DENVER -- Welcome to 2019, Colorado. If you're looking for something fun to do during the month of January, believe me: There are a bunch of things happening across the state to keep you entertained for several hours.
From art exhibitions like Dior: From Paris to the World, to the National Western Western Stock Show to the X Games in Aspen, this month is full of fun happenings for the whole family. Check it all out in the round-up below.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 4
First Fridays Art Walks – Denver
Come and enjoy the local art scene at Denver’s five art districts: Arts District Santa Fe, Golden Triangle Museum District, the Tennyson Street Cultural District and the RiNo Arts District.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
Snow Machine Film Festival at the Silverthorne Performing Arts Center
An ode to winter motorsports in Summit County, January’s First Friday event — presented in partnership with Silverthorne Power Sports and Mountain Lyon Café — will include a professional outdoor snow bike demo, a winter motorsports fashion show and a snow machine film festival.
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/552682308585142/
“Contemporary Western” at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center will host well-known contemporary artists such as Donna Howell-Sickles, Paul Pletka, Frtiz Scholder and R.C. Gorman Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., through January 20.
More info: https://www.sdc-arts.org/
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
First Fridays in Olde Town Arvada
Been to First Fridays in Denver already, but would like to explore other Colorado artists? Olde Town Arvada is putting its own spin to the free event. There will be live music, free food, drinks, and, of course, art.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in Concert at the Boettcher Concert Hall – Denver
Relive the magical word of Harry Potter live in concert this weekend as the Colorado Symphony performs the legendary score from the film which will be simultaneously shown on a big screen.
Ticket info here.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 5
Free day at the Denver Art Museum
Enjoy free admission to the Denver Art Museum. Note that special exhibitions will require a ticketed admission. See below for one such example.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
“Contemporary Western” at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center will host well-known contemporary artists such as Donna Howell-Sickles, Paul Pletka, Frtiz Scholder and R.C. Gorman Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., through January 20.
More info: https://www.sdc-arts.org/
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
Penny admission at the MCA Denver
Colorado residents can enjoy a 1 cent admission to the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver this Saturday. The museum is hosting Tara Donovan’s “FIELDWORK” exhibition,” which re-imagines everyday materials like plastic straws, index cards, rubber bands, Slinkys and Mylar.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in Concert at the Boettcher Concert Hall – Denver
Relive the magical word of Harry Potter live in concert this weekend as the Colorado Symphony performs the legendary score from the film which will be simultaneously shown on a big screen.
Ticket info here.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
SUNDAY, JANUARY 6
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
“Contemporary Western” at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center will host well-known contemporary artists such as Donna Howell-Sickles, Paul Pletka, Frtiz Scholder and R.C. Gorman Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., through January 20.
More info: https://www.sdc-arts.org/
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in Concert at the Boettcher Concert Hall – Denver
Relive the magical word of Harry Potter live in concert this weekend as the Colorado Symphony performs the legendary score from the film which will be simultaneously shown on a big screen.
Ticket info here.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
MONDAY, JANUARY 7
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
“Contemporary Western” at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center will host well-known contemporary artists such as Donna Howell-Sickles, Paul Pletka, Frtiz Scholder and R.C. Gorman Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., through January 20.
More info: https://www.sdc-arts.org/
Learn Salsa at Urban Survival Fitness and Wellness – Denver
Is Tango too passé? Tired of only knowing one dance move no matter what the party? Come learn Salsa! Topics covered will be basic steps, basic body movements, terminology and more.
Tickets are $80. Classes start at 7:15 p.m. More info here.
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
TUESDAY, JANUARY 8
Inauguration Ceremony at the Colorado State Capitol
The official swearing in ceremony for Governor-Elect Jared Polis, Attorney General-Elect Phil Wiser, Treasurer-Elect Dave Young and Secretary of State-Elect Jen Griswold is taking place on the west steps of the Colorado State Capitol. It starts at a 11 a.m.
The public viewing area will be on Lincoln St. between 14th and Colfax Avenues.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
“Contemporary Western” at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center will host well-known contemporary artists such as Donna Howell-Sickles, Paul Pletka, Frtiz Scholder and R.C. Gorman Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., through January 20.
More info: https://www.sdc-arts.org/
Headbanger Karaoke at the Brutal Poodle – Denver
Are you a fan of metal, hard rock, punk and other hardcore rock music? Then this karaoke session is for you. The fun starts at 9:30 p.m. every Tuesday of the month.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Harry Potter Trivia Night at the Monkey Barrel – Denver
Are you a Wizard or a Muggle? Assemble your schoolmates, study your spells and prepare to battle in a Team-Based War of Witchcraft!
The event is 21 and over. It is free to play.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
“Contemporary Western” at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center will host well-known contemporary artists such as Donna Howell-Sickles, Paul Pletka, Frtiz Scholder and R.C. Gorman Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., through January 20.
More info: https://www.sdc-arts.org/
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Ullr Fest – Breckenridge
The Town of Breckenridge invites snow lovers and ski junkies to join Ullr Fest, a celebration in honor of the Norse god Ullr, the patron saint of skaters and skiers. Join hundreds of people donning Viking hats as they try to break the world’s longest shot ski record at Ullr Shot Ski, take part in the Ullr Parade down Main Street, burn old skies at the annual ceremonial ski burn (and also retire your Christmas tree in the process) at the Ullr Bon Fire, and prove your dedication to the cold at the Ullr Ice Plunge.
Harry Potter Trivia Night at the Monkey Barrel – Denver
Are you a Wizard or a Muggle? Assemble your schoolmates, study your spells and prepare to battle in a Team-Based War of Witchcraft!
The event is 21 and over. It is free to play.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 10
The 113th National Western Stock Show kick-off parade – Denver
When more than 40 Longhorn cattle start making their way through the streets of downtown Denver at the beginning of the year, you know it can only mean one thing – the National Western Stock Show is here!
Checkout the streets of downtown Denver as hooves, boots, chaps and cowboy hats take over the city to celebrate the annual western tradition. This year, Dana Crawford, a Denver urban developer and preservationist, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the kick-off parade.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
“Contemporary Western” at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center will host well-known contemporary artists such as Donna Howell-Sickles, Paul Pletka, Frtiz Scholder and R.C. Gorman Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., through January 20.
More info: https://www.sdc-arts.org/
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
Itzhak Perlman with the Colorado Symphony – Denver
One of the most extraordinary masters of the violin, with a spectacular 50-year career, Itzhak Perlman brings his celebrated brilliance to a performance of Beethoven’s illustrious Violin Concerto with Music Director Brett Mitchell and the Colorado Symphony.
