Denver has some wild events lined up this week. Kick it off by watching Xtreme Dogs and end it by learning more about the famous art group Meow Wolf during Dinner & Documentary. Whatever you end up doing, make sure to take a look at this roundup of event happening in Denver.
Monday, January 21
Xtreme Dogs
When: January 21, 3 – 5 p.m.
Where: National Western Stock Show, 4655 Humboldt St., Denver
Cost: $24 – $50 tickets available here
The Lowdown: The National Western Stock Show presents Xtreme Dogs. The event features a dog show with stunts, tricks and more. You can watch as the adorable canines perform wild jumps and skills throughout the night.
The Big Lebowski Movie Party
When: January 21, 7 – 9 p.m.
Where: Alamo Drafthouse Denver, 4255 W. Colfax Ave., Denver
Cost: $13 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Alamo Drafthouse Denver hosts The Big Lebowski Movie Party. The event features a screening of the hit comedy. The film follows the story of Jeff “The Dude” Lebowski as he is mistaken for a man with the same name, known as “The Big Lebowski.”
Tuesday, January 22
Body Positive Glow Flow
When: January 22, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Where: Mirus Gallery Denver, 1144 Broadway, Denver
Cost: $15 register here
The Lowdown: Mirus Gallery Denver partners up with Mental Health Colorado, City Lights Denver and Christina Marie’s Mantra to presents a Body Positive Glow Flow. The event features a yoga session and discussion of mental health. All proceeds will benefit Mental Health Colorado. Make sure to bring your own mat.
Visualizing Space
When: January 22, 7 – 8:30 p.m.
Where: Denver Museum of Nature & Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver
Cost: $10 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Denver Museum of Nature & Science presents Visualizing Space. The event features a look at the scientific value of outer space. You can listen to a lecture from Dr. Ka Chun Yu, the curator of space science of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science about the artistry of creating representations of space.
Extraordinary Women Connect
When: January 22, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Where: 1261 Gallery, Abend Gallery and K Contemporary, 1412 Wazee St., Denver
Cost: $65 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Gather with other like-minded women during Extraordinary Women Connect. The event features an evening to meet with Deborah Bringelson, Michelle Vos and Sarah J. Bohnenkamp and discuss how to better yourselves. You can sip on cocktails, talk and listen to a panel discussion with Circle of Inspiration Facilitators.
Wednesday, January 23
An Evening of Dancing Horses
When: January 23, 7 – 9 p.m.
Where: National Western Stock Show, 4655 Humboldt St., Denver
Cost: $28 – $50 get tickets here
The Lowdown: National Western Stock Show presents An Evening of Dancing Horses. The event features a magical night of live music from the Denver School of the Arts Orchestra, choreographed dances with performers and trained horses and more. Riders and their horses will be dressed in themed costumes as they perform.
Thursday, January 24
The Wild & Scenic Film Festival
When: January 24, 5:30 – 9 p.m.
Where: Landmark’s Mayan Theatre, 110 Broadway, Denver
Cost: $15 tickets available here
The Lowdown: Landmark’s Mayan Theatre hosts The Wild & Scenic Film Festival. The event features screenings of outdoor and environmentally focused films. Before the screenings, you can participate in a Citizens Action Hub that gives you a chance to support local non-profits.
Axe Throwing
When: January 24, 6 – 9 p.m.
Where: Grandma’s House, 1710 S. Broadway, Denver
Cost: $20 – $24 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Grandma’s House presents Axe Throwing. The event features a three-hour experience of throwing axes. You can grab an axe, learn from a professional about the basics of properly throwing and sip on a brew from Grandma’s.
Friday, January 25
Untitled Final Fridays
When: January 25, 6 – 10 p.m.
Where: Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Pkwy., Denver
Cost: $10 General Admission here
The Lowdown: Denver Art Museum hosts the first Untitled Final Friday of 2019. The Untitled series is a monthly program with changing performances, art making, tours and more curated by local artists. This Friday, the group Secret Love Collective will present their Untitled takeover with an interactive installation centered around body language and expression.
READ: Denver Artists to Watch in 2019
Art Workshop
When: January 25, 6 – 8 p.m.
