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Denver in November 2026.

Bright Nights at Four Mile Historic Park
Festivals

Fri, Oct 30 · Four Mile Historic Park

Bright Nights at Four Mile Historic Park

Bright Nights, the after-dark lantern festival at Four Mile Historic Park, runs Wednesdays through Sundays from August 8 to November 8, 2026, 7 to 11 PM.

Barefoot in the Park at the Arvada Center

Fri, Oct 30 · Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities

Barefoot in the Park at the Arvada Center

Neil Simon’s comedy Barefoot in the Park runs at the Arvada Center from September 25 through November 1, 2026.

Elitch Gardens Fright Fest
Festivals

Fri, Oct 30 · Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park

Elitch Gardens Fright Fest

Elitch Gardens transforms into a Halloween destination for Fright Fest, running Fridays through Sundays from September 28 through November 3, 2026.

DIVA Exhibition at the Denver Art Museum

Fri, Oct 30 · Denver Art Museum

DIVA Exhibition at the Denver Art Museum

The Denver Art Museum is the exclusive U.S. venue for DIVA, the Victoria and Albert Museum's touring exhibition on a century of iconic performers, running October 4, 2026 through January 31, 2027 in the Hamilton Building.

Denver Film Festival, 49th Edition
Arts

Fri, Oct 30 · Sie FilmCenter

Denver Film Festival, 49th Edition

The 49th Denver Film Festival opens Thursday, October 22, 2026 and runs through November 1, screening more than 140 films across Sie FilmCenter and downtown venues.

Changing Landscapes: Inside Venice, Mesa Verde and Rapa Nui at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Arts

Sat, Oct 31 · Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Changing Landscapes: Inside Venice, Mesa Verde and Rapa Nui at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Changing Landscapes, an immersive exhibition on climate change at three World Heritage sites, runs at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science from June 12, 2026, through January 3, 2027.

pARTy and Rigsby Revisited: The Arvada Center Turns 50
ArtsFree

Sat, Oct 31 · Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities

pARTy and Rigsby Revisited: The Arvada Center Turns 50

The Arvada Center marks its 50th anniversary with two free gallery shows opening the same night, September 10, 2026: pARTy: Celebrating 50 Years in the Main Gallery and Rigsby Revisited: 50 Years Later in the Upper Gallery, both running through November 8.

Corn Maze at Chatfield Farms
Festivals

Sun, Nov 1 · Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms

Corn Maze at Chatfield Farms

Chatfield Farms opens its 7-acre corn maze for the fall season from September 19 through November 2, 2026, in Littleton.

Feeding Beatrice at the Aurora Fox Arts Center
ArtsWeird

Sun, Nov 1 · Aurora Fox Arts Center

Feeding Beatrice at the Aurora Fox Arts Center

The Aurora Fox stages the regional premiere of Feeding Beatrice, a gothic horror comedy, opening Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 7:30 PM and running through November 1.

40 West Gallery Member Showcase (First Friday Opening)
ArtsFree

Sun, Nov 1 · 40 West Gallery

40 West Gallery Member Showcase (First Friday Opening)

40 West Gallery in Lakewood opens its biannual Member Showcase on First Friday, October 2, 2026, with the show running at The HUB at 40 West Arts through November 1.

Magic of the Jack O'Lanterns
Festivals

Sun, Nov 1 · Hudson Gardens

Magic of the Jack O'Lanterns

Hudson Gardens strings thousands of hand-carved, illuminated pumpkins through its Littleton grounds for Magic of the Jack O'Lanterns, running select nights through November 1, 2026, with tickets starting at $19.99 fees included.

Cheluna Dia de los Muertos 5k
Festivals

Sun, Nov 1 · Stanley Marketplace

Cheluna Dia de los Muertos 5k

Cheluna's Dia de los Muertos 5k brings a themed run and walk to Stanley Marketplace in Aurora on Sunday, November 1, 2026, from 10 AM to noon.

