By Cassidy Ritter
This weekend is jam-packed with events, including DocuWest, Denver's annual documentary film festival. After a two-year hiatus, the festival is back and in-person, showcasing more than 50 documentary films.
The immersive, interactive Dr. Seuss Experience will open in Denver on Friday, and the Colorado Avalanche and Denver Nuggets play at home this weekend. It's also the last weekend to catch Papi, Me and César Chávez at the Su Teatro Cultural & Performing Arts Center.
Notes: Events with an * are taking place virtually or outdoors.
Friday
Just for fun
*Girly Drinks: A Women's History Month Panel. Denver Public Library, online. 6-7 p.m. Free. Advanced registration required.
Nerd Nite Denver: Zoning, Espresso and Nerd Nite Feud. The Bug Theatre, 3654 Navajo St. 7-10 p.m. $8 (in advance), $10 (at the door).
Comedy and theater
Demetri Martin: I Feel Funny Tour. Paramount Theatre, 1621 Glenarm Place. 7 p.m. Starting at $39.
Josh Johnson. Comedy Works South, 5345 Landmark Place, Greenwood Village. 7:30 p.m. $24.
Brian Posehn. Comedy Works Downtown, 1226 15th St. 7:30 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. $29.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Vintage Theatre, 1468 Dayton St., Aurora. 7:30 p.m. $20 (children and students), $28 (seniors and military), $34 (adults). Proof of vaccination required for entry.
REFUGE. Curious Theatre Company, 1080 Acoma St. 7:30 p.m. $36-40.
INbox. Theatre Artibus at Savoy Denver, 2700 Arapahoe St. 8 p.m. $19-48.
Space Case Comedy. Spectra Art Space, 1836 S. Broadway. 8:30 p.m. $15 (in advance), $20 (at the door).
Art, culture and media
Wild Narratives. Walker Fine Art, 300 W. 11th Ave. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free.
Women of Printmaking. 40 West Arts District, 1560 Teller St., Lakewood. Noon-4 p.m. Free.
Art Gallery: Bright Futures Student Exhibit. Parker Arts, 2000 Pikes Peak Ave., Parker. Noon-5 p.m. Free.
Tiempo y Lugar. Museo de las Americas, 861 Santa Fe Dr. Noon-6 p.m. Free (members, children 13 and under), $5 (students, seniors, artists, teachers and military members), $8 (general admission).
Lost at Last: A Solo Exhibition by Imai Yusk. Ryan Joseph Gallery, 2647 W 38th Ave. Noon-6 p.m. Free.
*In-Studio and Online: River of Dreams. Canvas and Cocktails, 8405 Park Meadows Center Dr., Lone Tree. 6:30 p.m. $20 (online, plus cost of materials), $45 (in-studio).
Music and nightlife
One Flew West. Meow Wolf, 1338 1st St. 7 p.m.-midnight. $22.50. Proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test required for entry.
Aqueous. Bluebird Theater, 3317 E. Colfax Ave. 8 p.m. $18 (in advance), $22 (day of).
Stillhouse Junkies & Arkansauce with The Deer Creek Sharpshooters. Globe Hall, 4483 Logan St. 8 p.m. (doors open). $15.
Vinyl All Night with DJ Lady Dad. The Skylark Lounge, 140 S. Broadway. 9-11:55 p.m. Free.
Sports and fitness
Immersive Frida Kahlo Yoga. Lighthouse Artspace, 3900 Elati St. 8:15-9:15 a.m. $54.99.
Village Wellness Expo. The Village, 7173 S. Havana St. 3-7:30 p.m. Free.
Colorado Avalanche vs. Philadelphia Flyers. Ball Arena, 1000 Chopper Circle. Watch on ATL. 7 p.m. Prices vary.
Saturday
Just for fun
Denver Makers Market. Park Hill Treasures, 6035 E. Colfax Ave. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. No cover.
Sugar Plum Bazaar Spring Fling. The Hangar at Stanley, 2501 Dallas St., Aurora. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free.
*South City Park: Walking Tour. 1611 Adams St. 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free.
Holi Hai - Festival of Colors Bollywood Party. Paradise Tavern, 9239 Park Meadows Dr., Lone Tree. Noon-5 p.m. $32 (in advance), $40 (at the door).
Comedy and theater
Tim Dillon: A Real Hero. Paramount Theatre, 1621 Glenarm Place. 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Starting at $125.
Josh Johnson. Comedy Works South, 5345 Landmark Place, Greenwood Village. 7:30 p.m. $24.
Brian Posehn. Comedy Works Downtown, 1226 15th St. 7:30 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. $29.
REFUGE. Curious Theatre Company, 1080 Acoma St. 7:30 p.m. $36-40.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Vintage Theatre, 1468 Dayton St., Aurora. 7:30 p.m. $20 (children and students), $28 (seniors and military), $34 (adults). Proof of vaccination required for entry.
INbox. Theatre Artibus at Savoy Denver, 2700 Arapahoe St. 8 p.m. $19-48.
