Denver Day of Rock

16th Street Mall

Denver Day of Rock is a one-day music festival benefiting the work of Amp the Cause. This free event features five stages of live music along Denver’s 16th Street Mall on Memorial Day weekend. Denver Day of Rock unites the community through music and family friendly entertainment while also raising funds to help Amp the.... Read More

ShakesBeer Presents: Romeo & Brewliet

You know the tale... but a lot can change when beer is on the line. Two frothed up families drink and duel over their longstanding quarrel. Can the love of excellent craft beer and the dreams of 2 star-crossed lovers bury their parent's strife? The Wit presents an original 60-minute adaptation of the lauded Shakespearean.... Read More

**Final Week: Samurai**

Denver Art Museum 100 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, United States

The exhibition Samurai: Armor from the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Collection tells the iconic story of Japanese samurai through 140 objects from one of the finest and most comprehensive collections of samurai armor and accoutrements in the world. Surrounded by murals and war regalia, visitors will be immersed in the life, culture, and pageantry of.... Read More

**Final Week: Arne Svenson: The Neighbors**

Museum of Contemporary Art 1485 Delgany St, denver, CO, United States

After receiving a bird watching, telephoto lens from a friend, Arne Svenson set up a tripod to capture what unfolded within a brand new, glass-and-steel high-rise building across the street from his Tribeca studio. Capturing the lives of his neighbors (their habits, activities, tastes) over the course of a year, Svenson also used the geometry.... Read More

**Final Week: Lanny DeVuono: Critical Focus**

Museum of Contemporary Art 1485 Delgany St, denver, CO, United States

Lanny DeVuono has been exploring outer space for the past year. Her ambition to illustrate extraterrestrial terrain, as she imagines it, led to the large-scale drawings on canvas on view in Critical Focus: Lanny DeVuono. The works that comprise Here and Elsewhere, the artist’s most recent series of conceptual landscapes, synthesize DeVuono’s curiosity about, and.... Read More

Cherry Creek Theatre: 4000 Miles

Ross-Cherry Creek Library 305 Milwaukee St, Denver, CO, United States

4000 Miles, by Amy Herzog, a 2013 Pulitzer Prize finalist for drama, is coming to the Cherry Creek Theater in June. Find out all about the cast, get behind-the-scenes insights into the play and learn how a rug gallery is transformed into a theater for the performances. More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/engage/cherry-creek-theatre-4000-miles

Denver Cruiser Ride: People of Walmart

Dress up and ride your bike! It's a simple premise, but a whole lot of fun when hundreds of fellow cyclists participate. The Denver Cruiser Ride has been a Denver summertime tradition for 11 years now and the weekly ride continues to grow. While this event is free, the event coordinators would love it if.... Read More

My Teenage Angst

Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret 1601 Arapahoe St., Denver, CO, United States

Brave souls take the stage and read real journal entries from their tweens to twenties for our entertainment. Dig up your old yearbooks, journals, and notes passed in class and take part in the show Denver’s Westword called the “Best Way to Publicly Embarrass Yourself and Still Have Fun.” Tickets: $12 Readers get FREE entry, a complimentary "courage" drink, and a 1/2.... Read More

Ancient Wyoming with Kirk Johnson

Denver Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

The former chief curator at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Kirk Johnson, returns to share his newest book that brings another ancient world to life. Johnson, now Sant Director of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, and Jan Vriesen, world-renowned painter and muralist, joined forces to create Ancient Wyoming. Ever wondered what.... Read More