Things To Do In And Around Denver This Weekend – 1/22-1/25

This weekend, the Denver area offers a variety of events, allowing you to enjoy a range of food, music, art, and cultural activities throughout the city.

Read: Denver Fashion Week RUNWAY DEBATE: Fashion With an Argument

UP-COMING FASHION EVENTS

Denver Fashion Week Model Workshop

When: Sun, March 15, 1 p.m. Where: TBA Cost: $50 The Lowdown: 

Back By Popular Demand: This Model Workshop is designed to prepare models to succeed in the Denver Fashion Week auditions on Sun, May 17, and ultimately, walk the Denver Fashion Week Runway

Denver Fashion Week RUNWAY DEBATE: Fashion With an Argument

When: Sat, Feb 21, 7:30 p.m. Where: Furniture Row – 5445 Bannock St, Denver Cost: $30+ The Lowdown: 

The only fashion show where clothes argue back!
No neutral ground. Every look is an argument. Every walk is a rebuttal. And you get to pick a side.
So buckle up, open your eyes, and prepare… because fashion is about to debate itself!

Denver Fashion Week Model Auditions

When: Sun, May 17, 11 am – 3 p.m. Where: TBA Cost: $15 The Lowdown: 

Searching for fresh new talent of traditional and non-traditional male and female models ages 14-65, and all fabulous moms and their stylish kids aged 6-14 with a strong runway walk and presence to walk the Denver Fashion Week upcoming runway shows.


MUSIC EVENTS

Incubator presents: Elements

When: Jan 22, 9 p.m. Where: Beacon Denver – 2854 Larimer St, Denver Cost: Free The Lowdown: 

The incubator brings you a night built on rhythm and progression. Presenting a curation of artists who strive for smooth sound design and bring selections that standout in the world of House, Dance, and Groove.

Nightshift Week – Kompany

When: Jan 23, 8:30 p.m. Where: Ogden Theatre- 935 East Colfax, Denver Cost: $20+ The Lowdown: 

Kompany is playing two huge shows in Denver this weekend (Jan 23 & 24, 2026) at the Ogden Theatre for his “Nightshift Week,” featuring different supporting artists each night for high-definition dubstep sets with insane production, plus special events like meet & greets and merch signing.

Mountain Born – Kitchen Dwellers

When: Jan 24, 7:30 p.m. Where: Mission Ballroom – 4242 Wynkoop Street, Denver Cost: $56+ The Lowdown: 

Catch some jamgrass after dark as the Kitchen Dwellers plug-in under the disco ball on Saturday, Jan 24 at Mission Ballroom with Mountain Grass Unit and special guest Lindsay Lou. Limited tickets remain!

Tyler Ramsey & Carl Broemel – Celestun Tour

When: Jan 25, 7 p.m. Where: Swallow Hill Music Hall – 71 E. Yale Avenue, Denver Cost: $37+ The Lowdown: 

Tyler Ramsey & Carl Broemel are hitting the road for a special tour together celebrating the release of their new album ‘Celestun.’ Having been friends and occasional touring partners for well over a decade, Asheville, NC-based singer-songwriter-guitarist Tyler Ramsey and My Morning Jacket guitarist Carl Broemel have at long last made their full-length recorded debut with Celestun out January 15. A marvel of interwoven musicianship and testament to the duo’s singular camaraderie, the album encapsulates the two veteran guitarist-songwriters’ mutual admiration and effortless compatibility as they swap and share nine new songs of dazzling dexterity and grace recorded almost entirely recorded on acoustic guitars.


FOOD EVENTS

Girl Dinner at FIRE

When: Jan 15, 5 – 10 p.m. Where: FIRE at the ART Hotel – 1201 Broadway St. Denver Cost: $45 per person The Lowdown: 

Girl Dinner is here to make your Thursdays feel a little extra — good wine, good bites, and even better company. Available from 5–10 PM every Thursday.

A Stock Show Supper

When: Jan 16, 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Where: Kachina Cantina – 1890 Wazee St. Denver Cost: $28+ The Lowdown: 

Yeehaw, Denver! The National Western Stock Show is back January 10th – 25th, and we’re celebrating the true spirit of the West with two specialties, only available during the show:

Grub & Hip Hop

When: Jan 24, 3 p.m. Where: Spangalang Brewery – 2736 Welton Street, Denver Cost: $0+ The Lowdown: 

Grub & Hip-Hop is a high-energy new program at Spangalang that brings together live music, crowd participation, and serious comfort food. Backed by a live band and hosted by an MC, the night features classic and favorite hip-hop cover songs that guests can sing and rap along to—creating an interactive, feel-good vibe that feels like a party, not just a show.

Ambler’s Touchdown Takeout Box

When: Jan 25, 11 a.m. Where: Ambler- 1801 Wewatta St, Denver Cost: Ambler’s Touchdown Box — $75 The Lowdown: 

Bring the ultimate football feast home with Ambler’s Touchdown Box — everything you need to cheer, snack, and savor during The Big Game. Place your order 24 hours in advance so our culinary team can prep everything fresh for your game day spread.


LIFESTYLE EVENTS

Orchid Showcase

When: Jan 22, 9 a.m. Where: Denver Botanic Gardens – 1007 York St. Denver Cost: $18+ The Lowdown: 

Make a date to discover hundreds of colorful blooms in the Orangery and Boettcher Memorial Center, including beautiful specimens from the Gardens’ collection. On select days, local orchid grower Fantasy Orchids will be onsite, offering stunning orchids available for purchase. The Showcase is included with admission.

An Evening of Dancing Horses

When: Jan 25, 7 p.m. Where: National Western Complex – 1515 E. 47th Ave Denver Cost: $41+ The Lowdown: 

An Evening of Dancing Horses® is known for bringing together the best equestrian talent from around the world. Enjoy an evening full of formal dressage, reining, liberty, and other talents performed to live music provided by Spinphony Electric String Quartet.

Braxton Cook

When: Jan 14, 6:30 p.m. Where: Dazzle – 1080 14th Street, Denver Cost: $25+ The Lowdown: 

When the vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Braxton Cook first started working on the album that would become Not Everyone Can Go, his life was going through a number of transitions that he just couldn’t ignore. Last year, Cook spent lots of time on the road — in Europe and Asia, along with two United States tours.

Faculty Recital Series: Duo Semaphore

When: Jan 25, 4:30 p.m. Where: The Newman Center for the Preforming Arts – 2344 East Iliff, Denver Cost: $15+ The Lowdown: 

Join Duo Semaphore for a wintry journey into sparkling four hand music of the past! The program will feature two polar examples of Romanticism: Moscheles’s glittery Grand Sonata, and Barber’s neo-Romantic Souvenirs. Barber said of these vivid vignettes, “One might imagine a divertissement in a setti

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