Dia de los Muertos Patio Party
Free

Sun, Nov 1 · District Pour & Provisions

Dia de los Muertos Patio Party

District Pour & Provisions in Westminster honors co-founder Chef Jesus Silva's heritage with a free Dia de los Muertos Patio Party on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

Everclear
Concerts

Sun, Nov 1 · Gothic Theatre

Everclear

90s rock act Everclear plays the Gothic Theatre in Englewood on November 1, 2026.

Mohammed Assaf

Sun, Nov 1 · Fillmore Auditorium

Mohammed Assaf

Palestinian pop star and 2013 Arab Idol winner Mohammed Assaf headlines the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver on November 1, 2026.

Orville Peck w/ Abbie Callahan
Concerts

Sun, Nov 1 · Mission Ballroom

Orville Peck w/ Abbie Callahan

Orville Peck plays Mission Ballroom on November 1, 2026, with support from Abbie Callahan on his Man Turned Mule Tour.

Teddy Swims at Ball Arena

Sun, Nov 1 · Ball Arena

Teddy Swims at Ball Arena

Soul-pop breakout Teddy Swims plays Ball Arena Nov. 1, 2026, off the strength of a voice that turned a viral cover artist into an arena headliner.

Yandel: SINFONICO

Sun, Nov 1 · Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Yandel: SINFONICO

Yandel performs his catalog backed by a full symphony orchestra at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026 at 8 p.m.

Fuerza Regida: This Is Our Dream Tour 2026

Mon, Nov 2 · Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Fuerza Regida: This Is Our Dream Tour 2026

Fuerza Regida brings its This Is Our Dream Tour to Red Rocks Amphitheatre for a two-night stand, Nov. 2 and 3, 2026, both nights at 8 p.m.

Periphery

Mon, Nov 2 · Fillmore Auditorium

Periphery

Progressive metal band Periphery headlines the Fillmore Auditorium on November 2, 2026, on its 'A Pale White Dot' tour.

Thee Sinseers
Concerts

Mon, Nov 2 · Gothic Theatre

Thee Sinseers

Soul revival band Thee Sinseers plays the Gothic Theatre in Englewood on November 2, 2026, with support from The Charities.

1st Street Farms Presents: What Could Possibly Go Right? A Fireside Chat with Danny Meyer and Peyton Manning

Tue, Nov 3 · Seawell Ballroom, Denver Performing Arts Complex

1st Street Farms Presents: What Could Possibly Go Right? A Fireside Chat with Danny Meyer and Peyton Manning

Restaurateur Danny Meyer discusses his new book "What Could Possibly Go Right?" in a fireside chat moderated by Peyton Manning at the Seawell Ballroom on November 3, 2026, a charity benefit hosted by 1st Street Farms with EatDenver.

Knocked Loose & Denzel Curry

Tue, Nov 3 · Fillmore Auditorium

Knocked Loose & Denzel Curry

Hardcore band Knocked Loose and rapper Denzel Curry co-headline the Fillmore Auditorium on November 3, 2026, on their joint tour.

Murray Hill: SHOWBIZ! at Clocktower Cabaret
ArtsWeird

Tue, Nov 3 · Clocktower Cabaret

Murray Hill: SHOWBIZ! at Clocktower Cabaret

Murray Hill brings the SHOWBIZ! tour to Clocktower Cabaret for one night on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 7 PM, backed by the live band Baloney Sandwiches.

9 to 5 Jr. at The People's Building
Arts

Thu, Nov 5 · The People's Building

9 to 5 Jr. at The People's Building

9 to 5 Jr., the youth-cast version of the Dolly Parton musical, plays five performances at The People's Building in Aurora, November 5 to 8, 2026.

The After pARTy
ArtsFree

Thu, Nov 5 · Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities

The After pARTy

The Arvada Center hosts a free pinata-smashing performance and live music night, The After pARTy, on November 5, 2026, 5-9 PM in its Main Gallery.

