Spring has sprung! With that, get ready for some more outdoor events in Denver, beginning with Museum of Outdoor Art’s La Primavera Festival or a show at Red Rocks. Rooftops are also opening as the sun warms the city, so keep your eyes peeled for more spots to sip and admire the Front Range view from. Consider painting a spring garden gnome statue for your yard as well!
Denver Fashion Week Spring 2025
When: May 10 – 18
Where: The Brighton – A NPU Venue – 3403 Brighton Blvd, Denver, CO 80216
Cost: $35+
Djo
Djo is the stage name of actor and musician Joe Keery. His solo career includes studio albums Twenty Twenty, Decide, and most recently, The Crux. He will be joined by special guest Post Animal for the Back On You World Tour. Keery has rejoined Post Animal for new album, Iron, set to release in July.
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Maribou State
Maribou State is an English electronic music duo including Chris Davids and Liam Ivary. Together, they’ve released eight EPs and three studio albums. They are currently touring their latest album Hallucinating Love (2025) with support from RUMTUM.
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Half Alive
Half Alive comes from Long Beach, California and creates alternative/indie music. The band consists of Josh Taylor (lead vocals), Brett Kramer (drums) and J. Tyler Johnson (bass). As they set off on the Persona World Tour, they are joined by The Walters and Mehro.
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Shpongle
Simon Posford and Raja Ram are the duo that makes up Shpongle. The two are seen as trailblazers in their genre, mixing psychedelic trance with ambient sounds and world music. Shpongle is joined by Younger Brother, LTJ Bukem feat. Armanni Reign, Ovoid and Cosmic Trigger with visuals by Android Jones and Johnathon Singer.
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The Wrecks
The Wrecks are a pop group from Los Angeles, exisiting of Nick Anderson, Nick Schmidt, Aaron Kelley and Billy Nally. For the INSIDE: OUTSIDE Tour, they will have support from Quarters of Change and Benjamin Carter.
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Arts & Draughts – Spring Garden Gnome Painting
Black Sky Brewery is hosting Courtney Marshall of RoanMade Crafts and guests to come paint their own garden gnome statue with more than 40 statues to choose from. Sip on a beer while crafting!
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Le Méridien Rooftop Kick-Off Party
Summer is getting closer and with that, rooftop season is on the way. Le Méridien is kicking things off with extended hours and new flavors at their seasonal kick-off party.
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Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
Every month, The Old Spaghetti Factory puts on a new murder mystery dinner for attendees to participate in while dining. This interactive and investigative experience is set in the theme of 1930s Old Hollywood and includes a three-course meal.
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Latte Art Comp
Show off your unique skill of pouring art into coffee with milk, natural wine or even beer, or just come see the talent! Proceeds from this event go toward the “Last Prisoner Project.”
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Flippin’ Fantastic: A Pancake Party
Chef Aarika will guide you and your group through this hands-on cooking class dedicated to pancakes (Dutch Baby Pancakes, Classic Buttermilk Pancakes, Crepes) and family. Aarika will help guests perfect their batter, master the flip and create toppings and fillings beyond syrup, like a strawberry coulis.
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Bitchin’ Stitchin’
This “naughty” cross-stitching event is led by a local embroidery expert, who will guide those in attendance how to turn the thoughts in your mind into a tangible piece of expressive art. The first round is on the house as you hand-stitch a cuss-word to your circle.
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Women of Wellness
Women of Wellness will begin with a “Health n Wellness Era Mini Panel,” followed by an aroma therapy mini sound bath by Inspired Warrior Project. There will be a range of offerings available from mini massages, to handmade jewelry, olive tree samples, free spinal checks and posture evaluations and so much more for women passionate about wellbeing.
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Nostalgia Con
Nostalgia Con is a way to immerse yourself in the interests you once held between the 90s and early 2000s. The themed event includes artists, celebrity guests, vendors and music from the time period. Some people you can look forward to seeing: Matt Hill (Ed, Edd n Eddy), Irene Bedard (Pocahontas) and Nathan Kress (iCarly), just to name a few.
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La Primavera Festival: A Celebration of Spring 2025
This spring celebration starts with a pancake brunch, before kicking off with family friendly activities outside in the warming weather, including Maypole Dancing, flower crown making, face painting, an art themed scavenger hunt with prizes and the Cabinet of Curiosities Tours.
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Matt Cobos
Matt Cobos “is a one-dude party from Denver.” He has performed at the High Plains Comedy Festival and opened for comedians like Sam Tallent, Adam Cayton-Holland and more. He co-hosts comedy showcase Thick Skin with Mike Stanley and his podcast Cobos Patrick Podcast with Patrick Richardson.
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