Denver is filled with so many incredible events this month. Enjoy fashion shows, family shows, concerts, charity events, special film screenings, food events and more. We’ve rounded up 27 things to do in Denver this April 2017!
27 Things to do in Denver this April 2017
Events Listed in Chronological Order
#1 303 Magazine’s Denver Fashion Week(end) Spring ’17
Photograph courtesy of ©303 Magazine
When: April 1st & April 2nd, 2017
Where: EXDO Event Center, 1399 35th St, Denver, CO 80205
Time: 7pm
Cost: Starting at $10
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303 Magazine is hosting Denver Fashion Week(end) Spring ’17, with local and national designers and a hair show featuring Colorado’s most talented stylists.
#2 The Music of Michael Jackson
Photograph courtesy of ©Colorado Symphony’s Official Facebook Page
When: April 1st, 2017
Where: Boettcher Concert Hall at Denver Performing Arts, 1000 14th St, Denver, CO 80202
Time: 7:30pm
Cost: $34 – $94
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Delisco James, Conductor Brent Havens and the Colorado Symphony present: The Music of Michael Jackson, an evening filled with fabulous music spanning 40 years of Michael Jackson’s influential and celebrated career
#3 Sesame Street Live: Elmo Makes Music
Photograph courtesy of ©Sesame Street Live
When: April 1st & April 2nd, 2017
Where: Bellco Theatre, 700 14th St, Denver, CO 80202
Time: April 1st 10:30am & 2pm; April 2nd 1pm & 4:30pm
Cost: Starting from $17
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Sesame Street Live presents Elmo Makes Music at the Bellco Theatre. When the new music teacher’s instruments go missing, Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird, and more come to the rescue and discover instruments they never knew existed. Children learn that everyone can make and enjoy beautiful music together.
#4 Ariana Grande
Photograph courtesy of ©Ariana Grande
When: April 3rd, 2017
Where: Pepsi Center, 1000 Chopper Cir, Denver, CO 80204
Time: 7:30pm
Cost: Starting from $29.95
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Ariana Grande will be performing her Dangerous Woman Tour along with supporting acts Little Mix and Victoria Monet.
#5 Vanessa Carlton
Photo Credit: ©Eddie Chacon; Photograph courtesy of ©Vanessa Carlton
When: April 3rd, 2017
Where: Soiled Dove Underground, 7401 E 1st Ave, Denver, CO 80230
Time: 8pm
Cost: $25
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Vanessa Carlton will perform live at the Soiled Dove Underground.
#6 Green Day
Photograph courtesy of ©Green Day
When: April 5th, 2017
Where: 1stBank Center, 11450 Broomfield Ln, Broomfield, CO 80021
Time: 7:30pm
Cost: Starting at $49.50
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Green Day will be performing with Against Me! at 1STBANK Center.
#7 Eric Church
Photograph courtesy of ©Eric Church
When: April 5th, 2017
Where: Pepsi Center, 1000 Chopper Cir, Denver, CO 80204
Time: 8pm
Cost: Starting At $29
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Eric Church will perform live at the Pepsi Center.
#8 Disney On Ice presents Dream Big
Photograph courtesy of ©Disney On Ice
When: April 6th through April 9th, 2017
Where: Denver Coliseum, 4600 Humboldt St, Denver, CO 80216
Time: April 6th 11am; April 7th 11am & 7pm; April 8th & 9th 11am, 3pm & 7pm
Cost: Starting from $15
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Enter a world where adventure is awaiting and courage leads the way at Disney On Ice presents Dream Big. Characters include: Tinkerbell, Ariel, Rapunzel, Cinderella, Belle, Anna and Elsa, Olaf, Jasmine, Snow White, Aurora, Tiana, and of course, Mickey Mouse & Minnie Mouse.
#9 Todrick Hall Presents: Straight Outta Oz
Photograph courtesy of ©Todrick Hall
When: April 6th, 2017
Where: Paramount Theatre, 1621 Glenarm Pl, Denver, CO 80202
Time: 8pm
Cost: $35.50
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Broadway Actor, MTV star, American Idol Finalist and Viral YouTube personality, Todrick Hall, is putting a new “twister” on L. Frank Baum’s most classic creation, “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.” with Straight Outta Oz.
