This weekend in Arvada, CO

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Saturday & Sunday, Aug 8–9

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Saturday, August 8 28 events
  • 8am

    Sloans Lake, Denver Silent Disco Yoga

    Sloan's Lake, 1795 S Sheridan Blvd, Lakewood
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    Silent Disco Yoga at Sloan's Lake in Denver offers an immersive practice with music delivered straight to each participant's headset. The session blends an energizing flow with a brief dance interlude and a slow, stretchy wind down, creating a playful and personal experience. Capacity has expanded to accommodate up to 30 participants with a new batch of headsets. Tickets are $20, and headsets are reserved with ticket purchase through the organizer's website, which also features videos and an FAQ for those who want a preview.

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  • 8:30am

    22nd Annual Adult Wiffleball Tournament

    Northwest Open Space, 2023 Ura Ln, Northglenn · verified Jul 31
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    Northglenn Parks and Recreation hosts the 22nd annual adult wiffleball tournament at Northwest Open Space. Teams are made up of three to five players, with three on the field during play. The entry fee is $135 per team and includes a T-shirt for registered participants. Registration is available until the tournament fills.

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  • 9am

    University Hills Farmers Market

    Wellshire Presbyterian Church, 2999 S Colorado Blvd, Denver
    Free

    RachieRocks begins a fifth season at the University Hills Farmers Market. This returning participant kicks off a new season at the market.

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  • 9am

    Market in the Park

    23578 E. 38th Place
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    Market in the Park brings The Aurora Highlands community together in Winged Melody Park with a festive, family friendly outdoor market held once a month from June to September. Stroll among artisan and craft booths featuring handmade goods and local products, a relaxed way to support small businesses and uncover unique finds. A farmers market atmosphere adds plenty to taste and take home, from fresh produce and baked treats to food trucks, sweets, and refreshing beverages. While the market is open, the Winged Melody Park carousel offers complimentary rides for all ages, adding a nostalgic touch to a day of shopping, snacking, and play.

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  • 9am

    Kendrick Lake Park Tour

    Kendrick Lake Park, 9351 W Jewell Ave, Lakewood · verified Jul 31
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    Explore Kendrick Lake Park on a guided tour led by Angie Carabetta, the City of Lakewood’s horticultural lead. Learn how the park showcases xeriscaping and functions as a demonstration garden for water smart landscaping, with ideas to inspire a xeric garden of your own. The group will meet in the parking lot near the demonstration garden. Children are welcome and can enjoy the jungle gym afterward, while pets are discouraged for this event.

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  • 10am

    Back to School Bash

    Jeffco Stadium, 500 Kipling St, Lakewood
    Free

    Jeffco’s back to school celebration returns for its third year at Jeffco Stadium. This free community event welcomes students, families, staff, and community members from Jeffco. It features a full day of fun, food, and back to school resources to help everyone prepare for the start of classes.

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  • 10am

    GriefShare Group

    5310 Ward Rd, Arvada
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    70 West hosts a GriefShare group that offers a caring setting for people coping with the loss of a loved one. Sessions are facilitated by Sarah Abrose and Maryellen Stipe. Registration is available through the GriefShare website or by calling 720-898-3208.

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  • 10am

    Denver Days Back to School Fest 2026

    Westwood Community Center, 1000 S Lowell Blvd, Denver · verified Jul 31
    Free

    Celebrate the finale of Denver Days with a free, family-focused fest for Denver families. Look forward to more than 1,000 backpacks filled with school supplies, access to community resources, a vaccination and basic physical exam clinic, and activities for all ages. With support from Goodwill of Colorado, students can personalize their new backpacks at a dedicated customization station. The day also includes live performances from Youth on Record, fresh haircuts provided by R&R Headlabs, and more, all centered on community, culture, and opportunity as everyone gets ready for a successful school year.

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  • 10am

    Market at the Center

    National Western Center, 4850 National Western Dr, Denver · verified Jul 31
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    Market at the Center is a monthly marketplace at the National Western Center that spotlights local makers, food vendors, artists, and community groups. Presented in partnership with the National Western Stock Show and CSU Spur’s Second Saturdays, it welcomes families, entrepreneurs, and neighbors to connect, explore, and have fun. Hosted in the Main Campus Plaza, the outdoor setting features shopping, activities, and CSU Spur programming. Browse vendor booths, support small businesses, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of a distinctive Denver community space. This edition highlights a Back to School theme with a backpack giveaway.