It’s all taking place inside the Boettcher Concert Hall, 1000 14th St. in Denver.
Clippers vs. Nuggets at the Pepsi Center – Denver
Watch the Denver Nuggets go toe-to-toe with the Doc River’s led Los Angeles Clippers in a Western Conference clash on Nuggets Night Out. Buy tickets here.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Ullr Fest – Breckenridge
The Town of Breckenridge invites snow lovers and ski junkies to join Ullr Fest, a celebration in honor of the Norse god Ullr, the patron saint of skaters and skiers. Join hundreds of people donning Viking hats as they try to break the world’s longest shot ski record at Ullr Shot Ski, take part in the Ullr Parade down Main Street, burn old skies at the annual ceremonial ski burn (and also retire your Christmas tree in the process) at the Ullr Bon Fire, and prove your dedication to the cold at the Ullr Ice Plunge.
Wintersköl – Downtown Aspen
Aspen's annual toast to winter dates back to a quiet January in 1951 when local Aspenites decided to celebrate Aspen's unique Nordic lifestyle with an eclectic weekend of festivities. Today the four-day celebration features on-mountain activities, live music, a canine fashion show, WinterFest, fireworks and much more.
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
Denver International Sportsmen’s Convention
International Sportsmen’s Expos (IES) is bringing the Rocky Mountain regin’s largest outdoor, fishing, hunting and travel show to the Colorado Convention Center from Jan. 10 through the 13.
For more info and tickets, click here.
Cherokee Ranch & Castle tour – Sedalia
Always wanted to go to a castle but haven’t had the chance to travel abroad to see one? No worries – Colorado has one and you can take a public (or private) tour!
Cherokee Castle’s unique architecture combines aspects of the Western United States and a 1450’s Scottish-style castle built in the 1920’s. The Castle is home to historic collections of fine art, furnishings and memorabilia from around the world.
Tickets are $15. Reservations are required.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 11
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
“Contemporary Western” at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center will host well-known contemporary artists such as Donna Howell-Sickles, Paul Pletka, Frtiz Scholder and R.C. Gorman Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., through January 20.
More info: https://www.sdc-arts.org/
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Ullr Fest – Breckenridge
The Town of Breckenridge invites snow lovers and ski junkies to join Ullr Fest, a celebration in honor of the Norse god Ullr, the patron saint of skaters and skiers. Join hundreds of people donning Viking hats as they try to break the world’s longest shot ski record at Ullr Shot Ski, take part in the Ullr Parade down Main Street, burn old skies at the annual ceremonial ski burn (and also retire your Christmas tree in the process) at the Ullr Bon Fire, and prove your dedication to the cold at the Ullr Ice Plunge.
Wintersköl – Downtown Aspen
Aspen's annual toast to winter dates back to a quiet January in 1951 when local Aspenites decided to celebrate Aspen's unique Nordic lifestyle with an eclectic weekend of festivities. Today the four-day celebration features on-mountain activities, live music, a canine fashion show, WinterFest, fireworks and much more.
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
Second Fridays in downtown Longmont
From 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on the second Friday of each month, Downtown Longmont features gallery openings, restaurant promotions and extended business hours and activities. Come check out everything the creative district has to offer!
Denver International Sportsmen’s Convention
International Sportsmen’s Expos (IES) is bringing the Rocky Mountain regin’s largest outdoor, fishing, hunting and travel show to the Colorado Convention Center from Jan. 10 through the 13.
For more info and tickets, click here.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 12
The 113th National Western Stock Show & Rodeo – Denver
The National Western Stock Show, the nationally recognized western heritage and entertainment event with one of the world's richest regular season professional rodeos, one of the country's largest horse shows and a western trade show, returns for another year to the Mile High City. This year, Dana Crawford, a Denver urban developer and preservationist, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the kick-off parade.
For a full list of events during the stock show, click here.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
“Contemporary Western” at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center will host well-known contemporary artists such as Donna Howell-Sickles, Paul Pletka, Frtiz Scholder and R.C. Gorman Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., through January 20.
More info: https://www.sdc-arts.org/
Tropical Trails Tour at the Denver Botanic Gardens
Escape the winter chill with a visit to the lush Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory inside the Denver Botanic Gardens, where more than 550 species of plants from all over the world enjoy a climate year-round.
Tickets are $ 14, $12 for members and $10 for students. It includes general admission to the Gardens.
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Ullr Fest – Breckenridge
The Town of Breckenridge invites snow lovers and ski junkies to join Ullr Fest, a celebration in honor of the Norse god Ullr, the patron saint of skaters and skiers. Join hundreds of people donning Viking hats as they try to break the world’s longest shot ski record at Ullr Shot Ski, take part in the Ullr Parade down Main Street, burn old skies at the annual ceremonial ski burn (and also retire your Christmas tree in the process) at the Ullr Bon Fire, and prove your dedication to the cold at the Ullr Ice Plunge.
Wintersköl – Downtown Aspen
Aspen's annual toast to winter dates back to a quiet January in 1951 when local Aspenites decided to celebrate Aspen's unique Nordic lifestyle with an eclectic weekend of festivities. Today the four-day celebration features on-mountain activities, live music, a canine fashion show, WinterFest, fireworks and much more.
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
Denver International Sportsmen’s Convention
International Sportsmen’s Expos (IES) is bringing the Rocky Mountain regin’s largest outdoor, fishing, hunting and travel show to the Colorado Convention Center from Jan. 10 through the 13.
For more info and tickets, click here.
The 23rd Annual Lafayette Oatmeal Festival – Lafayette
The annual Lafayette Oatmeal Festival returns for a 23rd year this 2019! The popular family event focuses on a healthy lifestyle, and includes an oatmeal breakfast and a 5K Walk/Run.
For more info, click here.
Stories on Sage: “A Typewriter Revolution” – Denver
The members of Buntport Theater challenge the digital paradigm with poems and stories written on, for and about our old friend, the typewriter. Shows are at 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at Su Teatro Cultural and Performing Arts, located at 721 San Fe Drive.
Tickets start at $15.
Free day at the Longmont Museum
Enjoy the Longmont Museum’s award-winning exhibition "Front Range Rising," a long-term exhibit on the history and culture of the region, for free! The museum has other exhibitions you can enjoy free of cost.
Toronto Rock vs. Colorado Mammoth
Colorado’s box Lacrosse team is facing off against the Toronto Rock at the Pepsi Center. The action starts at 7 p.m. You can get tickets here.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 13
The 113th National Western Stock Show & Rodeo – Denver
The National Western Stock Show, the nationally recognized western heritage and entertainment event with one of the world's richest regular season professional rodeos, one of the country's largest horse shows and a western trade show, returns for another year to the Mile High City. This year, Dana Crawford, a Denver urban developer and preservationist, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the kick-off parade.
