The weekend is so close, Denver! Start locking in those plans, then keep the good times rolling into next week. ALI takes over Ophelia’s on Wednesday, 9/23 with In Plain Air and Crooked Rugs for a stacked night of live music. Even better, we’re giving away tickets, so enter to win your way in!
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Breakfast at Tiffany’s? We prefer Grunch at Ophelia’s. Bluegrass meets grunge for a Sunday afternoon that’s definitely not your average brunch on Sunday, 9/20. Grab your appetite and win tickets for you and your boo!*
’Tis the season to celebrate! Bring your holiday gathering to the National Western Center, where classic Western charm meets modern event spaces. From festive dinners to big seasonal celebrations, make this year’s holiday party one to remember.*
Panda Fest hits Civic Center Park from Friday, 9/25 to Sunday, 9/27, with 200+ dishes, cultural performances, vendors, and panda-themed fun. Come hungry and celebrate Asian food and culture. Get tickets!
Sleigh what? Trans-Siberian Orchestra brings The Ghosts of Christmas Eve back to Colorado with two shows at Ball Arena on Saturday, 11/21. Tickets go on sale next Friday, 9/18 at 10AM, so don’t get left out in the cold!
Fairlane brings his melodic bass sound to Meow Wolf on Saturday, 1/23 with Project. Expect soaring drops, emotional builds, and plenty of late-night energy. Grab tickets!
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH IN DENVER
Photo: Amor A La Mexicana Fest via Facebook
Running nationwide starting next Tuesday, 9/15, Hispanic Heritage Month honors the histories, rich cultures, and endless contributions of Latinx Americans with roots in Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. We rounded up a list of local events tied to our vibrant Hispanic communities!
TOMORROW
Photo: Jack Harlow via Instagram
YOUR GLASSES CALLED. THEY’RE READY FOR RETIREMENT.
If your glasses have survived one too many drops, scratches, or early morning scrambles, it might be time for a refresh. Zenni has more than 2,500 styles that fit real life without the eye-watering price tag. Most pairs are under $80, and you can take an extra 10% off with code DOSTUFF. Grab Blokz for long screen days or Zunnies for your weekend runs. Zenni accepts HSA and FSA dollars, so hurry before they expire.*
WIN TIX: LUSINE AT OPHELIA’S
Seattle producer Lusine brings his dreamy, glitchy mix of electronic, ambient, and melodic beats to Ophelia’s on Friday, 9/18. Headnod., Mr. Lang, and Temportal round out the night for an immersive, late-night sonic escape. Enter to win tickets and experience it live!*
LOCALS ONLY
Two more Colorado campgrounds are closing early after losing access to water. Little Maud and Mollie B at Ruedi Reservoir near Basalt closed on Wednesday, 9/9 after a nearby well stopped producing enough water.
Sumo champions made a special stop in Denver this week! The Japan America Society of Colorado welcomed three visiting wrestlers for a fundraising gala on Wednesday night, bringing a piece of Japanese tradition to the city.
Colorado’s 2026 Michelin Guide drops Monday, 9/14, and there’s plenty to watch. Beyond new stars, the latest edition could bring fresh restaurant additions, returning favorites, and more recognition for the state’s growing dining scene.
WIN STUFF
🚨 LAST CHANCE:
9/15 - FLEXI-VERSE: COSMIC UNWIND
🔥 TRENDING:
11/1 - ORVILLE PECK
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Go forth and have a very Denver weekend. We’ll be back next week with more!
Cheers,
Team Do303