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  • 11am

    Bubble Palooza

    Arvada Market Place, 7490 W 52nd Ave, Arvada · verified Jul 31
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    Arvada Marketplace hosts a playful day centered on bubbles and family fun. Kids and the young at heart can explore bubble machines and a foamy play area, zoom down giant inflatable slides, and try hands-on bubble science. Face painting adds a splash of color while a live DJ keeps the energy upbeat with family-friendly music. Entertainment is planned for all ages, and visitors can check out local shopping and treats throughout the event.

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  • 11am

    🌿 Soul Sisters Studio – Monthly Creative Gathering

    10045 W 58th Ave, Arvada
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    Soul Sisters Studio offers a calm monthly circle for women who want to pause, create, and connect. Drawing on the practices of SoulCollage and JourneyCircles, participants use simple collage-making and reflective prompts to invite insight and build genuine community. No prior art experience is needed. This is not therapy or an art class, rather a welcoming space to make art, share, and be together. The cost is $40 per gathering, with options to purchase three for $105 or six for $180, and all supplies are included.

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  • 11am

    🌿 Soul Sisters Studio – An Intentional Creative Sanctuary for Women

    10045 W 58th Ave, Arvada
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    Soul Sisters Studio offers a monthly sanctuary for women to slow their pace, make art, and connect with one another. Guided by practices inspired by SoulCollage® and JourneyCircles™, participants use simple collage and gentle reflection to invite insight and a sense of community. Each gathering weaves together grounding meditation, intuitive image work, and a supportive circle for sharing so you can pause, process, and feel a genuine place of belonging. No previous art experience is necessary. This is not therapy and not an art class, just a warm, welcoming space to create and be together. Supplies are included, with pricing at $40 for a single session or $105 for three.

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  • 11am

    Meditation Class

    Jaime's Mexican Restaurant, 608 Garrison St, Lakewood
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    Led by Andrea, this gentle guided meditation offers a quiet pause from the noise of daily life. It welcomes newcomers and seasoned practitioners alike, creating space to slow down, reconnect, and feel at home within. The practice centers on breath and simple awareness to support relaxation, presence, and inner clarity, with no pressure or expectations. This is a donation based offering focused on accessibility and community care. Participants can expect a calm, judgment-free environment, support for all experience levels, and a chance to settle the nervous system and reconnect. Bring yourself as you are, and optionally a journal, water, or anything that helps you feel comfortable. The Karma House is a community focused kava bar and place to gather, grounded in connection, healing, and creative expression. It hosts experiences that bring people together through movement, music, art, and quiet reflection. Kava is a traditional beverage from the South Pacific with a long ceremonial history that supports relaxation and connection. The Karma House respects its cultural origins and the communities that steward it, and offers it to encourage grounding, presence, and togetherness.

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  • 11am

    Architecture Tour

    Denver Art Museum, 100 W 14th Ave, Denver · verified Jul 31
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    This 60-minute, docent-led architecture tour explores the dynamic character of the Denver Art Museum campus, showing how its three distinct buildings reflect evolving ideas about what an art museum can be. Weather permitting, the experience includes time outside to take in the buildings’ exteriors as well as time in the galleries. To get started, look for a trained docent in the lobby of the Hamilton Building. Groups of more than 10 are encouraged to arrange a group tour. Participation is included with general admission and is free for members.

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  • 12pm

    Denver's Summer Vibe Art Fair

    The Arch, 3001 Walnut St, Denver · verified Jul 31
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    Vibe Artisan Markets returns with a two day summer showcase featuring a rotating mix of creators drawn from a community of more than 2,000, so no two markets are the same. Browse work from over 130 artists, makers, and creatives with unique holiday finds, enjoy live local music from DJ CYN, and explore an art gallery highlighting local talent. The Vibe Bar serves spring cocktails by Uncle Tim’s Cocktails, with flavorful dishes from globally inspired chefs and fresh coffee from Astro Van Coffee. Admission is free, and the first 25 attendees through the doors each day receive complimentary swag bags. This family friendly event is mostly indoors and goes on snow or shine. Please note the new pet policy... pets are not permitted inside the venue during Vibe Fairs.

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  • 1pm

    Amputee Support Group | Monthly

    4650 Central Park Blvd, Denver
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    This monthly gathering offers a welcoming space for people living with limb loss and their loved ones. Hosted at Reunion Rehabilitation Hospital Denver, the support group brings individuals and families together for learning, encouragement, and connection. Attendees can share personal experiences, discover practical approaches to life after amputation, and gain insights from rehabilitation clinicians who help foster mobility, independence, and confidence. Caregivers and family members are welcome. The group invites community participation and provides in person connection through ongoing meetings focused on educational and emotional support. RSVP is appreciated but not required. For questions, contact Cory Child at cchild@reuniondenver.com or 720-734-3505.

