Nightlife Archives | Denver Westword https://www.westword.com The Leading Independent News Source in Denver, Colorado Sun, 24 May 2026 14:19:17 +0000 Sun, 24 May 2026 14:19:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Copyright 2026 Westword. All rights reserved. This RSS file is offered to individuals, Westword readers, and non-commercial organizations only. Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Westword. letters@westword.com (Westword Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Westword Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://www.westword.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/09/general-feed-rss.jpg Denver Westword The Leading Independent News Source in Denver, Colorado https://www.westword.com 144 90 Where to watch movies outdoors in Denver this summer https://www.westword.com/arts-culture/where-to-watch-movies-outside-in-denver-summer-2026-40886106/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40886106 Toni Tresca https://www.westword.com/arts-culture/where-to-watch-movies-outside-in-denver-summer-2026-40886106/#respond Thu, 21 May 2026 14:39:12 -0600 Arts & Culture

We compiled a list of the best places in the Denver metro area to watch iconic films outside under the stars.

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]]> https://www.westword.com/arts-culture/where-to-watch-movies-outside-in-denver-summer-2026-40886106/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Here’s what’s changed in Denver’s nightlife licensing proposal https://www.westword.com/music/new-denver-licensing-proposal-changes-40888338/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40888338 Emily Ferguson https://www.westword.com/music/new-denver-licensing-proposal-changes-40888338/#respond Thu, 21 May 2026 10:56:12 -0600

The draft still includes a 4 a.m. closing time.

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"This is a step forward to making Denver all we can be, as far as truly being the entertainment capital of the Rockies."

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"Why didn't they have a big-ass meeting and invite all the licensees?"

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]]> https://www.westword.com/music/new-denver-venue-licensing-pushback-regas-christou-40876002/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Nativ Hotel & Gatsby Social Closed by City, Licenses in Jeopardy https://www.westword.com/news/nativ-hotel-gatsby-social-closed-by-city-licenses-in-jeopardy-40870119/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40870119 Bennito L. Kelty https://www.westword.com/news/nativ-hotel-gatsby-social-closed-by-city-licenses-in-jeopardy-40870119/#respond Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:37:05 -0600

"Mr. Kayali has a history of running similar establishments in an unlawful manner resulting in disciplinary action against those licenses."

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]]> https://www.westword.com/news/nativ-hotel-gatsby-social-closed-by-city-licenses-in-jeopardy-40870119/feed/ 0 Denver Westword The Hip Snacks Is Bringing New Energy Into 2026 https://www.westword.com/music/the-hip-snacks-denver-concert-highlights-new-album-40858462/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40858462 Jackson Pitts https://www.westword.com/music/the-hip-snacks-denver-concert-highlights-new-album-40858462/#respond Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:42:40 -0600

The band will be at Cervantes' on Saturday, March 21.

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]]> https://www.westword.com/music/the-hip-snacks-denver-concert-highlights-new-album-40858462/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Pickin’ on the Dead Ready to Come to Life at Cervantes’ Other Side https://www.westword.com/music/pickin-on-the-dead-will-jam-at-denver-cervantes-other-side-40845821/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40845821 Jackson Pitts https://www.westword.com/music/pickin-on-the-dead-will-jam-at-denver-cervantes-other-side-40845821/#respond Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:31:00 -0700

The band will be playing February 21 with frequent collaborator Bridget Law.

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Scott Happel, owner of Denver's Oriental Theater, HQ and Federal Theatre, talks "deception" and "lies" surrounding the Underground Music Showcase.

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"Our previous shows and our relationship with Denver over the years have created a bond with some music-loving folks that love to come hang and party."

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]]> https://www.westword.com/music/dumpstaphunk-at-denver-cervantes-on-valentines-day-40842678/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Real Housewife Meredith Marks Spills the Tea on Her Newfound DJ Life https://www.westword.com/music/meredith-marks-denver-show-will-have-some-special-moments-40834480/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40834480 Cleo Mirza https://www.westword.com/music/meredith-marks-denver-show-will-have-some-special-moments-40834480/#respond Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:00:00 -0700

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Meredith Marks shares what made her decide to DJ, and gives us a song to describe her Housewives experience.

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