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  • Sat., April 20, 8 a.m.

    Colorado State Capitol

    200 E Colfax Ave, Denver Downtown Denver

    303-866-2604
  • Sat., April 20, 12 p.m.

    Tetra Lounge

    3039 Walnut St., Denver Downtown Denver

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    Laugh Your Hash Off teams up with Denver Cannabis Week for a special comedy brunch and smoke session hosted by comedians Billy Wayne Davis and Matt Davis from noon to 2pm at Tetra Lounge on 4/20! Bring your best buds out to Tetra Lounge for a chill and hilarious afternoon with Laugh Your Hash Off. Billy Wayne Davis has appeared on Conan, Last Comic Standing, Comedy Central, lent his voice & producing skills to SquidBillies, opened for Sturgill Simpson, and worked with Sacha Baron Coen on Who is America & Borat 2. (720) 800-3011
  • Sat., April 20, 12 p.m.

    Wax Trax Records

    638 E. 13th Ave., Denver Central Denver

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    It's that time of year again! Come one, come all to our HQ location in Cap Hill from 8am - onwards for exclusive new releases, local live music, and more! We'll have four fantastic artists playing outside from noon-4pm: The Tammy Shine is the solo act of Tammy Ealom, leader of the band Dressy Bessy. Dressy Bessy has been one Denver’s most successful local bands since it was founded in the late 90s, and was part of the Elephant Six Recording Collective with bands such as Apples in Stereo, Olivia Tremor Control and the Neutral Milk Hotel. Quits, a noise-rock… 303-860-0127
  • Sat., April 20, 12 p.m.

    The Oak Room at Oskar Blues Brewery

    1800 Pike Rd., Longmont Northern Colorado

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    Oskar Blues Brewery presents the Second Annual Dank Grass Fest! A Dank IPA and Bluegrass Festival In celebration of the dankest day of the year, we’ll be throwing the dankest party of the year on Saturday, April 20 at Oskar Blues Brewery in Longmont. Groove to bluegrass music all day long and drink some of our hoppy, piney, odoriferous, dankest IPA’s...with some very special beer releases. Munch on some food from some great food trucks and check out cool vendors, artists and some of our cannabis industry friends on our Shakedown Street. Live bluegrass music schedule: 12:00pm – Ghost Town… 303-776-1914
  • Sat., April 20, 12:30 p.m.

    Macky Auditorium Concert Hall

    1595 Pleasant St., Boulder Boulder

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    303-492-8423
  • Sat., April 20, 1-5 p.m.

    Woods Boss Brewing Company

    2210 California St., Denver North Denver

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    Celebrate Earth Day by jumpstarting your plant collection. Woods Boss Brewing is thrilled to welcome Lucy from Plant Bird Design for a plant bar pop-up in celebration of Earth Day. Come in and pick out your own house plants and pots to take home so you can add a little life to your living spaces. 720-642-7177
  • Sat., April 20, 1 p.m.

    Freedom Street Social

    15177 Candelas Parkway, Arvada Arvada

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    with DJ Dallas Oh snap! It's time to dig out the tube tops and capri pants and crimp your hair. Throw on the oversized flannels, snapbacks and fanny packs... and get down with unlimited samples from 15+ Colorado breweries and distilleries, dance party, costume contest, food hall eats & more! That's phat! 720-716-3615
  • Sat., April 20, 1 p.m.

    Wax Trax Records

    638 E. 13th Ave., Denver Central Denver

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    For the first time in nearly 50 years, Wax Trax is hosting Record Store Day at an additional location! If you saw the 8am start time at our cap hill location and groaned, this one is for you. From 10am onwards, shop RSD exclusives and vintage clothes. We'll also have a local freaky D.J. spinning tunes from 1-4pm DJ Moe Velez - Rameau “Moe” Velez has been an active member of the Denver music community for over a decade. Named after a classical composer and born into a family of musicians, a life of music seemed all but predestined. As… 303-860-0127
  • Sat., April 20, 1 p.m.

    Ironton Distillery and Crafthouse

    3616 Chestnut Pl., Denver North Denver

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    Spread love and slay with the iconic Starchild & Coco Bardot as they return to Ironton Distillery! Join us for rowdy rounds of bingo, dazzling performances, prizes & delicious cocktails! Seating is first-come-first-serve, doors open at noon & the show starts at 1pm. Tickets are only $10 for 6 games, fabulous prizes, free liquor and merchandise as well as a whole lot of debauchery! (720) 532-0937
  • Sat., April 20, 1 p.m.