#10 Off the Clock: Palms & Pineapples
Photograph courtesy of ©Denver Botanic Gardens
When: April 7th, 2017
Where: Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St, Denver, CO 80206
Time: 6pm – 9:30pm
Cost: $15 – $23
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Off the Clock: Palms & Pineapples, presented by the Denver Botanic Gardens, will allow you to enjoy a tropical paradise evening that will include live Hawaiian music, hands-on activities, specialty dinners and drinks, dances and musical performances by the Kalama Polynesian Dancers, a free ukulele lesson and more.
#11 Theresa Caputo Live! The Experience
Photograph courtesy of ©Theresa Caputo
When: April 7th, 2017
Where: Bellco Theatre, 700 14th St, Denver, CO 80202
Time: 7:30pm
Cost: $39.75 – $69.75
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Theresa Caputo, from TLC’s hit show, “Long Island Medium”, will share personal stories about her life, explain how her gift works, and will deliver healing messages to audience members and give people comfort knowing that their loved ones who passed are still with them, just in a different way.
#12 Tech N9ne
Photograph courtesy of ©Ticketmaster
When: April 8th, 2017
Where: Fillmore Auditorium, 1510 Clarkson St, Denver, CO 80218
Time: 7pm
Cost: Starting at $114
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Tech N9ne will be performing at the Fillmore Auditorium.
#13 Uncorked AFTERGLO
Photo Credit: ©GravelyW. Photograph courtesy of ©Denver Art Museum
When: April 8th, 2017
Where: Denver Art Museum, 100 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, CO 80204
Time: 9pm – 12am
Cost: $70 Museum Members; $80 Non-Members
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Uncorked AFTERGLO, presented by the Denver Art Museum, and will feature live music, interactive art elements, creative cocktails and late-night fare by Kevin Taylor Catering. The event will take place on level 7 of the Gio Ponti-designed North Building, providing guests with access to rarely seen views of Denver.
Psst… The evening will benefit Denver Art Museum’s collections, exhibitions and creative programming!
#14 Clean Bandit with Zara Larsson & Starley
Photograph courtesy of ©Clean Bandit’s Official Facebook Page
When: April 10th, 2017
Where: Gothic Theatre, 3263 S Broadway, Englewood, CO 80113
Time: 7:30pm
Cost: $20 – $25
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Clean Bandit will perform live at the Gothic Theatre with Zara Larsson & Starley.
#15 MAMMA MIA!
Photo Credit: ©Kevin Thomas Garcia. Photograph courtesy of ©DCPA Press
When: April 11th through April 16th, 2017
Where: Buell Theatre at Denver Center for the Performing Arts, 1350 Curtis Street, Denver, CO 80202
Time: April 11th – April 14th 7:30pm; April 15th & April 16th 2pm & 7:30pm
Cost: Starting at $30
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MAMMA MIA! is the ultimate feel-good musical that combines ABBA’s greatest hits with an enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship, will take the stage at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts.
#16 Denver Grilled Cheese Festival
Photograph courtesy of ©Imagination Library of Denver
When: April 12th, 2017
Where: McNichols Building, 144 W Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80202
Time: 5pm – 10pm
Cost: $45 GA; $175 VIP
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Denver Grilled Cheese Festival, presented by Imagination Library of Denver, will feature grilled cheese sandwiches from Denver’s top chefs, music, signature cocktails, local beer, wine and a silent auction.
Psst… This event benefits Imagination Library’s support of children’s literacy.
#17 Bon Jovi
Photograph courtesy of ©Bon Jovi
When: April 14th, 2017
Where: Pepsi Center, 1000 Chopper Cir, Denver, CO 80204
Time: 7:30pm
Cost: Starting At $19.75
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Bon Jovi will perform live at the Pepsi Center.
#18 Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular
Photograph courtesy of ©Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular
When: April 15th, 2017
Where: Paramount Theatre, 1621 Glenarm Pl, Denver, CO 80202
Time: 8pm
Cost: $20.50 – $25.50
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Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular is the world’s largest running theater and laser show that features the music of Pink Floyd.
