Denver has some great events lined up this week. Kick it off by jamming out while staying in at Levitt in Your Living Room and end it by grabbing a slice and supporting local artists during the ADA 30th Anniversary. Whatever the week brings, make sure to take a look at this roundup of events happening in Denver.
Monday, July 20
Levitt in Your Living Room
When: July 20, 6 – 6:30 p.m.
Where: Levitt Pavillion’s Facebook
Cost: Free
The Lowdown: Jam out to a live virtual performance from musicians Sarah Slaton and Sarah Joelle during Levitt in Your Living Room. You can watch the live stream on Facebook or online here.
Tuesday, July 21
Hyphen-American: A Conversation Series with Naghem Swade
When: July 21, 6 p.m.
Where: Museum on Contemporary Art Denver, 1485 Delgany St., Denver
Cost: Free tickets available here
The Lowdown: Museum of Contemporary Art Denver presents Hyphen-American: A Conversation Series with Naghem Swade. You can hear from first and second-generation immigrants about their experiences and representation in the American media. The conversations will be held on Zoom.
Drive-in Movie Night
When: July 21, 8:30 – 10:30 p.m.
Where: Red Rocks Church Lakewood, 5810 W. Alameda Ave., Lakewood
Cost: $10 per vehicle get tickets here
The Lowdown: Alameda Connects teams up with Red Rocks Church Lakewood for a Drive-in Movie Night. You can grab your car and drive up to watch a viewing of the film Ferdinand while cooling off with some shaved ice from Kona Ice.
Wednesday, July 22
Mixed Taste: At Home
When: Wednesdays, July 22, 7 – 8:30 p.m.
Where: Online
Cost: Free RSVP here
The Lowdown: Denver Center for the Performing Arts partners with Museum of Denver Contemporary Art Denver for Mixed Taste: At Home. The virtual event features a summer series of six different free tag-team lectures every Wednesday evening. This week you can hear from Keith Haring and Smog Meringues with Nora Burnett Abrams and Nicola Twilley.
Virtual Beading Workshop
When: July 22, 6 – 7:45 p.m.
Where: Online
Cost: $5 donation here
The Lowdown: Learn how to create beautiful beadwork with the help of Nick Ohitika Najin (Cheyenne River Lakota-Mni Conjou) during a Virtual Beading Workshop. Kits are included in the price of registration and can be picked up at 1290 North Williams Street Denver on July 21 at 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. or on July 21 at 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Text 303.905.6301 at arrival. Register here.
Free Fire Flow Session
When: July 22, 8 – 11 p.m.
Where: Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga LLC, 5555 W. Evans Ave., Denver
Cost: Free admission
The Lowdown: Grab your mats for a Free Fire Flow Session. Rocky Mountain Goat Yoga LLC hosts the evening yoga flow session outdoors. Make sure to wear a mask, bring a drink and get zen.
Thursday, July 23
Summer Nights Outdoor Movie Series
When: July 23, 8 – 11 p.m.
Where: Ironton Distillery & Crafthouse, 3636 Chestnut Pl., Denver
Cost: $5 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Ironton Distillery & Crafthouse hosts a Summer Nights Outdoor Movie Series. Bring a chair or blanket for a socially distanced viewing of the classic comedy, Monty Python & The Holy Grail. Proceeds from ticket sales will go towards Big City Mountaineers.
“Club Med” Somm Dinner
When: July 23, 7 p.m.
Where: Noble Riot, 1336 27th St., Denver
Cost: $139 per person RSVP here
The Lowdown: Learn about winemaking, wine pairings and dine on a flavor-filled meal during a “Club Med” Somm Dinner. You can delight in a five-course Mediterranean themed dinner paired with five different wines while hearing from sommeliers.
Cabaret Clocktower Comeback Special
When: July 23 – 31
Where: Clocktower Cabaret Denver, 1601 Arapahoe St. d&f tower, Denver
Cost: $30 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Clocktower Cabaret hosts its official reopening with a Comeback Special. You can stop in for a series of performances from local acts with different experiences every evening and support some talented artists.
Friday, July 24
National Tequila Day
When: July 24
Where: Kachina Cantina, 1890 Wazee St., Denver
Cost: Free admission
The Lowdown: Kachina Cantina celebrates National Tequila Day with a myriad of deals. You can snag 50% off of tequila flights such as Celebrities on The Shelf for $17, The Hurradura Experience for $14, Keeping It Silver for $17 and more.
Live At Red Rocks – Concert Watch Party
When: July 24, 2 p.m.
Where: Trampled By Turtles Facebook
Cost: Free
The Lowdown: Take part in a Live at Red Rocks – Concert Watch Party by watching a special stream viewing. You can watch Trampled By Turtles perform live at Red Rocks during their 2019 performance as well as listen to the band and TXT give commentary.
Live Stream at Foothills Art Center
When: July 24, 6 – 7 p.m.