Bedtime Stories: Monster Masquerade
ArtsWeird

Thu, Nov 5 · Meow Wolf Denver (Convergence Station)

Bedtime Stories: Monster Masquerade

Bedtime Stories Burlesque hosts its 18+ Monster Masquerade variety show at Meow Wolf Denver on November 5, 2026, with doors at 7 PM.

Divorced, Beheaded, Unlaced!
Weird

Thu, Nov 5 · Clocktower Cabaret

Divorced, Beheaded, Unlaced!

Clocktower Cabaret restages the musical SIX as an aerial and burlesque show, 'Divorced, Beheaded, Unlaced!', opening with a Thursday, November 5, 2026 benefit performance and then running Saturdays through the month.

The Bierhalle Brawl: Live Pro Wrestling (November edition)
ArtsWeird

Fri, Nov 6 · Bierstadt Lagerhaus

The Bierhalle Brawl: Live Pro Wrestling (November edition)

Rocky Mountain Pro brings live wrestling back to Bierstadt Lagerhaus's Bierhalle in RiNo on Friday, Nov. 6, 2026, with doors at 7 PM and a main event running 9-11 PM.

Denver Arts Week First Friday Art Walk
ArtsFree

Fri, Nov 6 · Multiple art venues

Denver Arts Week First Friday Art Walk

Denver Arts Week's flagship First Friday Art Walk, Nov. 6, 2026, coordinates gallery openings and studio access across the city's art districts, more expansive than a typical monthly walk.

Cultural First Friday: Dia de Muertos Celebration
Arts

Fri, Nov 6 · Museo de las Americas

Cultural First Friday: Dia de Muertos Celebration

Museo de las Americas turns its monthly First Friday into a Dia de Muertos celebration starting at 5 PM on November 6, 2026, at the Latin American art museum on Santa Fe Drive.

First Fridays Creator Market at Stanley Marketplace
MarketsFree

Fri, Nov 6 · Stanley Marketplace

First Fridays Creator Market at Stanley Marketplace

The First Fridays Creator Market returns to Stanley Marketplace on Friday, November 6, 2026, from 6 to 9 PM, with 45 booths of local artists inside the Aurora food hall, free to attend.

Holiday Pop Up Market at Lakewood Cultural Center
Free

Fri, Nov 6 · Lakewood Cultural Center

Holiday Pop Up Market at Lakewood Cultural Center

The Lakewood Cultural Center's Holiday Pop Up Market puts local makers' work on sale in its Corner Gallery from November 6 through November 23, 2026, with free admission.

Denver Art Museum Free Day (November)
ArtsFree

Sat, Nov 7 · Denver Art Museum

Denver Art Museum Free Day (November)

The Denver Art Museum's monthly SCFD free day falls Nov. 7, 2026.

Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country
Concerts

Sat, Nov 7 · Mission Ballroom

Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country

Nashville guitarist Daniel Donato brings his Cosmic Country band to Mission Ballroom on November 7, 2026, one of two consecutive Denver nights on the tour, 16 and up.

Director's Cut: David Yarrow at Relevant Galleries
Free

Sat, Nov 7 · Relevant Galleries

Director's Cut: David Yarrow at Relevant Galleries

Relevant Galleries marks five years representing wildlife and fashion photographer David Yarrow with a free reception in Cherry Creek North on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 5 to 8 PM.

Denver Fashion Week Fall '26: Streetwear & Sneakers (Opening Night)
Arts

Sat, Nov 7 · Astra Point Event Center

Denver Fashion Week Fall '26: Streetwear & Sneakers (Opening Night)

Denver Fashion Week Fall '26 opens Nov. 7 with its first-ever Streetwear & Sneakers show at Astra Point Event Center in Lakewood, a red carpet reception followed by a runway built around sneaker culture.

