Concerts, musicals, and so much more. Get dancin' this weekend, Colorado!
Friday, September 28
Spencer Crandall
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When: September 28
Where: Bluebird Theater
At only 23 years old, Crandall is quickly making a name for himself. His 52 Eighty Acoustic Mixtape debuted at No. 1 on the iTunes Charts in March of 2018, and he has an Instagram following of over 190k. See the Colorado native live!
Big Gigantic
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When: September 28-29
Where: Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre
Based out of Boulder, this hip-hop duo will be returning to Colorado to bring their Rowdytown VII 3D tour to Red Rocks. They'll be taking the audience on an audio and visual journey from start to finish.
Oktoberfest Denver
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When: September 28-29
Where: 20th and Larimer
Break out your steins! It’s finally time for beer, brats, games, beer, polka, beer, music, and also, beer. We’re, of course, talking about Oktoberfest Denver. Also, don’t forget to check out the big ol’ list Oktoberfests happening this fall.
A Chorus Line
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When: September 28 to Oct. 14
Where: Parker Arts, Culture & Events Center
A Chorus Line captures the spirit and tension of a Broadway chorus audition through song. It features one powerhouse musical number after another.
Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild
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When: September 28
Where: Pepsi Center
Watch as our boys take on the Minnesota Wild in this preseason game.
Colorado Rockies vs Washington Nationals
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When: September 28-30
Where: Coors Field
Make sure you get your tickets fast as this series is one you don't wanna miss!
Colorado Tattoo Convention and Expo 2018
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When: September 28-30
Where: National Western Complex
More than 150 tattoo artists are expected to be in attendance, along with various competitions occurring to see who's the best of the best. There will also be a custom car show, live concerts, an art gallery, a fashion show, and so much more.
Dear Evan Hansen
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When: September 25 to Oct. 13
Where: Buell Theatre
Winner of six Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and the 2018 Grammy Award, Dear Evan Hansen will pull at your heartstrings in all the right ways. Get ready to experience the musical phenomenon of this generation!
Fright Fest
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When: September 28 to Oct. 28
Where: Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park
Elitch Gardens will transform from family-fun by day to frights by night. This five-weekend long event is guaranteed to bring the thrills and chills this fall!
Saturday, September 29
A Tribute to John Williams with the Boulder Philharmonic
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When: September 29
Where: Macky Auditorium
You've heard his compositions in countless films, including Star Wars, E.T., Jaws, Harry Potter, and more. Now you can revel in the sound of the incomparable John Williams with this tribute concert event.
Night Nation Run
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When: September 29
Where: Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park
The world's first running music festival is coming to Denver and is the ultimate combination of, you guessed it, a music festival and a fun run! With live DJs, light shows, neon and black lights, bubble zones, and more, you'll light up the night!
Sing-a-Long Grease: '50s Movie Night
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When: September 29
Where: Lone Tree Arts Center
"It's electrifying!" Sing along to this beloved musical that follows the budding romance of innocent Sandy and bad-boy greaser Danny. Once the credits roll, enjoy a '50s sock hop, complete with music, food and drinks, and a costume contest.
Sunday, September 30
David Spade
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When: September 30 to October 2
Where: Comedy Works - The Landmark
Funny-man David Spade of Saturday Night Live, Joe Dirt, and more is bringing his comedy show to Denver for three nights of gut-busting laughs.
Are there other fun events happening this weekend that we missed on our list? Share them with us, and let us know what your weekend plans are in the comments below. See you out there, Colorado.
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