#19 Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
Photograph courtesy of ©Bones Thugs-N-Harmony
When: April 15th, 2017
Where: Fillmore Auditorium, 1510 Clarkson St, Denver, CO 80218
Time: 8pm
Cost: $25 – $50
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Bone Thugs-N-Harmony will perform live at the Fillmore Auditorium.
#20 420 on the Rocks
Photograph courtesy of ©AXS
When: April 19th, 2017
Where: Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W Alameda Pkwy, Morrison, CO 80465
Time: 4pm
Cost: $45 GA; $150 VIP
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Celebrate “420” with 420 on the Rocks with Method Man, Redman, Flatbush ZOMBiES, Curren$y, Futuristic, RDGLDGRN, $uicideboy$, Afroman & Probcause.
#21 The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes
Photograph courtesy of ©The Princess Bride
When: April 20th & April 21st, 2017
Where: Paramount Theatre, 1621 Glenarm Pl, Denver, CO 80202
Time: 7:30pm
Cost: Starting At $29.50
Purchase Tickets for the April 21st Show on Altitude Tickets & for the April 22nd Show on Flash Seats
Enjoy a screening of the iconic cult-film The Princess Bride along with Cary Elwes, known for playing Westley. The event includes Q &A and Behind the Scenes Stories.
#22 Lisa Loeb
Photo Credit: ©Juan Patino Photography. Photograph courtesy of ©Lisa Loeb
When: April 20th, 2017
Where: Soiled Dove Underground, 7401 E 1st Ave, Denver, CO 80230
Time: 8pm
Cost: $25 – $30
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Lisa Loeb will perform live at the Soiled Dove Underground.
#23 WeeCycle’s Blues, Brews & BBQ
Photograph courtesy of ©WeeCycle’s Official Facebook Page
When: April 22nd, 2017
Where: 3960 High St, Denver, CO 80205
Time: 7pm – 10pm
Cost: $100 – $200
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Blues, Brews & BBQ, presented by WeeCycle, will feature live music, local craft beer, authentic BBQ, delicious desserts, amazing auction items, and vintage cars & motorcycles.
Psst… This event benefits WeeCycle’s mission to help low income families with infants and toddlers in the Denver metro area by providing them with new and gently used baby gear free of charge!
#24 Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa, Cypress Hill & Berner
Photograph courtesy of ©Snoop Dogg’s Official Facebook Page
When: April 23rd, 2017
Where: Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W Alameda Pkwy, Morrison, CO 80465
Time: 6pm
Cost: $64.95
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Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa, Cypress Hill & Berner will be performing at Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
#25 Movie at the Symphony: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Photograph courtesy of ©Colorado Symphony’s Official Facebook Page
When: April 27th, 2017
Where: Boettcher Concert Hall at Denver Performing Arts, 1000 14th St, Denver, CO 80202
Time: 7:30pm
Cost: $29 – $89
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Colorado Symphony presents Movie at the Symphony: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. Enjoy a screening of the film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial complete with John Williams’ Academy Award-winning score performed live by the Colorado Symphony.
#26 Star Wars at the Hangar
Photograph courtesy of ©Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum
When: April 30th, 2017
Where: Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum, 7711 E Academy Blvd #1, Denver, CO 80230
Time: 12pm – 5pm
Cost: $10 – $20
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Rebels and Imperials alike descend on Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum for a day of family-friendly activities at the Star Wars at the Hangar event. Enjoy Star Wars-specific games like Blast-A-Trooper and Green Screen Adventures, meet BB-8, R2D2 and a whole host of your movie favorites as you unleash your inner Jedi.
#27 Ladies Night Out Part 3: Tyrese and Jagged Edge
Photograph courtesy of ©Bellco Theatre
When: April 30th, 2017
Where: Bellco Theatre, 700 14th St, Denver, CO 80202
Time: 7:30pm
Cost: $59 – $125
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Behind the Scenes presents Ladies Night Out Part 3: Tyrese and Jagged Edge live at the Bellco Theatre.