For a full list of events during the stock show, click here.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
“Contemporary Western” at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center will host well-known contemporary artists such as Donna Howell-Sickles, Paul Pletka, Frtiz Scholder and R.C. Gorman Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., through January 20.
More info: https://www.sdc-arts.org/
Trail Blazers vs. Nuggets at the Pepsi Center – Denver
The Denver Nuggets' Jamal Murray and Gary Harris take on the Portland Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard and C.J. McCollum in one in battle between two of the NBA's best backcourts on Family Nigh
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Ullr Fest – Breckenridge
The Town of Breckenridge invites snow lovers and ski junkies to join Ullr Fest, a celebration in honor of the Norse god Ullr, the patron saint of skaters and skiers. Join hundreds of people donning Viking hats as they try to break the world’s longest shot ski record at Ullr Shot Ski, take part in the Ullr Parade down Main Street, burn old skies at the annual ceremonial ski burn (and also retire your Christmas tree in the process) at the Ullr Bon Fire, and prove your dedication to the cold at the Ullr Ice Plunge.
Wintersköl – Downtown Aspen
Aspen's annual toast to winter dates back to a quiet January in 1951 when local Aspenites decided to celebrate Aspen's unique Nordic lifestyle with an eclectic weekend of festivities. Today the four-day celebration features on-mountain activities, live music, a canine fashion show, WinterFest, fireworks and much more.
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
Denver International Sportsmen’s Convention
International Sportsmen’s Expos (IES) is bringing the Rocky Mountain regin’s largest outdoor, fishing, hunting and travel show to the Colorado Convention Center from Jan. 10 through the 13.
For more info and tickets, click here.
MONDAY, JANUARY 14
The 113th National Western Stock Show & Rodeo – Denver
The National Western Stock Show, the nationally recognized western heritage and entertainment event with one of the world's richest regular season professional rodeos, one of the country's largest horse shows and a western trade show, returns for another year to the Mile High City. This year, Dana Crawford, a Denver urban developer and preservationist, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the kick-off parade.
For a full list of events during the stock show, click here.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
Learn Salsa at Urban Survival Fitness and Wellness – Denver
Is Tango too passé? Tired of only knowing one dance move no matter what the party? Come learn Salsa! Topics covered will be basic steps, basic body movements, terminology and more.
Tickets are $80. Classes start at 7:15 p.m. More info here.
“Contemporary Western” at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center will host well-known contemporary artists such as Donna Howell-Sickles, Paul Pletka, Frtiz Scholder and R.C. Gorman Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., through January 20.
More info: https://www.sdc-arts.org/
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 15
The 113th National Western Stock Show & Rodeo – Denver
The National Western Stock Show, the nationally recognized western heritage and entertainment event with one of the world's richest regular season professional rodeos, one of the country's largest horse shows and a western trade show, returns for another year to the Mile High City. This year, Dana Crawford, a Denver urban developer and preservationist, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the kick-off parade.
For a full list of events during the stock show, click here.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
“Contemporary Western” at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center will host well-known contemporary artists such as Donna Howell-Sickles, Paul Pletka, Frtiz Scholder and R.C. Gorman Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., through January 20.
More info: https://www.sdc-arts.org/
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
Introduction to Aikido at Aikido Budo of Denver – Denver
Learn Aikido, a Japanese martial art developed in the 1920s, that focuses on the development of the body and the mind, and trains one to move in harmony with onself and others. This is a 6-week program, and introduces students to the principles, philosophy, basic techniques and practicide of Aikido.
Price is $99 and includes the uniform (dogi). Classes start at 6 p.m.
Headbanger Karaoke at the Brutal Poodle – Denver
Are you a fan of metal, hard rock, punk and other hardcore rock music? Then this karaoke session is for you. The fun starts at 9:30 p.m. every Tuesday of the month.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
How I Met Your Mother Trivia Night – Brighton
Barney would probably play, why not you? Trivia starts at 6:30 p.m. at Big Choice Brewing in Brighton.
Glow Flow Silent Disco Yoga at ViewHouse Ballpark – Denver
Enjoy a free practice of glow flow silent yoga at ViewHouse Ballpark. All levels welcome; class starts at 6:30 p.m. – but make sure to arrive early to get a good spot.
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16
The 113th National Western Stock Show & Rodeo – Denver
The National Western Stock Show, the nationally recognized western heritage and entertainment event with one of the world's richest regular season professional rodeos, one of the country's largest horse shows and a western trade show, returns for another year to the Mile High City. This year, Dana Crawford, a Denver urban developer and preservationist, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the kick-off parade.
For a full list of events during the stock show, click here.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
Disturbed: Evolution World Tour at the Pepsi Center – Denver
Disturbed is performing in the Pepsi Center with special guest Three Days Grace. The show starts at 7:30 p.m.
Buy tickets here.
“Contemporary Western” at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center will host well-known contemporary artists such as Donna Howell-Sickles, Paul Pletka, Frtiz Scholder and R.C. Gorman Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., through January 20.
More info: https://www.sdc-arts.org/
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
A Kangaroo Experience at the Zoo Chateau – Golden
Spend 45 minutes face-to -face learning and interacting with Red Kangaroos. This experience includes feeding the kangaroos treats (granola), taking individual photos, learning about the kangaroos and marsupials from our "Zoo Crew", and learning about the missions of Zoo Chateau.
The Zoo Chateau is located 21050 Indian Head Road in Golden. Tickets are $40.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 17
The 113th National Western Stock Show & Rodeo – Denver
The National Western Stock Show, the nationally recognized western heritage and entertainment event with one of the world's richest regular season professional rodeos, one of the country's largest horse shows and a western trade show, returns for another year to the Mile High City. This year, Dana Crawford, a Denver urban developer and preservationist, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the kick-off parade.
For a full list of events during the stock show, click here.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
Introduction to Aikido at Aikido Budo of Denver – Denver
Learn Aikido, a Japanese martial art developed in the 1920s, that focuses on the development of the body and the mind, and trains one to move in harmony with onself and others. This is a 6-week program, and introduces students to the principles, philosophy, basic techniques and practicide of Aikido.
Price is $99 and includes the uniform (dogi). Classes start at 6 p.m.