Good Duck Productions 2026 Film Festival
Festivals

Sat, Nov 7 · The Bug Theatre

Good Duck Productions 2026 Film Festival

Good Duck Productions programs an all-day festival of empathy-driven documentaries and short films at The Bug Theatre on November 7, 2026.

Nekrogoblikon with Aborted, Signs of the Swarm, and Party Cannon
Concerts

Sat, Nov 7 · Oriental Theater

Nekrogoblikon with Aborted, Signs of the Swarm, and Party Cannon

Nekrogoblikon headlines the Oriental Theater on Saturday, Nov 7, 2026, with support from Aborted, Signs of the Swarm, and Party Cannon.

Night at the Museums at MCA Denver
Free

Sat, Nov 7 · MCA Denver (Fries Building)

Night at the Museums at MCA Denver

MCA Denver opens free from 5 to 10 PM on Saturday, November 7, 2026 for its annual Night at the Museums during Denver Arts Week, featuring the museum-wide Colorado Currents exhibition.

Stella Heath and The Billie Holiday Project at Lakewood Cultural Center

Sat, Nov 7 · Lakewood Cultural Center

Stella Heath and The Billie Holiday Project at Lakewood Cultural Center

Vocalist Stella Heath performs The Billie Holiday Project, her tribute to Lady Day's songbook, at the Lakewood Cultural Center on November 7, 2026.

Tank and The Bangas

Sat, Nov 7 · Gothic Theatre

Tank and The Bangas

Grammy-nominated New Orleans band Tank and the Bangas headlines the Gothic Theatre in Englewood on November 7, 2026, a 16-and-over show.

Verdi's Macbeth by Opera Colorado
Arts

Sat, Nov 7 · Ellie Caulkins Opera House

Verdi's Macbeth by Opera Colorado

Opera Colorado opens its 2026-27 season with Verdi's Macbeth at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House, running November 7 through 15, 2026.

A Queen's Cabaret
Weird

Sun, Nov 8 · Clocktower Cabaret

A Queen's Cabaret

Drag queens sing live with a full band at A Queen's Cabaret, a one-night fundraiser for Parasol Patrol at Clocktower Cabaret on Sunday, November 8, 2026.

The Bloody Mary Festival - Denver
Food + Drink

Sun, Nov 8 · ReelWorks Denver

The Bloody Mary Festival - Denver

The 10th annual Bloody Mary Festival brings unlimited Bloody Marys and a People's Choice Award vote to ReelWorks Denver on November 8, 2026.

38th Annual Champagne Cascade

Sun, Nov 8 · The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa

38th Annual Champagne Cascade

The Brown Palace Hotel pours its 38th annual Champagne Cascade, a tower of coupes filled from above in the historic Atrium Lobby, on November 8, 2026, with brunch seatings at Ellyngton's.

Kabeto: ProbanditoE (en espanol)

Sun, Nov 8 · The Bug Theatre

Kabeto: ProbanditoE (en espanol)

Comedian Kabeto brings his Spanish-language, audience-interaction show ProbanditoE to The Bug Theatre for one night, November 8, 2026.

Slothrust

Sun, Nov 8 · Gothic Theatre

Slothrust

Indie rock trio Slothrust plays the Gothic Theatre in Englewood on November 8, 2026, a 16-and-over show.

Eivor

Tue, Nov 10 · Gothic Theatre

Eivor

Faroese singer Eivor, known for her Vikings and The Last Kingdom soundtrack work, plays the Gothic Theatre in Englewood on November 10, 2026, a 16-and-over show.

Ignite Denver 45

Wed, Nov 11 · The Bug Theatre

Ignite Denver 45

Ignite Denver returns for its 45th edition at The Bug Theatre on November 11, 2026, with five-minute, 20-slide talks from local speakers.

Steve Lacy: Oh yeah? Tour

Wed, Nov 11 · Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Steve Lacy: Oh yeah? Tour

Steve Lacy brings his "Oh yeah?" tour to Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026 at 8 p.m.