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  • 4:30pm

    Grunge Lite

    Anderson Park, 4355 Field St, Wheat Ridge
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    Grunge Lite brings a surge of 90s-flavored energy to the Wheat Ridge Carnation Festival Main Stage at Anderson Park. Expect a lively, guitar-driven performance that channels the era’s grit and hooks, built to get the crowd moving.

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  • 5pm

    Olde Town Arvada's Second Saturdays 2026

    Olde Town Arvada, 7305 Grandview Ave, Arvada · verified Jul 31
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    Olde Town Arvada’s summer concert series and street festival returns with two stages of live music, more than 50 artisan vendors, food trucks, and local adult beverages, plus a dedicated kids zone. Admission is free. This edition features performances by Deeply Rooted Music School Teen Band, The Doll House Thieves, Ignatius Reilly, and Eric Golden Band.

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  • 7pm

    Spirit Ridge

    La Dolce Vita Coffee, 5756 Olde Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada
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    La Dolce Vita Coffee hosts Spirit Ridge, the duo of JJ and Mikey, offering melody-rich songs with layered vocal harmonies and lively rhythmic interplay. Listeners can expect a one-of-a-kind and engaging performance that is hard to forget.

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  • 7pm

    Live Music

    Teller's Taproom & Kitchen, 1990 Youngfield St, Lakewood · verified Jul 31
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    Teller's Taproom hosts a Saturday series of live performances. This event highlights Teague Starbuck, one of the rotating artists on the lineup alongside Rob Wivchar, Rene Moffatt, Chris Koza, Yarrow, Josh Blackburn, Mark May, Chris Koltak, Jon & Cynthia, Alibi, Delta Sonics, JJ Fraser, and James Hurtado.

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  • 7:30pm

    Supercalifragilistic-Sesquisemiquincentennial Salute

    Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada · verified Jul 31
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    Enjoy a patriotic brass concert featuring Denver Brass along with Celtic Colorado Pipes & Drums and Steve Taylor. This high-energy performance celebrates the spirit, story, and sounds of America with brass music, soaring vocals, and the thrill of bagpipes. Expect a mix of rousing anthems and heartfelt tributes with plenty of fun, all in honor of United States and Colorado milestone anniversaries.

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  • 8pm

    Gritty Velvet

    Misfits Sports Bar and Grill, 11475 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood
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    Misfits Sports Bar and Grill hosts Gritty Velvet, featuring live music.

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  • 8pm

    Karaoke & Arcade Party

    Secret Level, 5711 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada · verified Aug 2
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    Step up to the mic and show off your vocals while diving into pinball and old-school arcade games. This upbeat gathering blends karaoke with retro gaming for an easygoing evening of songs, gameplay, and plenty of fun. It welcomes confident performers and casual singers alike, as well as anyone simply in the mood for a laid-back night out.

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  • 8pm

    Eric Golden Band

    Olde Town Arvada, Arvada · verified Jul 31
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    Eric Golden delivers a live performance of traditional honky tonk country music at Olde Town Arvada. Enjoy the classic country sound and timeless honky tonk style.

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  • 8pm

    Hillbilly Demons @ At Cheers

    Arvada, CO
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    Hillbilly Demons take over Cheers in Northglenn for a two night party filled with boot scootin', refreshing libations, and plenty of fun across both nights.

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  • 8pm

    Port of Miami

    Paramount Theatre, 1625 Glenarm Pl, Denver
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    Rick Ross honors the 20th anniversary of his debut album, Port of Miami, with a black-tie orchestral concert at Paramount Denver. The Renaissance Orchestra and the Sainted Trap Choir join him to reinterpret signature hits, blending hip hop with the presence of a full orchestra and choir. As a special stop on the national anniversary tour, this performance reshapes chart-defining tracks into a concert-hall showcase. Attendees are encouraged to dress in formal black tie for an elegant evening of music.

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  • 8pm

    Yes & Dragons

    What If Theatre, 9060 W 6th Ave, Denver · verified Jul 31
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    This improvised fantasy quest draws from tabletop roleplaying, following a different hero each week who faces mighty foes and uncovers magical secrets. The performers create the saga in the moment, while the dice determine pivotal twists that can redirect the fate of kingdoms, adventuring parties, and even beloved NPCs. Audiences watch the tale evolve in real time. The show runs about 60 to 75 minutes and is rated PG-13. Featuring a rotating ensemble of Anders Lankford, Andrew Graham, Codi Whittington, Collette Simkins, Frances Tietje-Wang, James Thompson, Joe Plaia, Maynard Peralta, Phenix Funk, and Ryland Pearce. Directed by Chloe Liz and Dre Ford. Poster design by John Capezzuto.