A Kangaroo Experience at the Zoo Chateau – Golden
Spend 45 minutes face-to -face learning and interacting with Red Kangaroos. This experience includes feeding the kangaroos treats (granola), taking individual photos, learning about the kangaroos and marsupials from our "Zoo Crew", and learning about the missions of Zoo Chateau.
The Zoo Chateau is located 21050 Indian Head Road in Golden. Tickets are $40.
“Contemporary Western” at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center will host well-known contemporary artists such as Donna Howell-Sickles, Paul Pletka, Frtiz Scholder and R.C. Gorman Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., through January 20.
More info: https://www.sdc-arts.org/
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
Les Ballets Trocadero de Monte Carlo at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo was founded in 1974 by a group of ballet enthusiasts for the purpose of presenting a playful, entertaining view of traditional, classical ballet in parody form and en travesti. Tickets are $30 for the general public, $24 for members.
For more information, click here.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 18
The 113th National Western Stock Show & Rodeo – Denver
The National Western Stock Show, the nationally recognized western heritage and entertainment event with one of the world's richest regular season professional rodeos, one of the country's largest horse shows and a western trade show, returns for another year to the Mile High City. This year, Dana Crawford, a Denver urban developer and preservationist, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the kick-off parade.
For a full list of events during the stock show, click here.
38th Annual Colorado Indian Market and Southwest Art Fest – Denver
The Colorado Indian Market presents an authentic celebration of Native American heritage and tradition; intermingled with colorful booths of arts and fine crafts that embrace the Southwest & the Wild West.
Friday from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event is free to the public.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
Friends! The Musical Parody at Comedy Works South at the Landmark – Greenwood Village
FRIENDS! The Musical Parody is the hilarious new musical that lovingly lampoons TV’s Friend. This musical parody picks the best moments from the show’s ten years and recreates the moments through an uncensored, fast-paced, music filled romp.
For more info and tickets, click here.
A Kangaroo Experience at the Zoo Chateau – Golden
Spend 45 minutes face-to -face learning and interacting with Red Kangaroos. This experience includes feeding the kangaroos treats (granola), taking individual photos, learning about the kangaroos and marsupials from our "Zoo Crew", and learning about the missions of Zoo Chateau.
The Zoo Chateau is located 21050 Indian Head Road in Golden. Tickets are $40.
“Contemporary Western” at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center will host well-known contemporary artists such as Donna Howell-Sickles, Paul Pletka, Frtiz Scholder and R.C. Gorman Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., through January 20.
More info: https://www.sdc-arts.org/
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
90’s Night at Howl at the Moon Denver – Denver
Everyone knows the 90s were the best decade of the last millennium, which is why Howl at the Moon is hoting a 90s Night – so dust off your “Macarena” moves and get out that old grunge-style jacket, because you’ll be transported to the past in a single night. After all, you’ll be partying like it’s 1999.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 19
The 113th National Western Stock Show & Rodeo – Denver
The National Western Stock Show, the nationally recognized western heritage and entertainment event with one of the world's richest regular season professional rodeos, one of the country's largest horse shows and a western trade show, returns for another year to the Mile High City. This year, Dana Crawford, a Denver urban developer and preservationist, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the kick-off parade.
For a full list of events during the stock show, click here.
38th Annual Colorado Indian Market and Southwest Art Fest – Denver
The Colorado Indian Market presents an authentic celebration of Native American heritage and tradition; intermingled with colorful booths of arts and fine crafts that embrace the Southwest & the Wild West.
Friday from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event is free to the public.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
Colorado Avalanche vs. Los Angeles Kings
The Avs host the Kings for the second time of the seas at the Pepsi Center. The fun starts at 1 p.m.
To buy tickets, click here.
“Contemporary Western” at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center will host well-known contemporary artists such as Donna Howell-Sickles, Paul Pletka, Frtiz Scholder and R.C. Gorman Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., through January 20.
More info: https://www.sdc-arts.org/
Friends! The Musical Parody at Comedy Works South at the Landmark – Greenwood Village
FRIENDS! The Musical Parody is the hilarious new musical that lovingly lampoons TV’s Friend. This musical parody picks the best moments from the show’s ten years and recreates the moments through an uncensored, fast-paced, music filled romp.
For more info and tickets, click here.
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
A Kangaroo Experience at the Zoo Chateau – Golden
Spend 45 minutes face-to -face learning and interacting with Red Kangaroos. This experience includes feeding the kangaroos treats (granola), taking individual photos, learning about the kangaroos and marsupials from our "Zoo Crew", and learning about the missions of Zoo Chateau.
The Zoo Chateau is located 21050 Indian Head Road in Golden. Tickets are $40.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
Estes Park Winter Festival
You know Estes Park in the fall, but do you know the town in the winter? Come and enjoy the winter season in this mountain community at the Estes Park Winter Festival! You’ll get a chance to taste award-winning chili at the chili cook-off, dance to great live music and enjoy other family activities as well as enjoy Colorado beer and wine.
Golden Pick Pond Hockey Tournament in Creede
This tournament is perfect for those who want to relive nostalgic memories of childhood’s past of hockey games played against friends. The tournament takes place at 16 USFS 503 in Creede. There aren’t only games, but bonfires, food and live music as well.
Longmont Symphony Orchestra Family Concert
Enjoy a night out with the whole family as the Longmont Symphony Orchestra performs pieces from Tchaikovsky, Michael Close, Mozart, among others. It’s all taking place at the Vance Brand Civic Auditorium.
To buy tickets, click here.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 20
The 113th National Western Stock Show & Rodeo – Denver
The National Western Stock Show, the nationally recognized western heritage and entertainment event with one of the world's richest regular season professional rodeos, one of the country's largest horse shows and a western trade show, returns for another year to the Mile High City. This year, Dana Crawford, a Denver urban developer and preservationist, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the kick-off parade.
For a full list of events during the stock show, click here.
38th Annual Colorado Indian Market and Southwest Art Fest – Denver
The Colorado Indian Market presents an authentic celebration of Native American heritage and tradition; intermingled with colorful booths of arts and fine crafts that embrace the Southwest & the Wild West.
Friday from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event is free to the public.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
Science Riot: Science Meets Stand-Up at the Clocktower Cabaret – Denver
Real-life scientists will try stand-up for one night at the Clocktower Cabaret. Learn how chemists actually order coffee, what physicists actually do with particles, and what your doctor really thinks about you.
The fun starts at 7 p.m. Tickets can be purchased here.
“Contemporary Western” at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center – Pueblo
The Sangre de Cristo Arts Center will host well-known contemporary artists such as Donna Howell-Sickles, Paul Pletka, Frtiz Scholder and R.C. Gorman Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., through January 20.
