Things To Do In And Around Denver This Weekend – 1/29-2/1

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.

Here is a listing of what to do in Denver this weekend

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 Show 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

Zoe Stroupe w/ John Teas + Aidan Carpenter

When: Jan 29, 8 p.m. Where: Globe Hall – 4483 Logan St, Denver Cost: $24+ The Lowdown: 

Globe Hall presents Zoe Stroupe with John Teas and Aidan Carpenter.
KITCHEN OPENS AT 5PM! All ages!

James Kennedy

When: Jan 30, 10:00 p.m. Where: The Church Nightclub- 1160 Lincoln St, Denver Cost: $24+ The Lowdown: 

James Kennedy, born James Georgiou, is an English DJ and producer best known for his EP Blitz and his appearance on the reality television show Vanderpump Rules.

David Ramirez

When: Jan 31, 9:00 p.m. Where: Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox – 1215 20th St, Denver Cost: $28+ The Lowdown: 

David Ramirez knows no luxury. He wants no satisfaction. All he needs is an acoustic guitar and the words in his mouth to tell the true stories of a wandering man. But to see him live, with only that acoustic guitar in hand, spitting those words into rings of fire, is to experience something real.

Robyn Hitchcock

When: Feb 1, 7 p.m. Where: Swallow Hill Music Hall – 71 E. Yale Avenue, Denver Cost: $44+ The Lowdown: 

With a career now spanning six decades, Robyn Hitchcock remains a truly one-of-a-kind artist – surrealist rock ‘n’ roller, iconic troubadour, guitarist, poet, painter, and performer. An unparalleled, deeply individualistic songwriter and stylist, Hitchcock has traversed many genres with humor, intelligence and originality over 30 albums and seemingly infinite live performances.


FOOD EVENTS

Late Night Happy Hour

When: Jan 29, 9:00 p.m. Where: Thirsty Lion – 1605 Wynkoop St. Denver Cost: $5+ The Lowdown: 

Come unwind from 9pm to Close for an array of delicious food and drink specials starting at just $7.95. Savor our popular Ahi Poke Stack, Spicy Fried Chicken Sliders, refreshing Moscow Mule, and more!

Beer Pong Tournament

When: Jan 30, 6:00 p.m. Where: ViewHouse Ballpark -2015 Market St. Denver Cost: Free to play The Lowdown: 

All guests who participate in the tournament will receive one FREE 16oz Coors Light, plus enjoy our Beer Pong Burger & Beer special available all tournament long.

Meet the Winemaker: Vinícola Parvada

When: Jan 31, 6:00 p.m. Where: Edge Restaurant at the Four Seasons Hotel Denver – 1111 14th St, Denver Cost: Price varies The Lowdown: 

Throughout the evening, Federico will make his way through the restaurant and bar, visiting tables for an intimate opportunity to share the stories, craftsmanship, and terroir behind each bottle. Guests are invited to taste a curated selection of Parvada wines, and a discount will be offered for wine by the glass and bottles to enjoy or take home. 

Tessa Sunday Supper

When: Feb 1, 6:00 p.m. Where: Tessa Delicatessen – 5724 East Colfax Avenue Denver Cost: $75+ The Lowdown: 

An evening filled with flavor, where you’ll enjoy four delicious courses with superb drink pairings. This event has a fixed menu, while allergy accommodations are available. Non-alcoholic drink options available. Additional beverages will be available for purchase.


LIFESTYLE EVENTS

The Wedding Dress of “Baby Doe” Tabor

When: Jan 29, 1 p.m. Where: Center for Colorado Women’s History – 1310 Bannock St. Denver Cost: $5+ The Lowdown: 

Colorado’s Associate Curator of Clothing and Textile Arts Tara Kaufman and textile conservators Paulette Reading and Rachel Waters will share about the dress design, reception, and display, as well as previous and ongoing conservation efforts to preserve it for posterity.

Godspeed

When: Jan 30, 7 p.m. Where: Denver Performing Arts Complex – 1400 Curtis Street, Denver Cost: $58+ The Lowdown: 

It’s 1865. Slavery has just been abolished in Texas. And a gunslinger named Godspeed returns to the Lone Star State with a six-shooter, one bullet, and vengeance on her mind.

Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors

When: Jan 31, 7:30 p.m. Where: Denver Performing Arts Complex – 1400 Curtis Street, Denver Cost: $61+ The Lowdown: 

a Bram-new comedy you can really sink your teeth into. Filled with clever wordplay and anything-goes pop culture references, it’s a 90-minute, gender-bending, quick-changing, laugh-out-loud reimagining of the gothic classic, perfect for audiences of all blood types.

Orchid Showcase

When: Feb 1, 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.

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