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7 best things to do in Denver this weekend, Sept 14-16

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DENVER -- Every weekend, Denver7 compiles a list of some family friendly events you might enjoy. Here are our picks for the 7 best things to do in the Denver metro area this weekend. 

1. Denver Beer Fest

What: The 10th annual Denver Beer Fest begins this Friday and runs through Saturday, Sept. 22. VISIT DENVER officials say this year’s beer trail guide is the largest to date, featuring over 200 beer-related events at area breweries, tap houses and attractions.

Where: Various locations across Denver

When: Friday, Sept. 14 through Saturday, Sept. 22

Admission: Varies on location

More info: https://www.denver.org/denver-beer-fest/

2. Grandoozy

What: Denver's first massive musical festival in eight years is a doozy - a Grandoozy to be exact. The three-day concert is expected to draw between 60,000 to 100,000 people this weekend. The lineup includes Kendrick Lamar, Florence and the Machine and Stevie Wonder.

Where: Overland Park Golf Course, on Santa Fe Drive, between E. Florida Avenue and E. Jewell Avenue.

When: Friday, Sept. 14 through Sunday, Sept. 16 from 1:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Admission: $110 for single-day general admission, $279.50 for 3-day general admission

More info: Wanna go? Here are 7 things you should know about the Grandoozy music festival 

3. Colorado Lebanese Festival

What: Taste Lebanon's exquisite, healthy and authentic cuisine at the Colorado Lebanese Festival this weekend. Enjoy live music and an wide range of other Lebanese cultural events throughout the weekend.   

Where: 2301 Wadsworth Blvd. in Lakewood, Colo. 

When: Saturday, Sept. 15 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 16 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Admission: Free

More info: http://www.coloradolebfest.com/

4. Rembrandt: Printer as Printmaker

What: The Denver Art Museum will be the sole venue for "Rembrandt: Painter as Printmaker," which will showcase more than 100 prints, drawings, and paintings from Rembrandt van Rijn’s career spanning from 1625 to 1665. 

Where: Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Pkwy. in Denver

When: Sunday, September 16, 2018 through January 6, 2019

Admission: $8 - $13 

More info: https://denverartmuseum.org/exhibitions/rembrandt-painter-printmaker

5. Downtown Boulder Fall Festival

What: The Downtown Boulder Fall Festival features local food, micro-brews, music, children’s entertainment and activities and is featuring Firefly Handmade Markets all along the historic Pearl Street Mall.

Where: Pearl Street Mall, 1942 Broadway in Boulder, Colo.  

When: Friday, Sept. 14 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Saturday, Sept. 15 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Sunday, Sept. 16 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m 

Admission: Free

More info: https://www.boulderdowntown.com/fall-fest/about

6. Broomfield Days

What: Broomfield Days begins Friday with a golf tournament and Bingo games, but the main event starts Saturday with activities and entertainment throughout the day including a 5K race, clown contest, parade, trade fair, craft festival, food booths, three stages of entertainment, demonstrations, and much more.

Where: Midway Park in Broomfield, Colo. 

When: Friday, Sept. 14 and Saturday, Sept. 15 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Admission: Free

More info: https://www.broomfield.org/361/Broomfield-Days

7. OmFest

What: OmFest, an annual yoga and fitness festival celebrating local businesses music and instructors, returns for a fifth year at Founder's Green in Stapleton. This year’s lineup includes classes from Kindness Yoga, Bladium Sports & Fitness, Pure Barre Stapleton, YogaPod Lowry and more. In addition to fitness classes, visitors can shop local vendors, sip local wines and brews, and visit the free kids activity tent.

Where: Founder’s Green, 2900 Roslyn St., in Stapleton.

When: Saturday, Sept. 15 from 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Admission: Free

More info: http://omfestcolorado.com/#intro


Have an event you’d like for us to tell viewers about? Send an email to oscar.contreras@thedenverchannel.com so he can put your event on the list.