More info: https://www.sdc-arts.org/
Calgary Roughnecks vs. Colorado Mammoth
Colorado’s box Lacrosse team is facing off against the Calgary Roughnecks at the Pepsi Center. The action starts at 1 p.m.
To get tickets, click here.
Friends! The Musical Parody at Comedy Works South at the Landmark – Greenwood Village
FRIENDS! The Musical Parody is the hilarious new musical that lovingly lampoons TV’s Friend. This musical parody picks the best moments from the show’s ten years and recreates the moments through an uncensored, fast-paced, music filled romp.
For more info and tickets, click here.
A Kangaroo Experience at the Zoo Chateau – Golden
Spend 45 minutes face-to -face learning and interacting with Red Kangaroos. This experience includes feeding the kangaroos treats (granola), taking individual photos, learning about the kangaroos and marsupials from our "Zoo Crew", and learning about the missions of Zoo Chateau.
The Zoo Chateau is located 21050 Indian Head Road in Golden. Tickets are $40.
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
Estes Park Winter Festival
You know Estes Park in the fall, but do you know the town in the winter? Come and enjoy the winter season in this mountain community at the Estes Park Winter Festival! You’ll get a chance to taste award-winning chili at the chili cook-off, dance to great live music and enjoy other family activities as well as enjoy Colorado beer and wine.
Golden Pick Pond Hockey Tournament in Creede
This tournament is perfect for those who want to relive nostalgic memories of childhood’s past of hockey games played against friends. The tournament takes place at 16 USFS 503 in Creede. There aren’t only games, but bonfires, food and live music as well.
Boulder Philharmonic: Ohlsson plays Rachmaninoff
The Boulder Philharmonic presents legendary pianist Garrick Ohlsson as he performs Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 1. Also on the program is Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 5.
The 45th Annual Cowboy Downhill – Steamboat Springs
Over 100 of the best professional cowboys compete in the most unique ski rodeo in the country in Steamboat Springs. There will be a free concert after the race on the Steamboat Stage.
To learn more, click here.
MONDAY, JANUARY 21
MLK Jr. Marade – City Park in Denver
The weather may be cold, but organizers of the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Marade in Denver expect to see up to 70,000 people march from City Park to Civic Center Park. The Marade will shut down Colfax Avenue. It is expected to start at around 8 a.m.
Free Day at National Parks in honor of MLK Jr. Day
All national parks across the country, including here in Colorado, will offer free admission to everyone in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Colorado boasts not only Rocky Mountain National Park, but also Mesa Verde National Park, the Great Sand Dunes National Park, and the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.
The 113th National Western Stock Show & Rodeo – Denver
The National Western Stock Show, the nationally recognized western heritage and entertainment event with one of the world's richest regular season professional rodeos, one of the country's largest horse shows and a western trade show, returns for another year to the Mile High City. This year, Dana Crawford, a Denver urban developer and preservationist, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the kick-off parade.
For a full list of events during the stock show, click here.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
Learn Salsa at Urban Survival Fitness and Wellness – Denver
Is Tango too passé? Tired of only knowing one dance move no matter what the party? Come learn Salsa! Topics covered will be basic steps, basic body movements, terminology and more.
Tickets are $80. Classes start at 7:15 p.m. More info here.
Colorado Avalanche vs. Nashville Predators – Denver
Get to the Pepsi Center to witness the Avs. take on the Predators at the Pepsi Center. The fun starts at 1 p.m.
Tickets can be purchased here.
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
A Kangaroo Experience at the Zoo Chateau – Golden
Spend 45 minutes face-to -face learning and interacting with Red Kangaroos. This experience includes feeding the kangaroos treats (granola), taking individual photos, learning about the kangaroos and marsupials from our "Zoo Crew", and learning about the missions of Zoo Chateau.
The Zoo Chateau is located 21050 Indian Head Road in Golden. Tickets are $40.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
The 45th Annual Cowboy Downhill – Steamboat Springs
Over 100 of the best professional cowboys compete in the most unique ski rodeo in the country in Steamboat Springs. There will be a free concert after the race on the Steamboat Stage.
To learn more, click here.
International Snow Sculpture Championships – Breckenridge
Throughout a span of five days and more than 90 hours of sculpting, 16 teams from around the world take on the challenge to hand-carve 20-ton blocks of snow into enormous works of art. The result is a temporary outdoor gallery in historic downtown Breckenridge.
Viewing days are from January 25 to January 30.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 22
The 113th National Western Stock Show & Rodeo – Denver
The National Western Stock Show, the nationally recognized western heritage and entertainment event with one of the world's richest regular season professional rodeos, one of the country's largest horse shows and a western trade show, returns for another year to the Mile High City. This year, Dana Crawford, a Denver urban developer and preservationist, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the kick-off parade.
For a full list of events during the stock show, click here.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
Introduction to Aikido at Aikido Budo of Denver – Denver
Learn Aikido, a Japanese martial art developed in the 1920s, that focuses on the development of the body and the mind, and trains one to move in harmony with onself and others. This is a 6-week program, and introduces students to the principles, philosophy, basic techniques and practicide of Aikido.
Price is $99 and includes the uniform (dogi). Classes start at 6 p.m.
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
Headbanger Karaoke at the Brutal Poodle – Denver
Are you a fan of metal, hard rock, punk and other hardcore rock music? Then this karaoke session is for you. The fun starts at 9:30 p.m. every Tuesday of the month.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
A Kangaroo Experience at the Zoo Chateau – Golden
Spend 45 minutes face-to -face learning and interacting with Red Kangaroos. This experience includes feeding the kangaroos treats (granola), taking individual photos, learning about the kangaroos and marsupials from our "Zoo Crew", and learning about the missions of Zoo Chateau.
The Zoo Chateau is located 21050 Indian Head Road in Golden. Tickets are $40.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
International Snow Sculpture Championships – Breckenridge
Throughout a span of five days and more than 90 hours of sculpting, 16 teams from around the world take on the challenge to hand-carve 20-ton blocks of snow into enormous works of art. The result is a temporary outdoor gallery in historic downtown Breckenridge.
Viewing days are from January 25 to January 30.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23
The 113th National Western Stock Show & Rodeo – Denver
The National Western Stock Show, the nationally recognized western heritage and entertainment event with one of the world's richest regular season professional rodeos, one of the country's largest horse shows and a western trade show, returns for another year to the Mile High City. This year, Dana Crawford, a Denver urban developer and preservationist, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the kick-off parade.
For a full list of events during the stock show, click here.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild at the Pepsi Center – Denver
The Minnesota Wild visit the Pepsi Center for the second time this season as they take on the Colorado Avalanche. The game starts at 7:30 p.m.
