). $45-69.50. Advanced registration required.
Sports and fitness
Colorado Avalanche vs. St. Louis Blues. Watch on NBC. 1 p.m.
Colorado Rockies vs. Philadelphia Phillies. Coors Field, 2001 Blake St. Watch on ATT Sports Network-RM or listen at KOA 850 AM or KNRV 1150. 6:10 p.m. Starting at $18.
Denver Nuggets vs. Houston Rockets. Watch on Altitude or listen at KKSE 92.5 FM. 8 p.m.
Sunday
Just for fun
*Sundays on Santa Fe. Art District on Santa Fe, various addresses on Santa Fe Drive. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Free.
Comedy and theater
Gala Performance: Coppélia. Online. 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. $50-250. Advanced registration required.
*Denver's Savage 420 Comedy Fest. DeadRoom Comedy and Denver Central Market, 2669 Larimer St. 2:30-6 p.m. Free.
*Sin-Day Comedy Standup. Denver Comedy Lounge and Colorado Sake Co., 3559 Larimer St. 6:45 p.m. $12.75-18.
Art, culture and media
*Día del Niño 2021. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Free-$29. Advanced tickets required for timed entry.
*Stonehenge: Ancient Mysteries and Modern Discoveries. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Free-$29. Advanced tickets required for timed entry.
*Colorado in the Present Tense: Narkita Gold, Rick Griffith, Nathan Hall, and Maia Ruth Lee. MCA Denver, 1485 Delgany St. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free-$10. Advanced registration required for timed entry.
*Jamie Carrejo: Waiting. MCA Denver, 1485 Delgany St. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free-$10. Advanced registration required for timed entry.
*Keith Haring: Grace House Mural. MCA Denver, 1485 Delgany St. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free-$10. Advanced registration required for timed entry.
*Museum for Black Girls. Museum for Black Girls, 1421 26th St. Noon-6 p.m. $15-25.
*Earth Illuminated. Denver Pavilions, 500 16th Street Mall. Noon-6 p.m. Free-$25. Advanced ticketing recommended for timed entry.
*Sunday Funday! Open Paint. Canvas and Cocktails, 6862 S. University Blvd., Centennial and Zoom. Noon-5 p.m. $25.
Eats and drinks
*Bubbles & Brunch. Cook Street, 43 W. 9th Ave. 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. $119.
*American Field Presents: Local AF Market. Dairy Block, 1800 Wazee St. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. No cover. Advanced registration required.
*Dim Sum Sunday. Colorado Sake Co., 3559 Larimer St. Various times. $10 (goes toward tab).
Music and nightlife
*Haiden Davis. Number 38, 3560 Chestnut Pl. 2-3 p.m. and 6-7 p.m. No cover.
Itchy-O: Noise Bath Series. Online. 6 p.m. $15.
*Lotus. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy., Morrison. 6:30 p.m. (doors open). $45-69.50. Advanced registration required.
Sports and fitness
Colorado Rockies vs. Philadelphia Phillies. Coors Field, 2001 Blake St. Watch on ATT Sports Network-RM or listen at KOA 850 AM or KNRV 1150. 1:40 p.m. Starting at $18.
*Arthur Murry (Couples) Dance Class. Dairy Block and The Maven Hotel, 1800 Wazee St. 5-5:30 p.m. and 6-6:30 p.m. Free. Advanced registration required.
All weekend
Just for fun
*Salvador Dali: Gardens of the Mind. Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. $11-15.
Art, culture and media
Dazzle Online Stage Performances. Online. Anytime. Free.
Museum from Home. Denver Art Museum, online. Anytime. Free.
*Paris to Hollywood. Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Parkway. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free-$13. Advanced registration recommended for timed entry.
*Radiant Season: Paintings by Kevin Sloan. Denver Botanic Gardens York Street, 1007 York St. 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Free-$15.
R.L. Maizes - Other People's Pets: A Novel. JCC Mizel Arts and Culture Canter, online. Anytime. $12.
Scream Screen Presents: Welcome to Amityville. Denver Film, online. Anytime. $20.
Sie FilmCenter Virtual Cinema. Sie FilmCenter, online. Anytime. $13.
*Translucent Reality. Walker Fine Art, 300 W. 11th Ave. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. Advanced registration recommended.
Until the Flood. Denver Center for the Performing Arts, online. Anytime. Free.
Eats and drinks
*Denver Restaurant Week. Various locations. Times vary. $25-45.
*Pop-Up: The Wizards Den. 435 W. Colfax Ave. Times vary. $30-46.53. Advanced registration required.