Where: ReCreative Denver, 765 Santa Fe Dr., Denver
Cost: $80 – $135 get tickets here
The Lowdown: ReCreative Denver hosts an Art Workshop. The event features a class with Scott Hildebrandt. Hildebrandt – also known as Mister Christmas — creates miniature vignettes with the use of antiques. The ticket price includes the materials needed to make your own miniature Vignette with Hildebrandt’s guidance.
Movie at the Symphony
When: January 25 – 26
Where: Boettcher Concert Hall, 1000 14th St., Denver
Cost: $20 – $94 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Boettcher Concert Hall presents Movie at the Symphony. The event features a screening of Amadeus with the movie score performed live from the Colorado Symphony. The film follows the story of Antonio Salieri, a composer for the Vienna Court as he explores his musical talents.
Wanda Sykes: Oh Well Tour
When:January 25, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Paramount Denver, 1621 Glenarm Pl., Denver
Cost: $39.50 – $69.50 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Paramount Denver welcomes Wanda Sykes on a stop during her Oh Well Tour. The event features a night to laugh and hear from the one and only Wanda Sykes. The comedian, known for her roles in Monster-In-Law, writings for The Chris Rock Show and many more will grace Denver with her presence. You can also have the chance to participate in a meet and greet for an extra fee.
Saturday, January 26
Fieldwork Panel Discussion
When: January 26, 12 – 3 p.m.
Where: Tivoli Community Theater, 900 Auraria Pkwy., Denver
Cost: $8 – $28 tickets available here
The Lowdown: Tivoli Community Theater hosts a Fieldwork Panel Discussion. The event features a chance to talk about Tara Donovan’s Fieldwork exhibition. You can hear from Jenni Sorkin, Maria Elena Buszek, Kim Dickey and Patrick Greaney on a panel moderated by curator Nora Burnett Abrams.
READ: The MCA Has Been Taken Over By Larger-Than-Life Sculptures Made From Ordinary Things
Indo Expo
When: January 26 – 27
Where: Indo Expo Trade Show, 451 E. 58th Ave., Denver
Cost: $39 – $149 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Explore the amazing world of cannabis during the Indo Expo. The event features two-days of cannabis industry experts gathering together for networking, shopping and more. You can learn more about the industry and take a taste.
Acrylic Paint Pouring
When: January 26, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Where: Landt Creative Space, 1528 Teller St., Denver
Cost: $55 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Landt Creative Spaces hosts an Acrylic Paint Pouring class. The event features a chance to try your hand at fluid paint pouring with the help of the staff. The ticket price includes all of the paint needed and two canvases to create your masterpieces. Make sure to wear clothes that can get paint on them, because it is messy.
RBG
When: January 26, 6 – 9 p.m.
Where: Alamo Drafthouse Denver, 4255 W. Colfax Ave., Denver
Cost: $10 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Alamo Drafthouse Denver presents a screening of RBG. The documentary film takes a deeper look into Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s (RBG) life and career with Betsy West and Julie Cohen. The famous RBG is a justice on the U.S. Supreme Court who has withstood time and social demands.
Sunday, January 27
Dinner & Documentary
When: January 27, 5 – 8 p.m.
Where: Secular Hub, 3100 N. Downing St. Unit C, Denver
Cost: Free register here
The Lowdown: Secular Hub hosts Dinner & Documentary. The event features a screening of Meow Wolf: Origin Story. The documentary follows the rise of Meow Wolf, an arts and entertainment group that hales from Santa Fe, New Mexico. You can dine on a potluck dinner and later discuss the film and the works of Meow Wolf.
READ: Meow Wolf is Officially Coming to Denver With a Huge New Location
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Mark Your Calendar
Outdoor Retailer Snow Show
When: January 30 – February 1
Where: Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th St., Denver
Cost: Free register here
Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Business Gala
When: January 30, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Where: Hilton Denver City Center, 1701 California St., Denver
Cost: $170 – $200 tickets available here
Best of Denver Fashion Week Exhibit
When: February 2, 6 – 9 p.m.
Where: McNichols Building, 144 W. Colfax Ave., Denver
Cost: Free register here