To buy tickets, click here.
A Kangaroo Experience at the Zoo Chateau – Golden
Spend 45 minutes face-to -face learning and interacting with Red Kangaroos. This experience includes feeding the kangaroos treats (granola), taking individual photos, learning about the kangaroos and marsupials from our "Zoo Crew", and learning about the missions of Zoo Chateau.
The Zoo Chateau is located 21050 Indian Head Road in Golden. Tickets are $40.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
International Snow Sculpture Championships – Breckenridge
Throughout a span of five days and more than 90 hours of sculpting, 16 teams from around the world take on the challenge to hand-carve 20-ton blocks of snow into enormous works of art. The result is a temporary outdoor gallery in historic downtown Breckenridge.
Viewing days are from January 25 to January 30.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 24
The 113th National Western Stock Show & Rodeo – Denver
The National Western Stock Show, the nationally recognized western heritage and entertainment event with one of the world's richest regular season professional rodeos, one of the country's largest horse shows and a western trade show, returns for another year to the Mile High City. This year, Dana Crawford, a Denver urban developer and preservationist, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the kick-off parade.
For a full list of events during the stock show, click here.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
Introduction to Aikido at Aikido Budo of Denver – Denver
Learn Aikido, a Japanese martial art developed in the 1920s, that focuses on the development of the body and the mind, and trains one to move in harmony with onself and others. This is a 6-week program, and introduces students to the principles, philosophy, basic techniques and practicide of Aikido.
Price is $99 and includes the uniform (dogi). Classes start at 6 p.m.
Star Wars Trivia Night at WestFax Brewing Company - Lakewood
Do you have what it takes to save the galaxy from the evil Empire? This trivia battle between the light side and the dark starts at 7 p.m.
A Kangaroo Experience at the Zoo Chateau – Golden
Spend 45 minutes face-to -face learning and interacting with Red Kangaroos. This experience includes feeding the kangaroos treats (granola), taking individual photos, learning about the kangaroos and marsupials from our "Zoo Crew", and learning about the missions of Zoo Chateau.
The Zoo Chateau is located 21050 Indian Head Road in Golden. Tickets are $40.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
International Snow Sculpture Championships – Breckenridge
Throughout a span of five days and more than 90 hours of sculpting, 16 teams from around the world take on the challenge to hand-carve 20-ton blocks of snow into enormous works of art. The result is a temporary outdoor gallery in historic downtown Breckenridge.
Viewing days are from January 25 to January 30.
2019 Winter X Games Aspen
The X Games return to Colorado’s Buttermilk Mountain in Aspen for the world’s best winter action sports, music and festival experience. Witness the very best across four action-packed days from the best athletes in skiing, snowboarding and more. Lil Wayne, The Chainsmokers, among others will perform. You can buy tickets for the musical performances here.
All sport competitions are free and open to the public. Live coverage of the Winter X Games will air on ESPN and Denver7.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 25
The 113th National Western Stock Show & Rodeo – Denver
The National Western Stock Show, the nationally recognized western heritage and entertainment event with one of the world's richest regular season professional rodeos, one of the country's largest horse shows and a western trade show, returns for another year to the Mile High City. This year, Dana Crawford, a Denver urban developer and preservationist, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the kick-off parade.
For a full list of events during the stock show, click here.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
Denver Winter Brew Fest at Mile High Station
Sample from over 100 amazing brews from over 40 breweries with your commemorative tasting glass, while listening to some great live music from the Burroughs on Friday night and Dead Floyd on Saturday night.
Two-day GA is $70; Friday or Saturday admission is $40. For more info, click here.
'Anna Karenina' at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts – Denver
'Anna Karenina' uses the romantic backdrop of Tsarist Russia to tell a turbulent tale of passion and betrayal, dreams chased and lost, and the consequences of getting swept off your feet.
Buy tickets to the show here.
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
A Kangaroo Experience at the Zoo Chateau – Golden
Spend 45 minutes face-to -face learning and interacting with Red Kangaroos. This experience includes feeding the kangaroos treats (granola), taking individual photos, learning about the kangaroos and marsupials from our "Zoo Crew", and learning about the missions of Zoo Chateau.
The Zoo Chateau is located 21050 Indian Head Road in Golden. Tickets are $40.
“California Typewriter” at The Colorado Chautauqua Association – Boulder
“California Typewriter” is a documentary portrait of artists, writers and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard and others.
For tickets, click here.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
International Snow Sculpture Championships – Breckenridge
Throughout a span of five days and more than 90 hours of sculpting, 16 teams from around the world take on the challenge to hand-carve 20-ton blocks of snow into enormous works of art. The result is a temporary outdoor gallery in historic downtown Breckenridge.
Viewing days are from January 25 to January 30.
2019 Winter X Games Aspen
The X Games return to Colorado’s Buttermilk Mountain in Aspen for the world’s best winter action sports, music and festival experience. Witness the very best across four action-packed days from the best athletes in skiing, snowboarding and more. Lil Wayne, The Chainsmokers, among others will perform. You can buy tickets for the musical performances here.
All sport competitions are free and open to the public. Live coverage of the Winter X Games will air on ESPN and Denver7.
Phoenix Suns vs. Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center – Denver
Coming all the way from Arizona, the Phoenix Suns will take on the Denver Nuggets at 7 p.m. Make sure to be on place as the Nuggets face Devin Booker and his team. The game starts at 7 p.m.
To get tickets for the game, click here.
Rio Frio Ice Festival – Downtown Alamosa
The 10th annual Rio Frio Ice Festival will feature live ice sculpting, faux snowman building, a kid’s costume contest, a Grub-n-Pub, a fire and ice bonfire, a 5K on the Rio Grande, a polar plunge and an Ice Carousel.
For more information, click here.
3 Lakes Ice Fishing Contest – Granby
Have what it takes when it comes to ice fishing? Then you’re invited to come to Granby and fish in the lake, as well as try your chance on the Shadow Mountain Reservoir and Grand Lake for over $21,000 in cash and other prizes. Entries are $35 for one day, $45 for two days, and $50 for all three days.
To register, click here.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 26
The 113th National Western Stock Show & Rodeo – Denver
The National Western Stock Show, the nationally recognized western heritage and entertainment event with one of the world's richest regular season professional rodeos, one of the country's largest horse shows and a western trade show, returns for another year to the Mile High City. This year, Dana Crawford, a Denver urban developer and preservationist, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the kick-off parade.
For a full list of events during the stock show, click here.