Where: Foothills Art Center’s Facebook
Cost: Free
The Lowdown: Jam out to performances from Cous and Kayla Marque during a Live Stream at Foothills Art Center. You can stay safe and comfortable at home while rocking out to live beats.
Tequila Day at Rio Grande
When: July 24
Where: Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant, 1525 Blake St., Denver
Cost: Free admission
The Lowdown: Take a sip of some of the best tequilas during Tequila Day at Rio Grande. You can enjoy pours of over 60 different tequilas – including rare finds – for 50% off during the boozy holiday.
Saturday, July 25
Underground Music Something
When: July 25, 7 – 10 p.m.
Where: Online
Cost: Free
The Lowdown: Underground Music Showcase has gone virtual this year for the Underground Music Something. You can hear a series of live sets broadcasted from Broadway venues, take part in the retro telethon, win prizes and more. The proceeds from the event will benefit the Colorado Music Relief Fund – a fund that supports local musicians, venues and music industry gig-workers. More information and donations accepted here.
2nd Anniversary Party
When: July 25, 12 – 10 p.m.
Where: Dos Luces Brewery, 1236 S. Broadway, Denver
Cost: $15 tickets available here
The Lowdown: Dos Luces Brewery celebrates two years in business with a Second Anniversary Party. You can grab a pint of the new Black is Beautiful brew, watch live entertainment streams, dine on bites from Four Directions Cuisine and more throughout the day.
One at a Time Art Fair
When: Saturdays, July 25, 3 – 9 p.m.
Where: Balefire Goods, 7513 Grandview, Arvada
Cost: Free admission
The Lowdown: Balefire Goods has started the One at a Time Art Fair. The fair helps support local artists one at a time by setting up a tent in front of the gallery to feature an artist every Saturday. This Saturday you can explore works from Valerie Savarie.
Lobster Pop-Up
When: July 25
Where: All Jax Fish House Locations check here
Cost: Various prices
The Lowdown: Take a trip to the coast without leaving Denver during a Lobster Pop-Up. Jax Fish House offers a cook-at-home lobster boil for two for $90, a Maine lobster roll kit for $32, steamed mussels for $28 and more. Pre-orders open until July 29 at 9 p.m.
Cheesman Park Art Fair
When: July 25 – 26
Where: Cheesman Park, Franklin St. S 8, Denver
Cost: Free
The Lowdown: Expand your art collections and shop from local artists during the Cheesman Park Art Fair. The outdoor fair holds a myriad of artwork, wares and more created by some amazing local businesses.
Live Music Revival Concert and Brunch
When: July 25, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Where: Local 46, 4586 Tennyson St., Denver
Cost: $80 – $320 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Local 46 hosts a Live Music Revival Concert and Brunch. You can soak up some sun in the Biergarten while rocking to tunes from the Grown A$$ Man Band and enjoying a delicious brunch.
First Anniversary
When: July 25
Where: Sweet Sweetz Ice Cream & Desserts, 2325 E. 28th Ave., Denver
Cost: Free
The Lowdown: Cool off from the summer heat with a scoop of ice cream during Sweet Sweetz Ice Cream & Dessert’s First Anniversary. You can also jam out to live music and watch as Nyla Grace – a local artist and member of Curls on the Block — creates a mural.
Sunday, July 26
Believing In The Future
When: July 26, 6 – 7 p.m.
Where: Online
Cost: Free
The Lowdown: University of Colorado Physical Therapy Program hosts Believing In The Future, a virtual concert. You can listen to a live virtual performance from The Hazel Miller Band to raise funds for student scholarships. Donate here.
Shear Impact
When: July 26, 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Where: Impact, 2526 Welton St., Denver
Cost: $10 donation at entry
The Lowdown: Calling all hairstylists and barbers for Shear Impact. You can help make a difference in someone’s life while volunteering to help cut hair for those in need. You can choose from a 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. shift, an 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. shift or a 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. shift. Sign up here.
ADA 30th Anniversary
When: July 26
Where: Pizzeria Locale Denver locations
Cost: Free
The Lowdown: Pizzeria Locale partners with Access Gallery to present a celebration of the ADA 30th Anniversary. You can take part in a digital fundraiser with 33% of the profits benefitting Access Gallery by ordering a hot pie online. The pizza will be housed in a box that features works from artists at Access Gallery. The boxes will be available all month long.
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Mark Your Calendar
RACISMo Zero Series 2 Youth: Activism & Change
When: July 28, 5:30 – 8 p.m.
Where: Online
Cost: Free register here
Colorado Pint Day
When: July 29 – 31
Where: Station 26 Brewing Co., 7045 E. 38th Ave., Denver
Cost: Free admission
Denver Beer Co’s Virtual Paint & Sip
When: July 29, 5 – 6 p.m.
Where: Online
Cost: $40 – $55 tickets available here
Denver Auraria Artfest
When: August 1 – 2
Where: Tivoli Center, 900 Auraria Pkwy., Denver
Cost: Free register here