Art, culture and media
*Denver Graffiti Tour. The Unleaded Group parking lot, 2314 N. Broadway. 10 a.m. $30.
Mural Creation with Artist Tony Ortega. Gonzales Branch Library, 1498 N. Irving St. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. Advanced registration required.
*In-Studio and Online: Ostrich Baby. Canvas and Cocktails, 8405 Park Meadows Center Dr., Lone Tree. 10 a.m. $20 (online, plus cost of materials), $35 (in-studio, children ages 12 and under, includes free drink), $40 (in-studio, adults, includes free drink).
Wild Narratives. Walker Fine Art, 300 W. 11th Ave. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free.
Closing Reception - Women of Printmaking. 40 West Arts District, 1560 Teller St., Lakewood. Noon-4 p.m. Free.
Tiempo y Lugar. Museo de las Americas, 861 Santa Fe Dr. Noon-5 p.m. Free (members, children 13 and under), $5 (students, seniors, artists, teachers and military members), $8 (general admission).
Lost at Last: A Solo Exhibition by Imai Yusk. Ryan Joseph Gallery, 2647 W 38th Ave. Noon-6 p.m. Free.
*In-Studio and Online: Paradise Palms. Canvas and Cocktails, 8405 Park Meadows Center Dr., Lone Tree. 2 p.m. $20 (online, plus cost of materials), $35 (in-studio, children ages 12 and under, includes free drink), $40 (in-studio, adults, includes free drink).
*In-Studio and Online: FRIENDS - All Out 90s and Trivia Night. Canvas and Cocktails, 8405 Park Meadows Center Dr., Lone Tree. 6:30 p.m. $20 (online, plus cost of materials), $45 (in-studio).
Lumonics Immersed. Lumonics Light & Sound Gallery, 800 E. 73 Ave., Unit 11. 8 p.m. $20.
Eats and drinks
Lifestyle Cooking: A Fresh Look at Cardio Health Cuisine. The Seasoned Chef, 999 Jasmine St. 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. $85.
Sushi 101. Stir Cooking School, 3215 Zuni St. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. $109. Proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test required.
Crawfish & Craft Beer. Monkey Barrel, 4401 Tejon St. 1-5 p.m. $30.
Spring Break Shindig. Fiction Beer Co., 7101 E. Colfax Ave. 1-8 p.m. No cover.
Music and nightlife
Shovelin Stone. Number 38, 3560 Chestnut Place. 6-8 p.m. No cover.
Said The Sky. Mission Ballroom, 4242 Wynkoop St. 8 p.m. (doors open). $29.50-$79 (in advance), $40-$79 (at the door).
Club 90's Presents: Midnight Memories One Direction Night. Summit, 1902 Blake St. 8 p.m. $15-$19.
PHEOPS. Meow Wolf, 1338 1st St. 8 p.m.-midnight. $30. Proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test required for entry.
Sports and fitness
Denver Nuggets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder. Ball Arena, 1000 Chopper Circle. Watch on ATL or listen at 92.5 FM. 7 p.m. Prices vary.
Mammoth Watch Party. Tivoli Brewing Company, 900 Auraria Parkway. 7-10 p.m.
*Colorado Mammoth vs. Panther City Lacrosse Club. Watch on ESPN+. 7:30 p.m.
Sunday
Just for fun
Capital Hill History and Ghost Tour. Capitol Hill. 10 a.m.-noon. $18 (children ages 6-12), $22 (seniors ages 65 and up), $24 (adults ages 13-64).
Sugar Plum Bazaar Spring Fling. The Hangar at Stanley, 2501 Dallas St., Aurora. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free.
*Denver Virtual Game Night: Trivia, Charades and Drawing. Let's Roam Scavenger Hunt Adventures, online. 7-10 p.m. Free.
Comedy and theater
REFUGE. Curious Theatre Company, 1080 Acoma St. 2 p.m. $40-45.
INbox. Theatre Artibus at Savoy Denver, 2700 Arapahoe St. 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. $19-48.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Vintage Theatre, 1468 Dayton St., Aurora. 2:30 p.m. $20 (children and students), $28 (seniors and military), $34 (adults). Proof of vaccination required for entry.
Goatflix & Chill: Aladdin. Four Mile Historic Park, 715 S. Forest St. 6-8 p.m. $15.
*Puerto Rican Nocturne. The Bug Theater, 3654 Navajo St., and online. 6:30 p.m. $10.
Josh Johnson. Comedy Works South, 5345 Landmark Place, Greenwood Village. 7 p.m. $16.
Hamilton. Buell Theatre, 1350 Curtis St. 8 p.m. Starting at $59.
Art, culture and media
*In-Studio and Online: Blue Moon. Canvas and Cocktails, 8405 Park Meadows Center Dr., Lone Tree. 6:30 p.m. $20 (online, plus cost of materials), $40 (in-studio).
The Mercury Cafe Poetry Slam. Mercury Cafe, 2199 California St. 7 p.m. Free.