Bourbon and Bacon Fest 2019 – Denver
Taste your way through the dizzying array of specialty bourbons and unique whiskies from distilleries both large and artisanal while you munch on smoky, bacon treats.
It all takes place at the McNichols Building in downtown Denver, 144 W. Colfax Ave. from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Buy tickets here.
Denver Winter Brew Fest at Mile High Station
Sample from over 100 amazing brews from over 40 breweries with your commemorative tasting glass, while listening to some great live music from the Burroughs on Friday night and Dead Floyd on Saturday night.
Two-day GA is $70; Friday or Saturday admission is $40. For more info, click here.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
'Anna Karenina' at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts – Denver
'Anna Karenina' uses the romantic backdrop of Tsarist Russia to tell a turbulent tale of passion and betrayal, dreams chased and lost, and the consequences of getting swept off your feet.
Buy tickets to the show here.
The Great Fruitcake Toss in Manitou Springs
It’s no secret most of us are not fond of fruitcake and would rather toss it than be subjected to another bite during the holidays. The idea wasn’t lost on the people of Manitou Springs, who in 1995 started tossing them around in downtown.
So each year, people come together to test their fruitcake tossing distance, accuracy and speed, using mechanical devices to launch the holiday desserts. There’s also a fruitcake costume competition, libations and a fruitcake bake-off. And yes – there are prizes for winners of each competition.
Plains Conservation Center Wagon Tour in Aurora
Enjoy a wagon ride across the plains to watch for wildlife from prairie dogs to pronghorn antelope and birds of prey, while learning about the short grass prairie ecosystem. Take a guided tour of the sod homestead and see the sod homes, schoolhouse and blacksmith shop.
The cost is $10 per adult or child.
A Kangaroo Experience at the Zoo Chateau – Golden
Spend 45 minutes face-to -face learning and interacting with Red Kangaroos. This experience includes feeding the kangaroos treats (granola), taking individual photos, learning about the kangaroos and marsupials from our "Zoo Crew", and learning about the missions of Zoo Chateau.
The Zoo Chateau is located 21050 Indian Head Road in Golden. Tickets are $40.
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch – Longmont
Find your Zen with goats and yoga through Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga at Lucky Weather Ranch! The ranch offers classes and a fun atmosphere to stretch and relax while baby goats keep the energy high.
More info here: https://www.visitlongmont.org/rocky-mountain-goat-yoga-longmont/
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
International Snow Sculpture Championships – Breckenridge
Throughout a span of five days and more than 90 hours of sculpting, 16 teams from around the world take on the challenge to hand-carve 20-ton blocks of snow into enormous works of art. The result is a temporary outdoor gallery in historic downtown Breckenridge.
Viewing days are from January 25 to January 30.
2019 Winter X Games Aspen
The X Games return to Colorado’s Buttermilk Mountain in Aspen for the world’s best winter action sports, music and festival experience. Witness the very best across four action-packed days from the best athletes in skiing, snowboarding and more. Lil Wayne, The Chainsmokers, among others will perform. You can buy tickets for the musical performances here.
All sport competitions are free and open to the public. Live coverage of the Winter X Games will air on ESPN and Denver7.
Rio Frio Ice Festival – Downtown Alamosa
The 10th annual Rio Frio Ice Festival will feature live ice sculpting, faux snowman building, a kid’s costume contest, a Grub-n-Pub, a fire and ice bonfire, a 5K on the Rio Grande, a polar plunge and an Ice Carousel.
For more information, click here.
3 Lakes Ice Fishing Contest – Granby
Have what it takes when it comes to ice fishing? Then you’re invited to come to Granby and fish in the lake, as well as try your chance on the Shadow Mountain Reservoir and Grand Lake for over $21,000 in cash and other prizes. Entries are $35 for one day, $45 for two days, and $50 for all three days.
To register, click here.
Stagecoach Classic at Devil’s Thumb Ranch – Tabernash
Cross-country ski racers will take off from Devil’s Thumb Ranch, tracing the historic stagecoach route. The Stagecoach Classic traverses through the former Idlewild Ski Area and finishes with a post-race party, awards, and a beer garden with music at Hideaway Park in downtown Winter Park.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 27
The 113th National Western Stock Show & Rodeo – Denver
The National Western Stock Show, the nationally recognized western heritage and entertainment event with one of the world's richest regular season professional rodeos, one of the country's largest horse shows and a western trade show, returns for another year to the Mile High City. This year, Dana Crawford, a Denver urban developer and preservationist, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the kick-off parade.
For a full list of events during the stock show, click here.
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
'Anna Karenina' at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts – Denver
'Anna Karenina' uses the romantic backdrop of Tsarist Russia to tell a turbulent tale of passion and betrayal, dreams chased and lost, and the consequences of getting swept off your feet.
Buy tickets to the show here.
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
A Kangaroo Experience at the Zoo Chateau – Golden
Spend 45 minutes face-to -face learning and interacting with Red Kangaroos. This experience includes feeding the kangaroos treats (granola), taking individual photos, learning about the kangaroos and marsupials from our "Zoo Crew", and learning about the missions of Zoo Chateau.
The Zoo Chateau is located 21050 Indian Head Road in Golden. Tickets are $40.
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
International Snow Sculpture Championships – Breckenridge
Throughout a span of five days and more than 90 hours of sculpting, 16 teams from around the world take on the challenge to hand-carve 20-ton blocks of snow into enormous works of art. The result is a temporary outdoor gallery in historic downtown Breckenridge.
Viewing days are from January 25 to January 30.
2019 Winter X Games Aspen
The X Games return to Colorado’s Buttermilk Mountain in Aspen for the world’s best winter action sports, music and festival experience. Witness the very best across four action-packed days from the best athletes in skiing, snowboarding and more. Lil Wayne, The Chainsmokers, among others will perform. You can buy tickets for the musical performances here.
All sport competitions are free and open to the public. Live coverage of the Winter X Games will air on ESPN and Denver7.
Rio Frio Ice Festival – Downtown Alamosa
The 10th annual Rio Frio Ice Festival will feature live ice sculpting, faux snowman building, a kid’s costume contest, a Grub-n-Pub, a fire and ice bonfire, a 5K on the Rio Grande, a polar plunge and an Ice Carousel.
For more information, click here.
3 Lakes Ice Fishing Contest – Granby
Have what it takes when it comes to ice fishing? Then you’re invited to come to Granby and fish in the lake, as well as try your chance on the Shadow Mountain Reservoir and Grand Lake for over $21,000 in cash and other prizes. Entries are $35 for one day, $45 for two days, and $50 for all three days.