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  • 8pm

    The Fixx

    The Ogden Theatre, Denver · verified Jul 31
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    The Fixx takes the stage at The Ogden Theatre in Denver. Guests must be 16 or older to attend.

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Sunday, August 9 15 events
  • 8am

    TABS for Kids Golf Tournament

    Foothills Golf Course, 3901 S Carr St, Denver · verified Jul 31
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    Golfers come together for the TABS for Kids Golf Tournament.

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  • 8:30am

    6th Annual Youth Wiffleball Tournament

    Northwest Open Space, 2023 Ura Ln, Northglenn · verified Jul 31
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    Northglenn Parks and Recreation presents the sixth annual youth wiffleball tournament for participants from age 9 through high school. Competition is divided into four brackets, ages 9 to 10, 11 to 12, 13 to 14, and high school, with teams of three to six players depending on the division. Each team is guaranteed a minimum of three games. The registration fee is $135 per team and includes a wiffleball T-shirt. Registration remains open until filled.

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  • 8:30am

    SUP Yoga

    Bear Creek Lake Park, City of Lakewood, 15600 W Morrison Rd, Lakewood
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    Stand up paddleboard yoga unfolds on the calm waters of Big Soda Lake at Bear Creek Lake Park in Lakewood, Colorado. Each class happens on the water and includes all necessary equipment. Guided sequences focus on strength, balance, core stability, and flexibility, blending the benefits of outdoor recreation with foundational asana in a way that welcomes every experience level. Settle into the quiet of the lake, move with your breath, and explore your practice in a refreshing setting. Registration is handled through Rocky Mountain Paddle Board.

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  • 8:30am

    Central Park Farmers Market

    Founders Green, 2900 Syracuse St, Denver · verified Jul 31
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    Managed by Jarman and Co., this farmers market showcases local vendors with Colorado-grown produce, fresh baked treats, specialty meats, and a range of gourmet foods. The atmosphere centers on providing a friendly place to find fresh, wholesome products while supporting nearby communities. To keep offerings truly local, items are brought by vendors who have grown, raised, produced, or gathered them in Colorado or in counties that border the state. If something is not available within Colorado but would benefit the market, organizers may allow it after reviewing the vendor’s relationship with the producer, with occasional exceptions considered.

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  • 9am

    DTC Farmers Market

    Belleview Beer Garden, 6751 E Chenango Ave, Denver · verified Jul 31
    Free

    DTC’s only farmers market returns to Belleview Station for a sixth season, presented by People + Produce. Expect farm-fresh produce, local foods, and more than 50 makers, along with breakfast options, coffee, and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere. Belleview Beer Garden features live music and beverages, and the nearby dog park makes it easy to bring four-legged companions. Shoppers will find seasonal Colorado favorites and weekly staples such as Longmont Dairy, Spruce House Breads, and Miller Farms, plus breakfast tacos from Rosa Frida. Explore the surrounding shops and eateries at Belleview Station to round out the visit. Admission is free, dogs are welcome, and reusable totes are encouraged. Street parking is complimentary. Lot parking is free for the first three hours, then $1 per additional hour. Scan the posted QR code once to register your license plate so the system can recognize future visits, and there are plenty of spaces available. Free RSVPs are optional on Facebook and Eventbrite for reminder notifications.

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  • 9am

    Arvada Sunday Farmer's Market

    Olde Town Arvada, 7305 Grandview Ave, Arvada · verified Jul 31
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    There will be live music, a splash pad for kids to enjoy, and a wide selection of fresh produce and baked goods, plus treats such as cheese curds.

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  • 9am

    Morning Yoga at Wash Park - Yoga in the Park Series w/ Yoga Social

    701 S Franklin St, Denver
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    Experience an all-levels outdoor yoga session in Washington Park with Yoga Social. This weekly, donation-based class welcomes both newcomers and seasoned practitioners with a vinyasa flow that links breath and movement, along with options to modify or explore deeper variations. A rotation of local instructors leads the group in a community centered, inclusive setting with fresh air and mountain views. Suggested contributions of $15–$30 support instructors, keep classes accessible, and fund community programs, and all are welcome regardless of ability to pay. Please arrive roughly a quarter hour early for check-in and waivers, bring water, layers, and sunscreen, and note that yoga mats can be rented for $5 on a first come basis. Watch for the yellow Yoga Social flag, and feel free to stay afterward to connect with others by the lake. Yoga Social hosts welcoming and social yoga experiences throughout Denver.