    The Monkey Barrel

    4401 Tejon St., Denver Berkeley/Sunnyside

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    Get a Taste of Louisiana, Sample Craft Beers from over 20 Local Breweries and help raise money for Punk Rock Saves Lives! Live Music With The Led Zeppelin Tribute Band "Ten Years Gone" 720-638-3655
  • Sat., April 20, 1 p.m.

    Civic Center Park

    Broadway and Colfax Ave., Denver Downtown Denver

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    with Gucci Mane, OhGeesy, Afroman, Big Boss Vette, Murs, Tommy Genesis, Dro Kenji, Lexy Panterra, Fedd the God, Zuri Marley, Bordaas Bros, Juleye, Jvckpot, Tesla Nichole. Disolves, Brotha Nature, Tree Gaud, Nestra, Big Dancin and El3mentl The Largest 420 Festival In The World As the first state to legalize cannabis, Colorado has a unique history with the marijuana movement. As a result, The Mile High 420 Festival draws advocates from around the world. Re-imagining what the holiday has represented in the past, our goal in 2024 is to continue to fight the stigma while celebrating the booming cannabis industry here… 303-892-1112
  • Sat., April 20, 1:30 p.m.

    Hosted by The Commons

    1245 Champa St, Denver Central Denver

  • Sat., April 20, 2 p.m.

    Buell Theatre

    14th and Curtis streets, Denver Central Denver

  • Sat., April 20, 2 p.m.

    Arvada Center History Museum

    6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada Northwest Denver Suburbs

    720-898-7200
  • Sat., April 20, 2:30 p.m. and Sun., April 21, 1 p.m.

    Macky Auditorium Concert Hall

    1595 Pleasant St., Boulder Boulder

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    with Jeff Tweedy, Gregory Alan Isakov, Briscoe, Joy Oladokun, Andy Shauf, Sunny War, Langhorne Slim, Bendigo Fletcher and The Cody Sisters 303-492-8423
  • Sat., April 20, 11 a.m.

    Downtown Fort Collins

    downtown Fort Collins, Fort Collins Northern Colorado

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    with Big Richard, The Burroughs, Gasoline Lollipops, Ritmo Cascabel, The Patti Fiasco, Graham Good and the Painters, izCALLi, Write Minded, The Crooked Rugs, Dead Pioneers (ft. Gregg Deal), Fierce Bad Rabbit, Fruta Brutal, Sound of Honey, Baby Alpaca, and Big Mama Thornton Project and so many more! Special Elements at the 16th Annual Fort Collins Music eXperiment (FoCoMX 2024) include multiple stages at single locations including Avogadro's Number, Odell Brewing Company, The Lyric, New Belgium Brewing, The Fort Collins Museum of Discovery and Wolverine Farm. Back by popular demand, the Silent Disco stage will feature 28 deejays showing off their…
  • Sat., April 20, 3 p.m.

    Chain Reaction Records

    8799 W. Colfax Ave., Lakewood Lakewood

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    with Poison Tribe, The GPCS and Used Up 303-237-4445
  • Sat., April 20, 5 p.m.

    Freedom Street Social

    15177 Candelas Parkway, Arvada Arvada

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    Are you a child of the 90’s? Grunge Lite brings back forgotten songs from your youth. Join Grunge Lite on the Patio at Freedom Street Social for the after party following the Arvada Beer Fest! 720-716-3615
  • Sat., April 20, 5 p.m.

    Dairy Block

    1800 Wazee St, Denver Downtown Denver

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    with Andy & Lara Uncover the boundless sounds of Denver through music. Enjoy live music from Denver local artists, every weekend in the vibrant Dairy Block Alley. Line-ups are updated every month with new and returning artists. Andy & Lara - Acoustic folk music laced with heart opening harmonies, resonant lyrics and unforgettable melodies. "We are inspirational songwriters from the mountains of Colorado. Our acoustic folk music is laced with heart opening harmonies, resonant lyrics, and unforgettable melodies. Our intention is to unify people with our loving, musical vibrations. We curate musical experiences that guide listeners back to their heart's… 720-360-4700
  • Sat., April 20, 5 p.m.