To register, click here.
MONDAY, JANUARY 28
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
'Anna Karenina' at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts – Denver
'Anna Karenina' uses the romantic backdrop of Tsarist Russia to tell a turbulent tale of passion and betrayal, dreams chased and lost, and the consequences of getting swept off your feet.
Buy tickets to the show here.
Justin Timberlake: The Man of the Woods Tour – Denver
Justin Timberlake is bringing sexy back to the Pepsi Center during his “The Man of the Woods” Tour. The concert starts at 7:30 p.m., doors open an hour earlier.
Find tickets here.
Learn Salsa at Urban Survival Fitness and Wellness – Denver
Is Tango too passé? Tired of only knowing one dance move no matter what the party? Come learn Salsa! Topics covered will be basic steps, basic body movements, terminology and more.
Tickets are $80. Classes start at 7:15 p.m. More info here.
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
International Snow Sculpture Championships – Breckenridge
Throughout a span of five days and more than 90 hours of sculpting, 16 teams from around the world take on the challenge to hand-carve 20-ton blocks of snow into enormous works of art. The result is a temporary outdoor gallery in historic downtown Breckenridge.
Viewing days are from January 25 to January 30.
A Kangaroo Experience at the Zoo Chateau – Golden
Spend 45 minutes face-to -face learning and interacting with Red Kangaroos. This experience includes feeding the kangaroos treats (granola), taking individual photos, learning about the kangaroos and marsupials from our "Zoo Crew", and learning about the missions of Zoo Chateau.
The Zoo Chateau is located 21050 Indian Head Road in Golden. Tickets are $40.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 29
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
'Anna Karenina' at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts – Denver
'Anna Karenina' uses the romantic backdrop of Tsarist Russia to tell a turbulent tale of passion and betrayal, dreams chased and lost, and the consequences of getting swept off your feet.
Buy tickets to the show here.
Music BINGO at Blue Moon Brewing Company – Denver
Head out for an amazing night of music, prizes and drink specials all the while you test your music knowledge and compete against your friends and other patrons. The fun starts at 6 p.m.
Headbanger Karaoke at the Brutal Poodle – Denver
Are you a fan of metal, hard rock, punk and other hardcore rock music? Then this karaoke session is for you. The fun starts at 9:30 p.m. every Tuesday of the month.
Introduction to Aikido at Aikido Budo of Denver – Denver
Learn Aikido, a Japanese martial art developed in the 1920s, that focuses on the development of the body and the mind, and trains one to move in harmony with onself and others. This is a 6-week program, and introduces students to the principles, philosophy, basic techniques and practicide of Aikido.
Price is $99 and includes the uniform (dogi). Classes start at 6 p.m.
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
International Snow Sculpture Championships – Breckenridge
Throughout a span of five days and more than 90 hours of sculpting, 16 teams from around the world take on the challenge to hand-carve 20-ton blocks of snow into enormous works of art. The result is a temporary outdoor gallery in historic downtown Breckenridge.
Viewing days are from January 25 to January 30.
A Kangaroo Experience at the Zoo Chateau – Golden
Spend 45 minutes face-to -face learning and interacting with Red Kangaroos. This experience includes feeding the kangaroos treats (granola), taking individual photos, learning about the kangaroos and marsupials from our "Zoo Crew", and learning about the missions of Zoo Chateau.
The Zoo Chateau is located 21050 Indian Head Road in Golden. Tickets are $40.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
'Anna Karenina' at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts – Denver
'Anna Karenina' uses the romantic backdrop of Tsarist Russia to tell a turbulent tale of passion and betrayal, dreams chased and lost, and the consequences of getting swept off your feet.
Buy tickets to the show here.
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
International Snow Sculpture Championships – Breckenridge
Throughout a span of five days and more than 90 hours of sculpting, 16 teams from around the world take on the challenge to hand-carve 20-ton blocks of snow into enormous works of art. The result is a temporary outdoor gallery in historic downtown Breckenridge.
Viewing days are from January 25 to January 30.
A Kangaroo Experience at the Zoo Chateau – Golden
Spend 45 minutes face-to -face learning and interacting with Red Kangaroos. This experience includes feeding the kangaroos treats (granola), taking individual photos, learning about the kangaroos and marsupials from our "Zoo Crew", and learning about the missions of Zoo Chateau.
The Zoo Chateau is located 21050 Indian Head Road in Golden. Tickets are $40.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 31
Dior: From Paris to the World – Denver Museum of Art
Dior: From Paris to the World surveys 70 years of the House of Dior’s enduring legacy and its global influence. More than 200 couture dresses, accessories and custom jewelry, photographs, drawings and more will trace the history of the fashion house, its founder as well as its art directors.
More info: https://diorindenver.com/
A Kangaroo Experience at the Zoo Chateau – Golden
Spend 45 minutes face-to -face learning and interacting with Red Kangaroos. This experience includes feeding the kangaroos treats (granola), taking individual photos, learning about the kangaroos and marsupials from our "Zoo Crew", and learning about the missions of Zoo Chateau.
The Zoo Chateau is located 21050 Indian Head Road in Golden. Tickets are $40.
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center – Aurora
LIGHT! at Gaylord Rockies is an interactive holiday experience that immerses the viewer in color, fanciful patterns and wondrous light as you walk through indoor and outdoor paths of magical illumination and music. Highlights of the event include a forest of color-changing trees, the Valley of Light, giant music wind chimes and much, much more.
The event is free of charge.
'Anna Karenina' at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts – Denver
'Anna Karenina' uses the romantic backdrop of Tsarist Russia to tell a turbulent tale of passion and betrayal, dreams chased and lost, and the consequences of getting swept off your feet.
Buy tickets to the show here.
Nunsense at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse – Johnstown
This irreverent show features star turns, tap and ballet dancing as well as comic surprises. Tickets start at $29.95
For more information, click here.
An Evening with Fleetwood Mac – Denver
Fleetwood Mac is returning to Denver for their North American Tour at the of this month. They’ll be performing at the Pepsi Center starting at 8 p.m.
Find tickets here.
Blade Runner: The Final Cut at the Alamo Drafthouse – Denver
Blade Runner, a film set in a futuristic dystopia, tells the story of Rick Deckard, a cop who specializes in terminating Replicants – robotic human clones used as servants in colonies outside of Earth. Originally in retirement, he is forced to get back on the job after four replicants escape from an off-world colony to Earth.
The film is showing at 7 p.m. in the Alamo Drafthouse located at 7301 S. Santa Fe Dr. in Littleton.
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