Eat and drinks
Sunday Bingo Brunch. Milk Market, 1800 Wazee St. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. No cover.
Music and nightlife
Cara Elizabeth and Green House Band. Number 38, 3560 Chestnut Place. 1-5:30 p.m. No cover.
The Amity Affliction. Summit, 1902 Blake St. 6 p.m. $29.50.
The Wild Feathers with Jonathan Tyler. Globe Hall, 4483 Logan St. 7 p.m. (doors open). $22.75.
John Mayer - Sob Rock Tour. Ball Arena, 1000 Chopper Circle. 7:30 p.m. Prices vary.
Kat Von D. Bluebird Theater, 3317 E. Colfax Ave. 8 p.m. $30-$35.
Israel Vibration. Meow Wolf, 1338 1st St. 8-10:30 p.m. $37.50. Proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test required for entry.
Sports and fitness
*Colorado Avalanche vs. Philadelphia Flyers. Watch on ATL or SN1. 4 p.m.
All weekend
Just for fun
Selfie@Stanley. Stanley Marketplace, 2501 Dallas St., Aurora. 4 p.m.-8 p.m. (Friday), 11 a.m.-8 p.m. (Saturday) and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. (Sunday). $18-20. Advanced registration required.
The Dr. Seuss Experience. 9667 E. County Line Road, Centennial. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. $28 (children, general admission, timed entry), $35 (adult, general admission, timed entry), $45 (VIP anytime tickets).
Comedy and theater
The Other Josh Cohen. Garner Galleria Theatre, 1101 13th St. 7:30 p.m. (Friday-Sunday), 2 p.m. (Saturday and Sunday). $46. Proof of vaccination required for entry.
Art, culture and media
*Boulder Arts Week. Various locations around Boulder and online. Times vary. Cost varies by event.
DocuWest. McNichols Civic Center Building, 144 W. Colfax Ave. Times vary. $10 (regular ticket), $90 (festival pass). Advanced registration required for entry.
*Boulder Arts Week: Downtown Mural Self Guided Tour. Around downtown Boulder. Anytime. Free. Advanced registration required for map and guide.
*40 West ArtLine. 40 West Arts District along West Colfax Avenue and the W Line in Lakewood. Anytime. Free.
*Denver Public Art Self Guided and Virtual Tours. Various locations and online. Anytime. Free.
*Gardens Navigator. Denver Botanic Gardens, online. Anytime. Free.
*Kirkland Museum. Online. Anytime. Free.
The Indelible Garden. Denver Botanic Garden, 1007 York St. 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Free (children 2 and under, members), $11 (children 3-15 and students), $11.50 (military and seniors), $15 (adults). Advanced registration required.
The Rise of the Aurora Suburb During the Cold War. Aurora History Museum, 15051 E. Alameda Parkway, Aurora. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (Friday) and 11 a.m.-4 p.m. (Saturday-Sunday). Free.
Guitar: The Instrument That Rocked The World. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd. 9-5 p.m. $13.95-18.95. Advanced registration required for timed entry.
Egypt: The Time of Pharaohs. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd. 9-5 p.m. $20.95-27.45. Advanced registration required for timed entry.
Memory Mirror. Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Parkway. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free-$18. Advanced registration recommended for timed entry.
Josef Hoffman's Vienna. Kirkland Museum, 1201 Bannock St. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. (Friday and Saturday) and noon-5 p.m. (Sunday). Free (members), $8 (seniors, teachers, students, active duty military), $10 (general admission).
Colorado Vibes Vol. 7. Spectra Art Space, 1836 S. Broadway. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. (Friday-Saturday), 11 a.m.-8 p.m. (Sunday). Free. Advanced registration required.
Brighter Than Love. Dairy Block Alley, 1800 Wazee St. Noon-7 p.m. (Friday-Saturday), noon-5 p.m. (Sunday). Free.
Immersive Frida Kahlo. Lighthouse Denver, 3900 Elati St. Noon-8 p.m. (Friday), 10 a.m.-8 p.m. (Saturday), 10 a.m.-7 p.m. (Sunday). Starting at $39.99.
Order & Entropy. CORE New Art Space, 6851 W. Colfax Ave. 5-10 p.m. (Friday) and Noon-5 p.m. (Saturday and Sunday). Free.
As I See It. CORE New Art Space, 6851 W. Colfax Ave. 5-10 p.m. (Friday) and Noon-5 p.m. (Saturday and Sunday). Free.
Papi, Me and César Chávez. Su Teatro Cultural & Performing Arts Center, 721 Santa Fe Dr. 7:30 p.m. (Friday and Saturday), 2 p.m. (Sunday). $17 (students and seniors), $20 (general admission). Proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test required for entry.
Eats and drinks
*Cooking on Demand. The Seasoned Chef, online. Anytime. $35.
Sports and fitness
*Colorado Virtual Distance Challenge - Run, Walk, Hike, Bike. Colorado Brewery Running Series, online. Anytime. $35-164.