    HQ

    60 S. Broadway, Denver Central Denver

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    with Dead Boys, The Dahmers, RMBLR, Fast Eddy, Love Gang, Mel Machete, Bad Sex, Some Hearts, Morning Oil and Hell Tupet 720-381-6159
  • Sat., April 20, 5 p.m.

    Larimer Lounge

    2721 Larimer St., Denver Downtown Denver

    Come Rock Out on 4/20 down in Denver with 3 of Colorado’s best rock bands at Larimer Lounge! Featuring the dark Roots-Rock band Tensas & The Mourners, along with an epic lineup of special guests that include LEGS. The Band and Mineral Palace. You don’t want to miss this concert loaded with hard rock, punk, roots rock and more! If you’re looking for things to do in Denver on 420 near the festival downtown, then be sure add this all-ages early show to your list and you will get a FREE 420 show poster when you purchase an advance ticket… 303-296-1006
  • Sat., April 20, 5:30 p.m.

    Fillmore Auditorium

    1510 Clarkson St., Denver Central Denver

    Get Tickets

    $25.75-$85.75

    303-837-0360
  • Sat., April 20, 5:30 p.m.

    EastFax Tap

    8001 E. Colfax Ave., Denver East Denver

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    with The Bastard Suns, The Frickashinas, No Bueno!, All Waffle Trick, Moonraker, The Sleights, These Kids Today, Luke Schmaltz and Jared Disadventure We are excited to celebrate Denvers biggest holiday with our punk rock friends. Two days of punk bands inside the bar and outside on the patio stage. 720-287-4581
  • Sat., April 20, 6 p.m.

    Red Rocks Amphitheatre

    18300 W. Alameda Parkway, Morrison West Denver Suburbs

    $66.50-$159.50

    with Wiz Khalifa, Flatbush Zombies, Earthgang, Chevy Woods and DJ Bonics 720-865-2494
  • Sat., April 20, 6 p.m.

    Roxy on Broadway

    554 S. Broadway, Denver East Denver

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    720-456-7041
  • Sat., April 20, 6-10 p.m.

    Wide Open Saloon

    5607 U.S. 85, Sedalia Co, Sedalia Castle Rock

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    with David Testroet Ticket includes a Buffet Dinner & Professional Stand Up Comedy Show. An experienced veteran comedian with over 30 years of performing in comedy clubs and venues across the US and Canada. Five USO/DOD tours across seas for the Military with material that is fitting for crowds in clubs and casinos to corporate shows. David was born in the Midwest, a trait that can be seen and felt as you enter his world and his way of thinking from stage. Improvisational skills that were learned from years of experience on stage that can bring audience members into the… 3038687556
  • Sat., April 20, 6:10 p.m.

    Coors Field

    2001 Blake St., Denver Downtown Denver

    303-292-0200
  • Sat., April 20, 6:30 p.m.

    Pepsi Center

    1000 Chopper Circle, Denver Central Denver

    Get Tickets

    $175-$3,950

    303-405-1100
  • Sat., April 20, 6:30 p.m.

    Number Thirty Eight

    3560 Chestnut Pl., Denver North Denver

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    Denver’s Favorite 90’s Rock Band! 🎸🎸🎸 Hot Like Wasabi Shows Are A Non Stop Party🎉, Taking You Back To The Best Decade! 303-493-6651
  • Sat., April 20, 6:30 p.m.

    Dazzle

    1080 14th St., Denver Downtown Denver

    Colorado's Own Dotsero Band. Always a great live music experience. Maintaining the integrity and standard people have come to expect from their shows. Steve Watts founding member and front man opened up the genre full throttle adding the excitement of vocals, dual keyboards to the already funky sounds on the bass, drums and of course sax & ewi. You can expect to hear original music from their 16 CD releases as well some covers of their favorite artists. Dotsero is an unstoppable band of true musicianship. 303-839-5100
  • Sat., April 20, 7 p.m.

    Roxy Theatre

    2549 Welton St., Denver Downtown Denver

    720-242-9782
  • Sat., April 20, 7 p.m.

    Vance Brand Civic Auditorium

    600 E. Mountain View Ave., Longmont Northern Colorado

    with the Longmont Symphony Orchestra