Three Days Grace at Ball Arena

Wed, Nov 11 · Ball Arena

Three Days Grace at Ball Arena

Post-grunge staples Three Days Grace play Ball Arena Nov. 11, 2026.

Clue: On Stage
Arts

Thu, Nov 12 · The People's Building

Clue: On Stage

Apex Performing Arts Collective stages the murder-mystery comedy "Clue: On Stage" at The People's Building in Aurora, Nov. 12-15, 2026.

WASTED Wizard of Oz
Weird

Thu, Nov 12 · Clocktower Cabaret

WASTED Wizard of Oz

Acting Tipsy Theatre Co. gets one cast member drunk on stage for 'WASTED Wizard of Oz,' an unauthorized parody playing Clocktower Cabaret on Nov. 12, 22 and 29, 2026.

Clocktower Conjuring
Weird

Fri, Nov 13 · Clocktower Cabaret

Clocktower Conjuring

Indigo Moon and Soul Penny Circus bring the immersive seance show Clocktower Conjuring back to Clocktower Cabaret in downtown Denver on Oct. 22 and Nov. 13, 2026.

Daku Con 2026

Fri, Nov 13 · Hyatt Regency Aurora-Denver Conference Center

Daku Con 2026

Daku Con, an 18 and over anime, gaming, comics, and tabletop convention, runs Nov. 13 to 15, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Aurora-Denver Conference Center.

Los Gemelos de Sinaloa

Fri, Nov 13 · Fillmore Auditorium

Los Gemelos de Sinaloa

Regional Mexican twin duo Los Gemelos de Sinaloa bring their corridos sierreños to the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver on November 13, 2026.

Animal Farm - Music for Kids

Sat, Nov 14 · Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities

Animal Farm - Music for Kids

The Arvada Center's Music for Kids series presents an "Animal Farm" themed concert for families on Nov. 14, 2026.

3rd Annual BanjoFest at Swallow Hill
Festivals

Sat, Nov 14 · Swallow Hill Music

3rd Annual BanjoFest at Swallow Hill

Swallow Hill Music's 3rd Annual BanjoFest devotes November 14, 2026 to the banjo across bluegrass, old-time, and beyond.

Brooks Wheelan

Sat, Nov 14 · The Bug Theatre

Brooks Wheelan

Former SNL cast member Brooks Wheelan brings his stand-up tour to The Bug Theatre on November 14, 2026, for a 7 PM show.

Denver Roller Derby November Doubleheader: Orange Crushers vs. Grapes of Wrath
FestivalsWeird

Sat, Nov 14 · The Rollerdome, 2375 S. Delaware St

Denver Roller Derby November Doubleheader: Orange Crushers vs. Grapes of Wrath

Denver Roller Derby skates a junior bout and a home-team bout, Orange Crushers against Grapes of Wrath, at The Rollerdome on Saturday, November 14, 2026, with doors at 5 PM and the first whistle at 6.

Late Night Thoughts: Days Like This Tour at Globe Hall
Concerts

Wed, Nov 18 · Globe Hall

Late Night Thoughts: Days Like This Tour at Globe Hall

Late Night Thoughts bring the Days Like This Tour to Globe Hall on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, doors 7 PM and show 8 PM, in a roughly 300-capacity room in Globeville.

Luis Juarez (stand-up debut)

Wed, Nov 18 · The Bug Theatre

Luis Juarez (stand-up debut)

Comedian Luis Juarez makes his stand-up debut at the Bug Theatre on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, from 7:30 to 9:30 PM.

28th Annual Beaujolais & Beyond: A Night in Cannes
Food + Drink

Thu, Nov 19 · ReelWorks Denver

28th Annual Beaujolais & Beyond: A Night in Cannes

The Rocky Mountain French-American Chamber of Commerce hosts its 28th annual Beaujolais & Beyond, themed A Night in Cannes, at ReelWorks Denver on November 19, 2026.

