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EVENTS

🌞 Golden Hours Music Festival | Commons Park | Saturday, May 11 | 2-8pm | FREE | New all-day music festival offering live music on two stages from national and local acts, pop-up bars, and food trucks | Learn more

🎵 Summer Concert Series and Street Festival | Olde Town Arvada | Saturday, May 11 | 5-11pm | FREE | Listen to bands performing on two stages, explore 80+ artisan vendors, and enjoy delicious food trucks and local libations | Learn more

🌼 Spring Market | The Source Hotel | Saturday, May 11 | 11am-2pm | FREE | A springtime festival of art, apparel & accessories, self-care, tasty bites, and live music | Learn more 

🐝 Spring BAZAAR | Sloan's Lake | Saturday, May 11 - Sunday, May 12 | 11am-5pm | FREE | Outdoor market will feature 80+ carefully curated vendors, live DJ, festive springtime sips, and local craft beer, food trucks | Learn more

🫙 Spring Horseshoe Market | Regis University | Saturday, May 11 | 10am-4pm | FREE | Shop from 100+ vendors from apparel, plants, ceramics, arts, jewelry, and food | Learn more

FOOD & DRINK

🍔 Burger Week 2024 | Denver Metro | Now - Sunday, May 12 | Price varies | Enjoy burger deals from participating local restaurants, starting with a kickoff event tonight at Fat Sully’s on Broadway. Using the Westword Burger Week App, explore new restaurants and get entered to win awesome prizes | Learn more

🌲 7th Annual Rocky Mountain Tree Festival | New Terrain Brewing Co | Saturday, May 11 | 12-6pm | FREE | Live music and delicious beers (tapping Tree Fest American IPA), merch, food trucks and good times | Learn more

🇮🇸 The Taste of Iceland Festival | Downtown Denver | Saturday, May 11 - Sunday, May 12 | Price varies | Enjoy Icelandic food, beverages, music, comedy, nature, and wellness. Different events throughout the city happening each day | Learn more

🪘 Indian Festival | Civic Center Park | Sunday, May 12 | 11am-4pm | FREE | Experience Indian culture, performing arts, and food | Learn more

🧺 Backyard Session | Stanley Marketplace | Sunday, May 12 | 11am-3pm | FREE | Load up on local produce, support Colorado makers, vintage collectors, and other vendors. Live music and plenty of activities for the kids | Learn more

❤️ Mother’s Day

🛍️ Shop the Block | Lone Tree Brewing Company | Saturday, May 11 | 11am-3pm | FREE | A fun day of shopping with more than 20 local makers and small businesses to find that unique and perfect gift for your mom. Also, food trucks & great drinks | Learn more

🍳 Brunch | FIRE - The ART Hotel Denver | Sunday, May 12 | 10am-5pm | $80 | Chef Ashley Robertson is dishing out seafood selections and omelets accompanied by classic brunch foods and a dessert corner | Learn more

OUTDOOR

HIKE: Bear Creek Trail to Panorama Point

⛰️ Lair o’ the Bear Park | 30 min from Denver | Moderate | FREE | Route 

6.4-mile loop trail near Idledale, Colorado. Generally considered a moderately challenging route with 1,100 feet of elevation gain, it takes an average of 3 hours to complete. It is a popular area for birding, hiking, and mountain biking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is wide with lots of crushed gravel and a large parking lot with free parking. Dogs are allowed but must be on a leash.

Weather Report: ☀️ 65° high this weekend in Idledale, Colorado

LIVE MUSIC, COMEDY & SHOWS

🤠 Turnpike Troubadours | Country | Red Rocks Amphitheatre | Friday, May 10 | 6:30pm | Tickets $85+

🔔 Belle & Sebastian | Alternative/Indie | Fillmore Auditorium | Friday, May 10 | 7pm | Tickets $25+

🐻 J Boog | Hip-Hop/Rap | Mission Ballroom | Friday, May 10 | 7pm | Tickets $60+

🎤 Mason Ramsey | Country | Grizzly Rose | Friday, May 10 | 8pm | Tickets $20

☕ Black Coffee | Dance/Electronic | Red Rocks Amphitheatre | Saturday, May 11 | 6pm | Tickets $55+

🎵 CSS | Rock | Marquis | Saturday, May 11 | 7pm | Tickets $25

🔑 The Teskey Brothers | R&B/Soul | Mission Ballroom | Saturday, May 11 | 8pm | Tickets $50+

🌊 Pond | Alternative/Indie | Ogden Theatre | Saturday, May 11 | 9pm | Tickets $30+

💤 Sleep Token | Metal | Red Rocks Amphitheatre | Sunday, May 12 | 7:50pm | Tickets $150+

🟡 Yellow Days | Alternative/Indie | Bluebird Theater | Sunday, May 12 | 8pm | Tickets $30+

FREE

• Jack Hadley Band | Spangalang Brewery | Friday, May 10 | 6-9pm

• Stoyer | Black Shirt Brewing | Friday, May 10 | 7-9:30pm

🎙️ Alley Soundscapes | Dairy Block

• Friday, May 10 - Racyne Parker - 5-7pm

• Saturday, May 11 - Chris Elliot - 6-8pm

SPORTS & FITNESS

⚾ Colorado Rockies vs. Texas Rangers | Coors Field

• Friday, May 10 | 6:40pm | Tickets $10+

• Saturday, May 11 | 6:10pm | Tickets $12+

• Sunday, May 11 | 1:10pm | Tickets $10+

⚽ Colorado Rapids vs. San Jose Earthquakes | DICK'S Sporting Goods Park | Saturday, May 11 | 7:30pm | Tickets $27+

🏒 Colorado Avalanche vs. Dallas Stars [Rd 2 Home Game 1] | Ball Arena | Saturday, May 11 | 8pm | Tickets $140+

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