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  • 12pm

    Sazón Latin Food Festival 2026

    Improper City, 1401 32nd St, Denver · verified Jul 31
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    The Sazón Latin Food Festival brings a family-friendly outdoor celebration of Latin cuisine and music to Improper City. This annual event features a curated lineup of vendors serving dishes from the Caribbean, Central, and South America, plus drinks, desserts, and lively performances. There are options for many dietary preferences, including vegetarian and vegan, while gluten-free offerings vary by vendor. Tickets or an RSVP are required for entry, and outside food or beverages are not allowed. Pets should be left at home unless the venue states otherwise. By attending, guests consent to being photographed or filmed, and all sales are final.

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  • 1pm

    Magical Meet & Greets: Paw Patrol Chase & Skye

    14200 E Alameda Ave, Aurora
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    Magical Meet & Greets brings playful character encounters to Town Center at Aurora. This edition spotlights Chase and Skye from Paw Patrol for a family-friendly experience with meet and greets, photos, and interactive moments at the Lower Level Center Court. The event is free and created for families looking for a little adventure in the middle of the mall. It can also be a fun stop before a movie at Century Movie Theater. As part of the ongoing monthly series, this gathering offers memorable photo opportunities and plenty of smiles.

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  • 2pm

    VIP Small Group Mediumship Reading

    For Heaven's Sake, 2680 Youngfield St, Lakewood
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    An intimate small group mediumship reading limited to six guests at For Heaven's Sake. Psychic Medium Heather Hunter leads a two hour gathering centered on clear, evidential connections with loved ones in Spirit. Expect heartfelt validations and shared memories, personalities coming through, and reflections on the lives they lived... often with humor, warmth, and accountability for past hurts. Heather weaves teaching and stories about mediumship, the heavenly realms, and our unique spiritual paths throughout the session. There will be time for Q and A with Heather, and at times messages from loved ones may come through during that segment. Each group unfolds differently, and while it is common for participants to hear from someone dear, a personal spirit connection cannot be guaranteed. All attendees can connect directly with Heather and ask questions, and may request insight and guidance for current life and relationships, so arriving with questions in mind is encouraged.

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  • 6pm

    Fawn's Hollow: Introvert Charging Station

    Jaime's Mexican Restaurant, 608 Garrison St, Lakewood
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    An evening designed as a quiet refuge for anyone feeling socially drained or overstimulated, offering a cozy, low-pressure environment with soft lighting and gentle lofi music. There are no expectations to interact, only space to breathe, rest, and reset. Guests can bring their own quiet pastimes or use what is available, such as materials for reading, journaling, drawing or other creative work. Silent gaming with headphones is welcome, and puzzles are on hand for focused downtime. Optional activities include guided writing prompts for personal reflection, a place to release heavy thoughts in writing with the option to keep them private, collaborative puzzles, and light snacks. Participation is entirely up to each person. The gathering takes place at The Karma House, a nonprofit kava bar and community space centered on connection, creativity, and healing. The venue supports both expression and rest, is sober-friendly, and welcomes people from all walks of life. Kava, a traditional plant medicine from the South Pacific used ceremonially for centuries to encourage relaxation and connection, is served with care and respect for its cultural roots. The intention is a gentle, grounding experience in a calm setting, and admission is free.

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  • 7pm

    Salsa & Bachata Sundays

    La Rumba, Denver · verified Jul 31
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    An evening of salsa and bachata at La Rumba features DJ Noslen providing music for social dancing, along with a bachata class taught by Subbu and Reid and a salsa class with Joseph Snowhawk. Cover is $10, or $15 if you take the classes.

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  • 7:30pm

    Free Denver Comedy Show

    Eastfax Tap, 1504 Tamarac St, Denver
    Free

    This weekly stand up comedy showcase in Denver highlights local performers alongside touring comics as they try out new material. Taking place at East Fax Tap, it is part of Showcase Comedy Denver’s ongoing live series. There is no cover charge and complimentary off street parking is available. Arriving early helps with getting a preferred seat.

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  • 8pm

    Pickin' on the Dead

    Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom, 2637 Welton St, Denver · verified Jul 31
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    Pickin' on the Dead performs at Cervantes' Other Side, joined by Breadbox with a patio set. Expect an evening centered on live music from these artists.

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  • 8pm

    Passion Pit

    The Ogden Theatre, 935 E Colfax Ave, Denver
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    Passion Pit performs as part of The Pretty Penny Tour at The Ogden Theatre. This is a general admission event for attendees 16 and older. Tickets are sold in tiers, and every GA tier offers the same access. When lower priced tiers sell out, they are removed from the options, and it is possible to see multiple price points available at the same time. Ticket transfers open one month after the public on sale.

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