Cherry Creek North Holiday Market
MarketsFree

Thu, Nov 19 · Fillmore Plaza, Cherry Creek North

Cherry Creek North Holiday Market

Cherry Creek North hosts its Holiday Market at Fillmore Plaza from November 19 through December 24, 2026, with holiday shopping, lights, and live music.

Giving Machines at Cherry Creek North
Free

Thu, Nov 19 · Cherry Creek North (Winter Wanderland)

Giving Machines at Cherry Creek North

Cherry Creek North's Winter Wanderland brings back its Giving Machines charity vending kiosks for the holidays, opening November 19, 2026.

A.J. Fullerton and Jake Friel at Swallow Hill
Concerts

Fri, Nov 20 · Tuft Theatre at Swallow Hill Music

A.J. Fullerton and Jake Friel at Swallow Hill

Colorado blues and roots slide guitarist A.J. Fullerton plays the Tuft Theatre at Swallow Hill Music with harmonica player Jake Friel on November 20, 2026.

Belmar Holiday Shopping Stroll
Free

Fri, Nov 20 · Belmar (participating businesses)

Belmar Holiday Shopping Stroll

Belmar's Holiday Shopping Stroll kicks off the holiday season across Lakewood's Belmar district on November 20, 2026, the same evening as Belmar's Holiday Tree Lighting.

Belmar Holiday Tree Lighting
Free

Fri, Nov 20 · The Plaza at Belmar

Belmar Holiday Tree Lighting

Belmar's annual Holiday Tree Lighting takes place in the Lakewood plaza on November 20, 2026.

Denver Christkindlmarket at Auraria
MarketsFree

Fri, Nov 20 · Tivoli Quad, Auraria Campus

Denver Christkindlmarket at Auraria

The Denver Christkindlmarket returns to the Tivoli Quad at Auraria November 20 through December 23, 2026, free and open daily.

HoliGAY!
Weird

Fri, Nov 20 · Clocktower Cabaret

HoliGAY!

HoliGAY!, a holiday-themed theatrical drag cabaret emceed by Daniella DeCoteau, plays Clocktower Cabaret on Friday, November 20, 2026.

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the Arvada Center

Fri, Nov 20 · Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the Arvada Center

The Arvada Center stages Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat on its Main Stage from November 20, 2026 through January 3, 2027.

Once Upon a Mattress: Youth Edition
Arts

Fri, Nov 20 · The People's Building

Once Upon a Mattress: Youth Edition

A youth cast stages Once Upon a Mattress: Youth Edition at The People's Building in Aurora, November 20-22, 2026.

The RINK at Belmar

Fri, Nov 20 · The RINK at Belmar

The RINK at Belmar

The RINK at Belmar, Lakewood's outdoor ice rink, opens Nov 20, 2026 and runs daily noon to 10 PM through the winter season.

Circuit des Yeux & Alan Sparhawk: Wordless Music
Weird

Sat, Nov 21 · The Bug Theatre

Circuit des Yeux & Alan Sparhawk: Wordless Music

Circuit des Yeux and Alan Sparhawk of Low co-headline an experimental Wordless Music bill at The Bug Theatre on November 21, 2026, with Ghost Marrow and Johnny Bell opening.

Pumpkin Pie 5K/10K
Festivals

Sat, Nov 21 · City Park

Pumpkin Pie 5K/10K

The Pumpkin Pie 5K/10K brings Thanksgiving-season road racing to Denver's City Park on Saturday, November 21, 2026, at 9 AM, with a slice of pie waiting at the finish line.

Journey at Ball Arena
Concerts

Sun, Nov 22 · Ball Arena

Journey at Ball Arena

Arena-rock institution Journey closes out the Ball Arena fall run Nov. 22, 2026.

Sap with Sludge Mother and aWannabe at Globe Hall
Concerts

Sun, Nov 22 · Globe Hall

Sap with Sludge Mother and aWannabe at Globe Hall

Austin alt-rock trio Sap headline Globe Hall on Sunday, November 22, 2026, with Sludge Mother and aWannabe, doors 7 PM and show 8 PM in a roughly 300-capacity Globeville room.

Zoo Lights
Festivals

Mon, Nov 23 · Denver Zoo

Zoo Lights

Denver Zoo's Zoo Lights returns November 23, 2026, running select nights through January 3, 2027, with more than 3 million lights across all 80 acres.

The Last Waltz Revisited ft. Polytoxic

Wed, Nov 25 · Fillmore Auditorium

The Last Waltz Revisited ft. Polytoxic

Polytoxic recreates The Band's legendary farewell concert, The Last Waltz, at the Fillmore Auditorium on November 25, 2026, the week of Thanksgiving.

40th Annual Fine Art Market
MarketsFree

Fri, Nov 27 · Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities

40th Annual Fine Art Market

The Arvada Center's 40th Annual Fine Art Market runs November 27 through December 13, 2026, with more than 100 Colorado artists selling work for free admission.

50th Annual Holiday Pottery Sale
MarketsFree

Fri, Nov 27 · Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities

50th Annual Holiday Pottery Sale

The Arvada Center's 50th Annual Holiday Pottery Sale runs November 27 through December 13, 2026, with free admission to browse and buy pottery made by its ceramics studio artists.

Candlelight Walk in Downtown Littleton
Free

Fri, Nov 27 · Historic Downtown Littleton

Candlelight Walk in Downtown Littleton

The Candlelight Walk lights up Main Street in Historic Downtown Littleton on Friday, November 27, 2026, a free evening of holiday lights, cider, music and reindeer.

McGregor Skate Grand Opening & Holiday Tree Lighting
FestivalsFree

Fri, Nov 27 · McGregor Square

McGregor Skate Grand Opening & Holiday Tree Lighting

McGregor Square opens its ice rink for the season and lights its holiday tree at halftime of the Broncos broadcast on its 66-foot screen, Friday, November 27, 2026, from 1 to 8 PM, free to attend.

Once Upon A Scream
Weird

Fri, Nov 27 · Clocktower Cabaret

Once Upon A Scream

The Rhinettes perform the fairy-tale burlesque show Once Upon A Scream for one night at Clocktower Cabaret in downtown Denver on Nov. 27, 2026.

Colorado Ballet: The Nutcracker

Sat, Nov 28 · Ellie Caulkins Opera House

Colorado Ballet: The Nutcracker

Colorado Ballet's annual Nutcracker, Denver's biggest holiday dance tradition, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 27, 2026 at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House.

Turkey Trot

Sat, Nov 28 · Aurora Reservoir

Turkey Trot

Aurora's parks department runs its Thanksgiving-weekend Turkey Trot at Aurora Reservoir on Saturday, Nov. 28 at 9 a.m., with race-day T-shirts guaranteed only to the first 60 people who register by Oct. 30.

Homeward Bound + After Pawty
Arts

Sun, Nov 29 · The People's Building

Homeward Bound + After Pawty

The People's Building in Aurora pairs a movie screening with adoptable dogs, local pet makers and giveaways for Homeward Bound + After Pawty on November 29, 2026.

"Unspoken: The Visual Language of Silence" Opening at 40 West Gallery
Free

Ongoing · check opening days · 40 West Gallery

"Unspoken: The Visual Language of Silence" Opening at 40 West Gallery

40 West Gallery opens 'Unspoken: The Visual Language of Silence' on First Friday, November 6, 2026, running through November 29 at The HUB at 40 West Arts in Lakewood.

Christmas in Color at Red Rocks

Ongoing · check opening days · Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Christmas in Color at Red Rocks

Christmas in Color turns Red Rocks into a drive-through holiday light show nightly from Nov. 27, 2026 through Jan. 2, 2027, with entry starting at 5:30 p.m.